Emmerson Mnangagwa was sworn in as Zimbabwe's president on Friday, marking the final chapter of a political drama that toppled his predecessor Robert Mugabe after a military takeover. Mnangagwa, until recently one of Mugabe's closest allies, took the oath of office at the national sports stadium...
A New United Nations (UN) report says Latin America and the Caribbean is the most violent region in the world for women. In the report released here, UN Women and the UN Development Programme (UNDP) found that assaults on women persisted in the region despite severe...
[caption id="attachment_19905" align="alignleft" width="300"] Members of Jamaica's Under-20 Reggae Girlz team going through their paces.[/caption] After getting the desired start to the final round of the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Under-20 Championship qualifying campaign, Jamaica's Reggae Girlz will be hoping to defy injury concerns to go...
The International Monetary Fund is not bowled over by Barbados’ economic progress or the Government’s plans to fix the island’s spiralling debt and falling international reserves. In fact, it has advised the Freundel Stuart administration to take “urgent” corrective action. Following an IMF team’s two-week Article IV...