DURBAN, South Africa’s governing party, the African National Congress (ANC), would use its chairmanship of the African Union (AU) to create a positive legacy for the continent, said the party’s president Cyril Ramaphosa.Ramaphosa, who is also the Sout…
Accra, Ghana, Ghana Rugby’s President, Herbert Mensah, has initiated the first step towards the development of a comprehensive player safety and welfare programme by appointing a task team to elaborate on the establishment of an EagleWise Safety Thro…
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Prince Harry touted the U.K. as an ideal business partner for Africa on Monday as their country prepares for post-Brexit dealings with the world.But Britain faces tough challenges as it seeks to assert itself on…
SYDNEY, Australia, After 71 tournaments in the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series, one could expect Blitzboks sweeper, Branco du Preez, to show some reluctance in boarding another intercontinental flight to yet another tournament on the other side of the …
More than a half-century later, Tommie Smith and John Carlos are cemented into Olympic lore their names enshrined in the Olympic Hall of Fame in the United States, their portrait an indelible fixture on the universal sports landscape.As for that raise…
BLOEMFONTEIN, Defending champions India got their ICC U19 Cricket World Cup title defence off to a perfect start with an impressive 90-run win over Sri Lanka in Bloemfontein, South Africa.Siddhesh Veer was the standout as his unbeaten 44 off 27 balls …
Fifty years after the end of the Nigerian Civil War, I find myself wrestling with a lot of Ifs. So many roads not taken. So many things done which shouldn’t have been done, and so many things left undone which ought to have been done.If only we had dev…
South Africa lost 10 wickets over the course of another rain-affected day to leave England closing in on victory in the third Test against South Africa in Port Elizabeth.Joe Root was the unlikely star with the ball for the visitors, with his decision t…
