Nigeria’s presidential candidates hold last rallies

The frontrunners in Nigeria’s presidential race hit the campaign trail on Saturday in a major push to convince voters a week before the polls.

Zim, Ireland, Afghanistan to address lack of Tests

AS they trudged off the Queens Sports Club after suffering a second successive Test cricket thrashing, Zimbabwe were left disappointed at being comprehensively outplayed by West Indies.

Wall Street set for calm options event

A merciful prospect for Wall Street traders befuddled by endless Federal Reserve-spurred volatility and the frenzy for short-term derivatives: February’s options expiry looks set to pass smoothly this time round.…

Title race swings again as Gunners win

LONDON. — The English Premier League football title race took another twist on Saturday as Arsenal climbed back to the top of the standings with a 4-2 win at Aston Villa while champions Manchester City slipped up at Nottingham Forest.

‘Arsenal can achieve everything’

BIRMINGHAM. — Oleksandr Zinchenko insists Arsenal can achieve “everything they want” after Mikel Arteta’s side twice came from behind to beat Aston Villa 4-2 and reignite their English Premier League football title hopes on Saturday.

Kruger battles floods in tourist season

South Africa’s biggest national park has been drenched with heavy rains for more than a week, forcing it to evacuate guests and close some roads just as overseas tourists were…

28 people lose over $7,4 million to fraudsters

At least 28 people lost over $7,4 million to suspected fraudsters in separate incidents in Harare and Bulawayo this month alone.

Fraud suspect back in court

A director of vehicle spares and accessories company, MA Auto Supplies, Michael Gordon Smith, on Friday appeared in court for a routine remand hearing in a case in which he is accused of duping a co-director of US$11 000 and over R124 000.

Mahere wants Asst Comm Nyathi to testify in her ‘falsehoods’ case

THE matter in which CCC spokesperson Fadzayi Mahere wants national police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi to testify in her corner, as she fights charges of communicating falsehoods after tweeting that a police officer killed a nine-months old baby with a baton, was last week deferred to March 1.

Time for transparency on executive pay in South Africa

Salomé Teuteberg Executive remuneration in South Africa is untethered to any objective measure of fairness. An amendment to the Companies Act — when it is finally passed into law —…

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