From the dusty army barracks of Cranborne in Harare to coaching one of Japan’s top women’s volleyball teams, Zimbabwean-born Murray Pole Ndlovu’s journey is a story of faith, resilience and purpose. Now an assistant coach at Okayama Seagulls, a professional team in Japan’s elite S.V League, Ndlovu’s rise is anything but ordinary. His story begins… Continue reading From Harare to Courtside in Japan: Zimbabwean Coach Making Waves in Asian Volleyball
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Zimbabwe to Host Major Global Wetlands Conference in Victoria Falls
Victoria Falls – Zimbabwe is finalising preparations to host one of the world’s most important environmental events — the 15th Meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties (COP15) to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands. The conference will run from July 23 to 31 in Victoria Falls and is expected to draw delegates from more… Continue reading Zimbabwe to Host Major Global Wetlands Conference in Victoria Falls
Mpumalanga Education MEC Cathy Dlamini Axed In Surprise Provincial Government Reshuffle
The Premier of Mpumalanga, Mandla Ndlovu, has wielded the axe just a year into the 7th administration and fired the embattled former MEC for Education, Cathy Dlamini. Dlamini, who presided over the R2 million laptop scandal and allegedly shielded the officials who are fingered, was replaced by Lindi Masina, the outgoing Speaker of the Mpumalanga… Continue reading Mpumalanga Education MEC Cathy Dlamini Axed In Surprise Provincial Government Reshuffle
Rulani Mokwena: The Motivation Is Not Money or Fame
South African coach Rulani Mokwena says he is not fazed by the challenge that lies ahead at Algerian club Mouloudia Club d’Alger. Mokwena has penned a two-year deal, opening the door for his return to North Africa after his stint at Moroccan club Wydad Casablanca. The former Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates mentor has acknowledged… Continue reading Rulani Mokwena: The Motivation Is Not Money or Fame
Real Madrid Legend Accepts the Italian Job
Croatian midfielder Luka Modrić has agreed to a one-year deal with Italian Serie A side AC Milan. The 39-year-old was expected to quit when it was announced he would be leaving Real Madrid after 13 seasons at the club, but then came the surprising news that he would instead be joining the Rossoneri. “AC Milan… Continue reading Real Madrid Legend Accepts the Italian Job
Banyana Banyana Edge Closer to Title Defence
South Africa’s senior national women’s side, Banyana Banyana, is three games away from defending the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). Banyana Banyana finished top of Group C with a dominant display to brush aside Mali 4–0 in Oudja, Morocco, on Monday. Lebohang Ramalepe, captain Refiloe Jane, Hildah Magaia, and Ronnel Donnelly were all on… Continue reading Banyana Banyana Edge Closer to Title Defence
NGOs Renew Calls to Tax the Rich and Immediately Stop Tax Abuse by Multinational Companies
A group of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) has renewed calls for developing countries to tax the super-rich and stop tax abuse by multinational companies to raise funds for their developmental needs. The NGOs, including African Monitor, Aid Link Organization-South Sudan, Alternative Information and Development Centre (AIDC), Child’s Destiny and Development Organisation (CHIDDO), Committee on Fiscal Studies,… Continue reading NGOs Renew Calls to Tax the Rich and Immediately Stop Tax Abuse by Multinational Companies
Economic Watch: China’s Economic Development Zones Fast-Track Innovation With Policy Push
BEIJING, July 14 (Xinhua) — China’s national economic development zones are set to play a bigger role in incubating industrial and technological innovation thanks to the unveiling of a set of policy measures designed to boost new quality productive forces in the zones. More than 40 years since their establishment, national economic development zones have… Continue reading Economic Watch: China’s Economic Development Zones Fast-Track Innovation With Policy Push
CPLP Parliamentary President Urges Member States to Establish Electoral Observation Missions
The President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Community of Portuguese-Speaking Countries (AP-CPLP), Teresa Asangono, has called on CPLP member states to establish Electoral Observation Missions (EOMs) as a means to enhance transparency and integrity in democratic processes. Speaking in Maputo during the opening of the 14th Ordinary Session of the AP-CPLP, Asangono underscored that… Continue reading CPLP Parliamentary President Urges Member States to Establish Electoral Observation Missions
China’s National Economic Development Zones Foster Coordinated Regional Development
BEIJING, July 14 (Xinhua) — China’s national economic development zones serve as powerful engines for regional growth, driving industrial advancement across both prosperous and less-developed regions, according to a guest speaker on the latest episode of the China Economic Roundtable, the all-media talk show hosted by Xinhua News Agency. The zones play a leading role… Continue reading China’s National Economic Development Zones Foster Coordinated Regional Development