Whither Africa's "Frontier Markets"?
Zimbabwe's election appears, once again, to confirm a truism: Africa only seems to make international headlines when disasters strike - a drought, a coup, a war, a genocide, or, as…
France shocked by attack on Muslim war graves
ABLAIN-SAINT-NAZAIRE: Vandals desecrated 148 Muslim graves in France s biggest war cemetery, hanging a pig s head from one tombstone and daubing slogans insulting France s Muslim justice minister, officials…
Flavio to miss Petrojet game
CAIRO: Al Ahly have confirmed the absence of striker Flavio Amado from next Friday s league game with Petrojet.The league leaders said on Sunday that the Angolan "might be included…
Zamalek inflict more shootout misery on Africa Sports
JOHANNESBURG: The past returned to haunt Ivorian club Africa Sports on Sunday as they were eliminated from the African Champions League in the second round.Jean Michael Sery scored in each…
Zaki faces interrogation over attitude
CAIRO: Zamalek technical staff has demanded that Amr Zaki be interrogated for missing the team s trip to Abidjan to face Africa Sports in the Champions League. We want to…
Ittihad coach pleased with Ismaili draw
CAIRO: Ittihad coach Taha Basri is pleased with his side s 1-1 home draw against Ismaili in the Egyptian League on Saturday. Mathematically, we are in a good position after…
Zamalek aim to maintain first-leg advantage
CAIRO: Zamalek will be looking to avoid past shocks when they face Africa Sports away in the second-leg of the CAF Champions League round of 32 on Sunday.Although the Cairo…
Faulty medical equipment may have caused death of 8 cardiac patients, says MP
CAIRO: Investigations into the death of eight cardiac patients in Mahalla have revealed so far that the medical equipment used during the open heart surgeries may have been faulty, said…