Archive for April 20th, 2012

NZ journalist arrested in Zimbabwe – report

ZIMBABWEAN police have arrested a journalist from New Zealand for reporting from the southern African country without accreditation, state media reported.

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Post journalists up for awards

The Post has made the final of the 2012 Newspaper Awards in the Regional Newspaper of the Year category, for publications with a circulation of more than 25,000. The nomination also puts Bristol’s daily newspaper in with a chance of winning the Fujifil…

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How to Do Malawi in a "Mini"

A bright blue Mini Countryman with racing stripes was Lisa Johnston ‘s and my vehicle for 4,600 kilometers across three countries in Southern Africa and around Lake Malawi.

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Zimbabwe’s business law seen enriching black elite

The Zimbabwean government’s drive to force foreign businesses to give 51 percent of their shareholding to locals will benefit the few black elite and must be reviewed, Finance Minister Tendai Biti said on Thursday.

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In pictures: Africa’s exiled Olympians

Africa-born athletes competing under new flags in London

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New Kiwi to thank community for support

Tamara Mendez is holding one last bash at the Albury Tavern to thank the community for their support, and to celebrate becoming a New Zealand citizen.

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