adminSharapova beats Wozniacki
CALIFORNIA — Maria Sharapova’s attacking game proved too much for Caroline Wozniacki as the Russian powered to victory in the BNP Paribas Open tennis final on Sunday.
King Rafa wins again
CALIFORNIA — Rafael Nadal added another triumphant chapter to his remarkable comeback when he came from a set and 0-2 down to beat Juan Martin Del Potro of Argentina 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the Indian Wells Masters tennis final on Sunday.
‘Drop charges against Kenyatta’
NAIROBI — Lawyers for Kenya’s president-elect Uhuru Kenyatta were to argue yesterday that the International Criminal Court should dismiss crimes against humanity charges against him over post-2007 election violence.Xi Jinping to visit Russia, SA
BEIJING — Chinese president Xi Jinping will pay state visits to Russia, Tanzania, South Africa and the Republic of Congo on March 22-30.Foreign Ministry spokesperson Qin Gang made the announcement in Beijing on Monday.
ANC dissolves Youth League
JOHANNESBURG — The ANC has dissolved the ANC Youth League’s national executive committee, ANC secretary-general Gwede Mantashe confirmed yesterday.“(This is) as a consequence of its continued ill-disciplined behaviour that brought the organisation into disrepute on numerous occasions,” Mantashe told reporters in
Leaders jet in for Pope’s inauguration
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis received compatriot President Cristina Kirchner of Argentina in the Vatican yesterday in his first meeting with a head of state as world leaders arrived in Rome ahead of his inauguration mass.
Jefferies heads to Malaysia
Collin Matiza Sports Editor
ZIMBABWE’S motor racing whizzkid Axcil Jefferies remains confident of joining his new Malaysia-based team Caterham Racing Team this season despite facing some financial problems which are threatening to hamper his promising career.
NAPH competition kicks off
Ellina Mhlanga Sports ReporterTHE National Association of Primary School Heads finals of the Healthy Kids Athletics and Physical Education competition took off yesterday with defending champions Masvingo dominating most of the events at the National Sports Stadium.
Nguru wins in Kadoma
Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Reporter
CLIVE Nguru recorded his first win of the season when he won the inaugural Mashonaland South Championships at Kadoma Country Club at the weekend.
Nguru has struggled for form in recent weeks.
Cheetahs in first training
Paul Munyuki Sports Reporter
THE Zimbabwe Sevens rugby side is this morning expected to hold their first training session in Hong Kong, having arrived in the Asian country last night for the sixth leg of the World Series.