China-Africa cooperation a template for Global South development
China-Africa cooperation, featuring a win-win partnership, has set an example for advancing collaboration across the Global South, an official with the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC), the national broadcaster, has said.
Fuel switches blamed for Air India crash
NEW DELHI. – Fuel control switches for the engines of an Air India flight that crashed last month were moved from the “run” to the “cutoff” position moments before impact, starving both engines of fuel, a preliminary investigation report said on Saturday.
DPRK, Russia vow to boost ties
PYONGYANG. — The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) and Russia on Saturday reaffirmed their will to develop bilateral ties into “eternal strategic relations” and pledged to lend firm support to each other.
Iran willing to resume nuclear talks
TEHRAN. — Iran’s foreign minister said on Saturday that his country would accept a resumption of nuclear talks with the US if there were assurances of no more attacks against it, state media reported.
Trump’s EU tariff threat sparks outrage
BRUSSELS. — US President Donald Trump’s surprise announcement of sweeping 30 percent tariffs on European Union (EU) exports on Saturday has provoked a fierce backlash across the bloc, with officials and industry leaders demanding a strong and united response amid continued trade talks.
30% on South African imports: Ramaphosa hits back at new Trump tariffs
A “unilateral imposition of a 30% trade tariff against South Africa.” South African president Cyril Ramaphosa has pushed back against the latest wave of trade tariffs from the Trump administration…
BRICS leaders move to expand Global South cooperation
RIO DE JANEIRO. — Leaders of countries gathering in the Brazilian capital this week for the 17th BRICS Summit, reiterated their commitments to reforming and improving global governance by expanding Global South cooperation.
10 killed in Kenyan protests
NAIROBI. — At least 10 people died from gunshot wounds while 29 others were injured in Kenya on Monday as security officers clashed with protesters in a fresh round of unrest across the country, a state-funded human rights body confirmed.
Egypt embraces yuan to attract investment
CAIRO. — Egypt is set to allow Chinese firms to register and operate using the Chinese currency, the yuan — an important step to facilitate investment and enhance economic relations between the two countries, according to Egyptian economic experts.
Namibia urged to cut power imports
WINDHOEK. —- Namibia must take bold, nationally coordinated steps toward building its own power generation infrastructure to reduce its long-standing dependence on electricity imports and ease rising energy costs, NamPower Managing Director Kahenge Haulofu said yesterday.











