adminReeva’s mom ‘unmoved’ by Oscar’s apology
Johannesburg — Reeva Steenkamp’s mother, June, says she was “unmoved” by Oscar Pistorius’s apology to her and her family for killing Reeva.
California man confesses to 40 slayings
A suspected contract killer charged in California with killing nine people has confessed to investigators that he carried out up to 40 slayings in a career spanning decades, according to…
Imports: painful measures needed
Joram Nyathi THE government has recalled import permits for some fresh produce. It was reported that the reasons for the recall included the fact that the imports were being abused,…
Editorial Comment: Diamond auctions expose West’s duplicity
REPORTS that western countries have launched a fresh bid to block the sale of Zimbabwe diamonds using the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development are unfortunate and expose the West’s…
Anti-corruption activist on trial
A Chinese anti-corruption campaigner has gone on trial in Beijing, according to his lawyer, joining two others who appeared in court this week as China’s government cracks down on activists.
Flight 370 search intensifies in signal zone
Ships and planes hunting for the missing Malaysian Flight 370 have intensified their search efforts in the area where sounds consistent with a plane’s “black box” were picked up in…
2 shot dead at Uefa match in Nigeria
Kano — Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram Islamists stormed a packed viewing centre in Nigeria’s restive northeast and shot dead two people watching Champions League matches, police said yesterday.