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What is Boxing Day and how did it get its name?

London – In Britain and other countries like Australia and Canada, the day after Christmas is a secular national holiday known as Boxing Day. Here’s a brief look at some theories about how the holiday got its name and how people celebrate
December 26, 2017

Google fined $2.7bn for breaching competition rules

The European Union has imposed a record €2.42bn ($2.72bn) fine on technology giant Google, for abusing its dominance as a search engine by giving illegal advantage to its own shopping service. “What Google has done is illegal under EU antitrust rules. It
June 27, 2017

1972 mine disaster victims remembered

Zimbabwe listed coal Miner Hwange Colliery Company Limited (HCCL) on Tuesday commemorated the 45th annual Kamandama disaster, amid assurance by the company’s board that safety and health were top of priority. In 1972, 427 mine works perished following a mine explosion that
June 7, 2017

Barber shop hadn’t opened since Manchester bombing

A barber shop in the Moss Side area of Manchester raided by police hasn’t opened since Monday night’s bombing according to neighbours. Sources say that an armed response unit arrived at the Fade Away shop in Princess Road in the early hours
May 26, 2017
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