June 23
Zimbabwe: Govt Appeals for Support to Repatriate Zimbabweans From South Africa Ahead of June 30 Deadline
New Zimbabwe
GOVERNMENT has appealed to the private sector, humanitarian organisations, development partners, churches and well-wishers for additional support in its efforts to repatriate… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Platinum Producers Owed $228mln in Unpaid Export Earnings
New Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe's government owes platinum miners $228 million in unpaid export income under its foreign currency retention system, exerting pressure on a sector recovering from a… Read more »
Zimbabwe: 'A Condemnation to Slavery' - Domestic Workers Slam U.S.$90 Minimum Wage
New Zimbabwe
The Zimbabwe Domestic and Allied Workers Union (ZDAWU) has condemned the government's newly gazetted minimum wages for domestic workers, describing them as "poverty wages" that… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3 Opens Door to Endless Term Extensions - Rights Lawyer
New Zimbabwe
Rights lawyer Douglas Coltart has criticised Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3, warning that the proposed changes risk creating a dangerous precedent that could encourage… Read more »
Africa: SADC Sidesteps Afrophobia Debate As South Africa Report Vanishes From Summit Agenda
Nyasa Times
Questions are mounting over the Southern African Development Community's response to rising Afrophobic violence in South Africa after a highly anticipated report on the crisis was… Read more »
South Africa: Water Is So Close, Yet So Far for This Joburg Neighbourhood
GroundUp
Thembelihle residents struggle daily to get water, but they watch dozens of water tankers fill up and then drive past Read more »
Tanzania: Namibia President Visit - Huge Economic Impact Beckons
Daily News
PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan yesterday bid farewell to Namibian President Dr Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah following her historic three day State Visit to Tanzania. Read more »
Malawi: Chakwera Signed Off Chilima's Fatal Flight, Mkandawire Testifies
Nyasa Times
The parliamentary inquiry into Malawi's June 2024 military plane crash on Monday opened with a stark claim: former president Lazarus Chakwera authorised the use of the Malawi… Read more »
Malawi: 'Your Words and Posts Carry the Weight of Malawi' - Chaponda Warns New Diplomats
Nyasa Times
Malawi's new cohort of diplomats has been urged to uphold the highest standards of conduct, with Foreign Affairs Minister Dr George Chaponda warning that their behaviour -- both… Read more »
Tanzania: Namibian Health Experts Impressed By Technology and Services At Kairuki Hospital
Daily News
A delegation from the Ministry of Health of Namibia, accompanied by business leaders who travelled with the President of Namibia, visited Kairuki Hospital to witness the… Read more »
Namibia: The Architecture of Forgetting - Namibia and the Administration of Grief [opinion]
Namibian
The international moral order does not fail victims of genocide. Read more »
Botswana: Govt Moves to Review 2009 Tourism Act
Botswana Daily News
Government has reaffirmed its commitment to transforming Botswana's tourism industry through a comprehensive review of the Tourism Act of 2009. Read more »
Botswana: KTM Choir Pays Tribute to Motswaledi
Botswana Daily News
The Kgalemang Tumediso Motsete (KTM) Choral Choir commemorated the life of the late Gomolemo Motswaledi with a music concert at Swaneng Hill School in Serowe on Saturday. Read more »
South Africa: DA Calls On Cachalia and Ncata to Fund Cambridge Police Station Repairs [press release]
DA
Fire-gutted barracks apartments at Cambridge Police Station remain unrepaired for more than two years. Read more »
South Africa: DA Ensures the Process for NPA Budget Independence Begins [press release]
DA
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has been successful in our sustained fight for greater independence of the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA). If the NPA has control over its own… Read more »
South Africa: Attempted Murder Charges Added to Philippi Massacre Case
GroundUp
Two accused now face charges related to the murder of nine and attempted murder of three people in an alleged extortion hit Read more »
Botswana: Cosafa and BFA Confirm Botswana As Host of CAF Women's Champions League 2026 Cosafa Qualifier
Cosafa
The Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) and the Botswana Football Association (BFA) are pleased to confirm that Botswana will host the 2026 COSAFA Qualifier… Read more »
Malawi: FDH Bank PLC Gives K100 Million to Dodma to Facilitate Malawians Repatriation From SA
Nyasa Times
The Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE) listed FDH Bank has donated K100 million to the Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DoDMA) to support relief efforts for Malawians being… Read more »
Malawi: Rotary Club of Blantyre Inducts Dango Mkandawire As New President
Nyasa Times
The Rotary Club of Blantyre on Saturday inducted Dango Mkandawire as its new president during a colourful ceremony held at Amaryllis Hotel in Blantyre. Read more »
Malawi: Communities Foil Attempted Transformer Theft in Thyolo
Nyasa Times
The Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) has praised security guards and members of the community at EPM Estate in Thyolo for thwarting an attempted theft of copper… Read more »
South Africa: Every Vote Counts - a Call to Action for Nelson Mandela Bay Residents
Daily Maverick
There is a distinct heartache in watching a beloved city slowly lose its lustre. For those who call Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) home, the signs of neglect are becoming harder to… Read more »
South Africa: A Rare New Investment Opportunity Has Landed in Observatory
Daily Maverick
Creative, vibrant and unmistakably alive, Observatory is one of Cape Town's most character-filled urban suburbs. Here, students, medical professionals, entrepreneurs, young… Read more »
South Africa: Secret Witness Names Businessman in R300-Million Cocaine Bust As Judges Prepare Landmark Burial Ruling
Scrolla
South Africa's courts and commissions are hearing several high-profile matters today. Read more »
South Africa: Big Fuel Cut Is Coming but Here Is What It Looks Like After Tax
Scrolla
Fuel prices are dropping in July. But the saving at the pump is not as large as the headline numbers suggest. Read more »
Zimbabwe: E.Tv's Scandal! to Air Final Episode This Thursday
New Zimbabwe
e.TV's longest-running soapie, Scandal!, will broadcast its very last episode on Thursday, 26 June 2026 at 8PM. Read more »
