Great Britain’s three-time Olympic swimming champion Adam Peaty says gold medals will not solve his problems. Peaty has previously spoken about periods of depression and problems with alcohol, and recently said he had been in a “self-destructive spiral”. He pulled out of April’s British Championships, citing mental health issues. “A …

Weekend’s displays by Zimbabwe football stars, which include Marvelous Nakamba playing a key role in inspiring Luton Town to the English Premiership, reminded the nation of the abundant talent hoisting the country’s flag. Nakamba wasn’t alone when Luton stepped up to collect the winners’ medal after winning the Championship playoff …

•Law punishes ‘aggravated homosexuality’ with death•Widespread condemnation from West•LGBTQ activists vow court challenge Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has signed one of the world’s toughest anti-LGBTQ laws, including the death penalty for “aggravated homosexuality”, drawing Western condemnations and risking sanctions from aid donors. Same-sex relations were already illegal in Uganda, as …

ZANU PF affiliate, Forever Associates Zimbabwe (Faz) has reportedly hijacked the voters roll inspection exercise by demanding proof of ruling party membership from those trying to check for their names. Faz is a registered private voluntary organisation which claims to champion “door-to-door intimate voter contact” but reports suggest that it …

President Mnangagwa has called on Zimbabweans to go and inspect the voters’ roll to ensure their details are correctly captured. The President said this yesterday after checking his details together with the First Lady, Amai Auxillia Mnangagwa, at Sherwood Primary School in Kwekwe and ahead of his expected proclamation of …

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has moved to re-assert his vice-like grip on Zimbabwe’s state security service, the Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO), which is critical to his power consolidation and retention bid. Autocratic leaders rely on the intelligence apparatus for regime and personal security, including coup-proofing. They often manage powerful, brutal and …

April, famously characterised as “the cruellest month” by distinguished poet and literary critic TS Eliot in his critically acclaimed essay “The Wasteland” — not because its first day celebrates fools but due to its sad northern hemispheric association with high suicide rates and severe depression — was this year a …

After a symphony of pleas for diversity over the years, Hollywood has started heeding the call. It’s already been manifested in numerous TV shows of late, including Shonda Rhimes’ hit Netflix series, “Bridgerton”, where, in season 2, she introduced the Sharma sisters, played by Simone Ashley (Kate) and Charithra Chandran …

The newly-crowned monarch, 74, allowed the Band of the Welsh Guards to perform the Queen of Rock ’n’ Roll’’s 1989 hit “The Best” during the changing of the guard in front of the royal residence in London on Friday, according to video footage shared by Forces News. They were joined …

Nigerian trumpeter, Nathaniel Bassey’s music hyped the Africa Day gospel concert at Celebration Centre in Borrowdale.‌ At the show dubbed “Fearless Praise”, the singer also exchanged valuable and life-changing notes with local artists. However, the main scare around the concert was centred on whether the star was going to jet …