Russia accuses US of meddling ahead of vote

MOSCOW — Russia on Thursday accused the United States of trying to influence its election process by funding opposition groups in advance of Vladimir Putin’s expected return to the Kremlin in the weekend poll. The charges came as officials braced for mass protests that have been called for the

Brendon de Jonge on the verge

Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Reporter
BRENDON de Jonge was on the verge of making a cut for the fourth time this season in the Honda Classic that is currently underway at the PGA National Champion Course Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.

Proper hearing for Del Boy

LONDON — The World Boxing Council says British heavyweight boxer Dereck Chisora will receive a proper hearing despite already being given an indefinite ban and heavy fine. Zimbabwe-born Chisora was banned for his behaviour before and after his heavyweight title bout with Vitali Klitschko in

Hockey coaching clinic slated for Banket

Ellina Mhlanga Sport Reporter
BANKET Primary School in conjunction with the Hockey Association of Zimbabwe will this month hold a coaching clinic in Banket in an effort to promote the development of the sport. The one-day clinic is

All set for 21st February race

Augustine Hwata Sports Reporter
A STAR-STUDDED field of local athletes is expected to line up for the 21st February Movement 10km road race in Highfield tomorrow morning. The race is making a return to the local road races radar after

Double header at Donnybrook

Collin Matiza Sports Editor
LOCAL motorsport followers will have a rare opportunity of witnessing a “double header” at Donnybrook Raceway this weekend. Hundreds of local motorsport enthusiasts will first converge on

ZRU manager Grant Mitchell resigns

Sports Reporter
ZIMBABWE Rugby Union general manager Grant Mitchell has resigned citing financial constraints at the Union. His resignation comes barely a month after Sables chairman Dunile Moyo resigned from the

Sevens tourney roars into life

Paul Munyuki Sports Reporter
ZIMBABWE Sevens side, the Cheetahs, are raring to go with captain Jacque Leitao confident that the Spar Zimbabwe International Sevens trophy will remain in the country at the end of the tournament

Divine Appointments: Writing under divine inspiration

Tendai Manzvanzvike
EVER since the Lord granted me this opportunity to write about events in the body of Christ, each and every week, I draw inspiration from Dr Luke who writes, “Many have undertaken to draw up an

Senegal’s N’Dour plans musical comeback if Wade loses

DAKAR — Senegal’s Youssou N’Dour said on Thursday he would relaunch his musical career with a victory concert for Macky Sall if the presidential challenger beats incumbent Abdoulaye Wade in an election run-off this month. The Grammy-winning N’Dour, co-writer of the 1994 hit single ‘7 Seconds’, has been

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