adminMorris 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…
Bayern eye club record at home
Bayern Munich could make club history today as a clean sheet against Darmstadt in the Bundesliga would see Pep Guardiola’s side go a record six home games without conceding a…
Namibia may soon take land by force – report
Windhoek — The Namibian government has announced that it is in talks with the attorney general over the introduction of harsh laws on the expropriation of land after the “willing…
Nigerian troops rescue 195 hostages from Boko Haram
Lagos — Nigerian troops have rescued 195 Boko Haram hostages and killed a number of “terrorists” in raids on villages across the restive northeast, the army said on Thursday.
Granny blames granddaughter for rape
Melody Baya Court Reporter A GRANDMOTHER allegedly swept her 18-year-old step granddaughter’s rape under the carpet saying she led her uncle to abuse her through improper dressing. The teen, whose name cannot…
Chronicle donates to Sizinda triplets
Oscar Muzinda Chronicle Reporter THE Chronicle and a local wholesaler, N Richards, have separately donated an assortment of goods to a woman from Bulawayo’s Sizinda suburb who delivered triplets last month. The…