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Top 5 highest individual scores in Test cricket history ft. Wiaan Mulder
Sportskeeda
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July 7, 2025
Wiaan Mulder got himself registered into history books with a sensational knock against Zimbabwe in the second and final Test of the series at Bulawayo. The South African stand-in skipper scored a triple century and helped his side to declare on a...
Williams hits defiant 137 but South Africa take control
PerthNow
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June 29, 2025
Zimbabwe's Sean Williams has struck a fluent 137 from 164 balls on day two of the first Test against South Africa in Bulawayo but the visitors were in command with a 216-run lead and nine second-innings wickets remaining. A South African side...
Waison, Chidzivo win 2025 Econet Victoria Falls Marathon
NewsDay Zimbabwe
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Waison walked away with US$3 000, while Mpofu and Katakura earned US$2 000 and US$1 500, respectively. File Pic BLESSING Waison and Fortunate Chidzivo clinched the top honours at the 2025 Econet Victoria Falls Marathon yesterday as Zimbabwe’s...
Victoria Falls in danger
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 13, 2025
One of Africa's most celebrated natural wonders, Victoria Falls, is facing mounting threats from climate-related water risks, particularly recurrent droughts, according to a newly released global analysis by the World Resources Institute (WRI) and...
Gwanda North MP accused of rape
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 6, 2025
Gwanda North legislator Desire Nkala, a member of the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC), has been accused of rape by a 37-year-old woman who claims he assaulted her at a lodge in Harare on May 8, 2025. The allegations were formally reported to...
Chivayo ties behind Jah Prayzah's US visa woes
Bulawayo 24 News
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June 27, 2025
Zimbabwean-born UFC star Themba Gorimbo has spoken out on musician Jah Prayzah's recent US visa setback, subtly suggesting that the artist's close ties to controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo may have played a role in the denial - despite...
Gumisa’s heartfelt tribute to late friend Kombai
The Standard
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Gumisa dedicated his impressive showing to Kombai, who tragically passed away following the conclusion of the FC Zim Open in a road traffic accident in Harare. In a performance that transcended the pursuit of personal glory, professional golfer...
I visited all 54 countries in Africa my least favourite is so dusty you can't even breathe
Daily Express
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July 6, 2025
A travel vlogger who has had the pleasure of visiting all 197 countries, including all 54 of those in Africa, has ranked his favourite places on the continent – including his least favourite. Drew Binsky, a YouTube star, has documented every step...
Qatar Closes Airspace After Iran Strikes US Airbase
Zim Eye
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June 23, 2025
Qatar Closes Airspace After Iran Strikes US Airbase By Online Correspondent/ZimEye – Qatar has closed its airspace and suspended all flights after Iran launched missile strikes on the US Al Udeid Air Base, the largest American military...
Mulder stars as South Africa post mammoth 465 on opening day
cricbuzz
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SOUTH AFRICA TOUR OF ZIMBABWE, 2025 Mulder got a reprieve late in the day to finish with 264 not out on the high-scoring opening day for the visitors © Zimbabwe Cricket Wiaan Mulder's mammoth 264* in his first match as captain took South Africa to...
Full List Of African Countries Affected By 3-Month US Visa Validity
Naija News
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July 11, 2025
In a statement released by the US Embassy in Abuja on Tuesday, the American government announced that “most non-immigrant and non-diplomatic visas issued to citizens of Nigeria will be single-entry visas with a three-month validity period.” The...
5 000 athletes, 30 countries for Econet Victoria Falls Marathon
The Standard
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Dancers welcoming arriving participants for the 2025 Econet Victoria Falls Marathon at the Victoria Falls Airport yesterday Zimbabwe’s premier resort town springs to life today as more than 5 000 athletes from over 30 countries compete in the 2025...
Econet Victoria Falls Marathon kicks off
Financial Gazette
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July 6, 2025
63 . . . 5 000 participants from over 30 countries to grace the event ZIMBABWE’S premier resort town springs to life today as more than 5 000 athletes from over 30 countries compete in the 2025 Econet Victoria Falls Marathon, one of Africa’s most...
President Mnangagwa donates US$100,000 towards Sables’ bid to defend Rugby Africa Cup title
New Zimbabwe
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July 10, 2025
By James Muonwa PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has donated US$100,000 to the senior men’s rugby team, the Sables, bid to defend their title at the ongoing Rugby Africa Cup tournament. The Sables were invited to State House on Thursday evening, where...
Zim golfers Shine at Macau Golf Masters
The Standard
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The world’s largest golf tournament for athletes with intellectual disabilities, held from June 25th to 27th at the Macau Golf and Country Club, saw exceptional performances from the Special Olympics Zimbabwe team. Zimbabwean golfers made their...
Zim nationals in troubled Middle East safe
NewsDay Zimbabwe
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Foreign Affairs and International Trade ministry spokesperson, Philisiwe Chidawanyika, ZIMBABWEAN nationals, who reached out to the country's diplomatic missions in the Middle East amid recent tensions in the region, are safe and accounted for,...
Econet doubles 5G coverage and price ahead of Victoria Falls Marathon
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 5, 2025
Econet Wireless Zimbabwe has reaffirmed its commitment to the internationally acclaimed Victoria Falls Marathon by unveiling a major digital infrastructure upgrade ahead of this year's event, set for Sunday, July 6, 2025. With thousands of...
Protests, celebrations mark different Fourth for many Americans
The York Dispatch - Pennsylvania
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Associated Press Holiday travelers take a break in the terminal at Orlando International Airport, Thursday, July 3, 2025, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)John Raoux, APTravelers eat while waiting for a flight at Detroit Metropolitan Airport...
U19 Proteas call-up for two Noordheuwel cricket sensations
Krugersdorp News
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July 13, 2025
Stumps, hard-hitting sixes and team spirit are what Krugersdorp will soon witness from two talented players from Hoërskool Noordheuwel, who have been chosen to represent the Proteas U19 cricket team in a three-match 50-over series against...
Ousted NSSA boss tags Mnangagwa in letter blasting ministerial move
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 4, 2025
Emmanuel Fundira, the recently dismissed chairperson of the National Social Security Authority (Nssa), has mounted a bold legal challenge against his abrupt termination, casting a spotlight on governance issues within one of Zimbabwe's most...