It’s all a damp squib
Sports ReportersZIMBABWE’S long-suffering football fans slipped into yet another soul-searching exercise yesterday as the reality of the Warriors’ embarrassing exit at the 2011 CHAN finals — where they lost to…
Govt pay rise: Ball in Biti’s court
By Takunda Maodza
and Mabasa Sasa
FINANCE Minister Tendai has no excuse not to award civil servants a pay rise “soon” because Treasury is benefiting from sales of diamonds that have surpassed US$170
Five petrol bombs thrown in Mbare
By Freeman Razemba
FIVE petrol bombs were thrown at the Zanu-PF district offi-ce in Mbare early yesterday morning in what is suspected to be an attack by MDC-T youths.
Coke’s top secret uncovered?
The exact ingredients of the popular soft drink, invented by a medicinal chemist called John Pemberton in 1886, have always been shrouded in mysteryIt’s one of the most closely guarded…
Amazing love story of man injected with HIV
An American teenager who was told he would not live past his sixth birthday has talked about something he never thought he would live long enough to have — a…
Residents branded criminals for protecting own property
Residents of Surrey and Kent in the UK have been ordered by police to remove wire mesh from their windows as burglars could be injured.Home owners in the villages of…
Hitler’s desk to sell for £600 000
A desk set believed to have been used by Adolf Hitler to sign the 1938 Munich Pact is to go on sale for an estimated £600 000.The agreement — which…
Zim face Ireland
NAGPUR.Zimbabwe take on Ireland in their final 2011 World Cup cricket match here today hoping for a better performance than when they crashed to their eight-wicket defeat at the hands…
India thrill crowds in amazing comeback
MUMBAIA packed Chinnaswamy Stadium with 38 000 cheering fans got their money’s worth in Bangalore, where India scripted an amazing turnaround to win their first World Cup warm-up match against…
Ronaldo quits football
SAO PAULO. Three-time World Footballer of the Year Ronaldo, whose goalscoring genius led Brazil to the 2002 World Cup title, has retired. “I can’t take any more,” the 34-year-old Brazil…


