Kenya electricity imports half due to drought
Kenya is importing just half of the contracted electricity capacity from Ethiopia due to a biting drought that has reduced dam water levels in the Horn of Africa country. Energy…
Botswana plans to increase wildlife hunting quotas
Botswana is planning to increase hunting quotas of elephants and other species to the maximum allowable for the benefit of communities during the 2024 hunting season, President Mokgweetsi Masisi has…
France now a threat to Africa’s peace, stability
Many people have been concentrating on the Russia special military operation in Ukraine and Israel’s cruel murder of Palestinians but unbeknown to them, France and United States of America have…
Concern on use of nuclear weapons by the Israeli regime in Gaza
BY: ABBAS NAVAZANI, AMBASSADOR OF THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN IN ZIMBABWE I wish to draw public opinion attention to a matter of utmost concern to use nuclear weapons by…
Climate change, a human rights issue
Sam Matema–Correspondent As we prepare and build towards the Conference of Parties (COP28) to be held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from November 30 to December 12, it is…
Maxwell takes Australia to improbable win
MUMBAI. — Glenn Maxwell fought through cramps to smash an unbeaten 201 off 128 balls, single-handedly guiding Australia to an improbable three-wicket win over Afghanistan in a World Cup cricket…
President Museveni hits back over expulsion
Uganda’s president has downplayed the US’ decision to expel the East African country from a major trade deal. Last week, Joe Biden announced Uganda and three other countries would be…
Chelsea punish Spurs meltdown
LONDON. — Chelsea may have kick-started their stuttering season with a 4-1 victory at Tottenham Hotspur but the return of the mercurial Mauricio Pochettino to his old club became something…
Samas to go ahead after RiSA, Africa Fest strike a deal
The SA Music Awards (Samas) have bounced back at the last minute, after the now-cancelled KwaZulu-Natal provincial government funding that amounted to a whopping R28m. Organisers of the Samas, Recording…
Shakib out of final World Cup game
Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan will miss his team’s final World Cup match after fracturing his finger during their win over Sri Lanka, the Bangladesh Cricket Board said yesterday, and…











