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Zimbabwe’s ZiG Wipes Out 330% Stocks Rally: Zimbabwe’s new currency has wiped out a more than 330% gain on the stock market this year ...
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Zimbabwe's new ZiG currency starts trading, credibility doubts linger: Zimbabwe's new gold-backed currency started trading on Monday amid doubts that the ...
timeslive.co.za/news/africa/2024-04-09-zimbabwes-new-zig-currency-starts-trading-credibility-doubts-linger/
El Nino: Zimbabwe Millers Go to Brazil Seeking Corn: Zimbabwe is considering importing corn from Brazil for the first time since 2014 as the El Niño weather ...
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Zimbabwe Won’t Print More ZiG Notes Unless They Are Backed by Reserves: Zimbabwe won’t print additional ZiG notes unless it has the reserves to back the new ...
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Will Zimbabwe’s new ZiG currency be a hit or another failure?: Zimbabwe’s new currency, the ZiG, made its debut month and a number of Zim economists have given ...
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El Niño to Trigger Drought Insurance Payouts in Four Southern African Countries: A drought driven by the El Nino weather pattern is likely to trigger insurance ...
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Nine women arrested in Zimbabwe after allegedly booing the first lady have had their charges of disorderly conduct dropped, according to local media ... Show more #DWAfrica
Zimbabwe has introduced a new gold-backed currency called ZiG.
New Central Bank Governor John Mushayavanhu scrapped the old legal tender ... Show more
Zimbabwe's new currency suffers chaotic start: The ZiG - short for Zimbabwe Gold - officially started trading on Monday.
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Zimbabwe’s Finance Chief Sees ZiG Currency Ending Market Volatility: The introduction of Zimbabwe’s new currency, known at the ZiG, is expected to bring an end ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-10/zimbabwe-s-finance-chief-sees-new-zig-currency-ending-stock-market-volatility
Courtney Walsh: Zimbabwe hire West Indies legend to help Women's T20 World Cup bid
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Zimbabwe informal traders ditch 'worthless' Zimdollar before new currency debuts: Zimbabwean informal traders are refusing to accept the local dollar for fear it ...
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Zimbabwe to launch ‘gold-backed’ currency to replace collapsing dollar: Many in the southern African country prefer to keep their money at home
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Global Food Roundup: Africa's Drought Impacts Global Food Trade: A devastating El Niño-induced drought across a swath of southern Africa is sending ripples ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-19/global-food-roundup-africa-s-drought-impacts-global-food-trade
China writes off unspecified amount of Zimbabwe interest-free loan | Africanews: Chinese gesture comes as Zimbabwe drowns in debt and faces a devastating drought ...
africanews.com/2024/04/18/china-writes-off-unspecified-amount-of-zimbabwe-interest-free-loan/
Zambia, Malawi and Zimbabwe have declared a state of disaster as southern Africa reels from its worst drought in years www.reuters.com/world/africa/southern-africa-faces-hunger-el-nino-drought-kills-crops-2024-04-08/
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Zimbabwe’s new ZiG zag likely doomed by critical overall lack of transparency: Economic mismanagement has stripped citizens’ trust in the government and ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-19-zimbabwes-new-zig-zag-likely-doomed-by-critical-overall-lack-of-transparency/
WATCH | Ayanda and her family unveil Sfiso Ncwane's tombstone: The Ncwane family commemorated the gospel star's birthday in a special way.
timeslive.co.za/tshisa-live/tshisa-live/2024-04-22-watch--ayanda-and-her-family-unveil-sfiso-ncwanes-tombstone/
'The country comes first': Sujon on Mustafizur: "You can learn from everywhere... Maybe he [Jalal Yunus] didn't mean it like that."
thedailystar.net/sports/cricket/news/the-country-comes-first-sujon-mustafizur-3589781
Is social media weakening Africa’s democracy?: Social media has changed the status quo in politics. In an election cycle, interaction between politicians and the ...
mg.co.za/article/2024-04-17-is-social-media-weakening-africas-democracy/
Zimbabwe: I have no intention to run for a third term - President Mnangagwa | Africanews
africanews.com/2024/04/08/zimbabwe-i-have-no-intention-to-run-for-a-third-term-president-mnangagwa/
Zimbabwe: El Nino-linked drought threatens maize production | Africanews: Mazowe district of Zimbabwe's Mashonaland Central province is struggling with prolonged ...
africanews.com/2024/04/20/zimbabwe-el-nino-linked-drought-threatens-maize-production/
The authorities in Ivory Coast's biggest city, Abidjan, have announced a ban on begging to try to combat what they call urban disorder ... Show more
Quick Glance: Africa: Egypt's President Sisi Sworn in for Third Term
- Egypt's President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi is set to be sworn in for a third consecutive six-year term.
- Power has been restored in Tanzania after a nationwide blackout caused by a technical fault.
