Death toll in Turkey mine blast rises to 41

Rescuers found the body of the last miner missing in a coal mine in northern Turkey on Saturday, raising the death toll from a methane explosion the previous day to 41.

Rescuers found the body of the last miner missing in a coal mine in northern Turkey on Saturday, raising the death toll from a methane explosion the previous day to 41.

Mines and Mining Development minister Winston Chitando has been summoned to parliament by Harare East lawmaker Tendai Biti to answer questions about specific mining leases that have been issued since 2018.

Baba Harare, DJ Fantan and Sulumani Chimbetu will entertain the crowds at Rufaro stadium on Saturday 22 October as NRSL champions Simba Bhora take on Golden Eagles in the e Axis Super 8 Cup final.

Manchester United striker Mason Greenwood has been arrested for allegedly breaching bail conditions, British police said on Saturday.

Award-winning British actor Robbie Coltrane, best known for his role as Hagrid in the hit Harry Potter series, has died aged 72.

South Africa's former Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng is set to be the presidential candidate for the All African Alliance Movement (AAAM) for the country's 2024 elections.

Zimbabwean boxer Kudakwashe Chiwandire retained the WBC Interim Super bantamweight title with unanimous points decision win over Mexican Zulina Munoz at the Harare International Conference Centre early Saturday.

British Prime Minister Liz Truss sacked her finance minister on Friday, forcing Kwasi Kwarteng to take the blame for the turmoil caused by her right-wing economic platform as unruly Tories plotted her downfall.

Africa's longest pipeline is being built near Gaya in southwestern Niger, near the border with Benin by Chinese and Nigerien engineers.

The Zambian kwacha currency is now stronger than the South African rand, with figures showing one Zambian kwacha was worth R1.15 around 09:20 on Friday.