Wawrinka qualifies for Pari Masters last 16

PARIS. — World number four Stan Wawrinka snapped a three-game losing streak yesterday as he qualified for the last 16 of the Paris Masters tennis tournament with a 6-4, 7-6…

Ebola stigma wrecks havoc in US

NEW YORK. – Africans living in the US from the three Ebola-affected countries of Liberia, Guinea and Sierra Leone, are under enormous pressure trying to help their families and ravaged…

The scourge of child marriages

Ruth Butaumocho Gender Editor Sixty-seven-year-old Rabison Mugare of Hurungwe assembled a mini gathering to accept the bride price for his 14-year old daughter, Sekai, who had eloped the previous month…

Jordan’s Hornets rolling

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — American basketball legend Michael Jordan is learning how to win without scoring a basket. His Charlotte Hornets are winning and enter the season with high expectations. Jordan…

Vapostori identified

Fungai Jachi Court Reporter Two ZBC employees who were attacked by members of the Johanne Masowe eChishanu at a shrine in Budiriro 3 recently, yesterday identified two sect members as…

Lil Wayne career-closing album delayed again

The fifth instalment of Lil Wayne’s “Carter” series  — which the hip-hop giant has said would be the album that caps his career has been delayed again.

Makaza, Mukuza in Qatar

Collin Matiza Sports Editor TWO of Zimbabwe’s top ultra-distance runners Collen Makaza and Precious Mukuza are in Qatar, Doha, where they will take part in the 10th IAU 50km World…

Bosso’s losing streak continues

Tobias Mandoreba in HWANGE Hwange . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0) 3 Highlanders . . .…

How Israel is turning Gaza into a Super-Max Prison

Jonathan Cook Correspondent IT  is astonishing that the reconstruction of Gaza, bombed into the Stone Age according to the explicit goals of an Israeli military doctrine known as “Dahiya”, has…

Ebola, human rights and poverty — Connecting the dots

Alicia Ely Yamin Correspondent THE catastrophic Ebola crisis unfolding in West Africa offers many lessons, not least for global anti-poverty efforts. These will culminate in a set of targets, to…

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