Barca make pitch complaint

Barcelona will need to beat AC Milan at the Nou Camp to ensure their place in the Champions League semi-finals after being held to a goalless draw in Italy on Wednesday.

Balotelli in training ground bust-up with manager Mancini

Mario Balotelli was involved in yet more controversy on Wednesday after he was involved in a training ground bust-up with manager Roberto Mancini.
The £24 million Manchester City striker, who’d jetted in from Italy after bizarrely crashing an Inter Milan press conference on Tuesday, provoked an angry reaction from Mancini at the club’s Carrington training ground.

Nigeria appoint Saintfiet as technical director

Belgian Tom Saintfiet has been given a four-year contract as Nigeria’s technical director.
According to a communiqué signed by executive committee member of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Emeka Inyama, Saintfiet will earn a monthly salary of $20 000.

Ocampo hints at dropping out World Bank job race

WASHINGTON. — The developing world should coalesce around a single candidate as it tries to put a non-American at the head of the World Bank for the first time, Colombian candidate Jose Antonio Ocampo told AP on Wednesday. Ocampo, who is vying against Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and

Triangle’s bitter, sweet origins

Tichaona Zindoga Features Writer
Zimbabwe’s pioneering home of sugarcane production — Triangle — which lies in the southeast of the country, is a place of many interesting tales. First, the name and the brand that has been for long

Where there’s a will

Fortious Nhambura and More Tirivashona Features Writers
LITTLE Nyasha bolts out of a mud-and-pole hut and runs to school holding a small satchel in one hand and a boiled maize cob in the other. With one eye on the sun to tell the time and another on

Harare date for the Professor

Entertainment Reporter
Top South African kwaito act Professor is heading to Zimbabwe for a one-off gig scheduled for Chez Ntemba Nightclub on April 5. The “Durbanite”, who was born Langa Kholile, is expected to rock Harare

Victoria Foods boss suspended?

Business Correspondent
Mystery surrounds the fate of Victoria Foods managing director Mr Joram Nyahora, amid speculation that he has been suspended. The suspension is reportedly to allow for the speedy conclusion of a

Foster ties with China, Zim firms urged

Business Reporter
THE Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce in conjunction with Oxlink Capital are mobilising Zimbabwean businesses to participate at the 111th edition of the Canton Fair in China. The Canton

Plumtree-Mutare Highway reconstruction kicks off

Tendai Mugabe recently in Plumtree
Rehabilitation and widening of the Plumtree-Mutare Highway has started and is expected to be complete in 36 months. Preparatory work for the actual upgrading such as pothole patching, crack

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