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News

Mbappé Apologises to China After Mao Remark Sparks Backlash

“During a recent interview, I reacted to an image of myself. My comment was ill-judged, and I now understand that it hurt many people in China and in Chinese communities around the world,” Mbappé said in a statement issued through his company, Interconnected Ventures.

Diaspora

Moriel Infrastructure Linked to Mudzinganyama Removed from South Africa’s Contractors’ Register

Macpherson said the investigation predated the public controversy surrounding Mudzinganyama, whose conduct attracted attention after a video emerged showing him threatening to shoot women during a confrontation at a Sandton restaurant in September.

Breaking News

Mary Mubaiwa Acquitted of Attempted Murder Charges

The acquittal follows a state application to postpone the trial to November 25 to allow the prosecution more time to engage witnesses.

Breaking News

Harry Kane Crowned 2026 Ballon d’Or Winner

Kane’s triumph marks a major milestone in the career of one of football’s most prolific goalscorers, having established himself as a leading figure for both club and country.

News

Peter Ndlovu Takes Charge as Interim Scottland FC Coach

“Peter Ndlovu, who has been the team manager, has been appointed interim head coach as the club works towards appointing a substantive successor,” the statement read.

Africa

FBI Strikes Nigerian Scam Networks: 9 Arrested, US$11m Tracked

“To the criminals targeting Americans from overseas: JUSTICE WILL FIND YOU,” he said.

News

CCC MP Caston Matewu’s Car Burnt to Ashes

“Thank you for your concern; a few things are important, but mostly I’m grateful to God for life, which is the most important thing. Cars are material and can be replaced; our lives are irreplaceable,” he wrote.

Africa

Scottland FC Fire Norman Mapeza After CAF Champions League Defeat

Scottland FC have sacked head coach Norman Mapeza following their defeat to Angolan side Petro de Luanda in the CAF Champions League.

Africa

China, African Union Renew Calls for Zimbabwe Sanctions to Be Lifted

The embassy said the sanctions had undermined Zimbabwe’s sovereignty, restricted its development and hindered Southern Africa’s pursuit of shared economic progress.

Business

UK Backs Zimbabwe’s Bid to Rejoin Commonwealth

Hoyle expressed support for Zimbabwe’s aspirations and undertook to engage the UK Executive to help expedite the country’s bid for full membership.

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