adminAlgerian pilot wants 9/11 warrant lifted
ALGIERS — An Algerian pilot cleared in Britain of any role in the 9/11 attacks appealed to visiting US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton yesterday to help lift a US arrest warrant that has grounded him for a decade. “I’ve written a book to tell my story. Your Justice Department has huge volumes ofZuma publicly rebukes Motlanthe
JOHANNESBURG — South African President Jacob Zuma yesterday publicly rebuked his deputy Kgalema Motlanthe for talking down the country, as rumours of a leadership challenge mounted.Just hours after deputy president Motlanthe asserted that the ruling ANC is approaching a “tipping point”Test kits: Malaria control needs a united approach
The rainy season usually brings worry for people living in malaria-prone zones since the conditions become conducive to the breeding of mosquitoes that spread the disease. Though the rains have not started falling in earnest, there have been showers here and there and this calls for adequateMotoGP champ Lorenzo feels liberated
PHILLIP ISLAND, Australia. — New world MotoGP champion Jorge Lorenzo says he feels liberated after winning a season-long battle with the powerful Repsol Honda team to claim his second premier class title. Lorenzo clinched the world championship after rival Dani Pedrosa crashed on the second40 handball coaches graduate
Collin Matiza Sports EditorTHE Zimbabwe Handball Federation’s development programme gathered some healthy dose of momentum at the weekend when more than 40 Physical Education students attended and passed a Level One coaching course at Belvedere Technical Teachers College in Harare. The three-day
Fight US regime change in Africa
Rukundi wa NjingaVeteran African leaders and nationalists from President Mugabe to Jacob Zuma should continue watching and thwarting all manoeuvres by the United States to increase foothold on the continent’s politics and natural resources, through Africom. Since 2008, US has been battling to find a
America’s relations with the Arab World will change
Robert FiskAfter last week’s Obama-Romney love-fest for Israel, the Arabs have been slowly deciding which of the two men would be best for the Middle East. It looks like Barack Obama is their man, but the problem — as always — is the sad, pathetic and outrageously obvious fact that it doesn’t make
Mat Hockey Board to host coaching clinic
Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports ReporterTHE Matabeleland Hockey Board will hold a coaching and umpiring clinic at Khumalo Hockey Stadium next month as the country host the African Cup of Club Championships. The event will be run by top South African coach Lindsey Wright (nee Carlisle), and Federation of International Hockey (FIH)
Brendon De Jonge, continues to shine
Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports ReporterZIMBABWEAN golfer, Brendon De Jonge, continued to shine when he enjoyed the exclusive company of Tiger Woods at the CIMB Classic in Malaysia at the weekend. De Jonge and Woods finished tied fourth. The Zimbabwean ace carded a 19-under-par total with scores of 68, 65, 66 and 66 at the
Rewarding weekend for Saungweme
Ellina Mhlanga Sports ReporterIT was a rewarding weekend for Michael Saungweme as he was crowned champion in the lightweight and best fighter in category at the Matabeleland South provincial tournament on Saturday in Beitbridge. The tournament was the first of its kind for the province and saw a handful of kickboxers