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UK ranked second-most miserable country in the world
The UK has been named the second-most unhappy country in the world in a survey conducted by Sapien Labs, a neuroscience foundation. According to the survey, Britons' mental health has plunged since th...Published: 10 Mar 2024 at 19:18hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Iran waives visa requirements for Zimbabweans
Iranian Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Ezzatollah Zarghami has said the Iranian Cabinet has decided to unilaterally cancel visa requirements for visitors from India and severa...Published: 17 Dec 2023 at 09:46hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Russia's railway giant keen to expand footprint to Zimbabwe
TRANSMASHHOLDING, Russia's leading manufacturer of railway rolling stock and fifth biggest rail company in the world, is looking to expand its footprint in African countries including Zimbabwe in a wi...Published: 01 Aug 2023 at 06:27hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Dodgy company behind shady passports deal
LITHUANIAN company Garsu Pasaulis which was controversially awarded a contract to produce e-passports by the Zimbabwean government under a murky deal is a dodgy entity previously implicated in bribery...Published: 18 Dec 2021 at 10:55hrs | 71 | by Staff Reporter
Why your song does not get any airplay!
ONE of the worst nightmares that artistes endure in the music business is among the following; being booed and choking on stage, producing a poor track or even worse, submitting your song and then not...Published: 25 Sep 2021 at 06:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Govt snubs cheaper donor-funded jabs
IN an eyebrow-raising development, the Zimbabwean government, battling the Covid-19 pandemic, has been purchasing expensive Chinese vaccines while overlooking doses supplied at cheaper prices under th...Published: 10 Sep 2021 at 07:32hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
US reviews trade preferences eligibility for Zimbabwe
THE United States of America has announced that it will begin a Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) trade preferences eligibility review for Zimbabwe.Belo...Published: 02 Nov 2020 at 07:01hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe has 2nd highest inflation in the world'
The International Monetary Fund has ranked Zimbabwe as the second highest country with inflation in the world in 2019.Zimbabwe's currency the RTGS$ has been losing value and on Tuesday was tra...Published: 28 May 2019 at 11:03hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabweans ranked happier than Rwandans, Batswana and Malawians
The World Happiness Report has been released and Zimbabwe ranks close to the bottom ten, lower than neighbours Mozambique and Zambia. However, Zimbabweans have been ranked happier than Rwandans, Batsw...Published: 21 Mar 2019 at 11:14hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Mayhem over fuel price hikes
MOTORISTS, economists, opposition parties and the commuting public yesterday reacted angrily to President Emmerson Mnangagwa's move to hike fuel prices by 150%, which triggered a wave of price increas...Published: 14 Jan 2019 at 15:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
How powerful is the Zimbabwe passport?
There are few things more liberating than travel -- although some passports offer more freedom than others.A new report published October 9, 2018, reveals just how many borders some travel doc...Published: 16 Oct 2018 at 19:41hrs | 3 | by CNN
Zimbabwean nurse wins life-saving TB test research prize
A ZIMBABWEAN nurse, Chenai Mathabire, has been honoured by the International Aids Society Conference on HIV Science (IAS2017) for her research on the life-saving tuberculosis (TB) test kit.Mat...Published: 02 Aug 2017 at 07:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Manyuchi apologises for Singapore farce
CHARLES Manyuchi chose the eve of the super fight for the world heavyweight championship between Antony Joshua and Wladmir Klitschko, before a sell-out 90 000 crowd at Wembley tonight, to finally issu...Published: 29 Apr 2017 at 09:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Was Charles Manyuchi paid $200 000 to throw away fight ?
