The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) has dismissed claims by the opposition that the voters’ roll has been manipulated against their favour as “mischievous and preposterous”. Zec said the voters’ roll inspection exercise which is currently ongoing had been instituted to clean as well as fix errors and irregularities which some …

Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) legislator Tendai Biti has warned the unconstitutional recruitment of agents from spooky Zanu PF aligned group, Forever Associates Zimbabwe (FAZ) to allegedly tamper with the country’s election process was fertile ground for a military coup. The politician, who is also CCC co-vice president, was speaking …

Warning follows open letter earlier this year that called for a six-month pause on AI development. Artificial intelligence poses a “risk of extinction” that calls for global action, leading computer scientists and technologists have warned. “Mitigating the risk of extinction from AI should be a global priority alongside other societal …

China accounts for half of global electric vehicle sales and is the site of Tesla’s first factory outside the United States. Tesla CEO Elon Musk has met top ministers in China to discuss the development of electric and “intelligent networked” vehicles as well as the expansion of the carmaker’s operations …

Sudan’s army has suspended its participation in talks over a ceasefire and humanitarian access, raising fears of renewed fighting that has displaced hundreds of thousands of people. The talks with the rival paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) began in the Saudi Arabian port city of Jeddah in early May and …

Image caption, Tetyana Kraynyuk’s son Sasha was one of 13 children taken by Russian troops from his special educational needs school last September When 15-year-old Sasha Kraynyuk studied the photograph handed to him by Ukrainian investigators, he recognised the boy dressed in Russian military uniform immediately. The teenager sitting at …

Augur Investments has won a bid to develop and sell residential stands on a large portion of a Pomona stand that had been attached to offset a debt it allegedly owed Fairclot Investments. This follows the removal of an application made by Fairclot Investments to stop all the processes from …

Uganda’s harsh anti-gay law threatens trade deals, investment, health funding and US travel for anyone involved in serious human rights abuses or corruption, the US President says. US President Joe Biden threatened trade and travel sanctions on Uganda on Monday after the government signed one of the world’s toughest anti-LGBTQ …

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has finally proclaimed the long-awaited date when the country’s harmonised elections will take place. According to Proclamation 4 of 2023 which has been gazetted, the fixed date for this year’s elections is August 23 while October 2, 2023 has been set as the date for a run-off …

The “Chandelier” singer revealed her autism spectrum diagnosis on a recent episode of Rob Has a Podcast. “I’m on the spectrum and I’m in recovery. There’s a lot of things,” Sia told Survivor contestant Carolyn Wiger during the podcast. “Being in recovery and also knowing about which neuroatypicality you may …