Nigerian govt reveals names of 110 girls kidnapped by Boko Haram
KANO. – The Nigerian government has released the names of the 110 missing girls, some as young as 11 years old, who have not been seen since a raid on their school in Dapchi last week.
US airstrike kills dozens in Syria
A US airstrike in Syria’s eastern Deir Ezzor Province killed at least 25 civilians on Monday, the majority of them women and children.
Youth League intensifies #EDHasMyVote campaign
The Zanu-PF Youth League in Mashonaland West is set to launch the #EDHasMyVote campaign at district level, an official has said.
People in African cities are taking charge of their water supplies
The world has made tremendous progress in bridging the gap between water supply and demand. But there’s a long way still to go. In a 2017 joint monitoring report UNICEF and the World Health Organisation noted that more than 844 million people – many of them in sub-Saharan Africa – still don’t have access to improved and safely managed drinking water sources.
China calls for direct dialogue between DPRK and US
BEIJING. — China said Tuesday that it hopes for direct dialogue between the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) and the United States, and hopes such dialogue will commence soon.
JUST IN: Zifa, Chiyangwa sued
ZIMBABWE Football Association (Zifa) and its president Dr Phillip Chiyangwa have been separately sued by a local security company for failure to pay for services totalling $54 000.
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- February 28, 2018
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Presidential amnesty on externalisation expires today
HARARE – The three-month moratorium extended to individuals and corporates to return money that they illegally siphoned out of the country ends this Wednesday with the public eagerly awaiting confirmation…
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- February 28, 2018
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TelOne to charge 3pc interest on overdue bills
HARARE – State owned fixed telecommunications services provider TelOne has said it has started charging an interest of 3 percent on all overdue accounts as it seeks to recover a…
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- February 28, 2018
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RBZ to ensure accessibility of $300m facilities
BH24 Reporter HARARE – The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) – which has set aside $300 million worth of facilities to ramp up exports – says it is keen to…
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- February 28, 2018
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Why the e-cigarette industry needs global regulations
By Tanusree Jain The e-cigarette industry has been increasingly viewed as one of the most disruptive changes in the tobacco market, with vapes now commonly perceived as an alternative to…