Zimbabwean woman shot dead by partner in Georgia, US

A Zimbabwean woman, Esnati Thalani Gurura, was tragically shot and killed by her partner in Athens, Georgia, on Tuesday, November 5. Authorities have since arrested her partner, 27-year-old Kendall El...

Fast growing Zimbabwe diaspora spurs demand for funeral plans

In December 2023, Mavis Clinic Manyonga travelled to the Republic of Ireland from Zimbabwe, looking forward to spending the Christmas holidays with her daughter, Valerie Munashe Makuwe, a nurse in tow...

Rising sudden death cases among newly arrived diasporans - medical expert speaks

MICHAEL Mawema had barely been in the United Kingdom (UK) for two months when he died suddenly in December last year, explained a GoFundMe appeal launched to raise funds for repatriation of his body t...

UK diaspora prepares to welcome Zimbabwe netball team

Zimbabwean diaspora organisations and companies in the UK have come together in a show of support for the Zimbabwe National Netball Team, who are set to participate in the Netball World Cup in Liverpo...

ZimAchievers Awards South Africa announces 2019 Nominees, partners

Zimbabwe Achievers Awards South Africa (ZAA SA) have announced the nominees for the 5th Zororo Phumulani ZAA SA on their website and social media platforms during a live broadcast from South Africa....

SA, UK nominations open as Zororo-Phumulani is named headline partner for ZAA South Africa

Zimbabwe Achievers International has announced that Financial Service Provider, Zororo-Phumulani (ZP) is the headline sponsor for the South African edition taking place in 2019.The company has...

Diaspora Funeral Cash Plan set for UK Launch & Roadshow

THE Diaspora Funeral Cash Plan is set for an official launch in the UK next month, organisers have said.The launch is scheduled to take from 17 to 18 July in three major UK cities....

Dying in the Diaspora

Often we hear people proclaiming that we are born to die, and it is indeed the inevitable which give us the challenge to do the utmost and enjoy the years before it happens.Others, however, vi...

Son thanks those with a heart of Gold, over UK's Grace Makombe's body repatriation

When the grieving son says Thank You, the words are not quite loud. Each one of us have just one mother. When a mother dies, the sun sets in the life of her children. What is even more distressing is ...

Dead Zim man to be finally repatriated to Zim following cash donation

DIASPORA Funeral Cash Plan, a funeral insurance underwritten by Zimnat Life, has donated US$1,600 towards a fund set up to repatriate the body of Cadwell Mashininga from a London mortuary to Zim...