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Sun, 09 Jan 2022 04:34:14 GMT
South Africa: Ramaphosa Uses ANC Anniversary Speech to Stamp His Authority On the Party
[The Conversation Africa] South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has delivered a speech to mark the anniversary of the formation of the African National Congress (ANC) over which he also presides as president. It was the party's 110th birthday.

Sun, 09 Jan 2022 04:35:45 GMT
South Africa: Ramaphosa's ANC Birthday Speech Fails to Inspire Disillusioned South Africans
[The Conversation Africa] The spectators to the 110th anniversary celebrations of the African National Congress (ANC's), South Africa's governing party, looked bored. The dancers roped in to entertain its dwindling faithful were lackluster. Indeed, e...

Sat, 08 Jan 2022 11:09:30 GMT
Zimbabwe: Chamisa Laments Zim, SA Migration Crisis
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Sat, 08 Jan 2022 11:09:30 GMT
Zimbabwe: Fresh Zanu-PF Tensions Over New Polls
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Sat, 08 Jan 2022 10:54:18 GMT
Zimbabwe: President Reignites National Clean-Up Campaign
[The Herald] Freedom Mupanedemo and Victor Maphosa

Sat, 08 Jan 2022 11:09:30 GMT
Zimbabwe: 11 Zimbabweans Feared Dead After Makeshift Boat Capsises in Limpopo River
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Sat, 08 Jan 2022 11:09:27 GMT
Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Says the Country Has Adapted to Covid Pandemic
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Sat, 08 Jan 2022 11:03:40 GMT
Zimbabwe: President Launches Youth Agric Empowerment Scheme
[The Herald] President Mnangagwa yesterday launched Provincial Integrated Youths Skills Development Centres (PIYSDC) for the county's 10 provinces where over 5 000 youths will be recruited at each centre annually before being equipped with agricultur...

Sat, 08 Jan 2022 11:03:40 GMT
Zimbabwe: ZEC Unveils Election Roadmap
[The Herald] Zvamaida Murwira and Kudzaishe Muhamba

Sat, 08 Jan 2022 10:54:23 GMT
Zimbabwe: A Clean Environment Is Everyone's Right - First Lady
[The Herald] A CLEAN environment is everyone's right and it calls for all to play an active role to achieve this, Environment, Climate, Tourism and Hospitality Industry patron, First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa, has said.

Sat, 08 Jan 2022 10:54:23 GMT
Zimbabwe: Special Economic Zone Status for Vic Falls
[The Herald] Finance and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube has designated the Victoria Falls Special Economic Zone as an international financial services centre.

Sat, 08 Jan 2022 10:54:23 GMT
Zimbabwe: Expecting Mothers Denied Healthcare Services
[The Herald] Expecting mothers can no longer access maternity services at Glen View and Budiriro polyclinics of Harare City Council, and have to travel a lot further to find clinics where they can get the prenatal checks, advice and then give birth.

Sat, 08 Jan 2022 11:03:34 GMT
Zimbabwe: Warriors 2022 Afcon Squad
[The Herald] THE Warriors embark on a fresh battle on the continent this Monday when they face Senegal in their first match at the rescheduled 2021 AFCON finals in Cameroon.

Sat, 08 Jan 2022 10:54:23 GMT
Zimbabwe: 8 Air Force Officers Promoted
[The Herald] Commander -- in-Chief of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces, President Mnangagwa, yesterday promoted two Air Force of Zimbabwe (AFZ) Group Captains to the rank of Air Commodore and six Wing Commanders to Group Captains with effect from 31 Decem...

Sat, 08 Jan 2022 09:50:27 GMT
South Africa: South Africa Has Changed Tack On Tackling Covid - Why It Makes Sense
[Daily Maverick] South Africa's approach sets a new trend in how countries are choosing to manage the pandemic. Shabir Madhi and colleagues reflects on the boldness - and the risks.

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 14:32:05 GMT
Namibia: Bipa Tells CC Owners to Pay Up
[New Era] The Business and Intellectual Property Authority is urging business owners, especially those with dormant close corporations and who do not intend to conduct business in the future, to rather deregister their entities.

