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Moroccan defender Achraf Hakimi earned the African Footballer of the Year honor, breaking a 52-year streak for a defender last achieved by Bwanga Tshimen. The Paris Saint-Germain right-back secured the award ahead of competitors Mohamed Salah and Victor Osimhen. His victory recognized a standout...

South Africa has rejected a United States demand to forgo a joint leaders’ declaration at the conclusion of the G20 summit, asserting that Washington’s decision to boycott the event nullifies its influence over the outcome. A US diplomatic note had called for no consensus document, a move South...

Democratic Alliance leader and Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen is facing scrutiny after a Cape Town Magistrates’ Court granted a default judgment against him for nearly 150,000 rand in unpaid personal credit card debt. The ruling has prompted questions about his financial management...

A senior African National Congress youth leader, Babiki de Wet, has praised Ngwathe Local Municipality Manager Dr. Futhuli Mothamaha for his effective leadership, crediting him with significantly improving service delivery and bringing stability to the region. De Wet stated that Mothamaha's...

The chief of staff for the suspended Police Minister, Cedric Nkabinde, has defended his decision to forward a complaint from MP Fadiel Adams directly to the Independent Directorate for Anti-Corruption. Nkabinde testified that this action was necessary because Adams had explicitly stated a...

A witness at the Madlanga Commission, Brown Mogotsi, faced intense scrutiny for failing to provide evidence for his serious allegations against senior police officials. Under cross-examination, Mogotsi conceded he had no proof to support his claims, which included accusations that high-ranking...

The fraud trial of Ntombelanga Pretty Labane, a Mpumalanga educator accused of using a falsified matric certificate to secure her position, has been postponed until March 2026. The delay was attributed to unavailable witnesses. Labane allegedly earned over 1.2 million rand in salary by...

The uMkhonto weSizwe Party has condemned the upcoming G20 Leaders’ Summit, labeling it a superficial display that conceals significant national failures. In a statement, the party’s spokespersons, Nhlanhla Ndhlela and Sipho Tyira, asserted that the event highlights the country's regression under...

Shepherd Bushiri, the founder of the Jesus Nation Church, has claimed his South African congregation has grown to over two million members since his 2020 departure from the country. He stated that the church has multiplied fivefold despite his absence, with branches remaining active in major...

A male southern white rhino calf has been born at Bioparc Valencia, a significant achievement for the European breeding program dedicated to this near-threatened species. The calf was born to first-time mother Kwanza after a 491-day gestation. The zoo's technical director for animals, Loles...

A recent incident involving investigator Paul O'Sullivan at Parliament has sparked a strong public reaction, with critics accusing him of intimidating a witness and undermining democratic institutions. The event has raised serious concerns about the integrity of parliamentary oversight and the...

The death of Archbishop Paul Mwazha, leader of the African Apostolic Church, has raised concerns about a potential succession dispute within the religious institution. He was a revered spiritual figure whose teachings significantly influenced Zimbabwe's religious community. A previous conflict...

Former Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Willard Katsande has announced his ambition to coach Zimbabwe's Under-17 and Under-20 national teams. He believes the country's senior team struggles stem from inadequate youth development and a reliance on patchwork solutions. Katsande, who runs his own Kitoko...

The Zimbabwean government will remove the Vehicle Inspectorate Department's authority to patrol highways and inspect vehicles on the road. Transport Minister Felix Mhona announced the planned change, explaining that the VID will be restricted to conducting inspections only within its depots. A...

A recent social media video of actress Phindile Gwala dancing has attracted significant criticism from online commentators. Many users argued that the clip, which featured the former Muvhango star, focused on displaying her body rather than demonstrating dance skills. Specific comments accused...

OK Zimbabwe Limited has closed 11 non-viable stores, including three Food Lover’s Market outlets, reducing its total operations to 62 locations. The retailer cited declining revenue driven by supply chain issues, exchange rate instability, and intense competition as reasons for the downsizing...

Authorities in Zimbabwe have seized more than 500 vehicles, valued at nearly two million US dollars, for the alleged illegal exploitation of a duty-free import program for civil servants. The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission and the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority conducted the joint operation...

Indigenous and marginalized communities globally face the unauthorized commercial use of their cultural heritage in the digital age. Their traditional knowledge, artistic expressions, and sacred symbols are increasingly vulnerable to replication and misuse by outside entities, including...

Zambia and Zimbabwe have appointed Synergy Consulting as the lead financial advisor for the Batoka Gorge hydropower project, a joint venture valued at 4.5 billion US dollars. The dam on the Zambezi River is projected to generate 2,400 megawatts of electricity for the two nations. Munyaradzi...

A2 farms in the Matobo district, often established on subdivided former ranches, face significant operational hurdles due to their remote locations and arid ecology. These livestock enterprises, managed by owners who frequently reside in urban areas, struggle with securing reliable water sources...