Twenty-six African countries have abolished the death penalty in law. The most recent countries to do so include Ghana, the Central African Republic and Zambia. Another 14 within the African Union ...

Newsday Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa on December 31, last year, signed the Death Penalty Bill into law. With the ...

Breaking news.  In a statement, the Commission said the landmark step is a significant milestone in Zimbabwe’s commitment to ...

THE European Union (EU) has commended Zimbabwe for abolishing the death penalty, describing the move as a historic milestone ...

The 2025 Sudan Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan calls for $4.2 billion to support 21 million people, with an additional $1.8 billion required for refugees in neighbouring countries. The FAO ...

Explosive remnants of the long running Syria war are also taking a toll. According to UN partners, between 2-5 January alone, 13 civilians were killed, and dozens were injured due to landmine ...

FORMER freedom fighter, Mr Elias Njani Moyo, who was imprisoned by the Rhodesian regime in 1976, is set to celebrate his ...

Political instability and potential violence could threaten Zimbabwe in the coming twelve to eighteen months. Zimbabwe's ninety-one-year-old president, Robert Mugabe, has no clear succession plan ...

The execution of an Alabama prisoner on Jan. 25 involved the first new death penalty method employed in decades and the first execution in the U.S. of 2024. Kenneth Eugene Smith – who was ...

A team at the University of Calgary is making scientific advances in understanding plant adaptation, which could ultimately be used to find ways to make agricultural crops more resilient to heat ...

Today has seen a lot of movement in Russia's Kursk region, where Ukraine launched an offensive last year. We'll be back tomorrow with more updates on the war in Ukraine. But here is a look at the ...

The South African Police Service (SAPS) has re-arrested Lovemore Musoyi, a 32-year-old Zimbabwean national ranked among the ...