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South Africa & Zimbabwe; Collapsed governments; What is next?

What next for South Africa, what next for Zimbabwe? The aspirations of the people's freedom and independence have been thwarted by organisations that purported to be genuine fosters of UHURU: ANC and Zanu PF failed dismally to rise above c…

Published: 27 Oct 2025 at 07:09hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata

South Africa Eyes Cashless Future Following Zimbabwe's Digital Economy Lead

South Africa is struggling with a surge in violent cash-in-transit (CIT) heists, prompting calls for a cashless economy, a path Zimbabwe has already embraced as a fully digital economy, according to the United Nations. The escalating crisi…

Published: 03 Sep 2025 at 18:49hrs | | by Engineer Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi

SA Chiefs arrive for Vapostori anniversary

Chiefs from Ndzundza Kingship under King Mabhoko III (Mpumalanga) arrived in Zimbabwe's capital, Harare this Friday for the Saint John Apostolic Church of the W

Published: 31 Aug 2025 at 19:15hrs | 3 | by Gideon Madzikatidze

An open letter to Chimhama: are you in South Africa?

Dear Madam Chimhama, I hope I find you well, daughter of the African soil!I am writing this letter because I am deeply concerned about your utterances of violence in your video you made and was played in Point 5 Creatives studies plat…

Published: 16 Jul 2025 at 15:04hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata

Zimbabwe Must Seize the Opportunity to Attract Investment as South Africa Faces Agricultural and Economic Shifts

The ongoing upheaval in South Africa regarding the removal of white farmers and the broader implications for the country's investment climate present a unique opportunity for Zimbabwe. While the political and economic crisis in South Afric…

Published: 19 Feb 2025 at 13:13hrs | | by Marilyn Mutize

Australia must sanction South Africa

An Open Letter from the British Australian Community Urging Suspension of Australian Aid to South Africa Over Anti-White Property Rights Violations South Africa's President Ramaphosa signed the country's new Expropriation Act 13 into law o…

Published: 10 Feb 2025 at 06:56hrs | | by Online

Its a do or die encounter

All the roads will be leading to South Africa Johannesburg at Orlando Stadium, where the Brave Warriors of Namibia will be battling it out with the Warriors of Zimbabwe in their Africa Cup of Nations qualifier.The opening match of round th…

Published: 08 Oct 2024 at 16:10hrs | | by Leonard Koni

Cracking the code on forex trading: How does it really work?

Engaging in forex trading presents an opportunity for South Africans to participate in the international financial scene and potentially make profits by leverag

Published: 27 Sep 2024 at 22:12hrs | | by Staff Reporter

South Africa energy poverty to deepen

I want to talk to you about the attached report. It is available online.The report is about the future of European competitiveness and outlines a competitiveness strategy for Europe in September 2024.It provides fascinating insights into t…

Published: 11 Sep 2024 at 12:45hrs | | by Engineer MatÅ¡hela Koko

Sweden, South Africa impressed by Zim tourism surge

Zimbabwe has gradually witnessed a surge in the tourism and hospitality sectors over yesteryears, with several tourists coming from South Africa and Sweden expr

Published: 10 Sep 2024 at 07:02hrs | | by ideon Madzikatidze in Gonarezhou, Chiredzi

WATCH: Zimbabwean cattle rancher shatters auction records in South Africa

In a landmark event for the cattle ranching industry, Collins Tafireyi, a Zimbabwean cattle rancher, shattered auction records today by purchasing a prized Bora

Published: 03 Aug 2024 at 21:51hrs | 148 | by Staff Reporter

South Africa: Is it the time for unity or is it just the end of the ANC?

