Family of kidnapped Africa’s youngest billionaire offer $444 000 reward
The family of Africa’s youngest billionaire, Mohammed Dewji, who was kidnapped in Tanzania last week, has reportedly offered a reward for information leading to his rescue.
Young BMX rider for World Champs
Zimbabwe’s motocross rider Jayden Muzinda is expected to make his debut as a world renowned rider when he takes part in the Bicycle Motorcross (BMX) World Championships to be held in Belgium next year.
Gandhi statue sparks controversy in Malawi
Over 3 000 people have signed a petition opposing a planned statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Malawi’s commercial capital Blantyre, saying the Indian independence hero had done nothing for the southern African country.
Saudi Arabia vows retaliation if punished over missing critic
Saudi Arabia warned it would retaliate against any sanctions imposed on the oil-rich kingdom over the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, as more Western companies distanced themselves from the Gulf State.
Asian-Americans rally in support of lawsuit over discriminatory Harvard admissions
Hundreds of Asian Americans on Sunday afternoon held demonstrations in central Boston to show support for a lawsuit accusing Harvard University of discriminating against Asian American applicants by using “de facto racial quotas, racial stereotypes and higher standards.”
ICC charges Jayasuriya
Dashing former Sri Lankan batsman and ex-chief selector Sanath Jayasuriya has been charged for not co-operating with a match-fixing probe and concealing information, the International Cricket Council said yesterday.
Chinese company opens Israel’s first robotic parking lot
The first robotic parking facility in Israel, built by a Chinese company, was inaugurated on Sunday at the train station in the city of Kfar-Saba.
WHO emergency committee to meet on Congo’s Ebola outbreak
The World Health Organisation (WHO) will convene an emergency committee on Wednesday to decide whether Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola outbreak constitutes a public health emergency of international concern, the global health body said on Monday.
VTC for Mhangura
Conrad Mupesa in Mhangura Government will soon open a vocational training centre in Mhangura that would benefit youths in the district, Makonde Rural District Council chairperson Cde Simbarashe Ziyambi has…
JUST IN: ZBC sues Tazzen Mandizvidza for $1m
ZBC head of news and current affairs Tazzen Mandizvidza has been slapped with a $1 million lawsuit over financial irregularities that plunged the State broadcaster into massive losses.


