Looking back, let’s turn 2024 challenges into opportunities

Eddie Cross Correspondent This year has just vanished. However, we can look back with considerable satisfaction. Nothing dramatic, just that we have been at peace, there has been no violence…

Chevrons up preps for Sri Lanka

Eddie Chikamhi Senior Sports Reporter ALL-ROUNDER Sikandar Raza led the way as Zimbabwe Cricket upped their preparations for the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka yesterday with the first Pro50regional match…

WILD YEAR FOR ONANA

17 December 2022: André Onana retires from international football after a disagreement with Cameroon coach Rigobert Song. 17 September 2023: André Onana announces he will return to international football. 17…

Aiteo acquires stake in Moza gas block

Africa’s largest oil independent, Aiteo, has marked a significant expansion in its global energy portfolio by acquiring a major stake in the Mazenga gas block, the largest onshore gas reserve…

Nigeria fines BAT US$110m

The Federal Competition & Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has directed British American Tobacco (BAT) and affiliated companies to settle a US$110 million fine as part of the resolution for alleged…

2023 marked by achievements, avoidable suffering — WHO

Correspondent The past year saw significant milestones and challenges in global public health but also immense and avoidable suffering, the director-general of the World Health Organisation (WHO) says. WHO chief…

Swiatek ready for dominant 2024

Iga Swiatek said yesterday she had learned a lot about herself this year and hopes to continue the form which returned her to the world No 1 ranking in a…

Reasons countries want to ditch US dollar

The dollar has been the world’s reserve currency since World War II, but a combination of political and economic reasons is slowly chipping away at its supremacy. Nearly 60 percent…

Witches to unmask Yorkshire Ripper’s identity soon

The Herald, December 29, 1980 WHITE witch Elizabeth St George believes she and other British occultist have at last got a “fix” on the Yorkshire Ripper and that his identity…