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e-passort centre relief for Beitbridge residents
THE new e-passport bio-enrolment centre in Beitbridge opened last month has brought relief to the Beitbridge community and thousands of Zimbabweans living in South Africa who used to incur costs trave...Published: 26 Sep 2022 at 05:55hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
South Africa to deport Zimbabweans, where would stateless Ndebeles go?
On Thursday 25 November 2021, Matabeles woke up to bad news from the South African government that the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit program has been scrapped. Matabeles and Zimbabweans that are benefic...Published: 30 Nov 2021 at 07:32hrs | 10 | by Israel Dube
Zimbabwean migrants making it big in South Africa
WHEN he made the decision to leave the country and cross the border into South Africa several years ago, his family and his peers tried to dissuade him, telling him he was putting his life in danger u...Published: 28 Nov 2021 at 13:07hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Hats off to security forces at Beitbridge Border
MEMBERS of the security forces deployed along the Zimbabwe/South African border deserve praise for their efforts towards the eradication of crime at the two countries' boundary.To date, police...Published: 15 Oct 2021 at 06:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
If South Africa still believes there isn't a serious crisis in Zimbabwe, then they should just look at the Beitbridge border pos
The debate on whether there is a crisis in Zimbabwe has been raging on ever since the early 2000s - and, is as old as whether targeted sanctions imposed on certain top individuals, or economic mismana...Published: 07 Jan 2021 at 08:06hrs | 4 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Corruption, laxity rife at Beitbridge border
It is easy to go to and from South Africa through the official border post without a valid passport and a Covid-19 certificate, legal requirements on both sides, thanks to corrupt officials in both co...Published: 22 Dec 2020 at 06:46hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Operation restore legacy was a no brainer
This regime that looked democratic in appearance but grounded in authoritarian rule is a time bomb and waiting for the right time to explode.The country also looked like a civilian regime wher...Published: 30 Nov 2020 at 17:10hrs | 4 | by Leonard Koni
Creating in-roads for sustainable peace
The New Dispensation is engrossed with the ever growing malcontented youths, coupled with exasperated civil society owing to the perceived economic meltdown. This disgruntlement has manifested...Published: 28 Aug 2020 at 18:50hrs | 4 | by Emmanuel Murema
Zimbabwe passport office has backlog of 200 000 documents
CECILIA Majanyuke flips through the pages of her passport everytime it is stamped by immigration officials.She pays particular attention to the number of free pages in her travelling document ...Published: 31 Mar 2019 at 16:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
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
Pastor warns Mugabe of God's wrath
Zimbabwean cleric Evans Mawarire of #ThisFlag campaign has said government authorities would have killed him to silence him but declares that he will not stop talking against the socio-economic ills f...Published: 21 Sep 2017 at 13:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Letter to SA Home Affair Minister Hlengiwe Buhle Mkhize - MRP
MATABELELAND CRY FOR JUSTICE Madam Honorable Minister Professor Hlengiwe Buhle Mkhize, the Matabeleland people based in your country and those in Matabeleland would like to draw your attention to matt...Published: 19 Jun 2017 at 15:32hrs | 3 | by Ackim Gasela Mhlanga - MRP Foreign Affairs Secretary
Mthwakazi party issue advice to citizens living abroad
As we will be travelling from our various places for the Easter Holiday let's exercise caution especially on our poor road networks.Let's also be aware of the proper information especially con...Published: 09 Apr 2017 at 07:45hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Car smuggled into Zim through crocodile infested Limpopo river
Smugglers arranged five donkeys to pull a car which they wanted to illegally take into Zimbabwe across the crocodile infested Limpopo river.According to reports,just 2 days be...Published: 27 Dec 2016 at 13:28hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mthwakazi angered by Bosso participation in Bob @92 tourney
Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP) has expressed anger over the Highlanders Football club's participation in the Bob@92 tournament at the time when it is clear that people's suffering were due to Presiden...Published: 14 Mar 2016 at 05:15hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mugabe condemning xenophobia in SA, what beautiful morals!
