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President Bola Tinubu pardoned Ken Saro-Wiwa and eight other environmental activists on Thursday. Military rulers hanged the nine men in 1995 after convicting them of murder charges. The executions happened three decades ago and caused worldwide anger against Nigeria. People believed the...

Namibia counts 38,000 people with albinism during its 2024 population survey. Dr Salem Nambahu shared these numbers at Albinism Awareness Day events. The health ministry picked Kavango West Region because many skin cancer cases come from this area. Medical teams checked 101 people with albinism...

Seven people died when their helicopter crashed during a religious journey through India's mountains. The Bell 407 aircraft carried five passengers, one crew member and a small child from Kedarnath temple to another holy site. Rescue teams found the wreckage near Gaurikund after the helicopter...

Women entrepreneurs transform Kariba's business landscape through bold ventures across tourism and manufacturing sectors. Chikomborero Jaiwa breaks barriers as a former teacher who built a successful tourism company. Many doubted her ability to compete against established corporations that...

Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority trains new rangers to fight animal crime. Fifty-three people finished tough training at Chinhoyi Caves on Saturday. Twenty-nine women from Akashinga and Peace Parks Foundation joined twenty-four men from Zimparks. The new rangers learned weapons...

Huawei released the Pura 80 phones with the same 7nm Kirin 9020 chip from last year. The company faces limits making better processors despite improvements from partner SMIC. Chinese manufacturers developed 5nm technology but cannot make it cheaply. Equipment restrictions prevent mass production...

Samsung faces pressure to work with Chinese companies for cheaper phone screen materials. The Korean tech giant always bought parts from local suppliers and American or Japanese vendors before. Rising costs for advanced 2nm computer chips force Samsung to consider new options. The Exynos 2600...

CD Projekt RED changes how they build The Witcher 4 after past struggles with game performance. The studio creates games for PlayStation 5 first rather than starting with powerful computers. Charles Tremblay leads technology efforts at the Polish game company. Digital Foundry visited Poland to...

Apple's M4 Max chip runs Cyberpunk 2077 at 120 frames per second during recent tests. The processor features 16 cores for processing and 40 graphics cores for visual effects. Developers showed the game running on ultra settings at Apple Park demonstrations. The chip handles demanding games...

Apple fixes iPhone storage problems with the iOS 26 update. The company creates space automatically for new software downloads. Many users face update failures when their phones lack storage space. Apple reserves memory before automatic updates begin downloading files. The new feature helps...

A London couple recovered their stolen Jaguar using Apple AirTag technology after police delayed their response. Thieves stole the couple's 46,000-pound E-Pace from Brook Green on June 3. The hidden AirTag helped track the car to Chiswick neighborhood within hours. Police received real-time...

Companies face major changes as artificial intelligence reshapes the internet economy. Traditional business models struggle as AI tools gain popularity over regular web searches. Websites that depend on Google traffic see fewer visitors each day. Travel sites and news outlets report significant...

Business leaders must help create the second National Development Strategy before its October launch. Government wants company owners to share ideas about problems that need fixing during the next five years. The new plan will run from 2026 to 2030 and build on work done during the first...

Bulawayo Economic Development Agency partnered with Innbucks microfinance to help small businesses access money and banking services. The agreement supports government plans to bring informal companies into the official economy. Small business owners will receive cheap loans, savings accounts...

Cattle farmers face serious money problems as feed costs jumped 58 percent since 2012. Meat prices stayed flat during the same period creating tough profit margins for ranchers. Feed expenses climbed from 13 dollars to 19 dollars per bag but beef still sells for around 4.50 dollars per kilogram...

Zimbabwe's gold refinery received 27 percent more gold during May compared to last year. Fidelity Gold Refinery collected 3,488 kilograms of the precious metal against 2,734 kilograms during the same month previously. Fast payments and government rewards helped attract more miners to official...

Beef farmers struggle with rising costs as feed prices jumped 58 percent since 2012. Cattle producers cannot make enough profit because meat prices stayed the same during the past decade. Feed costs climbed from 13 dollars to 19 dollars per bag but beef sells for just 4.50 dollars per kilogram...

Zimbabwe's insurance watchdog helps companies create new products that protect customers better. The Insurance and Pensions Commission works with businesses to test fresh ideas before launching them nationwide. Officials piloted the Farmers Basket insurance program around Goromonzi before...

Highlanders face a must-win situation today against defending champions Simba Bhora at Barbourfields Stadium. The home team desperately needs to end their three-match streak without victory that has frustrated supporters. Simba Bhora arrives as the red-hot defending champions eager to maintain...

Thandolwenkosi Ngwenya scored twice to help FC Platinum crush ZPC Kariba 4-0 at Mandava Stadium. The striker brought his scoring form from international duty where he netted two goals against Mozambique during COSAFA Cup action. Jarrison Semelani opened scoring before Ngwenya added his double...