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Is the Expropriation Act a litmus test for GNU?

Is the controversial Expropriation Act a litmus test for the Government of National Unity (GNU)? That's the question on the lips of some South Africans after DA leader, John Steenhuisen, said there is no point of the party being part of the GNU if the ANC continues to act without consultation. The DA is the second largest party in the government and its exit from it could collapse the coalition. […]

todayJanuary 28, 2025 51

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Unremorseful Waluś opens old wounds

Political analyst, Professor Sam Koma, says Janusz Walus' utterances have re-ignited pain for South Africans. Koma says South Africans have the right to be angry over Walus' blatant racism, arrogance and attitude of unrepentance. In an exclusive interview with our sister channel, eNCA, the Polish says if the opportunity to kill Chris Hani would present itself now, he would kill the former SACP leader, again. He claims that Hani's assassination […]

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Over 30 naked men roaming the streets of JHB after escaping captivity

Law enforcement officials are urging South Africans to alert them should they spot at least 34 naked Ethiopian nationals who are at large after escaping a Lombardy East house, in Johannesburg, where it is believed they were held captive. According to the authorities, they were among the 60 men they believe were kept at the house in the affluent suburb. Fifteen of them were rescued from the house and are […]

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South Africans lament a Parliament without ‘the people’s bae’

What is Parliament without Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi? - is a question asked by many who were dismayed by the announcement of his resignation from the National Legislature. The EFF earlier announced that Ndlozi and Yazini Tetyana resigned as Members of Parliament, voluntarily. The party has wished the pair well, saying they served the organisation diligently in their respective deployments. The news about Ndlozi's departure from Parliament comes amid rife speculation […]

todayJanuary 9, 2025 138

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Zuma will always be a hindrance to the ANC: Analyst

Political analyst, Professor Sam Koma, says former President Jacob Zuma will remain an albatross around the ANC's neck. Zuma, who has been a member of the liberation movement for over 60 years, has furnished the ANC with a letter demanding that he be reinstated as a member of the party. The move comes on a day that the ANC celebrates 113 years of existence. Zuma has given the ANC until […]

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Naledi Aphiwe apologises for Gatsheni controversy

There've been mixed reactions to 18-year-old singer Naledi Aphiwe's apology after a chaotic stage incident at the Mthandeni's Summer Experience in KwaZulu-Natal at the weekend, which caused may to question the roles of managers and event organisers. A video of the teenage musician has gone viral on social media, where she ran onto the stage while Maskandi artist, Gatsheni, was performing. She was resisted by the crowd who threw objects […]

todayJanuary 7, 2025 328

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Holidaymakers urged to check weather updates before travelling

The South African Weather Service (SAWS) is urging holidaymakers to check the weather updates before returning to their destinations. The weather service has warned of heavy and disruptive rain nationwide this week. A level 8 warning has been issued for KwaZulu-Natal's coastal areas, which have been hardest hit by inclement weather. The warning comes as heavy traffic flows are expected to peak on the country's major routes as travelers return […]

todayJanuary 6, 2025 115

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2024 In Review | Jury still out on GNU’s sustainability

South African politics entering uncharted territory for the first time since the dawn of democracy this year. The rise of a Government of National Unity (GNU) brought much uncertainty for many, while some said it was about time that the political landscape changed. The May 29 general elections saw the ANC make history, dipping to 40% in the highly contested polls. As a result, South Africa's 7th democratic administration is made […]

todayDecember 20, 2024 93

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Horrific KZN femicide case sparks debate on value of human life

Gender-Based Violence (GBV) activist, Mandisa Khanyile, has bemoaned society's disregard for the inherent worth of individuals. Khanyile was condemning attempts by some social media users to justify Sibusiso Mtaka's brutal murder of his fiancé, Nontobeko Cele. The 32-year-old, who later hanged himself on a tree in the Malangeni area in KwaZulu-Natal's Umzinto, shared the disturbing images of his crime on Facebook and confessed to being the culprit. He accused Cele […]

todayDecember 18, 2024 374