‘School first, marriage later’
Noah Pito Correspondent Child marriages have been described as a thorn in the flesh of many young girls. Whether for religious and cultural reasons or greed by parents who after…
Ali in good health
LONDON. – Two of Muhammad Ali’s daughters say their father is laughing at the rumours of his demise. Boxing legend Ali (72) has had Parkinson’s disease since 1984 and there…
President quips Sikhosana
Herald Reporter President Mugabe yesterday chided secretary for Youth Affairs, Cde Absolom Sikhosana for losing his Central Committee bid on Monday. Cde Sikhosana lost to Alderman David Ndlovu in Area 4…
Microsoft to pay $140m in back tax
BEIJING. — US software giant Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) has agreed to pay 840 million yuan ($137 million) to Chinese government in back taxes, according to a Reuters report late on…
Carols by Candlelight season begins
Entertainment Reporter It is time for carols by candlelight once again. A tradition dating back centuries, this event is designed to gladden people’s hearts as they listen to traditional choral…
Apple’s market value tops $700bn
SAN FRANCISCO. — Apple’s market capitalisation touched a record-breaking $700 billion on Tuesday, as strong iPhone sales and anticipation of new products pushed its shares to more than double the…
Ndoro’s club in the dark
JOHANNEsBURG. — Mpumalanga Black Aces insist they are in the dark about the continuous reported interest in their Zimbabwean striker Tendai Ndoro.
Nyamutsamba backs his troops
Caroline Magenga Sports reporter CHEETAHS coach Gilbert “Gidza” Nyamutsamba is banking on his boys ahead of the Confederation of African Rugby Africa Cup Sevens tournament at Prince Edward on Saturday…
Solusi University makes broadband breakthrough
Solusi University, a Seventh Day Adventist institution, located some 50km outside Bulawayo, has managed against all odds to successfully implement a real broadband network running on fibre backbone.
Lara speaks on Hughes injury
SYDNEY. – The injury that left Australian batsman Phillip Hughes in a critical condition in hospital was a “rare” event but a reminder that cricket has always been a dangerous…

