adminserena unsatisfied with performance
Istanbul – Serena Williams’ verdict that she is “a bit disappointed” with her 2013 tennis season indicates her urgency to overtake the 18 Grand Slam titles of Martina Navratilova and…
Americans losing faith in Obamacare
WASHINGTON. – The recent US government shutdown may have distracted some Americans from the bungled rollout of Obamacare, but a new Pew survey shows many people are well aware of…
Goldman Sachs’ vice chairman retires
New York. – Goldman Sachs Group Inc. said J. Michael Evans, a vice chairman who ran emerging markets and was seen as a potential successor to chief executive officer Lloyd…
Rihanna kicked out of mosque
WEARING a headscarf and with her body almost fully covered, Rihanna portrayed herself as a bad girl gone good this weekend. But it has emerged that the pop star was…
Dolly Parton hospitalised
DOLLY PARTON was hospitalised in Nashville, Tennessee, following a car accident on Monday. The 67-year-old was a passenger in the “fender bender” and is reported to have been rushed to…
Water crisis hits GZU
George Maponga Masvingo Bureau A health time bomb is ticking at the Great Zimbabwe University’s main campus in Mashava where over 1 000 students are at risk of contracting diseases…
Cuba launches national audit against corruption, complacency
HAVANA. – Cuba’s Comptroller General launched a nationwide audit on Monday to root out corruption and complacency at some 300 state-run companies. As part of the campaign, about 1 700…
Ferguson’s autobiography out
LONDON. — Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson launched his new autobiography yesterday, lifting the lid on his relationships with stars such as David Beckham, Cristiano Ronaldo, Roy Keane…
Gold stuck in a tight range
SINGAPORE. – Gold traded in a tight range yesterday as investors awaited US economic data but sentiment was undermined by holdings in the largest gold-backed exchange-traded fund dropping the most…
Editorial Comment: Dog ownership demands responsibility
Rabies is endemic to Zimbabwe, but so long as all dogs are vaccinated it does not get out of control and there should be a zero death rate. Few people…