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Nigeria's World Cup qualifying hopes dealt major late blow; Egypt, Morocco move closer

Zimbabwe’s Tawanda Chirewa scored in the final minute to deal a major blow to Nigeria’s World Cup qualifying prospects in a 1-1 draw between the teams

MARCH 25, 2025 • Associated Press

Ndayiragije: Tanzania lacked scoring boots in defeat to Burundi Tanzania coach Etienne Ndayiragije has blamed missed chances for the team’s 1-0 defeat against Burundi in the international friendly on Sund...

OCTOBER 12, 2020 • GOAL.COM

Berahino hails Burundi's 'sweet revenge' after Tanzania victory Burundi striker Saido Berahino was left on cloud nine after his side edged out Tanzania 1-0 in an international friendly on Sunday.

OCTOBER 12, 2020 • GOAL.COM

Samatta confident Tanzania has the strength to beat Burundi Tanzania captain Mbwana Samatta is happy with the squad named by coach Etienne Ndayiragije to face Burundi in a friendly on Sunday.

OCTOBER 7, 2020 • GOAL.COM

Tanzania's Ndayiragije reveal difficulties in selecting players for Burundi friendly Tanzania coach Etienne Ndayiragije admits he will find it hard to name the squad to face Burundi because of the Covid-19 pandemic.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020 • GOAL.COM

Burundi starts taking COVID-19 seriously, begins screening Burundi launched a campaign of mass screening for COVID-19 on Monday in the country's largest city Bujumbura, indicating that the new presid...

JULY 6, 2020 • YAHOO.COM

In break with predecessor, Burundi's president vows to tackle coronavirus Burundi's new president, Evariste Ndayishimiye, has promised steps to combat the spread of COVID-19, a shift from the stance of his late pre...

JULY 1, 2020 • YAHOO.COM

Burundi changes tack as president declares COVID-19 'biggest enemy' Burundi's new President Evariste Ndayishimiye has declared the coronavirus the country's "biggest enemy", in a major about-turn for a nation...

JULY 1, 2020 • YAHOO.COM

Burundi unveils cabinet dominated by hardliners New Burundian President Evariste Ndayishimiye has unveiled a slimmed-down cabinet of only 15 ministers, dominated by regime hardliners such...

JUNE 29, 2020 • YAHOO.COM

Thousands bid farewell to former Burundi president at state funeral Thousands of Burundians clad in white gathered Friday in the capital Gitega to say a final goodbye to former president Pierre Nkurunziza at...

JUNE 26, 2020 • YAHOO.COM

Almost a third of German firms expect no-deal Brexit - survey Some 30% of German companies fear Britain and the European Union will fail to reach a deal on their future relationship before a transition...

JUNE 26, 2020 • YAHOO.COM

Burundi's new leader to 'continue on the path' of predecessor Burundi's new president, Evariste Ndayishimiye, took office on Thursday in a colourful ceremony where he vowed to "continue on the path" of...

JUNE 18, 2020 • YAHOO.COM

Burundi’s Evariste Ndayishimiye to be sworn in as president Evariste Ndayishimiye's inauguration is fast-tracked following the sudden death of his predecessor.

JUNE 18, 2020 • YAHOO.COM

Burundi court orders president-elect sworn in after leader's death Burundi's constitutional court on Friday ruled that the country's newly elected leader Evariste Ndayishimiye be rapidly sworn in following t...

JUNE 12, 2020 • YAHOO.COM

Burundi footballers play on amid coronavirus pandemic Burundi are the only African country to continue playing football during the coronavirus pandemic, with the league heading toward a potentia...

MAY 22, 2020 • YAHOO.COM

Burundi to go to polls amid fears authorities playing down Covid-19 Burundi to go to polls amid fears authorities playing down Covid-19Nation of 11 million people has reported 27 cases but has only carried ou...

MAY 18, 2020 • YAHOO.COM

Burundi’s opposition fears pandemic offers cover for skewing vote The coronavirus pandemic put pay to most professional sports fixtures around the world - but one small African country refused to be cowed....

MAY 17, 2020 • YAHOO.COM

Journey proves worthwhile, three titles for Helga Dari in Kinshasa - International Table Tennis Federation by Ian Marshall, Editor In the later rounds of the junior girls’ singles event, Helga Dari accounted for Burundi’s Mamounata Derra (11-1, 11...

MARCH 9, 2020 • ITTF.COM

Burundi qualifies for African Cup for 1st time

Cameroon qualifies for African Cup after being stripped as host, Burundi another country to make its debut

MARCH 23, 2019 • FOX SPORTS

Salah Egypt's 'superman' again with last-minute winner

Salah Egypt's 'superman' again with last-minute winner in African Cup of Nations qualifying

NOVEMBER 16, 2018 • FOX SPORTS

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Nigeria's World Cup qualifying hopes dealt major late blow; Egypt, Morocco move closer

Burundi qualifies for African Cup for 1st time

Salah Egypt's 'superman' again with last-minute winner