adminAll Blacks to ease into Super 15
Cape Town — Eight All Blacks will be rested for the opening round of this year’s Super Rugby tournament. According to an agreement with the New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU),…
Watson upsets Stephens in Hobard
Britain’s Heather Watson upset the American Sloane Stephens 6-3, 6-1 at the Hobart International as she warmed up for the first grand slam of 2015.
Disgruntled villager up for headman assault
Thandeka Moyo Court Reporter A NKAYI man was yesterday arraigned before the courts for allegedly striking with a brick a villager who had been chosen to become headman for Gwitshi…
Fuel traders start slashing prices
Golden Sibanda and Tinashe Nhari Harare Bureau FUEL traders have started slashing prices following the government’s directive to reduce prices in line with falling global oil prices. However indications are…
Mica Point defies odds to win Guineas Trial Race
Sports Correspondent MICA Point defied the odds to beat a strong field of nine runners on his way to winning the Guineas Trial Race held at Borrowdale Racecourse on Saturday.…
Nigeria puts death toll of Boko haram attacks at 150
Abuja – The Nigerian government on Monday said up to 150 people had been killed by Boko Haram in the country’s north last week and dismissed widespread reports that 2,000…
Serial housebreaker finally nabbed
Timoth Makohliso Midlands Reporter A serial thief who broke into 24 houses in Gweru’s Guinea Fowl area and stole household goods worth nearly $4,000 was yesterday sentenced to four-and-a-half years…
Pope calls for Sri Lanka reconciliation
Pope Francis has arrived in Sri Lanka at the start of a weeklong Asian tour, saying the island nation cannot fully heal from a quarter-century of ethnic civil war without…
Councillor fights crime
Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau Beitbridge Town Council’s finance and administration committee chairperson Cde Max Chikova has mobilised his own resources to clear bushes in most crime hotspots in the border…
Del Potro in winning return
Former US Open champion Juan Martín del Potro made a successful return yesterday, winning his opening match at the Sydney International. Playing for the first time in 11 months after…