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Basketball Mercy Wanyama (L) of Equity Bank under pressure from Yvonne Akinyi of KPA in past event Image: file • Kenya were the second-best team in Africa in 1992, losing to Senegal in the FIBA AfroBasket finals in Dakar. The feat earned them a ticket to the World Championships in Australia in 1994.• In their last appearance in 2019, Kenya lost 55-39 to Mozambique, 64-51 to Angola and 64-57 to Cape Verde and missed out on the quarter-finals...

Minister in charge of Covid-19 matters in Sabah Datuk Masidi Manjun ( pic) said they have received information of the threats from health officials in Nabawan, which were sent via text and voice messages. He said according to the health officials these threats were made as some people did not believe that there were so many cases in Nabawan when they were once a green zone for quite some time. Nabawan recorded over 300 cumulative cases to date while the total new cases as of March 3 for Sabah is 95 with one death. “A police report has been made on March 3 and they will take further action o...

ON THE GO EXTRA: Amotekun seizes 100 cows over ‘violation’ of open grazing law in Ondo The Ondo chapter of the Western Nigeria Security Network, Amotekun, has seized 100 cows and arrested their herders, for flouting the open grazing law in the state.Advertisement Adetunji Adeleye, the... Diaspora petition: Plateau reps pass vote of confidence on deputy speaker The Plateau state caucus in the house of representatives has passed a vote of confidence on Idris Wase, deputy speaker of the green chamber who has been receiving backlash over... Tunde Ayeni kicks as police say ac...

This week we travel back to what was filming at Elstree Studios 70 years ago in 1951. The films are nearly all forgotten today but starred some great names of the post war era. Angels One Five was a RAF wartime story with the ever-reliable Jack Hawkins and newcomer John Gregson. The latter returned to the studio in the 1960s to star in his own television series, Gideon's Way. Sadly he died too young from a heart attack. The cast also included husband and wife Michael Denison and Dulcie Gray, whom I later had the pleasure to know. Castle In The Air starred Helen Cherry, who with her husband...

Oxford city has lost its only Michelin star, however. Two One Five, previously known as Oxford Kitchen, in Banbury Road, Summertown had held a star for two years, though was awarded a coveted Michelin Plate for good cooking. Praising Two One Five, which is run by chef Paul Welburn, the guide says: "The long, narrow room has a laid-back vibe but you’ll feel passion and intensity coming from the kitchen. "Menus change with the seasons and reassuring combinations deliver on sophistication and execution." Mr Welburn thanked the Michelin Guide for including his highly-acclaimed restaurant...