October 17
South Africa: Six-Year-Old Rescued From Pit Toilet in Eastern Cape School
GroundUp
At Mampondo Primary School, 135 learners and eight staff members share two pit toilets Read more »
Botswana: Khama's Unfinished Business
The Patriot
Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) has shrugged off former president Ian Khama's ongoing project to de-campaign their parliamentary candidates, particularly targeting GaMmangwato… Read more »
South Africa: Diplomatic Row Looms After SA Government Demands That Taiwan Move Its Office Out of Pretoria
Daily Maverick
Taiwan is threatening retaliation if it's forced to move its office from Pretoria, say Taiwanese media outlets, as sources claim the SA government is acting under pressure from… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Legislator's Club Scottland At the Center of Match-Fixing Scandal
New Zimbabwe
SCOTTLAND FC, owned by ZANU PF legislator Pedzai Scott Sakupwanya is embroiled in a match-fixing scandal following its recent 7-0 victory against Norton Community FC. Read more »
Zimbabwe: President Rescues 34 Exam Candidates
The Herald
President Mnangagwa has bailed out 34 learners at Findale School in Eastview, Harare, who missed their first O'Level examination paper after the school allegedly misappropriated… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Lady Chevrons, Us Face Off in Series Opener
The Herald
The stage is set for the first One Day International (ODI) match between Zimbabwe and the United States of America (USA) at Harare Sports Club today. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Choosing the Best Goat Housing . . . Balancing Safety, Comfort and Cost
The Herald
Somewhere in the rugged and picturesque village of Nyamaropa, Nyanga, nestled in the heart of Zimbabwe's Eastern Highlands, old Saunyama sits with a faraway look in his eyes as he… Read more »
Zimbabwe: More Than a Simple Sparring Match
The Herald
There is a fairly good chance that Zimbabwe could host the Barthes Trophy again sooner rather than later. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Troutbeck Resort, the Gem of Nyanga
The Herald
If you have not been to Troutbeck Resort in Nyanga, you have not been anywhere meaningful in the world. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mighty Warriors Gear for Moza Test
The Herald
Veronica Gwaze, Sports Reporter Read more »
Zimbabwe: Court Dismisses Ex-Chitown Bigwigs' Application
The Herald
Prosper Dembedza, Herald Correspondent Read more »
Zimbabwe: Dynamos Storm Into Chibuku Semis
The Herald
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Zimbabwe: Mutoko Hosts Global Rural Women's Day
The Herald
Zimbabwe will tomorrow commemorate in Mutoko the International Day of Rural Women, drawing attention to the challenges faced by rural women and girls. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Govt Happy With Arrears Clearance Progress
The Herald
The Government is encouraged by progress and milestones on reforms under the arrears clearance and debt resolution process, thus dialogue should continue to achieve the full… Read more »
South Africa: Mphela for 2024 Castle Lager Braai Festival
The Herald
South African dancing sensation, Kamo Mphela, will perform at this year's Castle Lager Braai Festival scheduled for Old Hararians Sports Club on Saturday. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Awareness, Healthy Eating, Proactive Measures Key to Cancer Fight - First Lady
The Herald
While cancer is a stealthy adversary that emerges unexpectedly, it is a challenge that can be overcome through education, awareness and proactive measures, health ambassador First… Read more »
Zimbabwe: No to Abuse of Inputs - President. . .Calls for Transparency, Accountability
The Herald
Zvamaida Murwira in BUHERA Read more »
South Africa: Inaugural Meeting of the GNU Clearing House Gets Off to a Good Start
SAnews.gov.za
The inaugural meeting of the Government of National Unity (GNU) clearing house mechanism, which was established to resolve policy disagreements within the 10-member parties, got… Read more »
South Africa: Minister Leads Charge for Ethical Leadership in Local Government
SAnews.gov.za
The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), Velenkosini Hlabisa, has urged municipal councils to adopt the new Code for Ethical Leadership in Local… Read more »
South Africa: North West Government to Take Service Delivery Programmes to Communities
SAnews.gov.za
The North West Provincial Government will provide services to residents of several municipalities on Friday, 18 October 2024, as part of its Accelerated Service Delivery Programme… Read more »
South Africa: Shelter Indaba Addresses Needs of Trafficking Survivors
SAnews.gov.za
Participants at the 4th National Shelter Indaba have stressed the urgent need for enhanced training for non-profit organisations (NPOs) working with victims of trafficking. Read more »
South Africa: Call for Proactive Regulations in the Media Sector
SAnews.gov.za
The Media Development and Diversity Agency (MDDA) has called for proactive regulations to deal with matters of platform accountability, competition and cases of acquisitions in the… Read more »
South Africa: Public Warned Against Swimming in Water Canals
SAnews.gov.za
The Department of Water and Sanitation and the Vaalharts Water User Association (WUA) have warned communities living near water canals against swimming or conducting any… Read more »
South Africa: Dedicated Team Dispatched to Mandeni After Another N2 Highway Crash
SAnews.gov.za
KwaZulu-Natal Transport and Human Settlements MEC, Siboniso Duma, has dispatched a highly dedicated team from the Road Traffic Inspectorate to Mandeni, following another horrific… Read more »
South Africa: 4th National Shelter Indaba Pioneers Solutions for GBV Survivors
SAnews.gov.za
The 4th National Shelter Indaba has highlighted the urgent need for effective shelter solutions for survivors of gender-based violence (GBV). Read more »