Late matches not healthy: Swiatek, Gauff

PARIS. — Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff stressed the need to start matches earlier at Grand Slams after defending champion Novak Djokovic came through a marathon third-round clash that ended…

Crypto ‘re-staking’ platforms boom as traders chase bigger returns

More than US$18 billion worth of cryptocurrency has moved into a new type of platform that offers investors rewards in exchange for locking up their tokens, in a complex scheme…

World Bank approves US$1,2bn Kenya credit

The World Bank approved US$1,2 billion in funding for Kenya to support the East African nation’s economic growth amid external shocks. The development policy-operation loan, or DPO, will boost foreign-exchange…

The self-defeating myth of ‘overcapacity’

Xin Ping Correspondent As my social media feeds and web browsers are flooded with the word “overcapacity” lately, I cannot stop wondering why this old economic term is suddenly turning…

Ancelotti’s Real stick to script for more European glory

LONDON. — It is a common refrain that the most-decorated coaches are also the luckiest ones and while Carlo Ancelotti might not agree, fate smiled on him again as Real…

ExxonMobil downsizes Nigerian operations

The oil giant is vacating its expansive offices in Lagos, as the 33-year-old lease expires on Friday, according to three company insiders who spoke to Reuters. This move is part…

ANC wins 159 of 400 seats in South Africa’s National Assembly

The African National Congress (ANC) has won 159 of 400 seats in South Africa’s National Assembly, the country’s electoral commission said. In the previous Parliament, ANC had 230 seats. President…

MacDee mourns father

Latwell Nyangu Veteran music producer Macdonald ‘Macdee’ Chidavaenzi is mourning his father whom he described as a best friend and a motivator of his music.

Division One action takes centre stage

Innocent Kurira, [email protected] FOOTBALL fans will not be short of any entertainment this afternoon as a host of Zifa Southern Region Division One fixtures are lined up for today. The…

Novak Djokovic battles past Lorenzo Musetti in 3am finish at French Open

Novak Djokovic endured the latest finish in French Open history against Lorenzo Musetti to reach the fourth round at Roland Garros. The world number one and defending champion’s match was…

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