Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe defence minister out to block claim for torture death

10 November 2019 - 00:00 By JOHN NCUBE

Defence & war veterans minister Oppah Muchinguri has indicated that the government will defend a huge compensation claim from a family who claim their breadwinner was tortured to death by soldiers of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces during the 2017 coup...

There’s never been a more important time to support independent media.

From World War 1 to present-day cosmopolitan South Africa and beyond, the Sunday Times has been a pillar in covering the stories that matter to you.

For just R80 you can become a premium member (digital access) and support a publication that has played an important political and social role in South Africa for over a century of Sundays. You can cancel anytime.

Already subscribed? Sign in below.



Questions or problems? Email helpdesk@timeslive.co.za or call 0860 52 52 00.

Would you like to comment on this article?
Sign up (it's quick and free) or sign in now.

Speech Bubbles

Please read our Comment Policy before commenting.