Federer crashes out
PARIS .— Roger Federer crashed to his earliest French Open tennis defeat since 2004 yesterday when he was bundled out in the last 16 by controversial Latvian Ernests Gulbis.
Zanu-PF wins Chegutu ward 11 by-election
Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter Zanu-PF has won the Chegutu Rural District Council ward 11 by-election held at the weekend, with its candidate Cde Taurai Sengu securing 1 103 votes against…
Old skool music back @ZimCafe
Jonathan Mbiriyamveka Entertainment Reporter Old skool pundits were pleased to see Huggiez Entertainment back at their favourite joint — ZimCafe Restaurant along Kwame Nkurumah Avenue in the capital — for…
Gang-rape victim’s dad demands justice
NEW DELHI. — The father of one of two girls gang-raped and lynched in northern India said yesterday he had refused compensation from the state government he blamed for failing…
Cafu backs Brazil
SAO PAULO .— Cafu, captain of the last Brazil team to win the World Cup soccer title, has urged his compatriots to put to bed the nightmare of their 1950…
Report says Qatar WC bid tainted
LONDON. — A former top Qatari football official paid more than US$5 million to get support for the tiny emirate’s controversial campaign to host the 2022 World Cup, a British…
Zim urged to try GMO crops
From Sifelani Tsiko in SALIMA, Malawi Zimbabwe needs to conduct its own Bt cotton field trials to independently verify the merits and demerits of genetically modified crop varieties suitable to…
Maximise land use, says Mujuru
Midlands Correspondent Vice President Joice Mujuru has challenged land reform beneficiaries to ensure maximum land use, thereby enabling Government to alleviate poverty and hunger.
Igesund’s fate decision today
JOHANNESBURG. — Bafana Bafana head coach Gordon Igesund will only find out his fate today, the South African Football Association said. This was revealed after a quarterly national executive committee…
Froch retains super-middleweight titles
LONDON — Carl Froch admitted the lure of boxing in Las Vegas for the first time is tempting after knocking out George Groves in the eighth round on Saturday night.




