adminSmith’s double ton keeps Proteas atop
DUBAI. — Graeme Smith smashed a double century and AB de Villiers hit a robust hundred to guide South Africa to an imperious position in the must-win second Test against…
All eyes on sensei Muripo
Ellina Mhlanga Sports Reporter FORMER karate world champion Samson Muripo and teammate Naison Chituwa left the country on Wednesday for Shanghai, China, to take part in the World So-Kyokushin International…
Save River dying a slow death
The Save River is one of Southern Africa’s longest rivers stretching hundreds of kilometres from Zimbabwe through Mozambique into the Indian Ocean.
W/chair basketball trip in doubt
Sports Reporter THE national wheelchair basketball team’s trip to Angola for the World Championship qualifiers hangs in the balance as they are struggling to raise enough money for the travel…
Low turnout, security fears raised over Madagascar polls
ANTANANARIVO. — Some international observers in Madagascar have expressed concerns that there might be a low turnout and security risks in today’s presidential polls.
Ja Rule plans prison cook book
Ja Rule wants to use his experience in prison to pen a cookbook of dishes that are “microwaveable’’. The rapper – who spent almost two years inside for gun possession…
Driving in the rain
The rains are almost upon us and indications from our Meteorological Services Department are that we are going to have normal to above normal rainfall in most parts of the…
Govt needs a transport strategy
Kuthula Njokweni The positive reaction by urban councils to a suggestion by Transport and Infrastructural Development Minister Dr Obert Mpofu to establish tollgates present an opportunity for the two levels…
Zuma’s remarks: Malawi demands explanation
BLANTYRE. — Malawi has demanded an official explanation from South Africa after comments by President Jacob Zuma labelling his near neighbour as backward, an official said yesterday.
Zim Fund tops US$135m
Tinashe Makichi Business Reporter A total of US$135 million has been raised for the energy and water sectors under the auspices of the Zimbabwe Multi-Donor Trust Fund set up to…