In a significant development for thousands of Zimbabwean nationals, Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber has issued an immigration directive extending the validity of the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit (ZEP) until 28 May 2027.
Julius Malema, the controversial leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), has been found guilty on multiple firearm-related charges stemming from a 2018 rally in Mdantsane, Eastern Cape. The East London Magistrate’s Court handed down the verdict on Wednesday, convicting Malema for unlawfully discharging a firearm in a public space
alawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera has officially conceded defeat in the September 16, 2025, presidential election, ahead of the Malawi Electoral Commission’s final results announcement.
Palacios received a warm welcome in Zimbabwe from the reigning Miss Universe Zimbabwe, Sakhilezie Dube, and Colonel Miniyothabo Baloyi-Chiwenga, wife of Vice President General (Retired) Constantino Chiwenga, along with other members of the Miss Universe Zimbabwe organization and representatives from the Ministry of Tourism and Hospitality Industry.
South Africa Extends Zimbabwean Exemption Permits to 2027 
Botswana to Introduce Citizenship by Investment Programme in 2026 
EFF Leader Julius Malema Found Guilty on Firearm Charges 
Malawi’s President Chakwera Concedes Defeat in 2025 Election 
South Africa’s Landmark Ruling on Surnames Challenges Patriarchal Norms 
Masisi Concedes Defeat 
SADC calls for investigations into Mozambique post-election violence 
Strive Masiyiwa among Top 10 richest black people in the world in 2024 
Miss Universe Sheynnis Palacios promotes tourism 
Massive 2,492-carat diamond discovered at Botswana’s Karowe Mine