Algeria lead favourites ahead of Afcon
JOHANNESBURG. — The 30th edition of African Cup of Nations kicks off on Saturday in Equatorial Guinea, who are hosting the tournament at short notice after Morocco’s withdrawal. Several nations can…
AU troops take LRA rebel chief for ICC transfer
KAMPALA. — Captured Lord’s Resistance Army rebel chief Dominic Ongwen was handed over yesterday to African Union troops to be sent to trial at the International Criminal Court for crimes…
Djokovic, Serena top seeds
MELBOURNE. — World number ones Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams were named the top seeds yesterday for next week’s Australian Open tennis tournament, but two-time champion Victoria Azarenka did not…
Black to officially open Leopard Rock tennis courts
Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Reporter ZIMBABWEAN tennis legend Wayne Black will this coming week officially open Leopard Rock tennis courts in Vumba. Black, a former member of the Zimbabwe Davis Cup team which…
Dancehall awards organisers clear dust
Tawanda Marwizi and Sophia Chese Arts Correspondents Organisers of the Zim dancehall awards have cleared the dust that rose following the release of a fake nomination list of the awards recently. Phinias…
No rift at Barcelona
BARCELONA. — Barcelona midfielder Sergio Busquets has become the latest to insist that all is well at the club, dismissing reports of a rift between Argentina forward Lionel Messi and…
Untold story of ‘Clean Dozen’
Herald Reporter EXPELLED former Zanu-PF spokesperson Rugare Gumbo’s claims that Zanu-PF has been hijacked by what he called a Gang of 4 mafikizolos (Johnnie-come-latelies) has no basis in reality, investigations…
Manny agrees big ‘Money’ showdown
LAS VEGAS. — Boxing promoter Bob Arum said on Tuesday that Manny Pacquiao has agreed to terms for a May 2 bout with Floyd “Money” Mayweather, and that the only…
Chitungwiza retires124 employees
Herald Reporter Chitungwiza Municipality has retired at least 124 employees who are over 60 years as part of a restructuring and cost-cutting measure. This follows reports that the municipality spends over…
Bony joins Man City
LONDON. — English soccer champions Manchester City have completed the signing of Swansea City striker Wilfried Bony for £28 million. Bony has agreed a four-and-a-half-year deal at the Etihad Stadium and…

