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S ix miners have tragically lost their lives as a result of a ground collapse at the Bay Horse mine in Chegutu, Zimbabwe, situated approximately 100 kilometers west of the capital city, Harare. The incident occurred at approximately 0800 GMT on Friday, leading to the entrapment of 34 miners below the surface. While 13 individuals were fortunate enough to escape, regrettably, 21 miners remained trapped underground. According to reports from ZBC TV, six bodies have been recovered from the mine as of Friday evening, leaving an additional 15 miners still in need of rescue. The Bay Horse mine, a gold mining facility, is situated in the town of Chegutu, within the Mashonaland West Province of Zimbabwe. Ownership of the mine rests with a local company, and the exact cause of the collapse remains uncertain. In response to this distressing incident, the Zimbabwean government has initiated an investigation to ascertain the circumstances surrounding the collapse. This occurrence has raised concer...

On September 29, 2023, the Republican-controlled House of Representatives held its first meeting to discuss impeaching President Joe Biden. The meeting was led by House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, who has been a vocal critic of Biden since he took office.  McCarthy and other Republicans have accused Biden of a number of offenses, including mishandling the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan, failing to secure the U.S.-Mexico border, and mismanaging the economy. However, it is unclear whether the House will have the votes to impeach Biden, as some Democrats have said they would not support such a move.  The impeachment meeting came as Biden is facing a number of challenges, including high inflation, rising gas prices, and the ongoing war in Ukraine. These challenges have led to a decline in Biden's approval ratings, with recent polls showing that only about 38% of Americans approve of the job he is doing as president. The impeachment process is a two-step process. Fi...

In an address to the nation on September 29, 2023, U.S. President Joe Biden warned of the threats posed to democracy by extremism, misinformation, and political division. He called on Americans to come together and defend democracy, and he urged Congress to pass legislation to protect voting rights and expand access to education.  "Democracy is not easy," Biden said. "It requires vigilance, it requires work, and it requires us to come together as a people." Biden specifically cited the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol as an example of the threat posed by extremism. He also warned about the dangers of misinformation and disinformation, which he said can be used to undermine democracy and sow division among Americans. "We have seen how misinformation and disinformation can be used to manipulate people, to sow division, and to undermine our democracy," Biden said. "We must be vigilant in defending ourselves against these threats." Biden al...