Published by AFP Bujumbura (Burundi) (AFP) – Burundians were in shock Wednesday after the sudden death of veteran President Pierre Nkurunziza, with condolences pouring in from across Africa as the troubled country grappled with the complex legacy of his 15-year rule.Flags in Burundi were lowered to half mast after the death of the 55-year-old leader, […]
Day: November 23, 2021
The Weeknd’s new $70 million mansion will Take Your Breath!
Published by BANG Showbiz English The Weeknd has spent a whopping $70 million on a Bel-Air Mansion. The ‘Take My Breath’ hitmaker – whose real name is Abel Tesfaye – paid mega-bucks for the luxurious pad which overlooks Bel-Air Country Club and wasn’t even up for sale. According to the Wall Street Journal, media mogul […]
No Salah as World Cup group phase in Africa kicks off
Published by Al-Araby Liverpool star Mohamed Salah will be a notable absentee due to coronavirus travel restrictions when the group phase of qualifying in Africa for the 2022 World Cup finally kicks off on Wednesday. Salah plays for Egypt, which is on the United Kingdom’s travel ‘red list’, and he would have to quarantine for […]
Stars Start Qatar 22 Campaign… As They Host Ethiopia Today
Published by Daily Guide Network Ghana’s Black Stars begin yet another search for qualification for its fourth World Cup final when they host their Ethiopian counterparts in Cape Coast today. CK Akonnor and his charges have been in the Central Region since early this week to prepare his side for the task. And indications are […]
Black Stars Depart Accra To South Africa
Published by Daily Guide Network Black Stars have departed Accra to Johannesburg in South Africa ahead of their World Cup qualifiers match against South Africa’s Bafana Bafana. The senior national team is traveling to South Africa without England-based stars Jordan Ayew, Daniel Amartey, Jeffrey Schlupp, Baba Rahman and Andy Yiadom, due to the English FA’s […]
Is Adidas’ “Illegal” Running Shoe a Giant Publicity Stunt?
Published by InsideHook By Tanner Garrity Earlier this month, Ethiopian long-distance runner Derara Hurisa finished the Vienna Marathon in 2:09:22, edging out Kenyan Leonard Langat by three seconds for first place. But a few days later, Hurisa was disqualified. According to race organizers, Hurisa’s shoes “were not compliant with the rules.” He ran in a […]