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Shifting the Odds: How casinos are supporting responsible gaming in Africa
As the popularity of online casinos continues to soar across Africa, there is an increasing focus on ensuring that gaming remains a safe and enjoyable activity. Responsible gaming has become a top...Published: 28 Oct 2024 at 07:01hrs | 733 | by Staff reporter
A Guide to Online Gambling in South Africa: 2024
South Africa's growing online gambling scene shows signs of continuing its upward trajectory this year and beyond. It may be essential to look at the landscape and its evolution. We will look at onlin...Published: 31 Jul 2024 at 09:11hrs | 293 | by Staff Reporter
Honouring Africa's top football talents
In my opinion, no continent has produced the range of footballing talent that Africa has, especially over the last 20 years. If you remember watching football back in the mid-noughties, Africa...Published: 18 Jun 2024 at 14:26hrs | 110 | by Sports Reporter
All you need to know about bonuses and promotions at 1Win South Africa
Unlocking Rewards: A Comprehensive Guide to Bonuses at 1Win South Africa Embark on a journey to discover ...Published: 24 Nov 2023 at 13:19hrs | 2345 | by Staff Reporter
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The greatest African players to play in the English Premier League
There have been many top African players that have graced the English Premier League. From midfield technicians to deadly frontmen, all kinds of footballers from the continent have starred in England'...Published: 06 Apr 2023 at 08:14hrs | 30 | by Staff Reporter
Respect Peter Ndlovu please
SUPERSPORT'S Thomas Mlambo is one of the most accomplished television soccer presenters around.He is the presenter of the popular weekly programme Soccer Africa and has now diversified to othe...Published: 02 Apr 2023 at 11:03hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Why are online casinos growing in South Africa?
Across Africa, but particularly in South Africa, online gambling is a growing market segment. By 2026, South Africa's casino games market is projected to ...Published: 10 Feb 2023 at 14:09hrs | 58 | by Staff Reporter
Africa on the Radar for NFL's International Hopes
The NFL is one of the biggest sports leagues in the world - and one of the most lucrative. In 2021, around 17 million Americans watched the league regularly, while around 110 million viewers tune in l...Published: 17 Nov 2022 at 12:03hrs | 18 | by Staff Writer
Chevrons trio in SA20 draft
THREE Zimbabwean cricketers are part of the over 300 international cricket stars for South Africa's SA20 franchise league draft.Sean Williams, Ryan Burl and Brad Evans will be the only Zimbabw...Published: 14 Sep 2022 at 05:46hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
From Zimbabwean soccer star to taxi driver
THE death of South Africa-based former Zimbabwe national team footballer Charles Yohane has again highlighted the challenges that African players can face at the end of their careers.Yohane di...Published: 22 Feb 2022 at 05:34hrs | 1 | by Steve Vickers
Dembare sign three West Africans
PREMIERSHIP football giants Dynamos continue to make a loud statement of intent after they completed the signing of two Ghanaian strikers and a Nigerian yesterday.The Glamour Boys have been ac...Published: 28 Jan 2022 at 05:54hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Why does the gambling industry boom in times of economic hardship?
There is no doubt that recent times have been tough economically for many countries around the globe. While some nations might have been facing hard times anyway, Covid-19 has really put a spanner in ...Published: 11 Oct 2021 at 14:01hrs | 19 | by Staff Writer
Pinnick backs Lekjaa for two-year World Cup reform
One of the greatest debates in global sport has been the idea of holding football's World Cup every two years, instead of the traditional four we have long been used to.The 71st assembly of wo...Published: 17 Aug 2021 at 20:21hrs | | by Busisani Sangweni
Kadewere features in unique Europe ranking
Zimbabwe international striker Tino Kadewere has emerged in 12th place among the best 25 young and upcoming players in Europe who play for small nations in international football.This is accor...Published: 04 Apr 2021 at 09:43hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Africa Gaming Industry and its Potential Growth
A few years back, Africa seemed a less profitable market for most online businesses, especially overseas brands that had their sights on more developed markets. However, time has shaped the continent'...Published: 15 Feb 2021 at 08:16hrs | 55 | by Staff Writer
Top-rated South African online gambling sites
Online casinos give everyone a great opportunity to earn real cash while enjoying playing favorite games. South African online gambling sites offer high-quality safe entertainment that allows gaming a...Published: 02 Feb 2021 at 00:49hrs | 19 | by Staff Writer
The influence of top African football players on their teams
According to the football experts, the African continent will very soon have a nation capable of winning the World Cup title. The expansion of football here is enormous, and more and more fantastic pl...Published: 02 Sep 2019 at 21:29hrs | 35 | by Staff Writer
Chiyangwa mocks Zifa ban
FORMER ZIFA president Philip Chiyangwa says the life ban imposed on him by the new association's leadership "is a joke," which will be dismissed by those who make pronouncements that matter in this ga...Published: 16 Aug 2019 at 07:37hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
New wave of African stars prepare for debut NBA seasons
There has been a consistent flow of talent coming into the NBA from Africa for more than 30 years now and the continent doesn't look to be running out of quality basketball players anytime soon. ...Published: 19 Jul 2019 at 10:06hrs | 16 | by Staff Writer
Nengomasha's warning to Billiat
ZIMBABWE and Kaizer Chiefs legend, Tinashe Nengomasha, has warned his countryman Khama Billiat against leaving Amakhosi for north African clubs saying the midfielder should avoid a "Neymar-like stando...Published: 18 Jul 2019 at 07:51hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Warriors' Umbro kit met with fierce resistance, and rejection
AMID the gloom that descended on domestic football yesterday, as the Warriors' Umbro kit was met with fierce resistance, and rejection, by furious fans, the team's former captain, Moses Chunga, provid...Published: 18 May 2019 at 08:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
African footballers of the year: Where are they now?
