Kabila consolidates grip on power

KINSHASA. – Allies of Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila won 14 of 19 provincial governorships decided on Saturday, the election commission said, shoring up the president’s local support…

Sihlangu delay arrival

Grace Chingoma Sports Reporter SWAZILAND national soccer team delayed their arrival yesterday after they encountered some problems in securing a flight for the entire delegation to Harare in the afternoon and…

Makabane returns with ‘My Journey’

After surviving a horrible car accident two years ago, gospel legend Sipho Makhabane, aka Big Fish, believes that he has more purpose than before. And it is befitting for him to…

Germans left fuming

BERLIN. — Germany’s head coach Joachim Loew admitted he was annoyed to see the world soccer champions squander a two-goal lead in their 3-2 defeat at home to England in…

Buhari vows to end spate of mass killings

LAGOS. – Mass killings of innocent citizens, abductions and other criminal atrocities would soon become history in Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari (pictured right) has said. The president made the pledge in…

Greater push for women, girls in sport

Ruth Butaumocho recently in Johannesburg, South Africa— Women’s football has been overshadowed by the men’s game for the last century, but could gain momentum once it gets a financial boost…

‘Give way to ambulances, fire engines’

Farai Mukuwane Herald Reporter THE Zimbabwe Republic Police and the Harare City Council are urging motorists to respect vehicles sounding sirens. This follows complaints from emergency service providers that some motorists refused…

Sanders routs Clinton in three states

WASHINGTON. – Democratic presidential contender Bernie Sanders easily won nominating contests in Alaska, Washington and Hawaii on Saturday, chipping away at front-runner Hillary Clinton’s commanding lead in the race to…

Pope denounces terrorism

VATICAN CITY. – Pope Francis tempered his Easter Sunday message of Christian hope with a denunciation of “blind” terrorism, recalling victims of attacks in Europe, Africa and elsewhere, as well…

The ‘Wounds’ that we inflict on ourselves

Elliot Ziwira @ The Book Store Jameson Gadzirai’s “Wounds” (2007) reminds one of the many battles encountered in life’s experiences as the struggle to win is encumbered in losing. The wounds that…

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