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Zimbabwe’s Central Bank Injects $64m to Stabilize Currency

September 19, 2024

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has injected US$64 million into the foreign exchange market in September to stabilize the country’s currency, the Zimbabwe dollar (ZiG). In a press statement, the central bank said it had witnessed increased demand for foreign

Mavros Safaris is offering places for teams of up to four to drive across the country for 20 weeks, at a price. (Mavros Safaris/Facebook)

Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Grand Tour TV show sparks luxury tourism opportunity

September 18, 2024

A Zimbabwean tourism company is offering fans the chance to recreate the route from Amazon Prime’s “The Grand Tour” across Zimbabwe, for a hefty price tag of around $21,000 (£16,500) per person. The offer comes after the show’s “last ever

Zimbabwe Survey: 85% want democracy, but most dissatisfied with current system

A majority of Zimbabweans say they prefer democracy to any other form of government, but

Former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe s youngest son Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe Picture Instagram

Zimbabwe: Arrest warrant issued for Mugabe’s son

A Zimbabwean court has issued an arrest warrant for Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe, the youngest son

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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South Africa

ANC official urges GNU ministers to respect president amid tensions

September 18, 2024

A senior African National Congress (ANC) official has called on ministers in South Africa’s Government of National Unity (GNU) to respect President Cyril Ramaphosa’s authority, following a controversial bill signing ceremony. ANC treasurer-general Gwen Ramokgopa expressed concern over Basic Education Minister Siviwe

South Africa

South Africa to send 100 students to China as cooperation deepens

September 17, 2024

South Africa plans to send about 100 students to China next year to study scarce skills, as part of growing cooperation between the two countries, Higher Education Minister Nobuhle Nkabane has announced. The initiative follows President Cyril Ramaphosa’s recent state visit to

Africa·Nigeria

Nigeria: Floods lead to mass prison escape in Maiduguri

September 17, 2024

Severe flooding in northeastern Nigeria has led to a mass prison break in Maiduguri, with 281 inmates escaping after floodwaters collapsed the walls of a correctional facility, authorities say. The Nigeria Correctional Services spokesperson, Umar Abubakar, confirmed the incident in a statement

Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Presidential helicopter crashes, Mnangagwa not on board

September 17, 2024

A helicopter belonging to Zimbabwe’s Air Force, intended to transport President Emmerson Mnangagwa, has crashed during take-off at Masvingo Airport, officials say. Information Minister Jenfan Muswere told state broadcaster ZBC that the aircraft only had crew members on board and there were

Actor Sello Motloung family announced his passing in a statement he was 55 Picture Supplied Showmax

Entertainment·South Africa

South African actor Sello Motloung dies aged 55

September 16, 2024

Legendary South African actor Sello Motloung has died at the age of 55, his family has announced. Motloung, known for his roles in popular TV shows such as “Backstage”, “Mamello”, and “Ring of Lies”, passed away on Sunday, 15 September . In

Former president Thabo Mbeki File Picture BHEKI RADEBE

Africa·South Africa

South Africa’s ANC plans membership audit after election setback

September 16, 2024

The African National Congress (ANC) is planning to audit its membership and assess the quality of its constituencies as part of a renewal process following poor performance in South Africa’s recent general election. Former President Thabo Mbeki, addressing a party workshop in

South Africa

South African Minister McKenzie to probe theatre’s missing millions

September 15, 2024

The fate of R3 million (approximately £125,000) allocated for the maintenance of a theatre in Mpumalanga, South Africa, is under scrutiny as the facility falls into disrepair. The Johannes Stegmann Theatre in Secunda was allocated funds in 2017 for maintenance. However, seven

Africa

Man who attacked Comoros president dies in cell

September 15, 2024

The man who was arrested for attacking the Comoros president with a knife on Friday has been found dead in prison, the authorities there say. The attack took place during a funeral for a well-known religious leader and injured President Azali Assoumani’s

South Africa

South African parties divided over Pravin Gordhan’s legacy

September 15, 2024

The death of former South African Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan has sparked a heated debate about his legacy, with political parties offering starkly different views. Gordhan, who passed away this morning after battling cancer, was a prominent figure in South African

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Zimbabwe’s Central Bank Injects $64m to Stabilize Currency

Zimbabwe: Grand Tour TV show sparks luxury tourism opportunity

Zimbabwe Survey: 85% want democracy, but most dissatisfied with current system

Zimbabwe: Arrest warrant issued for Mugabe’s son

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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ANC official urges GNU ministers to respect president amid tensions

South Africa to send 100 students to China as cooperation deepens

Nigeria: Floods lead to mass prison escape in Maiduguri

Zimbabwe: Presidential helicopter crashes, Mnangagwa not on board

South African actor Sello Motloung dies aged 55

South Africa’s ANC plans membership audit after election setback

South African Minister McKenzie to probe theatre’s missing millions

Man who attacked Comoros president dies in cell

South African parties divided over Pravin Gordhan’s legacy

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