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Zimbabwe: Inflation hits 175.66%, economy on it’s knees

Annual inflation in Zimbabwe for June, 2019 has hit 175.66%, up from 97.85% in May, statistics agency ZIMSTATS said. This is the highest rate since...

South Africa: Former footballer Marc Batchelor shot dead

Former Bafana Bafana, Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs striker, Marc Batchelor has been shot dead near his home by unknown gunmen. Local media reported that...

Zuma rejects ‘King’ of corruption tag, alleges plot to kill him

Former South African President, Jacob Zuma has strongly rejected what he calls attempts to crown him "King of corrupt people". Mr. Zuma on Monday started...

South Africa: Zuma gives testimony at corruption inquiry

Former South African President Jacob Zuma on Monday started giving testimony live on state television, at a state corruption inquiry. He is expected to face...

South Africa: Bitcoin ‘Ponzi Scheme’ brings pain to many

Many South Africans are in distress after a bitcoin investment scheme appears to have duped them of their monies. The alleged Ponzi scheme trading as...

Opinion: Understanding Cape Town’s gang problem

The Cape Flats is currently enduring an intense period of gang violence, in which over 900 people have been murdered in the first half...

Cape Town overwhelmed by violence, military deployed

The city of Cape Town, in South Africa in recent weeks appeared to have been overwhelmed by violence requiring a national intervention. At least 20...

South Africa: Zuma’s son acquitted of culpable homicide

Duduzane Zuma, the son of former president Jacob Zuma, has been found not guilty of the charge of culpable homicide in the Randburg Magistrate's...

South Africa to launch E-Visa system in November 2019

South Africa's Department of Home Affairs has announced that it will launch a new E-Visa system in November 2019. The department said the new regime...

South Africa: Top anti-graft crusader faces graft allegations

South Africa's top anti-corruption crusader, Busisiwe Mkhwebane who serves as the Public Protector is facing corruption allegations. She is facing allegations of abuse of office...

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