South Africa and Zimbabwe a lifetime Safari Tour
Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Botswana Embarking on a safari in South Africa and Zimbabwe is an adventure like no other. Imagine witnessing majestic wildlife in their natural habitats, exploring vast national parks, and immersing yourself in…
Cyclone Idai: Mozambique president says 1,000 may have died
From BBC The death toll in Mozambique from Cyclone Idai could reach 1,000, President Filipe Nyusi has said. It made landfall close to the port city of Beira on Thursday with winds of up to 177 km/h (106 mph), but…
Destination of the week
National Geographic says KwaZulu-Natal is a must-see destination in 2019 – after a tough 2018 for the tourism sector By Phillip de Wet from Business Insider SA Travellers in the UK should check out KwaZulu-Natal, National Geographic Traveller magazine says,…
Zimbabwe troops accused of ‘systematic torture’ of protesters
From BBC A government-appointed human rights group in Zimbabwe has accused soldiers of using “systematic torture” in a crackdown on protests. The Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission strongly criticised authorities for using troops to quell demonstrations. Unrest broke out more than a…
Tourist trampled to death while trying to take a picture of an elephant in Africa
From Inquisitr The woman got too close to the wild herd in Zimbabwe, authorities said. A German tourist in Zimbabwe was trampled to death when she tried to take a picture of an elephant and ended up too close to…
Venezuela’s Hyperinflation—Weimar or Zimbabwe on the Caribbean?
by Scott B. MacDonald From The National Interest These two historical cases warn of what could come next. Venezuela has the dubious distinction of having the world’s highest level of inflation. According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Venezuela’s estimated…
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Mighty efforts in vain amid Afghan, Caribbean dominance
By Peter Della Penna From ESPN CricketInfot 1. Evin Lewis (West Indies) – 316 runs at 39.50, three fifties West Indies’ scoring was thin at times during the tournament, but Lewis’ runs column remained consistently fat. He led all openers…
The Editor Speaks: Why do the poor countries allow their leaders to live a life that rivals Royalty?
In an article we have published today titled “Filthy Rich” it highlights the lavish lifestyle of Africa’s longest self-serving dictators. The article states: “The former First Family of Zimbabwe – The Mugabes – deposed by the military, after the tanks…
Africa’s filthy rich
Filthy rich: The lavish ways of Africa’s longest self-serving dictators By Tony Mochama From SDE The lavish ways of Africa’s longest self-serving dictators Late last month, the new president of Zimbabwe, Emerson Mnangagwa, issued an amnesty that runs from December…
Grace Mugabe – An Alternative View
By Jo-Dee Davis Lake From WIC News Joy-Dee Davis Lake is the Deputy Head of Mission of the Antigua and Barbuda Embassy in the US. She is a graduate of UWI and the Fletcher School of Law and diplomacy. Her…
