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HARARE - WHEN it comes to the FIFA World Cup finals, there is a common denominator that runs among the majority of African representatives – a defeat in the opening game of their latest adventure to try and break barriers by conquering the globe for the first time.

Rhumba king Koffi Olomide heads to Harare

Rhumba king Koffi Olomide is scheduled to perform in Harare in August. Read more...

Zambia, Zimbabwe up for the battle of hip-hop

WINDHOEK - As a way of promoting regional integration through arts and dance culture, Zambia’s arg Read more...

Malawian boxer Anisha Bashir grabs Commonweal

BLANTYRE - Malawian boxer Anisha Bashir last week won the Commonwealth Lightweight Championship titl Read more...

SA hospitality workers waiting on new minimum

The much spoken about minimum wage in South Africa, is set to generate heated debate in the near fut Read more...

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Zim refugees in Bots start trickling home

Gaborone - The nearly 700 Zimbabwean refugees based at the Dukwi Refugee Camp in Botswana, have started trickliRead More...

Dundee Precious Metals donates lab equipment to NIP

Dundee Precious Metals, a Namibian copper smelting company at Tsumeb has donated laboratory testing equipment vaRead More...

Victoria Safari Lodge raises funds for vulture conservation

Africa Albida Tourism Victoria Falls Safari Lodge has raised US$5 000 towards vulture conservation. In a statRead More...

NamiBre donates to needy

Windhoek- The National Reinsurance Corporation Ltd (NamibRe) last Friday donated over 44 blankets valued at R30 Read More...

AFRICA'S POOR WORLD CUP OPENING ROUND NIGHTMARE PERSISTS

HARARE - WHEN it comes to the FIFA World Cup finals, there is a common denominator that runs among the majority Read More...

Lions' masterclass finally ends Africa's World Cup heartbreak

IT took a 450 minute wait for Africa to finally celebrate its first 2018 World Cup win, which was masterminded bRead More...

Malawian boxer Anisha Bashir grabs Commonwealth title

BLANTYRE - Malawian boxer Anisha Bashir last week won the Commonwealth Lightweight Championship title after beatRead More...

Never-say-die Warriors find a way to rise from the dead in COSAFA Cup classic

HARARE - THEY didn’t win any game in regulation time over 270 minutes of action but, somehow, the Zimbabwe WarRead More...

US$132 million profit for Econet

One of Zimbabwe’s largest companies, Econet Wireless Limited, boosted its profits from US$36.2 million to US$1Read More...

Zim companies see light in regional investments

FACED with the persistent challenge of foreign currency, Zimbabwean companies are increasingly seeking to explorRead More...

Africa bleeding... Probe exposes illicit financial outflows in West Africa

A questionable web of shell companies and tax-evasion schemes have cost West African countries millions of dollaRead More...

Angola loses US$2.3b to transfer pricing

Foreign companies operating in Angola took out US$2.3 billion last year, according to the United Nations ConfereRead More...

Listeriosis compounds hardships of struggling Namibians

The banning of South African cold meat products in the Namibian market following the outbreak of listeriosis in Read More...

Botswana 2026 World Cup was about money Bakang Mhaladi

Gaborone- Botswana Football Association (BFA) president Maclean Letshwiti has revealed that financial benefits,Read More...

SA hospitality workers waiting on new minimum wage

The much spoken about minimum wage in South Africa, is set to generate heated debate in the near future. ThiRead More...

MSF appeals for financial assistance to fight Ebola in DRC

Johannesburg - Doctors Without Borders in Southern Africa has appealed for financial assistance to help the EbolRead More...

Male circumcision campaign gets positive response

Windhoek - The Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision (VMMC) in Namibia is receiving a positive response this year Read More...

Seed Co pins hope on Command Agriculture ....projects growth in regional markets

PAN-African seed company, Seed Co, anticipates increased demand for seed products under the broadened Command AgRead More...

Extension services bearing fruit

Government’s efforts continue to bear fruit in the provision of agricultural extension services. The followingRead More...

Farmer speaks on Conservation Agriculture

When Helvi Chihinga (38) was introduced to conservation agriculture, she contemplated on switching from conventiRead More...

Climate adapted farming through Conservation Agriculture

The Namibian Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry (MAWF) is fostering the uptake of Conservation AgricultRead More...

CEO backs airline turnaround strategy with personal bet

South African Airways (SAA) CEO, Vuyani Jarana, has laid his wallet on the block, saying that he will achieve hiRead More...

Towards tourism diversification in Southern Africa

AS Southern Africa pushes towards diversifying her economy in a bid to broaden the job market and alleviate poveRead More...

All because of Cecil

“There is need to revisit the agreement made at Lancaster”.Read More...

Botswana quits RETOSA

Gaborone – In a shocking move, Botswana has reportedly pulled out of the Regional Tourism Organisation of SoutRead More...

Overwhelming support for SA as it is voted into the UN Security Council

South Africa has been elected to join the United Nations Security Council as a non-permanent member for the termRead More...

Africa's last colony pushes for freedom

President of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) Brahim Ghali recently embarked on a charm-offensive touRead More...

Canadian PM invites Ramaphosa to G7 Summit

Johannesburg - Host of the G7 Leaders’ Summit, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada, has invited South AfriRead More...

Draft law dims future of NGOs in DRC

Kinshasa – The future of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) looks gloomy in the Democratic Republic of CongRead More...

Revenge porn: What exactly is embarrassing about sex?

I saw my first revenge pornography tape when I was 17, this was allegedly two National University of Lesotho stuRead More...

Women’s roles in the African Union and the continent

Since the turn of the millennium, the African Union (AU) has made significant progress in identifying areas of mRead More...

Shelters save abused women’s lives - so why aren’t they funded more?

While February is widely regarded as the month of love, statistics suggest that for this month alone approximateRead More...

Bring back the glory in Zim's universities

The University of Zimbabwe's fall from grace on the African university rankings calls on authorities to redoubleRead More...