Nadal dominant as big guns survive

MELBOURNE. — Rafael Nadal swept into the Australian Open tennis third round to keep his Grand Slam title hunt on track yesterday, as Caroline Wozniacki and Grigor Dimitrov pulled off…

Senior citizen caged for growing mbanje

Luthando Mapepa Chipinge Correspondent A senior citizen in Chipinge was last week jailed for two years for growing marijuana. Thomas Makhanyeza (67) of Hunzana Village under Chief Mapungwana appeared before senior Chipinge…

MDC-T on brink of another split

Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter— MDC-T is on the brink of yet another split after senior party officials from Matabeleland — led by co-vice president Dr Thokozani Khupe — boycotted the party’s…

‘Align laws to fight child marriages’

Nyore Madzianike Manicaland Bureau Laws that deal with child marriages and the legal age of consent need to be urgently aligned to the Constitution, Mutare South legislator Cde Nyasha Chikwinya has…

Kwekwe constructs model bus terminus

Freedom Mupanedemo Midlands Bureau Kwekwe City Council, which was tasked by Government to construct a model bus terminus, is set to complete the second and last phase of construction within the…

Silobela, Zhombe storm victims get assistance

Michael Magoronga Midlands Correspondent Families whose homes were destroyed by hailstorm in Silobela and Zhombe last week started receiving assistance from well-wishers. The hailstorm destroyed 42 homes.

Proteas outplay India

CENTURION. — The Indian resistance, if you can call it that, barely lasted a session on the final day of the second Test cricket against South Africa at SuperSport Park…

Boost for Buhera health provision

Manicaland Bureau Access to primary healthcare is set to improve in Buhera after the Rural District Council resolved to complete all unfinished health facilities. Buhera RDC chief executive Ms Emily Chibvongodze…

These four factors will boost gold demand in 2018 — WGC

By Cecilia Jamasmie Gold demand is set to jump this year thanks to government policies targeted at transparency and economic growth, the World Gold Council said Tuesday in its annual outlook report.

Japan central bank to keep policy on hold, offer upbeat inflation view

TOKYO – Japan’s central bank is set to maintain upbeat price forecasts next week and paint a slightly better picture of the economy than it did three months ago, signaling…

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