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Gift Mugano Zimbabwe is an agro-based economy. About 70 percent of the raw materials which goes into manufacturing sector comes from the agricultural sector. This figure excludes the services sector like…
Morocco, Egypt qualify for Gabon
JOHANNESBURG. — Morocco became the first qualifiers for the 2017 African Cup of Nations soccer finals in Gabon after beating Cape Verde 2-0 in Marrakech on Tuesday.
Demichellis charged
LONDON. — Manchester City centre-back Martin Demichelis has been charged with misconduct in relation to betting, England’s Football Association announced yesterday.
SA crash victims repatriated
Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau Three Zimbabweans, including an eight-month-old baby who were killed in a road accident along the R101 Highway near Mokopane town in South Africa’s Limpopo Province, have been…
Principals steal $1m in bribe scheme
Detroit. — In its latest crackdown on school corruption in Detroit, the federal government dropped a legal bomb on 12 current and former principals, one administrator and a vendor —…
Africa: Ban Ki-moon’s race against time
Liesl Louw-Vaudran Correspondent On March 11, the United Nations (UN) Security Council adopted a ground-breaking resolution intended to curb sexual abuse by UN peacekeepers. Resolution 2272 states that if there are…
Garde leaves Aston Villa
BIRMINGHAM. — French manager Remi Garde has left Aston Villa by mutual consent, the English Premier League soccer basement sitters said on Tuesday.
It’s Kohli v Gayle
MUMBAI. — Chris Gayle is determined to grab the World Twenty20 cricket limelight back from in-form Virat Kohli when the West Indies and India clash in a mouthwatering semi-final in…
Arsenal after Xhaka
LONDON. — Arsenal are closing in on a deal for Borussia Monchengladbach midfielder Granit Xhaka. That is according to top German newspaper Bild, who claim the Gunners are “likely” to secure…
Windies to silence critics
MUMBAI. — Chris Gayle and his fellow West Indies old-timers are determined to enjoy one last hurrah and silence their critics in a “David and Goliath” World Twenty20 cricket semi-final…