Djokovic wins WTC final

ABU DHABI — Novak Djokovic beat Nicolas Almagro to clinch the Mubadala World Tennis Championship exhibition tournament on Saturday. The world number one from Serbia beat the Spaniard 6-7 (4-7),

Serena fires warning shots

BRISBANE — A pain-free Serena Williams sent an ominous warning to her tennis rivals as she crushed fellow American Varvara Lepchenko 6-2, 6-1 in the first round of the Brisbane International yesterday.

Zanu-PF must bury factionalism

Mukachana Hanyani

The recent Zanu-PF Annual National People’s Conference held in Gweru this December identified factionalism and corruption as stumbling blocks which needed to be dealt with to win elections due in

Know your author: Kandawasvika

Marcia Gore

Patrick Kandawasvika, a Zimbabwean teacher based in South African authored the book Danger Cord. He was born on March 18, 1969 in Kandawasvika Village near Mount St Marys in Hwedza.

From where the wind blows: Anthology of modern Zim poetry

Aaron Mupondi

Editors: Oliver Nyambi and Tendai Mangena
Publisher: Mambo Press

A year of political bickering, noise

Hebert Zharare Political Editor

Political bickering, mudslinging, betrayals — the list is endless, characterised the year 2012. It was a busy year and political protagonists had sleepless nights as they tried to outwit each other. Indeed, it

Good-enough racial equality at World Bank

Adrienne Smith

Good governance anchored in accountability and transparency is widely accepted as a prime factor for economic development and the rule of law. There is also a watered-down version of good governance

Editorial Comment: Bottled water: Customer safety must come first

There is a common catch line associated with conservationists that goes “water is life”. Without water we cannot talk of life, showing how true that statement has been, is and will forever be. As urban

Ferguson thanks RVP

MANCHESTER — Sir Alex Ferguson said Manchester United were “halfway” to the English Premier League soccer title after Robin van Persie scored late on to seal a 2-0 win over West Bromwich Albion.

Greig hailed as ‘godfather’ of the modern game

SYDNEY — The cricket world yesterday paid tribute to former England Test skipper and broadcaster Tony Greig, remembering him as “the godfather of modern cricket” due to his influence in shaping the game.

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