Bolt strikes as Farah, Eaton shine

USAIN BOLT’s third sprint gold and Mo Farah’s unique “triple double” shared the spotlight with Ashton Eaton yesterday as the American thrilled the World Championships with a record-breaking decathlon win. This…

Blue Bulls too strong for Griquas

VODACOM Blue Bulls flyhalf Tian Schoeman produced 16 points with his kicking boot in his side’s Absa Currie Cup victory of 46-32 over ORC Griquas at Griqua Park in Kimberley…

Lack of sanitation fuels spread of Rotavirus

Vusumuzi Dube Sunday News Reporter IT is 10pm, Ms Buhle Ncube paces up and down the hospital waiting room. She can barely hold back her tears as her only love, her…

Nigeria smashes Boko Haram spy ring

Nigeria has uncovered a spy cell run by militant Islamist group Boko Haram at the international airport in the capital Abuja apparently aimed at selecting targets for attack, the country’s…

EU parliament chief attacks ‘cynical’ states over refugee crisis

The “glaring failures” of some European countries to take in refugees are turning the Mediterranean into a mass grave and creating gruesome scenes at borders, the head of the European…

38 Swazi maidens perish in reed dance accident

Mbabane – The Swaziland Solidarity Network says 38 girls were killed in an accident while they were on their way to cut reeds for the annual Umhlanga reed dance. Another 20…

UN threatens embargo, warns South Sudan rivals to honour ceasefire

The UN Security Council has warned the warring sides in South Sudan they face an arms embargo and other sanctions if they do not implement a peace deal due to…

DR Congo fires leave thousands homeless

Kinshasa – Widespread bush fires fanned by strong winds have destroyed hundreds of homes in the Democratic Republic of Congo, leaving thousands of people without shelter, UN and local officials…

Body of new born baby found at dump site

Sukulwenkosi Dube Plumtree Correspondent A GROUP of scavengers stumbled on a body of a new born baby hidden among rubbish that had been disposed by employees of the Plumtree Town Council…

Former detective hauls Chihuri to Parliament… . . . enlists legislature help to enforce High Court judgment on damages

Richard Muponde Sunday News Correspondent DESPERATE to be paid $64 000 in damages by the police for victimisation after he testified against fellow detectives at an inquest, former Bulawayo homicide detective…

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