adminPistorius saga: Parents laud decision
JOHANNESBURG. — Barry and June Steenkamp believe that the decision not to release Oscar Pistorius into correctional supervision on what would have been their daughter’s 32nd birthday is a form…
Sanyangore lures musicians
Entertainment Reporter Several musicians are reportedly flocking to Victory World International Ministries based in Mbare and led by Pastor Paul Sanyangore. Musicians Mathias Mhere, Tocky Vibes, Killer T and raunchy dancer…
Nigeria denies killing of 150 people
LAGOS. — The Nigerian army on Wednesday said that media reports alleging the killing and drowning of 150 people in northeast town of Kukuwa-Gari of Yobe state, cannot be substantiated. Media…
Mueller not for sale
BERLIN. — Bayern Munich said they have no interest in selling Thomas Mueller, despite a reported offer from Manchester United to sign the versatile attacking midfielder. “It is not Thomas who…
Dancehall, gospel acts for Pan X
A mix of dancehall and gospel music acts will be served to patrons attending this Saturday’s staging of the Pan X at the UDC car park across from the Portmore…
Bolt ‘sad’ doping talk dominating Beijing worlds
BEIJING. — Jamaican sprint star Usain Bolt expressed his sadness yesterday that doping issues rather than track talk were dominating the build-up to the world championships that start in Beijing…
Greek PM to resign
ATHENS. — Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras was expected to resign yesterday to pave the way for early elections on September 20, government officials said, hoping to quell a rebellion…
ANC determined to reclaim its space despite defeat
JOHANNESBURG. — The African National Congress (ANC) in the Eastern Cape said the loss of the highly contested Ward 30 by-election in Veeplaas and KwaMagxaki to the United Democratic Movement…
Fertiliser prices to go down 20pc
Elita Chikwati Agriculture Reporter— Zimbabwe’s crop production is poised for a major rebound in the wake of an impending 20 percent cut in the cost of fertiliser. If implemented, the price reduction…
Insurance, pension funds probe set up
Farirai Machivenyika and Masline Mavudzi— President Mugabe yesterday swore in an eight-member commission to probe the conversion process for insurance contributions and pension benefits when the country dollarised in 2009. This…