Trump’s dismantling of USAid raises risk of mpox global emergency, experts warn
The aid freeze has meant that some provinces in the country who depend solely on USAid funds have been stripped of any resources to contain the virus, the worker said.
By The Guardian
Feb. 20, 2025
South African scientists were testing a promising HIV vaccine. Then came Trump’s aid cuts
A trial of an earlier, separate vaccine candidate, which was about to be tested on humans in South Africa as well as Kenya and Uganda, is also on ice.
By Reuters
Feb. 18, 2025
Charting new course
The end game is that Zimbabwe will be able to access cheap capital from multilateral and bilateral financial institutions after clearing its overdue obligations.
By Newsday
Feb. 18, 2025
Zim debt unsustainably high- IMF
The IMF mission found that fiscal pressures intensified in 2024, mainly due to the transfer of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe's quasi-fiscal operations to the Treasury.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Feb. 14, 2025
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Chinese investor arrested at RGM Airport
Cao (56) was remanded out of custody on US$100 bail and is expected back in court tomorrow.
By Desmond Chingarande
Feb. 11, 2025
Commemorating 46 years of the Iranian Islamic Revolution and its achievements
Iran's peaceful nuclear program is fully compliant with the NPT and for peaceful purposes.
By Hadi Taheri
Feb. 10, 2025
Govt to speak on IMF plan as economy tanks
RBZ last week revealed that an increasing number of depositors were fleeing the banking sector amid a liquidity squeeze and declining foreign currency shortages.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Feb. 10, 2025
Trump administration to keep 294 USAID staff out of more than 10,000 globally, sources say 12 staff would remain in Africa bureau, 8 in Asia bureau
Sources familiar with events at the agency on Thursday said some workers had begun receiving termination notices.
By Reuters
Feb. 7, 2025
Trump imposes sanctions on ICC, accusing it of targeting US and Israel
Other activists said sanctioning court officials would have a chilling effect and run counter to US interests in other conflict zones where the court is investigating.
By The Guardian
Feb. 7, 2025
Bulawayo police crack down on Entumbane drug syndicate
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By Bongile Moyo and Peter Dube
Feb. 21, 2025