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Johannesburg — Mineworkers at Lonmin’s Marikana mine in South Africa believe the killing of a rabbit was the reason the shooting of 34 people happened, according to a report on Saturday.Young Sables coach unhappy despite win
Harare Bureau
ZIMBABWE Under-19 rugby coach Brighton Chivandire is not pleased with the way his charges fared in their opening game of the Junior Africa Cup at Prince Edward on Saturday.
Traditional leaders must help in fight against veld fires
Lungile Tshuma
VELD fires have turned many areas into ashes across the country.
Business sector condemns Econet-NetOne feud
Business Chronicle
Businesspeople in Bulawayo said their operations were affected when mobile operator Econet decided to switch off services to and from NetOne subscribers in a row over interconnection fees.
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Bulawayo residents must conserve water to avert crisis
Last week the Bulawayo City Council intensified the frequency of water shedding starting today from two to three days a week. The city’s director of engineering services Engineer Simela Dube said the move was unavoidable and the situation has been worsened by the recent decommissioning of a second supply dam, Umzingwane, increased pipe bursts and residents failing to use water within rationed limits.
SA deports 1 200 Zimbabweans
Beitbridge Reporter
SOUTH Africa last week deported more than 1 200 Zimbabweans through Beitbridge Border Post bringing to 35 031 the total number of illegal immigrants brought home since the neighbouring country resumed the exercise last year in October.
Libya denounces destruction of Sufi sites
Attackers in Libya have bulldozed a mosque containing Sufi Muslim graves in the centre of Tripoli, a day after Sufi shrines in the city of Zlitan were wrecked and a mosque library was burned.
US space pioneer Neil Armstrong dies at 82
Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, has died at the age of 82.
Former Warriors hail Gumbo’s choice
Sports Reporter
THREE former Zimbabwe senior national soccer players believe that the team announced by Rahman Gumbo last week is good enough to beat Angola and qualify for next year’s Africa Cup of Nations to be held in South Africa.DeMbare thrash Caps
Harare Bureau
Caps United…………………………………………0
Dynamos…………………………………….… (2) 3
YOU had to be at the National Sports Stadium yesterday to believe this.