Countries Namibia president tests reveal ‘cancerous cells’ Windhoek — A routine medical check-up on President Hage Geingob has revealed “cancerous cells”, the Namibian presidency announced on... Read more 20 Jan
Botswana Botswana, De Beers approve $1bn deal in world’s top diamond mine Gaborone – Botswana and global diamond giant De Beers have approved a $1 billion investment to dig under the... Read more 11 Jan
Business Power and currency woes dent Zimbabwe’s gold production, drops by 15% Cape Town – Official data released on Monday revealed that Zimbabwe’s gold production in 2023 amounted to 30 metric... Read more 10 Jan
Countries ‘Our village was attacked’ – Jihadists kill 3 in northeastern Mozambique Maputo – A jihadist attack on a village in northern Mozambique has left three people dead and dozens of... Read more 6 Jan
Countries Zambia steps up anti-cholera campaign as deaths mount Lusaka – Zambia stepped up a campaign to halt a surge in cholera cases on Thursday as the number... Read more 29 Dec, 2023
Business Zambian foreign minister resigns over ‘malicious’ claims on business deal Lusaka – Zambia’s Foreign Minister Stanley Kakubo resigned Tuesday, the president’s office announced, hours after he was embroiled in... Read more 27 Dec, 2023
Countries Zimbabwe cricket suspends two national players over drug use Harare – Zimbabwe Cricket said on Thursday that two national players had been suspended for “recreational drug use”. “The... Read more 21 Dec, 2023
Countries Zambia’s double health battle: cholera and anthrax Lusaka – Zambia on Tuesday reported more cholera deaths as it battles the bacterial disease as well as its... Read more 20 Dec, 2023
Countries At least 100 elephants dead in Zimbabwe drought Johannesburg – At least 100 elephants have died in Zimbabwe’s biggest national park as water holes have dried up,... Read more 12 Dec, 2023
Countries Zanu-PF ‘pushing us to be violent’ – Zimbabwe opposition condemn one-sided by-elections Harare – Zimbabwe held crucial by-elections on Saturday with the opposition in turmoil after being excluded from voting lists... Read more 10 Dec, 2023