By A Correspondent -TEHRAN – Iran has moved swiftly to install Mojtaba Khamenei as the country’s new supreme leader following the death of his father, Ali Khamenei, in a joint United States and Israeli strike. The development comes after U.S. President Donald Trump authorized the high-risk operation targeting the Iranian…
Nairobi — Kenya's Dr. Monica Juma has been appointed as the new Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and Director-General of the United Nations Office at Vienna (UNOV), marking one of the highest-ranking positions a Kenyan diplomat has attained in the international organization. United…
Tinotenda Hove - Donald Trump has sharply criticized both the United Kingdom and Spain over their positions following recent U.S. military strikes in Iran, accusing the two allies of failing to support Washington during the operation. Speaking to reporters at the White House alongside German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Trump expressed…
Tinotenda Hove - Iranian state television has confirmed that Admiral Ali Shamkhani, a senior adviser to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and Major General Mohammad Pakpour, commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), were killed in U.S.–Israeli airstrikes on Iran. The state broadcaster reported both men died in the…
By A Correspondent - Global mining and metals producer South32 Limited has announced the appointment of Sinead Kaufman as an independent Non-Executive Director to its Board, effective 1 April 2026. Kaufman will formally join the Board at the beginning of April and will seek election by shareholders at the company’s…
Bindura— Freda Rebecca Gold Mine is facing accusations of resorting to coercive, extra-legal tactics at Botha Gold Mine after failing to secure relief through the courts, with witnesses alleging the company deployed police officers to fence off mining areas and arrest seven officials who questioned the operation. According to multiple…
Tinotenda Hove - A Zimbabwean national based in Kraków, Poland, has been found dead in her flat in circumstances that have left friends and acquaintances stunned. Vanessa Chihota, who had been living and working in the historic Polish city, reportedly returned home from work as usual before retiring for the…
Geveva– On World Cancer Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) and its International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) issued a reminder that a massive portion of the world's cancer burden is avoidable, releasing new data showing nearly 7.1 million cancer cases in 2022 were linked to preventable causes. The…
Harare— Zimbabwe’s acting president, Retired Colonel Dr. Kembo C. D. Mohadi, has issued a congratulatory message following Yoweri Museveni’s recent electoral victory in Uganda, placing Harare at odds with Western nations that have criticized the poll's credibility. In an official letter addressed to "Your Excellency and Dear Brother," President-Elect Museveni,…
Tinotenda Hove - Chinese President Xi Jinping has sharply criticised the United States following the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, accusing Washington of undermining global stability through unilateral actions. Xi said the current international environment is increasingly unstable due to what he described as the aggressive use of power…
