March 28
Zimbabwe: Govt Says Over One Million to Benefit From Housing Schemes By 2030
New Zimbabwe
The government is targeting to provide decent accommodation to over a million citizens with a focus on eliminating illegal settlements and ensuring access to basic services like… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zim Monthly Inflation Rate Tumbles to 0 Percent - Statistics Agency
New Zimbabwe
THE monthly inflation rate tumbled to 0% in the month of March 2025 on the back of a sustained tight liquidity stance and a cocktail of measures. Read more »
Zimbabwe: 'Cat and Mouse Game' - Zimbabwe Govt Workers Moonlight As Street Vendors
New Zimbabwe
Every morning, Dumisani Ngara* gets up at dawn to catch a 6:30am bus to work at Zimbabwe's Ministry of National Housing and Social Amenities. The government-provided bus is free… Read more »
Namibia: VAT Estimated to Increase By N$ 2.6 Billion
Namibian
Finance minister Ericah Shafudah said Namibia anticipates an improved performance in several domestic revenue streams, highlighting that the country's value added tax (VAT) is… Read more »
Namibia: Record N$1.3 Billion Allocated to Sport and Youth Development
Namibian
The directorates of sport, youth, national service within the Ministry of Education, Innovation, Sports, Youth, National Service, Arts, and Culture received a significant boost,… Read more »
South Africa: Two-Thirds of South Africans Express Strong Interest in Science and Technology
SAnews.gov.za
The 2022 South African Public Relationship with Science (SAPRS) survey, a first of its kind for the country, has found that two-thirds (66%) of the public were "very" or "quite"… Read more »
South Africa: KZN Champions Local Economic Growth
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KwaZulu-Natal Premier, Thamsanqa Ntuli, has reaffirmed the provincial government's commitment to support initiatives that drive local economic transformation and attract investors… Read more »
South Africa: Report Points to Underspending On Conditional Grants
SAnews.gov.za
The report on local government revenue and expenditure for the second quarter of the 2024/25 financial year shows that conditional grants were underspent by municipalities,… Read more »
South Africa: Sassa Welcomes Decision for Continued Use of Gold Card
SAnews.gov.za
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has welcomed the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) decision to allow for the continued use of the SASSA gold card until all the… Read more »
South Africa: Sassa Gold Cards Will Remain Valid Until All Cards Are Replaced
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But grant beneficiaries still urged to switch to Black Card Read more »
Zimbabwe: Parliament Slams Zimbabwe's 'Irresponsible' Mining Activities
New Zimbabwe
PARLIAMENT has described the majority of mining activities across the country as 'irresponsible' due to the failure to adhere to basic standards that protect the environment. Read more »
March 27
Namibia: Air Namibia's Resurrection Divides MPs
New Era
As finance minister Erica Shafudah prepares to present the national budget in Parliament today, various lawmakers have expressed hope for increased allocations to education,… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Sweats Over March 31 Protests Amid Internal Zanu-PF Revolt
New Zimbabwe
President Emmerson Mnangagwa is under pressure over the planned 31 March protests amid fresh challenges to his rule, which has been marred by accusations of corruption and… Read more »
South Africa: Most Limpopo Schools Rely on Pit Latrines - South African News Briefs - March 27, 2025
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Namibia: Govt Purchased 20 Prados Valued At N$26 Million
Namibian
The Ministry of Works and Transport has confirmed that it has procured 20 Toyota Prados to supplement the current vehicle fleet. Read more »
Namibia: Retirees Now Able to Withdraw N$375 000 From Pension Funds
Namibian
Minister of finance and social grants management Ericah Shafudah has increased the amount of money retirees can withdraw from their pension funds to N$375 000. Read more »
Namibia: Govt Allocates N$20 Million for Air Namibia Revival Study
Namibian
The government has allocated N$20 million for a feasibility study on reviving Air Namibia, with plans to relaunch the airline by 2026. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zim Diaspora Property Showcase U.S.-Canada - CBZ to Unpack Zimbabwe's Economic Message
New Zimbabwe
CBZ Holdings Limited CEO Lawrence Nyazema will speak on Zimbabwe's low-hanging opportunities at the Zim Diaspora Property Showcase USA-Canada. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Charles Prince Airport Upgrade At Advanced Stage
The Herald
Charles Prince Airport in Mount Hampden is being upgraded to similar standards as the Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Liberalising Agric Markets Opens AfCFTA Opportunities - Masuka
The Herald
Zimbabwe is expected to accrue significant benefits from its ongoing liberalisation of agricultural markets, Minister of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Data Protection Regulations of 2024 and Compliance
The Herald
The Cyber and Data Protection Act (Chapter 12:07) (No.5 of 2021) (hereinafter referred to as "the Act") was enacted in 2021. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Chas Everitt International Property Group Enters Zim
The Herald
South African real estate giant, Chas Everitt International, is expanding to Zimbabwe and will shortly open an office in Harare, targeting new opportunities spawned by sustained… Read more »
Zimbabwe: NAC Empowers Sex Workers With Funds for Projects
The Herald
The National AIDS Council (NAC) has been praised for launching income-generating projects aimed at empowering commercial sex workers in Makaha, Mudzi district, as part of efforts… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Govt to Establish Fund to Safeguard Insurance Policyholders
The Herald
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Zimbabwe: TSL Says Acquisition of 51pc Equity in Nampak Zim On Track
The Herald
Diversified Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE)-listed company TSL Limited says the acquisition of a 51,43 percent stake in Nampak Zimbabwe is on track for completion in the third… Read more »
