Liberation war veteran Andrew Nkomo dies
Chronicle Reporter
FORMER freedom fighter Cde Andrew Mahlamvana Nkomo has died.
He was 60.
Zimbabwe National liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA) vice-secretary for welfare Retired Major John Sibanda said Cde Nkomo whose pseudo name was Lameck Ntonga died on Saturday at the United Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH) after succumbing to diabetes.
ZEC on voter registration
Chronicle Correspondent
THERE are more than 5,5 million people registered to vote in the country and the Zimbabwe Electoral Commision (ZEC) has urged more to register.
Mysterious goat resurfaces
Beitbridge Reporter
THE mysterious stray goat that terrorises staff and patients at Beitbridge District Hospital, has resurfaced.
The goat whose owner is not known was last seen in April and it disappeared only to resurface last week. It is reportedly causing a stir among patients and staff.
Arsenal through with Montpellier win
Jack Wilshere’s first goal for two years and a net-bulging Lukas Podolski thunderbolt earned Arsenal a 2-0 win over Montpellier on Wednesday and fired the Gunners into the last 16 of the Champions League with a game to spare.
Tottenham fans injured in clashes in Rome
A Tottenham Hotspur supporter has been seriously injured and several hurt in a clash with rival fans in Rome.
Spurs were due to play Lazio in the Italian capital at 18:00 GMT last night in a Europa League match.
De Sa expresses delight for Jele
Johannesburg — Orlando Pirates coach Roger de Sa expressed his delight for Happy Jele after the defender scored on his return against Black Leopards on Wednesday night.
Samuels ton helps Windies edge towards Bangladesh total
KHULNA (Bangladesh) — Marlon Samuels struck his fifth test century to move the West Indies towards Bangladesh’s first innings total at the close of the second day’s play in the second test yesterday.
Luke Donald makes flying start in Dubai
Dubai — World No 2 Luke Donald made a flying start in his bid to record back-to-back victories by snatching the first-round lead at the DP World Tour Championship yesterday.
Benitez thrown in at the deep end
Interim manager Rafael Benitez has little time to dust off his Premier League suit and tie and start plotting how to drag Chelsea out of their malaise with leaders Manchester City visiting Stamford Bridge on Sunday.
Fifa deny Drogba early move
FIFA have turned down a request from Didier Drogba to be allowed to leave Chinese club Shanghai Shenhua on loan ahead of the transfer window.

