Malawi’s Flames ended their five-game winless streak in fashion beating Chad 2-0 at the Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre on Saturday to advance to the next stage of the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Having lost 2-3 early this year in Chad, the home side badly needed a win and they delivered in style to [...]
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Nigeria progressed to the final round of African Cup qualifiers with a 2-0 win over Rwanda on Saturday for a 3-0 aggregate win. Cameroon was unimpressive as it edged Guinea-Bissau 1-0 at home to take its tie 2-0 and also go through to the last 30 teams, who will playoff for 15 [...]
Two goals from Fernando Torres helped Spain to an easy 4-0 win over Ireland in Group C of Euro 2012 in Gdansk last night. The result kept the holders on course and dashed Irish hopes of passage into the quarterfinals. David Silva and substitute Cesc Fabregas also got onto the scoresheet after Torres, who was [...]
The FCT Primary Health Care Development Board, Abuja on Wednesday directed health centres and hospitals in the FCT not to reject women, who delivered their babies at home before getting to the hospital. The Executive Secretary of the Board, Dr Rilwanu Mohammed, said such practice would increase maternal mortality. Mohammed said that there were many [...]
In Angola, independent journalist’s home robbed in Cabinda NEW YORK, June 14, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Authorities in Angola’s enclave of Cabinda must immediately launch an investigation into the robbery at the home of an independent journalist on Sunday, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. Unidentified assailants ransacked the [...]
England recorded a first win on their tour of South Africa with a 54-26 victory over SA Southern Barbarians. England beat SA Barbarians South Wing Christian Wade scored a hat-trick as the tourists, fielding a totally changed side from the one which lost to South Africa in the first Test, ran in eight tries in [...]
South Africa captain Graeme Smith is fit to lead their 15-man Test squad against England this summer after recovering from injury. Left-hander Smith, 31, had surgery on his injured left ankle in April. South Africa have named the same squad which beat New Zealand 1-0 in March. Cricket South Africa selection convener Andrew Hudson said: [...]
The leader of South Sudanese community in Tel Aviv says the recent decision by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to deport 25,000 immigrants from Ethiopia, Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana and South Sudan is against the U.N. Charter on refugees and asylum seekers. Simon Mayar said South Sudanese living in Israel are being threatened by Jewish hardliners to leave Israel or face trouble. Mayer said top Israeli officials are behaving as if they have never heard about the ongoing violence in …
The management of Enugu rangers international Football Club have called on the organisers of the Nigeria Premier League (NPL) to put every machinery in place to ensure no crowd violence and fair officiating in the remaining premier league matches. In a statement made available to LEADESHIP SPORTS, the media manager of the club, Foster Chime [...]
Wednesday, 13 June 2012 Visas are still being sought for all of the 11 Syrian athletes and 20 officials hoping to attend the London 2012 Games enlarge The head of Syria’s national Olympic committee may be banned from attending the London games because of his links to President Bashar Assad. General Mowaffak Joumaa is expected [...]
Zambia marked their first home game since becoming African champions with a 1-0 win over Ghana on Saturday that not only helped them relive their celebrations but also restored their World Cup hopes. Captain Chris Katongo’s goal after 15 minutes ensured a successful opening of the new 40 000-capacity, Chinese-funded stadium in Ndola and put Zambia [...]
The International Olympic Committee has said that athletes “should stay at home” if they intend not to compete against Israelis at the London Games. The warning came after the president of the Algerian Olympic Committee said that the country’s Olympic team may face a state policy forbidding them from facing Israeli athletes this summer. “There [...]
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EASYKOBO.COM presents Nigeria’s 1st Free NSE Stock Trials
Aug 9 (Lagos) –Easykobo Finance website welcomes you to the new and improved easykobo.com experience. In December 2010,Easykobo.com was formed during the financial crisis to bring a fresh approach to investing in the Nigeria capital markets, website was upgraded last month. Easykobo.com now features Nigeria’s first free Stock trials simulation with exciting prizes for winners [...]
Telkom SA joins IT Leaders East Africa Summit in September as platinum solution provider
The anticipated 2nd annual IT Leaders East Africa Summit will take place from 5 to 6 September 2012 in Nairobi; in the heart of Kenya’s esteemed capital city. The summit is produced and hosted by international business-to-business conferencing company, Kinetic Events in proud association with the Kenya ICT Board (KICTB) and Kenya Information Technology and [...]
Hennessy Artistry To Release Music Video For Bartender On August 17th
The video of the year is about to drop! Hennessy Cognac announced today, that acclaimed Film Maker, Clarence Peters has delivered the music video for ‘Bartender’, the historic Hennessy Artistry collaboration between Naeto C and M.I – two of Africa’s best Hip hop artistes. The video promises to be very exciting and arguably sets a [...]
CHIBUIKE ROTIMI AMAECHI AND THE RESOURCES OF RIVERS STATE – A SCORE CARD!
The main treatise of this attempt for avoidance of doubt is to examine and x-ray how Gov Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State has diligently and prudently managed the resources of Rivers State or otherwise. This becomes imperative considering the Punch Newspaper publication in its edition of [...]