Building a Credit Record in South Africa as a Foreign Worker

A reader wrote to us in September with a question we hear in some form every month: does a work permit give you a credit record in South Africa, or does the whole system quietly close itself off? The short answer is no.

As Zimbabwe Expands Solar Power, Women No Longer Have to Give Birth by Candlelight

As Zimbabwe Expands Solar Power, Women No Longer Have to Give Birth by Candlelight

HARARE, Zimbabwe – As she opened and shut the doors of four giant refrigerators inside a dispensary at Budiriro Polyclinic in the capital of Harare, the nurse beamed.

How a 25-year partnership is protecting wildlife and communities in Zimbabwe

How a 25-year partnership is protecting wildlife and communities in Zimbabwe

For more than six years, IFAW and the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) have worked together to protect wildlife, strengthen conservation in Hwange National Park, and support the communities living alongside it. What began as a five-year partnership has grown into a 25-year commitment to conservation across Zimbabwe’s Hwange–Matetsi landscape. 

Zimbabwe begins legislative overhaul to bring effect to constitutional changes

Zimbabwe begins legislative overhaul to bring effect to constitutional changes

The amendment of three key pieces of legislation to give effect to the constitutional changes introduced under Constitutional Amendment Act No. 3 (CAA3) has commenced, with principles for the proposed amendments expected to be tabled before Cabinet within the next two weeks.

UK fugitive wanted for killing wife and daughters returns to court over firearm charges

UK fugitive wanted for killing wife and daughters returns to court over firearm charges

Zimbabwean-born British national Ndodana Tshuma, wanted in the UK for allegedly murdering his wife and two daughters, is expected back in the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday over firearm and immigration charges.

4.4.2008 6:33

Presidential results verification

Presidential results verification

HARARE - Zimbabwe's Electoral Commission was on Thursday expected to meet the chief election agents of all presidential candidates to verify results of the presidential election...

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4.4.2008 6:25

FIRST 10 SENATE SEATS ANNOUNCED BY ZEC.

Sokwanele - Enough is Enough - Zimbabwe
PROMOTING NON-VIOLENT PRINCIPLES TO ACHIEVE DEMOCRACY
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4.4.2008 6:20

MUGABE IN DEFEAT,IN DENIAL


This article appeared in the Guardian on Tuesday April 01 2008 on p34 of the...
4.4.2008 6:16

COMMITTEE TO PROCTECT JOURNALISTS


330 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY 10001 USA Phone: (212) 465-1004 Fax: (212) 465-9568 Web:...

4.4.2008 5:52

Mbeki hopes Zimbabwe parties will accept result


JOHANNESBURG - South African President Thabo Mbeki on Thursday said he hoped all contestants in...

3.4.2008 21:08

Three MDC top officials arrested

President Robert Mugabe's government raided the offices of the main opposition movement and rounded up foreign...

3.4.2008 14:57

Politburo to discuss elections

President Robert Mugabe will chair a meeting of his ruling party politburo on Friday to discuss...
3.4.2008 14:54

Return to prosperity will be a long road


  A new Zimbabwean government should be able to stabilise the ruined economy quickly, but...
3.4.2008 13:48

Chissano in Zimbabwe

Harare - Former Mozambican president Joaquim Chissano is in Zimbabwe to help
broker talks between...
3.4.2008 13:46

Britain prepares aid package for Zimbabwe

Britain prepares £1bn-a-year package to aid Zimbabwe


Patrick Wintour, political editor


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3.4.2008 13:26

Presdential Results update (98%)

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3.4.2008 10:58

BILL WATCH SPECIAL

The only results that have not yet been legally declared are the
Presidential results.

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3.4.2008 10:14

S. Africa presses Mugabe to honor vote results


Washington Times

By Geoff Hill
April 3, 2008

JOHANNESBURG — South Africa's ruling...

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