Diamonds are for now: Botswana inks new deal with De Beers
Gaborone – Botswana has reached an eleventh-hour deal with diamond giant De Beers after months of tense negotiations that... Read more
2 Jul, 2023
Namibia to cull 86 000 seals
Windhoek – Namibia’s annual sea hunt officially starts from Saturday and will see 86 000 Cape fur seals slaughtered... Read more
1 Jul, 2023
SACU pivotal to regional economic growth – Ramaphosa
Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa says it is pivotal that the Southern Africa Customs Union (SACU) achieves its... Read more
30 Jun, 2023
Termination of Zimbabwean Exemption Permit declared unlawful, unconstitutional and invalid
There are nearly 180,000 Zimbabweans in South Africa with Zimbabwe Exemption Permits who were facing an uncertain future. Illustration:... Read more
28 Jun, 2023
Eswatini top court backs LGBTQ group in ‘monumental’ ruling
Mbabane – Eswatini’s top court on Friday ruled in favour of an LGBTQ group seeking official recognition, in a... Read more
18 Jun, 2023
Zimbabwe parliament approves steep hike in election fees
Harare – Zimbabwe’s parliament has approved a steep hike in the fee presidential candidates have to pay to get... Read more
16 Jun, 2023
Zimbabwe charges 39 opposition supporters over violence
Harare – Zimbabwean authorities charged 39 opposition activists with political violence over the alleged “demolishing” of a ruling party... Read more
13 Jun, 2023
Ramokgopa seeks power imports for SA’s energy crisis
Cape Town – Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa is scheduled to meet with Mozambique’s mineral resources and energy minister Carlos... Read more
12 Jun, 2023
Zimbabwe opposition activists held after altercation
Harare – Five Zimbabwean opposition activists were remanded in custody on Saturday on various charges including assault ahead of... Read more
4 Jun, 2023
Zambia clears 8 Croatians accused of child trafficking
Lusaka – A Zambian judge acquitted four Croatian couples on Thursday who had been held for nearly six months... Read more
2 Jun, 2023
