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Lottery culture in the UK and South Africa compared
If the rise of websites such as SuperLenny are anything to go by, lotteries are as popul...Published: 20 hrs ago | 190 | by Staff writer
What is the future of the Australian gambling market?
Australia is one of the leading countries, especially if we look at the gambling industry. Almost 80% of the Australian population is involved in one ...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 23:18hrs | 455 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Iran marks 41 years of Islamic Revolution victory
On February 11, Iran marked the day the monarchy was officially toppled 10 days after the triumphant return from exile of the revolution's leader, Aya...Published: 14 Feb 2020 at 05:56hrs | 72 | by Tafadzwa Mugwadi
US Ambassador to Botswana defends sanctions against Zimbabwe
THE United States Ambassador to Botswana Craig Lewis Cloud has defended sanctions against Zimbabwe saying they were targeted at officials abusing huma...Published: 28 Jan 2020 at 13:15hrs | 4358 | by Staff Reporter
Russian PM and government resign after Putin speech
MOSCOW - Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said on Wednesday that his government was resigning to give President Vladimir Putin room to carry out...Published: 15 Jan 2020 at 15:59hrs | 6246 | by Staff Reporter
BREAKING: UK snubs Zimbabwe on London investment conference
The United Kingdom did not invite Zimbabwe to the UK-Africa Investment Summit to be held in London on 20 January in what analysts say is a collapse of...Published: 14 Jan 2020 at 08:28hrs | 4608 | by Staff Reporter
Iran Guard leader threatens to 'set ablaze' US-backed places
Hossein Salami, leader of Iran's Revolutionary Guard made a pledge before a crowd in a central square in...Published: 07 Jan 2020 at 06:47hrs | 3479 | by Staff Reporter
'We will not become part of any efforts to light a fire' - Pakistan reacts to US, Iran conflict
Pakistan's foreign minister yesterday insisted that the country would not be dragged into any conflict between the US and Iran as he urged both sides ...Published: 06 Jan 2020 at 21:42hrs | 3370 | by News24
Kenya arrests three men for trying to breach British army camp
NAIROBI - Kenyan police arrested three men suspected of trying to break into a British army camp in Laikipia in central Kenya on the same day Islamist...Published: 06 Jan 2020 at 21:28hrs | 1610 | by Reuters
US kills top Iran general, the world reacts
The world has reacted with alarm yesterday after top Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani was killed in a US strike in Iraq, with leaders appealing for r...Published: 03 Jan 2020 at 23:25hrs | 5618 | by AP
10 endangered animals that are being saved by Zoos
In zoos all around the world, endangered species are being eased back from the brink of extinction. As the wildlife of earth continues to struggle mor...Published: 28 Nov 2019 at 06:54hrs | 1077 | by Staff writer
China tells Zimbabwe President to resign or retire
This article was first published on Spotlight Zimbabwe. PARIS/CAPE T...Published: 08 Nov 2019 at 07:41hrs | 81660 | by Itai Mushekwe/Mary-Kate Kahari
Russia's 'troll factory' is alive and well in Africa
(CNN) - In the runup to the 2020 election, the graduates of Russia's infamous "troll factory" are honing their fake-news skills. This time, they are d...Published: 03 Nov 2019 at 17:02hrs | 1496 | by Mary Ilyushina, CNN
5 Africans gear up for the Ballon d'Or
Kalidou Koulibaly, Mohammed Salah, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Riyad Mahrez and Sadio Mane have been shortlisted for the Ballon d'Or award scheduled fo...Published: 28 Oct 2019 at 07:47hrs | 1488 | by Daniel Itai
EU undermines Mnangagwa anti sanctions march
The European Union on Friday announced a US60 million additional aid facility to Zimbabwe coinciding with the country's anti sanctions march. ...Published: 25 Oct 2019 at 10:48hrs | 3546 | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa courts Russian investors
President Mnangagwa has implored Russian businesspeople to assist Zimbabwean companies decimated by illegal sanctions imposed on the country by the We...Published: 24 Oct 2019 at 09:08hrs | 3422 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe, Britain plot Brexit plan - Ambassador Robinson
Zimbabwe should expedite the ratification of its trade agreement with the United Kingdom (UK) to ensure the continuation of trade relations when Brita...Published: 24 Oct 2019 at 09:03hrs | 2399 | by Staff Reporter
