April 21
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe's Currency Deeply Undervalued - Says Central Bank Governor
New Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe's central bank governor claims the local currency is undervalued and could be worth twice its current market price based on reserves and gold backing. The currency, ZiG,… Read more »
South Africa: Media Alert - Select Committee On Security and Justice to Assess Policing and Child Justice in Matlosana, North West Province [press release]
Parliament of South Africa
The Select Committee on Security and Justice will, from 22 to 24 April 2026, visit police stations and child justice centre in the Matlosana municipal area to assess progress in… Read more »
South Africa: National Assembly Passes the Division of Revenue Bill and the Special Appropriations Bill [press release]
Parliament of South Africa
The National Assembly (NA) has today passed the Division of Revenue Bill and the Special Appropriation Bill during its plenary sitting. The Bills were tabled by the Minister of… Read more »
South Africa: Media Statement - Committee On Forestry, Fisheries and Environment Calls for Protection of Whistleblowers [press release]
Parliament of South Africa
The Portfolio Committee on Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment today resolved to intensify its oversight of alleged environmental violations linked to Sasol's operations. Read more »
South Africa: Proposal for Basotho, South Africans to Use IDs to Cross Borders
GroundUp
Improvement on 2026-04-22 16:56If the original article was only partially read, readers may have been left with the impression that IDs could already be used to cross the border.… Read more »
Namibia: Company Loses 'Urgent' Case About Petroleum Licence
Namibian
A petroleum exploration licence holder claiming that a rival company was awarded an exploration licence after an intervention from State House has suffered a loss in an urgent… Read more »
Kenya: From Namibia With Love - Woman Traces Roots to Kenya Via Facebook [opinion]
Namibian
For years, Aska Ndategako Orlale (32) had one dream - to discover her Kenyan roots and meet her paternal relatives. Read more »
South Africa: Pit Toilets - Eastern Cape Parents Take Matters Into Their Own Hands
GroundUp
Parents at Good Hope Primary in Cofimvaba are building their own toilets Read more »
South Africa: Labour Court Slams Ccma Commissioner Who Questioned Assault Victim's Gender
GroundUp
A Durban judge has set aside a ruling that reinstated a worker dismissed for assaulting a colleague, because the commissioner's findings were likely influenced by views about the… Read more »
Botswana: Baa Set to Claim Awards Glory
Botswana Daily News
Botswana Athletics Association (BAA) is the sport code to beat this year following the release of nominees for the 45th National Sport Awards billed for May 9. Read more »
Malawi: Reckless Smears, Zero Proof - Kamangila's Tirade Against Bushiri Sparks Outrage
Nyasa Times
A storm of anger has erupted online after Ireland-based Malawian lawyer and activist Alexius Kamangila launched a blistering, evidence-free attack on Prophet Shepherd Bushiri… Read more »
Malawi: No Time for Blame - Muluzi Calls for Unity As Malawi Faces Deepening Economic Crisis
Nyasa Times
President of the United Democratic Front (UDF), Atupule Muluzi, has urged Malawians and political leaders to abandon blame games and embrace collaborative leadership in confronting… Read more »
Namibia: Coaching Course Returns to Oshikoto
New Era
The NFA C-Licence Coaching course will return to Oshikoto region from 5 to 15 May 2026 after eight years. Read more »
Botswana: Btc Marathon Brings Life and Vibrancy to Francistown
Botswana Daily News
The 5th Botswana Telecommunications Corporation (BTC) Francistown Marathon has been hailed for bringing life, colour and vibrancy to the city and affirming its growing reputation… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Highlanders in Deep Financial Crisis As Players Boycott Training, Mwaruwari Owed Salaries
New Zimbabwe
Highlanders Football Club are facing a deepening financial crisis, with players reportedly going unpaid since February. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Government Pleads With Striking Nurses to Return to Work
New Zimbabwe
Discover moreZimbabwean art printsCyber security solutionsZimbabwean fashion apparelZimbabwe's government scrambled into crisis mode on Monday as a nationwide nurses' strike… Read more »
Zimbabwe: PSL to Probe Hardrock FC Marshal's Altercation With Supporter
New Zimbabwe
The Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League (PSL) has launched an investigation into a violent incident involving a Hardrock FC marshal and a supporter during a league match played over the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Man Axes Stepmother, Sets Her On Fire
New Zimbabwe
Discover moreWorld news updatesDigital marketing servicesZimbabwean sports merchandiseA 20-year-old Lupane man who struck his elderly stepmother with an axe before setting her on… Read more »
Namibia: Mighty Gunners Ladies Maintain Top Spot
Namibian
The FNB Women's Super League resumed after an almost four-week break with a series of high-scoring fixtures and decisive results, as Mighty Gunners Ladies reaffirmed their position… Read more »
Namibia: Shitembi Sends Kuching to the Final
Namibian
Petrus Shitembi was the hero after his goal for Kuching City FC in the semi-final second leg against Selangor FC sent them to the Malaysian Cup final, widely known as the Piala… Read more »
Namibia: Namwater's Energy Cost-Saving Strategy Slowed By Red Tape
Namibian
NamWater's cost-saving strategy aimed at incorporating renewable energy has been paused as the utility consults regulators over compliance requirements. Read more »
Zambia: Nambia and Zambia to Start Dredging Zambezi River
Namibian
Namibia and Zambia are negotiating a joint dredging project for the Zambezi River to deepen waterways and mitigate the impact of severe seasonal flooding. Read more »
April 20
Zimbabwe: Parliament Not for Sale - Zanu-PF Youth League
263Chat
The ruling ZANU PF party youth wing has urged Parliament to reject a reported multi-million dollar donation from businessman Wicknell Chivayo, warning against any perception of… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Nurses Down Tools Over Poor Salaries and Working Conditions
New Zimbabwe
Nurses in Zimbabwe have embarked on job action over poor remuneration and working conditions, disrupting services at major public hospitals. Read more »
Malawi: Flood Disaster Spirals As Malawi Seeks K48.8 Billion to Avert Deepening Humanitarian Crisis
Nyasa Times
Malawi is scrambling to contain a fast-escalating humanitarian emergency after devastating floods left tens of thousands homeless, farmlands destroyed and critical services… Read more »
