South Africa’s Murder Rate Falls Most in Six Years as Police Force Expands
South Africa’s murder rate, one of the world’s highest, fell in the year through March by the third-largest margin since 1995.
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Africa: Nigeria to Host AU-Nepad Meeting
Nigeria is to host the first AU-New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) meeting on external debt management in the first quarter of 2011, Mr Goodie Ibru, has said. Ibru, the Chairman of NEPAD Business Group Nigeria, disclosed this when he paid a courtesy visit on the Director-General, Debt Management Office [...]
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Zimbabwe: FC Victoria Hope for Premiership Survival
Despite his team hovering in the relegation zone and facing an early return to Division One football, FC Victoria coach Wilson Chinosengwa is adamant that the Masvingo outfit will survive in the Premiership this season.
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Nigeria: 300 for Obudu Mountain Race
No fewer than 300 runners will take part in the 6th Obudu International Mountain Race scheduled to hold on Nov. 27 in Obudu, Cross River.
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West Africa: Ecowas Games - Nigeria Beat Benin
Nigeria’s volleyball team beat Benin Republic in three straight sets to lead the male volleyball competition’s Group B in the ongoing first Under-23 Economic Community of West African States Games.
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Nigeria: Yobo Begs for Time As Mikel Blames Pitch for Poor Play
SUPER Eagles skipper, Joseph Yobo has asked for patience from Nigerians as the team begin its rebuilding process after the World cup debacle in South Africa.
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Nigeria: Eagles Not Yet a Solid Team, Says Coach
Eagles assistant coach, Alloy Agu has expressed satisfaction with the out come of the team’s Nations Cup qualifiers against Madagascar last Sunday in Calabar.
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Nigeria: Cholera Outbreak - When Water Becomes an Enemy
PERHAPS the late Afro -musician, Fela Anikulapo Kuti was right when he sang that water has no enemy. To him, whoever that dares the might of water, may be keeping a date with death.
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Zimbabwe: Masakadza Grabs Five Wickets
Shingi Masakadza took five wickets as Mountaineers restricted hosts Matabeleland Tuskers to 236 runs and set the stage for an explosive contest going into the final day of their Logan Cup match at Queens Sports Club.
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Nigeria: Obafemi Blows Kisses At Calabar Fans
Eagles striker, Obafemi Martins has showered praises on Calabar fans for the undivided support they handed the Eagles during their Nations Cup qualifier against Madagascar at the U.J Esuene Stadium.
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