Tinotenda Hove/ Reuters - NAIROBI, June 25 – Kenya is reeling from the aftermath of violent nationwide protests sparked by public outrage over President William Ruto’s controversial tax bill. At least sixteen people lost their lives on Wednesday, with human rights groups alleging most were shot dead by police. The…
Benjamin Anyagre Aziginaateeg - THE CASE FOR A PURPOSEFUL CONTINENTAL UNION GOVERNMENT NOW! THE STARK REALITY The exodus continues unabated -Afrikan youth—representing 65% of the continent's 1.4 billion population—are not leaving for adventure but for survival. In 2024, over 146,000 young Afrikans were intercepted attempting dangerous crossings to Europe, while…
PRESS STATEMENT FROM THE EDGAR CHAGWA LUNGU FAMILY. For Immediate Release On behalf of the Lungu family, we wish to announce that the funeral and burial of our beloved Dr Edgar Chagwa Lungu will take place here in South Africa, in accordance with the family’s wishes for a private ceremony.…
Tinotenda Hove - Stellenbosch, Western Cape – Former Deputy Mayor of the Stellenbosch Municipality, Nyaniso Jindela, was shot dead on Tuesday evening in what authorities are describing as a targeted attack. The fatal shooting occurred in the Western Cape, sending shockwaves through local government circles and raising fears of political…
Statement by President Hakainde Hichilema - IT IS WITH DEEP SORROW AND A HEAVY HEART THAT WE HAVE BEEN INFORMED BY HIS FAMILY, OF THE PASSING ON, OF THE SIXTH PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA, HIS EXCELLENCY MR. EDGAR CHAGWA LUNGU. WE THEREFORE WISH TO OFFICIALLY INFORM THE NATION…
By Hon Given Lubinda- OFFICIAL STATEMENT FROM THE PATRIOTIC FRONT ON THE DEMISE OF ZAMBIA’S SIXTH PRESIDENT, DR. EDGAR CHAGWA LUNGU Thursday, 5th June 2025 Sixth President of the Republic of Zambia, Dr. Edgar chagwa Lungu has passed on. The former President, who has been receiving specialized treatment in South…
Tinotenda Hove - In a dramatic twist of fate, more than 100 Zimbabweans who had fled xenophobic violence in Addo, South Africa, were arrested on Sunday for alleged immigration violations, compounding the trauma they had just escaped. The arrests follow deadly unrest in Addo the previous weekend, where at least…
Tinotenda Hove- Controversial Zimbabwean businessman and Zanu PF tenderpreneur, Wicknell Chivayo, has sparked concern and curiosity after he was granted an audience with Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan this week — a high-profile meeting that is raising eyebrows across the region. Chivayo, who has deep ties to Zimbabwe’s First Family…
Tinotenda Hove-The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has sharply condemned the recent joint press briefing held by President Cyril Ramaphosa and U.S. President Donald Trump, accusing both leaders of vilifying EFF Commander in Chief Julius Malema and undermining South Africa's constitutional principles. The fiery statement follows a tense exchange in Washington,…
Tinotenda Hove - The future of Nyokayemabhunu, a prominent Zimbabwean activist known for his outspoken criticism of the government, remains uncertain as he battles extradition from South Africa back to Zimbabwe. His case has ignited strong reactions both within Zimbabwe and among the diaspora, with supporters fiercely opposing any move…
