July 02
Namibia: Namwater CEO Abraham Nehemia At the Ground-Breaking of the Ohangwena II Wellfield Water Supply Schemes Project At Eenhana
Namibian
As the chief executive of NamWater, it is my privilege to welcome you to this momentous occasion, the groundbreaking ceremony of the Ohangwena II Wellfield Water Supply Schemes… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Harare Residents Getting Raw Deal From Council and Contractors
The Herald
Harare City Council has become a feeding trough for unscrupulous contractors who are failing to deliver despite receiving huge sums of money as payment for implementing various… Read more »
Namibia: Venaani Condemns Sexual Exploitation of Boy
Namibian
Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) president McHenry Venaani has condemned a woman's alleged sexual exploitation of a boy (6). Read more »
Zimbabwe: Police Raise Concern Over Rise in Murder Cases in Mashonaland West
New Zimbabwe
POLICE in Mashonaland West have raised concern over the escalation in murder cases perpetrated following petty squabbles, particularly at beer-drinking spots. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Kereke Applies for Removal From Remand
The Herald
The incarcerated former Bikita West legislator Munyaradzi Kereke is applying for removal from remand on the fraud charges of US$400 000 he is facing together with suspended Harare… Read more »
Zimbabwe: 78 CCC Activists Denied Bail - Party Members Threat to Safety, Peace
The Herald
Jameson Timba and 77 other CCC activists were yesterday denied bail, with reports that stones were thrown at investigating police officers. Read more »
Southern Africa: Zim to Deepen SADC Industrialisation Drive
The Herald
ZIMBABWE's hosting of the 44th SADC Heads of State and Government Summit and subsequent assumption of the regional bloc's chairmanship next month will result in the consolidation… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Farming Projects to Help Curb Drug Abuse
The Herald
AS the fight against drug and substance abuse among youths intensifies, Government has initiated a series of income-generating farming projects aimed at breaking the chains of… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Highway Robbery Kingpin Sentenced to 86 Years
The Herald
Three serial armed robbers preying on motorists along three highways were each jailed for up to 86 years last week for robbery and attempted murder. Read more »
South Africa: X Users Can't Help but Make Fun of John Steenhuisen's New Portfolio
Fame Frenzy
DA leader John Steenhuisen has found himself the target of unwanted attention lately. If it's not his education credentials that are called into question, it's whether he can help… Read more »
South Africa: The Discord Continues as Miss SA Announces the Top 16 Finalists
Fame Frenzy
As soon as the Miss SA Organisation announced its Top 16 finalists for the converted beauty pageant, online users had much to say. Read more »
Africa: Security Challenges - Cds Seeks Stronger Ties With South Africa Defence Forces
Vanguard
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has called for reinforcement of ties between the Armed Forces of Nigeria and the South African National Defence Force… Read more »
Namibia: Teen in Court Over Rape of Younger Boy
Namibian
A boy (14) appeared in the Ondangwa Magistrate's Court on Monday after he allegedly raped an 11-year-old boy on Saturday afternoon. Read more »
South Africa: Four Suspects to Appear in Court for Possession of Unlicensed and Prohibited Firearms and Ammunition [press release]
SAPS
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South Africa: Suspects to Appear in Court After Bonisiwe Mabuza Was Murdered and Her Body Exhumed in Pienaar [press release]
SAPS
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South Africa: Liberalisation of the State-Owned Dinosaurs Will Be Ramaphosa's Central Challenge [analysis]
Daily Maverick
President Cyril Ramaphosa's toughest task: How he manages the nefarious political objectives within the ANC and the SOEs to create entities which are commercially viable within… Read more »
South Africa: What's Eating Us? Maverick Citizen Launches Second Season of Food Justice Podcast [analysis]
Daily Maverick
Maverick Citizen managing editor Zukiswa Pikoli spoke to researchers, food producers, health experts and food justice advocates to find out what creates hunger, malnutrition and… Read more »
South Africa: US FDA Approves Lilly's Alzheimer's Drug [analysis]
Daily Maverick
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday gave a green light to Eli Lilly's LLY.N donanemab for patients with early Alzheimer's, making it the second approved drug for… Read more »
South Africa: Rassie Plays Mind Games While Ireland Heap Praise On SA Addition to Northern Hemisphere Rugby [analysis]
Daily Maverick
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus suggested possible late changes to the Bok side he named on Tuesday before Saturday's Test against Ireland. Read more »
Namibia: Turkey Set Up Euros Quarter-Final With Dutch After Thrilling Win Over Austria
Namibian
Turkey will face the Netherlands in the quarter-finals of Euro 2024 after winning a thriller with Austria 2-1 as both countries reached the last eight of a European Championship… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Churches Take Lead Role in Drugs Fight
The Herald
Churches have pledged to be more involved in the fight against drug and substance abuse by closely working with communities and different institutions to support national campaigns… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Budding Businesses Urged to Be Solution-Driven
The Herald
BUDDING entrepreneurs have been exhorted to conduct meticulous market research and anchor their businesses on providing solutions to people's everyday challenges. Read more »
Zimbabwe: The Return of Makore
The Herald
Just two seasons ago, Zimbabwe national women's football team striker Rutendo Makore, who also plays for Black Rhinos Queens, had ruled herself out of the game. Read more »
Zimbabwe: AFC Urged to Buy Breeding Cattle
The Herald
To reinforce Government's mandate of centralising cattle sales through village business units, the Livestock and Meat Advisory Council (LMAC) has called for the capacitation of AFC… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Fugitive Ex-Zimra Officer's Property Frozen
The Herald
A former Zimbabwe Revenue Authority official, who is on the run, cannot sell or transfer the family house at the exclusive Mabvazuva Estate on the outskirts of Harare, while US$47… Read more »