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Zimbabwe sanctions affect citizens, neighbours, says Ramaphosa
THE illegal sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe by the West are causing untold suffering among ordinary citizens and neighbouring countries, and should be lifted, South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, s...Published: 20 Sep 2023 at 06:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man assaults granny to death
Bindura man Edmore Dube (22) allegedly assaulted Luiza Nyakakata (81) to death for no accountable reason at Nyanhewe village, Bindura on Friday....Published: 16 Jul 2023 at 07:18hrs | 8 | by Tarisai Mudahondo
Nakamba waits on Villa decision
MARVELOUS Nakamba is relaxed about what the immediate future holds after the Aston Villa midfielder's loan spell with Luton Town ended with promotion glory at Wembley over the weekend. Nakamba...Published: 31 May 2023 at 06:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Time running out for Nakamba?
MARVELOUS Nakamba could be running out of time to find suitors before the close of the transfer window amid reports yesterday that his club Aston Villa is yet to receive any formal offers for the bani...Published: 26 Jan 2023 at 07:34hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa jets off to Brazil
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa is among the leaders expected to attend next month's inauguration of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's third inauguration as Brazil's president.Brazil's foreign ministr...Published: 18 Dec 2022 at 06:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nakamba makes substitute appearance in win over Chelsea
ZIMBABWEAN Marvelous Nakamba was a late substitute as Aston Villa rounded off their mid-season training camp in the Middle East with a 1-0 victory over Chelsea.The midfielder Nakamba was intro...Published: 12 Dec 2022 at 18:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nakamba's chance to impress Emery
WARRIORS midfielder Marvelous Nakamba has a chance to make an impression on new Aston Villa boss Unai Emery in a friendly match against Cardiff City in South Wales tonight.The Zimbabwean is on...Published: 01 Dec 2022 at 04:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Possible lifeline for bench sitter Nakamba as Aston Villa sack Gerrard
ZIMBABWE international Marvelous Nakamba has been handed a lifeline at Aston Villa following the sacking of Steven Gerrard.Gerrard was fired by Villa in the wake of his side's lifeless perform...Published: 22 Oct 2022 at 05:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean filmmaker selected for Prestigious Creative Producer Indaba
Fifteen diverse producers from around the globe have been selected to participate in the second Creative Producer Indaba (CPI) which takes place from 7 November this year online for a week, at the Atl...Published: 12 Oct 2022 at 13:46hrs | 2 | by Agencies
Nakamba deserves another chance
Marvelous Nakamba has quickly become the forgotten man in Aston Villa's squad, just nine months after being focal to Steven Gerrard's bright start in English Premier League football management....Published: 26 Sep 2022 at 05:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gerrard gives Nakamba one last chance
ZIMBABWEAN midfielder Marvelous Nakamba has been given probably one last chance to impress Aston Villa manager Steven Gerrard, with the Hwange-born player having to fight for his life in the remaining...Published: 15 Sep 2022 at 05:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Villa feel Nakamba's absence
ASTON Villa are struggling to fill the void left by the injured Marvellous Nakamba, with Brazilian Douglas Luiz on the verge as he struggles for form.The Warriors star picked a knee injury on ...Published: 15 Feb 2022 at 05:38hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Nakamba eyes strong comeback
HIS injury has been topical in the Midlands region of England.Marvelous Nakamba is dominating football headlines on both his club website and the Birmingham Mail, a publication that carries ex...Published: 19 Dec 2021 at 06:52hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Nakamba could save Aston Villa millions
The affable Marvelous Nakamba is so often the unsung hero who's set to feature more prominently for Aston Villa this season.With Douglas Luiz set for a break after his Olympic Games involvemen...Published: 01 Aug 2021 at 17:16hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Everton, Palace interested in Nakamba
ENGLISH Premier League sides Everton and Aston Villa are reportedly eyeing a move for Warriors star Marvelous Nakamba before the close of the transfer window on August 31 after being impressed by his ...Published: 25 Jul 2021 at 08:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Aston Villa block Nakamba
WARRIORS midfielder Marvelous Nakamba has been blocked by his English Premier League club Aston Villa from travelling to Zimbabwe for the back-to-back Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifiers against ...Published: 06 Mar 2021 at 06:18hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Nakamba in another Marvelous show
