Zimbabwe offers $5 billion deal to evicted white farmers

Zimbabwe offers $5 billion deal to evicted white farmers

Zimbabwe has agreed to compensate white farmers who had land taken from them but there are concerns that the bankrupt nation won't be able to pay up.

  • byPeta Thornycroft

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All eyes on England as Australia hope to return to the field

All eyes on England as Australia hope to return to the field

Australian white-ball captain Aaron Finch will keep a close eye on the Test series between England and the West Indies which will have full biosecurity measures in place.

  • byJon Pierik
Australia-Zimbabwe ODI series postponed

Australia-Zimbabwe ODI series postponed

The Zimbabweans were due to arrive in August.

  • byRob Forsaith
African nations seek their own solutions in virus crisis

African nations seek their own solutions in virus crisis

Complicating the task is the fact that the peak in coronavirus cases in Africa is expected to come after other countries have bought out available supplies.

  • byElias Meseret
African ambassadors complain to China over'discrimination'

African ambassadors complain to China over'discrimination'

The African ambassadors said"stigmatisation and discrimination"had created the false impression the virus was being spread in China by Africans.

  • byPaul Carsten
Bangladesh executes killer of country's independence leader,44 years later

Bangladesh executes killer of country's independence leader,44 years later

The killer of the country's independence leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman,has been executed 45 years after the brutal assassination.

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Coronavirus takes hold in Africa,as chloroquine deaths follow Trump promotion

Coronavirus takes hold in Africa,as chloroquine deaths follow Trump promotion

There are concerns that the continent will not be able to handle a surge in cases without the depth of medical facilities available in more developed economies.

  • byGeorge Obulutsa
David Pocock:'It’s hard to get out of the bubble of being an athlete'

David Pocock:'It’s hard to get out of the bubble of being an athlete'

The Zimbabwean-born rugby union player has captained the Wallabies,is a two-times John Eales medallist and holds the current mark for most World Cup turnovers in history. He announced his retirement in September 2019.

  • byBenjamin Law
Use-by date on the Commonwealth looks to be up

Use-by date on the Commonwealth looks to be up

Is the Commonwealth still fit for purpose in the 21st century?

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Victoria Falls,Zimbabwe travel guide:The must-do highlights

Victoria Falls,Zimbabwe travel guide:The must-do highlights

Laying eyes on the world's widest curtain of falling water is just the start.

  • byMax Anderson
Wife of Zimbabwe's Vice President charged with attempting to kill him

Wife of Zimbabwe's Vice President charged with attempting to kill him

Prosecutors say Marry Mubaiwa tried to unplug her husband's life support tubes in a South African hospital in July.