AFCON: Egyptian Coach Criticizes European Influence on African Football Calendar

Egyptian football legend and current national team coach Hossam Hassan has ignited a firestorm of debate across the continent following a scathing critique of the Confederation of African Football (CAF). Hassan, a man whose name is synonymous with African footballing excellence, expressed his deep frustration with recent discussions surrounding the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) schedule

Zimbabwe Launches Global Skills Drive to Harness Expertise at Home and Abroad

In a significant stride toward modernizing Zimbabwe’s human capital management, the Minister of Skills Audit and Development, Professor Paul Mavima, has officially launched two pioneering digital platforms: the Retired Expert Skills Database and the Diaspora Skills Database.

This initiative, unveiled on December 31, 2025, represents a strategic effort to bridge the nation’s skills gap by formalizing the contribution of experienced professionals and those living abroad to the national development agenda.