World Bank warns of ‘lost decade’ as global growth slows to three-decade low
The World Bank has issued a stark warning that the global economy could be heading into what it terms a “lost decade” as growth projections...
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ILO calls for investment in care infrastructure to create millions of jobs and close gender gap
The International Labour Organization (ILO) has called on governments and policymakers around the world to increase investments in care infrastructure, saying such action could generate...
Muzarabani Oil and Gas project implementation intensifies after govt-Invictus agreement
THE implementation of the Muzarabani Oil and Gas project has intensified after the conclusion of the consolidated Production and Profit-Sharing Agreement between government and Invictus...
Domestic financing strategy set to transform Zimbabwe’s tobacco sector
THE country’s tobacco industry is set for a major boost after President Emmerson Mnangagwa hinted on a new policy for tobacco financing. As the government...
Ethiopia launches new tourism initiatives to boost national economy
NEW tourist destination development projects are proving instrumental in revitalising Ethiopia’s tourism sector and strengthening its national economy, according to the Ministry of Tourism. THE...
Nigerian Equities Rally to Close Week, NGX Crosses 141,000 Mark as Market Cap Nears ₦90 Trillion
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) ended Friday’s trading session firmly in positive territory, propelling the benchmark All-Share Index (ASI) to a close of 141,004.14 points. The...
Hunger in Gaza: Women and children face death in search of food
In Gaza, the worsening food crisis has pushed women and children into desperate situations, forcing them to risk their lives in search of something to...
Why Education CS is under fire over under funding, corruption in Schools
Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu is facing growing criticism from parents, teachers, and lawmakers over what they describe as deepening underfunding of schools and rising...
China pledges deeper support for Zimbabwe’s rural transformation
CHINESE Ambassador to Zimbabwe, His Excellency Zhou Ding, has reaffirmed Beijing’s commitment to supporting Zimbabwe’s rural development and agricultural modernisation, saying the partnership between the...
President Mnangagwa in Japan for strategic TICAD9 summit
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa arrived in Yokohama, Japan, this morning for the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9). He was received by Japanese officials,...
Zimbabwe champions partnerships for landlocked countries’ development
ZIMBABWE has strengthened strategic partnerships with other landlocked countries to accelerate inclusive socio-economic development. The country participated in the third United Nations Conference on Landlocked...
Youth empowerment takes centre stage as Masvingo province gets tractors
THE ruling ZANU PF party is walking the talk on its promises to support youths across the country, with youths in Masvingo Province being the...
SDA church members urged to leverage government empowerment programmes
ACTIVE participation in the government’s developmental and empowerment programmes has been described as a key driver for sustainable growth and transformation, with Seventh-Day Adventist (SDA)...