Poor working conditions spike up mental health problems

The Ingutsheni boss further highlighted the symptoms of workers deemed mentally unwell in their workplaces. INGUTSHENI Hospital in Bulawayo on Thursday held a belated World Mental Health day through a campaign walk promoting mental health in workplaces amid concerns that poor working conditions at various workplaces was contributing to mental health problems faced in the…

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Anisimova ousts defending champion Gauff to reach China Open final

American tennis player, Amanda Anisimova  US Open runner-up Amanda Anisimova advanced to her second WTA 1000 final of the year on Saturday, outclassing defending champion Coco Gauff 6-1, 6-2 in the semi-finals of the China Open. Seeded third in Beijing, Anisimova continued her stellar season, which includes runner-up finishes at Wimbledon and the U.S. Open….

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Ugandan journalist Blanshe Musinguzi wins African investigative journalist of the year award

Blanshe Musinguzi won top honours. Source: AIJC Great investigative research Musinguzi who writes for Africa Report did an investigation called How Congo Trees are smuggled through East Africa which looked into the smuggling of precious Congolese hardwoods through East Africa. “It’s a story featuring great investigative research on the ground, persistence and courage in a…

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Family welcomes sentencing of Vyaksha Sookdew’s killer

Sugendran Rodney Naicker at his sentencing at the Durban Magistrates’ Court. 1 minute The family of murdered Vyaksha Sookdew has welcomed the 23-year sentence handed to her killer, Sugendran Rodney Naicker, in the Durban Magistrates’ Court. Naicker pleaded guilty to the murder of Sookdew, his then-girlfriend, who was killed in December 2023 at her Havenside…

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ATM calls for closure of all spaza shops

A police officer is pictured inside a spaza shop during a compliance visit. 3 minutes The African Transformation Movement (ATM)  is calling for government to close all spaza shops and revitalise the citizen-run township economy to ensure economic stability and security. The party says in light of the recent declaration of a national disaster due…

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