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'These borders we now worship were never ours'
Advocate Dali Mpofu, a senior figure in the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party led by former South African president Jacob Zuma, has decried growing divisions among Africans and called for continental develo...Published: 04 Sep 2025 at 07:40hrs | 441 | by Staff reporter
Zanu PF never helped ANC/Umkhonto wesizwe during Apartheid: MRP tells Ramaphosa
MTHWAKAZI REPUBLIC PARTY has corrected South African President Cyril Ramaphosa for thanking Zanu PF and Zimbabwe for helping South Africa during the liberation war indicating that it was not Zan...Published: 30 Sep 2024 at 22:35hrs | 1817 | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwean teachers stampede for SA Educators Council certificate
HUNDREDS of Zimbabwean teachers working in neighbouring South Africa this week applied for the SA Educators Council certificate to avoid deportation as they hold Zimbabwe Exemption Permits (ZEPs) whic...Published: 12 Jan 2022 at 04:33hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Bangwato in Zimbabwe seek repatriation
A short walk from Matsiloje village in north-eastern Botswana across the Ramokgwebana River into Zimbabwe leads to Mphoeng's Reserve. Though administratively in Zimbabwe the residents of the reserve a...Published: 06 May 2018 at 12:44hrs | 8 | by Mmegi
Healthcare workers pen letter to Mnangagwa
To: The President of the Republic of Zimbabwe Cc: Speaker of the House of Assembly &...Published: 13 Mar 2018 at 20:27hrs | | by Primary Counsellors, Data Entry Clerks, Microscopists
Trials and tribulations of Zimbabwean nationals in South Africa
South Africa is a country where everyone outside the country believed that their economic and employment challenges would be solved. South Africa is one of the African country with the most powerful e...Published: 28 Jan 2018 at 11:28hrs | 2 | by Leonard Koni
Xenophobic attacks: where South Africans are getting it all wrong
Martin Luther King Jnr, was once quoted as saying; morality cannot be legislated, but behaviour can be regulated. Judicial decrees may not change the heart, but they can restrain the heartless. It is ...Published: 20 Mar 2017 at 12:15hrs | 3 | by Garikai Mafirakureva
Ndebo yeZimbabwe inogwadza kwazokwazo
Butungamili gwenhangano weZanu golema banhu beZimbabwe bahhele hango yose bamwe abatohinga bamwe banohingila zodliwa kuGoli ndekuButswana abatonda kumakanyi ndekuti mari ayipo ayitoboneka....Published: 18 Nov 2016 at 08:49hrs | 1 | by S. K. Gululu
Generations script irks Zimbabweans - #ZimBoycottGenerations
THERE is an outcry on social media over the negative portrayal of Zimbabweans on South African soapie Generations the Legacy.In the SABC 1 soapie, a snake called maMlambo and a black cock used...Published: 04 Mar 2016 at 05:47hrs | 16 | by Bongani Ndlovu
Forming a unity government with Zanu was a mistake its time to correct mistakes
ZAPU has discovered that forming a unity government with Zanu PF was a mistake because according to ZAPU policies, manifesto and ideological programmes There should be spirit of togetherness, ma...Published: 30 Jan 2016 at 14:21hrs | | by Sikhumbuzo Moyo
Drawing parallels between South Africa's Xenophobia and the benevolence of the German Government
While it would make sense to an average African to tell him/her that Africans are very kind people, their philosophy of Ubuntu embraces all that is African and all those living in Africa, It is diffic...Published: 29 Sep 2015 at 20:01hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
Xenophobia: How do you distinguish a Zulu from a Ndebele?
METHODIST church pastor and human rights activist Bishop Paul Verryn said on Saturday the killing of foreign nationals and looting of their shops is akin to spitting in the face of God. ...Published: 18 Apr 2015 at 19:53hrs | 1 | by The Citizen
Open letter to Mugabe - 'We have become slaves to foreign nations'
Dear Mr PresidentI pray and hope that this letter will find its way to you. My name is Sylvester and I am typing this letter from my small office and kitchen in Johanneburg, South Africa. The ...Published: 13 Mar 2015 at 21:15hrs | | by Sylvester
Dear Comrade Malema
So, the mighty Malema fears death after all. He was called a cockroach by the Speaker of the House after he and his rowdy Members of Parliament made a nuisance of themselves during the State of the N...Published: 22 Feb 2015 at 15:26hrs | 3 | by This n That with Maluphosa - Clerk Ndlovu
Nightmare for Zimbabweans at SA's Lindela Centre
On June 1 Michael Mdladla was arrested by police in Benoni, east of Johannesburg. The 19-year-old undocumented Zimbabwean, who worked as a gardener, was sent to Lindela Repatriation Centre in the ...Published: 03 Dec 2014 at 12:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dilemma for SA Zimbabweans (the makwerekweres)
RAIDS come fast, furious and at random, from one street end to the other. Squealing and shrieking, the makwerekweres, as Zimbabwean immigrants are derogatorily called in South Africa, are dragged out ...Published: 22 Aug 2014 at 10:48hrs | 4 | by Andrew Kunambura
This and that with Maluphosa: Amagugu eGoli ayosala emaflatini
Yes, the panic is almost tangible. The police have declared war on Zimbabwean immigrants. Last week I had a brush with ama-volontiya.They scrutinised my asylum paper and discovered something t...Published: 16 Jul 2011 at 09:00hrs | | by Clerk Ndlovu
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