adminGovt honours bonus pledge
Felex Share Senior Reporter— Members of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces received their 2015 bonuses yesterday as Government honours its pledge to pay civil servants their bonuses, despite the obtaining cash flow…
Mourinho at Old Trafford
MANCHESTER. — Jose Mourinho could be appointed Manchester United manager in time for their clash with Arsenal. The pressure has ramped up on Louis van Gaal yet again after another…
Lack of originality killing local sculptors: Takawira
Tawanda Marwizi Arts Correspondent Zimbabwe sculptors have come under fire from one of the country’s oldest artist in the industry, Lazarus Takawira. Takawira blasted upcoming artists for lacking creativity and originality.…
Zec scouts for commissioners
Bulawayo Bureau The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) is scouting for six new commissioners ahead of the expiry of the tenure of the incumbents. This was said by the Parliament of…
Barca in quest for another treble
LONDON. — Barcelona will turn their gaze from domestic honours to Europe in their quest for a second straight treble when the holders return to Champions League soccer duties against…
Anti-doping chief dies
MOSCOW. — Former head of Russia’s anti-doping agency RUSADA, Nikita Kamayev, who resigned last year over scandalous allegations of state-sanctioned doping, has died suddenly, the agency said yesterday.
Aussies thrash Kiwis
WELLINGTON. — Australia secured an easy victory in the first Test cricket against New Zealand yesterday, thrashing the hosts by an innings and 52 runs after lunch on the fourth…
Dan Retief blasted
CAPE TOWN. — Cricket South Africa (CSA) has taken strong exception to a tweet that has appeared on the account of veteran sports journalist, Dan Retief. “SA carried to victory…
AU reviews preparedness of forces in Somalia
MOGADISHU — An Africa Union team is in Somalia to assess its troops’ preparedness to ward off terror threats from Islamist militant group Al-Shabaab. Major General Francis Okello, who led…
CAR awaits results of presidential runoff
BANGUI – At vote counting centres across the Central African Republic Monday, election workers are opening up ballot boxes and reading out the names on ballot slips a day after…