Wenger wants more firepower despite Giroud double

BRIGHTON — Arsene Wenger admits his Arsenal squad is short of firepower despite in-form Olivier Giroud’s double in the 3-2 FA Cup soccer fourth round win at Brighton on Saturday. Giroud struck twice to

Victoria Azarenka dreams big

MELBOURNE — A glint of Belarusian steel and the support of her crazy entourage have given Victoria Azarenka hope she can win any Grand Slam title — and take on her tennis nemesis, the great Serena

Ghana wary of Niger

PORT ELIZABETH — Ghana believe a physical and defensive Niger will pose their biggest challenge yet when the teams clash in a decisive African Cup of Nations Group B soccer tie today. The match starts at

Le Roy puts proud Africa Cup record on the line

JOHANNESBURG — Flamboyant Frenchman Claude Le Roy puts a proud African Cup of Nations soccer coaching record on the line today when his Democratic Republic of Congo outfit tackle Mali in a must-win

Elephants turn on the style

RUSTENBURG — Cote d’lvoire with considerable help from Togo — turned on the style to qualify for the African Cup of Nations soccer quarter-finals on Saturday as Algeria were knocked out. Day eight’s action

Mineral exports net US$1,8bn

Business Reporter
ZIMBABWE’S mineral exports dropped to US$1,86 billion last year from US$2 billion realised a year earlier, latest figures from the Chamber of Mines show. Gold contributed more than a third of the total

CZI to host economic symposium

THE Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries is this week expected to host its annual economic outlook symposium hoping to unpack missing links critical for faster and sustainable economic growth and

Tobacco marketing season opens next month

Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Business Reporter
THE 2013 tobacco marketing season is set to begin on February 13 with auction sales while contract sales will start a day later. Only three floors – Tobacco Sales Floor Limited, Boka Tobacco Auction Floor

Djokovic wore down Murray

MELBOURNE — Novak Djokovic wore down Andy Murray in a gruelling four-set final to clinch the professional era’s first hat-trick of Australian Open tennis titles in attritional style yesterday.

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