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Elon Musk toppled as world's richest man

Elon Musk has lost his title as the world's richest person to Larry Ellison, the co-founder of Oracle and an ally of US President Donald Trump.Ellison's wealth surged to US$393bn yesterday morning, surpassing Musk's US$385bn, according to …

Published: 11 Sep 2025 at 13:13hrs | 145 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe ranked the world's 5th unhappiest country in the world

Zimbabwe has been ranked in position 143 out of 147 nations according to the latest World Happiness Report.The World Happiness Report revealed the official ranking of the happiest to least countries globally, listing 147 nations in their r…

Published: 20 Mar 2025 at 18:20hrs | 1469 | by Staff reporter

'US not Prosecutor-General of the world'

THE United States of America is neither the Prosecutor-General, nor the Judiciary of the world, Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Dr Jenfan Muswere has said.Reacting to the peace-meal lifting of sanctions on Zimbabw…

Published: 09 Mar 2024 at 09:13hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe listed as world's second largest beef consumer

ZIMBABWE has been listed among the world's leading consumers of beef, coming second after Argentina.According to data released by Visual Capitalists on Most Consumed Meat in the World, Zimbabweans consumed an average of 42,3 kilogrammes of…

Published: 22 Jul 2023 at 16:39hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter

Embracing deglobalisation in a globalised world

"The more things change, the more they stay the same ..." is a commonly used quotation coined by the French writer Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr.The saying implies that even the most turbulent of changes do not alter reality at a deeper leve…

Published: 06 Jun 2023 at 06:50hrs | 2 | by Tapiwa Gomo

Masiyiwa named among only 17 black billionaires in the world

ACCORDING to Forbes, there are currently 2,640 billionaires in the world. They are collectively worth $12.2 trillion. The United States is the number one home of billionaires with 735 of them, followed by China's 495 billionaires and India…

Published: 05 Jun 2023 at 06:59hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwean artist Keith Zenda taking the world by storm

If you were to try locating Chirumanzu on a map of Zimbabwe, chances are you'd throw your hands up in the air, in frustration. It is a village in Gweru, the remote district that lies close to 270 km south west of the capital, Harare.This i…

Published: 14 May 2023 at 12:47hrs | 19 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwean mum and son 'proud' volunteers at FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

A mother and son from Zimbabwe are part of the 20,000-strong volunteer team at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022â„¢.Rufaro Makambira-Chindalo is supporting operations at the Main Media Centre, while her son Kundai is a spectator services volun…

Published: 07 Dec 2022 at 05:12hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter

Gems on brink of WC qualification

The Gems yesterday suffered their second consecutive defeat at the on going netball World Cup qualifiers but even after the heavy 62-41 loss Malawi alarm, bells were not tolling for the Zimbabwe senior netball team who are one match away f…

Published: 27 Aug 2022 at 06:04hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter

The world has lost patience with Zimbabwe's 'Crocodile'

A YEAR ago this week, Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa strained credulity when he declared in a Bloomberg TV interview, "We have rejoined the family of nations."The international community was already losing patience with his inabil…

Published: 07 Sep 2020 at 06:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

There is no autonomous or fair judiciary system in the world

I am not going to comment on the past election results case. But what I can say as a learned person in law, is that there is no justice system that is fair in this world. Even England and the USA who claim to be champions or custodians of …

Published: 14 Aug 2019 at 08:06hrs | 1 | by Njabulo

Matebeleland qualifies for the World Football Cup in 2020

After a remarkable CONIFA World Football Cup in London 2018 we are more than delighted to announce to our stakeholders all over the world that the Matebeleland Football Team will return to the global stage in 2020 with dates to be verified…

Published: 19 Jun 2019 at 21:44hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa has the world at his feet

There were some heart-warming pictures from President Mnanagwa's swearing-in ceremony at the National Sports Stadium on the afternoon of August 26 in Harare. President Mnangagwa having a good laugh with African Union chairperson, Rwandan P…

Published: 05 Sep 2018 at 06:31hrs | 6 | by Tichaona Zindoga

US dollar losing status as world reserve currency

Economists have predicted that the international financial system in the next decade will have changed significantly as the United States dollar loses its reserve currency status.Aggressive foreign economic policy and the huge US national …

Published: 01 Jul 2018 at 08:24hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter

WATCH: Zimbabwe aims to break a Guinness World Record

Recently launched ZiMarimba Fest is geared to break the current Guinness world record for the largest marimba ensemble to play together on May 25 at Prince Edward School. Endorsed by the National Arts Council of Zimbabwe, Jesuit Education …

Published: 25 May 2018 at 11:40hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter

Pokello's paradise crumbling

Socialite Pokello Nare, who allegedly received a Toyota Hilux Vigo bought by her step father, ex-Finance minister Ignatius Chombo using State funds, is putting on a brave face.This is despite the fact that the so-called queen of swagger's …

Published: 07 Dec 2017 at 14:15hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

'Harare among world's worst cities to live in'

Zimbabwe's capital, Harare, has been ranked one of 10 worst cities in the world to live in, according to a survey.The Economist Intelligence Unit's 2017 study said Harare was ranked eight from the worst city to live in among 140 metropolis…

Published: 22 Aug 2017 at 13:08hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Why the Third World must be responsible for 'World War 3' outbreak!

With the majority of the world's population under-resourced, political and religious tensions and strife, in general, continue to escalate on a daily basis. It requires not an above average IQ mind to note that an impending worldwide crisi…

Published: 23 Sep 2016 at 11:42hrs | 6 | by Tawanda Madamombe

Ervine pulls out of World Cup squad and will remain with Hampshire

Sean Ervine has pulled out of Zimbabwe's squad for the World Cup, and will remain at Hampshire in 2011. Ervine, who had been named in both the preliminary and finalised squads for the tournament, had a change of heart shortly before the na…

Published: 26 Jan 2011 at 20:27hrs | 576 | by Byo24NEWS | Sports

Sean Ervine in Zimbabwe's finalised World Cup squad

Sean Ervine will return to international duty with Zimbabwe at the World Cup after being included in the finalised squad of 15 for the tournament, which starts on February 19. Elton Chigumbura will captain an evenly-spread group that inclu…

Published: 13 Jan 2011 at 11:07hrs | 6 | by ESPN

Donkey Kong world record broken

This is a big deal, folks. The world record high score in Donkey Kong is such a hotly contested title that there's even been a documentary made on it (the excellent The King of Kong, which we recommend you make a plan to watch ASAP if you …

Published: 11 Jan 2011 at 18:00hrs | 18 | by Byo24NEWS

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