China’s foreign trade up 4.7% in first five months

CGTN – China’s total imports and exports expanded 4.7 percent year on year to 16.77 trillion yuan in the first five months of 2023, official data showed Wednesday. Exports grew…

UK inflation: Food prices ‘worryingly high’ as sugar and milk soar

Food prices in the UK continued to surge at the fastest rate in nearly 45 years in April, with staples like sugar, milk and pasta up sharply. The rate at…

Up to 30 countries ready to accept BRICS’ new currency

Story by ZBC Reporter More countries are registering interest to join the BRICS, an economic alliance of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa and accept a new currency. South…

ATI opens doors for Zim exhibitors

Story by Fungai Jachi Zimbabwe tourism players who are showcasing at Africa’s premier tourism fair, the Africa Travel Indaba (ATI) in Durban South Africa are confident that the platform will…

45-man squad named for Young Sables Junior World Trophy preps

Story by Lawrence Trusida, Sports Editor AN extended 45-man squad has been announced as the Zimbabwe National Under-20 Rugby side kicks off preparations for the Junior World Trophy set for…

Government scales up preparations to grace the global business showcase

Story by Owen Mandovha Zimbabwe has scaled up preparations for Osaka Expo 2025 which is held after every five years, after it emerged that the Expo 2020 Dubai held two…

European banking shares drop after Credit Suisse takeover

European banking shares drop after Credit Suisse takeover Switzerland’s second biggest lender was seen as a bank that was too important to fail – meaning the takeover was rushed through…

Ex-Premier League star Christian Atsu’s body is found under rubble 12 days after devastating earthquake in Turkey

Former Chelsea star Christian Atsu has been found dead following the devastating earthquake in southern Turkey and northern Syria last week.  The 31-year-old had been missing since the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that took…

Djokovic on Indian Wells entry list but expected to miss out again

Novak Djokovic was named on the entry list for the upcoming Indian Wells tennis tournament, but he is expected to be barred from travelling to the United States to compete…

Mason Greenwood attempted rape charges dropped

Mason Greenwood today had all charges of attempted rape, assault and coercive control against him dropped. The Manchester United striker, 21, was arrested in January last year. Nike would later…