Charles Manyuchi's management is threatening to take legal action against anyone insinuating the Zimbabwean boxer fixed his bout against Qudratillo Abduqahorov of Uzbekistan in Singapore at the weeken...Published: 28 Mar 2017 at 10:25hrs | | by Staff Reporter
WATCH: Manyuchi clowns around, knocked out in round 1
Zimbabwean Boxer Charles Manyuchi was yesterday knocked out in the first round of his WBC Welterweight Silver title defence fight against Uzbekistan's Quadratillo Abduqaxorov in Singapore....Published: 26 Mar 2017 at 10:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Manyuchi, much ado about nothing
IN just two minutes, 52 seconds the much-hyped bout was over and Charles Manyuchi had relinquished the World Boxing Council silver welterweight title at the OCBC arena in Singapore yesterday....Published: 26 Mar 2017 at 09:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Manyuchi knocked out in round 1
Zimbabwean boxer Charles Manyuchi today (Saturday) surrendered his WBC Silver Welterweight title after losing to Qudratillo Abduqaxarov of Uzbekistan.Manyuchi's defeat came via a knockout ...Published: 25 Mar 2017 at 18:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Manny Pacquiao set for Manyuchi bout
ZIMBABWE boxing superstar Charles Manyuchi is set to have a rare opportunity to showcase his skills in front of global boxing icon Manny Pacquiao when he defends his World Boxing Council (WBC) wel...Published: 22 Jan 2017 at 12:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Unlamented dictator
The news leaked out quickly despite the security clampdown. It always does. After all, it was not unexpected. The old tyrant had been felled by a stroke: probably dead, but anyway finished. ...Published: 04 Sep 2016 at 14:53hrs | | by ZimVigil
Applications open for UNODA Women scholarship for peace
The Women Scholarship for Peace: Global South is an initiative coordinated by the UN Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) at Vienna within the so-called Disarmament and Non-proliferation Partnership...Published: 11 Aug 2016 at 09:59hrs | | by United Nations
Legal age of marriage around the world
Country Boys Girls Afghanistan 18 16 Albania 18 18 Algeria 19 19 Andorra** 14 14 Angola 16 15 Antigua and Barbuda 15 15 Argentina 18...Published: 26 Feb 2016 at 19:35hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
'Mugabe concerned about state of affairs'
PRESIDENT Mugabe is very much concerned about what is taking place throughout the country and it is his wish to know if Cabinet decisions are reaching the grassroots, Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko...Published: 11 Sep 2015 at 06:47hrs | | by Ngoni Dapira
BBC's world affairs editor regrets ban from Zimbabwe
YOU can't please everybody, especially if your job is to report on other people's countries. I've been banned from a range of places, from Iran (for me among the most charming countries on Earth) ...Published: 04 Jun 2015 at 14:01hrs | 2 | by The Telegraph
Zimbabwe: One of the most corrupt countries in the world
ZIMBABWE ranked 156 out of 175 highly corrupt countries in 2014 Global Corruption Perception Index released by Transparency International yesterday.The poor ranking also showed Zimbabwe was on...Published: 04 Dec 2014 at 09:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Scottish coach for Bosso
SCOTTISH football coach Desmond Donaldson Bulpin, 63, has emerged as the leading candidate to replace Kelvin Kaindu as Highlanders FC coach.Bosso yesterday said they were still screening the 11 applic...Published: 04 Dec 2014 at 08:21hrs | | by Lovemore Dube
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
Fifa Ballon d'Or LIVE! and its Messi again
It's one of the biggest days in the footballing calendar as we will find who is the world's best player and coach, and bulawayo24.com is here for every second of it....Published: 07 Jan 2013 at 18:22hrs | | by goal.com
Luke Masomere's Asiagate evidence: Ndakarohwa chi-Harare
THE report of a ZIFA probe into match fixing allegations against Zimbabwe national football team players, coaches and officials was released this week.Below is an extract from the report âˆ...Published: 13 Jul 2011 at 05:33hrs | | by .
Zimbabwe Tourism Authority set its eyes on Russian tourists
Zimbabwe has set its eyes on targeting the Russian market in an effort to boost tourism to the country.The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) says Russia has the potentia...Published: 03 Apr 2011 at 10:12hrs | | by Byo24News
Iran 1 Israel 0 in turmoil
The two regional powers most affected by the turmoil in the Middle East are going to be Iran and Israel. Life sometimes offers strange parallels. There is much in common between the two intractable...Published: 31 Jan 2011 at 14:33hrs | 1 | by M K Bhadrakumar
Rivaldo, Sao Paulo Deal concluded
Sao Paulo have signed former Barcelona playmaker Rivaldo on a one-year loan deal from Brazilian minnows Mogi Mirim.Rivaldo, 38, became Mogi Mirim's president after returning to Brazilian footb...Published: 23 Jan 2011 at 17:46hrs | | by Byo24NEWS Sports
It's time to focus on poor people - not poor countries
One little noticed story of 2010 was that five more developing countries officially lost their "poor" status.When the World Bank carried out its annual reclassification in July, Senegal, Tuva...Published: 10 Jan 2011 at 20:39hrs | | by Byo24NEWS
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