adminCNN denies Mandela funeral rights deal
JOHANNESBURG. — Broadcaster CNN has denied reports that it has an arrangement with the Mandela family to broadcast former president Nelson Mandela’s eventual funeral.“There is absolutely no truth to the allegation that CNN has bought the rights to the Mandela funeral,” it said in a statement yesterday.
Massacre deepens Egypt crisis
CAIRO. — A deadly shooting at the site of a sit-in by Muslim Brotherhood supporters in Cairo, demanding the reinstatement of ousted President Mohamed Morsi, has left dozens of people dead.‘San Francisco plane crash pilot was under training’
SAN FRANCISCO. — Asiana Airlines yesterday confirmed that the pilot flying the Boeing 777 that crashed in San Francisco was in training, raising the possibility that human error caused the deadly accident.
So Many Questions
Augustine Hwata Sports ReporterDYNAMOS and CAPS United invaded the City of Kings at the weekend, however, the chaos that engulfed their matches has not only painted a bad picture of the Premiership, but triggered a wave of conspiracy theories in a tight championship race that could go to the wire.
Fifa inches closer to Asiagate closure
Sports ReporterFIFA have moved an inch closer to bringing down the curtain on the Asiagate match-fixing scam by ordering Zifa president Cuthbert Dube and chief executive Jonathan Mashingaidze to make an oral presentation of their case in Zurich either this month or next month.
Namibia fly into quarters
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Warriors first training session set for today
Sports ReporterCOSAFA champions Zimbabwe will get down to serious business today when they begin preparations for this year’s edition of the tournament currently underway in Zambia.
The team, which was boosted by the return of German coach Klaus Dieter Pagels at the weekend from a short sabbatical in his home country, had a full house last night as all
Zimbabwe to host WBO event
Augustine Hwata Sports ReporterAN opportunity for local boxing fans to watch an international bout on their doorstep is beckoning when Zimbabwe is expected to host a World Boxing Union bantamweight title fight in August.
Mushowani lights up the stars
Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports ReporterMUSHOWANI Stars were the toast of the Zifa Northern Region Division One soccer league on a weekend when Moses Chunga and his steamrolling Hippo Valley scored half-a-dozen goals in the Eastern Region.
Zim Destroy Griquas
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