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Foreign banks troop to Zimbabwe forex auction
UNITED States-based multinational investment outfit JP Morgan was among global lenders that repatriated a combined US$30 million through the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ)'s forex auction system by th...Published: 13 May 2022 at 19:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
50 Zimbabweans deported from UK
THE British government is deporting around 50 Zimbabwean nationals who have been released from detention after having completed serving jail terms for various offenses.The Foreign Affairs and ...Published: 20 Jul 2021 at 18:16hrs | | by Staff writer
South Africans thought they were better Africans than black Africa: Thanks Zuma has set the record straight
"All of us must thank Jacob Zuma for introducing African Republic of South Africa and not some outpost of European values." This comes from a Sowetan column sent to me by a friend. The article is an i...Published: 11 Jul 2021 at 16:17hrs | 17 | by Nomazulu Thata
Veteran pilots' mercy flight
A pilot with 18 000 flight hours, Captain Judicat Jonas, led a team of 11 crew members that brought the 200 000 Sinopharm vaccines donated by China. In total, there were four pilots, two cabin crews, ...Published: 17 Feb 2021 at 05:54hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Immigration ready for festive traffic
The Department of Immigration is reviewing its operations to expeditiously clear increased volumes of human and vehicular traffic expected starting this weekend.The organisation's Head of prot...Published: 17 Dec 2020 at 17:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Conmen targeting Zimbabwe nationals in South Africa
Zimbabwe's Consulate in South Africa has warned people seeking its services to avoid engaging third parties whom in most cases have turned out to be conmen.The consulate said in a public notic...Published: 25 Oct 2020 at 14:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Marked decline in SA returnees
THE South African government's relaxation of Covid19 restrictions to Level 1 has seen a reduction in Zimbabwean nationals seeking to be repatriated home, Zimbabwe's chief envoy to South Africa, Ambass...Published: 27 Sep 2020 at 07:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Repatriation of Mbuya Nehanda, Sekuru Kaguvi imminent
A UK museum has examined 13 human remains of heroes and heroines of the First Chimurenga as part of preparations to repatriate them back home.The remains include those of iconic 19th century l...Published: 01 Sep 2019 at 14:36hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
'Every Zimbabwean is a hero in their own right'
As the ministry in charge of the Heroes Day commemorations, we are looking forward to this year's event with great excitement and anticipation.This year's theme for the celebrations is titled ...Published: 11 Aug 2019 at 08:19hrs | | by Ambassador Cain Mathema
Reliving Gukurahundi and need for reparations by
It is now nearly four decades after the Gukurahundi genocide that saw more than twenty thousand people killed in a seemingly ethnic cleansing act in the Midlands and Matabeleland north provinces. Ghos...Published: 23 Jul 2019 at 14:33hrs | | by Makho Precious Moyo
Zimbabwe FDI doubles to $745 million in 2018 ($349 million in 2017)
Zimbabwe's Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows more than doubled to $745 million in 2018 from $349 million in 2017, on the back of a small number of approved projects, latest report shows. FDI out...Published: 17 Jun 2019 at 09:38hrs | 1 | by FinX
Gukurahundi victims snub repatriation offer
THE Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army Veterans Association on Sunday held a meeting to lobby government to facilitate the return of their exiled colleagues who fled the country in the 1980s at the ...Published: 03 Apr 2019 at 08:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's 3-month amnesty to return looted $ comes to an end
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's three-month amnesty window for the return of public funds illegally stashed abroad by individuals and companies will expire at end of February.Upon the expiry of...Published: 26 Feb 2018 at 16:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zim immigrants tortured in Botswana
Zimbabwean security officials are seized with cases of alleged assaults and torture of Zimbabwean nationals who are illegally settled in neighbouring Botswana.The country's Western Region ...Published: 22 Mar 2017 at 16:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
'300 Zimbabwean nationals die in SA monthly'
More than 300 bodies of Zimbabweans who die in South Africa are repatriated home every month, with the number of locals who died in that country having increased to nearly 4 000 for the whole of l...Published: 27 Jan 2017 at 06:27hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Airlines flying to Zimbabwe to accept bond notes
GLOBAL and regional airlines plying the Zimbabwe route are on board with respect to using bond notes, a top airlines official has said.Chairperson of the Board of Airlines Representatives ...Published: 11 Nov 2016 at 05:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Botswana deports 13 800 Zimbabweans
MORE than 30,000 Zimbabweans have been deported from neighbouring South Africa and Botswana this year, officials have said. A total of 14,450 Zimbabweans were deported from South Africa for violating ...Published: 30 Sep 2015 at 06:28hrs | | by Sukulwenkosi Dube - Thupeyo Muleya
Open letter to the AU on xenophobic attacks in South Africa
MISA, along with more than 100 African human rights organisations today presented an open letter to the African Union (AU), to express their concern about the xenophobic attacks in the Republic of Sou...Published: 10 Jun 2015 at 15:49hrs | | by MISA
SA to deport 1,350 Zimbabweans starting today
South African government will be deporting 1,350 Zimbabwean illegal immigrants starting today when the first batch of 440 people is expected to arrive by bus in Zimbabwe, an official has said....Published: 29 May 2015 at 07:11hrs | | by Thupeyo Muleya
South Africa deports 421 Zimbabweans
SOUTH Africa has deported 421 Zimbabweans who had been stuck at the Lindelani Repatriations Holding Centre in Johannesburg for between three to eight months.Zimbabwe's Consul-General Batiraish...Published: 29 Apr 2015 at 06:37hrs | | by Thupeyo Muleya
I am Emmanuel Sithole too, a migrant worker, do I deserve to die too?
The second letter to the workers of Zimbabwe 1st May 2015, Izisebenzi/VashandiHow are we going to sing those workers' songs on the 1st of May with ...Published: 23 Apr 2015 at 17:53hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
400 Zimbabweans die in SA every month
AN estimated 400 bodies of dead Zimbabweans are repatriated into the country every month from South Africa, with most of the deaths being a result of murder.Horror stories are told of Zimbabw...Published: 05 Mar 2015 at 09:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Over 3,000 Zimbabwean stuck at Lindela in SA
OVER 3,000 Zimbabwean illegal immigrants are stuck at the Lindelani Repatriations Holding Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa amid reports that the country's Department of Home Affairs has no funds t...Published: 14 Feb 2015 at 11:14hrs | | by Thupeyo Muleya
Death in Zimbabwe is used as a tool
The bodies of the Botswana accident victims have arrived back in the country. The nine are Menson Ncube, Davison Sibanda, Eunice Moyo, Sharon Moyo, Liston Mlilo, Nozithelo Sibanda, Langelihle phiri, B...Published: 22 Jan 2015 at 14:40hrs | | by Juice Juicey
Zimbabwean immigrants denied pay in Botswana
ILLEGAL Zimbabwean immigrants working in Botswana are being deprived of their salaries as police in the neighbouring country have intensified mass deportations particularly on month ends. Speaking dur...Published: 12 May 2014 at 06:25hrs | | by Sukulwenkosi Dube
Queens & Kings Funeral parlour boss speaks out on SA mine disaster
As friends and families of 22 of the 23 Zimbabweans who perished in a disused mine in South Africa prepare to accompany the bodies home, an official at the funeral parlour that is handling the repatri...Published: 06 Mar 2014 at 18:35hrs | | by Nomalanga Moyo
Standard Chartered, Barclays defy RBZ
THE Reserve Bank has turned down applications by Standard Chartered Bank and Barclays Bank to keep over 25 percent of their Nostro account balances offshore as it emerged yesterday that some banks ha...Published: 08 Mar 2012 at 21:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
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