ZRP Beitbridge run riot over Nkayi United
Lovemore Zigara Midlands Correspondent ZRP Beitbridge ran riot and massacred league newcomers Nkayi United 6-1 in a Zifa Central Soccer League encounter played at Dulibadzimu Stadium on Saturday. The police…
Controversial Ugandan official for top UN post
KAMPALA — Sam Kutesa became known to many Ugandans after he was ousted as a junior investment minister by lawmakers over charges he abused his office. Now foreign minister, he…
Well-trained and armed, Taliban tried to hijack plane in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD — Their backpacks stuffed with food and ammunition, a squad of highly trained Taliban fighters attacked Pakistan’s biggest airport in what they clearly expected to be a protracted siege.
Land audit exposes anomalies
Tendai Mugabe Harare Bureau The government has unearthed serious irregularities in the allocation of farms during the land reform programme, as it emerged that some children as young as 10…
Syria rejects EU criticism of Assad poll win
The Syrian government has condemned the European Union’s criticism of its presidential election as a “violation” of its national sovereignty. The EU described Tuesday’s poll, which saw President Bashar al-Assad…
Sisi sworn in Egyptian president
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, the former Egyptian army chief, has been sworn in as the new president at Cairo’s Constitutional Court amid high security. Sisi took the oath of office before…
Pope to lead Israeli-Palestinian peace prayer
Pope Francis is scheduled to host a peace prayer with the Israeli and Palestinian presidents in a move aimed at bringing the two peoples together. Francis, the head of the…
Reward planned to solve Flight MH370 mystery
Several families of Flight MH370 passengers have launched a campaign to collect $5m to reward any insider who comes forward and resolves the mystery of the Malaysian plane’s disappearance three…
DA wishes Zuma speedy recovery
Johannesburg — The Democratic Alliance wished President Jacob Zuma a speedy recovery on Saturday after he was admitted to hospital. “We also await clarity on the condition of the president…
SA GETS TOUGH – Zimbabweans to compete for 35,000 critical jobs
Tafadzwa Ndlovu Harare Bureau At least 250,000 Zimbabweans living in South Africa who were issued with four-year quota permits in 2009 will compete for only 35,000 jobs with other foreigners…







