South African crooks loot shops of foreigners; 18 arrested
The South African police said on Saturday that 18 suspects had been arrested following the Soweto looting of shops belonging to foreigners on Wednesday night. According to the police, the…
South Africa shuns Nigeria, waives visa for three nations
The Minister of Home Affairs, Aaron Motsoaledi, on Thursday announced that South Africa will implement visa waiver for citizens of Ghana, Cuba and Sao Tome and Principe, to promote tourism….
Xenophobia: Buhari storms South Africa in October
President Muhammadu Buhari and South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, have agreed to meet in October to discuss issues relating to the wellbeing of their citizens and ways to further strengthen…
FIFA Ranking: Super Falcons move up; still best in Africa
Nigeria have moved two places up the FIFA Women’s rankings, following their first Round of 16 appearance at the FIFA Women’s World Cup in 20 years. The rankings were released…
For $10m bribe, court rules he must pay $79 million in damages: Story of a FIFA crook
Mr. Jack Warner, Caribbean FIFA official, 76, accused of taking $10 million bribe to influence World Cup host nation ballot ordered to pay $79 million in damages by US court….
Buhari leads Super Eagles celebration party against South Africa
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Super Eagles for defeating South Africa in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament in Egypt. The president lauded the Eagles in a…
Nigeria to play South Africa in Q/Final; Egypt drowned
Nigeria ousted holders and bitter rivals Cameroon from the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) on Saturday and will play quarter final against South Africa who shocked hosts Egypt with…
Man sentenced to death for killing an albino teenager in Malawi
Peter Mutharika, Malawi President A man was sentenced to death in Malawi on Friday for killing an albino teenager in a case has become a campaign issue ahead of a…
2019 Rivers All Africa Badminton Championships: 18 countries Expected in Nigeria -BFN
No fewer than 18 countries have registered for the All Africa Senior Badminton Championships holding at the Alfred Diete Spiff Centre, Port Harcourt in Rivers. Francis Orbih, President, Badminton Federation…
NBA, FIBA to Launch Pro League in Africa, January 2020
The National Basket Ball Association’s, NBA’s first professional basketball league outside of North America will begin in Africa next year, the NBA and the sport’s global governing body…