The Dutch have so far donated more than 860,000 euros via giro 7244 for assistance to the hundreds of thousands of people affected by hurricane Idai in Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe.
While in Mozambique there are three days of national mourning, survivors are absorbing the damage of the deadly cyclone Idai and subsequent floods.
The death toll as a result of the tropical whirlwind Idai that struck southeastern Africa in recent days has risen to more than 150. There are also still dozens of missing, made...
A whirlwind in southern Africa has caused around 20 deaths and enormous damage. In Mozambique on the southeast coast of the continent, the whirlwind Idai went Friday with…
Rescue workers in Zimbabwe have reached 24 bodies from two flooded mines. That says Henrietta Rushwaya, the chairman of a trade union for miners. In the place Kadoma walked...
Robert Mugabe, the now 94-year-old former ruler of Zimbabwe, has been robbed by family members, according to prosecutors. Local media reported that three suspects who...
At least 42 occupants of a bus were killed in the south of Zimbabwe after the vehicle caught fire. At least 27 passengers were seriously injured in the accident near the city of Gwanda, according to the local police spokesman. According to the Red Cross, the bus was on its way to South Africa.
Woodstock is next year in the top 3 tourist regions recommended by Lonely Planet. The legendary hippie festival then celebrates its 50th anniversary.
A 49-year-old German woman was trampled by an elephant in a popular reserve in Zimbabwe, the moment she wanted to photograph the elephant. Her injuries were so severe that she died the same night.
Thousands of lovers of comic books, science fiction and fantasy have come to the first African edition of Comic Con. The three-day event in Johannesburg is completely sold out, the organization reports. Visitors come from countries such as Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Nigeria.
Emmerson Mnangagwa is sworn in as President of Zimbabwe. He took the oath of office during a ceremony at a stadium in Harare.
The Zimbabwean opposition leader Nelson Chamisa refuses to accept his election defeat. He claims to have a 'legitimate claim' on the leadership of his country.
Emmerson Mnangagwa was declared the winner of the presidential election on 30 July by the constitutional court of Zimbabwe. Opposition leader Nelson Chamisa objected to the result and the course of events during the polls, but did not get the same from the highest judge.
The Zimbabwean opposition has come to the Constitutional Court to challenge the result of the presidential election. 'We have successfully submitted our court documents,' said the main opposition leader, Nelson Chamisa.
The head of the Zimbabwean opposition Tendai Biti has been indicted in his own country for the role that he would have played in the out of hand protests against the election results. Tendai appeared in court on Thursday.
The Zimbabwean police have arrested at the border former Minister of Finance and opposition member Tendai Biti. His lawyer said that. Biti wanted to apply for asylum in neighboring Zambia. The reason for the arrest was not made known according to the lawyer.
Zimbabweans go to the ballot box Monday for the first parliamentary and presidential election since the departure of President Robert Mugabe. Voters can vote for 23 presidential candidates, but only incumbent President Emmerson Mnangagwa (75) and forty-year-old opposition candidate Nelson Chamisa are seen as serious contenders.
In a stadium where Zimbabwean president Emmerson Mnangagwa held a campaign meeting on Saturday, an explosion has occurred. A spokesman for the president said that Mnangagwa was not injured and brought to safety. The Zimbabwean newspaper The Herald reported that a few other people have been injured.
You would expect it in Zimbabwe sooner, but also with our southern neighbors it happens. A Belgian minister has several times with roaring sirens in escort transport through the country causing enormous traffic jams.
Zimbabweans can go to the polls for the first national election since the departure of President Robert Mugabe this summer. His successor Emmerson Mnangagwa (75) announced on Wednesday that the presidential and parliamentary elections will take place on 30 July.
'Worse than during Mugabe I think it can not be.' Opinions are rather divided in Zimbabwe about the political and economic outlook after the infamous despot Robert Mugabe was swept by the army and replaced by his former lieutenant, Emmerson 'the crocodile' Mnangagwa.
One wedding is not the other: a woman is five days after her arm was bitten by a crocodile in the marriage boat stepped. Bride Zanele Ndlovu (27), in spite of the great tragedy, continued 'just' and married an engaged wedding with her fiancée Jamie Fox (25), writes Daily Mirror.
The former first lady of Zimbabwe, Grace Mugabe, is suspected of large-scale smuggling of ivory and diamonds. She would have stood at the head of a syndicate that brought tons of elephant tusks and diamonds out of the country.
The United States is quietly opening the door to elephant hunters by making it possible for them to take tusks or other parts of the animal as a trophy. That happens even though President Donald Trump has condemned these practices as a 'horror show.'
A spokesperson for a Chinese condom manufacturer said they are strongly considering offering their products 'in different sizes' after the Zimbabwean Health Minister complained that the contraception from China exported to Africa was 'too small' for the men from his country.
In Zimbabwe there are elections in four or five months. President Emmerson Mnangagwa said this during a trip to Mozambique, reports the Herald newspaper. It must be free and fair elections, according to the leader.
Two former ministers who served under Robert Mugabe were indicted in Zimbabwe for corruption.
A 90-year-old tourist was killed in an attack by crocodiles on an inflatable boat in Zimbabwe. A 65-year-old woman was seriously injured, said a spokesperson for Zimparks, the government agency that deals with national parks in the African country.
A Zimbabwean family has been camping for months at a Bangkok airport. The travelers refuse to return to their homeland, but also do not enter Europe. The Thai immigration service informed the BBC that airport staff has taken care of the family.
The resigned president of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe is warm after his retirement. He gets, among other things, a huge villa, a car fleet and a private plane at his disposal.
