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Drought-hit Zimbabwe raises aid appeal to US$3.3 billion
 HARARE, Xinhua - Zimbabwe raised its aid appeal to US$3.3 billion on Monday, up from the initial US$2.2 billion announced last month to cater to 60 percent of the country’s population that will be fo...
North Korea sends balloons of 'trash and excrement' into South
 A balloon believed to have been sent by North Korea, carrying various objects including what appeared to be trash and excrement, is seen over a rice field at Cheorwon, South Korea, May 29, 2024. / Ph...
ANC will get a firm majority: Cyril Ramaphosa
ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa together with his wife Dr Tshepo Motsepe voting at Tekani Primary School in Chiawelo, Soweto.Image: Thapelo Morebudi…. as Bantu Holomisa turned away from voting station T...
Graft reigns supreme in local authorities, says Minister Garwe
Local Government and Public Works Minister, Daniel GarweZim Now WriterLocal Government and Public Works Minister, Daniel Garwe has singled out corruption as the most prevalent problem within local aut...
4-H Zimbabwe shortlisted for the World Justice Challenge
Audrey GalawuASSISTANT EDITOR4-H Zimbabwe Foundation has been shortlisted for The World Justice Challenge, a global competition and programme of supporting activities to identify, recognise and promot...
South Africans vote in most competitive election since end of apartheid
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Reuters – South Africans vote on Wednesday in the most competitive election since the end of apartheid, with opinion polls suggesting the African National Congress will los...
New faith-based party, United People’s Nation, vows to fight graft, prioritise people in Zimbabwe’s 2028 elections
Garikai MuzaOscar J JekeZim Now ReporterDeriving inspiration and direction from a spiritual basis, a new political ground is taking shape, the form yet to taste nor draw its sword in what has been dub...
Caledonia women receive sanitary wear, as World Hygiene Day beckons
Oscar J JekeZim Now ReporterOver 80 women and girls in Caledonia received sanitary wear from All Women Advocacy, in partnership with The Aids and Arts Foundation, as part of their week-long tour, comm...
Makhadzi dedicates her first BET nomination to her hometown
 MakhadziSowetanLIVE - Limpopo dance queen Makhadzi is dedicating her BET nomination to young aspiring musicians from her hometown, HaMashamba, encouraging them that they too can make it international...
Ramaphosa deploys 2 828 soldiers to maintain order during elections
… Presidency says the cost will be about R60mPresident Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday announced the deployment of 2 828 National Defence Force members to work with police in preventing and combating crime...