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Nigerian Economy Set for Boost with $2 Billion Internet Investment

«The Rio Times» 

Nigeria has announced a bold plan to invest $2 billion in a massive fiber optic project. The initiative aims to transform the country’s digital landscape. Dr. Bosun Tijani, Minister of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy, revealed the ambitious project. The government plans to deploy 90,000 kilometers of fiber optic cable across Nigeria. This will expand […]

ZimTrade indaba opens today

The Herald 

Prosper Ndlovu and Raymond Jaravaza PRESIDENT Mnangagwa arrived in Bulawayo yesterday to officially open the ZimTrade Annual Exporters Conference today and engage with local producers and international buyers at the Zimbabwe International Exhibition Centre (ZIEC). He was received at the Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport at 4.30pm by Bulawayo Minister of State for Provincial Affairs […]

820 Gay Veterans Receive Honorable Discharge Upgrades

MetroWeekly.com 

The U.S. Department of Defense upgraded the dismissals of 820 former military service members to “honorable discharges” following a year-long review of their service records. The upgrades were announced on Oct. 15 by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, who said in a statement that the initiative was meant to “redress the harms done by ‘Don’t Ask, […]

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Israeli forces burn Palestinians alive

The Herald 

Herald Correspondent Ambassador of the State of Palestine to Zimbabwe Dr Tamer Almassri has condemned the burning of displaced Palestinians alive by Israeli forces. The victims were living in tents at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital and Jabalia camp in Northern Gaza. The ongoing Israeli genocide has seen nearly 42 300 people killed, mostly women and children […]

Instacart Appoints Ex-Uber Executive Anirban Kundu as Chief Technology Officer

PYMNTS.com 

Instacart appointed former Uber executive Anirban Kundu as its new chief technology officer. In his new role, Kundu will lead Instacart’s technical team “as we further expand our position as the grocery industry’s leading technology company,” Instacart said in a Wednesday (Oct. 16) blog post. “His deep understanding of multi-sided marketplaces like ours and proven […]

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More Benefit Exits Into Work As Sanctions Increase

Scoop 

Despite the economic gloom the Government inherited, 16,071 people cancelled their Jobseeker Support benefits because they found work between July and September, an increase of 2457 people, or 18 per cent, on a year ago.

City council in hot soup over service stations

The Herald 

Trust Freddy, Herald Correspondent Harare City Council is allegedly violating regulations by allowing property owners to use their stands for service stations close to houses and flats, disregarding the required 400-metre distance, the Commission of Inquiry delving into the council’s activities has heard. This follows the mushrooming of service stations, some without approval, being built […]

Italy - Spal vs Carpi

Football LineUps 

Serie C 2024/2025 - Matchday 5 - Played 23-Sep-24 - Posted by Hce

India follows up on Zim investment opportunities

The Herald 

Mukudzei Chingwere, Herald Reporter An Indian delegation with cross-cutting economic interests is expected in the country on Monday to scout for business opportunities, the Asian country’s Ambassador to Zimbabwe Bramha Kumar, has said. He said this after paying a courtesy call on Vice President Dr Constantino Chiwenga at Munhumutapa Offices yesterday. This reciprocal visit is […]

EDITORIAL COMMENT: Pfumvudza a new start, hope for another season

The Herald 

Pfumvudza/Intwasa looks as though it will be adopted by record numbers of small-scale farmers this year as a critical way forward to enhancing their farm production and going far beyond meeting their household grain requirements by growing crops that bring in income. President Mnangagwa, who launched the new Pfumvudza season in Buhera yesterday, has been […]

DVS prepared to tackle tick challenges

The Herald 

Edgar Vhera, Agriculture Specialist Writer THE Department of Veterinary Services (DVS) is ready to take on vectors, chiefly, ticks that transmit diseases, which negatively impact animal health, productivity and production as the summer season starts. DVS chief director, Dr Pious Makaya made the pronouncement recently when he confirmed the department’s preparedness for the 2024/25 season. “In […]