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14, December 2022
Messi, Alvarez masterclasses give Argentina big win over Croatia – and place in final 0
It was a richly deserved win for Argentina, who played with tremendous spirit to reach the final. Lionel Messi fired home his penalty in his trademark calm yet joyous style. Then Julian Alvarez’s remarkable solo goal almost stole the show from Messi, as he just kept running from the halfway line, exploiting some terrible Croatian […]
12, December 2022
Kenyan Olympic champion Rudisha survives plane crash 0
Two-time Kenyan Olympic champion David Rudisha said Monday he was grateful to be alive after surviving a plane crash on the weekend in southern Kenya. The 800m world record holder had just taken off from a Kenyan reserve hosting the “Maasai Olympics” — a series of sporting competitions involving Maasai youth — when his aircraft […]
12, December 2022
Biya French Cameroun war killed more than 10,000 Southern Cameroons teenagers 0
More than 10,000 Southern Cameroons teenagers have been killed ever since the Paul Biya-led aggression against the people of British Southern Cameroons began in 2016, according to Vice President Dabney Yerima of the Ambazonia Interim Government. Thousands of innocent children have lost their lives while hundreds living in the rural areas of Southern Cameroons remain […]
11, December 2022
Southern Cameroons Crisis: Biya crawls into Washington DC 0
Cameroon’s self-serving and sit-tight president, Paul Biya has been received in Washington DC by a crowd of desperate sycophants who are still hoping that they could one day be appointed if they continue to sing the Yaoundé strong man’s praises in a ceremony bereft of fanfare. The crowd, which was carefully selected and vetted by […]
11, December 2022
Qatar 2022: France, Morocco, Argentina and Croatia get ready for the semi-finals 0
The four teams are still riding high after their respective wins in the World Cup quarter-finals, but anticipation is already building ahead of the next step: the semis on Tuesday and Wednesday. Croatia will attempt to reach its second World Cup final in as many competitions, and Morocco is looking to continue its historic run […]
11, December 2022
Africa, Arab world celebrate Morocco win over Portugal in World Cup quarter-final 0
Moroccan soccer fans exploded in joy on Saturday as their team became the first from any African country to reach a World Cup semi-final, filling the stadium in Qatar with a deafening roar and unleashing cheering, crying, dancing and singing on the streets at home. The 1-0 victory over Portugal was celebrated further afield, with […]
11, December 2022
France eye World Cup glory as Morocco loom 0
Defending champions France on Sunday trained their sights on a World Cup semi-final against surprise package Morocco as Argentina and Lionel Messi prepare to take on Croatia. Didier Deschamps’ men edged past England in a thrilling quarter-final in the Qatar desert to move one step closer to becoming the first team to retain the trophy […]
10, December 2022
Belgium makes EU parliament arrests in Qatar corruption investigation 0
Belgian police arrested a European Parliament vice-president and four others in connection with an investigation into corruption implicating World Cup hosts Qatar, the prosecutors office said Friday. Officers arrested Greek socialist MEP Eva Kaili hours after four other suspects had been detained for questioning. All four were either Italian citizens or originally came from Italy, […]
9, December 2022
World Cup: Croatia beat Brazil on penalties to reach semi-finals 0
Croatia battled past tournament favourites Brazil 4-2 on penalties on Friday to reach the World Cup semi-finals following a 1-1 draw over 120 minutes. The 2018 runners-up came through their second consecutive shootout after beating Japan also on penalties in the last 16 and will now face either the Netherlands or Argentina who play each […]
14, December 2022
More than 120 killed in floods in DR Congo’s capital Kinshasa 0
by soter • Africa, Headline News, News
More than 120 people were killed Tuesday as the worst floods in years battered DR Congo’s capital Kinshasa following an all-night downpour, authorities said in a provisional assessment. Major roads in the centre of Kinshasa, a city of some 15 million people, were submerged for hours, and a key supply route was cut off. Earlier […]