Mike Tyson’s Return to the DRC: A Journey Through Memory, Identity, and Belonging

IN the heart of Central Africa, the streets of Kinshasa echoed with celebration as a man returned — not with the defiance of a champion reclaiming a title, but with the humility of someone seeking to understand where his story may have begun. Mike...

Nelly Furtado Steps Away from Performing After 25 Years in Music

Grammy Award-winning artist Nelly Furtado has announced that she is stepping away from live performances indefinitely, marking a reflective pause in her celebrated 25-year music career. The I’m Like a Bird singer shared the news with fans via...

Sanctions on Russia Leave West African Oil Markets in Quiet Anticipation

West African crude oil markets maintained a steady position on Friday, as market participants and observers cautiously evaluated the potential consequences of a new wave of U.S. and European Union sanctions on Russia’s two leading oil producers....

Former colonialists must face the bill – an international survey on reparations

Africans are making a renewed and united call for reparations from former colonial powers who profited from centuries of slavery, exploitation and underdevelopment. A new survey on the topic: «Attitude of people in Africa to the initiative to...

Mnangagwa launches book on Zimbabwe's economic revival

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has underscored his administration's commitment to pragmatism, inclusivity, and citizen-centric governance as the foundation of Zimbabwe's economic revival in a new 262-page book, "Standing Against Illegal Sanctions."...

Paul Biya wins 8th term as Cameroon president

Paul Biya on Monday extended his 43-year rule, securing an eighth term as president of Cameroon after barely making a public appearance on the campaign trail. The country’s Constitutional Council announced Monday that the 92-year-old won 53.7...

CCC MP Hwende Commends President Mnangagwa for Recognizing ZINARA’s Accountability Progress

News / National by Stephen Jakes 9 mins ago | 12 Views Citizen Coalition for Change (CCC) legislator Chalton Hwende has praised President Emmerson Mnangagwa for naming the Zimbabwe National Roads Authority (ZINARA) as the country's top-performing...

Paul Biya holds onto 8th term as president of Cameroon

Unscripted public appearances thereafter became a rarity and crowds were kept at a distance when Biya's motorcade passed through the capital's streets. His detractors accuse him of ruling from his native village of Mvomekaa, in the south. Even...

Mapped: Government Debt to GDP by Country in 2025

Mapped: Government Debt to GDP by Country in 2025 See visuals like this from many other data creators on our Voronoi app. Download it for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Key...

Five people die everyday on Zimbabwe roads

Rutendo Nyeve, Online Reporter The nation is grappling with a road safety crisis, with an average of five citizens losing their lives every day in traffic accidents, prompting the Government to announce a stringent new enforcement regime targeting...

ZANU PF records a clean sweep in council by-elections across Mangwe, Gutu, and Chimanimani

Joseph Madzimure Zimpapers Politics Hub ZANU PF romped to victory in all three council by-elections held over the weekend in Ward 12, Mangwe, Ward 4, Gutu and Ward 21, Chimanimani. The ruling party secured decisive victories in all three...

Erratic funding hampers Youth Ministry’s impact – Minister Machakaire

Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Online Reporter The Minister of Youth Empowerment, Development and Vocational Training, Tino Machakaire, has raised concerns over the erratic disbursement of funds to the Ministry during the National Development Strategy 1 (NDS1)...

US notes Zimbabwe's progress in improving the business environment

A recent 2025 Zimbabwe Investment Climate Statement by the United States Department of State acknowledges Zimbabwe's progress in improving the business environment but warns that persistent corruption, weak institutions, and inconsistent policies...

Cremer thrilled to return to Zimbabwe side after seven-year hiatus in Dubai

Graeme Cremer said it feels like a fairy tale after earning a recall to the Zimbabwe national team following seven years living in Dubai. The 39-year-old leg-spinner essentially retired from the sport in 2018, when his family relocated to the UAE...

How Nigeria, Cameroon, Other African Countries Are Governed By Ageing Presidents Despite Having Youngest Populations — Report

An analysis has shown how a wave of ageing leaders continues to dominate political power in Nigeria and other African countries despite having the world's youngest population. From Cameroon’s Paul Biya, who has ruled since 1982, to Uganda’s Yoweri...

Mnangagwa delivers SONA in the dark amid power outage

HARARE - A power outage hit the Zimbabwean Parliament on Tuesday. It forced President Emmerson Mnangagwa to finish his State of the Nation Address in darkness. An aide held a torch to help the President read the final ten minutes of his speech....

Minister urges home seekers to verify with councils to avoid land fraud

Minister of National Housing and Social Amenities Soda Zhemu has urged Zimbabweans seeking residential stands to approach local authorities directly, warning that shortcuts often lead to fraud. He was responding to a question from Senator Midiah...

Zimbabwe Faces Outcry Over Bid to Extend Mnangagwa’s Rule Until 2030

TDT | Harare Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com Zimbabwe’s ruling party, Zanu-PF, has sparked a wave of outrage after formally backing a move to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s stay in power beyond the current constitutional limit — a step...

Nigeria bets $410B on renewables; Zimbabwe maps AI future

Homepage > News > Business > Nigeria bets $410B on renewables; Zimbabwe maps AI future Nigeria has pledged to invest over $400 billion in renewable energy over the next three decades to power its digital transformation. Speaking during the...

Ewoyaa Lithium Project holds key to over 3,000 jobs – Minister, chiefs and MP unite behind swift ratification

A strong show of unity among traditional, political, and government leaders in the Central Region has renewed calls for swift parliamentary ratification of the Ewoyaa Lithium Project, touted as Ghana's first major lithium mining venture and a...