City unfazed by fixture pile-up

LONDON. — Manchester City’s players do not appear to share manager Pep Guardiola’s concern about a congested fixture list as they prepare to host Burnley in the third round of…

Tiger to play at Torrey Pines

LOS ANGELES. — Former world number one golfer Tiger Woods announced on Thursday he will play his first US PGA Tour event of 2018 in three weeks at Torrey Pines…

Meet the man with unique calling

Sheillah Mapani Features Writer Forty-three-year-old Chawatama Marimo has been a mediator between snakes and humans for more than half his life. A man who understands both species, he continuously fosters harmony in…

From flop to African king

ACCRA. — It took Liverpool and Egypt star Mohamed Salah just three years to transform from a Chelsea reject to being crowned African Player of the Year in Ghana on…

New curriculum needs support

Melissa Makoto and Ropafadzo Ndangariro Stakeholders in the education sector say there is need to train teachers, including reviewing tasks and projects that have to be undertaken by students, if…

Wenger gets touchline ban, 40 000 fine

LONDON. — Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has been given a three-match touchline ban and fined £40 000 for his behaviour in the referee’s changing room after the game against West…

City workers rap Manyenyeni

Innocent Ruwende and Virginia Kashiri Harare City Council workers have accused Mayor Bernard Manyenyeni of being “hypocritical” over the contentious subject of the local authority’s salary structure since he has…

‘Polytechnics critical to economy’

Nyemudzai Kakore Herald Correspondent Government will not transform polytechnics into degree-offering institutions as they should not shift from their mandate of offering skilled personnel for industry. It is believed that most polytechnics…

Smith, Khawaja frustrate England

SYDNEY. — Australia captain Steve Smith continued to be England’s Ashes nemesis yesterday as he passed 6 000 Test cricket runs in an unbeaten knock of 44 to help his…

Serena out of Aussie Open

MELBOURNE. — Defending champion Serena Williams pulled out of the Australian Open tennis tournament yesterday, saying she was “super close”, but still not at the level she needs to be…

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