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Church commends JK for advocating peace

Per THE GUARDIAN REPORTER The World Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) has applauded Tanzania for ensuring peace and for supporting similar efforts in other countries within East and central Africa. A press statement issued by the Directorate of Presidential Communications says the church commends the government for providing freedom of worship that allows all to live according to their beliefs.  The remarks were given yesterday by SDA World Leader Dr Ted Wilson during the General Conference of the Seventh Adventist Church that was held at the national stadium in Dar es Salaam on Saturday and where Dr Wilson was accompanied by other SDA leaders from at least eleven countries.  “I wish to congratulate you for enhancing peace in your country and other African countries,” he told President Jakaya Kikwete during talks at the State House in Dar es Salaam. He said the history and contribution of President Kikwete on fighting for peace in Africa will always be remembered.

Di Maria jokes Ronaldo, Messi should have another Ballon d'Or so others may win too

Per ANI News London, Feb 10 ( ANI ): Manchester United's star winger  Angel Di Maria  has joked that Portugal football team captain  Cristiano Ronaldo  and Argentina football team skipper Lionel Messi should have their own Ballon d'Or award so that other players have a chance of winning the top honour. The last seven awards have been won by the duo, with Di Maria's countryman Messi claiming four and former Real Madrid teammate, and current holder, Ronaldo bagging three. Kaka was the last player to win the award outside of the big two when he claimed the Ballon d'Or after inspiring AC Milan to Champions League glory in 2007, The Mirror reported. Di Maria, who is one of the only players in world football to have played with both players on a regular basis, claims that he never gets bored of comparing Ronaldo and Messi consistently. Di Maria said that he doesn't tire of comparing them, because he always says the same thing that they're two completely