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Zimbabwe MPs Raise Alarm Over Teachers’ Financial Crisis

October 10, 2024

Parliamentarian describes educators as “paupers” unable to afford medical care Teachers in Zimbabwe have been reduced to “paupers” who cannot afford basic medical care, according to a member of parliament who has called for urgent government action. Leslie Mhangwa, MP

Africa·Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe’s Road Rehabilitation Programme to Continue, Minister Assures

October 9, 2024

Zimbabwe’s Transport Minister Felix Mhona has reassured the public that the government’s road rehabilitation programme will continue, dispelling concerns that it might be abandoned following the successful hosting of the SADC Heads of State Summit in Harare last August. The

Zimbabwe’s Second Biggest City Extends Water Cuts to 130 Hours a Week

Bulawayo, Zimbabwe’s second-largest city, is set to increase water restrictions to almost 5.5 days a

Zimbabwe Army Torture Victims Win US$40,000 Compensation

Four residents of Shurugwi, Zimbabwe, who were physically tortured by Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) officers

Business

Zimbabwe·Zimbabwe Politics

Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa vows to respect term limits

September 2, 2024

Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has firmly rejected speculation that he intends to seek a third term in office, insisting he will step down in

Zimbabwe·Zimbabwe Politics

Lionel Dyck: A Life of Service and Controversy in Southern Africa

June 6, 2024

Zimbabwean mercenary Lionel Dyck passed away at the age of 80 in Cape Town last week after battling cancer. Lionel Dyck, once emblematic of

Zimbabwe·Zimbabwe Politics

Zanu-PF Turmoil: Mutsvangwa Sparks Factional Dispute

June 6, 2024

Factionalism rattles Zanu-PF, with Mutsvangwa facing backlash. The Chinhoyi University of Technology’s gym hall hosted a provincial coordinating committee (PCC) meeting where ZANU-PF politburo

Zimbabwe·Zimbabwe Politics

Mnangagwa Allegedly Ousts Chinamasa from Influential Treasury General Post

June 3, 2024

Former Cabinet minister and Zanu-PF politburo member Patrick Chinamasa has reportedly been removed from his influential post as treasury general following a conflict with

Crime·Zimbabwe·Zimbabwe Politics

Kereke Returns to Prison After Supreme Court Upholds Conviction

June 2, 2024

Former Bikita West legislator Munyaradzi Kereke returned to prison after the Supreme Court upheld his conviction and 10-year jail term for raping a juvenile

CRIME

Crime·South Africa

IEC Disputes Claims of Destroyed Ballot Papers Amid Allegations of Election Rigging

June 3, 2024

MK Party members have discovered destroyed and burned ballot papers hidden in the bushes in Mpumalanga, specifically in Ermelo, Skapruz, ward 16. The police and local media arrived at the scene to investigate. This incident is the latest in a series of allegations of a flawed election process, coming after 82-year-old Zuma’s late-night visit to the Electoral Commission of SA

Africa·Crime

African Gold Smuggling to UAE Reaches Billions Annually

May 30, 2024

Gold smuggling from Africa to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has seen

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Crime·Zimbabwe

Ex-Workers Claim Grace Mugabe Gifted Them Property

May 29, 2024

Four men accused of stealing property from Mugabe’s Blue Roof mansion in

Crime·Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe Moves Towards Abolishing the Death Penalty

May 29, 2024

ZIMBABWE | Anti-death penalty campaigners have expressed their excitement, asserting that “the

Breaking News·Crime·Zimbabwe

Rwandese Businessman Shot Dead in Harare

May 19, 2024

Armed robbers shot and killed a Rwandese national in his Harare home

Rugby 2024 Rugby Championship South Africa v New Zealand Ellis Park Johannesburg

South Africa·Sports

Springboks Await Kolisi Injury News Before All Blacks Clash

September 1, 2024

The Springboks are anxiously waiting to find out if captain Siya Kolisi will be fit to

Sports

Sports Minister McKenzie Investigates Covid-19 Relief Fund Misuse

July 11, 2024

Pretoria, South Africa – Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie announced his ongoing investigation into incorrect payments made

Sports

Football Star Norman Maroto Passes Away at 40

June 28, 2024

Norman Maroto, the former striker for Dynamos F.C. and the Zimbabwe national football team, has passed

West Indies Shai Hope hits a six as the United States Andries Gous looks on during their ICC men s T20 World Cup match Picture Randy Brooks AFP

Sports

Hope’s Heroics Lead West Indies to Crushing Victory Over USA

June 22, 2024

Shai Hope struck a magnificent unbeaten 82 from 39 balls as West Indies crushed the USA

MMA fighter Themba Gorimbo celebrates after a fight

Breaking News·Sports·Zimbabwe

Themba Gorimbo Wins Third UFC Match in a Row

May 19, 2024

Zimbabwean mixed martial artist Themba Gorimbo continues to elevate the nation’s presence in the Ultimate Fighting

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Luke Smith 21 was killed in New Zealand Picture Supplied

