Sasolburg, Free State — The Bongi Ngema-Zuma Foundation has joined hands with the Free State provincial government to create awareness about diabetes, and curb its spread in a country with an estimated 6.5 million living with the pandemic. Diabetes has been declared a global “major health problem” with 366 million people living with the disease according to the International Diabetes Federation. The citizens of Zamdela township, Sasolburg, in the Fezile Dabi municipality were joined at Moses Kotane stadium by fellow Free State province citizens to belatedly commemorate the World Diabetes Day, which is marked on November 14 of every year. At... Continue Reading
By Peterking Quaye, Accra, Ghana – The Lone Star amputee football team of Liberia was the first team to arrive for the 2011 Cup of African Nations for Amputee Football (CANAF). Liberia today qualified to play in the final after a heavy penalty taking session ending 4-3 after a goalless game that saw the defending Champion reaching the final for the second time. Liberia lock horns with Sierra Leone on Friday at the Accra Sports Stadium. Liberia was earlier seeded as the first team in Group B as they are the defending Champion, Liberia group was tagged the group of... Continue Reading
By Alfred Tembo – BULAWAYO – Zimbabwean film has continues to brace evidence that will soon develop into the country’s largest artistic to income generating business, following a sharp rise in the number of young energetic filmmakers taking the podium of the once male dominated business. Lately it was Davis Guzha, Tafadzwa Muzondo, and Stephen Chifunyise, in the theater who have been the talk of the business, till now when the country has witnessed the emerging of Nonhlalo Dube, a Bulawayo based filmmaker. At the age of 24, Dube has what it takes to occupy better space of Zimbabwe’s big... Continue Reading
By Peterking Quaye, Accra- Ghana( Lead Sports Reporter ) – The Cup of African Nations for Amputee Football (CANAF) – Ghana will kick off this weekend with an expectant colorful opening ceremony at the EL-Wak stadium in the Ghanaian capital this weekend. Eight African teams have been confirmed to participated in this 3rd edition of the tournament, tournament host Ghana and the Local Organizing Committee during the week has received numerous donations from corperate institutions to support the organization of the tournament as well the Ghana Amputee team. They included donation from T T Brothers with GHC 22,972.000, as well... Continue Reading
By Alfred Tembo – A South African based independent analyst has said Zimbabwe should pave way for peace and also clean their own house without involvement of outsiders. Leona Hartwell cited that Zimbabwe has a remarkable political maturity that other countries wish also to emulate but because of what is on the ground Zimbabwe cannot be regarded as a living example. In an interview with Shout-Africa.com at Gweru Memorial Library, on Wednesday the renowned political analyst, said instead of involving mediators from other foreign countries Zimbabwe knows their own problems hence the need to negotiate amongst themselves. “Dialogue is the only key... Continue Reading