- Mali parties are calling for elections 'as soon as possible' following the end of the extended transition period.
- In the Democratic Republic of Congo, Judith Suminwa Tuluka has been appointed as the country's first female prime minister.
From Zimbabwean informal traders refusing to accept the local dollar fearing it will be 'worthless' in a few weeks, to Africa's biggest coffee exporter, Uganda ... Show more
Extreme drought plunges millions in southern Africa into hunger crisis: A devastating drought induced by El Nino has scorched crops and left millions hungry in ...
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Zimbabwe's local businesses, transport, and even government services are rejecting old currency notes despite the unavailability of new ZiG bills until the end ... Show more www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/4/19/triple-spending-zimbabweans-bear-cost-of-changing-to-new-zig-currency
‘I accept the embarrassment I suffered’ — Mthandeni Manqele recalls being told to ‘voetsek’ off stage
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WATCH | Zimdollar explains why she told Mthandeni Manqele to 'voetsek' during his performance
timeslive.co.za/tshisa-live/tshisa-live/2024-04-08-watch--zimdollar-explains-why-she-told-mthandeni-manqele-to-voetsek-during-his-performance/
Zimbabwe launches new gold-backed currency - ZiG: The ZiG is the country's latest attempt to stabilise the economy following years of crisis.
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Zimbabweans forced to use US dollar in absence of new currency ZiG | Africanews: The new ZiG currency which was supposed to be effective from April 8 was delayed ...
africanews.com/2024/04/15/zimbabweans-forced-to-use-us-dollar-in-absence-of-new-currency-zig/
Tanzania, Rwanda, Zimbabwe join African recall of J&J cough syrup
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Zimbabwe unveils brand new currency, and more from around the world: Moving, surprising, inspiring, terrifying, shocking ... This is a selection of images from ...
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Drought Pushes Millions Into ‘Acute Hunger’ in Southern Africa: The disaster, intensified by El Niño, is devastating communities across several countries ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/18/climate/drought-southern-africa.html
Zimbabwe declares drought disaster, the latest in a region where El Nino has left millions hungry
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Nigerian pastor Chris Oyakhilome pushing malaria vaccine conspiracy theories as Africa begins to roll out new anti-Malaria vaccine +++ How much damage could ... Show more
Elephant in the room: Why Botswana, Namibia want fewer of the gentle giants: Botswana alone is home to a third of the entire African elephant population – more ...
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Fear of hunger after poor harvests: Zimbabwe declares drought emergency: After Zambia and Malawi, another country in southern Africa is sounding the alarm about ...
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Surprise in South Africa as Zuma cleared for elections and Zimbabwe's New currency ZiG makes strong debut!
Fizz extends IPL stint: Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman was allowed to extend his ongoing term in the Indian Premier League with Chennai Super Kings ...
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Illegal mining suspect who 'bribed, assaulted' police arrested in Sabie: Police arrested a Zimbabwean man who was caught with equipment suspected of ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-10-illegal-mining-suspect-who-bribed-assaulted-police-arrested-in-sabie/
Millions hungry as drought grips southern Africa: El Niño, the naturally occurring climatic phenomenon that warms parts of the Pacific Ocean every two to seven ...
mercurynews.com/2024/04/05/millions-hungry-as-drought-grips-southern-africa/
Exclusive | Musk’s Starlink Cracks Down on Growing Black Market : Elon Musk’s SpaceX has begun a crackdown on users who are connecting to its Starlink high-speed ...
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Man jailed 16 years over trafficking 25 children:
Based on these findings, Muzaaya was indicted with 25 counts of aggravated trafficking in ...
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#VantageReels : Zimbabwe Launches New Gold-Backed Currency: Will it Work? | #Vantage With Palki Sharma Upadhyay#VantageOnFirstpost
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The pole !!! Marshall Munetsi receives a ball but his header crashes against Lecomte's post! 😱#SDRMHSC #GoSDR
African states are unviable in the long-run unless they cooperate and defend one another
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#VantageHighlights : Zimbabwe has launched a new gold-backed currency called ZiG (Zimbabwe Gold). The move aims to stabilise the economy and tackle the sky-high inflation ... Show more
Three die searching for cell phone inside pit toilet: Tragedy struck at Yar’Gwanda village in Tsanyawa local Government area of Kano State on Sunday when a ...
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Zimbabwe Asks US Treasury to Help Remind Banks That Sanctions Eased: Zimbabwe has asked the US to remind banks that Washington has recently eased some of its ...
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Zimbabwe's New ZiG Doomed By Overall Lack of Transparency: Analysis - Economic mismanagement has stripped citizens' trust in the government and threatens the ...
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Zimbabwe Is Now a Family State - Says Chamisa Taking Aim At Mnangagwa 'Dynasty': Opposition leader Nelson Chamisa says the political arena under President ...
