adminMandela still ‘critical’ after reported operation
South Africa’s presidency said yesterday that Nelson Mandela was still critically ill in hospital but improving slightly, declining to comment on a report the anti-apartheid hero had undergone an operation.
Bulawayo Bomber loses fight
Sports Reporter SOUTH Africa-based Bulawayo born pugilist, Elvis Victor Moyo, on Saturday night lost to ex-South African Junior Heavyweight champion Danie Venter in a non-title fight at Pretoria North City…
Pilgrims spend night on Brazil beach for Pope’s mass
Throngs of pilgrims spent the night sleeping on the beach before a final mass yesterday in Brazil by Pope Francis, capping a trip aimed at reviving the Catholic faith.
Makusha out of World Championships
Harare Bureau TRACK and field star Ngonidzashe Makusha is out of the race for a medal in this year’s World Championships as he failed to meet the qualifying standard when…
China’s Sun blazes to world 400m freestyle final
CHINA’S pool star Sun Yang threw down a marker for yesterday’s 400m men’s freestyle final at the world swimming championships with the Olympic champion fastest in the morning’s heats. The…
Rookies roped into Provincial Youth Games team
Mzingaye Sibanda, Sports Reporter BULAWAYO Metropolitan Province has named 50 athletes who will participate in the track and field events at the National Youth Games set for the city next…
Construction sector aplauds mine-entra
Gibson Mhaka Business Correspondent PLAYERS in the construction industry who exhibited for the first time at the just ended Mine Entra trade showcase have described the event as highly successful…
Women’s wheelchair basketball team named
Sports Reporter A 12-member Women’s Wheelchair Basketball team that will participate in the World Cup qualifiers set for South Africa early next month has been selected. The qualifiers will run…
We will get new players: Moyes
MANCHESTER United manager David Moyes yesterday said he was confident of getting new players in before the end of the transfer window despite the impasse over Cesc Fabregas.
Nigeria survive scare to reach CHAN finals
NIGERIA survived a fright in Cote d’Ivoire this weekend to book a place at the African Nations Championship (CHAN) finals for the first time. Leading by three goals after a…