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Rwanda to Receive First Batch of Refugees from Libya

September 24, 2019TesfaNewsLeave a Comment

BY JERRY OMONDI | CGTN AFRICA Rwanda will later this week receive the first batch of refugees stranded in Libya as part of commitment made by President Paul Kagame’s government in 2017 to help ease the migrant crisis in the North African country.

Uganda Wins CECAFA U-15 Championship

August 30, 2019August 30, 2019TesfaNewsLeave a Comment

BY NATNAEL YEBIO The tournament has been special throughout, the camaraderie between players and teams, the different culture on display spoke volumes. Eritrea was greeted in the tunnel by the Ethiopian players after their win over Sudan. The Sudanese did the same the very next day, this time they greeted their close neighbors South Sudan.

CECAFA U15: Match Day 10 Recap

August 25, 2019TesfaNewsLeave a Comment

BY NATNAEL YEBIO The final round of CECAFA’s under 15 boys challenge cup group-stage fixtures in match-day 10 kicked off at 2 o’clock between Ethiopia and Tanzania. Coach Solomon Meka brought on his second string of players for this one, with the likes of goalkeeper Kirubel Gebreyesus, Hamza Habtamu, and Korme Tamirat getting their first […]

CECAFA U15: Match Day 8 Recap

August 23, 2019TesfaNewsLeave a Comment

BY NATNAEL YEBIO Match day 8 of the CECAFA U15 ongoing tournament in Eritrea saw group B leaders Rwanda take on Tanzania. This was going to be a close one between the two. Rwanda beat South Sudan and Ethiopia 3-0 respectively, in their first two matches.

CECAFA U15: Match Day 6 Recap

August 21, 2019August 21, 2019TesfaNewsLeave a Comment

BY NATNAEL YEBIO Wednesday match day 6 of the CECAFA Under-15 boys challenge cup pitted group B’s Tanzania against South Sudan. In the early proceedings, Tanzania saw much of the ball. It looked clear from early on that South Sudan were going to stick to their defending tactics as they had done in their previous […]