Four poachers shoot elephants, arrested
Whinsley Masara: Bulawayo Bureau FOUR suspected poachers were arrested at a boundary fence between Hwange National Park and Tsholotsho after shooting and wounding two elephants.Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks)…
Stunning match-fixing claims
LONDON. — Slovakia defender Jan Durica has made the astonishing claim that England’s win in Trnava on Sunday was fixed. Sam Allardyce’s side secured a dramatic victory in their opening World…
Govt embarks on rhino de-horning
Sydney Kawadza recently in MATOPOS Government and conservation stakeholders have embarked on a $1 million de-horning programme for Zimbabwe’s rhinos, in a bid to enhance the security of the endangered…
Speed King Murray sails on
NEW YORK. — Second seed and 2012 champion Andy Murray crushed Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov 6-1, 6-2, 6-2 to reach a sixth US Open tennis quarter-final, clocking up a personal fast…
Rio tickets scandal deepens
RIO DE JANEIRO. — Brazilian police said on Monday they have “overwhelming” proof the former head of the Olympic Council of Ireland led an illegal ticketing ring at the Rio…
Zlatan test for Stones
LONDON. — He was busy dissecting a fairly wretched final year at Everton when John Stones suggested what is already changing for him under Pep Guardiola. “I was doing things before…
Mustafi to improve Gunners
LONDON. — Jack Wilshere’s transfer to Bournemouth was lauded by some as a brave move, a young man leaving the bubble of the club at which he’d grown up. But if…
Kuwait saga: Trio granted bail
Fungai Lupande : Court Reporter Three women suspected of being part of an organised human trafficking syndicate that lured female job-seekers to Kuwait on the pretext of decent employment were on…
Jose, Pep feud stokes police fears
LONDON. — Jose Mourinho’s explosive feud with Pep Guardiola has stoked police fears ahead of Saturday’s Manchester derby. The explosive rivalry between Mourinho and Guardiola — and the increased tension it…
Deadly attacks rock Kabul
KABUL. — Explosions and gunfire rang out yesterday during an hours-long attack on a Kabul charity, the latest assault in a wave of violence in the Afghan capital that killed…


