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Hamid Dabashi Correspondent “Jews and Arabs should settle their differences in a Christian manner.” That famous line by Charels Durning, the Governor of Texas, in Colin Higgins’ film, “Best Little Whorehouse in…
Keith Horne leads
SINGAPORE. — South Africa’s Keith Horne shot a five-under-par 66 to lead the SMBC Singapore Open golf tournament after the first round of play yesterday, with world number one Jordan…
Tobacco selling season to delay
Elita Chikwati Agriculture Reporter The opening of the 2016 tobacco selling season is likely to be delayed as most farmers are not ready for the market, the Tobacco Industry and…
Elneny’s Gunners debut
LONDON. — Mohamed Elneny is in line to finally make his Arsenal debut tomorrow, with Arsene Wenger again preparing to rotate and rest key players for the FA Cup.
Portuguese clubs worried
LISBON. — Portugal’s second division soccer clubs are disturbed over plans to impose Chinese players on the league as part of a sponsorship deal with a Chinese company.
Quality, free varsity education possible
Correspondents There have been some disquieting contributions to the debate about South Africans’ right to access quality public university education. Some suggest that it is unsustainable. Such people insist that fee…
Banyana intensify preps
JOHANNESBURG. — Banyana Banyana’s preparations for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games are in full swing at the Nike Football Training Centre in Pimville, Soweto.
Football suffers in Russia
MOSCOW. — Half-empty stadiums, low TV viewing figures and uninspiring displays by the national team: Russians are struggling to get interested in football with two years to go before they…
Zim lauded for providing tourism leadership
Correspondent ZIMBABWE has been applauded for providing strong leadership in the UNWTO Regional Commission for Africa, and setting the tourism Agenda for mainstreaming in the African Union Agenda 2063. The…
China, Zim in schools project
Samantha Chigogo Herald Correspondent Government has embarked on a joint infrastructure development programme with the Chinese to promote the construction of secondary and primary schools across the country.