Congolese warlord loses bid against $1m damages award
War crimes judges on Thursday upheld an order that a former Congolese militia leader must pay $1m in damages to his victims, after his forces rampaged through a village in 2003.
Nigeria plane makes emergency landing in Ghana: airline
A Nigerian plane made an emergency landing in Ghana after smoke was detected in the cabin, officials said yesterday, in the latest incident to hit domestic and foreign airline operators.
Henna becomes sought after art
Mehndi or Henna is an ancient Indian art form where creative designs are drawn on the body as a form of expression and the brand, Sam Green by Sammy, is slowly becoming the most sought after when it comes to that body art.
Chevrons target third win
A THRILLING two-run victory over Afghanistan has set Zimbabwe on course for a spot in the ICC Cricket World Cup for the 10th time in a row, and when they take on Hong Kong today, they will want to get themselves more points to be in a stronger position in the Super Sixes.
Zvaraya contests HBA secretary-general’s post
VETERAN basketball administrator Tapiwa Zvaraya, who has thrown his name in the hat for today’s Harare Basketball Association secretary-general post elections, believes he has a lot to offer to the sport if given the opportunity.
Zim to benefit from R4,8m project
Zimbabwe is set to benefit from a R4,8 million funding from Southern Africa Network for Bio-sciences (SANBio) for use in developing leadership, technological and business skills in female-owned bio-businesses in 13 Sadc countries.
Wenger’s Houdini Act
Devastated, dazed and confused. Not the crushed AC Milan players – the bewildered Arsenal fans who won’t know whether to laugh or cry.
Tiger feeling revved up
Tiger Woods admits the juices are flowing and he’s once again feeling that old competitive drive.
Gayle effect could bring crowds
CHRIS GAYLE and his Windies take on Ireland in what should be a tight ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier at Harare Sports Club today that should attract quite a big crowd because of the master batsman’s appeal.
Are religious people happier than non-religious people?
What makes people happy? This question can be difficult to answer. Happiness has been discussed throughout history. Philosophers, thinkers and activists, such as Aristippus, Aristotle, Zhuangzi, Jean Jacques Rousseau, Jeremy Benthan and Bertrand Russell, have considered happiness and life satisfaction to be one of the highest goals of human motivation.




