Ben Johnson: I was ‘nailed on a cross’ for 25 years
SEOUL. — Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson returned yesterday to Seoul’s Olympic Stadium — 25 years to the day after the steroid-assisted 100m final victory that destroyed his career and reputation.
Civil servants strike in Greece
ATHENS. – Thousands of civil servants protested in Greece yesterday at the start of a fresh strike against job cuts pushed by the government in return for international bailout loans.
TLC marks anniversary with album
Ten and 20 are the perfect years to celebrate an anniversary of any kind. TLC will commemorate a career that has lasted over two decades with the release of “20”.
Women ready to play more sets
SINGAPORE. — Women’s tennis boss Stacey Allaster yesterday insisted her players were “ready and willing” to play five sets at Grand Slams after Andy Murray became the latest to call…
Zim actors need training: Wharton
Tafadzwa Zimoyo recently in Masvingo Zimbabwe is endowed with talented actors but they need proper training, a seasoned theatre director has said. Speaking on the sidelines of the Youth Cultural…
Mash West dominate
Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Reporter MASHONALAND West Province continued with their dominance in the National Closed Darts event that was held at Hillside Teachers College in Bulawayo recently.
Spain emerges from recession
MADRID. – Spain has emerged from recession in the third quarter, with estimated economic growth of 0,1 to 0,2 percent, Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said in a newspaper interview yesterday.
Amateur boxers off to Kazakhstan
Ellina Mhlanga Sports Reporter TWO Zimbabwe Amateur Boxing Association fighters will have an opportunity to learn and upgrade their fighting skills when they attend the International Amateur Boxing Association training…
New Series for Rugby Sevens
Paul Munyuki Sports Reporter ZIMBABWE are among teams that are set to benefit when the International Rugby Board introduces a new Sevens World Series to cater for teams that do…
Microsoft launches cloud-based Office 365
Business Reporter Microsoft Corporation yesterday announced the commercial launch of its latest offering, the Microsoft Office 365, in Zimbabwe. This is the newest cloud-based service tailor-made for all businesses of…

