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Protesters storm Microsoft AI Data Centre site in Amsterdam
Protesters broke into the construction site of a Microsoft data centre in Amsterdam on Friday, at the start of two...
Covid-19 Special Update
Life expectancy rebounds to 73.3 years, but NCDs now cause 74% of deaths: WHO
Johnson Progress Global life expectancy has bounced back to 73.3 years in 2023, almost reaching pre-pandemic levels,...
Politics
President Mnangagwa reaffirms Zimbabwe-Russia ties at Russia-Africa Summit
Tafadzwa Nyikadzino President Emmerson Mnangagwa joined fellow Heads of State and Government at the official opening...
Business
Tobacco plantings up 28% as irrigation drives early season surge
Farmers have planted more than 22,000 hectares of tobacco, representing an increase of 28 percent compared to the same...
Health
Life expectancy rebounds to 73.3 years, but NCDs now cause 74% of deaths: WHO
Johnson Progress Global life expectancy has bounced back to 73.3 years in 2023, almost reaching pre-pandemic levels,...
Africa & Regional
Africa’s $25 Billion Gas Gamble: Leaders Sign Off on Continent-Spanning Pipeline to Europe
Johnson Progress After a decade of stop-start negotiations, West African leaders finally put pen to paper. Meeting in...
Opinion
Zimbabwe eyes lithium jackpot: Lessons from China’s processing power
China Mission Shows Value Addition Is Not Just a Plant, But an Ecosystem Tafadzwa Nyikadzino Zimbabwe's two-week...
Sports
AFCON to stay every two years as CAF reverses four-year plan
Tafadzwa Nyikadzino The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will be held every two years, not four as was planned, governing...