adminProsecutors investigate alleged match-fixing at French Open
PARIS. — An investigation has begun into alleged match-fixing in a women’s doubles match at the French Open. The prosecutors’ office said the investigation into “fraud in an organised group”…
Looking Back: Parents advised on preventing teenage delinquency
The Rhodesia Herald, 2 November 1968 A FATHER’S love and discipline, a mother’s love and care and family cohesiveness were the five factors that prevented delinquency among teenagers, Professor RH…
Whither Africa’s economic rights?
Lovemore Chikova Development Dialogue The 71st anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China was marked last week, coming on the back of massive progress in all spheres…
Nomzamo Mbatha to host Miss SA 2020
JOHANNESBURG. — Actress and humanitarian Nomzamo Mbatha has been announced as the host for the Miss South Africa pageant 2020. Mbatha will be taking over from two-time host Bonang Matheba.…
China’s import expo preps in full swing
Shanghai. — Preparations for the third China International Import Expo (CIIE) are in full swing, as the world’s first import-themed national-level expo is only one month away. It has been…
Covid-19 vaccine by year end: WHO boss
GENEVA. — A vaccine against Covid-19 may be ready by year-end, the head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) said yesterday, without elaborating. WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus called for…
Pakistan coach clears air over team selection
LAHORE. — Pakistan head coach-cum-chief selector Misbahul Haq and bowling coach Waqar Younis have opened up about the squad selection process ahead of the series against Zimbabwe while talking to…
3 scientists share Nobel physics prize
STOCKHOLM. — Three scientists shared the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics for their discoveries about the black hole, one of the most exotic phenomena in the universe, the Royal Swedish…
Media Commission Bill being fine-tuned
Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter The clause in the Zimbabwe Media Commission Bill that deals with regulation of the media profession, a code of conduct and ethics, and other disciplinary issues,…
Magariro shifts focus to coaching
Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Reporter GEORGE Magariro, who spent more than two decades in the trenches of domestic football, is now slowly shifting his focus to coaching. He had planned to…