Serena eyes US Open

LONDON. — Wimbledon tennis champion Serena Williams insists she can cope with the pressure of going for an historic calendar Grand Slam on home turf at the US Open.

New road race for women unveiled

Augustine Hwata Senior Sports Reporter A NEW road race that will exclusively feature women and girls has been launched in Harare and is set to be a permanent feature on…

‘Mocking Bird’ sequel out

NEW YORK. — The first chapter of Harper Lee’s eagerly awaited second novel “Go Set a Watchman” was released on Friday, showing her beloved “To Kill a Mockingbird” character Scout…

Madagascar: A new political crisis

Naseem Ackbarally Correspondent MADAGASCAR’S politicians have plunged the island nation into a new political crisis. Less than 18 months ago, the election of President Hery Rajaonarimampianina was supposed to herald the…

Gutsa: Artist of great repute

When you have practiced art for more than three decades, you build a reputation based on the capacity to produce engaging artwork, start becoming a contributor to the creative conscience…

Samsung to launch Galaxy Note 5

Samsung may have a new strategy for toppling the iPhone this year: coming out first. The Korean smartphone giant is reportedly looking to launch its upcoming Galaxy Note 5 phablet…

What defines African literature?

Lovemore Ranga Mataire The Reader The debate over the language of African literature has continued to generate significant interest ever since the emergence of African literary writing in the European languages.

Jon Snow is dead, Obama told

SAN DIEGO. — President Barack Obama is just like you and me: He too walked away from the season five finale of HBO’s “Game of Thrones” wondering whether a certain…

Ben Affleck to star in own ‘Batman’ movie

He was mocked for agreeing to star as Batman in the upcoming “Superman” crossover movie, but now Ben Affleck is to make and star in his own film about the…

Zimbabwe cautious on controversial seed treaty

Jeffrey Gogo Climate Story ZIMBABWE has stayed away from a controversial treaty that threatens to steal the rights of African small-scale farmers to breed their own seed, bringing hope that the…

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