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Ricky Zililo
ALL is set for tomorrow’s Tour de Falcon which is expected to draw at least 400 participants.
Top general close to Syria’s Assad defects
A top Syrian general close to President Bashar al-Assad and his family has defected, dealing the embattled leader another blow, a source close to the regime said yesterday.
Sharia ‘must be main source of Libya law’
Tripoli — Libya’s outgoing National Transitional Council said on Thursday that Islamic law (sharia) should be the “main” source of legislation and that this should not be subject to a referendum.
Penniless widow demands R3m
A JOHANNESBURG widow has demanded R3 million in financial support from Massmart after her husband was shot and killed in a botched robbery at one of their chain stores earlier this year.
‘Adulterous’ wife hurls self in front of moving truck
Masvingo Correspondent
BUSINESS came to a halt on Thursday evening in Masvingo when an alleged adulterous woman threw herself before a moving haulage truck in protest over her husband’s decision to take her back to her parents’ home after allegedly infecting him with a sexually transmitted infection (STI).
PERSPECTIVE: Make freedom campaign live again
Stephen Mpofu
Zimbabweans tout themselves, and are saluted by others abroad, as the most literate people on the African continent.
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Intensify fight against Aids to gold panning sites
THE issue of HIV and Aids is always on people’s lips as the disease has in one way or the other affected every family in the country directly or indirectly.
Maphala throws lavish baby shower
Auxilia Katongomara
EXPECTING former beauty queen Lorraine Maphala last Saturday held a lavish baby shower at her “Buckingham Palace” in the leafy suburb of Selborne Park.
National women’s soccer league begins
Sports Reporter
ALL is set for the start of the National Women’s Soccer League with all fixtures expected to be played today, the league’s administrator Theresa Maguraushe has confirmed.
SRC in quandary
From Lovemore Dube in Johannesburg, South Africa
THE Sport and Recreation Commission (SRC) is now in a sponsorship and numbers quandary following the Government’s announcement that it does not have enough money to send a team of 286 to the Zone Six Championships in Zambia.