MILAN — The Italian soccer federation (FIGC) has talked to former Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola and Brazil boss Carlo Ancelotti about taking over the crisis-hit national team. It hopes to announce the new Italy coach within the week, with the...

HARARE – The People’s Own Savings Bank (POSB) has declared a record US$5.14 million dividend for the 2026 financial year, more than tripling the US$1.52 million distributed in 2025, as the state-owned lender reported robust financial performa...

HARARE – Zimbabwe is moving beyond lithium concentrate production and positioning itself for entry into the higher-value battery manufacturing industry, as the Government seeks to capture a larger share of the global electric vehicle and energy sto...

BANGKOK — European shares mostly fell and Asian shares advanced on Thursday, while the intensifying war with Iran pushed Brent crude to over $98 a barrel. The futures for the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.4%. Germanyâ€...

NEW YORK — U.S. stock indexes barely budged on Wednesday after oil prices climbed another 3% as fighting continues in the war with Iran. The S&P 500 edged down by 0.1%, coming off its best day in three weeks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average d...

HARARE – Econet Wireless Zimbabwe has introduced a new mobile data product that effectively doubles customers’ data allocations through promotional bonus bundles, as the country’s largest mobile network operator intensifies efforts to d...

In December 2022, the whole planet celebrated Messi lifting the World Cup. This summer, everyone is calling him a cheat and a villain (well, mostly people who never watch football and teenagers). I’ve watched football my whole life (so this is ...

Ghana’s main opposition party has reacted with anger after one of its most influential leaders was sentenced to 20 years in jail, with hard labour, for illegal mining offences. The New Patriotic Party (NPP) alleged that the landmark judgement again...

HARARE – The National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) has secured a foothold in Zimbabwe’s rapidly expanding lithium export industry after successfully dispatching its first 1,000-tonne trainload of lithium concentrate from Gwanda Lithium Mine to ...

HARARE – Zimbabwean hip-hop artist Holy Ten, born Mukudzei Modecay Chitsama, has been arrested over allegations of raping a 14-year-old girl, according to H-Metro. The Zimbabwe Republic Police confirmed the arrest on Tuesday but released limited de...