Wenger wants blood tests
LONDON. — Arsène Wenger has repeated his call for blood testing to be introduced in football and insisted that anyone testing positive should have their contracts terminated. In a recent interview…
Africa’s re-emerging debt crisis
Abayomi Azikiwe Correspondent As economies face structural challenges due to continuing dependency, the cost of borrowing is rising. By the end of the 1990s, significant portions of the African debt…
Asa records 6,4pc raise in gold output
Business Reporter Asa Resources Group Plc recorded a 6,4 percent increase in gold production to 18,067 ounces at its gold mining unit, Freda Rebecca in the quarter to September on…
Lesotho, Zim unite in literature
Beaven Tapureta Bookshelf The short story is one of the powerful literary genres which writers have at times employed to put across ideas. In Africa, the short story, with its…
G20 summit outcome positive for global economic recovery
ANTALYA. — The G20 Summit concluded with broad consensus on ways of achieving inclusive and robust growth of the global economy, which is still recuperating from the impact of the…
40 countries bankroll ISIL: Putin
MOSCOW/ANTALYA. — Russian President Vladmir Putin said at the G20 summit that Russia had presented examples of terrorism financing by individual businessmen from 40 countries, including from member states of…
Johnson retires
PERTH. — Retiring fiery Australian fast bowler Mitchell Johnson said he simply lost the hunger to play Test cricket. The 34-year-old announced his immediate retirement from international cricket before the…
Family planning: Hits and misses
Roselyne Sachiti Features Editor A FEW weeks ago, the International Family Planning Conference 2015, which was scheduled for Indonesia was postponed due to health and travel concerns following a volcanic…
Magistrate’s sex trial: Hooker accused of stripping before cops
Prosper Dembedza Court Correspondent A Harare hooker, Melody Hamandawana, who is accused of robbing Gokwe magistrate Shepherd Munjanja reportedly stripped naked in front of policemen who intended to arrest her,…
EPL security alert
LONDON. — English Premier League soccer chiefs will hold urgent talks this week on how to protect grounds in this country after suicide bombers set off their vests outside the…







