adminMaximum spot fine $20 — Chombo
Lloyd Gumbo Senior Reporter HOME Affairs Minister Dr Ignatius Chombo says police have no legal right to collect more than $20 per traffic offence, a revelation that puts to rest debate…
Zuma, Guptas ties raise stink
JOHANNESBURG. — Villain or scapegoat? A wealthy business family in South Africa that has been criticised for allegedly improper links to President Jacob Zuma is trying to change the negative…
Woman makes military history
Washington. — United States Air Force General Lori Robinson is set to become the first woman to head a combatant command in the history of the US military.
Paris attacks kingpin captured
Brussels. — Top Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam, Europe’s most wanted man, was wounded and captured in a raid by armed police in Brussels on Friday after four months on…
‘Southern Africa drought needs swift response’
LONDON. — Southern African governments and donors must respond swiftly to the regional drought emergency triggered by El Niño, aid agencies said on Thursday, with millions in the region facing…
Khamaldinho
Grace Chingoma Senior Sports Reporter IF there is any regret for Khama Billiat’s father then it’s that his brother, Cheche, is not around to see the Zimbabwe international footballer setting the…
LIKE THE AZZURI BEFORE THEM, THE WARRIORS CAN DO IT FOR US
SHARUKO ON SATURDAY EXACTLY 10 years ago, the Calciopoli, the biggest match-fixing scandal to hit Italy’s turbulent and corruption-riddled football landscape, exploded and, like a tsunami, left a trail of…
Morocco, W. Sahara row frets UN
United Nations. — The UN Security Council expressed concern on Thursday over an escalating row with Morocco over Western Sahara, but did not ask Rabat to drop plans to impose…
Cheap media, cheap politics?
Something that appeared on one news website yesterday really got us to ponder: have the media become so cheap to the extent that it has become easy for the exploitation…
Ozil rallies Gunners
LONDON. — Midfielder Mesut Ozil says Arsenal have a fight on their hands to overtake Leicester City at the top of the standings and win the English Premier League soccer…