adminAddress politicisation of human rights now: China
BEIJING. — The “shaming” of China by human rights record has been a default position that certain nations often retreat to. Unfortunately, for those outspoken critics, rather than strengthening their…
AFZ rescues three in Triangle
Bulawayo Bureau THE Airforce of Zimbabwe was on Sunday summoned to rescue three people who were marooned on an island in Runde River in Triangle. An Airforce of Zimbabwe helicopter…
Arsenal’s missed Suarez chance
BARCELONA. — Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger admitted his side face an almost impossible task when they travel to face a red-hot Barcelona tonight looking to overturn a 2-0 first-leg deficit…
Bangladesh buoyant
KOLKATA. — Bangladesh will look to compound the misery of beleaguered Pakistan today in their opening group match of the World Twenty20 cricket, fresh from humbling their arch-rivals in the…
Benzema barred
PARIS. — French Prime Minister Manuel Valls said yesterday that the conditions for Karim Benzema’s return to the France team “have not yet been met” as the player was still…
Ranieri still in denial
LEICESTER. — Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri said he was still refusing to look at the English Premier League soccer table despite his team re-establishing a five-point lead by beating…
Vieira wades into Wenger debate
LONDON. — Patrick Vieira believes Arsene Wenger still has a clear vision for Arsenal’s future and will know when to step down as manager. The former Gunners captain, now head…
Now a two-horse race
LONDON. — Leicester City’s win over Newcastle on Monday night not only sent them five points clear of Tottenham Hotspur at the top of the English Premier League soccer table,…
Cotton prices continue plummeting
Business Reporter The year 2016 is likely going to be the worst cotton marketing season since the global financial crisis in 2008 in light of the subdued global prices of…
United’s reputation at stake
LONDON. — Bryan Robson says Manchester United’s prestige is under threat if the club fails to win a trophy or qualify for Europe this season. United lie sixth in the…