Daily Archives: November 20, 2017

Focused Coutinho heals Liverpool rifts

Philippe Coutinho’s long-term future might lie away from Liverpool, but the Brazil star’s ability to focus on the present has helped heal the wounds from his flirtation with Barcelona. When Jurgen Klopp’s side travel to Sevilla for a crucial Champions League clash on Tuesday, they will rely on Coutinho to lead their bid to get the win that would book ...

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Charles Manson dies aged 83 after four decades in prison

Charles Manson, the notorious head of a cult which he directed to commit murders, has died in hospital aged 83. He was admitted to Bakersfield hospital in California earlier this month, US media reported. In 1969, Manson sent his followers, known as the Manson family, to kill seven people. Among the victims of his killing spree was heavily pregnant Hollywood ...

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Benzema the fall guy as Real Madrid flounder

In a recurring theme of Real Madrid’s stuttering season, Zinedine Zidane protested all his side lacked was a goal as they fell 10 points behind La Liga leaders Barcelona after firing more blanks in a bad-tempered Madrid derby. Yet, in attempting to defend a lacklustre performance from Saturday’s stalemate at Atletico Madrid, Zidane turned the spotlight once more on the ...

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More than 40 Zambian fishermen serving jail sentences in Zim

More than 40 Zambians fishermen are serving jail sentences in Zimbabwe for fishing on that country’s side of Lake Kariba. Siavonga District Commissioner Lovemore Kanyama says Zimbabwean security personnel have continued shooting and arresting Zambians for fishing on the Lake. He says the Zambian fishermen are arrested, prosecuted, and jailed within a day and they are not represented by any ...

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2017 challenging year for opposition – PAC

Peoples Alliance for Change (PAC) President Andyford Banda says 2017 has been a challenging year for most of the opposition political parties. Mr. Banda says this is because the ruling party does not want to do anything with the opposition. He says going forward in 2018, the party expects the PF to be tolerant and allow the opposition to freely ...

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