Dennis Croucamp was a combat veteran, author and adventurer who died at 2.30am on Saturday January 9. Croucamp was a long-time sufferer of leukaemia and kidney disease, with his death was attributed to Covid-19. Croucamp lived a very…
The brown-veined white butterfly migration across the country coincides with the annual migration of cross-border immigrants into SA. At Beitbridge, in Limpopo, the floating white wings intermingle with thousands of people coming back…
The Zimbaqua mine in Karoi, Zimbabwe, is unusual. While it operates like you would expect any mine to, it is those doing the mining that stand out: they are all women. The 50ha mine, 200km northwest of Harare, was established in 2019.…
The DA says the ANC is liable for about R260,000 of the costs incurred when its senior members used an air force jet to travel to Zimbabwe. DA shadow minister of defence Kobus Marais says this is the cost of chartering an 18-seater…
A shipment of 29 primates from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) was intercepted in Zimbabwe on Wednesday. The illegal shipment was headed to SA. According to a press release from the DRC’s minister of environment and sustainable…
President Cyril Ramaphosa has directed defence and military veterans minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula to furnish him, within 48 hours, with a detailed report on the circumstances that led to her sharing a flight to Zimbabwe with a senior…
An investigation which revealed a litany of incompetence and wrongdoing in the emergency construction of a fence between SA and Zimbabwe has recommended disciplinary action against 14 government officials. Public works and infrastructure…
Women of different denominations were united in intercession for the world, but with Zimbabwe being the country of focus at the Port Alfred Baptist Church last Friday. The programme for this year’s Women’s World Day of Prayer also marked…
Power cuts in Zimbabwe are lasting up to 10 hours daily in some areas and affecting livelihoods and productivity in the country. For the last two decades, Zimbabwe has struggled to generate adequate electricity and the government says…
Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Tuesday vowed to take action against security forces that were guilty of misconduct.”Violence or misconduct by our security forces is unacceptable and a betrayal of the new Zimbabwe. Chaos and…
At least three people have died and more than 100 injured following protests against the Zimbabwean government. Doctors say they’ve seen evidence of gunshot wounds and dog bites.
Book review: Rhodesian Special Branch Pseudo Warfare by Digby Pocock ROB KNOWLES Local author Digby Pocock revisits his life as a veteran of the Rhodesian Bush War that ravaged the country, now Zimbabwe, for 15 years from July 1964 to…
Fastjet Zimbabwe has announced the cancellation of all its domestic and regional flights on Monday‚ citing unrest across the country. In a statement‚ the airline – which flies from Harare to Bulawayo‚ Victoria Falls and Johannesburg –…
From costs orders‚ ANC tensions‚ fuel hikes and cash-strapped Eskom’s new appointments‚ here are five stories you might have missed this weekend. EFF settles second costs order with AfriForum The EFF has paid more than R100‚000 towards…
A young Zimbabwean girl had no say in choosing her career as she was sent from Harare to far away Cape Town to undergo a three-year course for a diploma in graphic art. At a tender age in junior school, Carol Lynn Mills showed signs of…
