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AFCON 2013 Result: Angola, Morocco draw goalless

January 19, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

AFCON 2013 Result Angola and Morocco failed to take advantage of the earlier draw between South Africa and Cape Verde as they also failed to register a goal in their Group A clash in Johannesburg. Although the second match of … read more »

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2013 African Cup of Nations qualifiers: Sunday’s play-off Previews

October 13, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

The second leg of the final round of 2013 African Cup of Nations qualifiers take place on Sunday. Seven ties were concluded on Saturday and there are eight more on Sunday – Cameroon wil be looking to overturn a two-goal … read more »

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Messi leads Argentina past Uruguay

October 13, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Lionel Messi guided Argentina past a tough Uruguay side in the final half hour with two brilliant goals for a 3-0 win on Friday that keeps them top of South America’s World Cup qualifiers. Argentina lead the nine-nation South American … read more »

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Tsvangirai’s ‘love triangle apology’ not good enough

October 6, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

One does not have to be a women’s rights activist to sadly note that Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s purported apology to the women he used and abused and dumped before settling for Elizabeth Macheka, is not good enough. Addressing his … read more »

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Human rights in Eritrea

October 4, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Parker Suczynski, On Wednesday, Dr. Tricia Hepner, an associate professor of anthropology at UT, gave a presentation about how refugees from Eritrea use human rights discourse to address their experiences, focusing particularly on a group she calls “Generation Asylum,” referring … read more »

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2012 Premier League Live: Manchester City 2 v 0 Bolton

March 3, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Follow minute-by-minute commentary of the Premier League game between Manchester City v Bolton live: 90′+3′ Second Half ends, Manchester City 2, Bolton Wanderers 0. 90′+2′ Attempt missed. David Ngog (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left … read more »

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2012 UEFA Power Ranking

February 21, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Below are my weekly power rankings for the top (8) clubs teams in UEFA. These rankings are a combination of their play in domestic and UEFA competitions. Real Madrid continue to be in the top spot while there’s little change … read more »

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American drone crashes at Seychelles

December 13, 2011 by IndepthAfrica

Nairobi – US officials say an American military drone has crashed at an airport on the island nation of Seychelles. The US embassy in Mauritius said the US Air Force MQ-9 Reaper drone was not armed and that the crash … read more »

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Nigeria may finally lose SIDNEY SAM to Germany

November 9, 2010 by benim

One of the brightest prospects in the German game, the Bayer Leverkusen winger Sidney Sam (22 years) is eyeing a call up to the German national team. Sam, who is of Nigerian descent has been capped at youth level by … read more »

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Lukman Haruna eyes Monaco Comeback

November 9, 2010 by benim

On Wednesday, Monaco will face Marseille in the quarter finals of the League Cup. The Nigeria international Haruna Lukman after several months out because of a knee injury has been named in Monaco’s preliminary squad by coach Guy Lacombe. But … read more »

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