Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Secretary General Sindiso Ngwenya has noted the need for more and increased investment amongst member countries in the region. Mr Ngwenya notes that despite countries in the COMESA region having an annual growth rate of 5.4 percent, it is a jobless growth rate as there is lack of investment and therefore jobs ...

Health Minister Chitalu Chilufya says significant strides have been made in reviewing the ionizing radiation protection Act in order to protect the public from harmful radiation effects. Dr Chilufya says this has been backed by the Russian Radiation Authority and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). Speaking when he officiated at the mid-term project coordination meeting of the regional project ...

A huge new leak of financial documents has revealed how the powerful and ultra-wealthy, including the Queen’s private estate, secretly invest vast amounts of cash in offshore tax havens. Donald Trump’s commerce secretary is shown to have a stake in a firm dealing with Russians sanctioned by the US. The leak, dubbed the Paradise Papers, contains 13.4m documents, mostly from ...

(AllHipHop News) Kevin Hart begged his pregnant wife to hold on if she went into labor while he was running the New York City Marathon on Sunday. The comedian’s third child – his first with Eniko Parrish – is due any day and nervous Kevin was hoping his son Kenzo wouldn’t arrive over the weekend. Speaking to Entertainment Tonight on ...

(AllHipHop News) A former bodyguard for Eminem said he fears for the rapper’s life, after a blistering freestyle directed at Donald Trump. Eminem unleashed the bars directed at President Trump during the 2017 BET Awards in a rap called “The Storm.” Em’s former bodyguard Byron “Big Naz” Williams did an interview with the “Murder Master Music Show,” and said he ...

(AllHipHop News) Rapper Lil Wayne and his lawyers continue to battle with Cash Money Records, over back royalties. Lil Wayne has filed new court documents, and this time he is seeking information on a financial deal between Cash Money and Tyga. Tyga, who was signed to Cash Money through Young Money Records, reportedly bought out his own contract in 2016. ...

Barcelona continued their record-breaking start to a La Liga season by beating Sevilla 2-1 thanks to Paco Alcacer’s double on Saturday in an atmosphere at the Camp Nou marked by the political upheaval in Catalonia. A huge Catalan flag and banners reading “justice” in Catalan and English were displayed before kick-off after eight ministers of the Catalan government deposed by ...

At least 26 people have been killed and 20 others wounded after a gunman opened fire at a Texas church during Sunday service. The attack happened at the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, a small town in Wilson County. The victims’ ages ranged from five to 72. The suspected gunman was later found dead in his vehicle some miles ...

Manchester City were left with a healthy eight-point lead at the top of the Premier League after second-placed Manchester United suffered a 1-0 loss away to champions Chelsea hours after the leaders saw off Arsenal 3-1 on Sunday. United manager Jose Mourinho, a former title-winning boss with Chelsea, saw his latest visit to Stamford Bridge end in defeat courtesy of ...

Real Madrid quietened crisis talk after back-to-back defeats as Marco Asensio added to his collection of wonder strikes in a 3-0 victory over Las Palmas at the Santiago Bernabeu on Sunday. Victory cuts third-placed Real’s deficit on Barcelona at the top of La Liga back to eight points. However, it was another off night for Madrid’s strikers as Cristiano Ronaldo ...