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.

30.3.2008 14:51

“Let the politician take over.”

“Let the politician take over.”

HARARE - Now, having said that, let the politician take over. I really mean I am satisfied with things so far. They are all as predicted.

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30.3.2008 14:42

Two WOZA members arrested in Bulawayo on eve of election.

Two WOZA members arrested in Bulawayo on eve of election.


TWO members of Women of Zimbabwe...

30.3.2008 14:35

Manicaland residents can’t wait

Manicaland residents can't wait.

MUTARE, (Zimbabwe)- RESIDENTS of this eastern border city of Mutare and environs are...

30.3.2008 14:22

Election – Sitrep Number 3

Election - Sitrep Number 3

BULAWAYO - Well what a night! The Elections closed more or less...

30.3.2008 13:47

Some good news

Lowveld News (30th March 2008 1.15am)

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30.3.2008 13:39

Election – Sitrep Number 3

Election - Sitrep Number 3

Well what a night! The Elections closed more or less on...

30.3.2008 13:36

MEDIA ALERT: CHIVASA BADLY ASSAULTED,STILL IN POLICE CUSTODY

CHIVASA LANGUSHES IN CUSTODY, BADLY ASSAULTED
 
The national constitutional assembly NCA spokesperson Maddock Chivasa who...
30.3.2008 7:44

STOLEN ELECTIONS

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29.3.2008 19:10

God hears the cries of the oppressed.

God hears the cries of the oppressed

BY REV. TEMBA RUGWIJI
PRETORIA


In our final part of...

29.3.2008 18:53

Voters left stranded – MDC complains

Voters left stranded - MDC complains.

MUTARE -THE opposition MDC has complained presidential...

29.3.2008 18:50

Enough is enough – Zimbabwe

Sokwanele - Enough is Enough - Zimbabwe
PROMOTING NON-VIOLENT PRINCIPLES TO ACHIEVE DEMOCRACY

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29.3.2008 18:48

Hoping so hard that it hurts

Hoping so hard that it hurts
BY WILF MBANGA

As Zimbabweans go to vote today, in the...

29.3.2008 18:42

Voting has just ended

Voting has just ended

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