West Ham were dumped out of the FA Cup by Championship side Bristol City 1-0 on Tuesday as Newport County set up a dream fourth-round tie against Manchester United. Tommy Conway scored the only goal at Ashton Gate after less than three minutes to ensure the Hammers’ 44-year wait to lift the FA Cup will go...
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Swakop office-bearers election postponed after mayoral vote tie
Swakopmund’s 2024 office-bearers election, which took place yesterday, was postponed following two consecutive tied votes for the seat of mayor. This situation arose as per the Local Authorities Act, which mandates a tiebreaker vote in the event of a tie. If a second tie occurs, it necessitates postponing the election, according to presiding magistrate Lucia...
Swakopmund Mayoral Elections Postponed Due to Tie
Swakopmund – The Swakopmund District Magistrate Lucia Elishi postponed the 2024 Swakopmund Municipality office-bearer elections on Thursday, following a tied vote between two candidates. The contenders for the mayoral position were incumbent Mayor Dina Namubes from the Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) and Matthias Henrichsen of the Swakopmund Residents’ Association. The election process, involving eight...
Australia tie best gold haul as Ledecky, Sjostrom make history
Australia tied their record gold haul at swimming’s world championships with one day remaining Saturday, while greats Katie Ledecky and Sarah Sjostrom carved their names deeper into the sport’s history. Australia claimed three more gold medals to take their count to 13 in Fukuoka, tying their best-ever tally from 2001 and 2005. It secured their...