adminVeteran coach Zulu challenges Zisca, FUZ
By Sikhumbuzo Moyo
VETERAN football coach Cosmas “Tsano” Zulu yesterday challenged representative bodies of coaches and players to work towards safeguarding the welfare of their members so as to avoid exploitation by unscrupulous club owners and executive.
DRC delays release of vote results
Kinshasa (DRC) — The Democratic Republic of Congo’s election commission has postponed announcing the winner of the country’s presidential election by 48 hours, fuelling further tension between the government and the opposition amid claims of irregularities.
Egypt’s Islamists claim most seats in run-off vote
CAIRO — Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood said yesterday it won most seats in a first-round parliamentary vote, with early tallies suggesting liberals had backed some of its candidates to block hardline Salafis.
Pro-Gbagbo parties split over poll boycott
ABIDJAN — The head of the party once led by former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo hit out on Wednesday at political allies who have broken a boycott of Sunday’s parliamentary elections, marking a fracturing in what was once a unified pro-Gbagbo bloc.
Zuma puts emphasis on equity at Cop17
THE climate talks in Durban should not be like the soccer World Cup in which only a few teams qualified and there was only one winner, President Jacob Zuma said yesterday.
Mexico ‘stops entry’ of Libya’s Saadi Gaddafi
The Mexican authorities say they have stopped a plot by a criminal organisation to smuggle one of the sons of Libya’s ex-leader Col Muammar Gaddafi into the country.
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Welcome to the City of Kings and Queens Cdes
WE welcome the thousands of delegates from the revolutionary party, Zanu-PF, who have come from all corners of the country to the beautiful City of Kings and Queens for the Annual National People’s Conference which is expected to deliberate on issues affecting the nation over the next three days.
Fast track Bulawayo industries’ survival
By Nelson Masukume
The land reform exercise which saw hundreds of thousands of land-hungry Zimbabweans getting land under the programme pioneered by a Zanu-PF Government shall forever remain inedible on our political landscape.
MOTORING with Ralph Magunje: Motor vehicle rust prevention tips
Stop rust before it starts!
Rust. It is unsightly, unsafe, and undesirable. And because no one wants to buy a rust bucket, it can radically depreciate your car’s resale value.
Flea markets record brisk business
Business Reporter
Flea markets continue to claim the lion’s share of the clothing market because of their relatively low prices compared to prices of established clothing shops.