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BUJUMBURA/JOHANNESBURG. — Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza yesterday snubbed a summit of regional leaders in Tanzania called to deal with the crisis in his country.
Lupita in Kenya for sister’s wedding
Oscar-winning star Lupita Nyong’o on Saturday attended the wedding of her younger sister Esperanza Nyong’o at the exclusive Great Rift Valley Lodge in Naivasha.
Trial date set for ‘humiliating video’ quartet
Tendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter The trial of four Harare women who ganged up to humiliate a suspected commercial sex worker by undressing her in public and inserting their fingers…
Blatter shocked
ZURICH. — FIFA president Sepp Blatter expressed shock at the tactics used by the US anti-corruption investigators but insisted he was not a target.
$57m debt stalls work on Tokwe-Mukosi
George Maponga Masvingo Bureau The main contractor at Tokwe-Mukosi Dam in Chivi South has started moving away major construction equipment amid reports the company wants Government to pay about $57…
Why S. Africa needs a second liberation
Lovemore Ranga Mataire The Reader There were mixed reactions when President Mugabe recently said South Africa needed to embark on a second liberation struggle as the country was fundamentally and…
Pigeon evokes spy fears
NEW DELHI. — Indian police said on Friday they had detained a pigeon that flew into a village near the heavily militarised border with Pakistan on suspicion it was being…
Wenger eyes league title
LONDON. — Proud Arsene Wenger hailed his FA Cup winners Wembley triumph – then warned Jose Mourinho that he now has his sights on taking the English Premier League soccer…
‘Irrigation key to food security’
Samuel Kadungure in Nyanga Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko says the country needs to revamp its irrigation policy to ensure irrigation schemes meet their mandate to mitigate the negative impact of…
Klopp flops in final game
BERLIN. — Jurgen Klopp was denied a title on his final appearance as Borussia Dortmund head coach on Saturday when Wolfsburg claimed a 3-1 victory in the German Cup final.