Tropical storm Freddy devastates Southern Africa

Tropical Cyclone Freddy hit the coast of Southern Africa for a second time over the weekend, bringing its total death toll to more than 220 people in Malawi, Mozambique and Madagascar.

Muguti descends on wetlands invaders

Local authorities trying to change the use of wetlands to residential or commercial stands, officials issuing building permits for wetland areas, and those doing the actual building, all face legal action and criminal charges, Secretary for Provincial Affairs and Devolution for Harare Metropolitan Province Mr Tafadzwa Muguti has warned.

China to resume issuing visas, eases entry policies

BEIJING. — Foreigners with valid visas issued before March 28, 2020 will be allowed to enter China, as the country is adjusting its visa and entry policies to facilitate travel across the border.

Harare man in court for assaulting ZEC officials

A Harare man yesterday appeared in court for allegedly beating up Zimbabwe Electoral Commission officials who were on duty conducting voter education in Epworth.

UK unveils budget plans as workers stage strikes

The United Kingdom’s finance minister, Jeremy Hunt, has hailed his plan aimed at speeding up a stagnating economy as tens of thousands of workers who are furious with the government went on strike, calling for better working conditions and wages that would allow them to navigate a worsening cost-of-living crisis.

Why FiFA changed the format for the 2026 World Cup

KIGALI. (AP) — The World Cup group stage format for 2026 was changed to 12 groups of four teams from 16 groups of three teams by FIFA’s Council on Tuesday, increasing the total to 104 matches from 64 in the 2022 tournament in Qatar.

3 clubs up for prestigious award

CASTLE Lager Premiership football giants Highlanders and CAPS United as well as Black Rhinos might have failed to win any accolades on the field of play last season but they were scoring big outside it.

SA soldier arrested for freeing 6 criminals

A SOUTH AFRICAN soldier has been arrested for teaming up with other gunmen to ambush and shoot at police officers before freeing six Zimbabweans being taken to court in Makhado, Limpopo province on Monday morning.

Haaland has Champions League mission at Man City

MANCHESTER. — Erling Haaland admits he is at Manchester City to win the Champions League football title after smashing in five goals against RB Leipzig – and warns he can get even better.

DJ murderer remanded in custody

A MAN who allegedly fatally stabbed a deejay trying to restrain him from fighting with his ex-wife appeared at the Harare Magistrates Court yesterday.

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