1 minute The South African women’s indoor hockey team had to settle for a draw against Thailand in their opening match of the World Cup in Croatia. The Proteas ranked seventh in the world, were caught napping when Thailand scored in the opening seconds of the match. But South Africa went into the first break…
Parliament’s Ad Hoc committee will on Thursday hear testimony from Cedrick Nkabinde, who is Chief of Staff in the office of Police Minister Senzo Mchunu. Mchunu is currently on special leave. In a media briefing in early October, Nkabinde made a plea for his life. The committee was established to look into allegations of criminal…
Homeless 1 minute While the festive season is often a time of joy, family gatherings and celebration, for many homeless people it is a stark reminder of what they’ve lost. As the streets light up with decorations and homes fill with laughter, homeless people in Mahikeng in North West face harsh realities including inclement weather…
Large miners such as First Quantum, Glencore and Vedanta Resources have often criticised the Zambian government over rising costs at their operations. The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) says it is shocked by looming job cuts affecting more than 3 000 employees at Glencore and Samancor mines. This comes after Glencore confirmed it had initiated…
Shepherd Bushiri during a church service The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has expressed shock following the leaking of one of the state witness’s affidavits in the case involving Malawian fugitive, Shepherd Bushiri and his co-accused businessman Willah Mudolo, to the media. The case involves allegations of financial misconduct and fraud, dating back to 2021, surrounding…
