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Mzansi shocked by Muvhango’s unexpected end

After 27 years of keeping South Africans captivated the actors from ‘Muvhango’ have taken their final bow as the curtain closed for the last time last night for the popular soapie. The hit TshiVenda language drama, which was the first of its kind in the language, has played on SABC 2 since April 7, 1997. The soapie's loyal viewers took to X, formerly Twitter, to express their shock after learning […]

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Hlophe’s JSC nomination draws criticism

          Judicial watchdog, Judges Matter, is calling on Parliament to create a Code of Conduct for both the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) and the Magistrate's Commission. The advocacy group wants measures to be put in place to bar individuals found guilty or implicated in ethical misconduct from serving in the cited commissions. Its call comes hot on the heels of the news that impeached former Western […]

todayJuly 2, 2024 118

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Saftu slams ANC for ‘abandoning’ interest of South Africans

The South African Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu) Secretary-General, Zwelinzima Vavi, has accused the ANC of abandoning the interest of South Africans for Cabinet positions. President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday night announced his new Cabinet, which consists of Ministers and Deputies from the 11 political parties who form part of the Government of National Unity (GNU). DA's John  Steenhuisen, Siviwe Gwarube, Solly Malatsi, the PA's Gayton McKenzie, and the IFP's […]

todayJuly 1, 2024 141

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Prayers continue for Rethabile following alleged poisoning

Social media users have continued to flood X, formerly known as Twitter, with prayers and messages of love for singer and songwriter, Rethabile Khumalo. The 27-year-old has been in hospital for a week now after her friend allegedly poisoned her. In an Instagram post by her mother, Winnie Khumalo, Rethabile has undergone three operations, so far, and things are not looking good. The music legend says the family has opened […]

todayJune 28, 2024 276

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“Kodwa’s return as MP not a good look for the ANC,” says analyst

Political analyst, Goodenough Mashego, says the swearing in of Zizi Kodwa as an MP speaks to the African National Congress' (ANC) realisation that the party's time in power has run out. Mashego says this also paints the liberation movement as an organisation that is now only focused of securing jobs and pension funds for its senior comrades. His remarks come amid concerns from several quarters over the swearing in of […]

todayJune 28, 2024 131

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“Stop negotiating with extortionists,” urges expert

Business Against Crime South Africa (BACSA) is urging businesses to stop negotiating with extortionists to paralyse construction mafias. The mafias have been a headache to construction owners, often hindering the completion of projects, in turn costing the country's economy around R68 billion annually. BACSA national project manager, Roelof Viljoen, says giving in to their demands fuels the crime. According to Viljoen, extortion as a crime requires two factors: the demand […]

todayJune 26, 2024 168

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“Take your sweet time to appoint Cabinet,” urges analyst

Political analyst, Goodenough Mashego, says he doesn't think the President has been given enough time to form his government, urging for the deployment of a new Cabinet under the Government of National Unity (GNU) not to be rushed. While President Cyril Ramaphosa took four days to announce his executive in 2019, this time he has taken even longer as negotiations on national executive posts between various political parties, who want […]

todayJune 25, 2024 138

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Student leader blames corruption for NSFAS woes

Student leader, Keamogetswe Masike, has vowed to fight for the students stranded due to NSFAS' non-payment of their rent for months.  According to Masike, about 2 000 students have contacted him to report that they have been evicted. The students are from various institutions, including the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) and the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT). Speaking to YNews, the current president of the National Students Forum shared some […]

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Yires urged to not ignore red flags in relationships

                    The Pink Ladies organisation, which caters for abused and missing children as well as their loved ones, has urged Yires to always be cautious of early red flags in their relationships. The call follows the brutal murder of a 3-year-old toddler, Anganam Magxwalisa by his stepfather, Siyanda Magagu. Magagu had first kidnaped the little boy and later hanged him on […]

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