By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on IOL
Mandla Ncikazi said he left Orlando Pirates because he felt he had achieved all his possible objectives there. The coach chose to return to Golden Arrows to take up a leadership role again and work with young players, according to IOL.
After Orlando Pirates beat Kaizer Chiefs in the Soweto Derby, coach Abdeslam Ouaddou praised the opposing technical team’s work. He also defended the Chiefs’ young players and urged people not to dismiss their title ambitions, according to IOL.
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Orlando Pirates won the Soweto derby against Kaizer Chiefs after being dominated in the first half. The victory showed the fighting spirit expected by Franco-Moroccan coach Abdeslam Ouaddou, according to IOL.
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Miracle Ebubechi Michael, a Nigerian Orlando Pirates supporter, promises to walk to Nigeria if her team lose the Soweto derby against Kaizer Chiefs. She travelled to Johannesburg through a crowdfunding campaign that raised more than 40,000 rand and made the declaration before the match at FNB Stadium, IOL reports.
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NASA has consulted South Africa’s National Sea Rescue Institute about a possible sea rescue of astronauts from an Orion capsule if a crewed Artemis mission is aborted after launch. Cape Town is among several possible recovery areas, according to the institute’s operations manager, Charl Maritz, quoted by IOL.
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South African motorists pay 54% more to fill their tanksSouth African motorists spend 54% more to fill their tanks, according to data from Discovery. However, they buy fuel in smaller quantities and more often, suggesting they are adapting their habits to expected price changes, Moneyweb reports.
Malawian football: Bullets and Wanderers win in the leagueFCB Nyasa Big Bullets beat Masters 2-1 at Bingu National Stadium in Lilongwe, while Mighty Wanderers won 2-0 against Goshen City Dedza Dynamos in Blantyre. The two victories keep them in contention in the FDH Bank Premiership, according to The Times Group.The week in Africa
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