Sports
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Ghana celebrates 64th independence anniversary win 4th U20 AFCON trophy
London, March 7, 2021 (AltAfrica)-Ghana celebrated independence day by beating Uganda 2-0 in the Mauritanian capital Nouakchott to win their first African Under-20 championship ... -
I want my legacy to be about character, not boxing-Anthony Joshua
London, Feb. 28, 2021 (AltAfrica)-Anthony Oluwafemi Olaseni Joshua, OBE needs no introduction. He is a British professional boxer. A two-time unified world heavyweight champion, having held the WBA (Super), IBF, WBO, and IBO titles since ... -
AU, FIFA launch new African schools football competition
London, Feb. 22, 2021 (AltAfrica)-A new schools football competition among African schools is to be launched soonest to harness the possibilities of football to ... -
Russia’s covid-19 vaccine, Sputnik V has 92% efficacy in trial-Report
London, Feb. 2, 2021 (AltAfrica)-Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine gives around 92% protection against Covid-19, late stage trial results published in The Lancet reveal. It has ... -
Arsenal, Mesut Ozil ‘reach deal to terminate his £350k-a-week contract
London, Jan. 16, 2021 (AltAfrica)-Arsenal and Mesut Ozil have reportedly reached an agreement in principle to terminate the midfielder’s £350,000-a-week contract. The German had ... -
Zimbabwean teen teaches young girls taekwondo to fight child marriage
London, Jan. 6, 2021 (AltAfrica)-In Zimbabwe, where girls as young as 10 are forced to marry due to poverty or traditional and religious practices, ...
