zimbabwe

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    Zimbabwe issues dollar bonds to pay ex-farmers for land grabs

    https://www.moneyweb.co.za/news/africa/zimbabwe-issues-dollar-bonds-to-pay-ex-farmers-for-land-grabs Zimbabwe has begun compensating White farmers for land seized during its 2000 reform programme. Payments include small cash amounts and $308 million in treasury bonds. This is part of a $3.5...
  2. Hanno Labuschagne

    Starlink goes live in Zim

    Starlink goes live in Zim SpaceX's fast and uncapped satellite Internet service Starlink has officially launched in Zimbabwe. South Africa's northern neighbour is the 14th African country to get the service, with the most recent other additions being Botswana, South Sudan, and Sierra Leone.
  3. Hanno Labuschagne

    Zimbabwean minister's son arrested for using Starlink

    Zimbabwean minister's son arrested for using Starlink A Zimbabwe politician’s son was arrested on charges of illegally possessing a Starlink terminal, a sign of the risks in countries where the SpaceX technology isn’t licensed. Neville Mutsvangwa, the son of of women’s affairs and community...
  4. Hanno Labuschagne

    Starlink starts blocking roaming in Zimbabwe

    Starlink starts blocking roaming in Zimbabwe SpaceX's broadband satellite Internet service Starlink has warned users in Zimbabwe that it will disable their roaming services upon request from the country's communications regulator. Like South Africa, Zimbabwe does not yet officially support...
  5. Vorastra

    ”My Ancestors Rolling In They Graves’: White Woman Wins 2023 Miss Universe Zimbabwe Over ‘Melanated’ Candidates

    https://atlantablackstar.com/2023/09/22/fans-outraged-after-white-woman-wins-2023-miss-universe-zimbabwe/
  6. AmutovSaydalim

    ANC’s Secretary General labelled Chamisa an American puppet

    SOUTH African ruling party ANC’s Secretary General Fikile Mbalula has labelled Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) President Nelson Chamisa an American puppet in his latest rant over Zimbabwe. He revealed South Africa had always been against America’s sanctions regime, which they argued would...
  7. Hanno Labuschagne

    Zimbabwe's digital currency needs backing of $100 million's worth of gold

    Zimbabwe's digital currency needs backing of $100 million's worth of gold Zimbabwe needs $100 million (R1.8 billion) of gold to kick-start its proposed bullion-backed digital currency, as the southern African nation makes another attempt to stabilise its floundering dollar. The central bank...
  8. Hanno Labuschagne

    "Facebook rapist" Thabo Bester arrested

    "Facebook rapist" Thabo Bester arrested In a hastily arranged press conference, often incoherent and with few details provided, the Ministers of Justice and Police confirmed on Saturday that Thabo Bester and Dr Nandipha Magudumana were arrested in Tanzania on Friday night. Bester and...
  9. Sultan Mustafa

    Zimbabwe’s voters favour Nelson Chamisa over President Mnangagwa, survey shows

    https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-02-07-zimbabwes-voters-favour-nelson-chamisa-over-president-mnangagwa-survey-shows/#Echobox=1675725295
  10. Sultan Mustafa

    Illegal immigrant who ripped up working railway line gets six years' jail

    https://www.timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2022-05-25-illegal-immigrant-who-ripped-up-working-railway-line-gets-six-years-jail/#Echobox=1653509742
  11. Vorastra

    Legal knives are out for human rights lawyers in Zim

    https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2020-09-11-legal-knives-are-out-for-human-rights-lawyers-in-zim/
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    Arrests of activists continue in Zimbabwe

    Arrests of activists continue in Zimbabwe https://www.enca.com/news/arrests-activists-continue-zimbabwe
  13. Vorastra

    Zimbabwe VP blames colonisers for not teaching locals how to run economy

    https://www.news24.com/fin24/Economy/Africa/zimbabwe-vp-blames-colonisers-for-not-teaching-locals-how-to-run-economy-20200705
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    Michael Jordaan argues that Zimbabwe should adopt a stable cryptocurrency

    Michael Jordaan argues that Zimbabwe should adopt a stable cryptocurrency Adopting a stable cryptocurrency is not only a future-oriented thing for Zimbabwe to do, it can also solve many of the country’s currency troubles. This is the view of former FNB CEO and Montegray founder Michael...
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    Econet sued over Internet shutdown in Zimbabwe

    Econet sued over Internet shutdown in Zimbabwe Lawyers and a media-advocacy group in Zimbabwe asked the High Court to declare the shutdown of the internet illegal after the government blocked access to most social-media services last week. The shutdown has caused loss of business and income...
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    Zimbabwe orders Internet shutdown

    Zimbabwe orders Internet shutdown When the Zimbabwean government ordered internet service providers to shutter parts of the web in an effort to curb anti-government protests, it also plunged homes into darkness because people can’t pay their utilities online. Most people in the southern...
  17. f2wohf

    Evicted white Zim farmer to get land back, as Mnangagwa govt reverses decision

    https://www.news24.com/Africa/Zimbabwe/evicted-white-zim-farmer-to-get-land-back-as-mnangagwa-govt-reverses-decision-20171207
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    Bitcoin surges in Zimbabwe as military seizes power

    Bitcoin surges in Zimbabwe as military seizes power Bitcoin climbed as much as 10 percent on Zimbabwe’s Golix exchange on Wednesday after the country’s armed forces seized power.
  19. Kevin Lancaster

    Zimbabwe reverses data tariff hikes following public outcry

    Zimbabwe reverses data tariff hikes following public outcry Zimbabwe has reversed the latest data tariff hikes which caused a furore among consumers, who considered them not only steep but also an attempt to clamp down on social media.
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    Roaming - SA and Zimbabwe

    I could not find a post relating to this. Every-time my Vodacom(pre-paid) sim card goes into Zimbabwe, the data stops working. Voice and SMS works 100%, but no data. The data roaming has been activated. I have spoken to a simcard provider regarding this, and they have informed me that...
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