Rodrygo fired La Liga leaders Real Madrid to a 2-0 win over Athletic Bilbao with a superb brace on Sunday to restore their eight-point advantage on Barcelona. After the second-place champions beat Las Palmas on Saturday to put pressure on Carlo Ancelotti’s side, Los Blancos responded with a solid showing at the Santiago Bernabeu. Without...
The Namibian Competition Commission (NaCC) which has determined 52 mergers and acquisitions in 2023, says it is pushing for enhanced investigative powers through the introduction of summoning authority in its arsenal. The Director of Enforcement and Cartels Division at NaCC, Paulus Hangula, told The Brief that the existing legislation grants summoning power only for investigations...
Staff Reporter JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, November 16 — MultiChoice Group (MCG), Africa’s premier entertainment company, achieved notable success in its operational goals for the six months ending on September 30, 2023, marking the first half of the fiscal year 2024. Continuing its tradition of staying ahead in technology investments and adapting to evolving consumer video...
Ethiopia’s Tamirat Tola produced a devastating performance to win the New York Marathon in a new course record on Sunday, while Kenya’s Hellen Obiri pipped Letsenbet Gidey to claim the women’s race. Tola, the 2022 World Championships marathon gold medallist, powered home to take the tape in a time of 2hr 4min 58sec, shattering the...
Captain Rohit Sharma on Wednesday surpassed compatriot Sachin Tendulkar with a record seventh World Cup century to lead India to a crushing eight-wicket win over Afghanistan. Chasing 273 for victory in New Delhi, the hosts rode on Rohit’s 131 to achieve their target in 35 overs for a second straight win in the 50-over showpiece...
Carlos Alcaraz powered into the semi-finals of the US Open on Wednesday as rival Daniil Medvedev battled through a brutal heatwave to join the Spaniard in the last four. Defending champion Alcaraz moved to within one win of a potential dream final with Novak Djokovic with an emphatic straight sets victory over German 12th Alexander...
Legal consultant Dianne Hubbard says it is important for Namibians to appreciate and uphold the separation of powers as it provides a vital system of ‘checks and balances’. This system, to which Namibia is subscribed, divides the state into three branches – the legislative, executive, and judicial branches. Hubbard warns against any attempts to undermine...