The family of Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta, that has dominated the country’s politics since independence, secretly owned a network of offshore companies for decades, according to a huge leak of financial papers. The Pandora Papers – 12 million files – is the biggest such leak in history. Mr Kenyatta and …
Read More »Pandora’s Papers: Mnangagwa’s Men Had A Seychelles Shell Company
Zimbabwe’s deputy chief secretary to the president and cabinet set up an offshore shell company in the Seychelles while serving as defence secretary, leaked financial documents show. Martin Rushwaya, a relative of then defence minister Emmerson Mnangagwa, now president, created Greatgem Corp. in the Seychelles in 2010, with the help …
Read More »Chamisa, Mwonzora Councillors In Unity Pact
The Matabeleland South branch of the MDC-T led by Douglas Mwonzora on Friday resolved to work with councillors affiliated to the MDC Alliance led by Nelson Chamisa in an electoral pact that will see them fielding one candidate to contest elections in the province. More than 80 council by-elections are …
Read More »Kagame Lures Zim Teachers
Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame says his government is urgently looking for ‘quality’ Zimbabwean teachers who are in high demand in a vote of confidence for the country’s professionals, Business Times can report. Kagame revealed this yesterday at the on-going Rwanda-Zimbabwe Trade and Investment Conference in Kigali, Rwanda. “Zimbabwe can offer …
Read More »Voter Registration Campaigners Accuse Police Of Frustrating Efforts
Voter registration campaigners in Manicaland have accused police of frustrating their efforts. Project Vote 263 transported 56 citizens to register as voters in Chikanga-Dangamvura and Mutasa North last Thursday, but activists say they were interrogated by police and had their pictures taken without their consent. “Police authorities accused us of …
Read More »Armed Robbers Unleash Reign Of Terror In Masvingo
Armed robbers are on the prowl in Masvingo where they have been on a warpath over the past week. A security guard was left for dead after being shot in the abdomen at Neshuro Growth point in Mwenezi on Monday while a pirate taxi driver is also battling for life …
Read More »Zimbabwe Asked To Settle US$70m Debt For Mine Deals Cancelled In 2007
Zimbabwe has been asked to settle a US$70 million debt after it lost an international arbitration case over canceled nickel and platinum ventures between a private company and the state miner more than a decade ago. Companies linked to the British Virgin Islands-registered Amari Platinum Mauritius Limited (Amaplat) in 2019 …
Read More »Govt Sets Up Crack Teams To Nab Illegal Miners Degrading The Environment
Provincial Ministers of State and Devolution have been assigned to assemble crack teams that deal with the menace of illegal miners carrying out their activities in ecological sensitive ecosystems, Nhau has learnt. The teams will be comprising of members of the security sector, the Environmental Management Agency (EMA) and other …
Read More »The Making & Then Breaking Of South Africa’s Robben Island Museum
In our recently launched book, Robben Island Rainbow Dreams, we map out the making and breaking of an institution, with hard lessons and truths about the early years. We hope our insights can be some use to the future of the museum. And more broadly to the country. For almost …
Read More »R. Kelly’s Victims React To Jury’s Verdict
Prosecutors and attorneys are praising several victims of R. Kelly for testifying at his trial. After the singer was found guilty Monday of federal crimes that could land him in prison for decades, some of those victims were speaking out again. Jerhonda Pace, the first victim to testify, posted a statement to …
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