Tag: Eben Etzebeth

Leader of the Khoisan Defiance Campaign Sammy Classen says although SA Rugby has cleared Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth of any ...

SA Rugby has issued a brief statement, saying that an independent investigation was conducted and that the case from their perspective is now closed.

Eben Etzebeth cleared of racial abuse claims

2 August 2020, 9:20 PM

SA Rugby has cleared Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth following an internal investigation into an incident in Langebaan last year.

Out of court settlement possible in Etzebeth’s racism case : SAHRC

24 January 2020, 6:41 PM

The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) in the Western Cape says there is a possibility of an out of ...

Japan's Pieter Labuschagne clashes with South Africa's Pieter-Steph du Toit and Siya Kolisi REUTERS/Matthew Childs

Kolisi, Du Toit commit to Stormers

17 December 2019, 5:04 PM

Springbok captain Siya Kolisi and flanker Pieter-Steph Du Toit have signed two-year contract extensions with the Stormers, two of a ...

FILE IMAGE: Spokesperson for the Khoisan Defiance Campaign, Sammy Claasen says the group wants the immediate arrest of those implicated in the brutal assault case against people in Langebaan.

Khoisan Defiance Campaign to lead a march against racism on Saturday

12 October 2019, 1:03 PM

The Khoisan Defiance Campaign will be leading a march against racism on Saturday at Langebaan, on the West Coast.

Minster of Sports, Arts and Culture Nathi Mthethwa has finally broken his silence on the alleged racial attack case involving Springbok rugby player Eben Etzebeth, saying he’s innocent until proven guilty.

Etzebeth is innocent until proven guilty: Mthethwa

11 October 2019, 7:32 PM

The South African Sports Star of the Year nomination is an all female line-up for the first time since this ...

Jones says they operate without prejudice, fear or favour.

SAHRC acting legal head refutes claims of bias

by Nthabi Thipa

6 October 2019, 7:20 AM

Acting Legal Head for the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) Buang Jones has refuted allegations that it is biased.

Eben Etzebeth is accused of assaulting two men in an alleged racial incident.

FF Plus accuses SAHRC of bias in Etzebeth racism saga

by Sipho Kekana

5 October 2019, 7:46 PM

The Freedom Front Plus has accused the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) of bias in handling of the case ...

The SAHRC has formerly lodged an application in the Equality Court for an alleged racist slur against Springbok lock

Racial comments to cost Etzebeth R1 million

by Bomkazi Malobola

5 October 2019, 10:36 AM

The South African Human Rights Commission says the complainants in the Eben Etzebeth matter have asked for financial compensation of ...

Head of Legal Services, Buang Jones, says they will be filing their case to start the process to hold Etzebeth to account for the alleged racist utterances

Etzebeth racism allegations to be taken to court

4 October 2019, 7:20 AM

The South African Human Rights Commission will take allegations of racism against the Springbok rugby player, Eben Etzebeth, to the ...

Kolisi says Etzebeth remains focussed on Italy clash

3 October 2019, 12:10 PM

Springbok captain Siya Kolisi says the Eben Etzebeth issue hasn't affected their preparations for Friday’s crucial rugby World Cup clash ...

SARU to work with Khoisan Defiance Campaign regarding Etzebeth

3 October 2019, 10:45 AM

The South African Rugby Union (SARU) says it will continue to fulfil all requests regarding a matter between Springbok lock ...

Allegations of physical and racial abuse stems from an incident in the South African coastal town of Langebaan on Aug. 25, during which a man was allegedly racially and physically abused by a group that included Etzebeth.

South Africa’s Etzebeth to play on Friday despite Equality Court case

3 October 2019, 8:03 AM

Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth will line-up against Italy in a must-win Rugby World Cup Pool B clash at the Shizuoka ...

Human Rights Commission to lodge complaint against Boks lock Etzebeth

2 October 2019, 4:38 PM

The South African Human Rights Commission will on Friday lodge a complaint against Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth at the Equality ...

Etzebeth vehemently denied being involved in the incident

SA Rugby will not tolerate acts of violence or racial abuse

26 August 2019, 1:42 PM

South African Rugby says is will not tolerate acts of violence or racial abuse, but also has to trust its ...

Etzebeth believes that there is not much difference between the two teams coach Rassie Erasmus selected to play Australia tomorrow and New Zealand next weekend.

Etzebeth eager to see how debutants perform against Australia in championship

19 July 2019, 9:13 PM

Springbok lock and captain Eben Etzebeth will lead the Boks out for the first time since 2017 when they face ...

South Africa's Eben Etzebeth in action with Wales' Kristian Dacey and Aaron Shingler.

Hershel Jantjies set for Boks debut

18 July 2019, 6:29 PM

DHL Stormers and Western Province scrumhalf Hershel Jantjies is set to make his Springbok debut when Boks host Australia in ...

Eben Etzebeth to lead Boks in opening game

17 July 2019, 5:05 PM

Lock Eben Etzebeth will captain South Africa in the first match of the Rugby Championship against Australia in Johannesburg on ...

Stander says Stormers still have belief despite setbacks

3 June 2019, 4:54 PM