Ex-Vatican envoy urges Pope to resign over abuse case
A senior Vatican official called on Pope Francis to resign, accusing the pontiff of failing to act sooner on sexual abuse allegations against former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick.
Uganda court frees Bobi Wine
Robert Kyagulanyi, a musician-turned-MP whose arrest prompted protests in Uganda, has been granted bail by a court in the northern city of Gulu.
Namibia to talk land expropriation
WINDHOEK— Namibia will hold countrywide land expropriation talks for the first time since independence as the small southern African nation grapples with political and ethnic tensions over the transfer of…
Kenya welcomes opening of drug-testing lab
Nairobi — Athletics Kenya yesterday welcomed the establishment in Nairobi of a World Anti-Doping Agency-approved blood testing laboratory for East Africa declaring it a big step in their anti-doping fight.
No Ronaldo no problem, insists Lopetegui
Madrid — Real Madrid coach Julen Lopetegui insisted after they came from behind to win 4-1 at Girona that a ‘keep calm under pressure’ attitude would deliver the goals previously…
Liverpool turn to long throw specialist
Cape Town — Liverpool have hired the Guinness World Record holder for the longest throw, Thomas Gronnemark, to help improve their set-play deliveries.
2.5bn price tag on Chelsea
Cape Town — Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is open to selling the club if the £2.5 billion price tag is met, according to widespread reports.
Sheriff to attach MDC property
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Reporter THE Sheriff of the High Court has been instructed to attach property belonging to the Nelson Chamisa-led MDC party over labour damages amounting to $264 000…
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Caledonia moves to acquire Fremiro’s stake in Blanket Mine
Tawanda Musarurwa HARARE – AIM-listed mining group Caledonia Mining is moving ahead with its proposed plan to increase its stake in the Blanket Gold Mine after recently signing a Memorandum…
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What changing the ownership of South Africa’s central bank will, and won’t, do
Jannie Rossouw South Africa’s second largest opposition party, the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), has lodged a parliamentary motion to amend laws that govern the management and ownership of the country’s…