Russia vows to punish plane crash terrorists
MOSCOW. — Russia promised yesterday to take prompt measures to find and punish all people involved in the October 31 Russian plane crash over Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula, which was earlier…
Dollar stuck after jump to seven-month high
LONDON — The dollar struggled to make further progress after hitting a seven-month high against the euro on Tuesday while sterling was bolstered by a better than expected readout on…
Match ends in a draw
PERTH. — Retiring Australian fast bowler Mitchell Johnson claimed the last two wickets as the second Test cricket against New Zealand ended in a draw at the WACA Ground in…
CAPS Utd fight for top finish
Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Reporter CAPS United will fight for a respectable finish when they face How Mine in a Castle Lager Premiership match at the National Sports Stadium this afternoon.…
Tough call for soccer stars’ selectors
Sports Reporter IT looks like it’s going to be a tough call when journalists, coaches and club captains convene to select this year’s Castle Lager Premier Soccer League Soccer Stars…
Belarus deals get Presidential nod
Lloyd Gumbo Senior Reporter— President Mugabe has granted the nod to a number of investment deals with Belarus that will see the Eastern European country bringing in machinery for various…
S. Sudan rebels declare seizing strategic area
KHARTOUM. — South Sudan rebels declared they seized a strategic area in the oil-rich Unity state in a fresh violation of the ceasefire deal signed by the two warring parties…
Marathon error
BANGKOK. — An error by race organizers has made Bangkok home to the world’s longest half-marathon. Instead of the typical 21-kilometre run through Thailand’s steamy capital, the Standard Chartered Bangkok…
Trapped miners freed after 41 days
DAR ES SALAAM. — Five Tanzanian gold miners have been rescued after spending 41 days trapped deep underground eating cockroaches and frogs to survive, the mining ministry and survivors said…
Put your house in order, Fly Africa told
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter The suspension of Fly Africa from operating in Zimbabwe cannot be lifted until the airline puts its house in order and complies with the safety…






