Facebook should have ‘acquaintance’ category: Study
Paris. — People cannot have 1 000 real friends on Facebook. Nor 500. In fact, anything over 200 starts seeming unlikely, an unusual study asserted yesterday.
Ideology: Zanu-PF must instil in members
Lloyd Gumbo Senior Reporter The revolutionary and ruling party, zanu-pf, has seen its credentials incrementally eroded by unscrupulous elements who have brought to the fore greed, corruption, name-calling, lack of respect…
Shamu fraud: Ex-staffer’s trial deferred to February 28
Tendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter The case in which former Cabinet minister Webster Shamu allegedly lost almost $30 000 to a former employee at his WEBCON High Glen Total Service…
Four new tollgates to start operating in March
Lovemore Meya Herald Correspondent FOUR of the newly-approved tollgates, still under construction, are set to start operating at the end of March while the remainder will be functional at the end…
Govt in bid to end chieftainship rows
Innocent Ruwende Senior Reporter Government has come up with a new format for the selection of chiefs in a bid to minimise chieftainship succession disputes, some of which have spilled into…
2016: Earth’s hottest in modern times
Miami. — Last year was the planet’s hottest in modern times by the widest margin on record, setting a troubling new milestone as the climate warms at an increasing pace,…
Van Gaal to quit United
LONDON. — Louis van Gaal is considering walking out on Manchester United this summer — a year before his contract expires. Van Gaal will have a season left on his contract…
Premier Business School gets top ACCA status
Business Reporter A local business college, Premier Business School has scored a first by becoming the first local school to be awarded the prestigious and most sought after Platinum Association…
US must stop patronising, offensive attitude
Tichaona Zindoga Political Editor Many people may have seen or observed at home how cats have a habit of playing with their prey. The situation plays out like this: the cat goes…
Serena, Federer roll on
MELBOURNE. — Serena Williams and Roger Federer stamped their class on the Australian Open yesterday as a top anti-corruption official criticised tennis’s efforts against match-fixing following a major controversy this…











