EDITORIAL COMMENT: Stop factional fights, serve the people
We commend President Mugabe for once again calling for an end to factionalism in the revolutionary Zanu-PF. The President lashed out at power-hungry individuals expending their energy on building factions instead…
Buffalo attack leaves Mbire man (un)manly
Freedom Mupanedemo Syndication Writer It’s about mid-morning in Masoka communal lands in Mbire, and a frail, wiry and grey-haired man leaves his pole and mud hut which he calls home…
Zimbabwe’s marriage laws need urgent harmonisation
Godwills Masimirembwa Correspondent Zimbabwe’s marriage laws, in so far as they affect indigenous Zimbabweans, are in a mess because the executive and legislature have failed to harmonise the conflicting systems of…
Australia’s refugee policy is a crime against humanity
Rebecca Hamilton Correspondent Two weeks ago, a veritable who’s who of human rights lawyers, coordinated through Stanford Law School’s human rights clinic, lodged a 108-page brief with the prosecutor of…
Inconvenient, unspoken truths about xenophobia
Tichaona Zindoga Political Editor Herman Mashaba. Remember that name: he is the Mayor of Johannesburg, representing the opposition Democratic Alliance. If you recall that Zulu monarch, King Goodwill Zwelithini, who…
Ibra shines in Wembley thriller
Wembly. — Southampton had the better team, Manchester United the better player. The player, in fact. Zlatan Ibrahimovic. The one, the only. This was his cup, as much as theirs. It…
Messi rescues Barca
MADRID. — Lionel Messi came to Barcelona’s rescue for the second time in a week by snatching a late winner to give his side a barely deserved 2-1 win at…
England in scrappy Six Nations win
LONDON. — England remain on course for back-to-back Six Nations grand slams but the celebrations will be muted after they produced their worst performance under Eddie Jones and needed a…
Ranieri, a victim of loss of loyalty
LONDON. – It’s hard to say exactly when football changed and when some of the romance and loyalty were lost to the game to be replaced by hard-head commercialism. But…
Fichardt wins Joburg Open
JOHANNESBURG. — Darren Fichardt birdied the final hole to secure a one-shot victory at the Joburg Open yesterday and a first European Tour title in four years. The 41-year-old South African…






