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UK's deportations deal with Zimbabwe putting lives at risk
In the four years since she arrived in the UK, 56-year-old Josephine Sipiwe Jenje-Mudimbu's life has shifted from one of hope to one of daily, grinding fear.Josy, as she's better known, is an ...Published: 08 Nov 2022 at 05:16hrs | 12 | by Raoul Walawalker for Open Democracy
The controversial role of private military, security companies in Africa
PRIVATE military companies (PMCs) have been involved in conflicts around the world, including Africa, for a long time and and different reasons.The growth of private military contractors raise...Published: 13 Apr 2021 at 08:21hrs | 2 | by Jonathan Powell, Christopher Michael Faulkner, Joshua Lambert
Crisis looming in Zimbabwe ahead of 2023 polls
THE once prosperous Zimbabwean economy is now at its weakest point, with low investment, low exports and massive debts. Corruption is ripping the country apart with little effort to eradicate it....Published: 04 Apr 2021 at 22:36hrs | | by LK
Residents taps go dry
Several households in Bulawayo are without water supplies as the local authority is disconnecting defaulters.The exercise began on Saturday.Newly appointed Town Clerk Christopher Dube ...Published: 17 Oct 2016 at 06:42hrs | | by Thobelkile Zhou
1 in 10 African girls miss school because of menstruation
A number of small studies have been conducted in African countries on the effect of menstruation on girls' school attendance. But the situation across the continent remains unknown. We know fo...Published: 27 Sep 2016 at 10:22hrs | | by Kate Wilkinson
WATCH: How to solve Zimbabwe's problem
Margaret Heffernan observes that it is social cohesion that leads over time to great results....Published: 26 Aug 2016 at 11:41hrs | | by tedtalk
WATCH: Hidden cameras film injustice in Dangerous places
To see is to believe, says Oren Yakobovich - which is why he helps everyday people use hidden cameras to film dangerous situations of violence, political fraud and abuse. His organization, Videre,...Published: 18 Jun 2016 at 13:45hrs | | by Oren Yakobovich I TED Talks
Are foreigners stealing jobs in South Africa?
International migrants are often accused of stealing jobs from locals in South Africa. But new data presents a far more nuanced picture of what it means to be a migrant trying to make a living in the ...Published: 20 Apr 2015 at 07:53hrs | | by Kate Wilkinson
Australian rugby player recalls Zimbabwe's farms violence
THE threats David Pocock's family experienced in Zimbabwe, driven from their family farm as their friends died around them, led to a fear of failure and a fanatical approach to his diet and exercise....Published: 11 Jan 2015 at 15:19hrs | 1 | by David Polkinghorne
Help! - 'l lost my passport'
Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender's telephone Number ...Published: 03 Dec 2014 at 17:37hrs | | by Talkmore Mushangidze
South Africa begins turbulent new political transition
THERE are two ways of looking at the state of South Africa as 2014 nears its tumultuous end.The usual glass half empty option is to condemn the country to a continued free-fall both economical...Published: 20 Nov 2014 at 11:13hrs | | by Daniel Silke
Econet offers TeleCash employees double salary
The battles between Zimbabwe`s largest mobile network operators are far from over; with a new cold war at tipping point. Econet Wireless Zimbabwe has been blamed for fishing directly in Telecel's sk...Published: 21 Aug 2014 at 13:07hrs | | by Tonderai Rutsito Tech Talk
How relevant is the church to our youth?
AS a pastor I have come to the point of asking myself some very fundamental questions about the manner in which we as the church are ministering to our young people. I have come out with the question ...Published: 09 Mar 2014 at 08:45hrs | | by Talking Spiritually Rev Paul Bayethe Damasane
Sacred sex, prostitutes in the temple, nuns of a kind!
THERE has been a very interesting occurrence in some churches in the country where as a result of the operation of the prophetic gift women's lives and livelihoods have been transformed. Prostit...Published: 02 Feb 2014 at 11:32hrs | 1 | by Talking Spiritually Rev Paul Bayethe Damasane
Zimbabwe stifling its entrepreneurs - audio
Zimbabwean property entrepreneur Kura Chihota speaks to 567 CapeTalk/Talk Radio 702's Bruce Whitfield about his battle to start a company in his home country. He has since returned to South Africa af...Published: 23 Jan 2014 at 09:54hrs | | by Talk Radio 702
Zanu-PF and the Chindori Chininga saga
The issue started when Edward Chindori Chininga (ECC) was killed in a phony accident whose elements could not add up from an objective consideration. Airbag intact. Windscreen intact. Rammed tree inta...Published: 25 Jun 2013 at 15:30hrs | | by Wilkins Mugofora
Africa's vanishing Lake Chad puts 30 million lives at risk
As you approach the Lake Chad basin from Maiduguri, in northeastern Nigeria, the evidence of despair is telling. The air is dusty, the wind is fierce and unrelenting, the plants are wilting and t...Published: 14 May 2012 at 16:30hrs | | by Ahmad Salkida
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