There is little doubt that, politically, the DA is the ultimate beneficiary of the government of national unity. It was always clear that the African National Congress (ANC) was headed for political and electoral decline in the 2024 electi…

Published: 24 Jul 2024 at 19:38hrs | | by Dr William J Mpofu

South Africa's Ndzundza Kingship lauds indigenous churches

Several Chiefs from Ndzundza Kingship under King Mabhoko III have over the weekend lauded Saint John Apostolic Church of the Whole World's commitment towards tr

Published: 05 Jun 2024 at 06:26hrs | | by Gideon Madzikatidze in Mpumalanga, South Africa

South Africa has a Zuma problem

Here's a copy of the intellectually embarrassing judgment handed down today by the Constitutional Court of South Africa, politically disqualifying former President Jacob Zuma from standing for election to the National Assembly in South Afr…

Published: 27 May 2024 at 14:59hrs | | by Jonathan Moyo

Why is Zanu-PF opening branches and office in South Africa?

Out of all liberation parties in Africa, Zanu PF is the only one that is opening offices and branches in all major South African cities and beyond. For an independent country like Zimbabwe, an embassy and a consulate here and there is enou…

Published: 17 May 2024 at 12:45hrs | | by Israel Dube

A Tale of Corporate Fraud, the contrasting Cases of South Africa and Zimbabwe

Corporate fraud has plagued both South Africa and Zimbabwe, with high-profile cases shedding light on the flaws in their respective financial systems. This article examines the contrasting stories of Markus Jooste, former CEO of Steinhoff …

Published: 23 Mar 2024 at 07:10hrs | | by Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi

South Africa seeks to boost tourism with new safety measures

South Africa is seeking to boost its tourism revival with the introduction of new measures to improve security, including the Tourism Monitor initiative.As Sout

Published: 15 Jan 2024 at 13:27hrs | | by Staff Reporter

Zimbabwe will cause political instability in Southern Africa

Without modicum of doubt, failure to run the economy and political affairs of the Zimbabwe government due to over four decades of unfettered large scale looting, corruption, economic mismanagement, Matabele genocide and oppression, has con…

Published: 11 Oct 2023 at 21:12hrs | | by Israel Dube

South Africa on the edge! National renewal needed urgently

WITH various leaders and commentators having suggested that things have gone horribly wrong in South Africa since Cyril Ramaphosa became president more than five years ago, to such an extent that the country could be facing imminent state …

Published: 24 May 2023 at 16:18hrs | | by Thandisizwe Mgudlwa

South Africa to keep a close eye on 2023 Six Nations

With South Africa drawn in a 2023 World Cup pool that includes both Ireland and Scotland, the Springboks will be keeping a closer eye on proceedings at this yea

Published: 30 Jan 2023 at 13:45hrs | | by Staff Reporter

This and that with Mal'phosa: No, South Africa can never be another Zimbabwe

Finally, load 'shredding' is over, for now. Well, my workmate calls it so. She is a modern day Malaprop and does not care whether words she uses are appropriate or not. 'This morning police comprehended two suspects at Bree Taxi rank.…

Published: 13 Oct 2022 at 12:46hrs | | by Clerk Ndlovu

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 increas

Published: 25 Aug 2022 at 19:21hrs | | by Brian Sedze

Policy flaws chasing Forex from the formal market

It is estimated that US$2.5 billion is circulating outside the formal banking system in Zimbabwe with households, businesses and foreign investors preferring to store their hard-earned foreign currency close to their pockets. Given a condu…

Published: 11 Aug 2022 at 11:05hrs | | by Victor Bhoroma

Azania Azania Azania! You are not an Island

Bulawayo - The first time I entered my primary school, 1988 at the assembly point after singing the national anthem, it was a mandatory to sing a song called Azania sympathising with our fellow continent men in Azania. As young as I was in…

Published: 18 Jan 2022 at 19:48hrs | | by Enos Denhere

COVID-19: Not all Southern African countries have conformed Omicron variant cases

How did travellers from Southern Africa get banned from entering the UK, US and many western nations over the new Covid-19 variant, Omicron when most of the reported cases are in Western countries?This is a question being asked by most com…

Published: 28 Nov 2021 at 16:41hrs | | by Nomalizwe Mbulu

Zimbabwe, South Africa commit to improved trade ties

ZIMBABWE and South Africa are committed to improving trade and investor relations in order to boost bi-lateral trade and cooperation between the two economies.