JUST call him the Aston Villa lucky charm SIX appearances, 375 minutes on the field, no goal conceded by the English Premiership side. No wonder why Marvelous Nakamba's name has been trending,...Published: 01 Mar 2021 at 04:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Warriors midfielder Nakamba earns praise in the fight for his Aston Villa future
27-year-old Zimbabwe international midfielder Marvelous Nakamba has shown a willingness to fight for his future at English Premier League (EPL) side Aston Villa, following a sparkling return to action...Published: 16 Feb 2021 at 14:07hrs | | by Staff Writer
Nakamba back in Villa colours
ZIMBABWE international midfielder Marvelous Nakamba, who has been subject of intense speculations during the current transfer window, has proved why he is still key for English Premiership football si...Published: 25 Jan 2021 at 06:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nakamba commits to Aston Villa
WARRIORS star Marvelous Nakamba has ended the speculation surrounding his future by declaring that he is "always ready" to play for Aston Villa after making his first English Premier League start in t...Published: 20 Dec 2020 at 06:56hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Nakamba back in Aston Villa starting IX
WARRIORS midfielder Marvelous Nakamba finally earned his first start in the Premier League for his side Aston Villa during their frustrating goalless draw against Burnley at Villa Park Thursday night....Published: 18 Dec 2020 at 18:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nakamba to stay
FORMER Aston Villa captain Gabriel Agbonlahor believes club coach Dean Smith will keep Warriors midfielder Marvelous Nakamba amid reports of the Warriors’ star being linked with a move to Tu...Published: 11 Dec 2020 at 06:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Aston Villa to unleash Nakamba
After seeing Ross Barkley limp off with a hamstring injury in the opening moments of their clash against Brighton, Aston Villa may have been holding on to the hope that the England international would...Published: 10 Dec 2020 at 06:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Nakamba to stay at Villa'
ZIMBABWE international midfielder Marvelous Nakamba has been backed to snub a move to Turkish side Galatasary and stay at English Premiership side Aston Villa despite his lack of game time since the s...Published: 06 Dec 2020 at 08:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Will Nakamba and Villa be the Premier League's surprise package?
Aston Villa put forward a statement in their Premier League contest against Liverpool, smashing the defending champions 7-2 at Villa Park. Zimbabwe international Marvelous Nakamba was part of the squa...Published: 13 Oct 2020 at 12:25hrs | 6 | by Staff Writer
'We used juju to evade arrest'
A NOTORIOUS five-member gang of Mozambican armed robbers who broke into several houses and raped women on 21 different occasions in Mutare's low-suburbs used juju to try and evade arrest and foil dog ...Published: 04 Jan 2019 at 09:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
A season of suffering in Beira
Sixty two-year-old Luciano Mangaeao of Paranora in Beira, Mozambique could not hide his fear.He wiped his sweaty brow with the back of his hand on a sweltering afternoon and remarked dejectedly: "...Published: 10 Nov 2015 at 07:22hrs | | by Andrew Mambondiyani
UNAids pledges more support to Zimbabwe
UNAIDS executive director Luiz Loures has said his organisation is prepared to mobilise more resources to support countries such as Zimbabwe to implement new HIV treatment guidelines that the Worl...Published: 12 Oct 2015 at 08:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Brazil presidential candidate dies in plane crash
RIO DE JANEIRO - The campaign plane of Eduardo Campos, a Brazilian presidential candidate and scion of a resurgent political dynasty, crashed on Wednesday in the port city of Santos, killing him and s...Published: 14 Aug 2014 at 08:54hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Dunga named as Brazil coach
Brazil have named former player Dunga as their new coach for the second time.Dunga was the captain of Brazil's 1994 World Cup-winning team and coached the national team from 2006 to 2011....Published: 22 Jul 2014 at 18:05hrs | | by BBC
Scolari tipped to step down but refuses
RIO DE JANEIRO - Former Corinthians manager Tite has emerged as the favorite to succeed Luiz Felipe Scolari as coach of Brazil after the World Cup.Scolari is widely tipped to step down follow...Published: 10 Jul 2014 at 07:25hrs | | by Sports Reporter
Brazil through to quarter-finals
Rio de Janeiro - Brazil goalkeeper Julio Cesar saved two spot-kicks in a shootout against Chile to send the hosts into the World Cup quarter-finals 3-2 on penalties following a 1-1 draw after extra t...Published: 28 Jun 2014 at 20:52hrs | | by Reuters
Joy for Brazil as World Cup kicks off
