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Spanish police said yesterday they had arrested a spectator suspected of hurling a banana at Barcelona’s Brazilian defender Dani Alves, a slur that sparked a worldwide anti-racist uproar. “The person…
SA Electoral Commission pledges impartial polls
Pretoria — The main national results operations centre of the Electoral Commission of SA (IEC) was officially opened in Pretoria yesterday. IEC chairperson Pansy Tlakula conducted the ceremony at the…
Planes head home as MH370 search scaled back
Perth — The intensive aerial search for surface wreckage from Flight MH370 officially ended yesterday as the hunt was drastically scaled back, with ships also moving out of the remote…
Trade unions fail workers
Factmore Dzobo ACCORDING to Stanley Abramowitz, an American author, “The unions have all but abandoned the fight for decent working conditions and are now perceived as staunch defenders of…
Khami jail break duo implicates prison guards
Plaxcedes Hove Court Reporter— TWO daring inmates who were incarcerated for armed robbery and illegal possession of a firearm escaped from Khami Prison recently after being sent to fetch water…
Biti fired
Patrick Chitumba/Temba Dube Senior Reporters— THE MDC-T has expelled its secretary-general Tendai Biti, deputy treasurer general Elton Mangoma, youth leader Solomon Madzore and other senior party officials with immediate effect…
Panic as stray lion roams free near Bulawayo
Sifundiso Ndlovu Chronicle Reporter—- COMMUNITIES neighbouring Chipangali Wildlife Orphanage on the outskirts of Bulawayo are living in fear following reports of a lion on the loose in the area. So…
Diamonds sales conditions set
Lloyd Gumbo Harare Bureau— THERE are a number of conditions that Zimbabwe has to meet before it starts selling diamonds locally, government and players in the industry have said. They…
Jailed Muunganirwa in for attempted murder
Thandeka Moyo Court Reporter— A NOTORIOUS criminal who terrorised Bulawayo residents in a series of armed robberies and carjackings with four of his siblings, has been summoned back to court…