adminTokyo vows safe Games
TOKYO. — The people of Tokyo have spent the past two weeks watching the Olympics with increasing confidence that the myriad problems that have dogged the Games will make Rio…
Putin visits Crimea amid rising tensions with Ukraine
Bill Van Auken Correspondent President Vladimir Putin held a meeting with Russia’s Security Council in Crimea last Friday amid a new round of Russian military exercises there and continuing tensions with…
‘Govt will not ban social media’
Bianca Leboho Herald Reporter GOVERNMENT will not ban or excessively censor social media, but will regulate its usage, an official has said. Principal director in the Ministry of Information, Communication and Technology…
Cultural exchange benefits Zim artistes
Lovemore Meya Arts Correspondent Jazz musician Maria Vera who has been on a one-month tour of Germany and Poland recently together with a group of youths and other musicians has applauded…
Pep surprised by flying start
STOKE-ON-TRENT. — Pep Guardiola admits he is surprised how well Manchester City have started under his management after a 4-1 victory at Stoke City extended their winning start to the…
4 eye Chimanimani West
From Cletus Mushanawani in MUTARE The ZANU-PF provincial coordination committee in Manicaland has shortlisted four candidates to contest in the Chimanimani West by-election. The four candidates are Zanu-PF national secretary for…
China on Rio flop
RIO DE JANEIRO. — China blamed fierce competition for their Rio flop and promised to examine their “shortcomings” after slumping to their worst Olympic performance in 20 years.
Exploring music, ritual in ‘Kongi’s Harvest’
Elliot Ziwira @ The Book Store Wole Soyinka’s “Kongi’s Harvest” (1974) contributes immensely to drama in general and African drama in particular, in that it does not only conform to the…
Magaya receives standing ovation
Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter Thousands of followers of Prophetic Healing and Deliverance Ministries, including a Government minister, thronged the church’s Waterfalls base yesterday a day after their leader Prophet Walter Magaya…
No medals for Team Zim in Rio
Sports Reporter TEAM Zimbabwe will have to wait for another four years to try their luck for a medal at the Olympic Games after yet another barren outing in Brazil. The…