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Mikel Merino emerged as Spain's hero for the second successive match, scoring a late winner to seal a 2-1 victory over Belgium. (Xinhua photo)

Late Merino winner keeps Spain's World Cup dream alive

Saturday, July 11, 2026
Johan Manzambi of Switzerland celebrates his goal during the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Los Angeles. Switzerland’s victory marks their first appearance in a World Cup quarter final since the 1954 tournament (Xinhua)

Switzerland beat Colombia on penalties to reach first World Cup quarter-final since 1954

Wednesday, July 08, 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal is seen after a group K match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Ronaldo endured a frustrating evening as Spain eliminated Portugal. (Xinhua photo)

Merino's late strike ends Ronaldo's World Cup dream as Spain eliminate Portugal

Tuesday, July 07, 2026
Mohamed Salah (R) of Egypt celebrates scoring with his teammate Emam Ashour during a group G match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Egypt beat Australia on penalties to qualify for last 16. (Xinhua)

World Cup: Egypt beat Australia on penalties to book last-16 place

Saturday, July 04, 2026
Morocco’s Ismael Saibari – who has been their star player of the tournament proved instrumental in the team’s victory. (Net photo)

Morocco fight back to dump Netherlands out of World Cup

Tuesday, June 30, 2026
Ivory Coast's Nicolas Pepe (19) celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the World Cup Group E soccer match between Curacao and Ivory Coast in Philadelphia, Thursday, June 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Ecuador and Ivory Coast seal historic places in World Cup knockout stage

Friday, June 26, 2026
A teacher during a Kinyarwanda lesson at Groupe Scolaire Kimisange. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Education

Experts call for targeted training to improve learning outcomes

Wednesday, June 24, 2026
South African players celebrate a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Czechia on Thursday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. Internet

Mokoena’s penalty secures vital point as Bafana keep World Cup hopes alive

Thursday, June 18, 2026
The fire broke out around 9am, collapsing the ceiling of the restaurant.
Rwanda

Fire guts Tic Tac hotel in Kacyiru

Friday, June 05, 2026
Children take part in activities during Car Free Day in Kigali. The initiative promotes physical fitness and healthy lifestyles, providing opportunities for children to develop motor skills through activities such as running, jumping, cycling, and play.

Your child is growing – but are they developing?

Thursday, June 04, 2026
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Basketball

Al Ahly Ly see off Club Africain to storm BAL 2026 semis

Monday, May 25, 2026
APR WVC won the 2025-26 women's league title after defeating Kepler WVC in Game 3 on Saturday to complete the finals sweep. courtesy photos
Volleyball

APR overcome Kepler to lift women’s volleyball league title

Saturday, May 09, 2026