International Articles

Pope Francis authorizes blessings for same-sex couples

By CNN Pope Francis formally permitted Roman Catholic priests to bless same-sex couples on Monday, in a significant shift in the church’s approach to LGBTQ+ people. The blessings may be carried out providing they are not part of regular Church rituals or liturgies,...

Will the BRICS Currency be announced next year?

Source: Reuters Over the last year, discussions on a BRICS currency have abounded. Indeed, the five-country bloc welcomed six additional members at its 2023 summit. Moreover, its plan to de-dollarize international trade has been consistent. Now, with next year’s...

Russian bans LGBTQ movement, labels gay activists as extremists

Vongai Masuka The Russian Supreme Court has banned the LGBTQ movement in the country for sowing social and religious discord. The ruling was handed by Judge Oleg Nefedov who declared that  Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer protesters are guilty of causing...

We are not at war with Palestine, says Israel

Ashley Masakadza Israel’s ambassador to Zimbabwe Mrs Ofra Farhi said the country is not at war with Palestine,  but is fighting to exterminate Hamas in retaliation to its attack on Israel on 7 October which saw over 1400 people being killed. Addressing local...
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