Botswana's ruling party loses election, ending 58-year rule
Botswana’s ruling party loses election, ending 58-year rule
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Smallholder farmers embrace fish farming to stave off climate change-induced hunger
“Farmers from across the country come to learn how agroecology can transform their lives and help them cope with the impacts of climate change.” SMALLHOLDER young farmers in the Shashe area, Manicaland province, have embraced aquaculture to fight off food shortages triggered by climate change. Addressing journalists during a media tour of the projects early…
Nolo Phiri launches ‘Leading Ladies’, an initiative to empower SA’s women in entertainment
Nolo Phiri launches ‘Leading Ladies’, an initiative to empower SA’s women in entertainment. Image supplied “This new project represents a celebration of women’s voices and talents in our industry,” says Phiri. “Leading Ladies will bring together South Africa’s top female creatives to share insights and amplify their voices shaping storytelling from the inside out. The…
Russia launches crypto mining for global trade
Source: Brics Russia 2024. This legislation, signed into law by President Putin in August this year, aims to formalise cryptocurrency use within regulated frameworks to enhance government oversight, especially regarding mining activities and is aimed at controlling and taxing the industry. This move allows for registered entities, such as Russian businesses and certified entrepreneurs, to…
November set to bring higher fuel prices as official announcement looms
Source: Unsplash This comes after continuous dips in fuel pricing for the past few months. The official pricing will be announced early next week by the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy with the changes taking place on Wednesday, 6 November. Expected fuel price changes Petrol 93: +18 c per litre Petrol 95: +30c per…
Princess Mkabayi Mall in KZN officially opens its doors
Image supplied On 31 October 2024, the community of Vryheid and surrounding areas in KwaZulu-Natal were welcomed to shop, socialise and enjoy the Princess Mkabayi Mall, and be a part of three days of opening celebrations. Princess Mkabayi Mall has been years in the making, and its lead developer, Moolman Group, which is also a…
Miss Earth Zim Kimberly eyes world crown
A lawyer and conveyancer, Mayoyo has extended her influence to the leadership of the CR Foundation, named in honour of her father, as well as educating the community on financial literacy. ZIMBABWE’S Miss Earth beauty pageant representative Tatenda Kimberly Mayoyo is confident of bringing the world crown home at the Miss Earth 2024 finals slated…
Bosso CEO honoured
His family was set to meet late yesterday to finalise on the date, but developments were pointing to the funeral taking place tomorrow. HIGHLANDERS chief executive officer Sihlangu Dlodlo, who was found dead at his Nketa home, has been honoured by the Bulawayo City Council and will be buried at the Lady Stanley Cemetery. His…
Gono company directorship change case takes new twist
The couple faces a charge of fraudulently changing the directorship of Valley Lodges linked to former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor, Gideon Gono. THE trial of Harare businessman Clark Clever Makoni and his wife Beverly Aisha Ndonda Makoni, who face a charge of illegally changing the directorship of a company they were managing, continued yesterday…
Afro-fusion dominates Chibuku Road to Fame
The competition began on September 28 in provinces, with the national finals set for November 9 at the Glamis Arena in Harare. TEN musical groups will battle it out at this year’s Chibuku Road to Fame grand finale, an edition that has been dominated by the Afro-fusion genre. The competition began on September 28 in…