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President Cyril Ramaphosa named former Deputy Finance Minister Mcebisi Jonas as special envoy to the United States. The appointment aims to repair damaged relations between South Africa and America. Jonas will represent Ramaphosa and work on diplomatic and trade issues between the two nations...

A Lilongwe court sent James Gerald to prison for 14 years with hard labor after he robbed someone near Gateway Mall. The 18-year-old from Ntcheu District stole K40,000 cash, a phone, along other items worth K1 million during the February attack. Gerald worked with two partners who remain...

Wall Street recently celebrated when NVIDIA seemed safe from major tariffs. Lynx Equity predicted the company would quickly return to record stock prices. But the Trump administration just created a major problem for the GPU maker. Markets felt relief when President Trump set a 10 percent...

Health officials looked into possible organ trafficking after concerns about Israeli patients receiving kidney transplants in Kenya. The investigation came after an international medical group warned that people might be breaking medical rules. Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale formed a team...

Kenya's Deputy President Kithure Kindiki asked church leaders to correct government officials with love. He noted tensions exist between government officials and faith groups but said this creates unnecessary conflict. The government views religious institutions as partners helping improve...

Barack Obama praised Harvard University for refusing White House demands to change its policies or lose federal funding. He called the freeze of more than $2 billion "unlawful" and encouraged other schools to follow Harvard's example. This marks his first social media criticism of the Trump...

Norton buzzes with excitement as MWOS Football Club prepares to return to its hometown stadium. After months of playing elsewhere, the team can finally host matches at the renovated Ngoni Stadium. The local Premier Soccer League leaders will face Dynamos in their first game back home. MWOS...

Gemma Griffiths will perform at the Zimbabwe Independence Day celebrations in Edmonton, Canada, on April 19. This marks her first show in Canada after receiving many messages from Zimbabweans living there. Other performers include Nashie Zim, Nkwali, Micyunging, MC Amanda Nothando, and Sadza...

Gospel singer Dorcas Moyo earned a second Clima Africa Awards nomination. She competes with other top African gospel performers, including Winnie Mashaba, Janet Otieno, Chinyere Udoma, Sarah Apekeola, and Azwi Kokela. Moyo won Female Gospel Artist of the Year at last year's ceremony. The awards...

Standard tickets sold out for Jah Prayzah's upcoming album release event. The musician shared this news through social media, thanking supporters as early bird spots disappeared quickly. Fans expressed disappointment about missing their chance to secure seats at the May 3 Old Hararians Sports...

Zimbabwe celebrates its 45th Independence Day at Nembudziya in Gokwe North this Friday. Local Government Minister Daniel Garwe reports that stadium work is 90 percent complete. Workers finished most structures, including changing rooms, with only minor touch-ups remaining. The new stadium...

Zimbabwe farmers show how land stewardship works on small plots near cities and large rural farms across the country. At Raregold Farm in Hatcliffe, Sarudzayi Mboweni grows vegetables alongside indigenous trees like musasa muzhanje. She aims to counter deforestation, which claims 300,000...

Officials have almost finished preparing for Zimbabwe's 45th Independence celebrations at Nembudziya. They built a stadium with floodlights, changing rooms, terraces, and boreholes. School projects include new classrooms, science labs, and teacher housing. Workers repaired roads throughout the...

Buy Zimbabwe wants the government to purchase more local products. The advocacy group believes official spending should target Zimbabwe-made goods to build manufacturing strength. General Manager Alois Burutsa spoke at an industry survey launch about this idea. He pointed out that local products...

A bus belonging to Pavilion Coaches crashed near Mount Darwin tollgate after its front tire burst. The vehicle went off the road into a wooded area. Everyone survived the accident. Pavilion Coaches manager Lovemore Makwara confirmed the incident happened but said he needs more details about...

Police across Zimbabwe prepared safety measures for Easter and Independence celebrations. Police Commissioner General Stephen Mutamba asked everyone to help keep these holidays secure. His office arranged protection at all national, provincial, and district events. Mutamba warned drivers...

Zimbabwe made a deal with Invictus Energy that combines two oil agreements into one simple framework. The company leaders visited Zimbabwe last month to meet with officials about speeding up their Cabora Bassa Project. Both sides agreed that joining the agreements would create clearer rules as...

Zimbabwe cricket captain Craig Ervine feels hopeful as the team heads to Bangladesh for two Test matches starting this weekend. He returns after missing their last match against Ireland because of a personal emergency. The team wants to win in the challenging heat of Bangladesh, where they have...

Belarus plans to open a bus and tractor plant in Zimbabwe by December, showing growing connections between both nations. The news came from Pearson Chigiji at the Joint Permanent Commission meeting in Harare. This factory will make Zimbabwe the industrial hub for Belarus products across the...

Steward Bank has changed its name back to TN Cybertech Bank, sparking debate among customers about the switch. The bank first operated as TN Bank from its 2008 founding until 2013. Some people worry the TN initials might remind customers of earlier failed businesses with those same letters...