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BARCELONA. – (BBC Sport) – Three defeats and three poor performances, against AC Milan and Real Madrid (twice), in the space of 11 days had resulted in speculation that Spanish soccer giants Barcelona were in demise and that Pep Guardiola’s departure last summer had signalled “theWatch out for pikinini politicians
ZIMBABWE has certainly reached a critical milestone in her political development with a referendum on a new constitution just a stone’s throw away and harmonised elections within earshot.Mapfumo, Tuku set for UK ‘History Tour’
THOMAS Mapfumo and Oliver Mtukudzi — two of the country’s biggest music stars — will stage rare joint gigs in England this weekend.Mapfumo, self-exiled since 2003, arrived in London yesterday from his base in the United States, a day ahead of Mtukudzi, who is embarking on a
Africa: The future of aid architecture
No one disputes now that the Africa of today is not the Africa of 20 years ago. Indeed, economic growth has not translated into economic transformation. Millions of Africans still live in absolute poverty. Natural resources still drive much of the recent momentum. Much remains to beDjokovic pulls through
INDIAN WELLS. — Top-ranked Novak Djokovic reached the fourth round at the BNP Paribas Masters Open tennis tournament on Tuesday when he beat Grigor Dimitrov 7-6 (4), 6-1 for his 20th consecutive victory.Back-chat costs Aussie players
SYDNEY. – Australia cricket coach Mickey Arthur yesterday said a team culture including unacceptable “back-chat” and “attitude” forced him to controversially axe four players for the next Test in India.Into the unknown as season starts
MELBOURNE. – Sebastian Vettel’s rivals, perhaps more in hope than expectation, are looking to this weekend’s Australian Grand Prix to usher in a season where the German and his Red Bull team have their three-year monopoly of Formula One titles broken.N. Korea takes swipe at S. Korean leader
Seoul. -North Korea took its first official swipe at South Korea’s new president yesterday, employing a well-known sexist phrase to paint Park Geun-Hye as overbearing and manipulative.Stoning incident leaves teenage girls behind bars
BLANTYRE. — Three girls who were arrested during primary school pupils’ demonstrations last month have been incarcerated at Mpemba Reformatory Centre by Blantyre Child Justice Court on Tuesday.Banda to drop arrested economic minister
BLANTYRE. – Malawi President Joyce Banda may consider to replace minister of economic planning and development Goodall Gondwe currently under arrest for the alleged coup plot.