adminUnderstanding the locust problem
Zimbabwean farmers were genuinely worried when swarms of desert locusts teared through large parts of East Africa a few weeks ago.
Thai soldier kills 26 people over debt
Jakrapanth Thomma (32), the Thai soldier who killed at least 26 people and injured 57 before being shot dead in a mall by commandos early yesterday, went on rampage because of a debt dispute, the kingdom’s premier, offering the first official speculation for the motive of an “unprecedented” shooting spree.
2 US servicemen shot dead in Afghanistan
Two US soldiers have been killed and six others wounded when an individual in an Afghan army uniform opened fire on them with a machine-gun in eastern Afghanistan, the US military said.
‘We want more gospel shows’
Local inter-denominational choral group Peace Gospel Singers (PGS) who rose to fame with hit song “Tinosimudza Maoko”, which featured South African based musician Takesure Zamar, have called for promoters to organise more gospel shows with a view to market upcoming musicians.
Graduates, baby boomers winners in Trump’s economy
US President, Donald Trump rolled out an eye-catching statistic in his State of the Union address last Tuesday: The wealth held by the poorest half of American households increased three times as fast as the wealth held by the “1 percent” since he became president.
Hong Kong Airlines to lay off 400 staff as virus hits city
Hong Kong Airlines said last Friday it has been forced to slash hundreds of jobs and ask remaining staff to take unpaid leave as the coronavirus outbreak compounds problems at the already-struggling firm.
Rousing homecoming for Miss Universe
Ten-year-old Sitasati Fakude had already waited hours to see her idol.
Ronaldo sets scoring record
Cristiano Ronaldo on Saturday became the first Juventus player to score in 10 successive Italian Serie A football games but the champions fell 2-1 at Hellas Verona to leave an opening to their title rivals.
Messi not suited for English Premiership
Former Barcelona and Arsenal star Emmanuel Petit believes Lionel Messi is not suited to the intensity of the English Premier League football.
RANL want a clean sport
THE Rainbow Amateur Netball League want to have a professional outlook to their game this season amid revelations they will carry out random doping tests to have a clean sport.