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As the countdown to the Netball World Cup qualifiers begins, Gems coach Ropafadzo Mutsauki says they are ready for the competition that begins this weekend in Pretoria, South Africa. The African countries meet in Pretoria from August 20 to 27 for the qualifying event. South Africa are also the hosts …

Socialite Jackie Ngarande has started received professional mental health care following her recent suicide attempt live on her Facebook page. A week ago, Ngarande took to her Facebook page writing she was contemplating suicide after being in a what she described as a ‘toxic’ situation for over a year. The …

Zimbabwe and South Africa will work together to find a common solution on the Zimbabwe Exemption Permits (ZEP that are due to expire at the end of this year. This emerged yesterday during the mid-term review meeting of the third session of the Bi-National Commission (BNC) between Zimbabwe and South …

Preliminary results from Kenya’s presidential election showed a tight race between the two main candidates vying to replace President Uhuru Kenyatta, with citizens praying an announcement of a winner would not unleash violence as in years past. The Tuesday election is an important test for stability in East Africa’s biggest …

Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa has dismissed government’s 2022 Mid-Term budget statement as a blatant certification to citizen poverty adding the fiscal blueprint was reflective of barren leadership within the current Zanu PF led administration. Last Thursday, Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube issued his 2022 Mid-Term Review and …

SEVEN out of 10 employed people in Zimbabwe earned a monthly salary of ZW$20 000 in January this year, an income which was below the obtaining bread basket as urban poverty hits the southern African nation, a new report has shown. Despite projections of a boom, Zimbabwe’s floundering economy has …

President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s administration has intensified its clampdown on labour unions after Zimbabwe Professional Nurses Union (ZPNU) president Robert Chiduku was summoned to appear before a disciplinary hearing on August 5 for allegedly taking part in a strike in May. Civil servants, including nurses, have been pressing for United States …

GOVERNMENT has once again failed to meet its July deadline to pay the remaining half of the US$3.5 billion in compensation to former white farmers whose land was taken away and redistributed to blacks under the fast-track land reform programme. In July 2020, President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government announced that it had reached …

Brighton have rejected a £30m bid from Manchester City for left-back Marc Cucurella. The 24-year-old Spain international signed a five-year deal with the south coast side when he joined from La Liga club Getafe last summer. Brighton sold midfielder Yves Bissouma in a £30m deal last month and are under …

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has declared war on non-governmental organisations (NGOs), accusing them of being appendages of foreign powers and diplomats seeking to effect regime change. In his weekly column in The Sunday Mail, Mnangagwa attacked civil society organisations, while giving credence to crafting of the controversial Private Voluntary Organisations Amendment …