Fifa delegation in Iran amid women stadium ban row

Tehran – A Fifa delegation visited Tehran on Friday to discuss allowing female spectators into football matches, the official news agency IRNA reported, days after a public row over a…

Nigeria staging ground for the illegal pangolin trade

ONDO AKOKO (Nigeria) — In a rubble-strewn storage lot in the sprawling Nigerian port city of Lagos, customs agents crack open a shipping container crammed with scales from pangolins, a…

28 displaced people killed in northern DRC

KINSHASA — At least 28 people have been killed in a northeastern province of Democratic Republic of Congo in the past two days, the UN stabilising mission in the country…

Netanyahu, Gantz compete over leadership

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his rival Benny Gantz are jostling over the terms of a unity government, after the country’s second election in a year ended in deadlock.…

‘Mum’s deathbed secret minutes before her death tore my life apart’

As my beloved mum lay on her deathbed, she turned towards me and said, “Louise, I have ­something I need to tell you.” The look on her face told me…

UK told to deliver written Brexit proposal this month

Britain must deliver a written proposal for a solution to the Brexit impasse this month to avoid a no-deal Brexit, the Finnish prime minister Antti Rinne’s office said on Thursday.…

No evidence Jacob Zuma was ever poisoned – NPA

The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has decided not to prosecute anyone for the alleged poisoning of former president Jacob Zuma.  It was reported yesterday that there was no evidence to…

Vaping-related illness sickens over 500 in US

More than 500 people have been sickened in an outbreak of vaping-related illness in the United States, health authorities said on Thursday, as Los Angeles became the latest city to…

Subterfuges to face severe punishment

Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter Government has warned against the frequency of false abductions and is crafting measures to deal with the threat and punish those responsible. This was said by…

Zinara CEO, finance director fired

Tendai Mugabe Masvingo Bureau SUSPENDED Zimbabwe National Road Administration (ZINARA) chief executive officer Engineer Nancy Masiyiwa-Chamisa and finance director Mr Simon Taranhike have been fired for alleged gross incompetence and…

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