Tiger Woods out

LONDON. — Tiger Woods will miss next month’s US Open as he continues his rehabilitation from back surgery, the American golfer announced on Wednesday. The 38-year-old world number three last…

Hlongwane, Chiwanza fingered in youth fund abuse

Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter Mberengwa East Member of Parliament Cde Makhosini Hlongwane (Zanu-PF) and Affirmative Action Group president Mr Chamu Chiwanza were yesterday fingered by legislators as having undeservedly benefited…

Cara, 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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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