SA boxing legend dies

JOHANNESBURG. — One of the legends of SA boxing, Enoch “Schoolboy” Nhlapo, has died.
The former SA lightweight, junior welterweight and welterweight champion passed away at the Lesedi Clinic in Diepkloof, Soweto, on

Murray ends British curse

LONDON. — Stop the clocks, lob the history books onto the fire. Pinch yourself, and then again.
To be British and in love with sport in this age is to be blessed beyond the dreams of our long-suffering

Injured Daly out of Open

NEW YORK. — John Daly withdrew from the Open Championship on Monday because he will have surgery on his right elbow this week that will end his PGA Tour season.
Daly said he first noticed something wrong with his right elbow at the Byron Nelson Championship in

Zuma fires Sexwale, Pule

PRETORIA. — Embattled South African president Jacob Zuma reshuffled his cabinet with less than a year to go before elections yesterday, axing key allies and ousting Tokyo Sexwale, a long-time big-hitter of the ruling ANC party. “I have decided to make changes to the national

Muslim Brotherhood rejects transition timetable

CAIRO. — The Muslim Brotherhood party has rejected the transition timetable set out by the military-backed interim president.
Essam el-Erian, a senior Brotherhood figure and deputy head of its Freedom and Justice Party, the political arm of the Muslim Brotherhood, rejected

China outlaws fishing in waters off DPRK’s coast

BEIJING. — Chinese fishermen have been told to stop fishing in the waters off the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s east coast because of a bilateral dispute over fuel supplies. Waters off DPRK’s east coast are risky due to the complicated and changeful situation in the Korea Peninsula and their proximity

Zanu-PF to unlock value in assets

ZANU-PF, if it wins the forthcoming elections, will fund its expenditure by unlocking value in indigenised and idle assets and monetising those assets, according to the party’s 2013 election manifesto. The manifesto says value will be created from the 51 percent of

What sin has Zim committed?

Albert Nhamoyebonde
IF a country fights for the rights of its black citizens, it is regarded as not deserving to be respected by some nations that see themselves as the guardians of human kind. They think blacks everywhere in the world have no memory of being brutally subjected to inhuman

The campaign message

Knowledge Mushohwe
Like advertising, political campaign messages are specific to a particular target audience. The objective of a political campaign message is to persuade potential voters, but if moulded well, it may do a lot more than that. The two most important things about voters

Editorial Comment: Ensure indigenisation, education policies operate in tandem

ZIMBABWE’S continuing number one position in Africa’s literacy table is a direct result of the decision 33 years ago at independence to give all children the opportunity of 11 years of schooling, regardless of where they lived or how much money their parents had, and at the same

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