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South Africa intercepted 443 children being 'trafficked' through Beitbridge
South Africa's Border Management Authority (BMA) said it intercepted 443 unaccompanied children allegedly being trafficked into the country from Zimbabwe on Saturday night.The children are bei...Published: 03 Dec 2023 at 18:32hrs | 3 | by Sytaff reporter
Suspend duty and VAT for returning residents from SA
We call for total amnesty on duty and VAT for those forcefully removed from SA.Living and working conditions for Zimbabweans in South Africa are getting increasingly tougher.I think MPs must p...Published: 25 Aug 2022 at 20:21hrs | 4 | by Brian Sedze
Police must not be cowed by criminals
In March, a mob attacked police on official duty in Bulawayo and damaged their service vehicle.Yesterday, another police team enforcing the law was attacked. This means that there have been tw...Published: 10 Jun 2021 at 06:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Illegal immigrants struggle in the UK
Since the Covid-19 pandemic began, the UK jobs market has changed substantially, take a look at what this means for recruitment and occupational shortages, as well as serious implications for people's...Published: 23 Jan 2021 at 06:21hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Beitbridge's 22 unofficial ports of entry give Zimbabwe headaches
There are at least 22 unofficial entry points along the 200 kilometre Beitbridge borderline between Zimbabwe and South Africa, which poses a huge risk of Covid-19 cross border infections because of th...Published: 24 Dec 2020 at 05:33hrs | 1 | by Tumelo Nare
UK to deport 2,500 Zimbabweans
ABOUT 2 500 Zimbabweans living in the UK illegally could soon be deported back to their country of origin after the British government announced its intention to do so.British Ambassador to Zi...Published: 14 Feb 2018 at 07:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's illegals
THE presidency has downplayed opposition charges that the new cabinet announced Thursday breached the country's constitution, saying the "illegality" would be regularised before the new team is sworn ...Published: 02 Dec 2017 at 06:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Don't employ illegal Zimbabweans,' says Mbalula
A SOUTH African cabinet minister has warned local farmers against employing Zimbabwean illegals and then blaming the police when robbed and or killed by the foreigners.South Africa's police Mi...Published: 25 Oct 2017 at 07:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Decentralisation of tobacco auction floors noble
Growing tobacco has been the boon for the Zimbabwe's economy and its farmers. The golden leaf is truly one of the country's major foreign currency earner generating an average of 800 million dollars a...Published: 23 May 2017 at 12:45hrs | 3 | by Tendai Guta
Trump to set up voter fraud commission
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said on Sunday he is creating a commission headed by Vice President Mike Pence to investigate what the US leader alleges was massive voter fraud in the 2016 ele...Published: 07 Feb 2017 at 05:21hrs | | by Agencies
96 illegal immigrants including Zimbabweans arrested in SA
Johannesburg - Almost 100 illegal immigrants were rounded up by police in a special operation in Germiston on Thursday. Ekhurleni Metro Police spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel W...Published: 06 May 2016 at 09:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean soldiers intercept 23 Ethiopian illegals
TWENTY-THREE illegal Ethiopian immigrants are facing deportation.Soldiers stumbled on the immigrants sleeping in a bush near an army camp in Redcliff.Mulumen Mentose Kelbore, 35, and 2...Published: 03 Mar 2016 at 05:25hrs | | by Elizabeth Tsuro
Govt must stop regarding voters as illegal land occupants
Harare Residents Trust has warned the government and the local authorities to stop taking people who vote for Zanu PF and the MDC-T who control Harare City as illegal land occupants."Harare Ho...Published: 28 Jan 2016 at 09:46hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
3 Ethiopian illegals crash, die in Shangani, Zimbabwe
THREE people died and 19 were seriously injured when a kombi allegedly trafficking 21 Ethiopians to South Africa burst a tyre and overturned near Shangani yesterday. The accident occurred at t...Published: 09 Dec 2015 at 05:31hrs | | by Nqobile Tshili
