Zimbabwe Parliament Approves Sweeping Constitutional Changes to Extend Presidential Term Limits
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Zimbabwe Parliament Approves Sweeping Constitutional Changes to Extend Presidential Term Limits

Zimbabwe’s lower house of parliament has overwhelmingly approved a controversial constitutional amendment that extends the presidential term from five to seven years. This legislative shift paves the way for 83-year-old President Emmerson Mnangagwa to prolong his tenure until 2030, bypassing his scheduled departure in 2028. The bill, which secured a comfortable two-thirds majority with 216 […]
Jio Platforms Set for Landmark IPO, Poised to Be India’s Largest Share Sale
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Jio Platforms Set for Landmark IPO, Poised to Be India’s Largest Share Sale

Jio Platforms, the telecommunications powerhouse under Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries, has announced plans for an initial public offering (IPO) that could become India’s largest share sale. The company’s board recently approved a draft prospectus for the listing, a significant move confirmed by Ambani during Reliance’s annual shareholder meeting. As India’s dominant telecom operator, boasting over […]
US Withdraws Major HIV Funding from South Africa Amid Diplomatic Rift
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US Withdraws Major HIV Funding from South Africa Amid Diplomatic Rift

The United States government is set to discontinue its substantial financial contributions to South Africa’s critical HIV and AIDS programs. This significant decision, which impacts a nation with the world’s largest population living with HIV, is reportedly linked to Washington’s concerns regarding Pretoria’s alleged failure to safeguard its white-minority Afrikaner community. The move marks a […]