adminNo breakthrough in regional meeting on DRC unrest
A regional meeting on the Democratic Republic of Congo ended on Saturday with no breakthrough on a lasting solution to the chronic unrest in the east of the country.
Less than a third of the regional leaders invited turned up for the meeting, which was hosted by Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni in Kampala.
Wave of deadly bomb blasts hits Iraq
Suspected al-Qaeda fighters and other armed groups have killed at least 44 people in a wave of attacks in Iraq, gunning down soldiers at an army post and bombing police recruits waiting in line to apply for jobs.
Home semi-final pleases Matland Warriors
Sports Reporter
MATABELELAND Warriors coach Rueben Kumpasa is confident that his side will utilise home advantage when they take on Old Georgians in the semi-final of the National Rugby League set for Hartsfield on Saturday.
Egypt’s PM to put economic focus on growth, deficit cut
CAIRO — Egypt’s new prime minister said yesterday he was finalising an economic reform plan that would rein in hefty subsidies, adding that the economy is expected to grow in the current financial year by three to four percent or more if investment goals are achieved.
Coventry becomes Warriors fan
Harare BureauZimbabwe registered their biggest victory at Rufaro in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers in a long time, when they beat Angola 3-1 and what a befitting occasion it was, as our golden girl Kirsty Coventry also cheered the boys from the terraces.
Scan exposes Young Warriors age cheats
From Lovemore Dube in Harare
ZIFA will take stern action against those responsible for doctoring documents of four national Under-17 team players who were thrown out of the camp last week after an MRI scan proved they were over age.
The homeless ‘forgotten’ in census exercise
Leonard Ncube
BETWEEN the 17th and 29th last month Zimbabwe embarked on a landmark national census exercise, the fourth the country has held since independence.
SA rights group probes miners killing
A key human rights organisation in South Africa has launched an independent investigation into the police shooting that resulted in the deaths of 34 protesting workers at Marikana mine last month.
Roki’s band denied UK visas
Givemore Muzariri
Sensational Zimbabwean singer and dancer Rockford Josphats will have to revert to his old style of singing when he travels to the United Kingdom next week after the majority of his band members were denied visas.Violence mars My Own Boss
Entertainment Reporter
VIOLENCE has once again reared its ugly head in a reality show after the Gweru male contestant in the ongoing My Own Boss (MOB), Buy Zimbabwe Edition, was evicted for kicking a female Harare contestant over money.