South Africa

South African Emigrant Dies Following Assault in New Zealand

October 8, 2024

A 21-year-old South African man who recently emigrated to New Zealand has died following an assault in Wellington, prompting police to launch a homicide enquiry. Luke Smith, who had moved to Upper Hutt with his parents earlier this year, passed away in

South Africa

South Africa’s MK Party Renews Challenge to 2024 Election Results, Demands Rerun

October 5, 2024

The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party, South Africa’s third-largest political party, has renewed its legal challenge against the outcome of the 29 May national and provincial elections. The party is calling for a complete rerun of the poll, citing allegations of widespread voter

Zimbabwe

Mugabe-Era Land Grab Victims to Receive Initial $20mn Payout

October 5, 2024

The Zimbabwean government will this month pay an initial $20mn to foreign white and local Black farmers who lost land in farm invasions under former leader Robert Mugabe at the turn of the century, the finance minister said on Friday. The spending

Zimbabwe

Ecobank Zimbabwe Issues Statement on Armed Robbery at Parkade Branch

October 5, 2024

Ecobank Zimbabwe has released an official statement regarding an armed robbery incident that occurred at its Parkade Branch in Bulawayo on 3 October 2024. The bank confirmed that armed robbers targeted the branch during a cash repatriation operation by a security company.

Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe War Veteran and Former Minister Tshinga Dube Dies at 83

October 4, 2024

Colonel (Retired) Tshinga Dube, a prominent Zimbabwean war veteran and former Cabinet Minister, has died at the age of 83. Dube passed away on Thursday evening at Mater Dei Hospital in Bulawayo due to kidney failure, his son Vusa Dube confirmed to

Zimbabwe

US$5M Allegedly Stolen in Bulawayo Bank Robbery

October 3, 2024

Armed robbers have reportedly carried out a brazen heist at an Ecobank branch in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, potentially stealing up to $5 million (£3.9m). The incident is said to have occurred around 3:30 PM local time on Thursday at the bank’s branch on

Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe President Mnangagwa Vows to Revamp Health Sector

October 3, 2024

Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has pledged to overhaul the country’s struggling health sector. In his State of the Nation Address, Mr Mnangagwa promised to provide essential drugs and equipment to hospitals nationwide. “Government is availing resources for the acquisition of essential medicines

Janine Chetty was reported missing by her family and was found dead on a beach in Illovu south of Durban Picture Supplied

South Africa

Johannesburg Woman Drowns During Durban Beach Visit

October 3, 2024

A 35-year-old woman from Johannesburg has tragically drowned at Illovo Beach, south of Durban, leaving her family devastated. Janine Chetty’s body was discovered by local community members on 21 September 2024, a week after she was reported missing by her family. Dawn

South Africa

South Africa voices concern over Middle East conflict

October 3, 2024

South Africa has expressed “grave” concern over the escalating military action in the Middle East involving Israel, Palestine, Lebanon, and Iran. The country’s Department of International Relations and Cooperation (Dirco) has called for restraint from all parties to avoid further escalation in

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Zimbabwe MPs Raise Alarm Over Teachers’ Financial Crisis

Zimbabwe’s Road Rehabilitation Programme to Continue, Minister Assures

Zimbabwe’s Second Biggest City Extends Water Cuts to 130 Hours a Week

Zimbabwe Army Torture Victims Win US$40,000 Compensation

Business

Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa vows to respect term limits

Lionel Dyck: A Life of Service and Controversy in Southern Africa

Zanu-PF Turmoil: Mutsvangwa Sparks Factional Dispute

Mnangagwa Allegedly Ousts Chinamasa from Influential Treasury General Post

Kereke Returns to Prison After Supreme Court Upholds Conviction

CRIME

IEC Disputes Claims of Destroyed Ballot Papers Amid Allegations of Election Rigging

African Gold Smuggling to UAE Reaches Billions Annually

Ex-Workers Claim Grace Mugabe Gifted Them Property

Zimbabwe Moves Towards Abolishing the Death Penalty

Rwandese Businessman Shot Dead in Harare

SPORTS

Springboks Await Kolisi Injury News Before All Blacks Clash

Sports Minister McKenzie Investigates Covid-19 Relief Fund Misuse

Football Star Norman Maroto Passes Away at 40

Hope’s Heroics Lead West Indies to Crushing Victory Over USA

Themba Gorimbo Wins Third UFC Match in a Row

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South African Emigrant Dies Following Assault in New Zealand

South Africa’s MK Party Renews Challenge to 2024 Election Results, Demands Rerun

Mugabe-Era Land Grab Victims to Receive Initial $20mn Payout

Ecobank Zimbabwe Issues Statement on Armed Robbery at Parkade Branch

Zimbabwe War Veteran and Former Minister Tshinga Dube Dies at 83

US$5M Allegedly Stolen in Bulawayo Bank Robbery

Zimbabwe President Mnangagwa Vows to Revamp Health Sector

Johannesburg Woman Drowns During Durban Beach Visit

South Africa voices concern over Middle East conflict

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