Later, as books about chess began to be published especially after ... the first Jaques Staunton pattern sets were available in “the finest African ivory (5 guineas), boxwood and ebony (£1/15 ...

KCB's Hugh Misiko (left) and Chol Mach Nhial shake hands after a Kenya National Chess League match in Kisumu County on May 18, 2025. [Washington Onyango, Standard] School players from 11 African ...

South Korea's military said on Wednesday (June 11) it had suspended loudspeaker broadcasts near the border targeting North ...

Rioters attacked police and set homes and cars on fire in the Northern Irish town of Ballymena on Tuesday (June 10) in the ...

Washington - The federal government will enact a near total ban on the domestic sale of African elephant ivory under ... namely musical instruments, furniture pieces and firearms that contain less ...

KwaZulu-Natal chess star Jorah Soojay made history by clinching first place in the under 17 division at the 2025 African ...

At age 21, Serbian chess player Luka Budisavljević is the youngest Grandmaster in his country’s history. A grandmaster is the highest title a chess player can achieve, besides world champion ...

Accra, May 17, GNA-The African Chess Confederation (ACC) has congratulated Madam Christiana Naa Merley Ashley, Vice-President of Ghana Chess Association (GCA) for being awarded the title of ...

Generally, chess is not mentioned in the connection and world-building context with other, more physical team sports. However, a local organization is trying to change that narrative, beginning ...

Elon Musk faces backlash for sharing a friend's message about South Africa. The message claimed Johannesburg is in disarray, with no working traffic lights. Users debunked the claims with videos ...

The 45-year-old midwife is one of 28 women from the west African country who underwent the procedure last month at a public hospital in Ivory ... by the Muskoka Fund set up in 2010 by the French ...

As members of the Ontario Budget Committee, we were disappointed to see the Argus editorial urging the City Council to overturn the decision made by the public budget committee. This ...