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CNN Hero Betty Makoni joins US activists to push for International Violence Against Women Act (IVAWA)

Campaigns to have International Violence Against Women Act (IVAWA) enacted into law have intensified with Betty Makoni, CNN Hero 2009 for `Protecting the Powerless` joining Women Thrive Worldwide and millions of campaigners in the US on Congressional Briefing on Violence Against Women scheduled for September 16th 2010 at Capitol Hill in Washington DC.
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Soccer star David Mandigora appears in court

David Mandigora allegedly broke down a door at the house he shared with another tenant while in a drunken stupor and also threatened to kill him using a garden fork, a city magistrate has heard.
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Dynamos and Mazembe in US$400 000 match scam

Controversial US$400 000 aid package offered to help cash-strapped Dynamos fulfil its remaining African Champions League assignments, by a group of middlemen claiming to be representing wealthy Congolese businessman Moise Katumbi, has torched a storm at the country’s biggest football club....
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Zimbabwe cricket to build new ground at Victoria Falls

The tri-nation series with India and Sri Lanka at home and John Howard’s nomination for the ICC’s Vice-President’s slot brought Zimbabwe back into the headlines. ...
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Warriors implicated in match-fixing scandal.

The match-fixing scourge, common in the international football arena, is alleged to have infiltrated the Warriors camp last year as the boys were instructed to hand over three wins to Asian teams in exchange for United States dollars from members of an Asian betting syndicate. ...
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Beaten to death wanting to watch world cup soccer instead of gospel show

David Makoeya, a South African man in the Limpopo province of South Africa, on the border between South Africa and Zimbabwe, was beaten to death this last week by his wife and two children after insisting on watching Germany play Australia in the World Cup on television....
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Former Australian PM seeking cricket president post

Former Australian prime minister John Howard is in Zimbabwe to solicit support for his bid to become the next International Cricket Council president. ...
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Govt pays Brazil team US$3 million to practice in Harare

"We publish a damning report with shocking evidence that President Mugabe's government paid the Brazilian football team US$3 million to play their pre-World Cup practice in Harare emerged this week. ...
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World Cup reporters 'robbed at gunpoint'

Three foreign journalists covering the World Cup in South Africa have been robbed at gunpoint, police say. ...
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Football culture – Africa meets the UK

How would you feel if the biggest party on the planet was going on at home – but you're not there?...
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This is Football

When Germany was announced as the hosts of the 2006 FIFA World Cup despite South Africa being strong favourites the choice was greeted with surprise and indignation around the world....
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Portsmouth club claim Benjani owes them £150 000

Portsmouth are caught up in a row with former striker Benjani over a six-figure loan they claim they gave him to stop him going bankrupt. ...
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Mugabe Jr. saves national basketball team from financial woes

Zimbabwe is not a known in basketball circles as a power house but interest is being generated in the Southern African country since President Robert Mugabe’s son was drafted into the national basketball team. ...
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Athlete Semenya is a hermaphrodite

World athletics is in crisis with tests showing champion runner Caster Semenya is a hermaphrodite - a person with both female and male sexual characteristics. ...
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Though I've British passport, I'm Zimbabwean: Andy flower

With the eagerly awaited Ashes series starting on Wednesday, PAUL NEWMAN comes face to face with ex-Zimbabwean captain now England coach Andy Flower, who offers candid opinions on discipline and selection and outlines his long-term plans. ...
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Zim wins Karate World Championship

Zimbabwe has made history by becoming the first African country to win the Karate World Championship after Samson Muripo scooped the middle weight Kiyokishini Karate in Osaka Japan. ...
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Olympics athlete Dzingai excels in Ostrava

Olypmics athlete, Brian Dzingai is flying the Zimbabwe flag high....
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Soccer legend Tauro dies

Shackman Tauro, one of the most lethal centre strikers to ever emerge from Zimbabwe, has died....
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Mugabe hopes England and Brazil will use Zimbabwe as World Cup base

Zimbabwe is hoping to persuade ­several teams, including ­England, to base their World Cup training camps in the country in an effort to attract tourism from neighbouring South Africa....
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Soccer star assaults mother

Mthulusi Maphosa, Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League champions Monomotapa captain, is in trouble after allegedly assaulting his mother following an acrimonious dispute over the ownership of a house in Mpopoma suburb, Bulawayo. ...
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Robert Mugabe lures Brazilian football team

Robert Mugabe has sent his tourism minister to Brazil to persuade the five-times World Cup winners to base themselves in Zimbabwe during the 2010 finals in neighbouring South Africa. ...
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