All signs bad - ZimVigil Diary
A number of reports this week exposed the worsening situation in Zimbabwe, facing hunger and malnutrition, continued abuse of human rights and a contr...Published: 21 Oct 2019 at 10:33hrs | 2282 | by ZimVigil Diary
MDC Reading donate to local Charity, whilst ZANU PF starves Zimbabweans and puts High Duty rates on even family Food gifts
In the true spirit of Ubuntu, on Saturday 21st September 2019, the MDC Reading branch members showed that they care about others less fortunate than t...Published: 27 Sep 2019 at 11:44hrs | 1722 | by Thabo Makuyana
Foreign students to stay in UK for 2 years after finishing studies
International students will be allowed to stay in the UK for two years after graduation to find a job, under new proposals announced by the Home Offic...Published: 11 Sep 2019 at 12:50hrs | 2132 | by BBC
What follows the flight of Foreigners is the flight of money
Today, Africans from various Countries are holding a Protest outside the South African Consulate in London. It has now closed.With video...Published: 11 Sep 2019 at 11:24hrs | 2031 | by Thabo Makuyana
USA role in MDC demonstrations exposed
DETAILS of how the United States of America Ambassador to Zimbabwe Brian Nichols actively encouraged senior MDC officials to press on with Friday's de...Published: 18 Aug 2019 at 08:47hrs | 1539 | by Staff Reporter
ZHRO walk for freedom 2019
The ZHRO leadership has advised that the Walk for Freedom 2019 will take place on the 10th of August 2019. The walk will be from Brighton to Lon...Published: 30 Jul 2019 at 15:31hrs | 622 | by ZHRO Team
Mnangagwa congratulates Boris Johnson
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has congratulated Boris Johnson after he was elected as leader of the Conservative Party and Prime Minist...Published: 23 Jul 2019 at 17:46hrs | 3378 | by Staff Reporter
Boris Johnson to be UK's next Prime Minister, EU panics
Boris Johnson has been elected new Conservative leader in a ballot of party members and will become the next UK prime minister.He beat Jeremy ...Published: 23 Jul 2019 at 13:58hrs | 3576 | by BBC
China finds Chiwenga poison cure
PRETORIA - Vice President, Rtd General Constantino Chiwenga, is in China to receive an antidote for his poisoning from Chinese military doctors, as a ...Published: 23 Jul 2019 at 07:25hrs | 21976 | by Mary-Kate Kahari
America to deport immigrants on Sunday
America's media has reported that immigration officials will begin raiding and deporting illegal immigrants beginning this Sunday. The surpris...Published: 12 Jul 2019 at 13:59hrs | 4830 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Dinner gala to raise awareness of mental health and domestic violence to take place end of June
A dinner gala to raise awareness of mental health and support those affected by abuse is set to take place this month in Solihull, England. The inaugu...Published: 17 Jun 2019 at 08:59hrs | 262 | by Tidi Kwidini
Man jailed for marrying and indulging in sex with his daughter
A man has been jailed for indulging in sex with his wife - who is also his daughter.According to US media reports, Travis Fieldgrove freely ad...Published: 13 Jun 2019 at 18:22hrs | 5795 | by Staff Reporter
Man ordered to pay US$5 586 a day for maintenance
Business Insider has reported that the former King of Belgium 84-year-old King Albert II has been ordered to submit a DNA sample for paternity t...Published: 29 May 2019 at 14:27hrs | 2027 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Theresa May quits as UK prime minister
UK prime minister Theresa May has said she will quit as Conservative leader on 7 June, paving the way for a contest to decide a new prime minister....Published: 24 May 2019 at 10:44hrs | 3895 | by Staff Reporter
UK based Zim group raises money for Cyclone Idai through British Red Cross
Zimbabwe Leeds Community (ZLC) group have raised over £500 to help support communities in Zimbabwe after the tragic events of Cyclone Idai at the beg...Published: 20 May 2019 at 12:31hrs | 1043 | by Tidi Kwidini
US poll says NO to Botswana plans to hunt and cull elephants
As the Botswana government rumbles towards the lifting of the ban on hunting its famous wildlife, an authoritative poll in the United States, from whi...Published: 29 Mar 2019 at 08:58hrs | 1417 | by Don Pinnock
BREAKING: Trump extends sanctions against Zimbabwe
The White HouseOffice of the Press SecretaryFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 4, 2019NOTICECONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY...Published: 04 Mar 2019 at 19:04hrs | 16752 | by White House
