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'Britain will not pay slave trade reparations'
Britain will not raise the issue of reparations for transatlantic slavery at a meeting of Commonwealth nations this week, according to a Reuters report on Monday.The Commonwealth Heads of Gove...Published: 22 Oct 2024 at 10:51hrs | 659 | by Staff reporter
Gems face English test
THE Zimbabwe senior national netball team will today get an idea of their state of preparedness for the 2023 World Cup when they face England in a friendly game in Cape Town, South Africa.This...Published: 23 Jul 2023 at 08:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zesa infrastructure vandalism miffs Mnangagwa
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has expressed alarm over the theft and vandalism of the country's electrical infrastructure and has urged academic institutions to find a solution to the problem."...Published: 24 Mar 2023 at 06:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa to address top energy conference
President Emmerson Mnangagwa will address the fourth edition of the International Renewable Energy Conference and Expo 2023 in Victoria Falls on Friday as the platform continues to grow in leaps and b...Published: 19 Mar 2023 at 07:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Does Zimbabwe need the Commonwealth?
ZIMBABWE joined the Commonwealth in 1980 after gaining independence from Britain - in what appeared to be a major victory for the Commonwealth. Twenty-three years down the road, Zimbabwe quit the Comm...Published: 25 Nov 2022 at 05:11hrs | 2 | by Vusi Nyamazana
Jamaica still colonised by UK
Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness told Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate on Wednesday his country wants to be "independent" and address "unresolved" issues, a day after protesters called...Published: 25 Mar 2022 at 05:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Barbados says bye bye to Queen Elizabeth
In November 2021 Barbados will become a Republic, severing its colonial ties with the British monarchy. The first president of the new Republic of Barbados will be 72 year old Sandra Mason. This comes...Published: 05 Oct 2021 at 14:40hrs | 4 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Passion Java endorses Mnangagwa's 2023 re-election bid
CONTROVERSIAL celebrity prophet, Passion Java has endorsed Emmerson Mnangagwa's presidential re-election bid in the 2023 campaign.Zanu-PF has already confirmed Mnangagwa as their presidential ...Published: 24 May 2021 at 18:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Gems thrash Barbados
GOAL-SHOOTER Pauline Jani shot 51 of 53 to power the Zimbabwe Gems to another victory over a side ranked above them on the globe as their fairy-tale Vitality Netball World Cup continued here last nigh...Published: 17 Jul 2019 at 07:43hrs | | by STaff reporter
Another resounding victory for Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe's senior netball team the Gems, took no time in writing their wrongs at the M&S Bank Arena yesterday evening in Liverpool England, where they are contending for the world cup.Mond...Published: 17 Jul 2019 at 07:11hrs | 1 | by Daniel Itai
Zimbabwe Gems suffer second defeat
THE Zimbabwe senior national netball team suffered their second defeat on Monday when they went down 36-79 to New Zealand in their first game of the Preliminaries Stage Two at the M&S Bank Arena....Published: 15 Jul 2019 at 13:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's Gems take on New Zealand
Zimbabwe's Gems are this morning set to face New Zealand in their first game in the Preliminaries Stage two.The match starts at 10am Zimbabwe time. With the top three teams from the four...Published: 15 Jul 2019 at 08:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
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' individuals.This is according to EU justi...Published: 17 Oct 2018 at 10:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
No easy road, says Mnangagwa
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa says recalibrating an "entrenched political system to a new administration" takes time as the nation needs a shared vision and consensus on how to move forward.In ...Published: 17 Jun 2018 at 10:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
46 countries to observe Zimbabwe elections
Government has approved a list of 46 countries, 15 regional and continental bodies to observe general elections set for July this year as President Mnangagwa's administration makes good its pledge for...Published: 10 Apr 2018 at 06:48hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
List of observers that Mnangagwa will invite
