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MONTE CARLO. — World number one Novak Djokovic will make a late decision about whether to play in this week’s Monte Carlo Tennis Masters as he struggles to overcome an ankle injury.Tiger’s long wait for 15th major continues
AUGUSTA. — For Tiger Woods, the long wait for a 15th major golf title continues.The 37-year-old American briefly threatened the leaders going down the back nine in the final round of the 77th Masters on Sunday, but he had left himself with too much to do
Kids to get fair play lessons
LONDON. — Children from 4 500 state schools in England will get lessons in sportsmanship after a survey revealed many youngsters have seen their teammates cheat to win.
Maduro wins Venezualan election
CARACAS. — Venezuela’s acting President Nicolas Maduro was declared the winner of the election to succeed his late mentor Hugo Chavez by a razor-thin margin late on Sunday, but his rival refused to concede defeat.
Rupiah Banda rearrested
LUSAKA. — Embattled former Zambian president Rupiah Banda was rearrested yesterday and slapped with fresh graft charges linked to the acquisition of nine trucks for his 2011 re-election campaign, investigators said.Female ambassadors discuss women’s place in diplomacy
HARARE. — Despite continuing challenges faced by women in diplomatic service, the world has made strides in ensuring women take up the challenging role of representing their countries abroad, a role traditionally reserved for men until recently.Senator slams Beyonce, Jay-Z trip to Cuba
WASHINGTON. — US Senator Marco Rubio on Sunday railed against the recent trip to Cuba by pop diva Beyonce and hip-hop star Jay-Z, calling for stricter rules against travel to the communist-run island.
Thatcher’s war: An Argentine perspective
Daniel Edwards
Throughout her life, former British Prime Minister and conservative icon Margaret Thatcher struck a divisive figure, as alongside US counterpart Ronald Reagan she changed the
Curriculum must fit national interest
Errol Muzawazi
It would be good to be a doctor or a lawyer, and it would be good to possess a certificate in English and Mathematics but none of these should become the standards where success in life begins or ends.
To everything, a season
Takura Rukwati
God in His infinite wisdom and special abilities created all men equally the same, but He endowed them with different abilities and functions. All human beings are products of God’s creation and every being has his own God-given mandate and is created to serve a purpose. There is no-one who has the fibre and physical make-up that is above the