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Treasury Secretary George Guvamatanga faces accusations of wrongdoing after providing a bank guarantee for a $20 million loan to Valley Seeds. He wrote to Ecobank claiming Zimbabwe owed the company almost $192 million as of February 2025. The bank agreed to discount this debt, giving Valley...

TSMC reported strong quarterly earnings with NT$839.25 billion in revenue for the first quarter of 2025. The chipmaker saw its profits climb to NT$361.56 billion, with earnings per share reaching NT$13.94. These numbers show a major year-over-year boost - revenue up 41.6% and net income jumping...

CHERRY just released their smoothest typing switch ever — the MX Northern Light. The company created this special-edition linear switch based on keyboard community feedback. The new switch features a polished top housing paired with a unique blue bottom, giving typists an ultra-smooth...

ADATA launched three new storage products for people who work away from their offices. They created the first SD 8.0 Express memory card with speeds reaching 1,600 MB/s for reading files. This tiny card works twelve times faster than regular SD cards people use today. The card holds 512 GB of...

MAINGEAR added two new Nvidia graphics cards to its gaming computers. The company will put RTX 5060 Ti cards in its Gold-level MG-1 systems right away and install RTX 5060 cards when Nvidia releases them later. Both cards work with MAINGEAR custom PCs, including the MG-1, Shroud, North, Zero...

EIZO just released a new 24-inch business monitor called the FlexScan EV2410R. The screen shows images at 1920 x 1200 resolution. It replaces the older EV2456 model but continues to serve companies that need long-term, reliable equipment. The new monitor uses only 8 watts of power, cutting...

Drop teamed up with Bethesda to create new Starfield merchandise for gaming desks. They released four items, including a mechanical keyboard that looks like spaceship controls from the game. The keyboard comes with special keycaps that match the interfaces seen on screen. They also made a desk...

Zimbabwe officials have shot down false rumors about a mystery illness called Blue Siki in Gokwe North. Nick Mangwana, who heads Information Services, posted evidence on Twitter showing these stories lack any truth. He shared a video of Dr. E. Gorekore, a medical officer working in the area, who...

President Mnangagwa launched a new internet program for rural Zimbabwe at a children's event in Gokwe. The Presidential Internet Scheme aims to connect the entire country through fast broadband service. The government plans to install 2,000 Starlink devices at schools, clinics, and police...

ASUS released a new Wi-Fi 7 expansion card with Bluetooth 5.4 for desktop computers that need fast wireless connections. The PCE-BE92BT card reaches speeds up to 5,764Mbps on the 6GHz band, making it perfect for gamers, streamers, or anyone downloading large files. It works across three...

Russia teamed up with Qatar to create a new $2 billion investment platform. The Russian Direct Investment Fund joined forces with the Qatar Investment Authority to form this partnership. Russian President Vladimir Putin watched as officials signed the agreement alongside Qatari Emir Tamim bin...

Al-Hilal crushed Al-Khaleej three-nil on Thursday in Riyadh during round 28 of the Saudi Pro League. Salem Al-Dawsari led the attack with two goals against the visitors. Serbian striker Aleksandar Mitrovic added one goal of his own and set up another score. The home team moved their season...

Russia's Supreme Court suspended the ban on the Taliban movement following a request from Prosecutor General Igor Krasnov. Judge Oleg Nefedov announced that the decision must be carried out right away, removing the Taliban from the terrorist organization register after 22 years. The court met...

Christians observe Good Friday as a day of prayer and quiet reflection, marking Christ's crucifixion. The name comes from passionate, meaning suffering. Church calendars place Good Friday beginning on Maundy Thursday evening, making it among the strictest days during pre-Easter week. On this...

Fiorentina advanced to the UEFA Conference League semifinals despite a hard-fought 2-2 draw against Slovenian underdogs NK Celje at Stadio Artemio Franchi. The Italian side moved forward with a 4-3 aggregate score, marking their 10th successful quarterfinal campaign in 11 European competition...

Al Hilal manager Jorge Jesus praised his squad after they blanked Al Khaleej 3-0 in Thursday's Saudi Pro League clash. The Portuguese coach expressed satisfaction with both the offensive output and defensive shutout during his post-match comments. Jesus noted that his team shows signs of...

Al Hilal crushed Gulf FC three-nil to snap their winless streak in round 28 of the Roshan League. Salem Al-Dosari lit up the field with the opening goal in the 26th minute after a precise left-side cross. Al-Dosari wasn't done showing off his skills. He netted again in the 84th minute to put...

President Museveni asked journalists to support East African integration and defend programs like the Parish Development Model. He met reporters in Mubende during his assessment tour, which started on April 15. The president urged the media to shape public discussions about regional unity and...

Rubanda district welcomed Samuel Ahabwe as its new Chief Administrative Officer. He takes over from Alex Kwizera, who retired last month after reaching retirement age. Kwizera served as the sixth CAO since the district formed eight years ago. He worked longer than anyone else in this position...

Ugandan Justice Minister Norbert Mao wants more businesses to use mediation instead of going to court. He spoke during a visit from Malawian officials at the Uganda Registration Services Bureau offices. Mao believes mediation creates faster solutions for business disputes, helping companies...