Over 15,000 nurses agitating in Zimbabwe for better working conditions have been sacked by the government for failing to call off their ongoing strike.
Zimbabweans are celebrating 38 years since the country gained independence from British colonial rule, but its the first celebration without its longest serving leader, Robert Mugabe.
The former President of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe has revealed that his claim in 2016 that $15 billion diamond revenue had gone missing was “all lies”, according to media reports.
The President of Zimbabwe, Emmerson Mnangagwa has urged Zimbabweans to rejoice about the new dispensation in the southern African country which he called “open” and “liberated”.
Police fired rubber bullets at protesters in Swaziland on Friday while they marched against worsening living conditions and the cost of celebrations to mark the 50th anniversary of the absolute monarchy.
Hundreds of South Africans gathered at the Orlando Stadium in Soweto to hold a special national memorial for the late freedom fighter Winnie Madikizela-Mandela.
The former president of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe is to be summoned by the country's parliament to testify in an ongoing investigation into missing revenue from diamond mining.
