Cubans vote in legislative elections
HAVANA. — Cubans went to the polls on Sunday to elect the members of the National Assembly of People’s Power, who in turn will elect the nation’s top leaders in April. President Raul…
Wenger worried as fans stay away
LONDON. – Arsene Wenger admits Arsenal are struggling to win back their furious fans after thousands stayed away from the 3-0 Engflish Premier League win over Watford. For the second…
Beitbridge now ‘a haven of crime’
Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau Beitbridge residents have called on the police to act decisively on reducing crime here. In separate interviews yesterday, the residents said the town was fast becoming…
Blues prepared to suffer against Barca
LONDON. – Chelsea must be prepared to “suffer” in Barcelona tomorrow night if they are to have any chance of progressing to the Champions League soccer quarter-finals, manager Antonio Conte…
Spitting Carragher on the ropes
LONDON. – Suspended Sky Sports pundit Jamie Carragher winced and issued a grovelling apology as he was forced to watch vile footage of him spitting at a 14-year-old girl. The…
China to assist Africa nurture independent growth capabilities
China-Africa economic and trade cooperation, a deputy commerce minister said Sunday. Efforts will be made to help reduce poverty, create jobs, develop economy and improve people’s livelihood in Africa, offering training…
Old people’s home appeals for land
Fortunate Gora Chinhoyi Bureau Old people’s homes in Mashonaland West Province are appealing for Government to assist them acquire land for income-generating projects, which they believe will significantly improve their…
China pushes growth and anti-corruption
The imposing Great Hall of the People, in the centre of Beijing, bears witness to China’s democratic politics. In 2013, inside its magnificent auditorium, Xi Jinping was elected President of the People’s Republic of China by nearly 3 000 deputies to the National People’s Congress (NPC).
Woman assaults husband’s mistress
Manicaland Correspondent A woman from Chikanga suburb in Mutare, who couldn’t stomach the thought of her husband in the arms of another woman, decided to assault her husband’s girlfriend, which…
Kathmandu plane crash kills at least 40
KATHMANDU. – At least 40 people were killed and 23 injured when a Bangladeshi plane crashed and burst into flames near Kathmandu airport yesterday, in the worst aviation disaster to…

