‘Extortion racket’ schoolboy expelled

The Rhodesia Herald, January 18, 1972 London. – A “young bully” of 11 has been expelled from a secondary school here after an investigation into an extortion racket. The expulsion came…

Houghton backs his young guns

Eddie Chikamhi Senior Sports Reporter ZIMBABWE national cricket team coach Dave Houghton has backed the young guns in his team to rediscover their form as the Chevrons engage Ireland in…

TB response moves gear up

Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Senior Health Reporter Zimbabwe has moved to address the gaps that still exist in the country’s response to tuberculosis and to ensure that progress towards ending the epidemic…

Car dealer takes lease dispute to High Court

Nyore Madzianike Senior Court Reporter A  BUSINESSMAN has approached the High Court seeking a reversal of the decision by Kwekwe Town Clerk Lucia Mkandhla to terminate a lease agreement for…

Burns victim gets US$15 000 compensation

Chief Court Reporter ZESA Holdings will fork out US$15 000 as compensation for damages to a teenager who suffered severe burns after accidentally stepping on uninsulated electricity cables owing to…

CAPS skipper pledges stability

Grace Chingoma Senior Sports Reporter CAPS United skipper Tonderai Mateyaunga believes the players should use to their advantage the early preparations and stability at the club to make it count…

Messi greater than Maradona, says Scaloni

BUENOS AIRES. — Lionel Messi has surpassed Diego Maradona as the greatest player of all time, Argentina’s FIFA World Cup winning coach Lionel Scaloni has said. “If I have to…

Confronting Fragmentation Where It Matters Most: Trade, Debt, and Climate Action

IMF News By Kristalina Georgieva As policymakers and business leaders gather at the World Economic Forum in Davos, they are facing a Gordian knot of challenges . From the global…

China’s population declines in 2022

BEIJING — China’s population declined in 2022, the National Bureau of Statistics said yesterday. The drop was the first since the early 1960s, according to Yi Fuxian, a critic of…

American schooling is broken as six-year-old shoots teacher

Christina Wyman When I heard that a six-year-old child in Newport News, Virginia, brought a gun from home into his school and then shot his first-grade teacher in the middle…

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