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CSA appoints Victor Mpitsang as Convenor of Selectors
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], October 21 (ANI): Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Wednesday appointed Victor Mpitsang as the new National Convenor of Selectors.
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Manvinder Bisla, Manpreet Gony picked by Colombo Kings in LPL Draft
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 19 (ANI): Former Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews, former South African skipper Faf du Plessis and Jamaican all-rounder Andre Russell are some of the top names picked by the Colombo Kings franchisee in the Lanka Premier League (LPL) player's draft.
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NCB arrests African in drugs case related to Sushant Singh Rajput
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 19 (ANI): The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has made its 23rd arrest as part of its investigation in the drugs case linked to late actor Sushant Singh Rajput's death probe.
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IPL 13: Anrich Nortje aims Akhtar's record after delivering fastest ever I
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], October 17 (ANI): South African and Delhi Capitals' pacer Anrich Nortje is eyeing to break the fastest recorded delivery in all of the cricket after clocking a speed of 156.22 km/h against Rajasthan Royals on Wednesday.
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Vaccines against COVID-19 may not need to be administered annually: WHO
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 17 (ANI/Sputnik): Ekaterina Ivanova - Any safe and effective vaccine against COVID-19 may not need to be administered annually, unlike vaccines for influenza, Dr. Richard Mihigo, the program area manager for immunization and vaccine development at the World Health Or
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Merck Foundation together with African First Ladies announces the winners
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Harare [Zimbabwe]/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 15 (ANI/Business Wire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany announced the winners of "Stay at Home" Media Recognition Awards for African Countries.
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Africa's highest peak Mount Kilimanjaro on fire
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Dodoma [Tanzania], October 14 (ANI): Africa's highest peak Mount Kilimanjaro is on fire as about 500 volunteers are trying to douse the flames, which can be seen from miles away, Tanzanian authorities said.
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Fifth meeting of BRICS energy ministers to start today under Russia's chai
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 14 (ANI/Sputnik): The fifth energy ministers' meeting of the BRICS group of countries, namely Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, will take place on Wednesday under Russia's presidency in the association.
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Africa's COVID-19 cases pass 1.58 mln as death toll hits 38,597
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], October 13 (ANI/Xinhua): The total number of confirmed COVID-19 positive cases across the African continent has reached 1,584,484 as of Tuesday, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.
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Game needs you back in international arena: Ravi Shastri tells de Villiers
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Sharjah [UAE], October 13 (ANI): Indian men's cricket team coach Ravi Shastri on Tuesday said that the international game needs former South Africa batsman AB de Villiers to come out of retirement.
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Will absorb as much I can from Mithali's leadership skills, says Sune Luus
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): Ahead of the upcoming Women's T20 Challenge, South African all-rounder Sune Luus has said that she is looking forward to absorbing as much as she can from the leadership of Mithali Raj.
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IPL 13: RCB's bowling unit more potent after Morris' inclusion, says Kohli
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Sharjah [UAE], October 13 (ANI): Skipper Virat Kohli reckons that the inclusion of South African all-rounder Chris Morris has bolstered the bowling line up of Royal Challengers (RCB).
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