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Armed robber who pounced on Kirsty Coventry, jailed

ONE of the armed robbers, who pounced on swimming icon Kirsty Coventry and her family on their way from the airport robbing them of goods worth more than US$5 000 was yesterday jailed for an effectiveone year.Malvin Mushonga (35) was convicted of robbery by Harare magistrate Mr Musaiona Shortgame. H...

Kirsty Coventry robber nabbed

A 35 year old man, Marlvin Mushonga has been remanded in custody to the 8th of May when he appeared before a Harare magistrate facing charges of robbing swimming icon, Kirsty Coventry.The suspected robber who, together with four others who are still at large, allegedly pounced on Coventry on her way...

Kirsty Coventry's taking ARVs after Harare attack

FORMER Olympic champion Kirsty Coventry was the victim of a robbery in Harare that has left her taking anti-retroviral drugs as a precaution after she was hurt during the attack.The swimmer said she arrived back at the Harare International Airport after a trip and got into a vehicle to go home. But ...

UK teacher strips, runs naked in front of pupils

Strange things happen - a UK teacher could be struck off for running around naked in front of his stunned pupils.David Bradley, 55, who was awarded an MBE for services to young people, streaked across a field in full view of students aged 12 and 13 during a school camping trip.The Teaching Agency ha...

Kirsty Coventry marries fiancé in traditional African ceremony

FORMER Olympic champion swimmer Kirsty Coventry has told of her pride after her boyfriend Tryone Seward asked for her hand in marriage during a traditional African ceremony on January 2.The 29-year-old Coventry – winner of all of Zimbabwe's seven Olympic medals since 1980, including two golds – ...