Gvt to review producer prices

  Walter Nyamukondiwa Government is set to review the producer price of crops including cotton, wheat and maize this season to align them with the obtaining economic environment which has…

Ethiopia’s ex-deputy intelligence chief in arrested in graft, rights crackdown

ADDIS ABABA. – Ethiopia said on Thursday it had arrested the former deputy intelligence chief after Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s administration launched a crackdown this week on senior security officials suspected of human rights abuses and corruption.

Five Saudi officials face death penalty for Khashoggi murder

RIYADH. – Saudi Arabia’s Attorney General is seeking the death penalty for five people who have been charged with ordering and carrying out the murder of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi.

World Bank withdraws $300m Tanzania loan over pregnant schoolgirl ban

DAR ES SALAAM. – The World Bank has withdrawn a $300m (£232m) loan to Tanzania, amid concerns about the nation’s policy of expelling pregnant girls from school.

Leaders should invest in quality youth-friendly sexual reproductive health services

YOUNG family planning advocates from around the world have called on global leaders to invest in quality, youth-friendly sexual and reproductive health services.

Wine tourism gathers momentum in Zim

WITH international tourist arrivals growing by an unprecedented seven percent in 2017 to reach a total of 1,322 million, according to the latest UNWTO World Tourism Barometer, tourism remains the best bet for many nations, especially in developing parts of the world, to jumpstart economies.

Theresa May on the brink

Prime Minister Theresa May is fighting for her political life as a growing revolt from within her own party threatens to derail her Brexit plans and force the U.K. out…

SA plods ahead with land reform

South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) is forging ahead with plans to amend the constitution to make it easier to seize land without paying for it, overriding complaints from…

A multi-purpose solution to domestic cooking

As the conversation for sustainable energy alternatives continues to progress globally, there have been calls for home grown solutions.

JUST IN: Zim duo in women’s global cricket development side

Mehluli Sibanda, Senior Sports Reporter TWO members of the Zimbabwean national women’s cricket team, Chipo Tiripano and Modester Mupachikwa have been chosen into the Women’s Global Development Squad that will…

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