‘Africa solidly behind Blatter’
MONGOMO. — African countries will vote overwhelmingly for Sepp Blatter in this year’s Fifa elections, senior officials said yesterday. “Africa is solidly behind Blatter. You will find he is very…
Theft backfires
Court Reporter A 28-year-old Harare man was on Monday convicted and sentenced to six months in prison for stealing property worth $3 500. Harare magistrate Mr Tendai Mahwe sentenced Tichaona…
Cultivating a culture of responsible borrowing
Sanderson Abel Borrowing is not a financial sin. However, borrowing for the wrong reasons can leave you in financial distress at the end. One way to recognise good debt is…
New deal for Nyadombo
DURBAN. — AmaZulu captain Carlington Nyadombo and midfielder Kulegani Madondo are set to renew their contracts with Usuthu before the transfer window closes on Friday.
Lavrov expresses shock
Herald Reporter Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has issued a statement expressing his government’s shock at the Donetsk tragedy, describing the incident as a crime against humanity.
Kumwenda among Super Diski’s worst imports
JOHANNESBURG. — Former Dynamos striker Sandras Kumwenda has been named as the 12th worst foreign striker to play in the South African Premiership by Kick-Off.com.
African Union: Men in hats with backs against the wall
Liesl Louw-Vaudran Correspondent As African leaders meet this week for their bi-annual African Union (AU) summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the world will be watching to see whether the continent…
Tamed Tigers hope to bite at World Cup
NEW DELHI. — Bangladesh will need a dramatic turn in fortunes to ensure another Cricket World Cup does not cause more misery after the Tigers endured a morale-sapping year in…
Poor Afcon finals
LONDON. — So we all enjoying the African Cup of Nations then? No, didn’t think so. Aside from those who hold an African heritage and those football obsessives (the sort…
Southern Africa a punching bag
JOHANNESBURG. — Southern Africa has again proven to be minnows of the game in the continent after Zambia and South Africa crashed out of the Africa Cup of Nations in…

