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EAST LONDON – Fast bowler Lungi Ngidi took three wickets in his last two overs as South Africa snatched a thrilling one-run win in the first Twenty20 international against England at Buffalo Park on Wednesday.
LOS ANGELES – World heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder ridiculed Tyson Fury’s punching power on Tuesday as the two unbeaten fighters prepare for their eagerly anticipated rematch in Las Vegas.
AN unfolding funding scandal in Lesotho has thrown preparations for African Union Sports Council Region 5 Youth Games in disarray, as the event’s organisers scramble for a contingency plan.
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GOSPEL artists in Namibai have been in a dilemma over the lack of awards aimed specifically at the genre. The Maranatha Africa Continental Awards (M.A.COA), is the only East African gospel award dedicated to recognsing the best performing artists.
JOSEPH Shabalala, who created the world-famous South African choral group Ladysmith Black Mambazo, died in a Pretoria hospital yesterday at the age of 78.
NOT many local music artists achieve the prestigious honour of one million views for their music videos on YouTube.
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NGHINOMENWA ERASTUS and LAZARUS AMUKESHE
UNIVERSITY communities have a role to play in nursing the ailing economy in addition to their core mission of educating and cultivating a form of knowledge for the new generation, says Morne du Toit.
NAMIBIA has partnered with the Food and Agriculture Organisation, and made available N$10 million for the agriculture input scheme to address the effects of the devastating drought.
THE number of applications from individuals and businesses seeking to set up microlending companies is increasing, with almost 50 applications approved in nine months.