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The fight over land between Ng'onga people, Balaka officials, and Portland Cement has turned violent. Local families claim they never got fair payment for their property when the cement company took it. Many talks failed to fix this problem, making everyone angry and frustrated about the...

Girls across Malawi leave school because they lack basic sanitary facilities. This problem affects their future chances, making life harder for them down the road. The situation in the Mapazi Zone of Blantyre Rural shows just how bad things have become for these young students. Research shows...

America kicked out South African Ambassador Ebrahim Rassol from Washington. Secretary of State Marco Rubio wrote on X that Rassol counts as an unwelcome person. The Latin phrase persona non grata makes this official. BBC News says Rubio linked his message to a right-wing Breitbart article about...

EA launched a new RPG called Split Fiction that gamers really love. Critics praise its different gameplay style and focus on playing together with friends. The game has become a big money maker for EA and its creator, beating the numbers of the very popular It Takes Two from Hazelight Studios...

Michael Nees, who coaches the Warriors, picked six players from Scottland FC for the next 2026 World Cup games against Benin and Nigeria. He talked about this choice after he named his team on Wednesday. The coach selected Khama Billiat, Mthokozisi Msebe, Peter Muduhwa, Godknows Murwira, Tymon...

Bulawayo Chiefs let go of seventeen players as they began playing in the ZIFA Southern Region Division One League. The team fell from the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League last season during the final game day. Players who left include Lucky Ndlela, Reason Sibanda, Migoz Svinurayi, and Mduduzi...

Coach Nees thinks very highly of Knowledge Musona. He called the former Zimbabwe captain a person who cares more about the team than himself. Musona decided to leave the Warriors back in May 2022 after playing for his country for more than ten years. The Saudi Arabia soccer star will join the...

Michael Nees picked his Warriors team for the upcoming 2026 World Cup games. His players face Benin on March 21 at Moses Mabida Stadium in Durban, South Africa. Then they head to Uyo, Nigeria, where they play the Super Eagles at Godswill Akpabio International Stadium on March 25. The coach...

Four top Zimbabwe Media Commission employees showed up in court Friday charged with stealing millions of dollars worth of fuel. Executive Secretary Godwin Phiri, accountant Tafadzwa Chikwiti, administrator Mercy Hondo, and Revai Madire all stood together before Harare Magistrate Marewanazvo...

Tafadzwa Chidawa faces legal problems again after he reportedly ran a disciplinary camp without proper permits. His business, Matrix Disciplinary Training Camp, became popular across social media platforms. The 36-year-old former cop who works as a socialite and private detective went to court...

President Trump kicked out South African Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool from the United States. Secretary of State Marco Rubio posted online Friday that Rasool wasn't "welcome in our great country" anymore. Rubio called him a "race-baiting politician who hates America and hates POTUS." He linked his...

A secret recording caught ZANU PF spokesperson Christopher Mutsvangwa badmouthing Vice President Constantino Chiwenga. He called him cruel, impossible to elect, and poorly educated, even claiming Chiwenga "has failed to grasp the difference between letters R and L." The UK group Dug Up released...

Elon Musk plans to send his Starship rocket to Mars before the end of next year, even as SpaceX investigates why several test flights ended with explosions. He posted on X that people might land on Mars as early as 2029, though he thinks 2031 seems more likely. At 123 meters tall, Starship is...

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi believes the recent merger between Amani National Congress and United Democratic Alliance makes his place in Kenya Kwanza more secure. He stated that because of this merger, all agreements made before the 2022 General Election will stay in effect until...

MP Gathoni Wamuchomba says politics caused her firing as head of the Constitutional Oversight Committee. The outspoken lawmaker thinks her strong stand against money bills led to her removal. She stays loyal to former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. "I expected this would happen because I...

Trump likes his chat with Putin about stopping the Ukraine war. He called their meeting good and helpful. Putin and US helper Steve Witkoff spoke Thursday in Moscow. After that talk, Russia said they felt hopeful about peace, just like America does. Trump wrote online that these talks might end...

Meru County needs a new leader because the High Court backed the Senate decision to fire Governor Kawira Mwangaza. Her deputy, Isaac Mutuma M'Ethingia, steps up to fill her shoes. Judge Bahati Mwamuye decided on Friday that legal challenges failed to reverse what the Senate did. He stated that...

Armed attackers shot a Kenyan cop dead at the border with Somalia. These gunmen came from Somalia's National Intelligence and Security Agency, known as NISA. They surprised five Border Police Unit officers guarding a checkpoint between Kenya and Somalia. About twenty NISA members attacked the...

Raila Odinga traveled to Machakos today for the funeral of Colonel James Gitahi. The retired military officer died on March 7 when his car smashed into a truck at Kyumvi Junction along Mombasa Highway. The crash caused his vehicle to catch fire right away. He drove alone in his small car at the...

Justin Trudeau stepped down as Canadian Prime Minister on January 6 under pressure from his Liberal Party members. He ended his nine-year leadership but said he would stay until the party picked someone new. Parliament activities paused until March 24, 2025. Trudeau explained he needed to leave...