Africa

Mozambique president sworn in amid election dispute

Mozambique’s new president takes office as opposition threatens nationwide protests over contested October election results. President Chapo took the oath of office in Maputo today amid rising tensions, extending his Frelimo party’s five-decade rule of the gas-rich nation. Opposition leader Venancio Mondlane

January 15, 2025

Zimbabwe

Zanu-PF Proposes Two-Year Extension for Mnangagwa

Zimbabwe’s ruling Zanu-PF party has proposed extending President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s rule until 2030, two years beyond his constitutional term limit, though party officials remain vague on how they plan to achieve this extension. Farai Marapira, Zanu-PF’s information director, confirmed the proposal on

January 15, 2025

Gossip blogger Musa Khawula Picture File

South Africa

Musa Khawula Remanded in Custody Over Defamatory Social Media Posts

JOHANNESBURG- Social media influencer Musa Khawula, 33, has appeared in the Randburg District Court in Johannesburg, facing multiple charges including crimen injuria, contravention of the Cyber Crimes Act of 2020, and hate speech. Khawula’s arrest comes after a series of derogatory social

January 15, 2025

The Department of Public Works in KZN has laid a criminal charge against a senior official

South Africa

KZN Public Works Director Faces Criminal Charges in R1.1bn Scandal

The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Public Works has fired its Director of Supply Chain Management and opened criminal charges after investigations revealed procurement irregularities worth R1.1 billion, including the improper awarding of 29 contracts to a single consulting firm. The department discovered the

January 14, 2025

Business·Zimbabwe

Reserve Bank to Introduce Higher Denomination ZiG Notes

HARARE- The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) is set to introduce higher denomination ZiG notes in an effort to facilitate smoother cash transactions across the country. RBZ Governor John Mushayavanhu confirmed that the new notes will be gradually introduced into the market

January 14, 2025

Crime·Featured·South Africa

Education Department Probes Illegal Sale of Matric Results

The Department of Basic Education has launched a criminal investigation into Edumarks, a company illegally selling South African matric results to students for R100 up to seven days before official release. The Hawks are now investigating the unauthorized access to confidential student

January 14, 2025

Crime·South Africa

Cage Assembled for Final Phase of Stilfontein Rescue

STILFONTEIN, NORTH WEST: A crucial development in the ongoing mission to rescue illegal miners from Shaft 11 at the old Buffelsfontein gold mine in Stilfontein has taken place with the assembly of a cage designed to retrieve miners from the abandoned shaft.

January 14, 2025

Business·Zimbabwe

Mukuru Launches Secure Mobile Wallet in Zimbabwe

HARARE, ZIMBABWE– Mukuru, a leading next-generation financial services platform, has officially launched its new mobile wallet in Zimbabwe. The launch follows Mukuru’s recent award of a Deposit-Taking Microfinance Institution (DTMFI) licence by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe. This milestone brings enhanced digital

January 13, 2025

Health & Fitness·Zimbabwe

Five Family Members Die After Eating Treated Maize

MWENEZI, ZIMBABWE: A devastating tragedy has struck Dombodema Village in the Mazetese communal lands of Mwenezi, where five people, believed to be members of the same family, have tragically died after consuming mealie-meal made from treated maize. The community is in shock,

January 13, 2025

ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa said state power will always be in the hands of the ANC despite collective efforts by breakaway parties to destroy his party within and dislodge it from power

Featured·South Africa

ANC’s Ramaphosa Asserts Continued Dominance at Party’s 113th Anniversary

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has robustly declared that the African National Congress (ANC) will retain its grip on state power, despite coalition challenges, during the party’s 113th birthday celebrations in Cape Town. Addressing thousands at Mandela Park stadium in Khayelitsha, President

January 11, 2025

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Mozambique president sworn in amid election dispute

Zanu-PF Proposes Two-Year Extension for Mnangagwa

KZN Public Works Director Faces Criminal Charges in R1.1bn Scandal

Reserve Bank to Introduce Higher Denomination ZiG Notes

Education Department Probes Illegal Sale of Matric Results

Cage Assembled for Final Phase of Stilfontein Rescue

Mukuru Launches Secure Mobile Wallet in Zimbabwe

Five Family Members Die After Eating Treated Maize

ANC’s Ramaphosa Asserts Continued Dominance at Party’s 113th Anniversary

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