# Olympic Games: Minister of Sport, Arts, and Culture Gayton McKenzie has congratulated Zimbabwe’s Kirsty Coventry on becoming the first African and first woman elected as International Olympic Committee president. McKenzie praised outgoing president Thomas Bach of Germany, and expressed hope for Africa’s future in global sports. He highlighted South Africa’s bid to host the […]
# Olimpiese Spele: Die wedloop om Thomas Bach as president van die Internasionale Olimpiese Komitee op te volg, bereik vandag ‘n hoogtepunt met kandidate Juan Antonio Samaranch Junior, Sebastian Coe en Kirsty Coventry, wat na berig word kort op mekaar se hakke is. Enige van dié drie sal ‘n geskiedkundige wenner in die verkiesing in […]
# Olympic Games: The race to succeed Thomas Bach as president of the International Olympic Committee reaches a climax today with Juan Antonio Samaranch Junior, Sebastian Coe and Kirsty Coventry believed to be neck and neck. Any of those three would be an historic winner in the election in Greece. Samaranch would emulate his father […]
# Die Zimbabwiese oorlogsveteraan Blessed Geza het ‘n oproep gedoen vir ‘n landwye verset-optrede op 31 Maart om president Emmerson Mnangagwa se bedanking te eis. Geza het die beplande betoging as ‘n opstand beskryf. Die voormalige offisier in die Geheime Diens beskuldig Mnangagwa van politieke moorde en korrupsie. Hy het ook steun uitgespreek vir vise-president […]
# Zimbabwean war veteran Blessed Geza has called for nationwide protests on 31 March demanding the resignation of president Emmerson Mnangagwa. Geza describes the planned demonstration as an uprising. The former Secret Service officer accuses Mnangagwa of political killings and corruption. He also voiced support for vice president Constantino Chiwenga’s presidential ambitions. Political analyst Ntsikelelo Breakfast warns of […]
# Die Suider-Afrikaanse Ontwikkelingsgemeenskap sowel as die Oos-Afrika-Gemeenskap se ministers van Buitelandse Sake vergader vandag in Harare, Zimbabwe, ná die SAOG besluit het om sy soldate in fases te onttrek uit die ooste van die Demokratiese Republiek die Kongo. Angola se president en voorsitter van die Afrika-unie, João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço, sal toesig hou oor […]
# Foreign Affairs ministers from the Southern Africa Develop Community and the East African Community are meeting in Harare, Zimbabwe, today following Sadec’s decision to withdraw soldiers from eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in phases. Angola’s president and African Union chairperson, João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço, will oversee the peace process. Meanwhile, Zimbabwe and Kenya’s Foreign […]