At least two police officers and one civilian died after a day of anti-government protests in Sierra Leone’s capital, Freetown, staff at the city’s main mortuary said Wednesday.Sierra Leone’s government previously said there had been deaths, but did no…
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Published by Sports Illustrated By Jason Jordan Players were ranked based on production against elite competition, future projection, intangibles and more. Roughly five months after the initial unveiling of the SI99 basketball rankings for 2022, the very top has remained intact. Westtown School (West Chester, Penn.) center Dereck Lively turned in a dominant high school […]
Continue ReadingThe fledgling Basketball Africa League tipped off its second season in Dakar, Senegal, on March 5, 2022, with a dozen men’s club teams from as many African countries vying for the 2022 BAL championship title.Senegal’s Dakar Université Club and Guinea’s…
Continue ReadingThe U.N. Refugee Agency, UNHCR, is appealing for $205 million for assistance to more than 1.6 million people displaced by conflict in northern Ethiopia.The conflict, which began 16 months ago in northern Ethiopia’s Tigray region has spread to the neigh…
Continue ReadingThe International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) has suspended Zimbabwe’s and Kenya’s memberships over government interference in the countries’ football associations.Zimbabwe authorities say they were acting against corruption, incompetence…
Continue ReadingManama, His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa received today, at Al Safriya Palace, Lord Tariq Ahmad of Wimbledon, Personal Representative to the British PM, Minister for South and Central Asia, United Nations and the Commonwealth at the Foreign, …
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