Pep to pep up EPL
SYDNEy. — Former Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard yesterday said “world-class” Pep Guardiola would be a great addition to the English Premier League after the much sought-after Bayern Munich boss said…
Farmers cry foul over low livestock prices
Elita Chikwati Agriculture Reporter Farmers are complaining that private abattoirs are offering farmers in drought-stricken areas non-viable prices for their livestock. Most farmers have taken heed of Government’s call to…
$100 spot fines illegal: Experts
Samantha Chigogo Herald Correspondent— Police have no right to fine motorists the proposed $100 spot fine for a handful of offenses because the increase in the fines is yet to be…
Gold holds gains
SINGAPORE. — Gold retained gains yesterday from a two-day rally, paring earlier losses as investors sought safety in the metal amid escalating tensions in the Korean peninsula and the Middle…
Civil servants pay dates out
Felex Share Senior Reporter— Government negotiators yesterday met civil servants’ representatives and gave them specific January pay dates, with all set to be paid by the end of the month,…
Niger ‘winning the war’ against Boko Haram
Niamey. — Niger is “in the process of winning the war” against Boko Haram jihadists who have staged attacks from neighbouring Nigeria since February last year, the army chief, General…
Child marriages surge
Freeman Razemba Senior Reporter School heads in Magunje district in Mashonaland West Province have expressed concern over the rampant cases of child marriages in the area and urged the public to…
Rand weaker
JOHANNESBURG. — The and was weaker against major currencies yesterday morning with the US Federal Reserve scheduled to release the minutes from its December meeting later in the session. At 8.30am…
Houllier backs Zidane
SYDNEY. — Zinedine Zidane will be a “top-class manager”, former France coach Gerard Houllier predicted yesterday, saying the football legend had taken all the right steps before becoming Real Madrid…
‘Title is the priority’
MANCHESTER. — Manuel Pellegrini has said he would choose winning the English Premier League soccer title with Manchester City and being shown the door over continuing as the team’s manager…




