Correctional Queens to honour players

Sports Reporter ZIMBABWE Women’s Super League side Correctional Queens are set to honour their outstanding players at the club’s annual awards ceremony to be held at Harare Central Prison today. …

Africa challenged to unite against terrorism

Senior Reporter African countries must unite in the fight against terrorism as it is affecting development on the continent, Senate president Mabel Chinomona, who is also president of the African…

SA’s nuclear power targets 2 500 MW

ELectricity Minister, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has announced that South Africa will initiate a procurement process for an additional 2 500 megawatts (MW) of nuclear power to tackle blackouts that have crippled the nation.

Anthrax breaks out in five countries

Brazzaville. – Five countries in East and southern Africa are experiencing anthrax outbreaks, with more than 1100 suspected cases and 20 related deaths reported since the start of the year.…

SA mourns death of talented musician Zahara

Zahara’s family has shed some light on the singer’s last moments. Taking to her official Instagram account, they confirmed the 36-year-old had passed away on Monday “surrounded by family and…

Kenyan banks earmark US$6,5m for loan defaults

Kenyan banks are expected to spend Shs1 trillion (US$6,5 million) on loan default costs. High bank rates, increasing gasoline prices, and an upsurge in the cost of living are all predicted to lead to the prospective loan default.

New US$1bn plan for African vaccine manufacturing

Up to US$1 billion will be available to boost African vaccine manufacturing as part of a new scheme set up by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, the global health organisation said on Thursday.

UN warns of massive funding shortfall

GENEVA. – The United Nations has called for US$46 billion in funding for 2024 as it scrambles to get aid to millions hit by humanitarian crises around the globe. The…

Kenya to scrap visas for all visitors

NAIROBI. – Visitors to Kenya from across the world will no longer require a visa from January, President William Ruto said yesterday. MrRuto said his government had developed a digital…

Bangladesh-NZ Test pitch ‘unsatisfactory’

Cricket’s world governing body said yesterday that a review of last week’s second test between Bangladesh and New Zealand had found it found the pitch “unsatisfactory”.  Fifteen wickets fell on…

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