Army opens fire on Morsi supporters

CAIRO. — At least three supporters of deposed Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi were killed by gunfire as a crowd of several hundred tried to march towards the military barracks in Cairo where he is believed to be held.

AU suspends Egypt

ADDIS ABABA. — The African Union voted overwhelmingly yesterday to suspend Egypt from all its activities after the Egyptian army ousted the elected president, Mohamed Morsi, following days of mass protests against his rule.

We don’t need US embassy in Bolivia: Morales

LA PAZ. — An emergency UNASUR meeting has demanded the governments of France, Portugal, Italy and Spain to apologise for forcibly halting President Morales’ plane in Austria due to suspicions Edward Snowden might have been aboard.

Is world of smokers funny or cruel?

Rosenthal Mutakati Ghetto Blast
A FOUL-MOUTHED tout with a gritty voice clung precariously on the sliding door of the moving kombi, like a monkey performing acrobatics in a zoo, while puffing a cigarette as he coaxed passengers into the vehicle.

We are not for the coalition: Zanu Ndonga

THE clock is furiously ticking down to harmonised elections due at the end of the month. Several recent surveys have all pointed to a Zanu-PF victory and defeat for the MDC-T prompting the

School kids living in the fast lane

The euphemism “Hollywood” does not only exist in the United States of America and elsewhere where glitz and glamour is the order of the day, but it could also be used elsewhere, where life easily emulates that of showbiz actors and actresses.

What’s in a suit?

DRESSING brings out the character of an individual. To some extent it shows people’s economic circumstances, but there are times when the rich and the poor appear to be at war with their wardrobes.

Rich people work, play hard

If you were the founder of a multimillion-dollar company, or an executive at a leading organisation, how would you balance your social and business life in light of all the problems that come along with having a more dough than everyone else?

Steve Gerrard challenges Liverpool new-boys

LONDON — Liverpool’s rising stars must begin fulfilling their potential if they want to become a permanent part of the first-team picture at Anfield, club captain Steven Gerrard said yesterday.

Cameroon blast Fifa

YAOUNDE — Cameroon’s football federation (FECAFOOT) yesterday criticised the sport’s world governing body Fifa, after it was provisionally suspended from all competitions over governance issues. FECAFOOT spokesman Junior Binyam told AFP the suspension was “deplorable” and would damage the prospects of young footballers, including the best who

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