Di Maria out to prove doubters

PARIS. — Many Real Madrid fans were disappointed when the club sold Angel di Maria in 2014 and the Paris St Germain midfielder will be keen to remind them what…

Child marriages and the law

Child marriages are marriages that involve persons below the age of 18 years. These marriages can either be voluntary or involuntary. Child marriages can involve an adult and a child…

Boks opt for fast lane

LONDON. — Jannie du Plessis reckons South Africa must aim for the final straight when they race arch-rivals New Zealand in the Rugby World Cup semi-final this weekend rather than…

Short-term insurers record rise in business volume

Walter Muchinguri Assistant Business Editor Short-term insurers recorded a marginal 2,92 percent increase in the volume of business written during the half-year ended June 30, 2015 with total Gross Premium…

NGOs: Capitalism, imperialism and regime change

Stephanie McMillan and Vincent Kelley About 20 years ago, in a conversation with a Bangladeshi organiser, the topic of non-government organisations (NGOs), or non-profits, as they’re often called, came up. He…

Pocock fit to play

TEDDINGTON. — Australia No. 8 David Pocock should be fit to play in Sunday’s Rugby World Cup semi-final against Argentina, Wallabies coach Michael Cheika said yesterday.

Man Utd rekindle Moscow memories

MOSCOW. — Manchester United return to the scene of their 2008 Champions League soccer triumph looking for a second away win over CSKA Moscow in exactly six years tonight.

Flame Lily host DeMbare

Sports Reporter YOUTHFUL coach Takesure Chiragwi, who has been thrust into the hot seat at Flame Lily and will take charge of the club’s remaining five matches, believes the Premiership…

The US no longer controls outcomes of what it creates

Onyekachi Wambu Correspondent Although renowned for their actions across the world, the US and EU no longer control the outcomes of what they create. The unfolding refugee crisis in Europe…

Makadho: publisher’s fruitful journey

Beaven Tapureta Bookshelf Gweru, the capital of the Midlands Province, is a place that has become synonymous with writing and will soon be known for its publishing and literary criticism…

×
×