19 h. ago Convicted Italian cardinal says will not enter conclave to elect pope

Becciu was sentenced to 5-1/2 years in jail by a Vatican court in December 2023.

Politics

22 h. ago Carney’s Liberals win Canada election, will form minority govt: CTV

The Liberals were leading or elected in 161 districts, followed by the Conservatives with 150.

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34 h. ago Niemann wins LIV Mexico, Novak and Griffin win Zurich Classic

Niemann claims LIV title and US Open spot; Novak, Griffin celebrate first PGA Tour win.

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58 h. ago Lapu Lapu festival Death Toll Rises To 11, man arrested after car hit crowd

At least 11 people were killed and more than 20 injured when a man rammed an SUV through a crowd at a Filipino community festival in the western Canadian city of Vancouver on the weekend before Canada’s federal election, authorities said. Police arrested a 30-year-old Vancouver man, who they said was known to them, at… Read More »Lapu Lapu festival Death Toll Rises To 11, man arrested after car hit crowd The post Lapu Lapu festival Death Toll Rises To 11, man arrested after car hit crowd first appeared on iAfrica.

Events

2 d. ago Freedom Day to reflect on SA’s progress after 31 years of democracy 

Freedom Day is a day South Africa celebrates its first post-apartheid election.

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3 d. ago Palmer’s Dip In Form A ‘Mental Thing’, Says Chelsea Boss Maresca

Chelsea forward Cole Palmer’s 16-game goal drought is due to a mental issue rather than a tactical or technical one, manager Enzo Maresca has said. The 22-year-old England international had a remarkable debut campaign last season at Chelsea, scoring 27 goals and registering 15 assists in 48 matches. This time around, however, Palmer has found… Read More »Palmer’s Dip In Form A ‘Mental Thing’, Says Chelsea Boss Maresca The post Palmer’s Dip In Form A ‘Mental Thing’, Says Chelsea Boss Maresca first appeared on iAfrica.

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3 d. ago On Cusp Of League Title, Liverpool Boss Not Getting Ahead Of Himself

Liverpool only need a point at home against struggling Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday to seal a 20th English top-flight title but manager Arne Slot cautioned that there would be no early celebrations from his players until the fulltime whistle. Following second-placed Arsenal’s 2-2 draw with Crystal Palace in midweek, Liverpool can win the Premier League… Read More »On Cusp Of League Title, Liverpool Boss Not Getting Ahead Of Himself The post On Cusp Of League Title, Liverpool Boss Not Getting Ahead Of Himself first appeared on iAfrica.

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4 d. ago Eskom suspends load shedding due to 2000 mw recovery in generation

Eskom says there is an expected decline in electricity demand.

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5 d. ago SACP contesting elections will impact ANC negatively: Mbalula

Mbalula says the ANC is continuing to engage the SACP.

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5 d. ago SASSA makes biometric verification mandatory for all beneficiaries

SASSA says this will be used as an alternative form of identification

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5 d. ago Lawyer of Limpopo teacher accused of rape presses court for bail

The accused faces charges of rape and child sexual grooming after being accused of raping a minor.

Society

6 d. ago Govt plans to make smartphones affordable as SA moves to 5G rollout

Malatsi says everyone deserves to enjoy the benefits of accessing low-cost smartphones

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6 d. ago Mashatile motorcade shooting will deepen divisions within ANC: Saul

The re-elected ANC N Cape Chairperson was speaking at the party's elective conference in Kimberley.

Events

7 d. ago Ivory Coast court strikes Tidjane Thiam’s name off electoral roll

In 2023, Thiam was elected leader of PDCI, one of the country's main opposition parties

Events

7 d. ago ANC in Northern Cape finalises plans for 10th provincial conference

The conference is expected to elect the current party chairperson, Doctor Zamani Saul, unopposed.

Politics

1 week ago Tanzania opposition leader has been moved to different prison

Last weekend the election commission said CHADEMA would be disqualified from the election.

Events

1 week ago Madrid Heroics Boost Arsenal’s Appeal In Transfer Window – Arteta

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said his side’s big win over Real Madrid, which sent them through to their first Champions League semi-final since 2009, can boost the club’s appeal to top targets in the close season transfer window. Arsenal beat Real Madrid in both quarter-final legs to advance 5-1 on aggregate, setting up a semi-final… Read More »Madrid Heroics Boost Arsenal’s Appeal In Transfer Window – Arteta The post Madrid Heroics Boost Arsenal’s Appeal In Transfer Window – Arteta first appeared on iAfrica.

Sport

1 week ago Shivambu Criticizes DA’s Campaign Tactics Following MK Party’s Victory in eThekwini By

Floyd Shivambu, Secretary-General of the uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK) Party, has accused the Democratic Alliance (DA) of employing negative campaigning during the recent Ward 110 by-election in eThekwini. Despite these tactics, the MK Party secured a narrow victory, garnering 2,435 votes to the DA’s 2,413, with the African National Congress (ANC) trailing at 966 votes.… Read More »Shivambu Criticizes DA’s Campaign Tactics Following MK Party’s Victory in eThekwini By-Election The post Shivambu Criticizes DA’s Campaign Tactics Following MK Party’s Victory in eThekwini By-Election first appeared on iAfrica.

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1 week ago Sundowns taking no chances against Al Ahly, going for the win

Miguel Cardoso says a win is non-negotiable in the first leg.

Politics

1 week ago Harvard may lose ability to enroll foreign students: US govt

Trump also threatened on Tuesday to strip Harvard of its tax-exempt status.

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