3 Zimbabwean illegals in SA turns to the court
A Western Cape Cape High Court judge is facing a legal challenge after three illegal immigrants arrested during a national clampdown - Operation Fiela - turned to the courts to test the lawfulness of ...Published: 11 Aug 2015 at 12:26hrs | | by Staff Reporter
11 Zimbabweans die in Botswana crash
ELEVEN Zimbabweans were killed, while seven others escaped with severe injuries after their South Africa-bound minibus hit a donkey and then rammed a tree, Botswana police said yesterday.Assis...Published: 13 Jan 2015 at 06:48hrs | 1 | by Sukulwenkosi Dube
Mugabe's rudderless regime
It is becoming clear that there is no one in charge in Zimbabwe. There is a leadership vacuum. No sooner does one minister make a policy statement than another contradicts it.After Finance Min...Published: 11 Jan 2015 at 17:26hrs | | by Zimbabwe Vigil Diary
A case for Zimbabweans resident in South Africa
In 2009, the South African government issued special permits to Zimbabwe nationals resident in that country.This was part of the contribution that South Africa was making in helping Zimbabwe r...Published: 08 Aug 2014 at 12:11hrs | | by Ngqabutho Mabhena
Blitz on Zimbabwean 'illegals' in South Africa
Reports coming from South Africa say Zimbabweans are among hundreds of illegal immigrants from across Africa arrested in a crackdown that started Monday.There are conflicting reports regarding...Published: 25 Jul 2014 at 18:30hrs | 1 | by Nomalanga Moyo
Ethiopians walked for 9 months to Zimbabwe
12 Ethiopian nationals on Tuesday made stunning disclosures at the Bulawayo Magistrates' Court that they had to trek for 9 months from their country to Zimbabwe, seeking refuge. The 12 Ethiop...Published: 06 Feb 2014 at 09:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zim man fined N$4,000 or 12 months in jail for overstaying in Namibia
Namibia is cracking down on illegals saying this was the right time to nab them as they wanted to be with their loved ones.Several Zimbabweans have been caught in the net and one was brought t...Published: 05 Dec 2013 at 16:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe election: Accept and build
SA deputy international relations and cooperations minister Ebrahim Ebrahim headed the SA team of SADC observers to Zimbabwe's elections. He spoke to Nicholas Kotch ...Published: 08 Aug 2013 at 09:07hrs | 1 | by Nicholas Kotch
13 000 Zimbabweans deported from Botswana
Some 13 199 Zimbabweans were deported from Botswana between January and September this year.During the same period last year 18 387 illegal Zimbabweans were kicked out from the same country....Published: 17 Nov 2012 at 05:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ncube is political pedigree says Oxford academic
The discussion of academic conferences is generally stewed rhubarb in Zimbabwean circles/public media.To me this apathy in interest is a cause for concern and part of the big problem that Zimb...Published: 06 Aug 2012 at 15:26hrs | | by Tshepho Mabalane Mabalane Wa Nhlanganiso
Zim massive migration more tragic than political violence
The massive migration out of Zimbabwe, the largest in the region's history, was more tragic even than the political violence during recent elections, senior Zimbabwe scholar Brian Raftopoulos believe...Published: 07 Jun 2012 at 06:16hrs | | by Independent Foreign Service
Zim deportees from RSA tops 15 000 in 5 months
SOUTH AFRICA has deported nearly 15,000 Zimbabweans since October last year, officials have revealed.The International Organisation for Migration estimates that up to 1.5 million Zimbabweans l...Published: 06 Mar 2012 at 18:18hrs | | by Mafu Sithabile
Zim deported illegals troop back to South Africa
NEARLY 1 227 out of 1 841 Zimbabweans deported from South Africa so far for failing to regularise their documents have reportedly trooped back illegally, state controlled Herald reported....Published: 29 Oct 2011 at 05:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Permit Deadline 'Stays'
Johannesburg A LOOMING backlog of applications for residence permits from Zimbabweans living illegally in SA and wanting to regularise their stay will not spur the Department of Home Affairs to...Published: 11 Oct 2010 at 23:21hrs | 1 | by eduzenet
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