Barcelona to bounce back

MADRID. — Top of the league Barcelona face struggling Osasuna at home tomorrow bidding to bounce back from a first league defeat of the Spanish La Liga soccer season, 3-2 at Real Sociedad, last

Ivory Coast, Tunisia in exciting decider

RUSTENBURG. — A win for Ivory Coast or Tunisia, who meet here today, could secure a pass to the African Cup of Nations soccer finals last eight with one throw of the Group D dice still to roll.

Algeria face highly motivated Togo

RUSTENBURG. — Algeria will be fancied to get their African Cup of Nations soccer campaign up and running at the second attempt when they take on Group D rivals Togo here today. The match kicks-off

No miracles at Gunners

LONDON. — Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has told fans not to expect any miracles before the end of the month. The Gunners have been linked with a string of players across Europe, including Barcelona’s

Zaha joins Manchester United

MANCHESTER. — Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has told supporters not to expect too much too soon from new signing Wilfried Zaha. Young England winger Zaha (20) was undergoing a

It would have been easy to believe in Declan Hill because even Abedi Pele was serving a ban for match-fixing

Sharuko On Saturday

In sharp contrast, while we were good enough to beat the Black Stars at the 2006 Nations Cup finals, and finished with exactly the same number of points as Ghana in our group, we have plunged

Africa: Divided, Ruled, for Now

Nathaniel Manheru The Other Side

Last week I gave you a perspective steeped in history. I am grateful for the polite responses I got, whether by way of counter-arguments or by way of polemical affirmations. Either way, the responses

DJs lined up for Miller tour party

Entertainment Reporter

A number of local DJs are set to feature in the first Miller music tour party to be held in Bulawayo. The tour party will be held at Horizon Club this Saturday and kicks off at 2pm.

Local rappers to work with UK-based artiste

Bruce Ndlovu

Bulawayo rappers, POY and Kasi Lunatics are set for a series of collaborations with UK-based rapper, Rhyme Assassin.

‘Improve police’s conditions of service’

Prosper Ndlovu

THE Government should improve the conditions of service for the police in order to fully weed out corruption from the force, a Cabinet Minister said yesterday.

Addressing officers and guests at a pass-out parade at Ntabazinduna Police Training Depot, the Minister of Mines and Mining Development, Dr Obert Mpofu, said police officers were operating under strenuous conditions that tempted some of them to solicit for bribes.

He said the force was not getting adequate resources from Treasury.

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