Ghana fans turn corner of south London red, gold and green
As Ghanaian football fans celebrated their side's nervy Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final win over Tunisia in Franceville, Gabon late on Sunday, four thousand miles away a small corner of south London was also glowing red, gold and green.
S. Africa Tourism flags off TV, outdoor ad campaign in India
On the back of a spurt in the outbound tourist figures from India, South Africa Tourism has started a television and outdoor campaign to woo more Indian tourists to the country.
Zambia back in semis after 16-year absence
Stoppila Sunzu, Christopher Katongo and James Chamanga scored as Zambia overcame 10-man Sudan 3-0 Saturday to reach the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals after a 16-year absence.
Unity is main goal of Libyan team in Africa Cup of Nations
Players enter soccer tournament in a spirit of democracy, as host's dictator, Teodoro Obiang, looks on How Muammar Gaddafi would have loved to be there. Libya's footballers kicked off Africa's biggest football tournament on Saturday after a kitsch opening ceremony reminiscent of the late leader's own jamborees. Whereas the Libyans were now representing a very different nation, their hosts ...
Live - Africa Cup of Nations Day 15
All the action from Saturday's quarter-finals as they happen at the Africa Cup of Nations in Equatorial Guinea and Gabon.
Golf-Belgian Colsaerts fires record 64 at Fancourt
GEORGE, South Africa, Jan 19 (Reuters) - BelgianNicolas Colsaerts peppered the flags at the Fancourt Links tofire a course-record 64 and streak four shots clear of the fieldafter the Volvo Golf Champions first round on Thursday. While Colsaerts was producing his nine-under-par effort,U.S. Masters champion Charl Schwartzel struggled to a 75 andtriple major winner Ernie Els returned a 71. "Today ...
Zambia back in Africa Cup semis after 16-year absence
BATA, Equatorial Guinea (AFP) - Stoppila Sunzu, Christopher Katongo and James Chamanga scored as Zambia overcame 10-man Sudan 3-0 Saturday to reach the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals after a 16-year absence.
Belgian Colsaerts fires record 64 at Fancourt
GEORGE, South Africa (Reuters) - Belgian Nicolas Colsaerts peppered the flags at the Fancourt Links to fire a course-record 64 and streak four shots clear of the field after the Volvo Golf Champions first round on Thursday. While Colsaerts was producing his nine-under-par effort, U.S. Masters champion Charl Schwartzel struggled to a 75 and triple major winner Ernie Els returned a 71. "Today was ...
Out of Africa
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- South Africans Grant Veenstra and Andrew Georgiou will join Brazil's Adilson da Silva at the British Open this summer after...