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The dream was over long back

Although losses to Lesotho and South Africa had made the situation worse, it is the latest result against the underated West Africans, which has made the situation unbearable.

By Michael Kariati Mar. 23, 2025

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Five killed in Beitbridge smuggling wars

Two of the victims, hospitalised in Musina and Polokwane, were shot in the inspection cage of the New Limpopo River Bridge at the border.

By Rex Mphisa Mar. 23, 2025

Five killed in Beitbridge smuggling wars

Zimbabwean nabbed over R2 million cigarettes contraband

The contraband was concealed behind empty pallets in the interlinked trailer of the haulage truck he was driving from Zimbabwe.

By Rex Mphisa Mar. 21, 2025

Zimbabwean nabbed over R2 million cigarettes contraband

It’s time for SA, Sadc to regroup and establish a new agenda

The US framed the sanctions as a violation of ethnic minority Afrikaners’ property rights, stating that it “undermines US foreign policy and threatens national security interests”.

By Tapiwa Gomo Mar. 17, 2025

It’s time for SA, Sadc to regroup and establish a new agenda

The urgency of originality: Creating a new Zim sound

The rural areas, townships, and smaller cities have incredible singers, instrumentalists, and composers who are sidelined simply because they lack access to mainstream platforms.

By Raymond Millagre Langa Mar. 16, 2025

The urgency of originality: Creating a new Zim sound

Producer launches initiative to elevate Byo's film industry

The programme aims to empower filmmakers with a comprehensive range of skills, from film production and editing to directing, in a bid to elevate the local film industry.

By Bongile Moyo Mar. 16, 2025

Producer launches initiative to elevate Byo's film industry

Trump’s fight with South Africa is a wakeup call to Africa!

The two issues above, confiscation of colonial property and affirmative action in favor of indigenous peoples which disadvantages whites are fatal.

By Kenneth Mufuka Mar. 16, 2025

Trump’s fight with South Africa is a wakeup call to Africa!

Zimbo nabbed for the kidnapping of Portuguese businessman in SA

At the premises, officers found the businessman unharmed and arrested the suspect, she said.

By Rex Mphisa Mar. 15, 2025

Zimbo nabbed for the kidnapping of Portuguese businessman in SA

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Triathlon Zimbabwe’s junior squad heads to SA for championships

The team’s departure follows a successful outing at the Bonaqua Africa Triathlon Cup Troutbeck in Nyanga, where Zimbabwean triathletes achieved notable success.

By Austin Karonga Mar. 13, 2025