May's Brexit deal rejected by 230 votes
British Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal has been rejected by 230 votes - the largest defeat for a sitting UK government in history, BBC repor...Published: 15 Jan 2019 at 20:03hrs | 1156 | by BBC
SA, UK nominations open as Zororo-Phumulani is named headline partner for ZAA South Africa
Zimbabwe Achievers International has announced that Financial Service Provider, Zororo-Phumulani (ZP) is the headline sponsor for the South African ed...Published: 11 Dec 2018 at 09:20hrs | 900 | by Tidi Kwidini
Back to back success for Zim Achievers Australia as 2018 winners are announced
The Australian edition of the Zimbabwe Achievers Awards (ZAA) rounded off the global campaign in style, at a gala dinner held in Melbourne.Gue...Published: 26 Nov 2018 at 23:12hrs | 835 | by Tidi Kwidini
Zimbabwean man fakes own death in UK
A South African woman pretended her Zimbabwean husband was dead to claim £400,000 on his life insurance, a UK court has heard....Published: 19 Nov 2018 at 21:16hrs | 8375 | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa honoured in Guinea
Guinea President Alpha Conde has awarded President Emmerson Mnangagwa with the Grand Cross Award which symbolises everlasting friendship and solidarit...Published: 07 Nov 2018 at 14:31hrs | 770 | by Staff Reporter
Political refugee Machaya claims ZANU PF wants to kill him
Shepherd Machaya - a second year Management of Information Technology and Information Systems student - at the Dublin City University (DCU) in Ireland...Published: 30 Oct 2018 at 16:15hrs | 2361 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Vuka Byo Vuka successfully brings UK community together for a memorable occasion
Community initiative, Vuka Bulawayo Vuka, held in Manchester over the weekend, wasn't your ordinary or typical community event. There was nothing supe...Published: 23 Oct 2018 at 07:14hrs | 1084 | by Tidi Kwidini
UK donates another 2.6 million US to the cholera fight
Since the start of the cholera outbreak in Harare at the beginning of September, the UK and its partners have been at the forefront supporting the eff...Published: 17 Oct 2018 at 15:08hrs | 945 | by Agencies
Europe to crack down on 'second passport schemes'
Europe's security is being put at risk by golden passport schemes that have allowed states to sell citizenship or residency to potentially 'dangerous'...Published: 17 Oct 2018 at 10:59hrs | 3250 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa, Putin set for key talks
President Emmerson Mnangagwa will meet Russia's President Vladmir Putin early next year, as he continues his engagement and re-engagement drive that i...Published: 14 Oct 2018 at 09:10hrs | 865 | by Staff Reporter
US pressures Zimbabwe govt to changes laws restricting media freedom and anti-govt protests
The United States is pressing Zimbabwe to change laws restricting media freedom and anti-government protests, the U.S.'s top diplomat for Africa told ...Published: 28 Sep 2018 at 08:24hrs | 2756 | by Sithabile Mafu
Dr Lance Mamobondiani to keynote at Zim Achievers USA this Saturday
Steward Bank CEO, Dr Lance Mambondiani has been announced as this year's keynote speaker at the USA edition of the Zimbabwe Achievers Awards (ZAA), ta...Published: 24 Sep 2018 at 13:22hrs | 1284 | by Agencies
Cabinet ministers to be sworn in on Monday
Cabinet ministers and their deputies appointed by President Mnangagwa yesterday will be sworn in on Monday. In a statement to the state media ...Published: 08 Sep 2018 at 06:42hrs | 395 | by Staff Reporter
US President threatens tariffs on all imports from China
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump threatened yesterday to slap tariffs on all of the Chinese goods imported into the United States, ramping up the a...Published: 08 Sep 2018 at 06:38hrs | 648 | by AFP
China To Africa: don't blame us for working with corrupt govts, you voted for them
Chinese officials have defended their government for working with corrupt African governments saying that China did not have a choice as it was not re...Published: 05 Sep 2018 at 22:04hrs | 2610 | by Sithabile Mafu
SA govt on Decision of the Zimbabwe Supreme Court regarding the outcome of elections
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - The South African Government has noted the decision of the Supreme Court of Zimbabwe, handed down today, 24 August 2018, ...Published: 28 Aug 2018 at 07:07hrs | 2732 | by APO
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