Zimbabwe News Update

🇿🇼 Published: 25 February 2026
📘 Source: The Sowetan

I am losing hope about a bright future for our beloved country. There are forces hellbent on ensuring there is complete anarchy for lawlessness to reign. For example, I read in Sowetan (January 21) thatzama-zamashave chased people out of their homes in an informal settlement in Randfontein.

That makes someone feel that crime is getting out of control in SA. The zama-zamas are clearly a menace to society, but influential South Africans enable their activities. They are the ones receiving the illegally acquired gold to trade it on the black market.

The zama-zamas are mainly foreign nationals; they do not have the power to be in control. The government must ensure that all closed gold mines are guarded and that their rehabilitation is fast-tracked. The masterminds behind illegal mining must be arrested and dealt with severely.

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Let our criminal justice system be reformed before our country is turned into ashes. We urgently need visible policing, with cops on foot patrols. – AK Bantseke

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Originally published by The Sowetan • February 25, 2026

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