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Zimbabwe: ZHF Defer U-20 Champ

[ad_1] [The Herald] The national men's Under-20 team will have to work with limited resources as it gears up for the upcoming International Handball Federation Trophy Continental Phase tournament. [ad_2] Source link

todayOctober 24, 2024 3

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Zimbabwe: Chevrons Stamp Their Authority

[ad_1] Zimbabwe shattered the record for the highest total in T20 cricket when they ran up 344 for 4 against Gambia in the men's T20 World Cup Africa sub-regional qualifier tournament at Ruaraka Sports Club Ground in Nairobi, Kenya yesterday. Skipper Sikandar Raza spearheaded the effort with a century -- the Chevrons' first one ever in this cricket format -- off just 33 balls. He eventually finished unbeaten on 133, with 15 sixes. His teammates hit 12 more to set […]

todayOctober 24, 2024 2

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Nigeria: Super Eagles Move Three Places Up, Now 36th in FIFA Ranking

[ad_1] The Super Eagles of Nigeria has moved up by three spots to place world 36th in the October FIFA ranking. In the ranking table on the website of the world football governing body on Thursday, Nigeria garnered 1503.29 points within the period under review. The senior men's national team defeated their Libyan counterparts in the first leg match of the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers by a lone goal on Oct. 11 in Uyo. The movement also reflected positively […]

todayOctober 24, 2024 3

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Zimbabwe: Nobukhosi Ncube’s Clarion Call

[ad_1] Mighty Warriors captain Nobukhosi Ncube expects the balance in the squad to carry them over the line in the COSAFA Women's Championships in Gqeberha, South Africa. The regional contest being competed for by a record 14 teams started yesterday in the picturesque city and will run until November 2. Zimbabwe are in Group D alongside Mozambique and Lesotho from which, only pool toppers will advance to the semi-finals. Coach Sithethelelwe "Kwinji 15" Sibanda and her side left the country […]

todayOctober 24, 2024 2

Africa

Africa: 85% of Children Affected By Polio in 2023 Lived in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Areas – Unicef

[ad_1] Countries facing conflict, natural disasters and humanitarian crises are struggling to provide routine childhood immunisations leaving many children vulnerable to the resurgence of polio, the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) warned in new report. On World Polio Day, UNICEF has issued a stark warning: polio cases in fragile and conflict-affected countries have more than doubled over the past five years, with 85 per cent of the children affected by the disease in 2023 living in these regions. "In conflict, children […]

todayOctober 24, 2024 2

Africa

Africa: Explainer – How to Advance Women’s Roles in Peace and Security

[ad_1] Ongoing conflicts in Gaza, Haiti, Sudan and Ukraine and beyond reveal that females are disproportionately affected - from gender-based violence to rape used as a tool of war - but the UN chief's newly released report suggests eight ways for policymakers and interested parties to advance women's role in peace and security. Right now, the reality is grim: in 2023, the proportion of women killed in armed conflicts doubled compared to the previous year, and the number of UN-verified […]

todayOctober 24, 2024 1

Africa

Africa: How Finance Can Be Part of the Solution to the World’s Biodiversity Crisis

[ad_1] More than half of the world's total GDP is at least moderately dependent on nature. Yet arguably, there is no economy (or life) without nature. A quarter of animal and planet species are now threatened, and 14 out of 18 key ecosystem services - including fertile soils to grow food, flood and disease control and regulation of air and water pollution - are in decline. These ecosystem services are essential and have no easy substitutes. Despite this, almost US$7 […]

todayOctober 24, 2024 1

Entertainment

Nigeria: Halima Abubakar Apologises to Apostle Suleman, Says Her Allegations Are False

[ad_1] The rift between Halima Abubakar and Apostle Suleman first became public in 2022, when the 39-year-old actress accused the pastor of having an affair with her. After a protracted public dispute that spanned over a year, Nollywood actress Halima Abubakar formally apologised to a cleric, Apostle Johnson Suleman, the senior pastor and general overseer of Omega Fire Ministries International. The apology, shared on her verified Instagram page on Wednesday, follows years of back-and-forth allegations, media drama, and legal battles […]

todayOctober 24, 2024 3

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Africa: Terrorist Expansion, Hegemonic Control in the Horn of Africa – Implications for Ethiopia

[ad_1] The IS which lost ground in most parts of the world seems to search for a safe haven in the Horn of Africa searching for a niche in Somalia. On yet another development, the Federal Government of Somalia has invited foreign forces into the country. In a country where Al- Shabab and Al-Qaida are controlling quite a larger territory of the nation, it is no surprise that global terrorist groups and hegemonic forces are now focusing on Somalia. The […]

todayOctober 24, 2024 1

News

Nigeria: IMF Wants Nigeria to Focus More On Increasing Tax Revenue

[ad_1] The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has asked the Nigerian government to put in place a more efficient tax collection system in order to broaden its revenue base. The Fund's position was expressed by Mr. Davide Furceri, Division Chief, Fiscal Affairs Department of the IMF while responding to a question on how Nigeria could best address her high debt service /revenue ratio, at yesterday's Fiscal Monitor press briefing at the on-going IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings in Washington DC. He said […]

todayOctober 24, 2024 2

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