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TS Galaxy Chairman Tim Sukazi emphasizes that the R1.2 million lawsuit against Mamelodi Sundowns coach Rulani Mokwena is driven by principle, not financial gain. The lawsuit follows Mokwena's claim that Sead Ramovic instructed players to target Bongani Zungu, culminating in serious consequences and reputational damage.

The family of Nick Imudia, the late CEO of Nigerian e-commerce company Konga, has refuted suicide rumors, emphasizing his vibrant nature. Imudia, who passed away at 43, is mourned by many who remember him for his contributions to Nigeria's tech sector and his role as a mentor and passionate entrepreneur.

In a landmark moment, Canada secured a quarterfinal place in their first-ever Copa America appearance by drawing 0-0 against Chile. Key saves by Maxime Crepeau and a red card for Chile's Gabriel Suazo shaped the match. Argentina's victory over Peru ensured Canada's progression. Despite head coach Ricardo Gare's suspension, Chile couldn't capitalize on their opportunities.

On September 12, 2023, a section of the roof at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport collapsed, leading to iron rods plummeting onto parked cars. Thankfully, no injuries were reported. The victims recounted the harrowing experience, likening the scene to a war zone. The airport authorities have initiated an investigation to uncover the cause, attributing it to structural failure, and are working on preventing future incidents.

Lizzy Musi, known for her role in Street Outlaws: No Prep Kings, has died at the age of 33 following a courageous battle with stage 4 breast cancer. Her father, Pat Musi, announced her peaceful passing on June 27. Lizzy was an admired figure in the drag racing community and her death has left fans and fellow racers in mourning.

Cameroonian footballer Landry Nguemo tragically lost his life in a road accident near Yaoundé. Nguemo, 38, had a distinguished career with 42 appearances for the Indomitable Lions. The accident involved his car and a sand truck, resulting in the deaths of both Nguemo and his chauffeur. Tributes have poured in from the football community, including former teammate Samuel Eto’o.

Discover the best ways to enjoy Austin's Fourth of July celebration without being overwhelmed. The annual Star Spangled Fest features a free concert and fireworks show by the Austin Symphony Orchestra at Auditorium Shores. Learn about alternative viewing options and tips for a hassle-free experience.

The Andean Parliament has declared a State of Emergency in the Amazon Basin, marking a crucial step in combating environmental degradation. This decision is a result of Carlo Angeles' diligent efforts, spurred by the 2017 Coastal Niño storm's devastating impact in Peru. His advocacy led to heightened awareness and critical measures to protect this vital ecosystem.

Get ready for UEFA Euro 2024! This article covers the upcoming matches set for June 25, 2024, the current group standings, and in-depth insights into the teams. With Germany, Spain, and England leading their groups, catch all the action and critical details to stay informed.

In the high-stakes T20 World Cup Super Eight match in St. Vincent, both Afghanistan and Australia face a must-win situation. Australia aims to secure a knockout stage berth, while Afghanistan fights to stay in the competition. Line-up changes include Karim Janat and Nangeyalia Kharote for Afghanistan and Ashton Agar for Australia. Australian captain Mitchell Marsh has chosen to bowl first, surprising many experts.

At a tribute show for comedian Fred Omondi, Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports Cabinet Secretary Ababu Namwamba defended the Finance Bill, 2024 amid hostile reactions. Despite boos and chants, Ababu stressed the bill’s importance for initiatives benefiting the creative economy, urging unity in nation-building.

Poland clashes with Austria in a Group D match at Berlin's Olympiastadion. Poland is hopeful that star player Robert Lewandowski will be ready after a thigh injury, while Austria’s coach Ralf Rangnick is likely to field a team similar to the one that narrowly lost to France. The predicted lineups include key players Szczesny and Arnautovic.