Published: 19 Nov 2021 at 06:54hrs | | by Staff Reporter

Africa welcomes a new Dictator

"The country's law enforcement agencies will track down, identify and act against those who lit the flame, and those who spread it," said the President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa. By those words, Africa's democratic countries are dow…

Published: 19 Jul 2021 at 12:38hrs | | by Sam Wezhira

Why is West silent on South Africa violence?

In August 2018, just after Zimbabwe's general elections, the country witnessed some demonstrations that were staged by opposition activists who had lost patience in waiting for the presidential election results.   The impatience …

Published: 15 Jul 2021 at 08:19hrs | | by Mukachana Hanyani

Zuma roars loudly from the cells

The system of imprisoning former leaders in the world was the prerogative of the French from the time of Napoleon to Sarkozi. France has become accustomed to putting former leaders on trial, but the world is welcoming a new kid on the mark…

Published: 13 Jul 2021 at 15:57hrs | 12 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza

Kwazulu Natal - KZN protests live coverage #KZNShutDown #FreeJacobZuma

The KwaZulu-Natal government pleaded for calm on Friday amid protests believed to be part of a violent "Free Jacob Zuma and shut down KZN" campaign in which mil

Published: 09 Jul 2021 at 20:48hrs | | by Online

South Africa at a breaking point! - An open letter to the leaders!

South Africa is at a breaking point, nothing so far is going right. Good news and progress have become a stranger to our ears, and the hope of many is dwindling rapidly. All joy is lost, because nobody has confidence of a better South Afri…

Published: 10 Jun 2021 at 14:29hrs | | by Eric Shikobela

Giving serious thought to the possibility of Polyandry

With our neighbouring country South Africa, working on the green paper on the marriages Act, it is no doubt that ordinary Zimbabweans are also pondering on the matter, be it they reach to such a position, although it seems so far away.Naus…

Published: 11 May 2021 at 21:45hrs | | by Thabiso Nxumalo

Separated by a river, but worlds apart

Depending on one's propensity to follow the news, the world, at varying days of December of 2019 was introduced to the novel corona virus, a highly contagious and deadly virus preliminary reports at that time pointed to have started in Chi…

Published: 27 Apr 2021 at 13:40hrs | | by Sibusisiwe Tshuma

South African Rand trades near 2021 highs after US inflation data

The South African Rand continues to be one of the most-watched emerging markets currencies by retail FX CFD traders, as the new COVID-19 cases seem to have plat

Published: 22 Apr 2021 at 05:10hrs | | by Staff writer

ANC faces one of its trying times since independence

The ruling African National Congress (ANC) in South Africa faces one of its trying times since independence in 1994 and it threatens to impact the stability of the country.The issue arises from a tiff between former President Jacob Zuma an…

Published: 04 Apr 2021 at 21:39hrs | | by Tapiwa Gomo

We remain behind the leadership elected in Gweru in 2019-South Africa MDC Alliance Secretary

MDC Alliance South Africa Provincial Secretary Nhamo Chikoworo issued a statement on Thursday vowing  to jealously guard MDC Alliance  zones of autonomous from Zanu pf and MDC T led by Douglas Mwonzora.In his statement Chikowero …

Published: 11 Mar 2021 at 20:29hrs | | by Fanuel Chinowaita

Can South Africa come to Zimbabwe's rescue by ending 'quiet diplomacy'?

