CHINHOI JOINT NINTH IN UGANDA GOLF EVENT

PROFESSIONAL golfer, Robson Chinhoi finished as the highest placed Zimbabwean player at the 2024 Johnnie Walker Uganda Professional Golf Open that came to an end on Saturday at the Entebbe Golf Club in Entebbe, Uganda.

SINNER OVERCOMES DOPING DISTRACTION

NEW YORK. — Jannik Sinner normally employs his powerful serve, on-court speed and rocket forehand to dispatch opponents, but the world No. 1 said the “mental part” of his game was especially important in his run to the U.S. Open title this year.

US Open draws record 1 million fans

NEW YORK. — More than a million fans passed through the gates of the Billie Jean King National Tennis Centre over three weeks of US Open qualifying and main draw play, the most ever for the year’s final Grand Slam, the United States Tennis Association (USTA) said on Sunday.

R100K CAMPAIGN FOR MISS UNIVERSE NIGERIA FINALIST

SOUTH AFRICANS want to raise R100,000 to bring Miss Universe Nigeria finalist Ufa Dania to the country.

Engie predicts more African renewable energy deals

Engie SA, the French utility that led a US$1 billion buyout of a rival’s renewable energy assets in Africa last year, expects more deals to be seen in the industry across the continent.

SA’s land bank reaches deal, ends debt default

South Africa’s biggest lender to farmers reached an agreement to resume repayments on its debt, four years after it defaulted.

Pitch invader joins Portugal attack

A PITCH invader tried to hug Cristiano Ronaldo as he joined the Portgual attack in a win over Scotland.

Pant returns to India Test squad

Wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant returned to the Indian Test team for the first time in nearly two years after the country’s cricket board announced a 16-member squad for the first of two tests against Bangladesh.

Treasury kick-starts 2025 National Budget consultations

Sikhulekelani Moyo, [email protected] THE Ministry of Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion has called for public input towards the crafting of the 2025 National Budget as it prepares to roll…

US$3k bribe magistrate further remanded

Peter Matika, [email protected] A GWANDA-based magistrate, Talent Phiri (35), was yesterday further remanded in custody on bribery allegations. Phiri, who allegedly solicited a US$3 000 bribe in a case he…

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