Denied ticket over COVID, Guinean Olympian clings to dream
CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Fatoumata Yarie Camara is used to being thrown to the ground and getting up again, getting back into the fight. She's dedicated her life to wrestling, a sport that breeds tenacity. On the mat, she qualified for the Tokyo Olympics, the only athlete from Guinea to …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO
Denied ticket over COVID, Guinean Olympian clings to dream
CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Fatoumata Yarie Camara is used to being thrown to the ground and getting up again, getting back into the fight. She's dedicated her life to wrestling, a sport that breeds tenacity. On the mat, she qualified for the Tokyo Olympics, the only athlete from Guinea to …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO
Denied ticket over COVID, Guinean Olympian clings to dream
CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Fatoumata Yarie Camara is used to being thrown to the ground and getting up again, getting back into the fight. She's dedicated her life to wrestling, a sport that breeds tenacity. On the mat, she qualified for the Tokyo Olympics, the only athlete from Guinea to …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO
Celebrations (and questions) greet US vaccine donation plan
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — U.S. plans to donate 500 million more COVID-19 vaccines to developing countries were met Thursday with both celebration and hesitation amid questions over whether the effort will be enough to help poor regions desperate for doses.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
Celebrations (and questions) greet US vaccine donation plan
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — U.S. plans to donate 500 million more COVID-19 vaccines to developing countries were met Thursday with both celebration and hesitation amid questions over whether the effort will be enough to help poor regions desperate for doses.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
'This IS INSANE': Africa desperately short of COVID vaccine
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — In the global race to vaccinate people against COVID-19, Africa is tragically at the back of the pack.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
Celebrations (and questions) greet US vaccine donation plan
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — U.S. plans to donate 500 million more COVID-19 vaccines to developing countries were met Thursday with both celebration and hesitation amid questions over whether the effort will be enough to help poor regions desperate for doses.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
Celebrations (with caveats) greet US vaccine donation plan
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Health officials and experts around the world on Thursday welcomed a U.S. plan to donate 500 million more COVID-19 vaccines to developing countries, but the celebrations came with hesitation.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
'This IS INSANE': Africa desperately short of COVID vaccine
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — In the global race to vaccinate people against COVID-19, Africa is tragically at the back of the pack.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
'This IS INSANE': Africa desperately short of COVID vaccine
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — In the global race to vaccinate people against COVID-19, Africa is tragically at the back of the pack.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
'This IS INSANE': Africa desperately short of COVID vaccine
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — In the global race to vaccinate people against COVID-19, Africa is tragically at the back of the pack.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
South Africa returns to stricter lockdown, virus 'surging'
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced Sunday that his country will return to stricter lockdown measures in the face of a sharp rise in COVID-19 cases that indicate the virus is “surging again” in Africa's worst-affected nation.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
South Africa returns to stricter lockdown, virus 'surging'
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced Sunday that his country will return to stricter lockdown measures in the face of a sharp rise in COVID-19 cases that indicate the virus is “surging again” in Africa's worst-affected nation.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
South Africa returns to stricter lockdown, virus 'surging'
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced Sunday that his country will return to stricter lockdown measures in the face of a sharp rise in COVID-19 cases that indicate the virus is “surging again” in Africa's worst-affected nation.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
South Africa returns to stricter lockdown, virus 'surging'
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced Sunday that his country will return to stricter lockdown measures in the face of a sharp rise in COVID-19 cases that indicate the virus is “surging again” in Africa's worst-affected nation.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO
In South Africa, child homicides show violence 'entrenched'
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — At night, Amanda Zitho worries her little boy is shivering and cold in his coffin and yearns to take him a blanket. She knows Wandi’s dead and gone and it’s senseless, but that doesn’t stop the ache.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
In South Africa, child homicides show violence 'entrenched'
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — At night, Amanda Zitho worries her little boy is shivering and cold in his coffin and yearns to take him a blanket. She knows Wandi’s dead and gone and it’s senseless, but that doesn’t stop the ache.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO
Explosion at South Africa oil refinery, 7 hospitalized
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Seven people were hospitalized after an early-morning explosion and fire at an oil refinery near the harbor in the South African city of Durban on Friday, emergency services officials said.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO
Explosion at South Africa oil refinery, no injuries reported
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — An early-morning explosion at an oil refinery in the South African coastal city of Durban caused a large fire and sent plumes of black smoke into the air on Friday.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO
Diop, who delivered memorable World Cup upset, dies at 42
Papa Bouba Diop, the tall Senegal midfielder who scored the goal that delivered one of the greatest upsets in World Cup history, has died. He was 42.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO
Diop, who delivered memorable World Cup upset, dies at 42
Papa Bouba Diop, the tall Senegal midfielder who scored the goal that delivered one of the greatest upsets in World Cup history, has died. He was 42.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO
South African police use tear gas on protest over race
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South African police used tear gas, stun grenades and water cannons on hundreds of mainly Black protesters who gathered again Friday outside a high school in a predominantly white neighborhood that's become a flashpoint for racial tensions.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO
Fugitive preacher sparks diplomatic incident in South Africa
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A preacher who calls himself a prophet has triggered anger, a diplomatic incident and a good amount of head scratching by authorities in South Africa after skipping bail, fleeing the country and emerging in his home nation of Malawi while facing charges of money …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO
African soccer president seeks re-election amid allegations
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — African soccer confederation president Ahmad Ahmad announced Wednesday he will stand for re-election next year despite a first term littered with problems and reports he is about to be sanctioned by FIFA's ethics committee.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO
Arrests, drama 6 years after S. Africa soccer star's killing
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Six years and one day since South Africa's popular national soccer team captain was fatally shot at his celebrity girlfriend's house, five men accused of being part of a plot to assassinate him appeared in a courtroom Tuesday only for the case to be …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO
African CL semifinal postponed with team in quarantine
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The Confederation of African Football agreed Thursday to postpone one of its Champions League semifinals because players and officials of Moroccan club Raja Casablanca have been put in quarantine after a coronavirus outbreak in the squad.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO
Agent cancels all future races for Pistorius
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO
