Burundi’s Fancine Niyonsaba attained the Olympic qualification time for the 5,000m at a meeting in Montreuil France. She ran a time of 14 minutes 54.38 as she finished fourth in the race to easily better the Olympic qualifying time of 15:1... Read more
Head coach of King Faisal Kasim Gokyildiz has resigned from his post with immediate effect. The Turkish trainer joined the Isha Allah boys replaced Andy Sinasson before the start of the second half of the Ghana Premier League season. His arrival... Read more
A film is to be made by Disney about a woman who was adopted in the US and then discovered that she was a Sierra Leonean princess after looking into her ancestry. Sarah Culbertson told the BBC’s Newsday programme about how the discovery ch... Read more
Five teenagers have been arrested in Belgium over the alleged gang rape of a 14-year-old girl, who died less than a week later. According to Belgian media, images of the attack were shared online. The victim took her life four days later. Prosec... Read more
Great Olympics General Manager, Oluboi Commodore is defiant about the side chances of beating city rivals Hearts of Oak this weekend. The Dade boys will lock horns with the rainbow boys in matchday 28 of the Ghana Premier League at the Accra Spo... Read more
Israeli opposition leaders say they are close to agreeing to form a coalition that would end Benjamin Netanyahu’s 12-year stretch as prime minister. The head of the centrist Yesh Atid party, Yair Lapid, reportedly hopes to be able to make... Read more
English Championship side Huddersfield Town are not prioritizing a move to sign Christian Atsu in the summer transfer window with the Terriers focusing instead on other key areas. The 29-year-old is currently without a club after ending his spel... Read more
Isha Johansen will not stand for re-election as president of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) in Saturday’s elections. Her decisions to withdraw from the polls will bring an end to her eight-year stint as head of the SLFA. With... Read more
Police in Uganda have released street camera footage of two men believed to be behind Tuesday’s assassination attempt on the country’s transport minister. General Katumba Wamala’s vehicle was sprayed with bullets by gunmen on motorcycles,... Read more
A chemical-laden cargo ship is sinking off the coast of Sri Lanka, sparking fears of an environmental disaster. The Singapore-registered X-Press Pearl had been on fire for almost two weeks before the fire was put out this week. Hundreds of tonne... Read more
Artisanal Small -Scale Women in mining (ASWIM) and Kolikoli Women wing of Ghana National Association of Small Scale Mining is calling on the government to stop the military from burning excavators and other mining equipment of licensed mining co... Read more
Abena Osei Asare, deputy Minister-designate for Finance, has hinted that road tolls are likely to be increased to enable government embark on road infrastructure development. “We agree with government that we must get more resources to the road... Read more
Mali’s transitional president Colonel Assimi Goïta has named Choguel Kokalla Maïga as new prime minister. Mr Maïga is a leader of the 5 June-Rally of Patriotic Forces (M5-RFP) movement. The movement took part in the overthrow of former Pre... Read more
Ugandan Minister Katumba Wamala has said “things could have been worse” while speaking about Monday’s assassination attempt. He said the officer escorting him shot back at the attackers and managed to evacuate him from the scen... Read more
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