Iran opens production line of air defence system
TEHRAN — Iran’s Defence Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi inaugurated yesterday a production line of a short-range air defence system called Ya Zahra, Press TV reported. At the opening ceremony,UN humanitarian chief Amos arrives in Syria
DAMASCUS — UN under-secretary-general for humanitarian affairs and emergency relief co-ordinator Valerie Amos arrived in the Syrian capital of Damascus yesterday for talks on humanitarian issues,Chief Negomo’s authority querried
Zvamaida Murwira Senior ReporterLAWYERS representing Tavydale farm owner, Mr Pip Mattison have approached a Bindura magistrate court challenging the US$1, 1 million penalty imposed by Chief Negomo (Luscious Chitsinde).
Bafana send Morocco out
DURBAN — South Africa came from behind twice to draw 2-2 with Morocco yesterday and top Group A in the Africa Cup of Nations. Bafana Bafana (The Boys) finished on five points with Cape Verde, but aWarriors camp called off
Grace Chingoma Sports ReporterTHE Warriors camp for the local players, which was supposed to start today to prepare for the February 6 international friendly soccer match against Botswana, has been deferred to the end of this
NAAZ speaks on officials qualifications
Augustine Hwata Sports ReporterTHE National Athletics Association of Zimbabwe are geared to bar anyone without basic qualifications from officiating at their meetings, starting this year in a move aimed at improving efficiency in the sport.
Zifa to levy assembly contestants
Augustine Hwata Sports ReporterTHE perennially cash-strapped Zifa is proposing to levy a fee on people wishing to contest for posts within the Zifa Assembly as part of a raft of measures aimed at raising funds for the association.
Zim Karate Union preparations begin
Ellina Mhlanga Sports ReporterTHE Zimbabwe Karate Union kick-started their preparations for this year’s events with a squad training session at Old Hararians on Saturday as they gear up for upcoming local and international tournaments.
Madzivire focusing on 2016 Olympics
Augustine Hwata Sports ReporterZIMBABWEAN athlete Paul Madzivire said he has overcome the heartbreak of failing to qualify for last year’s Olympic Games in London and is now focused on the 2016 event in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Mali face Ghana
From Fatima Bulla in DURBAN, South AfricaMALI midfielder Seydou Keita can only focus on football as political unrest in his country continues after Islamists seized the north of the country last year leading to clashes with government forces assisted by

