Superstar Messi comes short again

SANTIAGO. — Lionel Messi has come up short again in his attempt to succeed with Argentina’s national team. Messi looked nothing like the star that he is with Barcelona on…

14 dead in SA after botched circumcisions

Johannesburg. — Traditional circumcision ceremonies in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province, where the rite-of-passage practice is common, have left 14 boys dead and 141 injured this year, local authorities said…

Jah Prayzah appointed Dream Star ambassador

Sophia Chese Arts Correspondent Mukudzeyi Mukombe aka Jah Prayzah has been appointed brand ambassador for Dream Star Zimbabwe, formerly Zimbabwe Got Talent. The Tsviriyo hitmaker was named as the ambassador at…

Low yields irk Government

Herald Reporter Government has expressed concern over low agricultural yields that has made it difficult to compete in international markets. Agriculture, Mechanisation and Irrigation Development Deputy Minister Paddy Zhanda told…

Ernst & Young to advise on Batoka project

Sydney Kawadza Senior Reporter The Zambezi River Authority has engaged Ernst & Young as financial and legal transaction advisors for the development of the Batoka Gorge Hydro Electric Scheme. Addressing an…

Greeks vote ‘No’ in referendum

ATHENS. — Greeks voted overwhelmingly “No” yesterday in a historic bailout referendum, partial results showed, defying warnings from across Europe that rejecting new austerity terms for fresh financial aid would…

Hamilton wins home Grand Prix

LONDON. — Reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton won his second successive British Grand Prix yesterday to extend his lead in the championship standings over Mercedes teammate Nico Rosberg.

Delta ordered to pay ex-worker in US dollars

Court Reporter The Supreme Court has ordered Delta Beverages to pay a former worker back-pay and damages in United State dollars, rather than the Zimbabwe dollars he was earning when…

Twenty foreign students deported

Crime Reporter POLICE in Harare and Mutare have arrested 20 foreign students for illegally staying and studying in the country. They are from Angola, Mozambique and the Democratic Republic of…

Sepp Blatter won’t take travel risks

ZURICH. — Sepp Blatter, the head of Fifa which is mired in corruption allegations, told a German newspaper yesterday that he won’t take travel risks until the situation is “cleared…

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