South Africa’s Sports Minister Criticizes Afghanistan’s Participation in ICC Champions Trophy

South Africa’s Sports Minister, Gayton McKenzie, has voiced his strong opposition to Afghanistan’s participation in the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy, calling attention to the Taliban regime’s mistreatment of women. McKenzie’s remarks have intensified the …

Culture Secretary says England cricket match against Afghanistan SHOULD go ahead as a boycott over Taliban's 'medieval' ...

By JAMES TAPSFIELD, POLITICAL EDITOR FOR MAILONLINE Published: 03:35 EST, 10 January 2025 | Updated: 03:40 EST, 10 January 2025 England's cricket match against Afghanistan should go ahead despite fury at the Taliban's treatment of women, the …

Minister Gayton McKenzie on the Protea Cricket Games against Afghanistan

Public calls have been escalating for the Proteas cricket team to boycott their ICC Champions Trophy match against the Afghanistan men’s cricket team next month. This, on the basis that the Taliban government in Afghanistan banned women’s sport and …

Afghanistan, UAE discuss key economic opportunities

Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Amir Khan Muttaqi and UAE Minister of Economy Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri have discussed several economic issues . . . You need to subscribe to view the full article. Please login or register a new account.

Younis Khan appointed as mentor for Afghanistan for Champions Trophy cricket

Cricket Cricket Younis Khan appointed as mentor for Afghanistan for Champions Trophy cricket Close Younis Khan will join the team before the tournament to provide guidance and mentorship Follow on Updated On: Wed, 08 Jan 2025 14:50:33 PKT  KABUL (Dunya …

New oil refinery inaugurated in N. Afghanistan

MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Afghanistan, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- A new oil refinery with a daily capacity of refining 600 tons of crude oil was inaugurated in northern Afghanistan's Balkh province on Thursday. Constructed at a cost of 50 million U.S. dollars outside …

Champions Trophy 2025- Why South Africa will be BOYCOTTING their match against Afghanistan? Details

Due to the Taliban government deciding to disband Afghanistan women's team, South Africa's sports minister Gayton McKenzie has called out the Proteas to boycott their opening clash of Champions Trophy against Afghanistan. Written by Krishnakant …

Wagga Taliban hostage turned supporter dies in Afghanistan

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: South Africa-Afghanistan match in jeopardy as CSA faces boycott orders

The match between the South Africa National Cricket Team and the Afghanistan National Cricket Team in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 has come under a massive scanner. As per the reports in Cricbuzz, it is learned that South Africa's sports minister has …

CNN pokes holes in security contractor’s defamation claims over Afghanistan evacuation story

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (CN) — CNN’s attorneys dropped a bombshell on a Florida court Thursday that could potentially upend the defamation case against the network brought by a security consultant named in a 2021 story on private contractors charging Afghans …