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Jos Martens Since the first preliminary results of Zimbabwe’s July 31 2013 harmonised elections emerged, talk in Western circles has been about whether or not the elections were free, fair…
Tiger to the rescue
DUBLIN. — Nobody figured that Tiger Woods, bad back and all, would have to hit a meaningful shot on Sunday at the Presidents Cup golf tournament. The International side made…
Women’s rights must be protected: ANCWL
JOHANNESBURG. — The ANC Women’s League is calling for a party election manifesto with more women-oriented pillars, its president Angie Motshekga said yesterday. “Our fundamental demand is that South Africa…
J-Lo quits film over prettier stars
Los Angeles. – Jennifer Lopez has reportedly quit ‘The 33’ – a film based on the trapped Chilean miners in 2010 – because bosses refused to rule out casting stars…
Zifa hails Grassroots Festival football tourney
Sports Reporter ZIFA have hailed the enthusiasm shown by school children at their first Grassroots Festival football tournament that attracted over 600 players at the Zimbabwe Grounds in Harare. The…
Troops occupy PM’s office to demand pay
TRIPOLI. — Dozens of unarmed Libyan soldiers occupied the prime minister’s office in Tripoli yesterday to demand unpaid wages, the privately-owned Alnabaa television reported. The channel said the soldiers had…
Mitchell hails Old Hararians
Paul Munyuki Sports Reporter OLD GEORGIANS coach and former Cheetahs backliner Grant Mitchell has hailed new National Rugby League champions Old Hararians who grabbed the title with a 29-27 win…
Pakistan raring to go, says Misbah
LAHORE. — Pakistan cricket captain Misbah-ul Haq said yesterday his side was ready to take on the mighty South Africans, despite missing an opener and enduring a wretched recent run…
Nigeria’s scholarship scheme faces collapse
LAGOS. — The Petroleum Technology Development Fund faces an uncertain future. Officials said they had suspended the scholarship programme after the government could not release the more than US$342 million…
Halle Berry gives birth
Los Angeles. — Halle Berry and Olivier Martinez have welcomed their first child into the world after the ‘Cloud Atlas’ actress gave birth to a baby boy on Saturday. Halle…