Shaun Pollock tells the Sky Sports Cricket Podcast: Im sure therell be a few people coming dressed up in accordance with Sandpapergate.... But I dont think itll be over the top or too intense; watch the first Test, live on Sky Sports Cricket from 7.30am, FridayPlease use Chrome browser for a more accessible video playerAustralia's first Test tour of South Africa since...
Dangote Group Chairman and Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote has scoffed at the recent court ruling that threatens to stop the planned Ksh.2 trillion oil refinery in Lamu, saying that such legal hurdles are "normal in Africa."Dangote Group Chairman and Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote speaks during a high-level investor engagement forum in Nairobi on September 29, 2026....
As Cristiano Ronaldo retires from international football, Guillem Balague looks at why and what is next for the Portugal legend.Cristiano Ronaldo's old rival Leo Messi left Argentina less than a month ago with a nation applauding him.The Portugal legend has gone another way, and it was always going to be the case.The 41-year-old announced his international retirement after 23 years but...
LONDON, United Kingdom, Oct 5 – As Lionel Messi prepares to get a hero’s farewell for his successful international career, Cristiano Ronaldo’s could have ended with him running down the tunnel at the final whistle of a game he did not play. After the World Cup, Argentina’s Messi, 39, decided to retire from international football, while Ronaldo, 41, opted to play on for...
BBC Sport looks at what could be the end of Cristiano Ronaldo's international career just days before the expected fanfare of Lionel Messi's Argentina goodbye.This sign praising Cristiano Ronaldo and criticising Jorge Jesus was placed outside Benfica's stadiumAs Lionel Messi prepares to get a hero's farewell for his successful international career, Cristiano Ronaldo's...
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 20 — A hundred Kenyan physical education teachers and educators have undergone training in inclusive basketball coaching, with a focus on helping children with disabilities participate meaningfully in sport. The training, held at Fam Sports Arena Basketball Court in Kitengela on Tuesday, was organised by the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) Group...
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 18 — Africa’s public health agency has called for stronger cross-border disease surveillance and coordinated outbreak preparedness as Kenya’s Ebola cases rise to seven, including one death,…The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said the situation underscored the need for countries to strengthen early detection,...
The commitment follows a meeting between Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale and Africa CDC Director-General Jean Kaseya in Nairobi, where Duale briefed the continental health agency on measures Kenya has taken to contain the outbreak.NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 28 — The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has mobilised approximately $1.5 million in financial, technical...
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 9— Africa’s public health agency has launched a pilot training programme for mid-career medical professionals aimed at expanding the continent’s capacity to conduct clinical trials and develop…The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) programme combines academic instruction with practical placements at clinical research...
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 29 – African governments have been urged to increase domestic funding for food security and nutrition programmes, with policymakers and development partners warning that climate shocks, water…Speaking during the 17th Africa Day for Food and Nutrition Security, officials called for governments to move beyond policy commitments and allocate resources towards...
The fearsome pace quartet and Steve Smith's brilliance serves as a reminder of Australia's quality as the tourists take charge against South Africa.Steve Smith now has 223 catches in Test cricket, three more than Joe Root in second place for non-wicketkeepersAustralia's modern Test side remain a fascinating one to unpick.Viewed by many in England as there for the taking in last...
DAKAR, Senegal, Oct 7 – The Basketball Africa League (BAL) today (Wednesday) announced that the league is unveiling six newly refurbished basketball courts in Côte d’Ivoire, Nigeria and Senegal in support of NBA Africa’s commitment to build or renovate 1,000 courts across the continent over the next decade. Collectively, the courts are expected to reach thousands of...
NAIROBI, Kenya, October 29, 2026 – Momentum Sports Africa, in partnership with Force One, has announced the second edition of the Solo D Signature Basketball Camp, a structured basketball development programme designed to prepare the next generation of Kenyan basketball talent for higher levels of competition. The programme will be spearheaded by two-time Basketball Africa League (BAL)...
While humanitarian response and post-crisis recovery are essential, greater attention must be given to resilienceIn 1997, I was a young boy in Ifo, one of the refugee camps that make up Dadaab in northeastern Kenya, when the El Niño rains came.Source: Standard
Australia expose South Africa's batting frailties again as Scott Boland takes four wickets to leave hosts in trouble in second Test.Scott Boland was selected for Australia after they left out spinner Nathan LyonFor much of Monday it appeared rain would deny any meaningful play taking place on day two of the second Test between South Africa and Australia.In the end, the hosts may have...
Cristiano Ronaldo has been provisionally suspended after the Portuguese Football Federation announced it had opened disciplinary proceedings against the 41-year-oldRonaldo apologised to supporters earlier this week while criticising Portugal coach Jorge Jesus and said he would accept any punishment that was imposed."Disciplinary proceedings have been initiated against Cristiano...
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