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Zimbabwe Police Ban Officers from Using Mobile Phones on Duty

November 5, 2024

Police officers in Zimbabwe have been banned from carrying mobile phones while on duty, according to an internal memo leaked from the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP). The directive, which takes immediate effect, requires officers to surrender their phones to superiors

Zimbabwe

Police Officers Arrested Over Bribery in Zimbabwe

November 4, 2024

Two Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) officers have been arrested after being caught on camera accepting bribes from public transport operators on a major highway near Harare. The officers, identified as Sergeant Chifamba and Constable Gunzva, were filmed taking payments from

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Detained businessmen allege government officials received bulk of $40m election tender

Two imprisoned Zimbabwean businessmen have told the High Court that government officials received most of

Zimbabwe’s Central Bank Affirms Legal Status of Gold Currency

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has issued a public notice confirming that the Zimbabwe Gold

Business

Zimbabwe·Zimbabwe Politics

Zimbabwe President Mnangagwa Reshuffles Cabinet, Demotes Shava

October 16, 2024

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has carried out a mini-cabinet reshuffle, moving Foreign Affairs Minister Frederick Shava to a new role. Mr Shava has been

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

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Crime·South Africa

Senzo Meyiwa: A decade of justice delayed in South African football star’s murder

October 26, 2024

The murder trial of South African football captain Senzo Meyiwa has become a symbol of the country’s struggling justice system, as the case marks its tenth anniversary with no resolution in sight. Meyiwa, who led the national team Bafana Bafana, was shot dead on 26 October 2014 at his girlfriend Kelly Khumalo’s home in what has become one of South

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

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

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

Sports

Zimbabwe smash T20 international record with 344-4 against Gambia

October 24, 2024

Zimbabwe have set a new world record for the highest team total in Twenty20 international cricket,

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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

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Africa·Botswana

Boko Sworn in as Botswana’s New President, Names Gaolathe as Deputy

November 4, 2024

Duma Boko, 54, has been sworn in as Botswana’s new president following his alliance’s unexpected victory in last week’s general election, marking a historic shift in the diamond-rich nation’s political landscape. The Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) leader took the oath of

Jeremy Bosman appeared in the De Aar District Court where the National Prosecuting Authority was able to successfully have bail opposed Picture NPA

South Africa

Man Denied Bail in South African Child Death Case

November 4, 2024

A 29-year-old man has been denied bail in South Africa after being charged with the murder of his three-year-old stepson in what prosecutors describe as a fatal response to bed-wetting. Jeremy Bosman appeared before De Aar District Court where he faces murder

Breaking News·South Africa

Home Affairs Set to Cancel Beauty Queen Chidimma’s South African Documents

October 29, 2024

South African authorities are set to revoke the identity and travel documents of former Miss South Africa contestant Chidimma Adetshina and her Mozambican-born mother following an investigation into their nationality claims. The Home Affairs Department announced the decision to Parliament’s portfolio committee

President Cyril Ramaphosa announces the appointment of 11 new members to the National Conventional Arms Control Committee enhancing oversight in arms trade

South Africa

South Africa Names New Arms Control Committee Under Ramaphosa

October 29, 2024

President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed 11 senior government officials to oversee South Africa’s arms trade in a major shake-up of one of Africa’s key defence oversight bodies. The National Conventional Arms Control Committee will be led by Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo

MK Party national organizer Floyd Shivambu File picture Siphiwe Emacous Moyo Emacous Photography MKP

South Africa

‘I Created the EFF,’ Claims Former Deputy Floyd Shivambu After Dramatic Exit

October 27, 2024

Senior leaders of South Africa’s Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) were aware of Deputy President Floyd Shivambu’s plans to defect to the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK Party), but the party’s commander-in-chief Julius Malema was deliberately kept in the dark, Mr Shivambu has revealed.

Impeached Public Protector Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane and former EFF MP is announced as MK Party Convener in the province of Mpumalanga

South Africa

Former Public Protector Mkhwebane Joins South Africa’s MK Party

October 25, 2024

South Africa’s former Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has been appointed as the MK Party’s provincial convener in Mpumalanga, just days after resigning from the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF). The announcement, made during a media briefing in Johannesburg on Friday, marks Mkhwebane’s second

South Africa

Helen Zille Slams ANC’s ‘Unilateral’ National Dialogue Decision

October 25, 2024

Helen Zille has accused the African National Congress (ANC) of sidelining coalition partners in planning the upcoming National Dialogue, highlighting growing tensions within South Africa’s Government of National Unity (GNU). The Democratic Alliance (DA) federal council chairperson expressed her frustration on social

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Breaking News·Business·Europe

Russia Becomes World’s Fourth-Largest Economy Despite Sanctions

October 25, 2024

Russia has overtaken Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy, according to new International Monetary Fund (IMF) data, despite facing thousands of Western sanctions. The IMF reports that Russia now accounts for 3.55% of global GDP measured by purchasing power parity (PPP),

Clairwood Hospital patient allegedly sets herself on fire leading to destruction of a ward

South Africa

Patient dies after setting fire to Durban hospital ward

October 24, 2024

A patient has died after allegedly starting a fire that destroyed a ward at Clairwood Hospital in Durban, South Africa. The 41-year-old woman was in an isolation ward when the blaze began, forcing the evacuation of 23 other patients. “They were transferred

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Zimbabwe Police Ban Officers from Using Mobile Phones on Duty

Police Officers Arrested Over Bribery in Zimbabwe

Detained businessmen allege government officials received bulk of $40m election tender

Zimbabwe’s Central Bank Affirms Legal Status of Gold Currency

Business

Zimbabwe President Mnangagwa Reshuffles Cabinet, Demotes Shava

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

CRIME

Senzo Meyiwa: A decade of justice delayed in South African football star’s murder

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

Kereke Returns to Prison After Supreme Court Upholds Conviction

African Gold Smuggling to UAE Reaches Billions Annually

Ex-Workers Claim Grace Mugabe Gifted Them Property

SPORTS

Zimbabwe smash T20 international record with 344-4 against Gambia

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

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Boko Sworn in as Botswana’s New President, Names Gaolathe as Deputy

Man Denied Bail in South African Child Death Case

Home Affairs Set to Cancel Beauty Queen Chidimma’s South African Documents

South Africa Names New Arms Control Committee Under Ramaphosa

‘I Created the EFF,’ Claims Former Deputy Floyd Shivambu After Dramatic Exit

Former Public Protector Mkhwebane Joins South Africa’s MK Party

Helen Zille Slams ANC’s ‘Unilateral’ National Dialogue Decision

Russia Becomes World’s Fourth-Largest Economy Despite Sanctions

Patient dies after setting fire to Durban hospital ward

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