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Africa: Polio Almost Eradicated but Challenges Persist – Unicef

[ad_1] Since 1988, the number of children affected by polio has dropped by a staggering 99 percent. Polio, once a leading cause of paralysis and death among children worldwide, is now on the verge of eradication. Since 1988, the number of children affected by polio has dropped by a staggering […]

todayOctober 25, 2024

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Africa Football Business Summit Explores Strategies to Boost Sports Development

[ad_1] Nairobi, Kenya — Kenya is hosting the Africa Football Business Summit to boost football and sports development across the continent. The summit focuses on ways African countries can benefit from the game's ever-increasing popularity. The meeting comes as East African nations prepare to host the African Cup of Nations […]

todayOctober 25, 2024

Entertainment

Nigeria: Seun Kuti Gets Heavier Yet

[ad_1] Seun Kuti, youngest son of the Afrobeat legend and founder, is just out with his seventh studio album, Heavier Yet (Lays The Crownless Head). It's a strong set of tracks, featuring an updated lineup of the Egypt 80 band, and the requisite deep grooves and trenchant political messages. The […]

todayOctober 25, 2024

Africa

Africa: What Must Happen After the Summit of the Future?

[ad_1] What would the manifesto for a more inclusive world look like if it were drafted by people with disabilities? It was, a few weeks ago at a UN Summit. But is it enough? Not long ago, I sat in a classroom in Freetown, Sierra Leone, taking it all in […]

todayOctober 25, 2024

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Zimbabwe: Warriors Face Loga – allAfrica.com

[ad_1] Amost three years after a nasty fallout, Croatian coach Zdravko "Loga" Logarusic is leaving no stone unturned ahead of the battle with his former paymasters Zimbabwe in the upcoming 2025 Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifiers. Logarusic, who had a rather forgettable stint as the Warriors coach in 2021, is […]

todayOctober 25, 2024

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Zimbabwe: T10 Global Sports Dismiss Match-Fixing Claims

[ad_1] T Ten Global Sports have dismissed match-fixing allegations and that the International Cricket Council are investigating suspicious activities noted during the second edition of the Zim Afro T10 held recently. Responding to the widespread media reports that hogged the limelight at the weekend, organisers of the competition, said through […]

todayOctober 25, 2024

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Zimbabwe: Lady Chevrons Conduct Coaching Clinic

[ad_1] Zimbabwe's Lady Chevrons took time out of their busy schedule yesterday and conducted a coaching clinic at Highlands Park Primary School in Harare. The women's cricket team is currently involved in a five-match One Day International series against the touring US and as part of their outreach programmes, they […]

todayOctober 25, 2024

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Zimbabwe: Mhaka Crowned Mr Universe Bermuda Champ

[ad_1] Seasoned Zimbabwean body-builder Godwin Simbarashe Mhaka is on cloud nine after he claimed the World Fitness Federation's Mr Universe Bermuda Beach Model category in Las Vegas, United States, over the weekend. The Kwekwe-born Mhaka, popularly known as "GS" in fitness circles, said he is happy to have finally captured […]

todayOctober 25, 2024

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