Namibian netball umpire Aaron Ipinge returned from the recently concluded Africa Netball Cup in Nairobi, Kenya, with valuable international experience and a major milestone after earning his Africa A umpiring grade. Ipinge was among the officials selected to officiate at the continental tournament, which featured both the women’s and men’s competitions. He officiated five matches…
Benin coach Gernot Rohr has handed Joseph Ede Oloko his first international call-up after the striker’s prolific form in Latvia, naming him in a 25-man squad for matches against Burkina Faso, Mauritania and world champions Argentina. Oloko has scored 26 goals and provided six assists in 30 matches across all competitions for Liepaja this season,…
Togo coach Patrice Neveu has handed Henri Koudossou his first international call-up after naming a 25-man squad for the opening TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations 2027 qualifiers against Burundi and Zambia. The Hawks will begin their campaign at home to Burundi at the Kégué Stadium on 25 September before travelling to Ndola to face…
LSD Open, a cloud-native and AI systems integration specialist, has achieved Red Hat Specialized Partner status for Mission Critical Automation, joining a small group of Red Hat partners worldwide that hold the designation. The status validates LSD Open’s ability to architect and deploy automated workflows using Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform. Automation has moved from…
Africa has secured a historic place on marathon running’s biggest stage, with the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon officially confirmed as the first Abbott World Marathon Major to be hosted on the continent. Following the successful staging of the 2026 race on 24 May, the event passed the second and final phase of the Abbott World…
WeBuyCars’ win at the YouTube Works Awards South Africa 2025 shows the power of consistency that South Africa’s premier vehicle trading platform has used to stand out in a competitive market for eyeballs and attention. The popular “Rev-Jou-Jeep” video, a satirical take on the Afrikaner refugees who recently started relocating to the US, has garnered…
Armand Kruger, head of cybersecurity at NEC XON NEC XON, a leading pan-African systems integrator and cybersecurity innovator, has achieved Palo Alto Networks XMDR (Extended Managed Detection and Response) partner status in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, joining an elite group of partners recognised globally for advanced threat detection, response capabilities and strategic cyber…
