Windies beat England in first T20

Windies beat England in first T20

Veteran all-rounder Andre Russell made a dazzling return to international cricket to help West Indies cruise to a four-wicket victory over England in the opening Twenty20 international in Barbados on Tuesday. Handed a shock recall after a two-year absence, Russell shone with bat and ball at Kensington Oval as the home side reached the victory target with ease to finish on 172-6 from 18.1 overs. The 35-year-old Russell was the […]

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Sport

Nick Kyrgios “tired of tennis”

Nick Kyrgios says that "I don't want to play anymore" but will give his tennis career another one or two years, days after pulling out of his home Australian Open. The talented but temperamental 28-year-old had knee surgery in January and then aborted plans to return at Wimbledon after tearing a ligament in his wrist. The 2022 Wimbledon finalist has spoken previously of his struggles with his mental health and […]

December 13, 2023

Sport

Manchester United out of UEFA Champions League

Manchester United bowed out of Europe with a whimper as a 1-0 defeat to Bayern Munich rounded off a miserable Champions League campaign that has put Erik ten Hag's future as manager in doubt. United have lost 12 of their opening 24 games of the season -- a run that has also ended their defence of the League Cup and sees them languishing sixth in the Premier League. It is […]

December 13, 2023 4

Oshiwambo

Dina Namubes wongudu yoIPC, oo ahoolululwa natango onga mayor welelo lodoropa yaSwakopmund

, okwa denga omufindo nghene ovakufimbinga aveshe shafimana kuvo moku hanga omalalakano onakwiiwa yodoropa. Namubes okwa hoolululwa konima eshi omahoololo ali akatalekwa omwedi wadileko, eshi oidjemo ya Namubes na Matthias Henrichsen oku kondjela oshipundi shou mayoral yali yelihaka shifike pamwe. Aveshe oveli oshitopolwa shehengumikilo leengudu dopapolitika melelo ldoropa omo Namubes afikamamo kokatekete kongudu yo IPC, omanga Henrichsen yee woSwakopmund Residents Association. Ehangumikilo leengudu ola kwatelamo ongudu yo IPC, Swakopmund Residents […]

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World

Alexei Navalny missing from Russian penal colony

Russian jailed opposition politician Alexei Navalny is missing from the penal colony where he's serving time, his legal team says. The lawyers haven't been able to access Mr. Navalny, who was due to appear in a court hearing from the prison where he's serving his 11,5-year term, for nearly a week. The prison authorities informed Navalny's team he was no longer among the inmates at that facility. The Kremlin says […]

December 12, 2023 20

Namibia

Health Connect Namibia hosts ‘Boy Child Camp’ at Ongwediva

Health Connect Namibia, an affiliate of the University of Namibia, is organising a week-long ‘Boy Child Camp’ in Ongwediva that is focused on character building. One of the founders, Eliphas Shikongo says the camp is specifically aimed at young males aged 15-20.

December 12, 2023 19

Entertainment

South African singer Zahara dies at 36

Zahara, the South African singer-songwriter known for her soulful voice and acclaimed ballads, passed away on Monday at the age of 36 in a Johannesburg hospital. Born Bulelwa Mkutukana on November 9, 1987, she was given the stage name Zahara by her father, meaning "blooming flower" in Arabic. The New York Times reports that Zahara, a self-taught musician, sang in English and Xhosa, making her a prominent figure in contemporary […]

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World

New night train connects Berlin and France

Rail enthusiasts in Europe are celebrating a new overnight service connecting the German and French capitals. The train will leave daily at 8.20 pm, and arrive at its destination at 10.20 am the following day, with the rail company offering passengers the opportunity to rest instead of rush. Trent Murray reports.

December 12, 2023 18

APO International

The future of football is designed in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as the industry’s leaders meet at World Football Summit

The second edition of World Football Summit Asia (https://Asia.WorldFootballSummit.com/) kicked off in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, with a stellar gathering of leaders of the football industry who seek to draw a better future for the world’s most popular sport; more than 1,200 attendees from over 70 countries in the country's first event of its kind, including representatives from Saudi Arabian sport, governing bodies and institutions, top-tier international football clubs, and […]

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