Blatter defends ally Platini

Michel Platini “was worth his million” Swiss francs a year, former FIFA president Sepp Blatter insisted yesterday, telling a Swiss court he could not understand why the pair were answering fraud charges.

PRETTY SPECIAL: Jurgen Klopp gushed Darwin 'very good looking'

LISBON. — Darwin Nunez is not just a pretty face — and Jurgen Klopp knows it.

Dad extorts son-in-law

Lovemore Kadzura Rusape Correspondent A MAKONI man who grabbed his son-in-law’s grinding mill, eight beasts, bricks and other property before he could bury his daughter has been ordered by a…

Ramaphosa suspends public protector

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa yesterday suspended Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane from the office of the Public Protector.

South Africa’s inflation exceptionalism: Can it last?

South Africa is often seen as a high-beta play, be it regarding financial market risk aversion, or political uncertainty and corruption. Yet we have displayed remarkable exceptionalism over the past year, rarely featuring on the global political risk radar or suffering from capital flight. South Africa has, however, stood out on the inflation front.

Managing school-related stress

  Shelton Mwanyisa Emerging Issues in Education STUDENTS’ psychological well-being is an often ignored phenomenon of the learning process. Students under large amounts of stress can become tired, sick, and…

Church leader hit with 17-year jail for sex abuse offences

LOS ANGELES. — Naasón Joaquín García, the leader of the La Luz del Mundo megachurch, has been sentenced in a Los Angeles court to 16 years and eight months in prison.

My sister’s wedding ceremony

Chelsy Nyasha Saungweme WEDNESDAY, January 31, 2019 will remain etched in my mind as it was my sister Rumbidzai’s wedding day. Early in the morning, with the sun still behind…

Social media: The new slave master

  Simbarashe Musara Post Correspondent SOCIAL media has emerged as a communication medium and source of information in the 21st Century. Big corporations and small businesses have resorted to online…

Zim should benefit from its human capital investment

  Cletus Mushanawani News Editor OF late, private employment agents have been sprouting up across the country, with some of them allegedly duping prospective employees.   Some agencies are behind…

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