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The same people who helped Emmerson Mnangagwa become president might kick him out. His final term looks shaky because former fighters support his second-in-command, Constantino Chiwenga. They want everyone to rise on March 31 against what they call widespread cheating, family favoritism, plus...

Zimbabwe leader Emmerson Mnangagwa fired another top military officer yesterday to strengthen his control, according to many political experts. This move comes as he faces rising threats of possible rebellion from former friends. Mnangagwa grabbed power after the army forced out longtime ruler...

Zimbabwe war veteran Blessed Geza came back after hiding for about a month. He posted a video on social media asking people to join protests planned for March 31. Geza said he does not fear any charges against him. He called for President Emmerson Mnangagwa to quit because he failed to fix the...

Police arrested singer Trevor Dongo yesterday at Harare Central Police Station. They charged him with malicious damage to property after flames destroyed his rented place downtown. Dongo brought lawyer Dumisani Mthombeni along when he went to the station. He signed papers there before the...

The police in Zimbabwe just caught Luke Zinyengere. This 29-year-old man faced charges for stealing with a gun, having a gun he should not have had, and running away from police. Luke's family members also got arrested for helping him break free and hiding him afterward. The police nabbed his...

President Mnangagwa just switched things up in Zimbabwe. He took Army Commander Anselem Sanyatwe off military duty and made him run the sports ministry right away. This big job change happened because Kirsty Coventry won a huge election last week. She became the first woman ever picked to lead...

Zimbabwe opened a sports job when Kirsty Coventry became the first woman and first African elected as International Olympic Committee president. The government gave no clear reason for moving army chief Anselem Nhamo Sanyatwe into this role during increased political tensions before the 2028...

President Mnangagwa made big changes today when he named Lieutenant General Anselem Sanyatwe to head up Zimbabwe's sports and arts department right away. The President also took Sanyatwe off active military duty at the same time, ending his job as Army Commander. This marks a major career shift...

President Mnangagwa has removed Lt. General Anselem Nhamo Sanyatwe from his army position and made him a minister instead. Sanyatwe takes over as Minister of Sport, Recreation, Arts, and Culture right away. He replaces Kirsty Coventry, who left after winning the election as International Olympic...

Gopal Vittal takes over as GSMA Board Chairman through 2026 after serving as acting Chair. As Chairman, he'll guide the direction of this major group that includes 1000 telecom businesses worldwide plus phone makers, software companies, equipment providers, internet firms, and related...

Malaria kills lots of Ugandan kids. Every day, 6,500 children catch it, and 10 die. Doctors worry about severe cases rising among little ones, who often face brain damage, kidney problems, and breathing troubles. Dr. Sabrina Kitaka from Makerere University says children under five face the...

NRM runner-up Faridah Nambi wants the Electoral Commission to count votes again after losing the Kawempe North MP special election. According to the final numbers in the Uganda Gazette, she placed second among ten candidates with 9,058 votes. The winner, opposition party NUP's Elias Nalukoola...

Uganda will add more than 12 trillion Ugandan shillings (about $3.1 billion) to its debt. Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja wants top officials to meet and approve many loan plans that would pay for big infrastructure projects and public services. She sent an urgent letter dated March 21, 2025...

The Crow Hill Company added yet another free instrument to their series, bringing back the sound of the synth that helped create acid house music. Their new Vaults: Acid Synth mimics Roland's famous TB-303 Bass Line. You'll find it has a clean, easy-to-use screen designed for making classic 303...

Elektron fans love their instruments, and the company keeps adding cool features through big updates. Recently, they made Digitakt II and Digitone II even better by giving each machine some features from the other, plus adding completely new stuff. The Digitakt II update brings over the Comb+...

Scaler Music has built a fresh version of its popular music software, Scaler 3. They completely remade it with cool additions like hosting VST/AU plugins, working with multiple tracks at once, and combining all performance features into a system called "Motions." The update adds many chord sets...

Vengeance Sound just updated its Avenger 2 music production software to version 2.4.0. The update brings several cool additions, starting with a brand new "Custom" ARP mode that lets you freely create patterns beyond the usual up/down options - it even handles multiple notes at once! They added...

Niu plusplus just released their new WavetableSampler tool. This handy program lets you grab wavetables quickly and professionally without wasting time. When you use the Wavetable Sampler, you'll see waveform snapshots that help you compare sounds and visuals right away. Many experienced users...

Kenya's President Ruto talked with religious group leaders at State House in Nairobi Tuesday evening about health coverage for everyone. These groups help run medical centers and work with the government to provide healthcare across Kenya. "They really make our health system stronger and help...

Game makers everywhere fear the next Grand Theft Auto. Corsair thinks GTA VI for PC will make gamers buy more gaming gear. Fans talked about how 2K might plan the next Borderlands game around when GTA VI comes out. This idea seemed right after what publishers said recently. Three big game...