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British Prime Minister David Cameron heads into a second day of tough talks about concessions to stop the United Kingdom crashing out of the European Union.
Irate fans turn on Manchester United
Manchester United fans turned on their own team after a Europa League defeat to Danish minnows Midtjylland, chanting obscenities that under-pressure manager Louis van Gaal admitted were justified.
Trump calls the Pope’s comments disgraceful
Vatican City — Pope Francis on Thursday criticised US presidential candidate Donald Trump’s comments on migration, saying that building walls to keep people out is unchristian.
It was a clear case of know-who
Lenox Lizwi Mhlanga A story is told about the how the late retired High Court judge Washington Ega Sansole was arrested by the very government he used to work under.…
Egypt buries veteran diplomat Boutros-Ghali with top honours
Cairo — Egypt on Thursday laid to rest its veteran diplomat Boutros Boutros-Ghali, holding a funeral procession with top honours in the capital, Cairo, followed by a service at the…
Morris clinches SA last-ball victory
South Africa 135 for 7 (du Plessis 25, Jordan 3-23) beat England 134 for 8 (Buttler 32*, Tahir 4-21) by three wickets Chris Morris scored 14 runs off the final…
Fifa faces day of reckoning
The spotlight at next week’s Fifa Congress will fall on the presidential election — but the real key to the future of soccer’s beleaguered governing body is embedded in a…
Ugandan opposition leader arrested as vote-counting continues
Kampala — Police in Uganda arrested opposition leader Kizza Besigye at his party’s headquarters yesterday after heavily armed police surrounded the building and a helicopter fired tear gas at a…
Woman nearly dies over $1
Melody Baya Court Reporter A BULAWAYO man allegedly nearly killed his sister-in-law after striking her three times with a hoe for allegedly stealing his $1. Mehluli Ndebele, 32, struck Sichelesile Nsukwini, 27,…
Catapult rapist jailed 12 years
Leonard Ncube Victoria Falls Reporter A MAN who raped a 15-year-old girl on four consecutive nights while threatening her with a catapult has been sentenced to 15 years in jail. Hwange regional…