Party activists contributed 40% to human rights violations: Report

Citizens Coalition for Change spokesperson Promise Mkwanazi POLITICAL party activists contributed 40% to the human rights violations that community members of the Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights) reported between July and September 2024, a new report from the organisation reveals. ZimRights said the most common violations being recorded were restrictions on access to social services…

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Mbeki calls for implementation of inclusive national dialogue

[File Image]: Former ANC, SA President Thabo Mbeki. 2 minutes Former president Thabo Mbeki has urged government to implement an inclusive national dialogue. Mbeki addressed the South African Communist Party (SACP) conference in Boksburg, east of Johannesburg on Saturday. Mbeki says the country has been stricken by massive unemployment, poverty and lawlessness. He added that…

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Seven mineworkers resurface at Sibanye-Stillwater’s Kloof Gold Mine

[File Image]: Miners work deep underground at Sibanye Gold’s Masimthembe shaft in Westonaria, South Africa, April 3, 2017. 2 minutes At least seven mineworkers have resurfaced from underground at Sibanye-Stillwater’s Kloof Gold Mine in Westonaria, West of Johannesburg on Friday afternoon. Approximately 300 miners had been underground since yesterday, after an equipment failure caused debris…

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Dricus du Plessis loses UFC middleweight title to Russian Chimaev

Dricus Du Plessis An unsuccessful sporting weekend for South Africa has ended with further disappointment in Chicago. After losses for the Proteas and the Springboks against Australia on Saturday, South Africa’s UFC Middleweight world champion, Dricus du Plessis, failed to successfully defend his title against Russian Khamzat Chimaev. Du Plessis had no answer to the unbeaten Russian’s wrestling skills and the challenger easily won the fight….

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Sabalenka reaches fourth Stuttgart final

Aryna Sabalenka 2 minutes World number one Aryna Sabalenka has advanced to her fourth final at the Porsche Grand Prix Tennis tournament in Stuttgart, Germany. The Belarusian defeated the Italian fifth seed, 7-5, 6-4, in a match of contrasting styles. She will meet unseeded Latvian Jelena Ostapenko in Monday’s final, hoping for a first title…

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