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Rwandan President Paul Kagame was sworn in for his fourth term as Rwanda’s head of state, marking the beginning of a new five-year term. The inauguration ceremony, held at Amahoro National Stadium, was attended by over 45,000 people, including African heads of state, government officials, and dignitaries from across the continent. The event was also […]
Former Confederation of African Football (CAF) President and FIFA President, Issa Hayatou, passed away in Paris on Thursday following a prolonged illness. Issa Hayatou was born on August 9, 1946, in Garoua, Cameroon. Sadly, he passed away just before his birthday. Hayatou was a multifaceted individual who left an indelible mark on African football. Beyond […]
A Zimbabwean woman based in the USA, Sherlyn Dzinzi Sims (33) was arrested and convicted on 7 August alongside her two accomplices, Bright Eigbedion and Presley Ihimekpen, for money laundering and fraud schemes of over $1.2 million they started in 2020. Their fraud scheme involved creating scam business email compromise schemes, registering sham businesses, opening […]
In a gesture of national pride, Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Eric Keabetswe Masisi has declared a half-day holiday for citizens to celebrate Letsile Tebogo’s groundbreaking victory at the Olympics. Tebogo, dubbed “Botswana’s sensation,” made history by winning the 200m men’s race in Paris yesterday, becoming the first Tswana athlete to achieve this feat. In a press […]
Tapiwanashe Makarawu and Makanakaishe Charamba put up a brave fight in the men’s 200m final at the Stade de France, finishing sixth and eighth respectively in the race. Both sprinters gave it their all, with Makarawu clocking 20.10 seconds and Charamba 20.53 seconds coming out sixth and eighth respectively. Despite not medaling, the two Zimbabwean […]
Yesterday the Republic of Zimbabwe took over the Chairship of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Standing Committee of Senior Officials from the Republic of Angola. This marks the beginning of the process for the official handover of the SADC Chairship from the Republic of Angola to the Republic of Zimbabwe during the 44th SADC […]
Manchester City have agreed to sell Argentine forward Julian Alvarez to Atletico Madrid for a fee that could rise to €95m, making him the club’s record sale. The 24-year-old, who joined City from River Plate for £14m just two seasons ago, is expected to sign personal terms with the Spanish club imminently. The transfer fee, […]
Several Western governments, including the United States, the United Kingdom and France, have called on their citizens to leave Lebanon immediately as tensions rise in the Middle East following the assassination of Hamas’s political chief Ismail Haniyeh, blamed by Iran on Israel and the US. Haniyeh’s killing in Tehran on Wednesday, hours after the Israeli […]
The SADC delegation that is attending the Industrialization week in Harare has toured the Dinson Iron and steel Company in Manhize. The Dinson Iron and Steel Company is scheduled to produce 600 000 tones of steel in the first phase which would rise to 1.2 million tonnes in the second phase. The output if the […]
The three Americans who were freed from Russia are reunited with their families after a historic prisoner swap between Russia and the United States Thursday. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris were the first to greet the three freed Americans when they landed on U.S. soil Thursday night. The historic prisoner swap with […]
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