The passion of a nation and its love of football was finally unleashed last night as Brazil kicked off the 20th World Cup with victory over Croatia, writes Oliver Holt in Sao Paulo.After a bui...Published: 12 Jun 2014 at 22:49hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Brazil braces for Soccer World Cup (SWC) carnival
Sao Paulo - Brazil kicks off the World Cup here on Thursday hoping to unite the football-mad country after a chaotic seven-year build-up plagued by violent protests.The 32-team extravaganza ge...Published: 12 Jun 2014 at 07:04hrs | | by AFP
No surprises: Brazil's World Cup squad
Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari announced his World Cup squad on Wednesday without any major surprises, choosing most of the players who won last year's Confederations Cup.Scolari's 23-na...Published: 08 May 2014 at 05:39hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Woman hospitalised next to her assailant who killed her hubby, daughter
Sao Paulo - A woman hospitalised in a Sao Paulo suburb with gunshot wounds inflicted by a man who killed her daughter and husband woke up to find herself next to her assailant."This is soap o...Published: 13 Nov 2013 at 04:33hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Prostitutes and cops top HIV list in Malawi
Commercial sex workers and police officers are rated high on the list of group of people affected with HIV/AIDS epidemic in Malawi.Sex workers top the list with 70.7 percent whereas the cops a...Published: 28 Jun 2013 at 13:10hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Man survives bar through skull
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Dynamos forces a draw in Mozambique
Liga Muculmana (1) 2 Dynamos (1) 2 Dynamos allowed Liga Muculmana to come from behind twice...Published: 25 Mar 2012 at 07:02hrs | | by Sports reporter
Barca, Real Madrid kept apart in Champions League draw
Spanish giants Barcelona and Real Madrid were kept apart in the draw for the Champions League quarter- and semi-finals here on Friday, setting up the possibility of a final showdown between the two in...Published: 16 Mar 2012 at 09:19hrs | | by AFP
A triangle of success and prosperity
The global financial crisis wreaked havoc across the globe, but two countries avoided the worst of global meltdown, partly thanks to their strong links with China. In fact, when US Federal Reserve Cha...Published: 17 Jan 2012 at 19:08hrs | | by CD
Clash of the English Titans as Manchester United takes on Chelsea at the Bridge
Manchester United will be chasing their first victory against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge in nearly a decade on Wednesday as the English giants collide in a heavyweight Champions League quarter-fi...Published: 06 Apr 2011 at 12:30hrs | | by Byo24News
English Premier League: How The Top Six Teams Fare Ahead Of The Final Push
As the end of the season draws closer, the top six teams in the Premier League are now entering the final part of a very crucial season. It's the end of February and as March comes nearer, the fin...Published: 26 Feb 2011 at 08:51hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Chelsea could drop Drogba!
Chelsea's Didier Drogba, John Obi Mikel, Florent Malouda, Yuri Zhirkov and Jose Bosingwa must watch out: the arrival of £50M Torres and €25M David Luiz may force the quintet to...Published: 04 Feb 2011 at 16:36hrs | | by Byo24NEWS
Terry relieved to be on the same side as Torres
John Terry has warned Chelsea's Barclays Premier League rivals to be very afraid following the champions' record-breaking swoop for Fernando Torres and David Luiz.Terry believes the £7...Published: 03 Feb 2011 at 10:36hrs | | by Byo24NEWS Sports
Chelsea preparing £50m for Torres
Chelsea are prepared to meet Liverpool's £50m valuation of Fernando Torres before the transfer window closes at 11pm tonight but the Premier League champions are hopeful they will not have ...Published: 31 Jan 2011 at 11:02hrs | | by Byo24News
Chelsea hits top form as they dismiss Bolton
Bolton 0 Chelsea 4 On an emotional evening when Bolton Wanderers gathered to pay tribute to their greatest striker Nat Lof...Published: 25 Jan 2011 at 01:48hrs | | by Byo24NEWS | Sports
Frank Lampard out of Chelsea's match at Bolton
Frank Lampard did not travel with the rest of the Chelsea squad for tonight's Premier League match at Bolton Wanderers – but John Terry was included in the squad....Published: 24 Jan 2011 at 22:18hrs | | by Byo24News
Chelsea set to seal £21.5m deal for Benfica defender David Luiz
Chelsea are confident of completing the transfer of David Luiz from Benfica within the next 48 hours, with the fee of around £21.5m their biggest outlay on a player since Andriy Shevchenk...Published: 24 Jan 2011 at 18:37hrs | | by Byo24News
Chelsea sign on Simon Kjaer 'might seal its first 2011 deal on Monday'
David Luiz and Chelsea's reported interest has taken many of the recent headlines but it seems that Chelsea have become frustrated at Benfica's unwillingness to budge on their asking price for the p...Published: 22 Jan 2011 at 19:50hrs | | by Byo24NEWS Sports
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