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KIEV/DONETSK — Thirteen Ukrainian soldiers and 10 civilians have been killed in the past 24 hours in the country’s separatist-minded east, Kiev authorities said, after the collapse of peace talks…
Kunonga thrills at Book Cafe
Entertainment Reporter Afro-Jazz sensation Victor Kunonga remains in a league of his own. The musician staged a memorable show at the Book Café over the weekend and exhibited why he…
Pellegrini rues missed chance
LONDON. — RARELY does a visiting team leave Stamford Bridge with anything to show for their endeavour, but a 1-1 draw with Chelsea on Saturday night was nothing to celebrate…
Envoy assures SA-based locals
Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau Zimbabweans living in South Africa are safe from the wave of xenophobic attacks that broke out in Gauteng province last week and the South African government has…
US shifts blame, says North Korea
PYONGYANG — The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea yesterday criticised Washington for “shifting the blame” onto it over the failure to launch proposed bilateral talks. “This is a foolish attempt…
Govt expects lower budget out-turn
Business Editor Government has said budget implementation continues to face expenditure pressures against low revenue collections which resulted in a lower budget out-turn for 2014. Presenting an overview of the…
Freedom without ownership a ‘Fine Madness’?
At the Bookstore With Elliot Ziwira AN African leader once said that we should not think like Africans, and to borrow from Shakespeare, “he is an honourable man”, so he “is…
Dreams in Time of War
Lovemore Ranga Mataire The Reader “DREAMS of a Time of War” by Ngugi waThiongo proves beyond doubt that a memoir can be as much about inspiring the present in as much as…
Espanyol for Zim tour
Fortious Nhambura in Madrid Spain SPANISH La Liga outfit, Espanyol, are highly likely to come to Zimbabwe on a week-long tour during which they are set to play friendly matches…
Rory claims second Dubai Desert Classic title
DUBAI. — World number one Rory McIlroy coasted home to capture a second Dubai Desert Classic title yesterday, winning by three shots and finishing on a tournament record equalling 22-under-par.