Nqobile Bhebhe, Senior Reporter SOUTHERN African Development Community (SADC) member states have been urged to take swift and decisive action to achieve gender equality by addressing systemic barriers and biases across all sectors. Robust education and awareness-raising initiatives are crucial to challenging stereotypes and empowering women and girls. In a statement marking this year’s International […] …
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Monthly Archives: March 2025
Police detective gunned down in shootout with armed gang
Police vow ‘comprehensive’ investigation into cop’s murder
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South Africa rejects ‘megaphone diplomacy’ with US
As Trump makes fresh social media claims that Pretoria was grabbing land from white farmers
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Several dead after UN helicopter shot at in South Sudan
Minister says 27 South Sudanese soldiers killed in total
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South Africa says Zelenskyy will visit in April as part of its ongoing talks with Ukraine and Russia
South Africa has adopted a neutral position in the war
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South Africa rejects Musk claim Starlink can’t operate there because he’s not black
‘ICASA has not received any application from Starlink or SpaceX.’
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Theft gang leader jailed after being busted with 5 tonne copper cables
Stolen cables belonged to ZETDC, NRZ and TelOne, court told
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Journalist Blessed Mhlanga appeals bail denial at the High Court
Lawyers say there are no compelling reasons to justify Mhlanga’s continued incarceration
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Flow Monitoring Report IOM Zimbabwe | December 2024
Source: Flow Monitoring Report IOM Zimbabwe | December 2024 During the reporting period, 49,220 movements were documented, and 1,102 migrants (52% female and 48% male) were interviewed at 22 Flow Monitoring Points (FMPs) in Zimbabwe. Eighty-nine per cent of the migrants surveyed stated they were Zimbabwean nationals and six per cent stated they were Zambians. […]
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Zimbabwean farmers face crop-munching armyworm after drought
Source: Zimbabwean farmers face crop-munching armyworm after drought Farmer Simon Manguri holds a dead fall armyworm in Rushinga, Zimbabwe, Feb. 18, 2025. Farai Shawn Matiashe/Thomson Reuters Foundation What’s the context? Climate change is fuelling the spread of crop-destroying fall armyworm in Zimbabwe, dealing another blow to drought-hit farmers. Drought saw millions go hungry in […]
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