DPRK denies Sony cyber attack
PYONGYANG. — North Korea released a statement yesterday denying responsibility for last week’s cyber attack on Sony Pictures, while indirectly praising what a spokesman said might be part of the…
Mapeza named ambassador
Paul Mundandi in ZVISHAVANE FC Platinum coach Norman Mapeza has been appointed brand ambassador for the National Aids Council here. Speaking at World AIDS Day District commemorations at Mandava, Winston…
Meikles ushers in Xmas
Entertainment Reporter Harare’s five-star Meikles Hotel is laying on a series of culinary, entertainment and other treats for guests throughout the build-up to the 2014 festive season and during the…
Political rivalries blight Zambia
Andrew England Correspondent “Everybody sees an opportunity to be president . . . everybody smells power,”
ACR to commission gold mine in 2015
Tinashe Makichi Business Reporter African Consolidated Resources (ACR) will commission its first gold mine in Zimbabwe in the second half of next year as the company steps up efforts to…
US special forces kill SA hostage
CAPE TOWN. — US special forces who tried to rescue hostage Luke Somers from al-Qaeda in Yemen were not aware of the identity of the other hostage held with him,…
Industry mourns Pretty Xaba
Entertainment Reporters The television and film industry has been plunged into mourning following the death of star actress Pretty Xaba (49) over the weekend. Xaba, popularly known as “Mai Muwengwa”…
Mangwiro keeps cards close to chest
Eddie Chikamhi Sports Reporter TAURAI Mangwiro is keeping his cards close to his chest as speculation continues to mount that he is set to be unveiled as the next Dynamos…
Fraudster escapes jail
Nyasha Weluzani Herald Reporter A Gilder Foods (Pvt) Ltd employee was last week sentenced to 140 hours of community service after she was found guilty of defrauding her employer of…
Rebel attack claims 12 in DRC
KINSHASA. — At least 12 people have been killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo in an attack by suspected rebels in the country’s north-eastern region, officials said. The incident…











