adminUSD’s dominance declines in Middle East
BERLIN. – Iraq has just banned US-dollar transactions, the Saudis and Emiratis plan to sell oil without it, and there are plans to establish a whole new currency to bypass it. To know why, first have a look at the war in Ukraine.
Sudan conflict displaces 1,3m people
CAIRO. — The fighting between Sudan’s military and a powerful paramilitary force has displaced more than 1.3 million people, the UN migration agency said yesterday.
Relief for Saul, Madinda . . . ZIFA hold CAF A refresher mop-up
AFTER encountering challenges upon his return to coach domestic football, former Warriors assistant coach Saul Chaminuka can now rest easy knowing he will be able to sit on the bench for the first time this weekend when Black Rhinos host reigning champions FC Platinum in a Castle Lager Premiership match at the National Sports Stadium.
Valencia fined, sanctioned over Vinicius racist abuse
MADRID. — Valencia have been sanctioned with a partial stadium closure for five matches following the racist abuse of Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr.
Organising committee prepares for Russia’s BRICS chairmanship
TV BRICS Media Network is starting its work in the organising committee responsible for preparing and ensuring Russia’s BRICS chairmanship in 2024.
Silo Food increases output
Silo Food Industry, a subsidiary of the Grain Marketing Board, will be processing and selling 24 600 tonnes a month, three times the present rate, with all 87 GMB depots joining the 14 shops to sell the products.
Judgement deferred for ex-Zinara boss
Judgment for former Zimbabwe National Road Administration (ZINARA) chief executive Frank Chitukutuku and ex-technical director Moses Juma, who allegedly awarded a tender irregularly for the rehabilitation of roads in three rural district councils to a local company, was yesterday deferred to May 30.
Mixed reactions over raised gate charges
INCREASE of gate charges for today’s flagship Castle Lager Premier Soccer League game between Highlanders and Dynamos at Barbourfields Stadium has divided fans, with some backing the move while others feel the fees are too high.
Forget the propaganda, Zimbabwe is rising!
As Zimbabweans brace for a general election later this year, there is overwhelming evidence even to the average pedestrian that the Second Republic under the stewardship of President Mnangagwa is at work and delivering.
Pan African approach needed in fighting climate change
Recent flooding that took place in Malawi, Nigeria, drought in Somalia and the severity of natural disasters that have been hitting Africa in the last few years confirm scientists’ worrying climatic projections across the globe.