Boy genius (9) working on physics degree

AT 9 years old Tanishq Abraham is already working on earning his college degree, was inducted into genius society Mensa at the age of 4, and scores in the 99,9 percentile on a standardised intelligence test.

Man pays off mortgage with 62 000 pennies

Some people say they are redundant coins but one Massachusetts man proved that a penny can still go a long way — if you have enough of them, that is.

High gas prices: US drivers swapping their cars for golf carts

People will go to extreme measures to save money these days, as the residents of one southern state have proven.

Botswana Deputy Registrar acquitted

Herald Reporter
THE Deputy Registrar of the High Court of Botswana, who was facing corruption charges for allegedly fraudulently auctioning a house belonging to a Harare woman, has been acquitted.

High Court to visit SA for inspection in loco

Herald Reporter

THE High Court will soon visit South Africa for an inspection in loco in the case in which two diamond bosses are accused of misrepresenting and defrauding Government of US$2 billion.

Leading ladies walking with leading men

Divine Appointments
Tendai Manzvanzvike

Nieto wins Mexico presidential vote

MEXICO CITY — Enrique Pena Nieto decisively won Mexico’s presidential election, the electoral office said yesterday, issuing final vote results following a demand for a recount by his closest rival.

Barclays probed on rate-fixing

LONDON — Britain’s Serious Fraud Office said yesterday it would formally investigate a bank rate-fixing scandal which has prompted three Barclays executives to quit and dented London’s reputation as a top financial centre.

Xinhua president urges readjustment of world media

MOSCOW — World media organisations should readjust themselves in the face of severe challenges in the industry and the fast-changing world, China’s Xinhua News Agency President Li Congjun said here yesterday.

Resurgence of a Black legend

Grace Chirumanzu
Sports Correspondent

SIX-YEAR-OLD Joseph and Brooke Black (4) have just the right coach, the support and future plans any tennis star needs to relive the legacy of the Black brothers Zimbabwean fans reminisce of today.

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