3 petrol-smuggling tankers intercepted

Authorities at Beitbridge Border Post have heightened their anti-smuggling drive following the recent interception of three South Africa-registered tankers that were carrying a combined 116 000 litres of petrol that was being smuggled into the country.

All eyes turn to SA

South Africans today hold their sixth democratic elections which will usher in the fourth president of the country since the end of apartheid in 1994.

Mauricio Pochettino urges Spurs

Mauricio Pochettino has challenged Tottenham Hotspur to seize their unexpected chance to make history as they try to overturn a 1-0 deficit against Ajax in the Champions League football semi-final second leg tonight.

Trump honours Tiger woods

Tiger Woods, fresh off his epic comeback victory in the Masters golf tournament, was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Donald Trump at the White House on Monday.

Israel Folau found guilty

Homophobic comments by Israel Folau amounted to a “high-level” breach of rugby’s code of conduct, a tribunal ruled yesterday, leaving the Wallabies star’s glittering career hanging in the balance.

Torrential rains hit Tanzania

Incessant rains have wreaked havoc in eastern and coastal areas of Tanzania due to flooded roads, which in some areas has destroyed people’s properties and some people are forced to close business.

Zim man sought for murder, rape and robbery in SA

South African police have launched a manhunt for a 29-year-old Zimbabwean man who is accused of robbing, raping and killing his 59-year-old employer in Northam area in Limpopo Province.

. . . mulls honouring twinning pact

Masvingo City Council is considering constructing a recreational park in honour of its twinning agreement with the city of Kernen in Germany, an official has said.

I almost quit boxing: Sibanda

MONALISA Sibanda, who won the WIBA Intercontinental welterweight boxing title against Kenya’s Joice Awimo last week, said she almost quit the sport after several attempts to win a meaningful title.

AU, UN back civilian transition in Sudan

The African Union (AU) and the United Nations (UN) have said they are supporting a civilian-led transitional government in Sudan following last month’s overthrow of President Omar al-Bashir.