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BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Steve Stricker, Duffy Waldorf co-lead senior major at Firestone

(Photo credit: Jeff Lange / USA TODAY NETWORK) Defending champion Steve Stricker is tied with Duffy Waldorf atop the leaderboard at the Kaulig Companies Championship after Thursday's first round at Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio. At the major previously known as the Senior Players Championship, Stricker and Waldorf fired matching rounds of 4-under 66. They established a one-shot lead over Kenny Perry and Australia

The Herald 

First Lady women’s summit proposal unanimously accepted

Tendai Rupapa in MINSK, Belarus First Lady Dr Auxillia Mnangagwa’s proposal for a summit between Zimbabwean and Belarusian businesswomen in Victoria Falls, to run concurrently with the forthcoming United Nations Gastronomy Conference, has been unanimously accepted. The summit is expected to benefit thousands of women, boost ties and enable both nations to come up with […]

Voice of America 

Inmates escape Niger prison that holds militants

NIAMEY, niger — Niger's interior ministry said it had ordered search units to be on alert after inmates escaped Thursday from the high-security Koutoukale prison, whose inmates include Islamist militants.  The ministry statement did not say how many prisoners had escaped Koutoukale, which lies 50 kilometers northwest of the capital, Niamey, or how they had done so. In 2016 and 2019, attempted jail breaks at the facility were repelled.  The prison's inmates include detainees from the West African... Читать дальше...

The Herald 

EDITORIAL COMMENT: Expensive mistake by council costs ratepayers

HARARE City Council, without a proper billing system for the past five years, and often not having the faintest idea of how it is spending some of its money, has finally buckled and is recommissioning the recommended and required high-end accounting system it dumped in 2019. But there is a bill of US$2,6 million to […]

Modern Ghana 

Teacher trainees to stage protest over CETAG strike

Teacher Trainees Association of Ghana (TTAG) has threatened to embark on a peaceful nationwide protest if the CETAG strike remains unresolved. The strike, which began on June 14, 2024, is a result of the government 39;s delay in implementing an arbitral award and negotiated service conditions.

The Herald 

Ruto dismisses entire cabinet after protests

NAIROBI. – Kenyan President William Ruto yesterday  announced the dismissal of almost his entire cabinet and consultations to form a “broad-based government” following widespread anti-government protests. Mr Ruto said his decision would apply to all ministers, including the attorney general, but it excluded Foreign Minister Musalia Mudavadi. “I have decided to dismiss with immediate effect […]

LifeNews.com 

19 Pro-Life RNC Delegates Were Shut Out From Offering Stronger Pro-Life Platform

Family Research Council Action Chairman Tony Perkins, who is a member of the RNC Platform Committee from Louisiana joined 18 of his fellow platform delegates in signing and submitting a platform minority report to the Republican National Committee. The platform minority report is the only record to emerge from the unprecedented, closed-door meeting of the 2024 Platform […]

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The Herald 

Nedbank secures US$25m credit for exporters, farmers

Lovemore Kadzura in MUTARE Major commercial bank Nedbank Zimbabwe has accessed a US$25 million line of credit for exporting firms and horticultural producers. Speaking on the sidelines of the highly successful two-day horticulture trade and finance conference held here, the bank’s head of treasury, marketing and corporate affairs, Ms Latifa Kassim, said the funding was […]

The Herald 

‘Zimbabweans, Zambians are inseparable’

Gibson Nyikadzino, Herald Correspondent Zambia’s main opposition party, the Patriotic Front (PF), has warned President Hakainde Hichilema and members of his governing UPND against being “reckless” for stage-managing protests against Zimbabwe’s assumption of the SADC chairmanship at next month’s summit, saying that sows divisions in the region. The warning comes after Zambia Police on Wednesday […]

The Herald 

Zim Digital phase two to ensure national coverage

Zvamaida Murwira, Senior Reporter THE second phase of the Zim Digital programme, about to be launched by Government, will ensure full national coverage of both radio and television broadcasting services consistent with what is envisaged by the International Telecommunication Union, Senators heard yesterday. Responding to questions in the Senate, Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister, […]

The Herald 

2024 National budget review set for July 25

Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter FINANCE, Economic Development and Investment Promotion Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube will present the Mid-Term Budget Review Statement to Parliament on the 25th of this month. The provision of adequate social support to citizens will be among the key priorities in light of the impact of the El-Nino-induced drought on agriculture […]

The Herald 

‘Israel not winning in Gaza’

BRUSSELS. – When one looks at the Israel of today, and the one they thought they knew about when they were growing up, a fundamental transformation has taken place, signalling that things are no longer what they used to be. It was an Israeli state that many believed was superior to the rest. A state […]