Hazard still keen on ‘dream’ Real move

London — Chelsea’s Eden Hazard has cast fresh doubt over his future despite a blistering start to the season by admitting he is still tempted by the childhood dream of…

No pressure on Spurs to win a title: Pochettino

Cape Town — Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino believes Spurs have made an excellent start to their season, especially considering their off-field distractions. The north London outfit have had to…

Ramaphosa’s office ‘not aware’ of Finance Minister request to be fired

JOHANNESBURG — South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa’s spokeswoman said yesterday his office was not aware of Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene’s request to be relieved of his duties after he admitted…

Schoolgirls attacked after confronting sexual abusers

Campaigners want India to protect girls in state-run institutions who are at risk of sexual assault and violence after 34 girls were beaten up by a mob for fighting off…

Mexican couple found with body parts are suspects in 10 murders

A Mexican couple arrested outside Mexico City while transporting human body parts in a baby carriage are now suspected of killing 10 women, prosecutors said on Sunday. The man and…

Cameroon vote count begins, Biya likely to return

Polls closed in Cameroon on Sunday evening and the counting of votes has begun in an election that will likely see the return of President Paul Biya for a seventh…

Man who wanted country ‘cleansed of white people’ found guilty of hate speech

The Equality Court has declared Velaphi Khumalo guilty of hate speech after he called on Facebook for the country to be “cleansed” of white people, in the same manner Adolf…

14 civilians die in DRC machete attack: official

Machete-wielding attackers killed at least 14 civilians in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s restive North Kivu province, a local official said Sunday, in a wave of violence plaguing the mineral-rich…

No going back on 2 cents tax — ED

President Mnangagwa yesterday said the Intermediary Money Transfer Tax of 2 cents will remain in force as it is critical in transforming the economy, which has suffered from two decades of stagnation.The President said the tax was not designed to hurt ordinary people and companies, but to help the manufacturing sector get funds for retooling and modernisation as the economy gears to ramp up production.

Privatisation deadline for parastatals

Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter Government has given under-performing State-owned enterprises (SOEs) and parastatals it has earmarked for disposal — among them NetOne, TelOne and People’s Own Savings Bank (POSB)…

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