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Killer of South African anti-apartheid hero freed

South Africa’s justice ministry has confirmed that the man who killed the South African anti-apartheid hero, Chris Hani, has been released on parole. Last month’s decision by the constitutional court to free Janusz Walus drew widespread criticism in South Africa. Mr Hani’s widow described it as diabolical. The hugely popular …

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Watch how angry Samuel Eto’o kicked a fan in the stomach after Brazil vs South Korea clash

Cameroon Football Association president, Samuel Eto’o, has been filmed attacking a young man outside Stadium 974 after watching Brazil’s round of 16 game against South Korea on Monday, December 5, 2022. In a footage that emerged online, Eto’o appeared to be delightfully posing for pictures with fans after the game …

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12 years after South Africa 2010: African football fans celebrate Luis Suarez’s grief

Ghanaian football fans were joined by others across the continent and the world to celebrate the pain that Uruguayan skipper Luis Suarez felt when his side beat the Ghana Black Stars at the World Cup but failed to qualify from their group. Images of the former Liverpool man shedding tears …

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NDC to appeal ‘untenable’ Techiman South election petition ruling

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has rejected the ruling of the Wenchi High Court on the Techiman South Parliamentary election petition. The opposition party described the ruling as untenable and indicated that it will appeal the ruling of the court. The High Court on Wednesday dismissed the election petition filed …

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South African president faces threat of impeachment over ‘Farmgate’

South African president Cyril Ramaphosa is facing a possible impeachment threat over the “Farmgate” scandal. The president has been accused of covering up a $4m (£3.3m) theft from his farm in 2020, including kidnapping and bribing the burglars into silence. A leaked report from an independent panel has found that …

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Court throws out Techiman South election petition, fines NDC GH¢100,000

A petition by the National Democratic Congress against the election of the Techiman South Member of Parliament, Martin Adjei Mensah Korsah, has been dismissed by the Wenchi High Court. The court also awarded petitioners GH¢100,000 to be shared between the MP and the Electoral Commission, citinewsroom.com reports. The election petition …

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Why Dede Ayew’s handball did not nullify Salisu’s goal against South Korea

When the Black Stars defeated South Korea in their second Group H match at the Education City Stadium in Qatar, there was a Video Assitant Referee (VAR) check to verify whether it should stand or not. Eventually, the referee awarded the goal even though the ball had struck the hand …

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Watch Kenyan minister display Taekwondo skills during visit to South Korea

Barefooted, wearing all white gear with a black belt. This is not quite how you expect to see a Foreign Minister dressed overseas. But that was how Alfred Mutua, Kenya’s top diplomat was captured when he visited the Taekwondo Headquarters in South Korea. Mutua was in Soeul together with President …

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From Ati Zigi to Kudus: Watch how 32 unbroken passes led to second goal against South Korea

The Black Stars of Ghana won their first match at the 2022 FIFA World Cup after beating South Korea 3-2 at the Education City Stadium on Monday, November 28. Ghana’s goals came through a Mohammed Salisu opener and a Mohammed Kudus strike in the first half of the game. Kudus’ …

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Watch Speaker of Parliament celebrate Black Stars’ win against South Korea

The senior national team, the Black Stars of Ghana, won their second match at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in what was a dramatic match as they beat South Korea 3-2 at the Education City Stadium. The Black Stars had to sit tight as the Koreans kept probing and pressing Ghana in the final …

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