adminLionel Messi saves Argentina
RIO DE JANEIRO. — Argentina captain Lionel Messi and record-equalling Miroslav Klose of Germany rode to the rescue of their teams with trademark goals on another day of rich entertainment…
Ivorian Aurier joins Arsenal
LONDON. — Arsenal have agreed personal terms with Ivory Coast defender Serge Aurier. According to reports in France, the Gunners have agreed an £8m deal with Ligue 1 side Toulouse…
Four illegal miners shot in SA
JOHANNESBURG. – Four suspected illegal miners were found dead with gun shots wounds to the head at a gold mine near Johannesburg, South African police said yesterday. The bodies were…
Professor Kahari’s 50-year odyssey in literature
Stanely Mushava Literature Today “Nothing good can come out of Zimbabwe” is becoming a buzzword of mainstream proportions. We are losing an aggressive estimation of our potential as a nation.…
Support small businesses, says SA minister Zulu
PRETORIA. – Minister of Small Business Development Lindiwe Zulu says young people should not only be encouraged to become entrepreneurs, but everything possible should be done to help them. Addressing…
S. Korea troops in stand-off with renegade soldier
SEOUL. – South Korean troops have cornered a soldier who shot dead five colleagues and fled his post near North Korea’s border, sparking a massive manhunt. One soldier was injured…
War through the eyes of a herd boy
Ignatius Mabasa Correspondent Someone once said, “It is well that war is terrible, or we should get too fond of it.” During the liberation war, in the Chesa area of…
Good agric season raises hopes for recovery
Conrad Mwanawashe Business Reporter The anticipated 2013-14 good agricultural season will breathe hope into the economy, while mineral output begins to show signs of improvement, a report on the economic…
Lionel Messi ‘a genius’
RIO DE JANEIRO. — Argentina coach Alejandro Sabella called Lionel Messi “a genius” after his stoppage-time goal beat Iran and put his side into the World Cup soccer knockout phase.…
Surviving dehumanisation in white America
RICHARD Wright is one of the foremost Black American novelists whose books explore the condition of the black man under white America and how adversities can sometime sharpen one’s character…