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Salah helps 10-man Egypt beat South Africa and book last-16 place
The Liverpool star converted a penalty on 45 minutes, and South Africa were denied a spot-kick late in the second half when Yasser Ibrahim appeared to handle the ball inside the box.
Arteta eager to avoid repeat of Rice red card against Brighton
Last season, Rice was sent off after he received a second yellow card for delaying a restart.Arsenal were leading 1-0 before Rice's controversial dismissal but ended up dropping two points in a 1-1 draw.
Musona rescues Zimbabwe in AFCON draw with Angola
A draw in Group B suited neither team, leaving both two points adrift of joint leaders Egypt and South Africa having played one match more.Only the top two finishers in each section automatically qualify for the knockout phase....
'Shook the whole town': Nigerians surprised by US strikes
They were in fact strikes by the United States, in a Christmas Day bombardment targeting militants in several places.
AFCON: Ex-Harambee Stars coach Muhiddin explains why North Africa hold the upper hand
According to Muhiddin, sustained investment in football across North Africa has created a solid foundation that continues to pay dividends at both club and national-team level.
Economist Ndii under fire after claiming credit for public finance chapter of 2010 Constitution
In his usual boastful manner, Ndii claimed to have authored key documents like the 2003 Economic Recovery Strategy (NARC era), Raila’s 2017 NASA manifesto, President William Ruto’s 2022 “The Plan,” and Chapter 12 (Public Finance) of the 2010 Constitu...
Kirinyaga: Woman arrested over lover’s Christmas day killing
Kirinyaga West (Ndia) Sub-County Police Commander Jos Mudavadi confirmed that detectives tracked down and arrested the suspect, identified as Edith Muthoni, at her hideout in Kandegwa village.
Korir: Early planning for LA Olympics key in increasing Kenya’s medal prospects
Korir said Athletics Kenya has embraced a culture of early and structured planning, ensuring that all stakeholders are aligned well in advance.
14 injured in Japan after stabbing, liquid spray attack: emergency official
He said a call was received at about 4.30 pm (0730 GMT) from a nearby rubber factory saying "five or six people were stabbed by someone" and that a "spray-like liquid" had also been used.
High stakes in Marrakech as Angola and Zimbabwe chase first points
Both teams delivered contrasting performances in their opening matches, yet a shared conclusion emerges: the quality of play was not always reflected in the result. Enough to fuel frustration, but also belief, ahead of this pivotal meeting....
US launches Christmas Day strikes on IS targets in Nigeria
The Nigerian foreign ministry early Friday confirmed the air strikes, describing them as "precision hits on terrorist targets" in the country.
