Venture capital (VC) spending in South Africa is set to hit ZAR146 million (US$11 million) this year, according to new figures from the Southern African Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (SAVCA), up from ZAR109 million (US$8.3 million) two years ago. The SAVCA report says these
I long for a beautiful Zimbabwe! A litter free Zimbabwe! With working and sparkling street lights! With no power cuts and disruptions! With no burst sewer systems. With clean and safe running tape water! How I long for such a homeland! I long for a beautiful Zimbabwe! A corruption free Zimbabwe! With committed and
According to the health management information system (HMIS), cases of sexual gender based violence are on the increase and in most cases, victims being young girls aged between 11 to 16 years. By Edward Makuzva During the official launch of the Sexual Gender Based Violence (SBGV) clinic at
Olympic and Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius, jailed for killing his girlfriend, is to be freed from prison to house arrest next Tuesday, a South African parole board says. He was sentenced to five years in prison in 2014 after being found guilty of culpable homicide, or
Zimbabwe recorded a 7% upsurge in international tourist arrivals, despite a sharp decrease experienced by all other markets. The jump in international tourist arrivals is attributed to the rise of tourist arrivals in mainland Africa. "During the first half of the year, the country recorded 930,276 international
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has described his £50,000 Football Association fine as a "disgrace". Mourinho was given the fine, and a one-match suspended stadium ban, on Wednesday evening after accepting a misconduct charge from the FA in relation to post-match media comments he made in the wake of the
Rangers in Zimbabwe’s Hwange National Park have discovered the carcasses of 26 elephants at two locations, dead of cyanide poisoning along with 14 other elephants which were found last week. Patrolling rangers discovered the carcasses on Tuesday, according to the Bhejane Trust and the National Parks
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa—October 15th, 2015—Mozido Africa, a subsidiary of Mozido, Inc., today announced the opening of its African headquarters in Johannesburg, South Africa. This represents a key milestone in the expansion of Mozido and the company’s commitment to the continent of Africa. Africa has some
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Information and President Mugabe’s spokesman, George Charamba, has had an interview in the state-controlled Sunday Mail to complain about private media coverage of Zanu PF factionalism. He then issued threats that he will “control” media. Here are a few problems
On Friday and Saturday last week (18th and 19th September), I attended a conference in Victoria Falls. The conference theme was Quality Assurance in Student Affairs: Towards Disability Friendly Tertiary Institutions. I delivered a presentation on Reasonable Accommodations at Tertiary Institutions. Following is a list
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