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From Collin Matiza in LONDONYESTERDAY was another black day for Team Zimbabwe at the ongoing 2012 London Olympic Games when the country’s top female long-distance runner Sharon Tavengwa failed to last the distance in
Biti incites tribalism
Herald ReportersMDC-T secretary-general Mr Tendai Biti has launched a tribal attack against Zezurus, saying the draft Constitution is meant to curtail their supposed dominance in the country’s body politic. He said the
Man gunned down in mine row
Herald ReportersONE person was shot dead while two others were seriously injured in Kadoma on Saturday in a long-running gold mine ownership wrangle between banker Mr Patterson Timba and businessman Mr
Mandela monument unveiled
PRETORIA. — A statue comprising of 50 steel columns to commemorate 50 years since Mandela was arrested and charged for treason has been unveiled in Howick. Former President Nelson Mandela’s
NAM meeting cancelled as Israel bars ministers
RAMALLAH. — A key meeting of Non-Aligned Movement ministers, which was to have taken place in the West Bank yesterday, was cancelled after Israel denied five of them entry, officials said. ThePeacekeeper funds stolen in Darfur
NYALA/ KHARTOUM. — Armed robbers yesterday stole more than US$300 000 destined for the African Union-UN peace-keeping mission (UNAMID) in Sudan’s troubled Darfur region, sources familiar with the crime said.45 perish in suicide bombing
ADEN. — A suicide bombing in south Yemen blamed on Al-Qaeda killed 45 people, local officials said yesterday, as residents voiced fears that a lack of security personnel on the ground will allow the jihadists to return.Hundreds rally in support of Syrian regime
SYDNEY. — Hundreds of people rallied in Australia yesterday in support of the Syrian regime of President Bashar al-Assad, urging no intervention by foreign powers in the conflict. Organised by a group callingExplosion leaves at least 5 soldiers dead in Nigeria
KANO— A suicide bomber in a car rammed into a military patrol yesterday in the north-eastern Nigerian city of Damaturu, killing himself and at least five soldiers, a security source said. “The attacker died inHow Obama has betrayed Africa
Prof Soul Gaika KuniThere is indeed nothing that the ordinary African or revolutionary Africa has gained from President Obama, except a backlash for failing to support gay rights, to observe Eurocentric and American