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  • November 17
  • The Herald Zimbabwe: Dynamos Won't Surrender

    DYNAMOS refused to throw in the towel -- a day after Gunners seized the initiative in the battle for the CBZ Premiership title -- as Moses Chunga warned his players to keep their feet on the ground and remain focused on the last two rounds of matches.

  • The Herald Zimbabwe: Crisis Deepens

    THE crisis at turbulent Dynamos sunk to new depths on Sunday night amid revelations that defender Reuben Mhlanga almost failed to secure medical attention at a Harare hospital because there was no-one to pay for him after his injury earlier in the game against Kiglon at Rufaro, writes Petros Kausiyo.

  • The Herald Zimbabwe: Mabvuku, Tafara Sports Festival Successful

    THE Mabvuku-Tafara Sports Club Festival kicked off on a high note under the theme "Building a Better Community through Sports" in Mabvuku on Saturday.

  • Arusha Times Tanzania: AMSC Opposes Kenyan 'Representing' Country at FIA

    In what seems to be a true East African spirit a Kenyan is reported to represent Tanzania at the World's Motor Sports Council, but Arusha rally officials aren't amused.

  • Monitor Uganda: Superb Akope Hits 64 to Equal Record

    Deo Akope wasn't just born for the big stage, he belongs there. The Uganda Professional Golfers Association (UPGA) captain equaled the Kitante course record for the umpteenth time when he shot 64 enroute to winning the newly-introduced Mini Masters competition at the weekend.

  • Monitor Uganda: Sklps Inch Closer to Super 7 Promotion

    The Nandkishore Patel captained SKLPS side defeated Patidar Samaj by six wickets in a Plate League fixture on Sunday to move closer to progressing to the Castle Lager National Premier League (Super 7) next season.

  • Monitor Uganda: Country Surrenders MX Title to Kenya

    Uganda surrendered the annual East African AMU motocross championship to Kenya at Jamhuri Park Nairobi on Sunday. Team Kenya collected a total of 2549 points after the third leg to beat outgoing champions Uganda by 549.

  • BuaNews South Africa: Safa Launches Official Mascot

    As the spirit of the 2010 FIFA World Cup continues among soccer fans, the South African Football Association (SAFA) has launched its official mascot called DISKI.

  • Namibian Namibia: Country Down Tunisia

    NAMIBIA'S national rugby team beat Tunisia 18-13 in Tunis at the Stade El Menza and now stand a good chance to qualify for the IRB Rugby World Cup to be staged in New Zealand 2011.

  • Foroyaa Gambia: Frontline FC Collect All Points From Silver Plate.

    In the on going nwettan in Busumbala Timtimbato, Front line FC have collected all the three points without sweating following their opponents' (Taaka FC ) failure to honour their fixture on Saturday.

  • Tunisia Online Tunisia: Country Wins Two Gold Medals At African Nations Tennis Cup in Cairo

    Tunisia won two gold medals, 4 silver and one bronze at the African Nations tennis Cup (CAN-2009) which ended on Sunday in Cairo.

  • Commonwealth Africa: One Move At a Time

    At 15, Mateus Alice's world fell apart. A bright and dedicated student from the city of Beira in Mozambique, he was told that a prized scholarship he had won to study in the United Kingdom had been given to someone else.

  • New Vision Uganda: Power Players Plot Against Fuba Finals

    D-MARK Power has had a flawless season en-route to the FUBA best-of-seven series finals that get underway on Friday. However the reigning champions players are threatening to boycott the opening game with Kyambogo Warriors, reports Phillip Corry.

  • New Vision Uganda: KCC FC Off for Vietnam BTV Tourney

    A SQUAD of 17 KCC FC players and three officials leave for a two-day BTV football tournament in Vietnam this morning.

  • New Vision Uganda: Baig Anchors Tornado to Retain League Title

    THEY have played with the aura of champions all-season and on Sunday, Tornado wrapped up the 2009 Castle Lager Premier cricket league with a 26-run win over nearest challengers Wanderers.

  • New Vision Uganda: Simba's Kajoba Named Cranes Trainer

    FUFA has named Simba FC coach Fred Kajoba the new Cranes goalkeeper trainer, replacing departed Fred 'Giringi' Lukwago.

  • New Vision Uganda: Fifa's Mamelodi to Oversee Fufa Polls

    WORLD soccer governing body will have a representative at FUFA's general assembly in Arua next week.

  • Business Day South Africa: No Getting Out of the Saddle for Captain

    Captain of the SA side that will take on Europe in the International Challenge at Turffontein on Saturday - reckons that Proteas skipper Graeme Smith has an easier life than him.

  • Business Day South Africa: Boks in Line to Sweep IRB Awards Again

    THE Springboks could be in line for a clean sweep of top awards at the International Rugby Board's (IRB's) annual awards ceremony in the next few weeks following a scintillating season.

  • Business Day South Africa: Expats Out to Prove That Saracens Are a Match for the Boks

    EGOS and the possibility of leaving a lasting impression on Springbok coach Peter de Villiers ahead of the 2011 Rugby World Cup are expected to turn a midweek tour game into a clash of international proportions tonight when Saracens meet the Bok dirt-trackers in London.

  • Business Day South Africa: Safa in Protea Emblem Fury

    BELEAGUERED South African Football Association (Safa) CEO Raymond Hack is headed for a showdown with fiery parliamentary sports committee chairman Butana Komphela after the new national team jersey was allowed to go on sale without the king protea emblem in the front at the weekend.

  • Citizen Tanzania: Yanga Overpower Prisons in Goal Galore Encounter

    Mrisho Ngasa scored twice to inspire the defending champions, Young Africans to a convincing 4-2 victory over struggling Tanzania Prisons at Uhuru Stadium yesterday.

  • Citizen Tanzania: Local Boxer Set for Ibo Bout in Germany

    Boxer Charles Damas will have a date against Russian Zapir Rasulov on December 11 in Germany, vying for the vacant IBO Youth Welterweight title.

  • Mmegi Botswana: BDF XI Soldiers On

    BDF XI improved their chances of catching up with the pacesetters when they defeated Killer Giants 2-0 in an exciting be MOBILE Premier League game in Lobatse on Saturday.

  • Mmegi Botswana: Nare And Ex-Classmates Help Their Former School

    Extension Gunners' coach, Daniel 'Chicco' Nare joined his Lobatse Secondary School (LOBSEC) 1990 classmates on Saturday to donate refuse bins to the school in a gesture of social responsibility.




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