Africas

SYDNEY: South Africa captain Dean Elgarhas lamented the team's limited Test schedule in coming years, saying his players would prefer more matches in the format but are powerless to change it.South Africa will play 28 Tests in the 2023-27…

SYDNEY: South Africa batter Theunis de Bruynwill miss the third and final Test against Australia next week as he is set to return home for the birth of his first child.The 30-year-old came into the side for the Boxing Day Test in place of…

NEW DELHI: South African pacer Anrich Nortje had an eventful day in the field during the second day of the Boxing Day Test against Australiaat the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Tuesday. Nortje was knocked over by a fast moving spider…

Riding a wave of emotion provided by a festive crowd at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Cameron Green claimed the best bowling figures of his Test career as Australia bowled South Africa out for 189 on the opening day of the second Test. Pace…

By Juliet Umeh Technology company, Qualcomm Incorporated has strategized with a suite of mentorship, education, and training programmes to improve the African technology ecosystem with the launch of African Innovation Platform.…

Yaw Ofori-Debra, a Ghanaian, became blind at age nine after developing cataracts, a gray area in the eye's lens that leads to decreased vision. At the time, Ofori-Debra attended elementary school in Ghana and had to drop out. Restoring his…

By Prince Osuagwu, Hi-Tech Editor Africa’s leading data and marketing technology company, Terragon, was among the 100 African startups that recently converged at the World Trade Centre, in Dubai for the 42nd edition of GITEX. The…

Sometimes, some stories are meant to be incomplete, but they are riveting, dramatic and symbolic. Let’s turn back the clock to the Soccer City in Johannesburg 12 Julys ago and reconstruct Asamoah Gyan’s story. With the quarterfinal match…

Tonight, we want to introduce you to a musician named Sona Jobarteh, who introduced us to the beautiful sound and story of a centuries-old instrument called the kora. It's a string instrument from West Africa, part of a musical…

A new deep-space ground station will come online by 2025 to help track history-making NASA missions to the moon and beyond. A new deep-space ground station being built in South Africa's semi-desert Karoo region will come online by 2025…