Egypt’s Sisi to skip Obama’s Africa summit
Washington – New Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will not attend an unprecedented gathering of African leaders in the US next week, an official said on Thursday, after he was…
Boy, 3, boiled alive after knock by rickshaw
A three-year-old boy has died after falling into a pot of boiling sugar syrup when a rickshaw crashed into his mother, knocking him out of her arms, in a busy…
Man’s sexual organ reattached after bite by pet mastiff
A man in China has had to have his penis reattached after it was bitten off when his next-door neighbour’s dog lunged at him. The man, only known by his…
Woman left blind in fight over taxi fare
A woman was blinded in one eye after her friend stamped on her face while wearing “lethal” stiletto heels, a court has heard. Melissa Causer, 21, stood on her friend,…
Retired couple strangled over $120
A beloved retired Philadelphia couple was strangled by two men – one they knew for decades – that they hired to do household chores, authorities said Monday. Rufus, 79, and…
Naked intruder falls asleep in couple’s bed
ALBUQUERQUE, (NM) — A New Mexico man faces charges after authorities say a couple found him naked and sleeping in their bed. Investigators say 30-year-old Freddy Shelby of Albuquerque was…
Miserly widow leaves £2.6m to parish church in will
An elderly widow who lived a humble life in West Wales has left £2.6m in her will to her local parish church – decades after she left the village. Hazel…
How Mine upbeat
Ngqabutho Moyo Sports Reporter GOLDMINERS How Mine FC are hopeful of a win against city rivals Highlanders FC in a match billed for Barbourfields Stadium tomorrow afternoon. Mlondolozi Nkomo, How…
Zim Squash Open off to good start
Lovemore Dube Senior Sports Editor THE Safeguard Zimbabwe Squash Open got off to a good start with 31 players taking part in the men’s elite category where number one seed…
Sables in do-or-die encounter
Paul Munyuki Harare Bureau THE battle lines have been drawn and today the Sables take on Russia in a make-or-break Rugby World Cup qualifier and captain Daniel Hondo doesn’t want…




