October 30
Malawi: Nice Raises Alarm Over Low Voter Registration Turnout in Ntchisi
Nyasa Times
The National Initiative for Civic Education (NICE) Public Trust has expressed alarm over the low turnout at voter registration centres in Ntchisi district. NICE District Program… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Permanent Secretary Mangwana Wishes Botswana Well in Its Elections
The Herald
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South Africa: Community Health Workers Picket Outside Labour Court
GroundUp
NEHAWU has brought a case to compel the health department to give the workers permanent jobs Read more »
Malawi: Sowing the Seeds of Prosperity - Kawale Declares Agriculture Key to Foreign Exchange Boom!
Nyasa Times
Minister of Agriculture Sam Kawale has underscored the pivotal role of agriculture in generating foreign exchange for Malawi, stating that the government is committed to supporting… Read more »
South Africa: Minister Notes Competition Tribunal's Decision On Vodacom, Maziv Merger
SAnews.gov.za
Trade, Industry and Competition Minister, Parks Tau, has noted the order issued by the Competition Tribunal prohibiting the proposed merger between Vodacom (Pty) Ltd and Maziv… Read more »
Namibia: Unam Pumps Into Community Garden
New Era
The University of Namibia (Unam), through the Nourishing Spaces project (NCD), handed over materials worth over N$170 000 to the Evululuko community gardening project. Read more »
Namibia: 267 Days - Kudos Mr President [opinion]
New Era
It is exactly 267 days since His Excellency Dr Nangolo Mbumba took over as Namibia's fourth President, in the letter and spirit of Article 29(4) (a) and Article 34, of the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Agricultural Symposium Set for Friday
The Herald
The Malabo Declaration on Accelerated Agricultural Growth-CAADP Symposium is scheduled for November 1, 2024, in Harare at the Harare Exhibition Park. Read more »
Malawi: General Namathanga Awarded Merit in Leadership By African Bar Association
Nyasa Times
Retired General Peter Namathanga of Malawi has been honored with the Merit in Leadership Award by the African Bar Association during its annual conference held on October 28, 2024,… Read more »
South Africa: Tepid Business-As-Usual Approach to Budget Won't Generate Badly Needed SA Jobs
Daily Maverick
Simply repeating the tried and failed approach of painful austerity budget cuts and freezing vacancies will not resolve a stagnant economy and a rising unemployment rate of 42.6%.… Read more »
South Africa: Mandela Relative and Traditional Leader, Mtirara, Gunned Down in Eastern Cape Crime Spree
Daily Maverick
The MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs in the Eastern Cape has described the assassination of a local chief and rape of five school girls in Bityi outside… Read more »
Zimbabwe: DNA Testing Nails Madzibaba Ishmael
The Herald
The leader of Johane Masowe eChishanu Gorejena Penyeranyika Sect, Ishmael Chokurongerwa, yesterday appeared in court on allegations of raping and impregnating three 14-year-old… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Reading Between the Fine Lines of Pandemic Deal Talks
The Herald
As stakeholders reconvene in Geneva for the 12th session of the Pandemic Agreement, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) has advised on the Global South to carefully analyse the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: The Days Are 'Over for Cheap Labour'
The Herald
Farm workers had always been "cinderellas" when compared with workers in other industries, the Minister of Labour and Social Services, Mr Kumbirai Kangai, said yesterday. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Khama Reveals Toughest Opponent
The Herald
Former Kaizer Chiefs soccer star and current Yadah Stars talisman Khama Billiat has revealed the toughest player he has ever faced in his career. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Gold Output Surges 33pc to 10,3t in Q3
The Herald
Zimbabwe's gold output improved by 33 percent to 10,3 tonnes in the third quarter ended September 30, 2024, compared to 7,7 tonnes achieved in the second quarter of the year,… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mbare Inferno - Redesigned Market to Accommodate 10 000
The Herald
Following the devastating fire that left traders counting their losses, the Government has unveiled plans for a redesigned Mbare Musika Traders Market that will have three floors… Read more »
Zimbabwe: President Headlines Climate, Health Indaba
The Herald
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa is tomorrow expected to officially open the inaugural Climate and Health Africa Conference (CHAC 2024) in Harare where policymakers and other stakeholders are… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Ama Kick Starts Biometric Input Distribution
The Herald
THE Agricultural Marketing Authority (AMA) has opened 219 permanent cotton input distribution points (CIDPs) across the country's cotton-growing regions to facilitate the early… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Cheziya's Mutendi Impresses in Botswana
The Herald
Anesu Mutendi of Cheziya Gokwe High School was crowned champion of the 2024 Botswana International Youths and Cadets Chess Championship in Gaborone over the weekend. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Colleges Preparing Graduates for Modern Farming Challenges
The Herald
A GOVERNMENT official has extolled agricultural colleges for producing a new generation of professionals well-equipped to meet the demands of modern day farming and drive growth… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Serial Rapist, Robber Sentenced to 60 Years
The Herald
A 21-year-old Harare man has been sentenced to 60 years in prison for raping two women and committing three robberies. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Dembare Mum As Football Mourns Kamba, Dlodlo
The Herald
ZIFA yesterday paid their tribute to the departed Dynamos legend and former Zimbabwe international Ernest Kamba who died in Harare on Monday morning. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Rukato Wins Last 2024 Kart Race
The Herald
AN encouraging field of karters delivered some blistering racing action at the final round of the 2024 Kart Sport Club championship at the Pole Position Karts National Sports… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Internal Audit Betrays Man Using Fake Certificate
The Herald
A Harare internal auditor has been fined $300 for using a fake certificate to secure his job at the National Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC). Read more »
