Countries Zambia to seek ‘mediation’ for Zimbabwe diplomatic row Zambia – Zambia on Thursday said it would seek intervention from regional bodies to resolve a diplomatic tiff with... Read more 21 Jun, 2024
Countries ConCourt refuses Home Affairs leave to appeal Zimbabwe permit decision The Constitutional Court has dismissed an application by the Minister of Home Affairs for leave to appeal a High... Read more 20 Jun, 2024
Countries Eight die in burning bus in Zimbabwe Zimbabwe – Eight people died and dozens were injured in Zimbabwe when a bus carrying churchgoers caught fire on... Read more 18 Jun, 2024
Countries Zimbabwe police arrest opposition leader, dozens of others Zimbabwe – Zimbabwean police have arrested and charged opposition leader Jameson Timba and more than 70 other people with... Read more 18 Jun, 2024
Countries ‘Crying from hunger’: Zimbabwe drought hits children Harare – Mother of four Laiwa Musenza is already reliant on aid from a local NGO to feed her... Read more 5 Jun, 2024
Countries Smugglers and migrants: How SA’s border became a hot election issue Musina – As night falls, a handful of South African soldiers slouch under a tent near a crocodile-infested pond... Read more 3 May, 2024
Business Little joy for Zimbabweans as new currency starts circulating Harare — Zimbabwe’s new gold-backed currency started circulating on Tuesday amid government hopes it could help stabilise the economy... Read more 1 May, 2024
Botswana El Nino, not climate change, driving southern Africa drought – study Johannesburg — A drought that pushed millions of people into hunger across southern Africa has been driven mostly by... Read more 18 Apr, 2024
Business Zimbabwe launches new gold-backed currency – central bank Harare – Zimbabwe’s central bank launched a new “structured currency” backed by gold on Friday, as it seeks to... Read more 5 Apr, 2024
Countries Zimbabweans complain of Home Affairs incompetence Zimbabweans who are lawfully in the country have complained to GroundUp that Home Affairs errors are jeopardising their employment... Read more 4 Apr, 2024