HISTORICAL FACTS: 24 - The Untold Story

Justin Sammons appointed as head coach of Zimbabwe's national cricket team

NEW DELHI: Justin Sammons from South Africa has been appointed as the head coach of Zimbabwe's senior men's national cricket team and will make his debut during a Twenty20 international series against India from July 6-14 in Harare.

The Times of India · Jun 20, 2024

Fresh faces likely to be picked in Indian team for Zimbabwe T20Is

Format-specific squads on the radar of selectors

The Times of India · Jun 19, 2024

Shreyas Iyer likely to come back for Sri Lanka ODIs; Riyan Parag, Abhishek Sharma, Mayank Yadav in line for Zimbabwe T20Is

NEW DELHI: Gautam Gambhir is expected to be appointed as India's head coach and this could bring a fresh opportunity for IPL champion skipper Shreyas Iyer's international career during the three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka in July-August.

The Times of India · Jun 18, 2024

Methodist church regrets Côte d’Ivoire's split from the union as lifting of LGBTQ ban roils Africa

Leaders of the United Methodist Church have expressed regret over last week’s decision by the branch in Côte d’Ivoire to leave the union following the church’s decision to repeal a long-standing ban on LGBTQ+ clergy but pledged to accept it

The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2024

Women behind the lens: ‘This is how I see Zimbabwe – thriving in the face of challenges’

Photographer Tamary Kudita chose this location for its lotus flowers, which produce beautiful blooms despite difficult living conditions

The Guardian - UK · Jun 3, 2024

TikTok activism: how queer Zimbabweans use social media to show love and fight hate

In Zimbabwe, there is a long held public view that queerness is “unAfrican” and imported to Africa from the west. Even though numerous studies have proven this not to be true, reiterations of this lie by the state has led many to believe that lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and…

The Conversation · May 28, 2024

Zimbabwe Struggles To Gain Trust In New Currency

Zimbabwe's new currency, the ZiG, faces public skepticism and black market devaluation amidst economic challenges.

Top News · May 26, 2024

Zimbabwe authorities mix charm with force in an attempt to shore up the world’s newest currency

Zimbabwe introduced the world's newest currency in April with public rallies and commercial jingles

The Independent UK · May 26, 2024

Why Africa’s deadly cholera crisis is worse than ever

Nearly 350,000 cases have been reported in the past four years, with 6,000 lives lost

The Independent UK · May 24, 2024

From Zambia to Afghanistan, WFP warns El Niño's extreme weather is causing a surge in hunger

The UN’s World Food Programme says extreme weather attributed to the El Niño phenomenon is causing a surge in hunger from Zambia to Afghanistan, calling on donors for much-needed help

The Independent UK · May 22, 2024