January 29
Zimbabwe: Student On the Run After Alleged Murder
The Herald
A student from Hillside Teachers' College in Bulawayo is on the run after reportedly killing his girlfriend, Keener Tsanana, who was completing her teaching practice at Guinea Fowl… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zacc Compiles 470 Dockets
The Herald
Freeman Razemba, Crime Reporter Read more »
Zimbabwe: Technology Revolutionising Law Enforcement
The Herald
Zimbabwe is taking bold steps towards modernising its law enforcement through the adoption of cutting-edge technology. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zim Inventor Gets Presidential Nod
The Herald
ZIMBABWEANS are capable of spearheading game-changing first-of-a-kind innovations that challenge the world's traditional ways of doing things, President Mnangagwa has said. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Man Convicted of Fraud Involving R440 000
The Herald
Yeukai Karengezeka, Court Correspondent Read more »
Zimbabwe: Klm/Martin Air Service Suspends Service to Harare
The Herald
THE Horticultural Development Council (HDC) has urged exporters to the European Union (EU) to use regional airfreight hubs and connections through Ethiopia, Doha and Dubai when… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Take Money Steps Up Preparations
The Herald
Kudakwashe CHIWANDIRE is in no mood to relinquish her prestigious status as the best pound-for-pound female boxer in Africa. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Revised Beitbridge RDC Budget Approved
The Herald
The Government has approved Beitbridge Rural District Council's (BBRDC) US$8,2 million revised budget for this year. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Looking Back - Breakthrough Over Bilharzia
The Herald
The Minister of Health, Labour and Social Welfare, Mr Ian McLean, confirmed at the week-end that the snail-eating "Limpopo sardine" could be the breakthrough in the fight against… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zacc to Break Drivers' Licence Corruption Chain
The Herald
The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) is focussing on corruption reports involving driving school instructors who allegedly collaborate with Vehicle Inspectorate… Read more »
South Africa: Night Studies Pay Off for Dunoon Matriculant
GroundUp
Sange Dastile studied in the early morning in the one-room house he shares with his mother and brother. Now he's off to Stellenbosch University to study medicine. Read more »
January 28
South Africa: Johannesburg Fire Leaves Families Displaced - South African News Briefs - January 28, 2025
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Namibia: Namibian Officials Hopeful Aid Will Resume After Trump's 90-Day Freeze
VOA
Health officials in Nambia are reacting with caution to the order from U.S. President Donald Trump last week that freezes most U.S. foreign aid. Read more »
South Africa: Cheap Tik Takes Hold in Tshwane Townships
GroundUp
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Zimbabwe: Govt Warned About Intensified Anti-Smuggling Campaign
New Zimbabwe
Experts in the retail sector have urged the government to be more cautious by balancing the anti-smuggling campaign with the general needs of ordinary citizens on the back of… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Supermarkets Go Empty Amid Crumbling Zimbabwean Economy
New Zimbabwe
FORMAL retail outlets in Harare are increasingly resembling deserted ruins, serving as yet another indicator of the country's economic woes. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Magaya's Fraud Exposed - UNISA Says Diploma Submitted to High Court Is Fake
New Zimbabwe
INVESTIGATIONS have revealed that a University of South Africa (UNISA) diploma submitted by Prophet Walter Magaya to the High Court last week is a forgery, while his name does not… Read more »
South Africa: Press Ombud Rules On News24's Coverage of Gayton Mckenzie's Olympic Jaunt
GroundUp
Inaccuracies gave misleading impression, says McKenzie. But when will there be a proper account of how and why R800k was spent? Read more »
Africa: A Hot and Troubled World of Work - How South Africa's Bold New Climate Act and Labour Law Can Align to Drive a Just Transition [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Increased average temperatures, climate variability, and extreme weather events are taking a toll on the environment and disproportionately affecting the lives and livelihoods of… Read more »
South Africa: From Marikana to Stilfontein Our Lives Count for Nothing
Abahlali
In South Africa, more than thirty years after the end of apartheid, the lives of people who are black and poor are not counted as human lives. We are murdered with impunity and… Read more »
Malawi: Why Are Targeted People Not Turning Up for Supplementary Voter Registration?
Nyasa Times
The ongoing supplementary voter registration by the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has been plagued by low turnout, with many targeted individuals not showing up to register. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Shurugwi Mayor Calls for Dialogue With Chinese Miner Chengxi Over Violations
New Zimbabwe
Shurugwi Mayor Fanuel Machiya says Chinese company Chengxi Pvt Ltd, chaired by President Emmerson Mnangagwa's son Collins, should be more responsible as it has put immense pressure… Read more »
Zimbabwe: First Lady Warns Against Sexual Immorality
The Herald
Cases of juvenile delinquency and sexual immorality are on the increase among youths countrywide as evidenced by numerous such cases which First Lady Dr Auxillia Mnangagwa is… Read more »
Namibia: 19 Namibians On U.S. Deportation List
Namibian
A total of 19 Namibians have been lined up for deportation on a list of more than one million non-citizens by the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Read more »
Malawi: DPP Members Hack Each Other With Machetes in Mulanje - a Legacy of Violence Lives On
Nyasa Times
The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) of Malawi has long been entangled in a web of violence and intimidation, tactics that appear deeply embedded in its operational ethos. Read more »