Kwantuthu Comedy Festival THE Kwantuthu Comedy Festival has partnered Mrs Sinkwa Bread, an emerging bakery, in scaling up the October breast cancer month awareness campaign. In a statement, the festival director Dumisani “MaForty” Ndlovu encouraged the public to support this well-meaning cause by purchasing Mrs Sinkwa bread, as a portion of the funds will be…
The Chevrons ZIMBABWE continued their scintillating form, rewriting the record books with the highest T20I score (344/4) and largest margin of victory (290 runs) in a devastating triumph over Gambia in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Sub Regional Africa Qualifier B in Nairobi, Kenya, yesterday. The Chevrons T20I captain Sikandar Raza was yet again…
Climate Justice Fund to combat GBV WOMEN’S rights groups in Zimbabwe have called on the African Union (AU) to establish a dedicated Climate Justice Fund to combat vulnerabilities faced by women and girls due to climate change. The women were gathered in Harare on Monday to address pressing issues of gender-based violence (GBV) exacerbated by…
Image source: Lane Erickson – 123RF.com The Court mentioned in its judgment that opposite-sex life partners had the Marriage Act 25 of 1961 available to them should they wish to solemnise their union whereas, during the subsistence of the applicant’s same-sex partnership, no similar legislation was in place. The Civil Union Act 17 of 2006…
The Samsung Z Fold6 is the best foldable smartphone the Korean giant has ever produced, but the party trick is getting stale. When I spoke to Justin Hume, VP of mobile at Samsung South Africa, at the Galaxy Z Fold6 launch event, he was quick to highlights the global popularity of foldables. “We certainly are…
Source: Sasfin. “This strategy will enable us to focus on our core Wealth and Rental Finance businesses. Significant progress has been made by exiting non-core activities and navigating challenges, positioning us well to execute the remaining strategy in the months ahead,” the group said. In its delayed financial results for the year ending 30 June…
Source: Supplied. The three-day event is the premier healthcare gathering on the African continent, and this year is the first time it takes place in Cape Town. The day started with the Healthcare Indaba: AI & Digital Health session, themed Hacking healthcare: African solutions for a global stage. It showcased groundbreaking developments in AI and…
Source: Photohost agency brics-russia2024.ru. President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa after his meeting with President of Russia Vladimir Putin as part of the 16th BRICS Summit. This year’s 16th summit themed “Emerging Technologies and Sustainable Development”, is especially significant as it is the first gathering after Brics’ expansion to include countries like Saudi Arabia, Egypt,…
The Constitutional Court will hear two applications relating to copyright in South Africa that affect the rights of blind people. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp The Constitutional Court will hear two applications relating to copyright in South Africa that affects the rights of blind people to convert copyright protected works into accessible formats. The…
wildlife poaching THE Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) has launched an investigation into a recent surge in wildlife poaching cases, with three decapitated lion carcasses recovered at Nyamandlovu Pan in Hwange main camp early this week. In a statement on Wednesday, ZimParks spokesperson Tinashe Farawo said the three lions had their heads and…
