Author: King Jaja

Jose Ribeiro coach of Orlando Pirates during the South Africa Training at Orlando Stadium in Soweto South Africa, April 08, 2025. ( Photo/ Sydney Mahlangu) by Staff Reporter Wednesday Apr 09, 2025. 11:00 Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro fully expects his team to suffer against MC Alger at the Orlando Stadium on Wednesday evening, but has faith in their ability to overcome another difficult moment in the CAF Champions League.The Buccaneers head into the second leg of their quarter-final tie on home soil with a 1-0 advantage, having done all the hard work at the Stade du 5 Juillet…

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AD Ports Group, a leading facilitator of global trade, logistics, and industry, has appointed Mar Construction Civil & Obras Publicas – LDA to design and build the topside and marine infrastructure of the Noatum Ports Luanda Terminal, located in Angola’s largest port. Additionally, AD Ports Group has engaged Dar Al Handasah Consultants Shair & Partners to provide Project Management and Construction Supervision Services for the project. The Port of Luanda handles approximately 76% of Angola’s container and general cargo, serving as a crucial maritime gateway for landlocked neighbours, including the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia. Under a 20-year concession…

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Naleli and her family live in Mossel Bay. Residents like her, who reside in informal settlements are changing what they eat and how they cook due to unstable and expensive electricity. Unreliable access to water, transport and energy impact diets and general wellbeing, with marginalised communities, such as Naleli’s, bearing the brunt. The Living Off-Grid Food and Infrastructure Collaboration (LOGIC) project explores the social and material systems that drive food and infrastructure access across five African and Asian cities. The LOGIC project focusses on how the most marginalised urban residents in five Southern cities (Tamale, Ghana; Mossel Bay, South Africa;…

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President of the Nigeria Football Federation Ibrahim Gusau, on Monday, at the NFF-FIFA Technical Centre inside the MKO Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, officially inaugurated the first batch of participants for the CAF B-Licence Coaching Course. The NFF boss expressed his delight at witnessing this significant milestone: “Today marks a moment of great joy for me,” he declared, emphasising the importance of progress in Nigeria football. “This initiative has long been in the planning stages, and seeing it materialise today is incredibly fulfilling. It is also a pleasure to welcome coaches from other nations who are joining us for this vital…

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Pay for 3 nights, stay for 4. That’s a good deal no matter where you’re talking about, but in the Okavango Delta, it sounds almost too good to be true. Daunara Safari Camp, one of the newest offerings in the Delta, is running this incredible special for 2025, but with enquiries already starting to flood in, we would advise not to wait if a trip to Botswana’s own version of Eden is something you’d be interested in. This lovely camp is in the south-east of the Delta, a short scenic helicopter flight from Maun, which is a pioneering safari town…

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When can my child partake in communion? Perhaps you’ve pondered this question regarding your own child. Unfortunately, it isn’t a topic frequently discussed in Reformed and Evangelical circles. Communion, also known as the Eucharist or the Lord’s Supper, is one of the two sacraments upheld by Protestant Christians; the other being Baptism. Below we’ll define the sacrament of communion and then address the question of when children should be able to participate in it. What is the Sacrament of Communion? The Westminster Shorter Catechism describes a sacrament as “a holy ordinance instituted by Christ in which, by perceivable signs, Christ…

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By JIMMY BRIGGS FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 23:00 EDT, 2 April 2025 | Updated: 23:06 EDT, 3 April 2025 Channel Nine Brisbane journalist Anna Rawlings and her partner Nick Toohey tied the knot in a quirky ceremony in Tasmania earlier this year. The couple’s Valentine’s Day wedding at Turners Marsh Uniting Church near Beaconsfield boasted several unique touches.Among the standout features were the unconventional wait staff – two cute miniature donkeys.The animals delighted guests by carrying Champagne magnums and Tassie ale in their saddlebags. The offbeat addition added a touch of rural fun to the festivities. Anna, 32, and Nick, 36, spared no detail…

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Kenyatta as president Uhuru Kenyatta was the president of Kenya for two terms, from 2013 to 2022. His deputy William Ruto succeeded him. According to the Kenyan constitution, a president can only serve two terms.  While some legislators in Ruto’s administration have advocated increasing, reducing or abolishing the term limit, none of the proposals have been passed. During Kenyatta’s second term, his relationship with Ruto deteriorated. Kenyatta reached out to his former political rival, former prime minister Raila Odinga, in a political deal known as the handshake.  Kenyatta subsequently backed Odinga’s presidential bid against Ruto, urging his supporters to back…

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From the late 1970s, the ‘urban’ has been presented as both a key scene for visions of the reform of apartheid and as a site for the potentially revolutionary transformation of South African society. Knowing the City departs from this prominence of urban issues, which explains why South African urban scholarship has been a key reference point nationally and in urban studies elsewhere. The book draws together 65 urban scholars of South African cities of different generations, from various regions and from diverse universities. The 76 essays of the volume are products of a series of workshops and interviews; each…

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This week on Spotlight on Africa, we explore the growing movement among African musicians to produce their music on home soil rather than relying on studios and opportunities abroad, particularly in Europe. For decades, many African artists have found that success often hinges on recording, producing, and touring overseas. However, a new generation of musicians is working to shift this dynamic, striving to develop a sustainable music industry within Africa while also supporting fellow artists in doing the same.The conversation around this shift was a key focus at the AfriCapitales festival in Paris on 28 March.At the event, academics from…

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