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.

29.3.2008 17:47

Sources spill the beans on Bonyongwe and CIO saga

Sources spill the beans on Bonyongwe and CIO saga


Sources spill the beans on Boyongwe and CIO saga

HARARE
The lid on how the complex Zanu (PF) succession battle has thrown into...

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29.3.2008 17:46

Mugabe plans escape route

Mugabe plans escape route
HARARE
Mesmerised by his own creation of economic collapse, which carries on...

29.3.2008 17:44

Mbeki pushes for Morgan-Simba alliance


Mbeki pushes for Morgan-Simba alliance
HARARE
President Thabo Mbeki's special team arrived in Harare on...
29.3.2008 17:42

Govt.condemned for media blackout

Govt condemned for media blackout
HARARE - International press freedom organizations have roundly condemned the Zimbabwean...
29.3.2008 17:41

Excitement and fear mark polling day

Excitement and fear mark polling day


HARARE - President Robert Mugabe's iron grip on Zimbabwe was...

29.3.2008 17:37

Observers express concern at ‘irregularities’

Observers express concern at irregularities'
 
HARARE - Election observer groups invited by the Zanu (PF)...
29.3.2008 17:33

Mugabe pays US$2.5 million to rigging experts

Mugabe pays US$2,5 million to rigging experts

HARARE
President Robert Mugabe made a down payment of...

29.3.2008 17:31

State terror machine stalks streets

State terror machine stalks streets

HARARE

Thousands of soldiers moved out of barracks on the eve of the...

29.3.2008 14:42

BILL WATCH

BILL WATCH

ZEC has issued a statement outlining the procedure for counting of votes and processing...

29.3.2008 14:35

No Voter’s Roll is Perfect.


 GEORGE Chiweshe . . . No voters' roll is perfect . 
HARARE - Zimbabwe authorities...

29.3.2008 14:30

Voting process too slow -Biti.

 BITI -- Voting process is too slow 
 
HARARE - Zimbabwe's main opposition Movement for Democratic...

29.3.2008 14:19

South Africa

 South Africa 
JOHANNESBURG - South African authorities say they have put in place contingency measures to...

29.3.2008 14:13

Mugabe fumes at British/SA pilot for Tsvangirai

 Mugabe fumes at British/SA pilot for Tsvangirai 
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