adminCara, Mirza through to second round
Collin Matiza Sports Editor CARA Black of Zimbabwe and her Indian partner Sania Mirza are through to the second round of the women’s doubles at the French Open tennis tournament…
Glazer dies
TAMPA. — Malcolm Glazer, the controversial American owner of English Premier League soccer giants Manchester United, died on Wednesday. He was 85. Glazer — the son of a Lithuanian immigrant…
The unsung heroines in slums
Michelle Chifamba Features Correspondent Sixteen-year-old Shuvai Chirau (not real name) sits by the small door of a plastic and pole makeshift cabin she calls home in the slum community of…
Ukranian soldiers killed in shoot down
KIEV. — Fourteen Ukrainian servicemen, including a general, were killed when a helicopter was downed yesterday in the eastern Ukrainian city of Slaviansk, acting President Oleksandr Turchynov told the country’s…
Teens found hanging after gang-rape
NEW DELHI. — Two teenage girls have been found dead, hanging from a tree in a northern Indian village after they were gang-raped by five men, police said yesterday. A…
Langa to appoint new Sports Commission board
Eddie Chikamhi Sports Reporter SPORT, Arts and Culture Minister Andrew Langa revealed yesterday that he will appoint a new Sports Commission board. The current board was appointed by former Sports…
Modi invites China president
NEW DELHI. — Prime Minister Narendra Modi invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit India later this year as the new Hindu nationalist leader extended another olive branch yesterday to…
Yaya backtracks
LONDON. — Yaya Toure has backtracked on comments he would welcome a move to Paris Saint-Germain, telling RFI: “There’s nothing planned.” The Manchester City midfielder (31) caused a stir when…
Fulfil your promises, ZIMA urged
Yeukai Karengezeka and Reckson Mandizvidza Organisers of the Zimbabwe Music Awards have been urged not to give empty promises as they seek to bring back the music accolades ceremony that…
Egypt’s Al-Sisi in landslide victory
CAIRO. — Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi is Egypt’s new president after securing a landslide victory of over 96 percent of the valid votes, with over 23 million voters casting their ballots for…