Spain sink Uruguay

RECIFE. — Goals from Pedro and Roberto Soldado helped Spain cruise to a 2-1 victory over Uruguay in the Confederations Cup in Recife on Sunday night and reinforced their position as tournament favourites.

Justin Rose wins US Open

From Mark Lamport-Stokes in ARDMORE, Pennsylvania
ENGLISH golfer Justin Rose produced remarkable poise and a Ben Hogan-like finish to win his first major title by two shots at the US Open on Sunday after overhauling 54-hole leader Phil Mickelson in the final round.

Suarez’s Real move edges closer

LONDON. — Luis Suarez will get his wish to join Real Madrid — but only if the Spanish football giants sweeten the deal with one of their most promising youngsters.
Liverpool are now ready to listen to offers for their want-away striker but have made clear they will not budge a penny below the £40million clause built into the Uruguayan’s

Zupco to launch cargo division

Business Reporter
THE Zimbabwe United Passenger Company will launch a new cargo division during the last quarter of this year to support its traditional passenger business, chief executive Mr Brian Chawasarira said last week. In an interview, Mr Chawasarira said the company would spend “quite a substantial” amount in the business unit. “We are starting a cargo

‘Mining laws colonial’

Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter
ZIMBABWE has not benefited significantly from exploitation of its abundant mineral resources because it did not change colonial mining laws to reflect the new dispensation on attaining political independence from Britain in 1980, a senior Government official has said. Deputy Prime Minister Arthur Mutambara said this at the Zimbabwe National

Hwange wants Coal Gasification deal revisited

Business Reporter
HWANGE Colliery Company Ltd says there has been “massive” externalisation of funds from the coal gasification unit it jointly owns with a Chinese company, Taiyuan Sanxin Economic and Trade Company. Hwange Coal Gasification was formed through a Built-Operate-Transfer arrangement in which Hwange Colliery Company owns 25 percent

Airbus, lessor in US$8 billion deal

Paris. – Airbus SAS announced an agreement with lessor Doric Asset Finance Ltd. for 20 A380 superjumbos valued at US$8,1 billion at list price, in a boost for the world’s largest passenger jet that’s struggled to win business. Doric and Airbus announced the memorandum of understanding yesterday at the 50th Paris Air Show, after Bloomberg News

Saba, Bethany grace Mhere’s birthday party

Zecheaus Nemadire Arts Correspondent
It was glitz and glamour at Waterfalls Salem Assembly on Sunday when Sebastian Magacha and Bethany Pasinawako graced Mathias Mhere’s belated 25th birthday celebrations.
The duo also sampled some of their new songs and left the crowd asking for more. Mhere, who later joined the pair as the “birthday boy”, did not disappoint as he churned hit

Zim in strong position for grand prize

THIS season of Big Brother Africa promises to be an exciting one for Zimbabweans. Only last year after we were booted out of the reality show following a brawl between Rockford Josphats and Maneta Mazanhi. This year’s season is different.

‘Shy’ Kirsty wins Miss England

KIRSTY HESLEWOOD (24) was voted Miss England 2013 on Sunday night in the final round of the competition.
The blonde bombshell, from Hertfordshire, said in an interview that after working towards the title for three years, she is “overwhelmed”.

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