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ACCRA. — A RIVAL global money transfer firm has warned against a possible merger between Western Union and Moneygram. Ismail Ahmed, founder and chief executive officer of WorldRemit, said if…
Quake leaves 100 year-old library in ruins
KATHMANDU. — Until last month’s earthquake, the Kaiser Library buzzed with Nepali students, intellectuals and tourists attracted by its collection of rare books, maps and ancient manuscripts – all housed…
PSMAS calls for special meeting
Paidamoyo Chipunza Senior Reporter The Premier Service Medical Aid Society’s interim management has called for a special meeting for its members to deliberate on progress with regards to bringing normalcy…
Serial killer-rapist faces five counts of murder
Munyaradzi Musiiwa Midlands Correspondent SUSPECTED blood-sucking rapist and killer Alois Tapiwa Nduna (26), alias Jackson Moyo, appeared at the Gweru Magistrates’ Court yesterday facing five counts of murder.
US museum returns looted god to Cambodia
TANG CHHIN SOTHY. — An American museum has returned a 10th-century sandstone statue of the Hindu monkey god Hanuman to Cambodia, decades after it was looted from a jungle temple…
We’ll put up a fight: Guardiola
MUNICH. — Pep Guardiola has promised embattled Bayern Munich will put up a fight in tonight’s Champions League soccer semi-final, second-leg, in their near-impossible bid to deny Barcelona an eighth…
‘Increase funding for scientific research’
Herald Reporter Increased funding for scientific research is critical to the country’s economic growth, a Cabinet Minister has said. Higher and Tertiary Education, Science and Technology Development Minister Oppah Muchinguri…
Walsh not sacked from ‘The X Factor’
It was thought that Louis Walsh had sensationally been axed from “The X Factor” after 11 years of service, but new reports claim the star is in talks over a…
Zesa extends pre-paid meter tender
Felex Share Senior Reporter Zesa Holdings has extended the prepaid meter tender to add an additional 150 000 units following an outcry by prospective bidders that they had not been…
Chelsea competed for EPL dignity, says Jose
LONDON. — It was not a vintage Chelsea performance but manager Jose Mourinho said his newly-crowned champions competed for the dignity of the English Premier League in their 1-1 draw…