January 04
South Africa: Illegal River Crossings Push Immigration Under Election Spotlight
Members of the Patriotic Alliance are camping along the banks of the Limpopo River to block Zimbabweans from returning illegally to South Africa. Read more »
December 04, 2023
Southern Africa: South African Border Authority Rescues Over 400 Zimbabwe Children From Child Trafficking
The reality of child trafficking between South Africa and its neighbouring countries became apparent when local authorities rescued 443 children being transported without parents. Read more »
October 06, 2023
South Africa: Ramaphosa, Mnangagwa Meet at Beitbridge
President Cyril Ramaphosa and his Zimbabwean counterpart Emmerson Mnangagwa took their "bromance" to the Beitbridge Border Port of Entry in Musina on Thursday. Read more »
August 27, 2023
Zimbabwe: ANC Congratulates Mnangagwa On Disputed Zim Elections
The ANC has accepted the results of the Zimbabwean elections and congratulated Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa despite the opposition disputing the results. Read more »
July 14, 2023
Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Likely to Continue Its Autocratic Rule After August Elections
The image of Robert Mugabe looms large over the Zimbabwean elections even though he was deposed from power in 2017 and died in September 2019. Read more »
July 07, 2023
Zimbabwe: Zim Business Owners Face Uncertainty
Zimbabwe business owners are unhappy about their future while the government remains committed to the broad use of local currency for domestic transactions. Read more »
June 29, 2023
Zimbabwe: Women Elbowed Out of Zim Election Race
The women vying to become candidates in Zimbabwe's upcoming presidential elections are facing rejection because they can't pay the massive R360,000 (US$20,000) nomination fee. Read more »
June 28, 2023
Zimbabwe: Violence On the Rise As Zim Election Approaches
Villagers in Magunje village in Hurungwe are being forced to abandon their homesteads for fear of being attacked and their homes set on fire during the election season. Read more »
May 10, 2023
Zimbabwe: The Long and Dangerous Path to Education
As the year's second term begins, thousands of children in rural Zimbabwe prepare to embark on an exhausting and dangerous daily journey to school. Read more »
May 02, 2023
Zimbabwe: Workers Crippled By Currency Chaos
As the rest of the world celebrates International Workers' Day, Zimbabwean workers are counting their pennies as they battle skyrocketing prices for basic goods. Read more »
March 22, 2023
Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Youths Accused of Suppressing Opposition Voters
Supporters of Zimbabwe's main opposition party say that members of the ruling party, Zanu-PF, are preventing them from getting registered for the upcoming general elections. Read more »
March 14, 2023
Zimbabwe: Vote Zanu-PF or Lose Your Jobs, Zim Cops Told
Junior Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) officers say they have been threatened by senior officers to either vote for Zanu-PF or risk losing their jobs. Read more »
March 03, 2023
Zimbabwe: Winds From Tropical Storm Freddy Destroys Sugar Cane Plantation
Sugar shortages and sky-high prices are foreseen in Zimbabwe. This is after a part of the Hippo Valley sugarcane plantation, owned by Tongaat, was destroyed by a hailstorm on… Read more »
February 27, 2023
Zimbabwe: Three Dead As Tropical Storm Freddy Approaches Zimbabwe
Adverse weather conditions have already started to take their toll on Chimanini and Chipinge districts in Manicaland province as two people and seven cattle have been confirmed… Read more »
November 24, 2022
Zimbabwe: Zim Farmers Are Feeding Chickens Harmful Growth Drugs
Zimbabwean farmers are allegedly feeding their chickens anti-retroviral drugs (ARV) for fast growth as well as injecting human medicine into them when they're sick. Read more »
November 11, 2022
Southern Africa: Fugitive Zimbabwean Businessman Arrested in Sandton
A Zimbabwean businessman who evaded arrest for two years is finally behind bars. Read more »
November 04, 2022
Zimbabwe: Electoral Commission Demands R3.3 Million From Election Watchdog
The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) is not making it easy for the independent election watchdog Election Resource Centre (ERC) to do its job. Read more »
October 29, 2022
Zimbabwe: Media Ban Sparks Fury in Zimbabwe
The Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) has denounced the ruling political party in Zimbabwe, ZANU-PF, for denying local independent media houses accreditation to cover their… Read more »
October 14, 2022
South Africa: No. Zimbabweans Are Not Trying to Kill You With Mossie Pills
Zimbabweans are being targeted in Cape Town after a voice note spread accusing them of selling deadly mosquito pills. Read more »