Coach dedicates Afcon win to crash victims

Zambia coach Herve Renard dedicated his side’s Africa Cup of Nations win to the victims of the plane crash that killed 18 members of the team in 1993.
The Chipolopolo beat Cote d’Ivoire 8-7 on penalties in Libreville, Gabon, to secure the trophy for the first time.

War vet Ndlovu buried

Chronicle Reporter
WAR veteran and former Zanu-PF District Co-ordinating Committee chairperson for Matobo, Cde Chrispen Hakuna Ndlovu, who died at Maphisa District Hospital on Monday, was buried on Saturday.

Dube eyes second Zifa term

Sports Correspondent
CUTHBERT Dube, the Zifa president, is eyeing a second term in office.

Zambia are Kings

Zambia won their first African Cup of Nations title as Cote d’Ivoire lost a penalty shoot-out for the second time, after Didier Drogba missed a spot-kick in normal time.

Gabon court confirms Bongo win

Libreville – Gabon’s constitutional court early yesterday confirmed the landslide win obtained by President Ali Bongo’s Gabonese Democratic Party (GDP) in December general elections.

Germany warns Greece on failed promises

Berlin – Greek promises on austerity measures are no longer good enough because so many vows have been broken and the country that has been a “bottomless pit” has to dramatically change its ways, German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said.

Stimulate livestock industry, farmers urge

Business Reporter
ZIMBABWE risks importing most of its beef in the next few years if it does not stimulate growth in the livestock sector, farmers have said.

DJ Tira wows fans

Entertainment Reporter
THE much-awaited DJ Tira show left fans craving for more after South African DJ Tira delivered a phenomenal performance at Horizon Pub, Lounge and Bar over the weekend.

Dos Santos to seek new term

Luanda – Angola’s President Jose Eduardo dos Santos will seek a new term with former state oil company head Manuel Vicente as his vice president in September polls, a source in the ruling MPLA said on Saturday.

Bulawayo tennis squads ready for tournament

Sports Reporter
THE Bulawayo Metropolitan Province’s boys and girls’ tennis teams are ready for the inter-provincial competition that starts in Harare on Thursday.

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