adminCosta on the defensive
LIVERPOOL. — Controversial Chelsea striker Diego Costa insisted yesterday that he did not bite the neck of Gareth Barry during his team’s 2-0 FA Cup quarter-final defeat at Everton on…
Bear kills three
NEW DELHI. — A bear killed two villagers and a wildlife officer sent to tranquilise it before being shot dead in a forest in central India, police said yesterday. The…
3 700 pupils get access to safe water
Walter Nyamukondiwa Chinhoyi Bureau AT least 10 schools in Makonde District and surrounding communities, perennially affected by diarrhoea and bilharzia outbreaks, are set to access potable water following a $90 000…
Alarm over rapid spread of mosquitoes
LONDON. — As the world focuses on Zika’s rapid advance in the Americas, experts warn the virus that originated in Africa is just one of a growing number of continent-jumping…
Why can’t we have 12 teams?
Jonathan Wilson Correspondent I’M writing this with Zimbabwe v Afghanistan on in the background. The stadium in Nagpur is near empty, the pistol shot of Mohammad Shahzad’s cut echoing in the…
18 killed in Yemen attacks
ADEN. — Saudi-led helicopters attacked Al-Qaeda militants in Aden overnight in an effort to dislodge them from a stronghold in the southern port city, killing at least 18 people, medics…
Kenya seeks to repatriate prisoners
NAIROBI. – Kenya is drafting a Bill that will see its nationals serving jail terms in foreign countries to be repatriated to serve the remaining years or months in local…
Electric fence for Vic Falls dumpsite. . . 8 elephants dead from consuming plastics
Jeffrey Gogo Climate Story THE Victoria Falls receives over one million visitors each year, but the large quantity of waste left behind is beginning to kill the wildlife they come to…
Another family cries foul over SA post-mortem
Sifelani Tsiko Senior Writer THE family of Zimbabwean gynaecologist Dr Tham Matinde, who was found dead at his Cape Town home in South Africa, in July last year, has expressed concern…
IFC to draft new Zim investment programme
The World Bank approved that management of the International Finance Corporation proceed to prepare a new investment programme for private sector projects in Zimbabwe.