Browsing: Southern Africa
HARARE, Zimbabwe — Prominent Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo and his wife, Lucy Muteke, have died in a helicopter crash that killed all six people on…
LUSAKA, Zambia — Lusaka is in campaign season, but one of the most powerful figures hanging over Zambia’s presidential election will not appear on the…
HARARE, Zimbabwe — A newly identified dinosaur species discovered in Zimbabwe is offering scientists fresh insight into the remarkable diversity of prehistoric life that once…
KYANKWANZI, Uganda — For many of the Ugandans gathered at the National Leadership Institute in Kyankwanzi on Sunday 19, July 2026, the journey home was…
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Anti-immigration protests escalated across parts of South Africa on Thursday as groups of demonstrators conducted door-to-door searches in townships, accusing undocumented…
HARARE, Zimbabwe — Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed into law constitutional amendments extending his time in office until 2030 and introducing provisions that could fundamentally…
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Ugandan entrepreneur and reality television personality Zari Hassan says she has temporarily closed her business offices across South Africa as a…
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Nearly two decades after one of the deadliest outbreaks of xenophobic violence in South Africa’s democratic history, foreign nationals are once…
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Thousands of people marched in cities across South Africa on Tuesday 30, June 2026 demanding the removal of undocumented foreign nationals,…
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — South Africa’s 2026 FIFA World Cup journey came to an end after a narrow 1-0 defeat to Canada in the Round…