The continent of Africa has produced some fine footballers down the years, some of whom have gone on to become real world stars.That trend looks set to continue in the modern era too; just tak...Published: 03 Apr 2019 at 09:55hrs | 4 | by Staff Writer
Five soccer stadiums you simply have to experience
Soccer is the world's most popular sport and it encapsulates towns, cities and cultures like no other. As tribal as it gets in the world of sport, it's a global phenomenon and attracts fans in...Published: 26 Mar 2019 at 16:45hrs | 39 | by Staff reporter
Consequences of South Africa's tightening of online gambling laws
Gambling is a very popular pastime. Since the beginning of the casino era, millions of people were captivated by the chance of getting really rich either by luck or skill. However, recent ch...Published: 26 Oct 2018 at 12:54hrs | 18 | by Staff Reporter
Malajila linked with Chiefs move
Zimbabwe international forward Cuthbert Malajila and his Liberian counterpart Anthony Laffor are the latest players who have been linked with moves from Mamelodi Sundowns to Kaizer Chiefs. The...Published: 28 Jun 2018 at 06:55hrs | | by Kick-Off.
Chamisa's rude awakening - Hardtalk
MDC-T and MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa had the opportunity to be grilled by Stephen Sucker - traditionally known to take no prisoners - on BBC Hardtalk and his responses have drawn divergent vie...Published: 12 May 2018 at 13:50hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Peter Ndlovu left out
LEGENDARY Zimbabwean footballer Peter Ndlovu might have blazed a trail as the first African player to feature in the English Premiership, but his brilliance for modest club Coventry City have failed t...Published: 10 Mar 2018 at 09:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Marvelous Nakamba on the verge of joining Liverpool
FORMER Bantu Rovers and Zimbabwe international midfielder Marvelous Nakamba is reportedly on the verge of making a dream move to Barclays English Premiership giants Liverpool from Belgium's Cercle Bru...Published: 23 Dec 2017 at 08:07hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwean guaranteed Chelsea trip
ZIMBABWE is guaranteed of sending at least one player to Chelsea Football Club's Cobham training centre in London next year under the English Premiership club's partnership deal with Shield deodorant....Published: 15 Oct 2017 at 12:15hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Peter Ndlovu promises Mugabe his Warriors shirt
LEGENDARY former Warriors captain Peter Ndlovu says he is prepared to give his souvenir national team jersey to President Robert Mugabe.In a wide-ranging interview with BBC, Ndlovu, who was ca...Published: 30 Jun 2017 at 06:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Why we must evolve our indigenous greeting culture
There are values Africans hold on to quite strongly, that people who are considered to be of "Advanced Civilisation" rarely concern themselves with. One of which, is the slightly weird nature of our i...Published: 09 Jun 2017 at 11:38hrs | | by Nimi Princewill
Chiyangwa to invite Spanish team Malaga
SPANISH football league team Malaga could be heading to Zimbabwe this year as part of the partnership between Zifa and La liga.A La Liga representative in Africa, Barradas Antonio, met wit...Published: 03 Apr 2017 at 08:06hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Billiat' prohibitive R2.5 million buyout clause
KHAMA Billiat may have to wait longer than anticipated before he can fulfil his dream to play in Europe after it emerged that the Warriors forward has a prohibitive R2,5 million buyout clause whic...Published: 07 Feb 2017 at 05:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Peter Ndlovu on Afcon heartbreak list
FORMER Warriors' skipper Peter Ndlovu has been named among the best African stars to have never won the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon).According to a list published by South African footbal...Published: 06 Feb 2017 at 05:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Why Khama Billiat may not play in England
For almost its entire duration, last Sunday's frenetic clash between Algeria and Zimbabwe seemed to boil down to a shoot-out between the Desert Foxes' destroyer in chief, Riyad Mahrez and the Warr...Published: 22 Jan 2017 at 12:12hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
