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Mabasa Sasa In December of 1990, not even a year after Nelson Mandela was officially released from prison, some 40 Afrikaner families — led by Carel Boshoff, son-in-law of Hendrik…
Wenger on red alert
LONDON. — Arsene Wenger has warned his Arsenal stars that Napoli will be motivated to prove a point in the Champions League soccer tonight.
How the West helps its African allies to lose elections
Agun Mod ELECTIONS in Africa are taken far seriously by citizens than previously thought. Academics may dismiss these as inconsequential, but Western powers do not, as they seek to use…
Batoka power project on course
Sydney Kawadza THE construction of the US$3 billion Batoka Gorge Hydroelectricity Scheme is set to start by the end of next year after the completion of the US$2,5 million access…
P-Square tops Nigeria’s highest paid artistes
LAGOS. – A list of top Nigerian highest paid hip-hop artistes was recently released by Encomium magazine; perfectly researched and confirmed.
Old Hararians break jinx
Paul Munyuki Sport Reporter OLD HARARIANS stormed into their first National Rugby League Cup final in six years following a ghastly destruction of Bulawayo giants Mat ‘land Warriors to mark…
Insurance companies quit tobacco
Agriculture Reporter At least 13 insurance companies have pulled out of the tobacco industry citing the high risk associated with the crop, insurance experts said last week.
Democrats, Republicans square off in healthcare row
WASHINGTON. — With just hours to go before a midnight deadline to avert a federal government shut-down, the Democratic-controlled Senate yesterday was poised to reject a funding measure that would…
Mourinho in need of victory
PARIS. — Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho believes tonight’s Champions League soccer trip to Steaua Bucharest is a match they cannot lose while English Premier League leaders Arsenal take on Napoli…
Chinese embassy attacked in Syria
DAMASCUS — A mortar shell fell into the compound of the Chinese embassy in Damascus yesterday, slightly injuring a Syrian employee, according to an official from the embassy.