April 22
Kenya: Zim-Kenya Joint Commission Opens Ahead of President Ruto's Visit
The Herald
The 4th Zimbabwe-Kenya Joint Permanent Commission on Cooperation opened in Harare yesterday, offering an opportunity for the two countries to broaden their relationship for mutual… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Garbage Piles Up in Harare
The Herald
Harare City Council is failing to maintain consistent and regular trash collection after the Government's "Operation Chenesa Harare" initiative ended. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Man Awarded U.S.$205k in Late Tsvangirai Breach of Contract Case
The Herald
The close contact hired by the late MDC-T leader, Mr Morgan Tsvangirai, to facilitate coalition talks with prospective political allies before the 2013 election, has been awarded… Read more »
South Africa: Academics With Disabilities - South African Universities Need an Overhaul to Make Them Genuinely Inclusive [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Very little research has been conducted about academics with disabilities working in South African universities. This means their stories, and the challenges they face in the daily… Read more »
Zambia: Zambian Police Detain 2 Journalists, Make Them Delete Interviews With Opposition
CPJ
The Committee to Protect Journalists on Monday called on Zambian authorities to thoroughly investigate a police assault on journalist Rodgers Mwiimba and his two-hour detention,… Read more »
South Africa: Scrap Electricity Tariff Hikes, Demand Durban Residents
GroundUp
Public comment on increases for ratepayers in eThekwini closed on Friday Read more »
Malawi: Eye Health Project Tackles Inequity By Bringing Health Services To The Community [press release]
Sightsavers
A pioneering eye health project in Malawi has broken barriers to health equity by bringing health services to community level. The project, supported by international development… Read more »
Malawi: Another Political Party Born? Nankhumwa Hints At Announcing His New Party
Nyasa Times
Former Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) vice president for the south, Kondwani Nankhumwa has taken up on social media platforms to tell his followers that he will soon announce… Read more »
Malawi: Malawi Law Society Summons Lawyer, Andrew Mdala, for Non-Payment of K68 000 Petrol Bill
Nyasa Times
The Malawi Law Society (MLS) has summoned lawyer Andrew Mdala to a disciplinary hearing for allegedly failing to square a K68,000 fuel and oil bill at a gas station in Blantyre for… Read more »
Zimbabwe: El Nino-Linked Drought Threatens Maize Production in Zimbabwe
New Zimbabwe
Mazowe district of Zimbabwe's Mashonaland Central province is struggling with prolonged severe drought, threatening the country's maize supply, and impacting business of its grain… Read more »
Zimbabwe: 65 Illegal Forex Dealers Arrested, Set to Appear in Court
New Zimbabwe
A CLAMPDOWN on illegal foreign exchange dealers operating on the streets of Harare has netted a total 65, who are set to appear in court this Monday, April 22, 2024. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Gospel Musician Ivy Kombo, Hubby in Futile Bid to Block 'Incriminating' Exhibits
New Zimbabwe
Gospel musician Ivy Kombo and her husband, Admire Kasi's efforts to block tendering of exhibits in the matter they are accused of illegally acquiring conversion certificates to… Read more »
Kenya: Huawei to Sponsor University Students to Undergo Tech Training in S.Africa
Capital FM
Huawei Kenya is set to sponsor selected students from different universities in the country in a technology teaching program in South Africa. Read more »
South Africa: The Walls Tell Their Stories - Street Art Brings Noordgesig's History to Colourful, Vibrant Life [analysis]
Daily Maverick
In this corner of Soweto, to which people were forcibly moved from places like Sophiatown and Vrededorp, street art tells the story of a rich history and a strong community… Read more »
South Africa: Shohei Ohtani Sets Record, Dodgers Annihilate Mets [analysis]
Daily Maverick
Shohei Ohtani and Andy Pages hit milestone home runs and the Los Angeles Dodgers finished off a rough homestand with a dominating 10-0 victory over the New York Mets on Sunday. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Shut Down Cult Abusing Women, Girls - Says Village Headman Angry Over Apostolic Church
New Zimbabwe
A TRADITIONAL leader from Mashonaland West province is pleading with authorities to intervene and immediately shut down Madzibaba Ishmael's apostolic church, which allegedly… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Man Kills Estranged Wife After Setting Her On Fire
New Zimbabwe
A Domboshava man, Ashley Kabaya (29) from Zimbiru village under Chief Chinhamhora is facing murder after allegedly setting his estranged wife on fire during a fight over the… Read more »
Africa: New Nissan Navara Proves Its Mettle in Africa's Tough Terrain
The Herald
Following the success of the NP300 pickup trucks, Nissan's Navara is proving itself a worthy successor. Launched in 2021, the Navara has maintained high sales figures in Zimbabwe,… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Dembare End Goal Drought
The Herald
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Zimbabwe: 'National Hero Dzimiri Was a Loving, Dedicated Man'
The Herald
National hero Cde Nash Nyasha Dzimiri, who was Director Investments in the President's Department, has been described by family and friends as a loving, hard working and dedicated… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mlalazi Speaks On Janet Manyowa Collaboration
The Herald
When two elephants fight it is the grass that suffers, so they say. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Maenzanise Targets World Record
The Herald
Zimbabwe's representative, Chido Maenzanise, scooped a gold medal at the just-ended African Strongmen 2024 Championships. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Independence - Binga Toasts to Massive Progress
The Herald
Before independence, Binga was a place overshadowed by neglect, its inhabitants relegated to the margins of society, their voices silenced by systemic colonial injustices. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Bell Petroleum Director in Court Over U.S.$95k Fraud
The Herald
Bell Petroleum (Pvt) Ltd director Daniel Guzha has appeared in court for allegedly defrauding a client of US$95 502 in a fuel deal. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Bosso Remain Top Despite Derby Loss
The Herald
Highlanders rearguard was at fault as they fell to neighbours Chicken Inn in an entertaining Bulawayo derby at Barbourfields yesterday. Read more »