South Africa’s Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Parks Tau, has expressed concern over a sudden move by the United States to impose hefty tariffs on South African goods. The …
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South Africa’s minibus taxi industry is the lifeblood of its public transport system — moving millions of commuters daily across cities and rural areas. But behind the wheel of this …
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Exeter, United Kingdom | A 13-year-old boy who tragically passed away after jumping into a canal has been identified as Delvin Musakwa, a talented Zimbabwean footballer who played for Heavitree …
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Namibia To Introduce Free University Education Starting 2026
by ZiMetro Deskby ZiMetro DeskNamibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has announced that her government will introduce free higher education at state universities and technical colleges from next year. Nandi-Ndaitwah, who was sworn in as Namibia’s …
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Burkina Faso’s President Traoré Reveals Net Worth, Rejects Pay Raise
by ZiMetro Deskby ZiMetro DeskBurkina Faso’s 37-year-old leader, Ibrahim Traoré, has revealed that his total net worth stands at $128,566. He has chosen to maintain the salary he earned as a soldier, refusing any …
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A ceasefire between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) forces and Rwandan-backed rebels in the eastern town of Walikale appeared to unravel on Monday, with the rebels retracting their commitment …
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U.S. Proposes Sweeping Travel Restrictions on Citizens from 43 Countries, Including Zimbabwe
The Trump administration is contemplating imposing sweeping travel restrictions on citizens from as many as 43 countries, including Zimbabwe, as part of a proposed expansion of entry bans to the …
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US-Brokered Ceasefire Plan Faces Setback as Hamas Declines Extension
by Kells Dzivaby Kells DzivaHamas has declined an Israeli proposal to prolong the initial phase of the Gaza ceasefire, as stated by a senior official. Mahmoud Mardawi told Al Jazeera that the group will …
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Two South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers deployed in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have been reported pregnant. These soldiers were part of the Southern African Development Community …
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More than 7,000 people have lost their lives this year as Rwanda-backed M23 rebels continue to seize vast areas of mineral-rich eastern Congo, Congo’s Prime Minister Judith Suminwa Tuluka told …