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World teeters amid rising poverty and geopolitical instability

THE world is entering a critical and turbulent juncture in contemporary history, characterised by deepening divisions and a lack of consensus on major global issues.

By Tapiwa Gomo 15h ago

World teeters amid rising poverty and geopolitical instability

Divisions costing African countries: Mzembi

Mzembi said an effective Africa, which could bargain and negotiate had to transform itself from a loose coalition of 55 countries into a proper union.

By Sydney Kawadza 15h ago

Divisions costing African countries: Mzembi

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Five killed in Beitbridge smuggling wars

Two of the victims, hospitalised in Musina and Polokwane, were shot in the inspection cage of the New Limpopo River Bridge at the border.

By Rex Mphisa Mar. 23, 2025

Five killed in Beitbridge smuggling wars

The dream was over long back

Although losses to Lesotho and South Africa had made the situation worse, it is the latest result against the underated West Africans, which has made the situation unbearable.

By Michael Kariati Mar. 23, 2025

Zimbabwean nabbed over R2 million cigarettes contraband

The contraband was concealed behind empty pallets in the interlinked trailer of the haulage truck he was driving from Zimbabwe.

By Rex Mphisa Mar. 21, 2025

Zimbabwean nabbed over R2 million cigarettes contraband

Zim ladies set for Southern Region All-Africa Challenge

Zimbabwe Ladies Golf Union (ZLGU) announced the team in a statement on their social media platforms yesterday.

By Munyaradzi Madzokere Mar. 21, 2025

Zim ladies set for Southern Region All-Africa Challenge

Banks shy away from African payment platforms

PAPSS offers a cost-effective solution for businesses to conduct transactions in local African currencies, promoting economic integration and cooperation across the continent.

By Mthandazo Nyoni Mar. 21, 2025