adminGiroud out for four months with broken leg
Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud will be out until the end of December after having surgery on a broken leg. The club received the results of a second scan on Wednesday,…
Bayern set to sign Alonso
Xabi Alonso is on the verge of joining the German champions, Bayern Munich, on a two-year deal worth around £8m (€10m). The former Liverpool midfielder, who on Wednesday announced his…
Wawrinka recovers to make US Open last 32
Swiss third seed Stan Wawrinka overcame a mid-match lapse to beat Tomasz Bellucci 6-3 6-4 3-6 7-6 (7-1) and reach the US Open last 32. The Australian Open champion went…
Botswana blocks copper trucks as Zambia turns away DRC corps
LUSAKA — More than 100 trucks hauling copper from the Democratic Republic of Congo have been denied entry into Botswana over fears of an Ebola outbreak in Congo, leaving the…
Lumuzi Enterprises: Thriving furniture shop
Business Editor AFTER completing a four-year carpentry and joinery course in 2008, Dennis Ncube, 43, could not find a permanent job and this dampened his hopes of a “brighter future”.
Russian troops ‘deployed’ in Ukraine
WASHINGTON and Kiev last night said that Russian troops were actively involved in the fighting tearing apart eastern Ukraine, escalating fears of a direct military confrontation on Europe’s eastern flank.
Cook faces one month ban
Alastair Cook is on the brink of a one-match ban after England were fined for a slow over-rate in the one-day international against India in Cardiff. The England captain was…
POSB extends 60 percent loss
Prosper Ndlovu Business Editor DESPITE registering an increase in deposits during the first half of the year, the People’s Own Savings Bank (POSB) extended a 60 percent loss of $340,288…
Israelis cabinet split over ceasefire
A SPLIT has emerged in the Israeli government between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and key ministers over the handling of Hamas. A day after Netanyahu personally decided on a ceasefire…
Editorial Comment: Policy sets tone for economic recovery
ON Monday, Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr John Mangudya set the tone for the economic recovery of the country when he unveiled his maiden Monetary Policy Statement under the…