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The FBI is conducting a criminal investigation into the deadly collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge that is focused on the circumstances leading up ... Show more jamaica-gleaner.com/article/world-news/20240415/fbi-opens-criminal-investigation-baltimore-bridge-collapse-ap-source #GLNRToday
Quick Glance: Investigation of Key Bridge Incident
- The FBI has initiated a criminal investigation focusing on the colossal container vessel that caused the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore last month.
- Authorities are examining the sequence of events that led to the Dali, a 985-foot Singaporean ship, losing power as it departed from the Port of Baltimore and colliding with one of the bridge's support pillars.
- Federal agents appeared to have boarded the ship on Monday morning to conduct a search.
- President Biden and Maryland Governor Wes Moore (D) have expressed their commitment to hold accountable any entities potentially responsible for the bridge's destruction.
SADC elections: Grassroots democracy must be deepened: The efficacy of the Southern African Development Community’s principles and guidelines hinges on the ...
mg.co.za/thought-leader/opinion/2024-04-19-sadc-elections-grassroots-democracy-must-be-deepened/
ZIG/USD: Zimbabwe Central Bank Chief Says He’ll Curb Excessive ZiG Gains: Zimbabwe, whose currency declined 80% before being abandoned, is now worried about its ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/zig-usd-zimbabwe-central-bank-chief-says-he-ll-curb-excessive-zig-gains
Limpopo Easter bus tragedy victims identified and set for Botswana repatriation: Last month, 45 people on an Easter pilgrimage were tragically killed when a bus ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-19-limpopo-easter-bus-tragedy-victims-identified-and-set-for-botswana-repatriation/
#VantageOnFirstpost : Here are today's #VantageShots – images that tell the story | Palki Sharma
- In the United States, an elephant was caught on the loose in the city of Montana ... Show more
TOM EATON | KZN voters need to choose wisely — they face the possibility of a perfect storm
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times-daily/opinion-and-analysis/2024-04-18-tom-eaton--kzn-voters-need-to-choose-wisely--they-face-the-possibility-of-a-perfect-storm/
Paid articlePaid ZIG/USD: Zimbabwe's Currency Crisis Is Benefitting Small Informal Traders: The country has introduced a new currency to stop retailers from losing ground to ...
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Paid articlePaid Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) Won't Solve the Country's Problems: What Zimbabwe needs is a new political direction, not a new currency.
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Maindee Primary School Zimbabwe Cultural Day in Newport: A cultural event is set to bring locals together over food, music, sports and more ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/24266326.maindee-primary-school-zimbabwe-cultural-day-newport/
Report | Swansea City 1 Rotherham United 0 | Swansea: Swansea City recorded back-to-back home wins as Andy Rinomhota’s own goal gave them all three points ...
swanseacity.com/news/report-swansea-city-1-rotherham-united-0-0
Shanto all for managing expectations: Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto articulated his thoughts pretty well regarding many of the issues that have piled ...
thedailystar.net/sports/cricket/news/shanto-all-managing-expectations-3588451
Developer shares update on hundreds of new homes on historic site: It will finish off what started as the biggest single development site of the 2010s site in ...
bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-news/hundreds-new-bristol-homes-ready-9230473
ZIG/USD: Zimbabwe's Currency Crisis Is Benefitting Small Informal Traders: The country has introduced a new currency to stop retailers from losing ground to ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-16/zig-usd-zimbabwe-s-currency-crisis-is-benefitting-small-informal-traders
Paid articlePaid Zimbabwe Marks 44th Independence Day Amidst Challenges: Zimbabwe celebrates its 44th Independence Day on April 18, 2024, but the mood is far from uniformly ...
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Zimbabwe Celebrates 44 Years of Independence: For exactly 41 years, no major event was held outside Harare, the citadel of both political and economic power in ...
allafrica.com/stories/202404180013.html
Morning of murders — eight people shot dead in Khayelitsha: The residents of Harare say they have long suffered under the tyranny of a notorious group of ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-17-morning-of-murders-eight-people-shot-dead-in-khayelitsha/
Zimbabwe: KZN Police Discover Body of Abducted Zim Businessman Evans Katumba: A body believed to be that of Zimbabwean businessman Evans Katumba who was abducted ...
allafrica.com/stories/202404170016.html
Police hunt for killers of five people gunned down in Khayelitsha: Four men and a woman were gunned down in the early hours of Wednesday at Harare in Khayelitsha ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-17-police-hunt-for-killers-of-five-people-gunned-down-in-khayelitsha/
Ipswich man's three marathons for Sense in memory of sister: Chandler Bonne, 25, from Ipswich in Suffolk, is taking on three major marathons - Brighton ...
ipswichstar.co.uk/news/24257243.ipswich-mans-three-marathons-sense-memory-sister/
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