Новости за 16.05.2016

There has been a clear shift in perceived solutions to Africa’s “energy poverty”, reports Siseko Njobeni.

Rafa Benitez said his heart was telling him to stay as Newcastle United boss next season despite their relegation from the Premier League.

South African football is to get a cash boost from Fifa and an economic lift from the Confederation of African Football.

Orlando High School pupils who went on the rampage and vandalised their school must clean up their own mess, Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi has said.

By Amanda Vincent, The Sports Xchange
DOVER, Del. -- Matt Kenseth claimed his first NASCAR Sprint Cup Series win of 2016 Sunday with a victory in the AAA 400 Drive for Autism.

A bomb blast in the Istanbul district of Maltepe wounded four people overnight, Turkey`s state-run Anadolu Agency reported on Monday.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Despite bitter resistance in Oklahoma for years to President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, Republican leaders in this conservative state are now confronting something that alarms them even more: a huge $1.3 billion hole in the…

So they have instructed party chairman Paul Mashatile and premier David Makhura to do something about it.

Former Wallabies hooker Saia Faingaa will move from the Queensland Reds to the ACT Brumbies next year.

As the countdown to the assembly election results nears its close, BJP's election convener Himanta Biswa Sarma shared his assessment on a televised programme on Sunday, handing absolute majority to the BJP-led alliance.

A powerful car bomb explosion has hit Istanbul, four people are seriously injured, according to Anadolu news agency.

Jason Day stood with his hands on his hips alongside the par-five ninth hole at TPC Sawgrass, wondering how he just chunked consecutive chips.

No two teams have met in more cup matches than this year's Nedbank Cup finalists Orlando Pirates and SuperSport United, with seven clashes in the three seasons before this one.

Counting for Kamrup Metropolitan Election District and its four constituencies - Jalukbari, Dispur, Gauhati East and Gauhati West - will be held at the KNCB Indoor Stadium, Sarusajai Sports Complex.

By Todd Karpovich, The Sports Xchange
BALTIMORE -- In a season where little has gone their way, the Detroit Tigers hope they finally got the spark that gets them back on track.

It is safe to say Ernie Els did not have the happiest start to his final round at the Players Championship after he bogeyed the first and a bird defecated on him as he bent over to pick the ball out of the hole.

The game of managerial chess unfolded in brisk fashion, one move forcing another, until both Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts and Mike Matheny, his St. Louis Cardinals counterpart, could meddle no longer.

The sales were down 11.6 percent from the 843 units sold in March.

For a moment, imagine that you could have anything you wanted simply by wishing for it to happen...

Apple CEO Tim Cook met some of China's hottest app developers and used a Didi Chuxing car to visit Apple's store in Wangfujing on Monday.

By Gethin Coolbaugh, The Sports Xchange
BOSTON -- Everyone in the Boston Red Sox's lineup is hitting these days.

Blues 2, Sharks 1: Jori Lehtera scored the go-ahead goal in the second and Brian Elliott made 31 saves to help St. Louis beat San Jose in Game 1. Elliott and David Backes spoke after the win.

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge (aka Kate Middleton) celebrates with the Queen at the final evening of her 90th birthday celebration at Windsor on Sunday (May 15) in Windsor, England. Also in attendance at the event, which featured horses from the Royal Windsor Horse Show, were Prince Harry, Prince Philip, Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, and more. [...]

By Andrew Wagner, The Sports Xchange
MILWAUKEE -- Mired in a week-long slump, Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Chris Carter was given the night off on Saturday.