Zimbabwe's worsening economic and political crises seem to be never-ending and still getting worse. The misplaced expectations that the "new dispensation" would provide an escape route following the 2017 "coup", in which President Robert M…

Published: 01 Feb 2021 at 19:03hrs | | by Ian Scoones

Zambia, Nigeria retaliate to xenophobic attacks

Xenophobic attacks in South Africa seem to be scaling on despite government's attempts of trying to stop them.As a result of the ongoing xenophobic attacks which many are now terming Afrophobic attacks, countries like Nigeria and Zambia ha…

Published: 05 Sep 2019 at 22:01hrs | | by Daniel Itai

Killing of foreigners in South Africa is an evil act

When Mandela became the first black South  African  President, after a protracted struggle with the Apartheid government ,many people thought that a new dawn of peace in Africa has been born. In Europe he was perceived as  a…

Published: 04 Sep 2019 at 08:08hrs | | by Njabulo

Deputy minister's remarks frightening

I was expecting people like Dr Masimba Mavaza to come out guns blazing to condemn the remarks by Deputy Minister Energy Mutodi that alleged that Zimbabwe accommodated South Africans and allowed them to settle in Matabeleland in 1836. The h…

Published: 04 Sep 2019 at 08:03hrs | | by Lizwe Dube

Mnangagwa must heed voices from South Africa

There are press reports that the South African Ambassador to Zimbabwe,Mr. Mbete,said that Mnangagwa must have an External Credible Dialogue Facilitator.Elsewher

Published: 21 May 2019 at 09:34hrs | | by Mkhululi Zulu

Zimbabweans in limbo

The much anticipated national and provincial elections in South Africa can put a dent on the prospects of many Zimbabweans residing and anticipating to reside in South Africa.For the incumbent ruling party ANC and the main opposition party…

Published: 09 May 2019 at 16:24hrs | | by Daniel Itai

South Africa's Zimbabwe dilemma

As Zimbabwe's economic and political situation teeters on the verge of chaos, SA takes a disjointed approach. By Ringisai Chikohomero for ISS TODAY.First publis

Published: 18 Apr 2019 at 19:28hrs | | by Ringisai Chikohomero

Killing of foreigners in South Africa is an evil act [Xenophobia]

When Mandela became the first black South  African  President, after a protracted struggle with the Apartheid government, many people thought that a new dawn of peace in Africa has been born. In Europe he was perceived as  a…

Published: 29 Mar 2019 at 09:37hrs | | by Njabulo

16 days activism, so what?

South Africa my motherland is in agony, Africa my home is bleeding. The agony carried by women and children in their hearts on daily basis. Each and everyday women and children are physically and emotionally abused. I say they carry this a…

Published: 10 Jan 2019 at 10:09hrs | | by Eric Shikobela

How a Customary Marriage is dissolved in South Africa

In South Africa, the definition of a customary marriage by the Recognition of Customary Marriages Act 120 of 1998 (RCMA) is that it is one that is "negotiated, celebrated or concluded according to any of the systems of indigenous African c…

Published: 03 Nov 2018 at 08:03hrs | | by Velempini Ndlovu

South Africa heads for an economic crunch

South Africa is likely going face a recession starting from the last quarter of this year. The recession is mainly attributed to the malfunctioning of the agricultural sector, the mining sector, the telecommunications sector and the exprop…

Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 09:16hrs | | by Daniel Itai

President Mnangagwa might trigger unnecessary Xenophobia in South Africa

In an exclusive Interview with the 1873 FM, Adv. Mpofu said, "The decision to deny Nelson Chamisa his right to a representation of choice was a political decision and not a legal one. We had got all the clearance from the relevant institut…

Published: 29 Aug 2018 at 05:56hrs | | by Knowledge Hakata

Holding the Lamp of Hope!

This blessed and beautiful nation has been through worse pains, challenges and difficulties before. And it seemed impossible to overcome those odds at that time and season. But there were man and woman full of courage, and determination to…

Published: 22 Aug 2018 at 09:37hrs | | by Eric Shikobela

The foot print of Mandela!

Many years ago in Transkei in a small village of Mvezo in Qunu, something strange happened, this was not only strange but it shook the whole village. A woman named Nosekeni woke early in the morning to find a giant foot print in her yard. …

Published: 05 Jul 2018 at 10:50hrs | | by Eric Shikobela

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