Hooligan armchair academics determined to bring ANC down
Udo Froese Mozambique’s founding president, Samora Moises Machel, was clear about his country and Africa’s future – political freedom does not mean free from economic slavery. Machel used the cry-of-resistance,…
SA outclass Scotland
EDINBURGH. — South Africa showed their pedigree as the world’s number two side, despatching Scotland 28-0 with clinical efficiency in a one-sided contest at a rain-swept Murrayfield yesterday. The Springboks…
Debt: whither Zimbabwe?
Tichaona Zindoga A couple of weeks ago, it was announced – wrongly it turned out – that Zimbabwe would be among five countries whose debts would be cancelled by France.…
Bolt on doping issue
MONACO. – Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt said on Saturday night that controversy over Jamaica’s anti-doping programme is scaring off potential sponsors and costing him money. “There is a lot…
Mambas keep premiership hopes alive
Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Reporter Black Mambas…………………(3) 4 Tripple B…………………………(0) 1 BLACK Mambas kept alive their battle to beat the relegation axe by thrashing Tripple B in a Castle Lager Premier…
Kapfupi still fond of UK
Nyemudzai Kakore Entertainment Reporter Comedian-cum-musician Freddy “Kapfupi” Manjalima says he still has fond memories of his maiden tour of the United Kingdom and he can’t wait to go back. The…
France will not tolerate nuclear proliferation: Hollande
PARIS. — France will not accept the proliferation of nuclear arms, President Francois Hollande said yesterday after arriving in Israel for a visit expected to focus on Iran’s controversial nuclear…
Andros Townsend dreams big
LONDON. — Rising England soccer star Andros Townsend need only recall the days of eating furtively prepared pasta dinners in a spartan hotel room to appreciate the position he is…
Libyans strike after deadly clashes
TRIPOLI. — Libyans in Tripoli began a three-day strike yesterday to mourn dozens killed in clashes at an anti-militia protest over the weekend, the deadliest violence in the Libyan capital…
Cameroon book Brazil ticket
YAOUNDE. — Two second half goals from Jean Makoun saw Cameroon to a comfortable 4-1 win over Tunisia to book their place in the World Cup finals for an African…






