Grace Mugabe absent from South Africa summit as assault claim lingers: Zimbabwe’s first lady Grace Mugabe failed to appear Saturday at a summit in South Africa attended by her husband, an event overshadowed by her effort to obtain diplomatic immunity over assault allegations. The wife of President Robert Mugabe has not been …
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England pace-bowling guru Ottis Gibson closing in on South Africa head coach role: England’s fast-bowling coach Ottis Gibson is likely to be confirmed as South Africa’s new head coach after the end of the Edgbaston Test against West Indies, leaving the ECB with a tricky decision over when to name his replacement. Gibson, who had been …
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‘Nothing political about grounding flights between Zim, SA’: Meanwhile, SAA says it’s taken a decision to cancel all flights between South Africa and Zimbabwe for the whole of Saturday. The SAA says it was taken by surprise when it was told that it’s required to produce a foreign operator’s permit by the …
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Top honours for SADC journalists: The ceremony was part of the 37th SADC Summit, hosted by South Africa as the incoming chair of the regional body. Phiri walked away with a prize of US$ 2000 for his entry on cascading energy and how challenges are being addressed to put the region back on …
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England U18s name side to face South Africa Schools: England U18s have named their side for the final game of their summer development tour in South Africa. England face South Africa Schools on Saturday at City Park, Athlone (1pm BST) in their third match of the ‘U19 International Series’. They have so …
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