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Public Service Commission calls for stronger university-public sector synergy

AarondexAugust 26, 2025

by AarondexAugust 26, 20250537

THE Public Service Commission has underscored the importance of harmonising heritage-based university education with human capital priorities in the public to build a skilled and...

Education Africa

Church & govt unite to uplift livelihoods and education nationwide

AarondexAugust 26, 2025

by AarondexAugust 26, 20250365

THE government has called on the church to take a leading role in mobilising congregants to participate in developmental initiatives that enhance livelihoods and strengthen...

International News Africa

Egypt discovers 2 000-year-old metropolis

AarondexAugust 26, 2025

by AarondexAugust 26, 20250307

AN archaeological discovery has been made off the coast of Alexandria, Egypt, with the unearthing of significant sections of a 2,000-year-old sunken city. The Egyptian...

Agriculture Africa

Govt drives resilience with traditional grains for food security

AarondexAugust 26, 2025

by AarondexAugust 26, 20250357

THE government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening food security and climate resilience through the promotion of traditional grains and the establishment of seed banks....

International News Africa

Egypt and Mozambique forge partnership to establish regional drug distribution hub

AarondexAugust 26, 2025

by AarondexAugust 26, 20250384

A memorandum of understanding has been signed between Egypt and Mozambique to establish a regional logistics centre for the distribution of pharmaceuticals across the Southern...

BUSINESS Africa

Zimbabwe SMEs embrace AfCFTA to expand continental trade

AarondexAugust 26, 2025

by AarondexAugust 26, 20250454

THE government has partnered the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa in capacitating small and medium entrepreneurs with information on how they can penetrate foreign...

BUSINESS Africa

Business community endorses continued engagement with govt

AarondexAugust 26, 2025

by AarondexAugust 26, 20250336

The business community engaged the government this Monday to review the operating environment and facilitate progressive reforms in the upcoming National Development Strategy Two (NDS2)....

ARTS & CULTURE Africa

Young King Mushunje(5) breaks ground in Zimbabwean pageantry

AarondexAugust 26, 2025

by AarondexAugust 26, 20250401

PAGEANTRY is fast becoming a source of livelihood for many, with talent being identified and developed at an early age. This comes as five-year-old King...

ARTS & CULTURE Africa

Women-led storytelling celebrated as Zimbabwe’s Totem screens internationally

AarondexAugust 26, 2025

by AarondexAugust 26, 20250338

ZIMBABWEAN films are gaining international acclaim, with a local production featuring as one of three local productions at the International Images Film Festival in Harare...

Africa SPORTS

Brendan Taylor returns for Zim’s ODI clash with Sri Lanka

AarondexAugust 26, 2025

by AarondexAugust 26, 20250366

FORMER Chevrons captain, Brendan Taylor has made the much anticipated return to white valley cricket after being named in the 16-man ODI squad announced by...

SPORTS Africa

Zimbabwe’s young swimmers target glory at Africa Aquatics Championships

AarondexAugust 26, 2025

by AarondexAugust 26, 20250497

A 30-member Zimbabwe swimming team will represent the nation at the Africa Aquatics Zone IV Championships in Eswatini that will be held early next month....

Agriculture Africa

Govt rolls out national foot and mouth vaccination campaign

AarondexAugust 26, 2025

by AarondexAugust 26, 20250381

THE government has intensified efforts to protect Zimbabwe’s livestock industry from the threat of foot and mouth disease (FMD) with the launch of a national...

ECONOMY Africa International News

Nigerian Equities Rally to Close Week, NGX Crosses 141,000 Mark as Market Cap Nears ₦90 Trillion

AarondexAugust 25, 2025

by AarondexAugust 25, 20250700

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...

POLITICS Africa

Drawing Near the Departure Lounge: Obasanjo’s Reflections on Nigeria’s Destiny

AarondexAugust 25, 2025August 25, 2025

by AarondexAugust 25, 2025August 25, 20250501

In a tone both wistful and resolute, former President Olusegun Obasanjo recently conceded that time is becoming a precious commodity. “I’m getting close to my...

International News Africa

Guardians of Tradition and the Boundaries of Power: A Historical Reminder to Governor Seyi Makinde and the Future of Chieftaincy in Oyo State

AarondexAugust 25, 2025

by AarondexAugust 25, 20250299

Governor Seyi Makinde, this is a moment for sobriety, not brinkmanship. History in Yorùbáland is a live wire: touch it carelessly and it shocks generations....

International News Africa

Ibadan: From Oyo’s Warrior Encampment to a Powerhouse of Yoruba History

AarondexAugust 25, 2025

by AarondexAugust 25, 20250599

Ibadan’s story cannot be told without anchoring it in the grandeur and eventual decline of the Oyo Empire. To understand Ibadan is to trace the...

SPORTS Africa

Galatasaray Sends Shockwaves With €15 Million Capture of Akanji From Manchester City

AarondexAugust 25, 2025

by AarondexAugust 25, 20250415

Galatasaray has once again proven that they are not just participants but serious contenders in the European transfer market, after successfully securing the signature of...

SPORTS Africa

Usyk Denied Extension on Parker Negotiations—What’s Next in the Heavyweight Drama?

AarondexAugust 25, 2025

by AarondexAugust 25, 20250450

In a twist that has boxing fans both agitated and intrigued, Oleksandr Usyk, the undisputed heavyweight champion, has petitioned the WBO to grant him more...

International News Africa

U.S. Ambassador’s Letter on Anti-Semitism Sparks French Government Response

AarondexAugust 25, 2025

by AarondexAugust 25, 20250414

On Sunday night in Paris, a formal note from the Quai d’Orsay summoned the American envoy for what diplomats politely call “explanations.” The U.S. ambassador...

International News Africa

A Pivotal Milestone: Dangote’s $250 Million Cement Megaproject in Côte d’Ivoire

AarondexAugust 25, 2025

by AarondexAugust 25, 20250465

In a landmark move set to redefine cement production dynamics in West Africa, Nigerian industrial titan Aliko Dangote—currently regarded as Africa’s richest individual, with a...

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