Does Robert Mugabe still have his decent conscience to attack Zuma's South African xenophobic incidences across the country, has he ever had one? Has he forgotten the way he perpetrated genocide in Ma...Published: 20 Apr 2015 at 09:52hrs | 1 | by Nomazulu Thata
15 bodies without limbs found in cave
THE bodies of 15 suspected Zimbabwean border jumpers who drowned while crossing the crocodile infested Limpopo River have been recovered in a cave at the river.Police suspected the bodies,...Published: 10 Apr 2014 at 21:52hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
MDC-T lies about repatriating bodies of illegal Zim miners killed in South Africa
Reports published by the Morgan Tsvangirai led Movement for Democratic Change that the party has paid a South African funeral parlour owned by a Zimbabwean businessman to ferry 22 bodies of Zimb...Published: 01 Mar 2014 at 11:07hrs | 6 | by Staff Reporter
Sangoma refuses to 'unlock curse' on client's wife
A traditional healer from Matobo is allegedly refusing to unlock his client's fenced wife over an outstanding payment.Tapiwa Moyo approached a traditionalist, Khulu Ziyabila in 2009 to have hi...Published: 04 Oct 2013 at 18:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zim women caught smuggling R1m cigarettes into SA
Three Zimbabwean women involved in cross-border business were arrested in Sibasa in Limpopo Province, South Africa following the interception of their car loaded with boxes of cigarettes with a stree...Published: 06 Sep 2013 at 06:10hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
South Africa deports 28 000 Zimbabweans
SOUTH Africa has deported more than 28 000 Zimbabweans through Beitbridge Border Post during the first half of the year, a sharp increase compared to 16 780 during the same period last year. ...Published: 06 Aug 2013 at 06:29hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Woman nabbed for smuggling R500 000 cigarettes
SOUTH African police in Thohoyandou on Tuesday arrested a 34-year-old Zimbabwean woman for allegedly smuggling cigarettes worth half a million rand into that country.Police spokesperson for Vh...Published: 26 Apr 2013 at 03:45hrs | | by Beitbridge Reporter
ZRP smash cigarette smuggling syndicate
Beitbridge police have smashed what appears to be a well-organised smuggling syndicate when they raided a local businessman’s homestead in Tshapfutshe village and recovered more tha...Published: 03 Nov 2012 at 04:05hrs | | by Staff Reporter
ZPM press statement on refugee week
As the world celebrates refugee week, almost 5 million persecuted and displaced Zimbabweans are seeking refugee around the globe. Under the 1951 UN Refugee Geneva Convention people have the right to a...Published: 25 Jun 2012 at 03:42hrs | | by Phil ZPM youth Chair
SA deports more border jumpers
SOUTH Africa on Tuesday deported 587 Zimbabweans through Beitbridge Border Post, bringing to 25 827 the total number of illegal immigrants brought home since the neighbouring country resumed the exerc...Published: 07 Jun 2012 at 05:01hrs | | by Beitbridge Reporter
Man kidnaps wife's lover
A Zimbabwean farm worker in Mesina - South Africa kidnapped his workmate at night and smuggled him into Zimbabwe using a scotchcart before thoroughly whipping him angered by claims that he was havin...Published: 01 Mar 2012 at 07:04hrs | 1 | by Alois Sibanda
Blind Zim beggars try their luck in SA
Dozens of blind beggars from Zimbabwe have crossed the crocodile infested Limpopo River in search of greener pastures in South Africa. Leaving the economic woes of their country behind them, they stan...Published: 15 Jan 2012 at 10:58hrs | | by Thuso Khumalo, Johannesburg
The return of injiva (omtshifana)
WITH the holiday season just beginning, thousands of Zimbabweans based in South Africa have begun their annual pilgrimage back home. Injiva, as Zimbabweans in that country are known, always make the...Published: 28 Dec 2010 at 21:37hrs | 1 | by Correspondent
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