How Sports Betting Changed After Zimbabwe’s Mass Return from South Africa

How Sports Betting Changed After Zimbabwe’s Mass Return from South Africa

Since early 2024, thousands of Zimbabweans returning home from South Africa are bringing more than suitcases—they’re bringing habits shaped by years abroad

What Tanzania’s betting industry reveals about digital growth in Africa

What Tanzania’s betting industry reveals about digital growth in Africa

If you want to understand Africa’s digital progress, Tanzania offers an interesting place to begin. The country’s betting industry has grown alongside wider improvements in mobile technology, internet access, digital payments and online services, giving you a practical example of how technology becomes part of everyday life. 

Digital tools help Zimbabwe’s HIV migrants stay in care

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Mnangagwa defends Zimbabwe’s term extension after once pledging to leave office in 2028

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Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has defended the constitutional amendments that extend his presidency until 2030, insisting the changes were the result of a “collective decision” rather than his personal ambition, even though he had previously pledged to leave office in 2028.

Water shedding driving sewage overflows and pipe bursts in Bulawayo

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WOZA protestors still held in custody

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Police ordered to vote for Mugabe

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Zanu (PF) use Tupac as role model

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