David Mkandawire rehabilitated, now a coach
Former Warriors defender David Mkandawire who was reported to be literally living a destitute life in South Africa early this year is now a qualified coach.He has completed CAF D License coach...Published: 12 Nov 2016 at 09:09hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Khama Billiat's dreams becoming reality
THE next four months, from now in October to February, will take Khama Billiat to levels that he never thought he would play at. It starts with the Caf Champions League final with Mamelodi Sundown...Published: 10 Oct 2016 at 08:24hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mkandawire gets help in SA
Former Warriors and Amazulu defender David Mkandawire is set to receive medical attention and financial support in South Africa after Orlando Pirates striker Tendai Ndoro made a public appeal....Published: 08 Jul 2016 at 19:45hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Econet Media Becomes the NBA's Largest Partner Ever in Africa
JOHANNESBURG AND NEW YORK, April 21, 2016 – The National Basketball Association (NBA) and Econet, a multinational, diversified telecommunications group, today announced a multiyear partnership to pr...Published: 21 Apr 2016 at 08:56hrs | 3 | by Agencies
Peter Ndlovu for Hall of Fame
FORMER Warriors skipper Peter Ndlovu, tennis legend Byron Black and the late football great Freddy Mkwesha, the Tsimba brothers, Kennedy and the late Richard, are likely to be among the five athletes ...Published: 16 Dec 2015 at 07:30hrs | 1 | by Sports Reporter
Mutasa, Musona cleared to re-join FC Platinum
ZIMBABWE youth internationals Walter Musona and Wisdom Mutasa are now set to rejoin FC Platinum when the transfer window opens next month following the termination of their contract with Slovakia top-...Published: 15 Dec 2015 at 05:01hrs | | by Grace Chingoma
Daniel Amokachi keen on Bosso job?
CELEBRATED former Nigerian international Daniel Amokachi has expressed an interest in taking charge of ailing Bulawayo giants Highlanders next season.Bosso are in the hunt for a substantive co...Published: 24 Sep 2015 at 07:51hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Khama Billiat attracts French Ligue 1 interest
KHAMA Billiat's dream of moving to Europe could soon be realised with reports linking him to a possible move to French Ligue 1 side Lille.Media reports from South Africa yesterday suggested th...Published: 05 Feb 2015 at 06:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Peter Ndlovu, Grobbelaar out of England's greatest 100 list
ZIMBABWE's living football legends Peter "Nsukuzonke" Ndlovu and Bruce Grobbelaar do not feature on the list of the English Premier League's greatest 100 players of all time. According to a s...Published: 21 Oct 2014 at 07:14hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
The Youth who Obama the Truth, the whole Truth, and nothing but the Truth
Dear reader, kindly google the British Guardian issue of yesterday, Friday, 8th August, 2014. You should be able to find an article titled, "Childcare funding could be cut off for failure to promote B...Published: 09 Aug 2014 at 09:23hrs | 1 | by Nathaniel Manheru
Get organised Motaung, Kaizer Chiefs is not Harare Chiefs - Fans
A fed up Chiefs fan writes an open letter to Kaizer Motaung and pleas for him to get his house in order.KickOff.com reader and long time Kaizer Chiefs fan Andy Ramokoka makes a passionate ...Published: 31 Jul 2014 at 09:44hrs | | by Staff Reporter
There is energy momentum in Africa
Under-Secretary-General Kandeh Yumkella is the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and Chief Executive for the Sustainable Energy for All initiative. H...Published: 17 May 2014 at 07:39hrs | 1 | by Kandeh Yumkella
Mahachi set to earn 1,2 million euros
HIGHLANDERS FC's dribbling wizard Kudakwashe Mahachi is set to be paid 1,2 million euros if he makes it into the French team Monaco where he is set to undergo trials this week.Absa Premiershi...Published: 28 Apr 2014 at 06:55hrs | 4 | by Mzingaye Sibanda
Ian Khama must stop misbehaving
IAN Khama, the bachelor President of Botswana, irritates me a great deal. Not for the obvious reasons. He has been a vocal critic of the Zimbabwean Government and a somewhat hostile neighbour. The rea...Published: 16 Dec 2013 at 15:26hrs | 1 | by Amai Jukwa
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