Sudan Army Suspends Participation In Jeddah Ceasefire Talks

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 …

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Ukraine Women Risk War To Get Their ‘Stolen’ Babies From Russia

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 …

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Fairclot Fails To Stop Augur Investments Again

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 …

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Zimbabweans To Vote On August 23

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 …

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Sia Reveals Autism Spectrum Diagnosis

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 …

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Govt Considers Bill To Professionalise Teachers

Cabinet has approved the principles of the Teaching Professional Council Bill aimed at arresting the decline in morale and behaviour standards in the practice of teaching and raising the dignity of the profession. Speaking after yesterday’s Cabinet meeting, Acting Minister of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister, Dr Jenfan Muswere, …

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Mthuli Ncube Declares War On Tense Currency Manipulators

Currency manipulators and economic saboteurs will always be lurking about looking for opportunities and loopholes to unjustly profiteer but authorities will also be always ready to institute measures to insulate the transacting public, Finance and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube said last night. He was speaking after yesterday’s Cabinet …

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National Migration Policy Gets Cabinet Nod

Cabinet has approved the National Migration Policy whose thrust will inform the number of Zimbabweans in the diaspora and their contributions to the country through remittances. The policy will also enable Government to effectively respond to diasporan distress calls in the face of xenophobic attacks among other challenges experienced in …

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