adminIndependence flame to be kindled at Chibondo
Fungai Lupande-Mash Central Bureau The Independence Flame will be kindled this year at the heavily-wooded Chibondo mass grave in Mount Darwin district and then carried by a relay of runners…
ICC warrant of arrest for President Putin a damp squib
Stewart Malcom A few days ago, the International Criminal Court (ICC) made a predictably crass announcement that it had issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin. The announcement…
New Zealand smell victory over Sri Lanka
WELLINGTON. — New Zealand maintained their dominance over Sri Lanka in the second Test cricket yesterday, enforcing a follow-on and setting up the likelihood of a series clean sweep with…
Saka stars as Arsenal move eight points clear
London. — Arsenal surged eight points clear at the top of the Premier League as Bukayo Saka’s brace inspired a 4-1 rout of Crystal Palace yesterday. Gabriel Martinelli opened the…
RSA chief warns about relying on windfall taxes
South Africa’s central bank chief cautioned the government against relying on windfall taxes from high commodity prices to help service state debt and fund other short-term commitments. The tax take…
Conte is part of the problems at Spurs
LONDON. — The credits may be rolling on Antonio Conte’s time as Tottenham Hotspur manager but it is clear the Italian will be going down swinging and taking a few…
Sergio Perez wins Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
RIYADH. — Sergio Perez won the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix from pole position in a Red Bull one-two on Sunday with teammate Max Verstappen retaining the championship lead by racing…
Malawian musician saved by mango tree
Thomas Kachere-Arts Correspondent Giboh Pearson and his neighbours climbed up the trees to escape the devastating effects of Cyclone Freddy. Like many others, Watson Kapalamula and his children and Malawian…
Unstoppable Haaland on fire again
LONDON. — Unstoppable Erling Haaland smashed through the 40-goal barrier in his first season at Manchester City with a hat-trick in his side’s 6-0 FA Cup quarter-final rout of Burnley…
The Wire star Lance Reddick’s wife breaks silence after his sudden death at 60
Actor Lance Reddick, best known for his roles in The Wire and John Wick alongside Keanu Reeves, was found dead at his home in Studio City, Los Angeles on Friday…