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The Zimbabwean lawyer turned publisher who took on a 'WhatsApp' author

A writer’s struggle to get her book of Shona poetry published overseas saw her found a publishing house that's now helping Zimbabwean writers get their books published – including one who typed out his entire novel on WhatsApp.

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Commentators stunned as earthquake interrupts Zimbabwe vs Ireland U19 World Cup clash

An earthquake which registered 5.1 on the Richter Scale was felt during the Under 19 World Cup match between Ireland and Zimbabwe leaving commentators stunned

Daily Mirror

Ex-Zimbabwe captain Taylor banned over delayed reporting of spot-fixing plot

Dubai (AFP) - Former Zimbabwe captain Brendan Taylor was on Friday banned from all cricket for three-and-a half years, days after revealing he took cocaine and accepted a $15,000 "deposit" to engage in spot-fixing.

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Ex-Zimbabwe cricket captain Taylor banned over anti-corruption breaches

Dubai (AFP) - Former Zimbabwe captain Brendan Taylor has been banned from all cricket for three-and-a half years over breaches of the International Cricket Council's anti-corruption code, the world governing body said Friday.

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Former Zimbabwe captain Brendan Taylor banned for three-and-a-half years by ICC

The ICC have revealed the extent of Brendan Taylor's ban from all forms of cricket after the former Zimbabwe skipper accepted to breaching their anti-corruption and anti-doping codes

Daily Mirror

Why Indian cricket is under corruption cloud: Lack of law, secret shops, tournament mushroom

Former Zimbabwe captain Brendan Taylor’s recent confession on the match-fixing allegations against him has once again opened a can of worms, and unleashed questions over the anti-corruption crusade launched by the Board of Control for Cricket in India.

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Zimbabwe FA and Fifa accused of ‘silence’ over sexual harassment claims

Female referees have alleged that Obert Zhoya and Bryton Malandule harassed them, claims that are now being investigated by police.

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Burkina Faso: Pro-junta protesters rally in Ouagadougou after coup

In tonight's edition: Pro-junta protesters rally in Ouagadougou a day after a military takeover in Burkina Faso. Also, the head of the Confederation of African Football, Patrice Motsepe, blames Monday's fatal crush at the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon on an inexplicably closed gate. And Zimbabwe's main opposition leader…

France 24

Ex-Zimbabwe skipper opens up on 'paralysing fear' of being trapped in spot fixing ordeal

Branden Taylor has opened up on the spot fixing ordeal that will see him banned by the ICC. The former star took to social media to reveal his implication in the scandal yesterday

Daily Mirror

We created the first AI-powered solar electricity backup system for houses in sub-Saharan Africa

When the collapse of Zimbabwe’s electricity grid on December 14 2021 plunged most of the country into a blackout, Zimbabweans feared that they would have to spend Christmas in the dark. Much to their relief, two days later, the utility company restored a major power station and announced that there…

The Conversation

From Algeria to Zimbabwe: how Africa's autocratic elites cycle in and out of power

In 2021, coups d’état ousted four heads of state in sub-Saharan Africa. Army interventions in Chad, Mali, Guinea and Sudan halted a years-long decline in military takeovers. Some heralded this as the comeback of the army in African politics.

The Conversation

Ex-Zimbabwe skipper set for 'multi-year ban' as he details cocaine and spot fixing ordeal

Former Zimbabwe captain Brendan Taylor claims he is set to be banned from cricket for several years after coming clean to the ICC over taking cocaine and an alleged spot-fixing plot

Daily Mirror

Zimbabwe’s Brendan Taylor set for ban after not reporting spot-fixing approach quick enough

The 35-year-old says he was blackmailed by a group of Indian businessmen

The Independent UK

Zimbabwe ex-cricket captain Taylor says he faces ban for bribe, drugs

Harare (AFP) - Former Zimbabwe cricket captain Brendan Taylor revealed Monday in a tweet he took cocaine, a $15,000 bribe from an Indian businessman to fix matches and that he faces a multiple-year ban from international cricket.

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Zimbabwe’s Brendan Taylor admits not reporting spot-fixing approach quick enough

The 35-year-old says he was blackmailed by a group of Indian businessmen.

AFP

Zimbabwe ex-cricket captain Taylor says faces ban for bribe, drugs e took drugs, bribe

The Hindu

Former Zimbabwe batter Brendan Taylor admits receiving money from Indian businessman for spot-fixing

Taylor clarified he was blackmailed and never went through with the arrangement

The Hindu

Afghanistan, Bangladesh advance to quarterfinals of U-19 World Cup

Bangladesh will be hoping for a repeat of the final last time out when they face India in the quarterfinal on January 29

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Vandersay sends Zimbabwe crashing to 70; Sri Lanka clinch ODIs 2-1

Pathum Nissanka and Charith Asalanka take Sri Lanka to 254-9

AFP

Vandersay stars as Sri Lanka crush Zimbabwe to clinch ODIs 2-1

Kandy (Sri Lanka) (AFP) - Sri Lankan spinner Jeffrey Vandersay returned figures of 4-10 to lead Zimbabwe's 184-run rout in the third one-day international as the hosts clinched the series 2-1 on Friday.

Manchester Evening News

Stepping Hill to recruit more than 100 overseas nurses to help with winter pressures

The majority of new recruits come from India, while others hail from countries such as Nigeria and Zimbabwe.

The Guardian - UK

Hope and pride: Zimbabweans put the country on the map in world of wine

After rising to the top of a white-dominated industry, a new generation of Zimbabweans are bringing their talents home

Radio France Internationale

Africa Cup of Nations: Five things we learned on Day 10

An all-female team officiated at the match between Guinea and Zimbabwe in Yaoundé. The Confederation of African Football was proud of the first. Zimbabwe also had something to cheer. Likewise Comoros.

The Independent UK

Africa Cup of Nations: Senegal held by Malawi but top Group B as Zimbabwe upset Guinea

Senegal 0-0 Malawi: Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy returned to the team but the tournament contenders failed to impress

AFP

Rwandan woman referee creates Africa Cup of Nations history

Yaoundé (AFP) - Rwandan Salima Mukansanga became the first woman to referee an Africa Cup of Nations match when she oversaw the Group B clash between Guinea and Zimbabwe in Yaounde on Tuesday.

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