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MAPUTO – Pope Francis, ending his visit to Mozambique, yesterday slammed political and business leaders in the resource-rich but poor East African country who allow themselves to be corrupted by…
Brexit: London court rejects bid to stop suspension of Parliament
London’s High Court has thrown out a legal challenge against Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s plan to suspend Parliament just before Britain is due to leave the European Union, but said…
Xenophobia: Lessons for Africa
Nduduzo Tshuma, Political Editor THE xenophobic attacks on foreigners in South Africa and reprisal attacks in different countries by sympathisers leading to a potential diplomatic war between countries raises an urgent…
SA tries to contain ‘Afrophobia’ fallout as riots upstage summit
CAPE TOWN – South Africa promised on Thursday to tackle the prejudice fuelling a wave of riots and xenophobic attacks, as growing international anger over the violence overshadowed a pan-African…
Motherhood helps Serena reach brink of history
New York — Serena Williams finds chasing after her two-year-old daughter Olympia has helped her pursuit of a record-tying 24th Grand Slam title at the US Open against Canadian teenager…
Inter fans tell Lukaku monkey chants are ‘not racist’
Milan — A group of hardcore Inter Milan supporters have written an open letter to Romelu Lukaku telling the Belgian striker that fans making monkey noises during a football match…
United look to offer Pogba new deal
Cape Town — Manchester United have contacted Paul Pogba’s agent Mino Raiola as they look to offer the France midfielder a new and improved deal. Pogba made it very clear…
English clubs dominate Fifpro World 11 shortlist
Cape Town — Liverpool and Manchester City dominate the 2019 Fifa Fifpro World 11 shortlist, with several Tottenham, Manchester United and Chelsea players also in the mix. It is the…
Nicki Minaj says she’s ‘retiring’ to have family
US rapper, Nicki Minaj, says she has decided to retire in order to have a family and told her fans that she loves them “for life”. The Grammy-nominated rapper is…
Founder, Liberator, National Hero
Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter Former President Robert Gabriel Mugabe (95), who died in Singapore early yesterday morning, has been declared a national hero. President Mnangagwa — who cut short his…