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.

Mugabe fumes at British/SA pilot for Tsvangirai

 Mugabe fumes at British/SA pilot for Tsvangirai 
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 Snail pace voting in Manicaland

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Ballots to be counted and displayed publicly in each ward

Ballots to be counted and displayed publicly in each ward

 
The Tsvangirai MDC on...

Ballots to be counted and displayed publicly in each ward

Ballots to be counted and displayed publicly in each ward

 
The Tsvangirai MDC on...

SADC court grants relief to Zim white farmers

SADC court grants relief to Zim white farmers
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Statement on the pre-election environment.


STATEMENT ON THE PRE-ELECTION ENVIRONMENT
FOR THE 29 MARCH 2008 HARMONISED ELECTIONS IN ZIMBABWE

Masvingo province, election voting

 Masvingo province, election voting

MASVINGO, (Zimbabwe) ------LONG winding queues are being witnessed here in Zimbabwe's oldest city...

Masvingo province, election voting

 Masvingo province, election voting

MASVINGO, (Zimbabwe) ------LONG winding queues are being witnessed here in Zimbabwe's oldest city...

Enthusiastic voters in Matebeleland

Enthusiastic Voters in Matebeleland

BULAWAYO, (Zimbabwe) - VOTERS in Zimbabwe's second largest city braved nippy morning temperatures...

Enthusiastic voters in Matebeleland

Enthusiastic Voters in Matebeleland

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Mugabe promises to step down if he loses.

Mugabe promises to step down if he loses
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Mugabe promises to step down if he loses.

Mugabe promises to step down if he loses
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Long queues in Harare, Bulawayo as voting begins
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