Warriors clinch third place at Cosafa

ZIMBABWE secured third place at the Cosafa Cup after defeating Lesotho 5-4 on penalties at the Moses Mabhida Stadium on Friday evening. The Warriors displayed their dominance as early as…

US ambassador flees teargas at Malawi election protest

The US ambassador to Malawi was on Thursday forced to hurriedly leave the main opposition party’s headquarters as police fired teargas at protests outside over alleged election fraud, she told…

Masisi tries to shake off Khama’s legacy as Bots showdown looms

Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi will quit if, under his watch, the Botswana Democratic Party does not perform well in the upcoming elections. Masisi, who said this while on a state…

UN rights experts seek inquiry into Philippines killings

United Nations human rights experts called for an international investigation into “a staggering number” of police killings linked to a crackdown on drugs in the Philippines. The 11 human rights…

Pound may fall 2% if Boris Johnson becomes UK PM

The pound may slide to a two-year low if a hardline eurosceptic takes over as the UK Prime Minister, according to a Bloomberg survey of analysts. Sterling could drop more…

Ramaphosa meets state firm chiefs after resignations

JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa held talks on Wednesday with executives of key state companies, including power utility Eskom and South African Airways (SAA), to discuss challenges they…

Library book borrowed in 1967 returned with £100 cover fine

A reader has returned a library book 52 years after it was borrowed, enclosing a £100 cheque to cover the fine. The manager of Lowestoft Library, said she was “amazed”…

What Solskjaer is looking for in summer signings

Parades at the Etihad and on the streets of Liverpool. Trophies on show, tickertape flickering, thousands saluting their waving heroes. Meanwhile, the only buses going by Old Trafford the last…

Chelsea lodge appeal against Fifa transfer ban

London — Chelsea lodged an appeal yesterday at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Switzerland against a transfer ban imposed by Fifa, the court said. In February, Fifa…

United agree deal ‘in principle’ to sign James

London — Manchester United announced yesterday they had agreed a deal “in principle” to buy Swansea winger, Daniel James, who is set to be Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s first signing at…

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