adminSABC bans newspaper headlines on air
Cape Town — The SABC has placed a ban on the reading of newspaper headlines or discussing newspapers’ front pages on air in ongoing censorship creep at the South African…
More sponsors stick with Sharapova
Vienna — Two more sponsors reinforced their support of Maria Sharapova yesterday, one day after the five-time Grand Slam champion was banned for two years for doping.
Pathologists shortage: Only two specialists service southern Zim
Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter THE country is grappling with a serious shortage of forensic pathologists, with only two covering Matabeleland region, the Midlands and Masvingo provinces. Health and Child Care Deputy Minister…
Springbok debut for Faf de Klerk
Cape Town — Springbok coach Allister Coetzee has named Faf de Klerk as the only uncapped player in the starting team to face Ireland at Newlands on Saturday (17:00 kick-off).
Resuscitate sports section, BCC urged
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Sports Reporter THE Bulawayo City Council has been challenged to resuscitate its sports section that it abandoned three decades ago.
Mukuruva lands Umbro deal
Noel Munzabwa in Mbabane, Swaziland WARRIORS’ goalkeeper Tatenda Mukuruva’s star continues to rise as he has landed a one-year renewable endorsement deal with Cape Town-based sports kit and wear manufacturers…
Police warn farmers on herdboys
Nqobile Tshili Chronicle Correspondent POLICE have warned farmers against picking herdboys from the streets, saying some of the people they employ are cattle rustlers. National Coordinator Anti-Stock Theft Unit Senior Assistant Commissioner…
New ICU expected to reduce deaths
Patrick Chitumba Midlands Bureau Chief DEATHS related to life threatening illnesses and injuries are expected to drastically decline when an intensive care unit (ICU) is opened within a month at Gweru…
Congolese peacekeepers linked to mass murders in CAR
Nairobi – Activist group Human Rights Watch (HRW) has raised the alarm over the murders of at least 18 people at the hands of peacekeepers in the Central African Republic…
Pedro backs Spain to cope with pressure
Spain will not crumble under the weight of expectation during Euro 2016 in France as they have grown accustomed to the pressure that comes with winning several major honours in…