Search For "africa"
Have no doubt Shabnim will go down as one of the legends of game: Moreeng
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], February 8 (ANI): South Africa women's coach Hilton Moreeng heaped praises on Shabnim Ismail after the all-rounder was named as the inaugural winner of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Women's Player of the Month for January.
Read More
Johnson confident in COVID-19 vaccines as South Africa pauses AstraZeneca
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], February 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The UK government is "very confident" about the effectiveness of all the COVID-19 vaccines that the country has approved for use so far, despite South Africa's decision to pause the rollout of the AstraZeneca/Oxford University vaccine over fears that it
Read More
South African opposition slams govt vaccination drive amid halted AstraZen
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], February 8 (ANI/Sputnik): South Africa's political opposition has slammed the country's government for its handling of the coronavirus vaccine roll-out after Johannesburg halted its plans to use the AstraZeneca vaccine, a Sputnik correspondent reported Monday.
Read More
Hasan Ali takes 10 wickets as Pakistan win first series against South Afri
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Rawalpindi [Pakistan], February 8 (ANI): Hasan Ali took a match haul of 10 wickets as Pakistan registered their first Test series win over South Africa since 2003 on Monday.
Read More
Shares of Adani Enterprises jump 5 pc after acquisition of 23.5 pc stake i
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 8 (ANI): Shares of Adani Enterprises moved up by over 5 per cent on Monday afternoon to hit a 52-week high after its subsidiary Adani Airports completed acquisition of 23.5 per cent stake in Mumbai Airport.
Read More
AstraZeneca's vaccine less protective against virus variant in South Afric
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], February 8 (ANI): South Africa is pausing the country's rollout of Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine after a study showed it offered reduced protection from the COVID-19 variant first identified there, CNN reported citing South African health officials on Sunday (
Read More
Pak vs SA, 2nd Test: Proteas need 243 runs to win on Day 5
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Rawalpindi [Pakistan], February 7 (ANI): George Linde's maiden career five-for followed by one of South Africa's best batting performances of their tour to Pakistan thus far helped them reach stumps on day four of the second Test in an encouraging position here on Sunday.
Read More
African Union's executive leader Faki re-elected for another term
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 7 (ANI/Sputnik): Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat has been re-elected for a second four-year term.
Read More
Pak vs SA, 2nd Test: Bowlers bring back Proteas after Hasan Ali scalps fiv
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Rawalpindi [Pakistan], February 6 (ANI): South Africa spinners George Linde and Keshav Maharaj shared five wickets to keep the Proteas alive after the third day of the second Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi on Saturday.
Read More
Nigeria's Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to become next DG of WTO
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): Decks have been cleared for Nigeria's Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on Friday to become the first woman and the first African to become Director-General (DG) of the World Trade Organization (WTO) after South Korea's candidate pulled out of the race for the job.
Read More
Pak vs SA: Bowling in straighter lines has helped me in sub-continent, say
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Rawalpindi [Pakistan], February 6 (ANI): South Africa pacer Anrich Nortje has said that bowling in straighter lines has helped him quite a bit in the sub-continent conditions.
Read More
Pak vs SA, 2nd Test: Honours even after bowlers bring back hosts in game
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Rawalpindi [Pakistan], February 5 (ANI): Hasan Ali picked two while Faheem Ashraf and Nauman Ali struck a wicket each to bring back Pakistan in the second Test against South Africa on Friday.
Read More