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PSG upset Barcelona to book a duel against Dortmund in UCL semis
Dortmund will face Paris Saint-Germain again in the semifinals. PSG progressed to the final four with a 4-1 win at Barcelona. The teams played already this season with Dortmund losing 2-0 in Paris in their opening group match, then drawing 1-1 in the
Ghana still striving to reach debt deal with bondholders
The office of the Finance minister sought to reassure Ghanaians Monday (Apr. 15) saying an interim deal had been reached and that negotiations with bondholders were ongoing. Ghana and its creditors must reach a deal that is consistent with debt thres
Hellen Obiri claims back-to-back Boston Marathon titles, leading Kenyan women's podium sweep
The 34-year-old Obiri split from more than a dozen runners in the second half of the race, then outfought a challenge from Kenyan Sharon Lodeki over the final three miles for the victory.
SA users of Starlink will be cut off at the end of the month
Starlink users in South Africa are facing a major setback as the satellite internet service provider has issued a warning that their services will be terminated by the end of the month.
Senegal to host first Olympic event in Africa
Africans is anticipating the first-ever Youth Olympic Games to be hosted on the continent in 2026, in Dakar, the capital of Senegal.
Sengal to host first Olympic event in Africa
Africans is anticipating the first-ever Youth Olympic Games to be hosted on the continent in 2026, in Dakar, the capital of Senegal.
Beijing half marathon hit by controversy as Chinas He Jie allowed to win
Footage emerged showing Kenya's Robert Keter and Willy Mnangat, along with Ethiopia's Dejene Hailu, appearing to signal to the finish line and slowing down before letting He pass them. This move has sparked criticism from some Chinese social media us
Chinas economic growth hits 5.3%
The government announced Tuesday that the world's second-largest economy grew at a rate of 5.3% annually from January to March, surpassing the forecasted 4.8%. Compared to the previous quarter, the economy expanded by 1.6%.
Zimbabweans forced to use US dollar in absence of new currency ZiG
The new ZiG currency which was supposed to be effective from April 8 was delayed until the April 30th, leaving the US Dollar, dominating the market.