adminBancABC pours $700,000 into Bosso
Ricky Zililo Sports Reporter HIGHLANDERS Football Club’s principal sponsors BancABC have renewed their sponsorship of the Bulawayo giants, which will see the financial institution giving Bosso $700,000 this year. Presenting…
Warriors to meet Libya
Sports Editor LIBYA were last night confirmed as Zimbabwe’s opponents in the semi-finals of the on-going Chan tournament in South Africa after beating Gabon 4-2 in a penalty shoot-out. The…
Chimhanda elected Zifa Byo chair
Sikhumbuzo Moyo Senior Sports Reporter LONG-SERVING football administrator Washington Chimhanda is the new Zifa Bulawayo Province chairman after beating incumbent Horace Ndubiwa in elections at YWCA offices in the city…
EU, Russia set to trade recriminations over Ukraine
BRUSSELS. — European Union and Russian leaders will trade recriminations over Ukraine at a summit tomorrow, as the former Soviet republic reels from violent unrest after spurning the EU’s embrace…
Iranian officials downplay Kerry’s remarks
TEHRAN.— Iranian officials have downplayed the recent remarks by US Secretary of State John Kerry on Iran’s nuclear programme and threatened to target US interests if the Islamic republic is…
S. Sudan govt,rebels trade accusations
JUBA. — The government and rebels in South Sudan traded accusations on Saturday of breaking a ceasefire deal supposed to calm violence that has driven half a million people from…
Westgate attack: Kenyan security agencies ignored warnings
NAIROBI. — Kenyan security agencies did not heed information about an impending attack before an assault on the Westgate shopping mall in the capital last September that killed 67 people,…
Mandela’s funeral funds ‘misspent’
Johannesburg. — Opposition parties are demanding a probe into how taxpayers’ money was used for Nelson Mandela’s funeral following allegations that some of the money was misspent by officials. According…
Egyptian soldiers killed in Sinai
CAIRO. — Gunmen killed three Egyptian soldiers in an attack on a bus in the Sinai Peninsula yesterday, the military said, prompting a warning from the army that it would…
Madagascar blast mars handover
Antananarivo. — A grenade explosion ripped through a Madagascar bus stop, killing a toddler and wounding 37 on Saturday just hours after the island’s newly elected president took the oath.…