Frenchman claims responsibility for deadly shooting
PARIS. — A Frenchman who spent over a year in Syria has claimed responsibility for last week’s deadly shooting at a Jewish Museum in Brussels in a video recording, prosecutors…
Rwanda stun Libya in Afcon qualifier
JOHANNESBURG. — Daddy Birori was the hat-trick hero as Rwanda stunned Libya 3-0 at the weekend in a 2015 African Cup of Nations soccer qualifier.
Italy lose Montolivo
PARIS. — Italy’s World Cup soccer build-up suffered a major blow on Saturday when midfielder Riccardo Montolivo broke his leg against Ireland, while in other Brazil 2014 warm-ups Holland beat…
Black, Mirza in French Open last eight
Collin Matiza Sports Editor TOP Zimbabwean female tennis player Cara Black and her Indian partner Sania Mirza remained on course for their first Grand Slam title together when they stormed…
Project benefits 20 000 families
Chinhoyi Bureau About 20 000 disadvantaged households in three districts in Zimbabwe have benefited from a seed multiplication project using open-pollinated seed varieties.
Chemhanza geared up
Ellina Mhlanga Sports Reporter CHEMHANZA coach Never Mhandu believes his charges have what it takes to defend their title in the boys Under-16 Copa Coca-Cola football tournament which is already…
Culture, sacrifice and the liberation struggle
Elliot Ziwira At the Bookstore THE portrayal of the liberation struggle and depiction of the guerilla fighters in Zimbabwean literature calls for sober analysis. The role that culture played in…
31m euro boost for sugarcane farmers
George Maponga recently in Chiredzi The European Union has set aside 31 million euros to boost sugarcane farming by resettled small-holder farmers in the Lowveld through the Zimbabwe National Sugar…
Lampard leaves Chelsea
LONDON. — Frank Lampard has agreed a free transfer to New York City — and Atletico Madrid marksman David Villa is set to join him. The highly-decorated ex-Chelsea midfielder and…
Spain name squad
MADRID. — Experienced strikers Fernando Torres and David Villa were both included in Spain coach Vicente del Bosque’s final 23-man World Cup soccer squad on Saturday as he sought to…

