Europe

18-year-old, George Finch is replacing Reform UK councillor Rob Howard.

UK Council Boss Quits, Leaves 18-yr-old In-Charge

A Reform UK council leader has resigned just months after his election, leaving his 18-year-old deputy in charge of Warwickshire County Council. Rob Howard, elected in May, announced his departure on Wednesday, citing health reasons in a brief statement. Howard, who led

June 26, 2025

Russia·Terror attack

Seven Killed in Kyiv as Russia Launches Drone Attack

UKRAINE- At least seven people were killed and several injured in an overnight Russia missile and drone attack on Kyiv, Ukraine’s Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko reported on Monday. In a social media post, he stated that residential areas, hospitals, and sports facilities

June 23, 2025

Russia·Technology

Telegram CEO Durov to split £10.3bn fortune among 100+ children

The billionaire messaging app founder says his heirs must wait 30 years to access inheritance as he aims to prevent family disputes

June 20, 2025

Featured·United Kingdom·Zimbabwe

UK Government Releases 2025 Immigration White Paper: What It Means for Zimbabwean Skilled Workers

By Brilliant Pongo 14 May 2025 On 12 May 2025, the UK government released a new immigration white paper titled “Restoring Control over the Immigration System”. This document lays out a series of proposed changes that could significantly reshape the current visa

May 14, 2025

United Kingdom·Zimbabwe

Harare Woman Acquitted of COS Fraud Charges

A woman from Harare, Nyasha Mandeya, has been acquitted by a magistrate after being accused of defrauding a client, Olivia Mugugu, of US$22,000. Mugugu had sought certificates of sponsorship (COS) for her siblings to relocate to the United Kingdom. Mandeya was charged

April 28, 2025

Russian President Vladimir Putin The IMF said that Russia usurped Japan s position as the fourth largest economy in the world Picture Alexander KAZAKOV SPUTNIK AFP 2

Breaking News·Business·Europe

Russia Becomes World’s Fourth-Largest Economy Despite Sanctions

Russia has overtaken Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy, according to new International Monetary Fund (IMF) data, despite facing thousands of Western sanctions. The IMF reports that Russia now accounts for 3.55% of global GDP measured by purchasing power parity (PPP),

October 25, 2024

Arts & Lifestyle·United Kingdom

Homeless Forced Out of Edinburgh for Taylor Swift Fans

UNITED KINGDOM | Homeless individuals in Edinburgh are being sent out of the city to make room for tourists flocking to see Taylor Swift perform. Shelter Scotland revealed that it had to send several homeless people to Aberdeen and Glasgow by taxi

May 29, 2024

Russia·Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe to erect towering tribute to commemorate Russia’s victory in World War II

Zimbabwe is set to erect a towering bronze monument, standing at 20 meters tall, to commemorate Russia’s victory over Nazi Germany in World War II. This initiative stems from a Zimbabwean research entity’s plan to honor the former Soviet Union’s pivotal role

May 7, 2024

Econet says send money for free from South Africa and the UK

Business·South Africa·United Kingdom·Zimbabwe

Econet Introduces Free Money Transfers to Zimbabwe

Econet Wireless, Zimbabwe’s leading telecommunications and technology company, has pioneered Africa’s first initiative by launching two free remittance corridors into the country, eliminating costs for both senders and recipients. In collaboration with its affiliate, Sasai Money Transfer, Econet now enables individuals and

May 2, 2024

United Kingdom·Zimbabwe

Kachasu-Inspired Vodka, Zimasa, Shines in London

Zimasa Vodka, which draws inspiration from the Zimbabwean drink Kachasu, has achieved significant recognition by clinching a silver medal at the prestigious seventh London Spirits Competition. Crafted in Didcot, this vodka underwent rigorous evaluation based on its quality, value, and packaging, securing

April 27, 2024

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