Rwandese volleyball player goes missing in UAE
(Image courtesy: Matthew Brown/Getty Creative via CFP) Rwandese volleyball player Yves Mutabazi has gone missing in the United Arab Emirates, local media …
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Zimbabwe fails to qualify for U19 World Cup Super League after Afghanistan loss
Zimbabwe missed out on the Super League stage of the Under-19 Cricket World Cup following a 109-run defeat to Afghanistan at the Diego Martin Sporting Complex in Trinidad and Tobago in what was a straight shootout between the two sides for qualification. Afghanistan won the toss and elected to bat with …
Three generations of artists presented at the second rehearsal of the 2022 Spring Festival Gala
China Media Group (CMG) held the second rehearsal for the 2022 Spring Festival Gala today. The performance from three generations of artists won a round of warm applause from the audience. This year’s Spring Festival Gala has a star-studded lineup. The rigorous performance of the older generation of artists adds a heavy cultural …
Cape Town battered by sweeping heat wave
A heatwave has hit large parts of the Western Cape, local media EWN reported. The South African Weather Service said that some areas within the province during this weekend will experience temperatures above 40°C. “Heat poses a threat to humans and brings an added risk of wildfires,” EWN’s report said. Western Cape local …
16 dead, five injured in Cameroon nightclub fire
Cameroon’s government said on Sunday that 16 people had died and five others were injured in a fire at a nightclub on Saturday night. The country’s communications ministry said in a statement that the fire at Liv’s Night Club in Yaounde was caused by fireworks. “The initial report shows 16 dead and …