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 14:31:35 GMT
Zimbabwe: Ndlovu Rallies Local Volleyball Clubs
[The Herald] THE Zimbabwe Volleyball Association president, Mxolisi Ndlovu, is confident that country's club representatives at this year's Confederation of African Volleyball (CAVB) Zone VI Senior Volleyball Clubs Championships in Maputo, Mozambique...

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 14:28:50 GMT
Namibia: Understanding Constructive Dismissal By Virtue of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
[New Era] A workplace is a place where employees go to work in the pursuit of fulfilling their employment contracts with an employer. It is a place of work. Places of work should be designed to offer an environment of safety and tranquillity to enabl...

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 14:26:41 GMT
Kenya: Kidnapped Nkayi Boy to Be Repatriated From Kenya
[The Herald] Authorities from Zimbabwe and Kenya are working on paperwork to repatriate a seven-year-old boy from Nkayi who was kidnapped and taken to Kenya in 2016 in a case of human trafficking.

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 13:03:51 GMT
Namibia: Time for the Reset Button
[New Era] It's the end of the first week of 2022 and as expected, this year is not going to be much different than 2021.

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 12:58:40 GMT
Zimbabwe: Afcon - Warriors Intensify Preparations
[The Herald] THE Zimbabwe national football team manager Wellington Mpandare says morale is at its peak in the Warriors camp ahead of their participation at this year's AFCON tournament.

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 12:58:07 GMT
Zimbabwe: CFI Says Langford Deal Reversal Efforts Ongoing
[The Herald] CFI Holdings says proceedings to reverse the Langford Estates transaction sale at shareholder level, roughly six years since it was concluded, were still being reviewed by the relevant tribunals.

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 12:51:51 GMT
South Africa: SA's Covid-19 Infections Cross the 3.5 Million Mark
[SAnews.gov.za] South Africa's Covid-19 cases have now surpassed 3.5 million after 9 860 people tested positive on Thursday across the country.

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 12:47:29 GMT
South Africa: Mega Housing Project in Vosloorus Set to Reduce Housing Backlog
[SAnews.gov.za] About 95% of phase one of the mega housing project in Vosloorus Extension 9 has been completed while other phases are expected to be completed by June 2022.

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 12:46:49 GMT
South Africa: NSFAS Board Extends Deadline for Financial Aid Applications
[SAnews.gov.za] Students who did not apply for funding for the 2022 academic year by today's deadline will breath a sigh of relief as they will have another opportunity to apply for financial aid.

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 12:45:38 GMT
Namibia: Know Your Civil Servant - Sakeus Kadhikwa - It's All About Customer-Centricity
[New Era] The Ministry of Home Affairs and Immigration's public relations officer Sakeus Kadhikwa says being a civil servant is all about being customer-centric and servicing the public with dedication and integrity.

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 11:33:13 GMT
South Africa: The Limits of a Wanderers Without a Crowd
[New Frame] Watching the second Test match between South Africa and India from inside the hallowed environs of the Bull Ring was a discomfiting cricketing experience that will hopefully change soon.

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 09:36:19 GMT
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwean Activist Has Been Behind Bars for Almost a Year Without Trial
[Daily Maverick] Jailed Zimbabwean activist Makomborero Haruzivishe will appear in court on Friday for a bail hearing. He has been in prison for 11 months. His 'crime'? Speaking out and organising peaceful protests against the Zanu-PF government.

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 09:32:49 GMT
South Africa: SA Hospitals Face Worrying Rise in Drug-Resistant Bacteria and 'Superbugs'
[Daily Maverick] There has been a further significant increase in drug-resistant bacteria in South African hospitals over the last five years, hampering the ability of doctors to treat a variety of serious and life-threatening infections with antibio...

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 09:23:11 GMT
Botswana: Finding the Speakers of Ancient Tongues
[New Frame] This first of a three-part series is a discovery of small communities in Botswana who still use a diverse range of click languages that have survived across vast time - and landscapes.



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