adminPele’s name for Maracana
Brazil’s world famous Maracana stadium is to get a new name, after the Rio de Janeiro state legislature voted on Tuesday to change its official title to the Edson Arantes do Nascimento — Rei Pele stadium.
Families could be banned for Tokyo Games
The families of athletes competing at the Tokyo Olympics could be barred from entering Japan to watch them, the Games president has suggested in an interview with local media.
Africa CDC Director On the Continent’s Outlook for Vaccinations
The continent of Africa has seen fewer deaths from COVID-19 in the last year than people initially projected, thanks to its early response to the pandemic.
Why you must still wear a mask after having a COVID-19 vaccine
Despite the manufacturers of the COVID vaccine recommending a delay of no more than three weeks between the two required doses, the UK took the somewhat bold decision back in December to delay second shots by 12 weeks.
Africa’s confirmed COVID-19 cases pass 3.96 mln: Africa CDC
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa has reached 3,963,706 as of Monday noon, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.
Damaged urban roads need urgent attention
Godknows Hofisi Importance of roads Recently I read an article by my former employer, the World Bank. The article explains that roads are the arteries through which the economy pulses.…
Businessman gets passport to meet investors
PAKISTANI businessman Ali Mohammed, who is jointly charged with Henrietta Rushwaya and three others for attempting to smuggle gold out of the country on Tuesday temporarily got back his passport to enable him to travel to South Africa for a business meeting.
Coach walks out after 50 seconds
You would think the man who had just dumped European giants Juventus out of the Champions League would be swarmed by the press.
ICovid-19 yesulise i-Afcon ka-Under 17
UKUTHOLAKALA kwabadlali belobhubhane lweCovid-19 kuholele ekumisweni komqhudelwano i-U/17 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) obekulindeleke ukuthi uqale ngoMgqibelo eMorocco. Lokhu kuvezwe yisikhulu esiphezulu seSouth African Football Association (Safa), uTebogo Motlanthe izolo.…
Region 5 celebrate women’s role during Covid-19
THE African Union Sports Council Region 5 marked International Women’s Day by hosting a webinar on Monday.