‘UK girls becoming more unhappy’
Girls in Britain are becoming more miserable, suggests the Children’s Society’s annual report. Among 10 to 15-year-old girls, the charity’s report says 14 percent are unhappy with their lives as a…
Real Madrid can’t improve
MADRID. — Real Madrid president Florentino Perez insists the European soccer champions’ squad is “impossible to improve” after an uncharacteristically quiet transfer window. Perez, known for splashing hundreds of millions of…
Politics should not be a zero-sum game
Charles Dube : Correspondent We have tended to reduce our politics to a zero-sum game and this has been a great impediment to development. This is the cancer which continues to…
King Mswati moots Sadc university on innovation
Joseph Ngwawi in Mbabane, Swaziland Southern Africa could soon have an institution to train citizens in innovation and entrepreneurship as it intensifies efforts to transform itself into an industrialised region. The…
Together we make Zim great
Dr Gift Mugano Zimbabweans are at cross roads. Economic indicators shows that our economy is in a bad state. One fellow asked me what needs to be done to get the…
Protect expectant, new moms: UK MPs
LONDON. — “Urgent action” is needed to give new and expectant mothers more protection at work after a “shocking” increase in discrimination, MPs have said. The Women and Equalities Committee is…
Indeed there is a log in Uncle Sam’s eye
Tafara Shumba : Correspondent The outrageous statements recently made by the US on the riotous demonstrations by the opposition that rocked Harare last week raise serious suspicion of collaboration, a development…
Bolt’s other side
KINGSTON. — World fastest runner, Usain Bolt, returned to Jamaica after winning gold medals at the Rio Olympics and has donated all the $20 million he earned to his high…
England crush Pakistan
LONDON. — England amassed a world record one-day international total of 444 for three as they crushed Pakistan by 169 runs at Trent Bridge on Tuesday to take an unbeatable…
Serena, Murray through
NEW YORK. — Wimbledon tennis champions Andy Murray and Serena Williams powered into the second round of the US Open as the stars came out on the Arthur Ashe Stadium…

