Uganda won’t renew Eskom’s hydropower licences next year

UGANDA said on Friday it would not renew South Africa power firm Eskom’s licences to run two hydropower stations when they expire in March next year, as part of plans…

Marriot demands respect for DeMbare founding fathers

Eddie Chikamhi Senior Sports Reporter CHAIRMAN of the Dynamos board Bernard Marriot-Lusengo says the founding fathers of the Glamour Boys are not given the credit they deserve for standing up during…

NRSE training camp kicks off

Grace Chingoma Senior Sports Reporter A TOTAL of 55 youthful women’s football players have assembled in Harare for the Northern Region School of Excellence training camp that begins today at Queen…

US denies Russian diplomats access to WW11 graves

In what is a record intransigence and breach of diplomacy, the US has denied Russian diplomats access to World War II graves.  The US’s hatred to Russia has reached unprecedented…

Captive in clay: Gems of Africa

The Herald, December 12, 1979  JACKIE Noakes describes her brand of art as an oil painting in the round.   Her ceramic sculptures feature a variety of facets from life:…

Congo seals Vodacom offices over tax dispute

DEMOCRATIC Republic of Congo authorities have sealed the offices and seized the accounts of the local branch of South Africa’s Vodacom over a tax dispute, the company said in a…

Global food prices to remain elevated

FOOD prices, which reached a record earlier this year, have increased food insecurity and raised social tensions. They have also strained the budgets of governments struggling with rising food import…

Is this the end of the road for Cristiano Ronaldo?

DOHA. — Cristiano Ronaldo’s FIFA World Cup dream is over, and probably for good — but is his whole career also reaching the end of the road? Relegated to the…

Vincent finds the going tough at Alfred Dunhill

Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Reporter ZIMBABWEAN professional golfer Scott Vincent made the cut at the Sunshine Tours’ Alfred Dunhill Championship but finished a distant 41st in a strong field at Leopard Creek…

87pc of Ugandans are unbanked: Survey

Kampala. —The National Labour Force Survey, 2021, which was done by the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS), indicates that only 9 percent of the population had a functional bank/minority depository…

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