adminDe Jonge to play at Sony Open
Sports ReporterREIGNING Sportsperson of the Year Brendon De Jonge returned to the field at the Sony Open at the Waialae Country Club in Honolulu, Hawaii, late yesterday evening. De Jonge was expected to tee off
Egypt’s central bank chief resigns
CAIRO — The head of Egypt’s central bank, Faruq el-Okda, has resigned and will be replaced by his ex-deputy Hisham Ramez, the president’s spokesman Yassir Ali said yesterday at a news conference
Gunman shoots two at school
LOS ANGELES — Two people were shot yesterday in a high school in California and a gunman was in custody, an official in the local sheriff’s office told AFP. “We have two victims and the shooter has beenTensions rising in Canada over aboriginal living conditions
OTTAWA — Canada’s governor general yesterday invited native chiefs to meet with him amid growing tensions with aboriginal peoples over squalid living conditions on reserves. The “ceremonial meeting” atRebel coalition to observe ceasefire
LIBREVILLE — A rebel coalition from the Central African Republic yesterday said it was prepared to observe a one-week ceasefire, as peace talks were underway in Libreville.Mali crisis deepens as fighters head south
BAMAKO — Islamist fighters who have controlled northern Mali for months seized a government town in the country’s centre yesterday and vowed to push further south, an Islamist official told AFP.57 killed in twin suicide blasts
QUETTA, Pakistan — At least 57 people were killed and 110 wounded when two suicide bombers blew themselves up at a crowded snooker club in the southwestern city of Quetta yesterday, a senior police
Biti tells off West . . . admits regime change agenda has failed
Hebert Zharare Political Editor
MDC-T secretary-general and Finance Minister Tendai Biti has publicly admitted that the regime change agenda was no longer sustainable in Zimbabwe and implored the West to stop their policy of
US$5,5m sparks row at Anti-graft Commission
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Reporter
ZIMBABWE Anti-Corruption Commission investigators are up in arms with their employer over the disbursement of US$5,5 million provided by the central bank in 2008 for housing. The money was
Chinamasa hits out at ex-rights chairman
Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter