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Zimbabwe’s health minister sacked over corruption charges

Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has sacked health minister Obadiah Moyo, according to the government. In a statement from the presidency shared by information ministry secretary...

Top SA media outlet mulls laying-off 510 staff due to Covid-19

One of South Africa's top media outlets, Media24 has announced that it has started with consultations with staff about possibly closing some of its...

Zimbabwe: Police arrest nurses holding protest over pay

Police in Zimbabwe on Monday arrested at least a dozen nurses for holding a protest outside state hospitals. The nurses were demanding payment of improved...

South African refinery explosion kills at least two

At least two people have died and at least six others have sustained injuries following an explosion at an oil refinery in South Africa. The...

Lazarus Chakwera sworn in as President of Malawi

Lazarus Chakwera has been sworn in as President of Malawi, after taking his oath of office on Sunday. He was declared winner of the country’s...

Malawi’s opposition leader, Chakwera wins re-run presidential poll

Malawi's opposition leader Lazarus Chakwera has been declared winner of the country's rerun presidential vote. The electoral commission announced on Saturday that he defeated incumbent...

Malawi’s Mutharika won’t concede defeat in re-run presidential poll

Malawi's President, Peter Mutharika has refused to concede defeat in the re-run presidential election. His opponent, Lazarus Chakwera who led an opposition alliance into the...

Malawi: Opposition alliance claims victory in presidential poll re-run

Malawi’s opposition alliance has claimed victory for its candidate in Tuesday's presidential re-run election. Lazarus Chakwera was the main challenger to incumbent, Peter Mutharika whose...

Zimbabwe fuel prices increase significantly by 152%

Zimbabwe’s fuel prices will go up by as much as 152% on Wednesday, the energy regulator said, after the government removed a fixed exchange...

Malawi: Counting of votes in re-run presidential poll underway

Counting of votes in Malawi's re-run presidential election is still ongoing a day after voting took place. Tuesday's voting process was peaceful but incumbent President...

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