Referees’ job not easy, says Mourinho
LONDON. – Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has reaffirmed his belief that English Premiership soccer referees are placed under too much pressure as he faced the media ahead of today’s game…
Children are special, stop corporal punishment…!!!!
Tinashe Nyamushanya The issue of whether children should or not be beaten by their parents at home and by their teachers at school has been the cause of much controversy…
Personalised ringing tone, the in thing
Try as we might, we cannot ignore its back to serious business in schools. This happens every year we know it will be many more weeks before we get another “break”. Of…
Unions dump ‘trigger-happy’ PTUZ
Felex Share Herald Reporter Civil servants unions, including the largest teachers union, have distanced themselves from the threats of industrial action by the Progressive Teachers Union of Zimbabwe, with most…
15 nabbed after Belgium shoot-out
BRUSSELS/VERVIERS. — Belgian police were questioning 13 suspects yesterday detained during raids against an Islamist group they feared planned to attack police and two other people were held in France,…
Drive for new sport policy
Petros Kausiyo Deputy Sports Editor GOVERNMENT is set to continue with its consultations on a new sports policy when the Ministry of Sport, Arts and Culture and the Sport and Recreation…
Windfall for Sundowns, Pirates
JOHANNESBURG. – Mamelodi Sundowns have been paid US$56 000 and Orlando Pirates US$49 000 by Fifa as their share of World Cup spoils because they had players at the tournament…
50 Ebola hotspots remain — UN
NEW YORK. — At least 50 Ebola hotspots remain in the three hardest-hit West African countries but new cases are declining and the deadly disease will be defeated, the UN’s…
Debuchy destroyed, embarrassed: Wenger
LONDON. – Arsenal’s Mathieu Debuchy is “destroyed” and “embarrassed” after his injury-plagued first season at the London club suffered another setback, his manager Arsene Wenger said yesterday. The France fullback, who…
We are all John Swintons!
Hypocrisy. Yes, that is the word. Hypocrites are disgusting people, but they also make interesting subjects of study. Best of all, they teach us what we ought not to be: that is, if…








