Tottenham fight back for draw

Tottenham came back from behind twice in a pulsating English Premier League encounter to deny Manchester United victory in a 2-2 draw in front of new co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe…

Salah penalty rescues Egypt

Abidjan. — Mohamed Salah saved Egypt from an embarrassing defeat in their opening Africa Cup of Nations game last night as he converted a penalty seven minutes into injury time…

‘No’ to Israeli proposal

The Rhodesia Herald, 15 January, 1974 CAIRO. – Egypt last night refused to accept the Israeli plan for a Suez peace and sent Dr Henry Kissinger back to Israel with detailed…

Moxon made US$100m last year

Zimbabwean business magnate John Moxon recorded a notable surge in the market value of his stake in Meikles Limited, increasing by nearly US$100 million in 2023 thanks to the sustained…

US, Japan defence moves imperil peace

Qi Qi Correspondent The 2024 Fiscal Year National Defense Authorisation Act US President Joe Biden signed in December approves the record-high defence budget of $886 billion for this year. And…

Half a million vehicles sold in SA

Car dealerships in South Africa managed to muster some growth in vehicle sales in 2023 despite consumers battling higher borrowing costs in the face of dwindling incomes. According to numbers…

Why signs of a new world order are becoming obvious

Timofey Bordachev Correspondent The main events of international politics in 2023 have shown that the origin of the current fundamental changes is natural, and the main processes are constructive. That…

Super Eagles avoid AFCON upset

Nigeria had to battle back from behind to earn a 1-1 draw with Equatorial Guinea in their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations opener at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium yesterday. The…

Galloping Through the Ages: The History of Horse Racing in Africa

Horse racing has been popular across the world for hundreds – even thousands of years. The Romans used to race horses and chariots – and in Europe, America and Australia, it’s still one of the most popular sports out there. People from all over the world head over to bookies such as Boylesports to bet on global events such as the Cheltenham Festival, Kentucky Derby, Melbourne Cup and more. But what about Africa?

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