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China’s foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first four months of 2023 reached 499,46 billion yuan (US$71,34 billion), up 2,2 percent year-on-year, data from China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) showed…
Zambia in maiden Women’s World Cup appearance
LUSAKA. — Zambia are making their first appearance at the Women’s World Cup this year and while coach Bruce Mwape knows their opponents will be much more experienced he does not view the African side as underdogs.
SA circles back to shale gas as power crisis drags
South Africa will auction at least 10 new onshore blocks for shale gas exploration in the environmentally sensitive Karoo region, a government official told Reuters, as the country eyes alternative…
Union’s US$14m back pay award nullified
Associated Mine Workers Union of Zimbabwe (AMWUZ) has seen the High Court nullify a US$14 million-arbitral award in its favour against Mazowe Mine over back pay for employees, because a union cannot represent workers in arbitration proceedings, the workers having to be involved themselves.
ARDA transformation excites Rwanda
Following the successful implementation of various programmes in Zimbabwe’s agricultural sector, Rwanda has expressed interest in learning from practical steps taken by the country to revolutionise its agriculture.
Africa Data Centres announces construction of new facility in Accra
Herald Correspondent Accra, Ghana. – Africa Data Centres, the largest network of interconnected, carrier-and cloud-neutral data centre facilities on the continent, will shortly start construction on its newly acquired land in…
Global health leaders converge for WHA76
Mukudzei Chingwere in Geneva, Switzerland Vice President and Minister of Health and Child Care Dr Constantino Chiwenga is today expected to arrive here and join other world health leaders for…
Charumbira calls for end to rhetoric on climate change
George Maponga in Midrand, South Africa The Pan African Parliament (PAP) president Chief Fortune Charumbira has issued a wake-up call to Africa on climate change saying the continent’s leaders should…
Liquid Dataport launches the first terrestrial data superhighway connecting Mombasa to Johannesburg
Herald Correspondent Liquid Dataport, a business of Cassava Technologies, a pan-African technology group, has announced it has launched the first terrestrial fibre connecting Mombasa to Johannesburg. This new route, including…
Marry Mubaiwa’s attempted murder trial postponed
Yeukai Karengezeka Court Correspondent Marry Mubaiwa’s trial on charges of attempting to kill Vice President Constantino Chiwenga by unplugging the hospital life support system and attempting to sneak him out…