Zimbabwean journalist Hopewell Chin'ono has been released on bail. Zimbabwean journalist, Hopewell Chin'ono has been granted bail.His bail was previously denied three times following his arrest in July.This comes amid growing reports of alleged human rights violations in Zimbabwe.Prominent Zimbabwean investigative journalist, Hopewell Chin'ono, has been granted bail in the High Court in Harare.Human rights…
Members of the Zimbabwean police service. Zimbabwean police have allegedly arrested several nurses protesting their wages.This comes as the country is facing a strained economy and increasing Covid-19 cases.Nurses say they have seen their wages drop dramatically over the years.Zimbabwean police allegedly arrested more than a dozen nurses and union representatives protesting on Monday outside…
Lindela Repatriation Escape: Suspended security guards heading to the CCMAThe embassy has organised travel permits for self-repatriation - those who are able to use their own transport to get back home.RepatriateIt has also organised buses in collaboration with the Department of International Relations and Cooperation to repatriate Zimbabweans."[M]any have since travelled back home, while others…
Kataza the baboon. Facebook / Baboon Matters The City of Cape Town has asked the public not to feed a baboon that has relocated to Tokai. The baboon, known as Kataza or SK11, is slowly being integrated into the Tokai troop. Video footage, however, shows humans feeding Kataza. The City of Cape Town has requested that Kataza…
As SA Rugby moves to determine which franchises will go to Europe in future, Rassie Erasmus has noted several potential benefits for the local game should that route be followed.The national director of rugby believes the high world rankings of Wales, Ireland and Scotland mean PRO Rugby is competitive and that fans will eventually identify…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…