Russia first country to recognize Taliban rule
Afghanistan’s Taliban government said on Thursday Russia had become the first nation to recognise its rule. The announcement came after Aghanistan’s Foreign Minister Amir Khan...
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AI 171 crash: Air India refutes allegations of forcing bereaved families to declare financial dependency
Air India on Friday denied allegations of coercing families of victims of the AI-171 accident into signing documents about their financial dependency on the deceased...
Axiom 4 mission: Shubhanshu Shukla completes one week aboard ISS, speaks with family during off-duty day
Pilot Shubhanshu “Shux” Shukla, part of the international Axiom Mission 4 crew aboard the International Space Station, completed a week in orbit on Wednesday, spending...
Amid political instability, UN reports a rapidly spreading drought in Afghanistan
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has reported rapidly spreading drought in Afghanistan, noting that the northern, northwestern, and northeastern provinces are the...
PM Modi pays homage to Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana’s founding President
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday visited the Nkrumah Memorial Park in Accra, Ghana, and paid tribute to Dr Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana’s founding President and...
Zimbabwe on track to end AIDS with home-grown solutions
THE National AIDS Council (NAC) says it remains firmly focused on achieving Zimbabwe’s goal of ending AIDS as a public health threat by 2030, with...
How does Marburg virus spread between species? Young Ugandan scientist’s photos give important clues
In the shadows of Python Cave, Uganda, a leopard leaps from a guano mound – formed by bat excrement – and sinks its teeth into...
SADC pushes alternative energy for agro-industrial growth as SAPP turns 30
ALTERNATIVE energy has been cited as vital for industrialising subsistence farming across Southern Africa. The 30th anniversary gala dinner of the Southern African Power Pool...
Sanctuaries of resistance, the silent role of the Church in Zimbabwe’s liberation
THE country’s liberation struggle was not just waged with guns and political rhetoric, it was also fought in the quiet corridors of mission hospitals, schools...
Zim advocates for gender-responsive financing at global development forum
ZIMBABWE is participating in the fourth International Conference on Financing for Development in Seville, France, at a time when the world is grappling with increasingly...
Researchers Uncover Oldest-Ever Ethiopian Jewish Scriptures
In a major breakthrough for religious and historical scholarship, researchers have uncovered what is now considered the oldest-known collection of Ethiopian Jewish scriptures. The...