SA’s Media24 halts job cuts, newspaper closures
In a stunning reversal, South African media group Media24 has halted plans to close several print titles and dismiss employees, pending regulatory approval for the planned sale of its distribution…
Alcaraz overpowers Djokovic
Carlos Alcaraz overpowered seven-time champion Novak Djokovic in straight sets to retain his Wimbledon title yesterday in a brutal statement that the new era of men’s tennis has arrived. The…
Traders head to Main Street as rate cut hopes boost small caps
Global stocks drifted on Friday, masking a strong rotation on Wall Street out of big tech stocks and into small companies expected to benefit from rate cuts, while strong signals…
UNITED WE STAND
JADON SANCHO is back training with Manchester United for the first time in 10 months. The winger and manager Erik ten Hag held positive talks this week – agreeing to…
Covid restrictions brought back at Tour de France
The Tour de France stepped up protective measures yesterday, to “limit health risks” in the face of a resurgence of Covid-19, which has affected several riders in recent days. Masks…
Paolini falls short, but can dare to dream big
LONDON. — If the power of a 1000-watt smile played a role in deciding Grand Slam titles then Italian Jasmine Paolini will surely manage to bag one before she hangs…
Mixed fortunes for insurance sector
Business Reporter The short-term insurance sector experienced mixed fortunes in the first quarter of 2024, according to the latest industry report from the regulatory authority. Overall, the sector remained profitable…
Fire destroys building, and property in Bindura
Fungai Lupande Mashonaland Central Bureau A fire destroyed a building in Bindura, reducing property worth thousands of dollars to ashes. The blaze started around 9 pm last night, shortly after…
FBI says Trump rally shooting was assassination attempt as agency names ‘subject involved’ in shooting
Law enforcement agents were investigating what they suspected was an attempt to assassinate Donald Trump after a man with a rifle fired shots at him during a campaign rally on…











