Burundi declares malaria epidemic
BUJUMBURA. – The Burundian government has declared malaria an epidemic as the number of deaths from the disease passed 700 in the first three months of the year. “On the basis…
Mourinho patches up United
MANCHESTER.— Jose Mourinho hopes Manchester United’s players will shrug off the effects of the stormy FA Cup loss to Chelsea when they resume Europa League hostilities with a depleted Rostov…
Female terrorist cell dismantled in Tunisia
TUNIS/MAIDUGURI. – The Tunisian Ministry of the Interior announced yesterday that the national guard dismantled a female only terrorist cell composed of six young women in Al Mnihla in north…
‘Police demand bribes for kombis’ safe passage’
Fungai Lupande Court Reporter Commuter omnibus operators have to pay bribes to the police for safe passage even if they have proper documents, failure to do so results in them being…
Tottenham’s Kane crocked
LONDON. — Tottenham Hotspur hinted that Harry Kane could return before the end of the season as they confirmed the England striker had suffered ankle ligament damage in last weekend’s…
No regrets for Kohli
RANCHI. — Indian skipper Virat Kohli said yesterday he had no regrets over a war of words with his Australian counterpart Steve Smith as the two sides prepare to resume…
Tich Mataz has a case to answer: Court
Fungai Lupande Court Reporter Veteran radio personality Tichafa Augustine Matambanadzo, popularly known as Tich Mataz, who is accused of trying to smuggle clothes and shoes from China has a case to…
UZ track, field champs on cards
Ellina Mhlanga Sports Reporter IT seems local athletes have a busy schedule this month with more competitions coming their way as they are set to meet in Harare for the University…
African leaders urged to bridge energy gap
IVORY COAST. — A new report from the Africa Progress Panel has advised governments across the continent to move faster to bridge the huge energy gap.
US dollar strength to come off mid-2017
NEW YORK. – Interest rate hikes by the United States Federal Reserve would only guarantee strength for the greenback in the near term before reserve currencies such as euro and…





