No Zika fears
WASHINGTON. — Australian top seed Samantha Stosur, defending Washington Open tennis champion Sloane Stephens and German teen star Alexander Zverev are setting aside Zika virus fears to compete at the…
Brexit uncertainty prompts IMF to cut global growth forecasts
WASHINGTON-The International Monetary Fund (IMF) cut its global growth forecasts for the next two years yesterday, citing uncertainty over Britain’s looming exit from the European Union. The move included a nearly…
Xhaka’s perfect signing
LONDON. — Defender Per Mertesacker expects Granit Xhaka to set the tempo from the Arsenal engine room this season and described him as the “perfect signing” for the club.
How the doping occurred
MONTREAL. — A discreet “mouse hole” through a wall, surreptitiously tampered samples using table salt and night-time visits by Russian secret service agents dubbed “the magicians”.
Bhunu upbeat despite loss
Ellina Mhlanga Sports Reporter TENNIS Zimbabwe president, Regis Bhunu is optimistic, the country will bounce back into the Europe/Africa Group II soon, following their demotion to the Africa Zone Group III…
Africa: Restoring economy’s ability to deliver prosperity
Dr Mukhisa Kituyi Correspondent Millions of people around the world have lost faith that the world economy can improve their lives. Instead of seeing value in open borders and the free…
Govt engages civil servants on pay dates
Felex Share Senior Reporter Civil servants will know their July pay dates on Friday and should not be misled by malcontents peddling falsehoods on social media, Public Service, Labour and Social…
Exhibition celebrates child marriage survivors
Leroy Dzenga : Arts Reporter Teenage girls who escaped child marriages were in tears on Friday as the United Nations Population Fund kicked off a photographic exhibition chronicling their tribulations and…
Augur, Emory dispute settled
Court Reporter A dispute over the controlling stake in Augur Investments pitting two business tycoons, Messers Kenneth Sharpe and Edward Elio Galante, has been laid to rest after the parties…
‘We’re ready for Copa Coca-Cola national finals’
Ellina Mhlanga Sports Reporter NASH head in charge of football Albert Mucheka says they are ready for this year’s edition of the Copa Coca-Cola boys Under-16 and girls Under-17 football tournament…