A list of observers that Govt will invite for 2018 elections. It includes 46 countries; the EU, US and Commonwealth. Also on the proposed list is US Senator Flake, one of the 'ZDERA' Senators ...Published: 09 Apr 2018 at 18:10hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe steps up preparations for World Cup
PREPARATIONS for the 2017 Under-21 Netball World Youth Cup to be held in Botswana from July 8-16 have stepped up a gear with national team players being attached to various institutions around the cou...Published: 04 Feb 2017 at 11:23hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Legal age of marriage around the world
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BCCI pulls the plug on Zimbabwe tour due to broadcast issues
New Delhi: Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday called off India's proposed tour to Zimbabwe.According to Zee Media sources, the Indian board has opted out of the tour due to...Published: 22 Jun 2015 at 14:29hrs | | by Sports reporter
UK: Nursing scholarship for international students, Zimbabwe included
University of Glasgow in Scotland is offering Nursing scholarship for international students to study for the Bachelor of Nursing degree. Description: ...Published: 10 Apr 2014 at 08:09hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
MTN's expensive Zimbabwe call rates standardised
MTN South Africa has standardised its "expensive Zimbabwe call rates" effective 1 March 2014.It will cost MTN subscribers R5.49 to call Zimbabwe.MTN's new international call rates are...Published: 05 Mar 2014 at 12:34hrs | 1 | by Business reporter
Cristiano Ronaldo wins Fifa Ballon d'Or for the 2nd time
Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo, 28, has beaten Barcelona's Lionel Messi and Franck Ribery of Bayern Munich to win the 2013 Fifa Ballon d'Or for the second time after a stellar year. ...Published: 13 Jan 2014 at 18:36hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
GPB's International Collaboration with International SuperStar
GPB of Zimbabwe have scored an International Collaboration with International Super Star "Nadia Batson" of Trinadad and Tobago and Zimbabwe's best Female MC DJNaida on a Song Currently at No.2 on Star...Published: 12 Jul 2013 at 06:47hrs | 1 | by Innocent Makomichi
Zimbabwe whitewashed in ODI against Windies
West Indies easily won their third and final one-day international with Zimbabwe in Grenada today to complete a 3-0 series cleansweep.Darren Bravo stroked an unbeaten 72 from 103 deliveries t...Published: 27 Feb 2013 at 06:36hrs | | by Sports reporter
Global facts in figures
Rwanda has the most female MPs in the world, Canada has the most computers but Iceland has the most internet users...Published: 08 Sep 2012 at 22:16hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Black football player wins 'racism' case in UK
Black footballer, Mark McCammon, 33, has won a landmark case after an employment tribunal ruled he was racially victimised at his former club Gillingham FC . Former Barbados international play...Published: 30 Jul 2012 at 13:40hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Raunchy Lyrics Down To 'Lack Of Action' Says Rihanna
S&M singer Rihanna has revealed why her songs are so filthy, all about sex. The 24-year-old diva admitted she feels unsatisfied in the bedroom department, that's why she sings about romps to make...Published: 28 Apr 2012 at 16:55hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Pastor urges Rihanna to steer clear of Chris Brown
Rihanna has been urged to clean up her act -- by her former religious mentor.Fears have grown for the chart queen in recent months as she reunited with her abusive ex Chris Brown and boasted o...Published: 12 Mar 2012 at 11:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Rihanna's father has harsh words for her but praise for Chris Brown
Rihanna’s father spoke out in a puzzling interview in an upcoming issue of Heat magazine. Ronald Fenty, with whom the singer√ɬ¢√¢‚Äö¬¨√¢‚ÄÃ...Published: 09 Mar 2012 at 19:03hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwean athlete qualifies 0.21 minutes behind Usain Bolt
Zimbabwe's 100 metres athlete Ngonidzashe Makusha progress to the next round Athletics-World championships men's 100m after clocking an impressive 10.31 minutes for the men's 100 metres heats in Daeg...Published: 27 Aug 2011 at 15:12hrs | 2 | by Ndou Paul
FIFA World Cup Draw is taking place in Brazil today
The 2014 World Cup Preliminary Draw is taking place in Brazil today. The race to Brazil begins here as countries from Uefa, Concacaf, CAF, AFC and Oceania will learn their fate and prepare for a long,...Published: 30 Jul 2011 at 17:36hrs | | by Moyo Roy
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