October 30
Zimbabwe: Cheziya's Mutendi Impresses in Botswana
The Herald
Anesu Mutendi of Cheziya Gokwe High School was crowned champion of the 2024 Botswana International Youths and Cadets Chess Championship in Gaborone over the weekend. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Colleges Preparing Graduates for Modern Farming Challenges
The Herald
A GOVERNMENT official has extolled agricultural colleges for producing a new generation of professionals well-equipped to meet the demands of modern day farming and drive growth… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Serial Rapist, Robber Sentenced to 60 Years
The Herald
A 21-year-old Harare man has been sentenced to 60 years in prison for raping two women and committing three robberies. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Dembare Mum As Football Mourns Kamba, Dlodlo
The Herald
ZIFA yesterday paid their tribute to the departed Dynamos legend and former Zimbabwe international Ernest Kamba who died in Harare on Monday morning. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Rukato Wins Last 2024 Kart Race
The Herald
AN encouraging field of karters delivered some blistering racing action at the final round of the 2024 Kart Sport Club championship at the Pole Position Karts National Sports… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Internal Audit Betrays Man Using Fake Certificate
The Herald
A Harare internal auditor has been fined $300 for using a fake certificate to secure his job at the National Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC). Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zc Brace for Iconic Tests
The Herald
Zimbabwe Cricket chairman Tavengwa Mukuhlani says the association is committed to developing all formats of the game after agreeing to a schedule with Afghanistan that is headlined… Read more »
Southern Africa: Zimbabwe to Set Up Own Global Arts Exhibition
The Herald
Zimbabwe is considering setting up a global art exhibition modelled around the giant Venice Biennale, to expose more gifted visual artists to global buyers and attract foreign… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Chimombe, Mpofu Hearing Deferred Again
The Herald
The defence team in the case of businessmen Moses Mpofu and Mike Chimombe, accused of US$7 million fraud in a goat contract with the Government, wants to call four witnesses to… Read more »
Nigeria: Customers Express Frustration As Banks' It Glitches Linger
Daily Trust
'Development widening trust deficit' Upgrades have messed up small businesses - NASME Read more »
Nigeria: How Wamakko, Lamido Supremacy Battle Splits Sokoto Traditional Rulers
Daily Trust
The ongoing political rivalry between Senators Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko and Ibrahim Lamido is taking on new dimensions, fracturing Sokoto's traditional rulers along support lines. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Minister Shava Opens Uz 2024 Research Innovation and Industrialisation Week
The Herald
Higher and Tertiary Education, Science and Technology Development Minister, Ambassador Fredrick Shava on Wednesday morning officially opened the University of Zimbabwe 2024… Read more »
Kenya: Police Boss Assures Tatu City Residents, Businesses of Security
Capital FM
Inspector General (IG) of the National Police Service (NPS), Douglas Kanja Kirocho, has assured residents and businesses in Tatu City of enhanced security measures. Read more »
Egypt: Agriculture Minister Meets Syrian, Bahraini Counterparts in Jordan
Egypt Online
The agriculture ministers of Egypt, Syria and Bahrain met in Amman, Jordan, on Wednesday 30/10/2024 on the sidelines of a regional forum on accelerating the transformation of food… Read more »
Rwanda: Miss Rwanda 2022 Muheto to Appear in Court On Thursday
New Times
The Kicukiro Primary Court will Thursday, October 31, begin a pre-detention hearing in the case of Miss Rwanda 2022 Divine Nshuti Muheto. Read more »
October 29
Congo-Kinshasa: Former President Kabila Wants to Block Revision of Constitution
allAfrica
Joseph Kabila, former President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), is launching a "call to mobilize the Congolese people" to ensure the failure of incumbent President… Read more »
South Africa: Home Affairs Official Bust in Fake Marriage Scam - South African News Briefs - October 29, 2024
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Morocco: Morocco Redesigns Its Healthcare System
L'Express
Technology at the service of health. Morocco is redefining the way healthcare is delivered, making it more accessible. At GITEX GLOBAL, held in Dubai from 14 to 18 October,… Read more »
Africa: African Speakers Connect in Kazakhstan at Future Conference
allAfrica
African speakers featured prominently at the recent How to Form a Synchronized Vision of the Future conference in the Kazakhstan capital of Astana in the heart of Central Asia to… Read more »
Somalia: Somalia Expels Ethiopian Diplomat
VOA
Somalia has declared an Ethiopian diplomat working in Mogadishu a persona non grata. Read more »
Africa: Companies Find Solutions to Power EVs in Energy-Challenged Africa
VOA
Some companies are coming up with creative ways of making electric vehicles a more realistic option in power-challenged areas of Africa. Read more »
Sudan: Sudan Displacement Crisis Worsens As Fighting, Hunger, Sexual Violence Escalate
VOA
The International Organization for Migration warned Tuesday that Sudan's displacement crisis is worsening as increasing numbers of people flee fighting, hunger and sexual violence,… Read more »
Kenya: Finance Act Declared Constitutional By Supreme Court
Capital FM
The Supreme Court has overturned a Court of Appeal (CoA) decision that had declared the Finance Act 2023 unconstitutional. Read more »
Morocco: Macron Renews French Support for Moroccan Rule in Disputed Western Sahara
RFI
French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday renewed France's support for Moroccan sovereignty over the disputed Western Sahara. Read more »
Chad: Chad President Launches Operation to Fight Boko Haram After Attack Kills Over 40 Troops
VOA
Chad's President Mahama Idriss Deby has launched a security operation to track and neutralize several hundred Boko Haram fighters who attacked and killed on Sunday more than 40… Read more »