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February 27, 2020
IMF: Zimbabwe Misses Economic Targets, Needs Donors' Help to Avert Humanitarian Crisis

The IMF said while the 2020 budget includes a significant increase in social spending, it is likely insufficient to meet the pressing social needs. “Absent a scaling up of donor support, the risks of a deep humanitarian crisis are high.”

February 26, 2020
Zimbabwe Plans Subsidized Shops for Security Forces

To help ease conditions for the security forces, the government would establish "garrison" shops to enable service personnel to buy cheaper goods, Information Minister Monica Mutsvangwa and Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube said.
February 26, 2020
Zimbabweans Quarantined in Coronavirus-Hit Chinese Region Appealing for Help As Food Supplies Run Dry

A zimbabwean economics graduate, Blessing Chirima, says the situation in Wuhan, China, which is the epicentre of the coronavirus is getting desperate with prices of basic commodities skyrocketing and most students now becoming destitute, as their bank accounts are now running dry.
February 26, 2020
South African Gymnast Going for More than Gold in Tokyo Olympics

Elite gymnastics is uncommon in this part of the world, and is dwarfed in popularity by sports like soccer, rugby and cricket.
February 25, 2020
ZIFA Seeking ‘Home Ground’ Outside Zimbabwe for International Games As CAF Bans Barbourfields Stadium

According to the Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA), the organization has received a letter from CAF informing the Zimbabwean authorities that BF, as it is affectionately known, can no longer be used for any international games like the National Sports Stadium and Mandava Stadium.
February 24, 2020
Harvey Weinstein Found Guilty in Landmark #MeToo Moment

He was found guilty of criminal sex act for assaulting production assistant Mimi Haleyi at his apartment in 2006 and third-degree rape of a woman in 2013. The jury found him not guilty on the most serious charge, predatory sexual assault, that could have resulted in a life sentence.
February 24, 2020
Lesotho Court to Decide Whether PM Can Face Murder Charge

The 80-year-old leader is accused of murder in the 2017 killing of his estranged wife, Lipolelo. His current wife, Maesaiah, already has been charged after briefly fleeing to neighboring South Africa.
February 24, 2020
WHO: Coronavirus Epidemic Is Not Yet Pandemic

"Our decision about whether to use the word pandemic to describe an epidemic is based on an ongoing assessment of the geographical spread of the virus, the severity of the disease it causes and the impact it has on the whole society."
February 22, 2020
Is America Ready to Elect a Gay President?

While Buttigieg’s sexual orientation has not been a major issue in the Democratic race, many believe it would become a point of contention if he won the nomination to face President Donald Trump in November.
February 22, 2020
WHO: Time Is Running Out to Stop Spread of Coronavirus

WHO head Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said, "We are still in a phase where containment is possible,” but he warned “our window of opportunity is narrowing."
February 22, 2020
Sanders Condemns Any Russian Influence in Election

"I don't care, frankly, who Putin wants to be president. My message to Putin is clear: Stay out of American elections, and as president I will make sure that you do."
February 20, 2020
Trump Ally Stone Sentenced to 40 Months in Prison

But Judge Amy Berman Jackson of the United States District Court of Washington ruled that the sentence would not be imposed until Stone has exhausted his efforts for a new trial.

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Thursday 27 February 2020

IMF: Zimbabwe Misses Economic Targets, Needs Donors' Help to Avert Humanitarian Crisis

Zimbabwe Plans Subsidized Shops for Security Forces

Zimbabweans Quarantined in Coronavirus-Hit Chinese Region Appealing for Help As Food Supplies Run Dry

South African Gymnast Going for More than Gold in Tokyo Olympics

ZIFA Seeking ‘Home Ground’ Outside Zimbabwe for International Games As CAF Bans Barbourfields Stadium

Harvey Weinstein Found Guilty in Landmark #MeToo Moment

Lesotho Court to Decide Whether PM Can Face Murder Charge

WHO: Coronavirus Epidemic Is Not Yet Pandemic

Is America Ready to Elect a Gay President?

WHO: Time Is Running Out to Stop Spread of Coronavirus

Sanders Condemns Any Russian Influence in Election

Trump Ally Stone Sentenced to 40 Months in Prison

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Thursday 27 February 2020

IMF: Zimbabwe Misses Economic Targets, Needs Donors' Help to Avert Humanitarian Crisis

Zimbabwe Plans Subsidized Shops for Security Forces

Zimbabweans Quarantined in Coronavirus-Hit Chinese Region Appealing for Help As Food Supplies Run Dry

South African Gymnast Going for More than Gold in Tokyo Olympics

ZIFA Seeking ‘Home Ground’ Outside Zimbabwe for International Games As CAF Bans Barbourfields Stadium

Harvey Weinstein Found Guilty in Landmark #MeToo Moment

Lesotho Court to Decide Whether PM Can Face Murder Charge

WHO: Coronavirus Epidemic Is Not Yet Pandemic

Is America Ready to Elect a Gay President?

WHO: Time Is Running Out to Stop Spread of Coronavirus

Sanders Condemns Any Russian Influence in Election

Trump Ally Stone Sentenced to 40 Months in Prison