High turnout for Zambian polls

LUSAKA. – Zambians yesterday voted for a new leader, with long queues pointing to a high turnout in an election showdown between President Edgar Lungu and main opposition rival Hakainde…

Physician Okwanga dies

Sifelani Tsiko Dr Nelson Okwanga, a renowned specialist physician in Zimbabwe, died on Wednesday after battling Covid-19. He was 74. Christopher Kateera, a close relative, told The Herald yesterday that…

Jane Ngwenya: A rare breed

Dr Obadiah T. Moyo Correspondent The late Jane Lungile Ngwenya was a rare breed of a politician who rose from Mushaurwa Village, Chief Makumbe area in Buhera, to become one of…

Delta variant wreaks havoc in Nigeria, cases more than double

Nigeria is confronting a rise of new COVID-19 cases blamed on the delta variant first detected in the country in early July. The seven-day rolling average of daily new cases…

Remarkable success in health delivery system

Precious Manomano Herald Reporter THE Government has made various interventions in the health sector despite a constraining environment as a result of the sanctions which were imposed by the West. To…

WHO’S science in 5 on Covid-19: HIV, Covid-19

Vismita Gupta-Smith Hello and welcome to Science in 5. I am Vismita Gupta-Smith and these are WHO’s conversations in science. We are talking to Dr Meg Doherty today about Covid-19…

Midnight Express, the Last Man Standing

Robson Sharuko Senior Sports Editor HE is called the Midnight Express but Helman Mkhalele could also be dubbed ‘’The Last Man Standing.’’  The former Bafana Bafana star is set to return…

MTN, Sanlam in insurance joint venture

Two of the biggest operators on the continent, Sanlam and MTN, are forming ties to conquer Africa’s insurance market. The two companies announced yesterday that they are joining forces in…

FC Platinum to know their CL opponents today

Grace Chingoma Sports Reporter FC PLATINUM will today learn the identity of their opponents in the CAF Champions League. The preliminary round draw, for the 2021/2022 Champions League, is set to…

Lukaku happy to be back at the Bridge

LONDON. — Romelu Lukaku said he was extremely “happy and blessed to be back at this wonderful club,’’ after completing a £98 million deal to return to the English Premiership. …

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