New Zealand, Australia, and surrounding Pacific Islands were among the first places to ring in 2018 with fireworks displays, parties, and other festivities. Nearly 1.5 million people gathered to watch a rainbow fireworks display above Sydney's iconic Harbour Bridge and opera house.
Zimbabwe's new president Emmerson Mnangagwa on Monday said his government's top priority is to fix the country's broken economy. Mnangagwa made these remarks at a swearing in ceremony of his cabinet ministers in Harare.
Zimbabweans on Saturday staged an unprecedented anti-Robert Mugabe protest in Harare backed by the Zimbabwe Defence Forces in what may signal the end of the 93 year old president's rule. (Pictures: VOA reporters)
Hurricane Irma, an extremely dangerous Category 5 storm, spared Haiti and the Dominican Republic a direct hit, Sept. 7, 2017, but still lashed the island with high winds and heavy rain.
Thousands of Zanu PF activists on Friday attended a so-called Youth League Interface Rally in the Midlands capital, Gweru. The rally was addressed by President Robert Mugabe and his wife, Grace.
The opposition MDC alliance was launched by the MDC formation led by Morgan Tsvangirai, MDC (Welshman Ncube), People's Democratic Party, Zanu Ndonga, Zimbabwe People First, Multi-Racial Christian Democrats and Transform Zimbabwe.
Mine Entra is Zimbabwe’s biggest, most reputable exhibition for the mining, engineering and transport sectors and associated industries.
Zimbabwe marked 37 years of independence on Tuesday with celebrations being held in Harare, Bulawayo and other provinces. President Robert Mugabe attended the commemorations in Harare at the National Sports Stadium where hundreds of people also marked the day. Here are some of the highlights of the events. (Pictures: Mavis Gama, Patricia Mudadigwa, Associated Press)
Cameroon beat Egypt 2-1 to clinch the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations title on Sunday.
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