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RIO DE JANEIRO. — Win or lose, Usain Bolt was always going to dominate the Olympic headlines on Sunday but Wayde van Niekerk offered his embattled sport some hope for…
Van Niekerk shakes the world
RIO DE JANEIRO. — Wayde van Niekerk pulled off one of the most spectacular pieces of sprinting in history on Sunday night, breaking Michael Johnson’s long-standing 400m world record to…
DRC declares 3-day national mourning
BENI. — Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) government has declared three days of national mourning starting yesterday, following the massacre of 45 people in the eastern part of the country…
ZimPF wields the axe on Masvingo party chair
Bulawayo Bureau THE Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) leadership in Masvingo Province has with immediate effect demoted its chairman, Retired Colonel Claudius Makova, and replaced him with Great Zimbabwe University (GZU)…
Bayern clinch Super Cup
DORTMUND. — Carlo Ancelotti claimed his first title as Bayern Munich coach on Sunday as a 2-0 victory at Borussia Dortmund gave last season’s double winners the German Super Cup.
Atkinson tasered, dies
LONDON. — Former English Premier League soccer star Dalian Atkinson is reported to have died after being Tasered by police outside his dad’s home. The ex Aston Villa and Man…
Herentals threaten boycott
Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Reporter ZIFA Northern Region Division One side Herentals are threatening to boycott their fixture against Black Rhinos scheduled for One Commando. Herentals claim their safety isn’t guaranteed after…
Zim’s Africa motocross journey in limbo
Tedious Manyepo Sports Reporter ZIMBABWE’S hopes of sending a team to the annual FIM Africa Motocross of African Nations Championships in Kenya are hanging by a thread due to lack of…
Lungu wins Zambia election
Zambia’s incumbent President Edgar Lungu has been re-elected with more than 50% of the vote, the country’s electoral commission has announced. President Lungu of the ruling Patriotic Front party garnered…
CAUGHT ON CAMERA: The suspected hooligan who attacked a cop at BF
Online News Editor THE CHRONICLE captured the images of the suspected hooligan who assaulted a policeman with a police shield during the violent skirmishes that rocked Barbourfields Stadium yesterday.