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“The continued postponement is just delaying tactics,” laments suspended TUT SRC president

Suspended TUT SRC president, Keamogetswe Masike, says the university's continued postponement of his disciplinary matter shows that there is no actual case against him. Masike, who has been suspended for a month by the university for allegations of misconduct, will have to wait yet again after his matter was postponed to the 11th of October. He says he was told that witnesses who were supposed to testify yesterday were sick, […]

todaySeptember 28, 2023 144 1

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Zoleka Mandela hailed for her undying fighting spirit

The ANC Youth League (ANCYL) says Zoleka Mandela displayed true leadership through her life. The Youth League joins other South Africans who have paid tribute after the 43-year-old lost her battle with cancer last night. The league says it is thankful by how Mandela naturally assumed the role of being a cancer activist, as used every day of her life to raise awareness on cancer. The author and activist is […]

todaySeptember 26, 2023 202

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Gungubele says plans are in place to avoid another grant payment crisis

Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Mondli Gungubele, says they have started preparing for October grant payments to avoid the chaos beneficiaries endured this month. He was giving an update on the payments, alongside his Social Development counterpart, Lindiwe Zulu, on Thursday. September has been a terrible month for grant beneficiaries as challenges the government has blamed on a technical glitch, forced thousands of Postbank Gold Card SASSA holders to […]

todaySeptember 22, 2023 110

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Dr Ndlozi wins court battle over untested rape allegations

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) says Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi has been vindicated after a court ruled in his favour over untested rape allegations. The EFF MP had taken the Daily Sun newspaper to court over its 2021 report that alleged he had raped someone. The publication has been ordered to apologies and remove the statements from all its platforms within seven days. It was established in court that the Daily […]

todaySeptember 20, 2023 211 1 2

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This victory is for people who have been cyber bullied: Basetsana Kumalo

Former Miss South Africa and businesswoman, Basetsana and her husband Romeo Kumalo, have won their defamation case against author, Jackie Phamotse. The couple's court battle had begun five years ago over a tweet. In that 2018 post, Phamotse alleged that there was a sex tape involving the Kumalos and a young male rapper. The tweet read: “Just overheard a painful conversation, a female TV mogul pleading with one of my […]

todaySeptember 19, 2023 605

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SASSA grant beneficiaries say they are still waiting for their monies

Today is the 15th of September and hundreds of SASSA beneficiaries have still not received their grants for this month. Despite this sobering reality, they are still hopeful that they will receive the money soon. Yesterday, Minister of Communications, Mondli Gungubele, assured beneficiaries that the issues plaguing the grant payment system would be resolved soon. Technical glitches have resulted in scores of beneficiaries, including pensioners, being forced to return home […]

todaySeptember 15, 2023 165 1

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Anti-drug activist threatens repeat of 1976 uprising

In a YNews exclusive, anti-drug activist and host of the popular TV show called, Sizok'thola, Xolani Khumalo, has warned that the country will see a repeat of the 1976 uprising should the Ministers of Police, Justice and Home Affairs not accept their memorandum of demands tomorrow. The crime fighter, along with various other organisations, will be marching to the Union Buildings against the drug scourge that's wreaking havoc in the […]

todaySeptember 14, 2023 271

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Ekurhuleni family demands justice following young teacher’s brutal death

The family of a young woman from Kwa-Thema in Ekurhuleni is seeking justice following the brutal death of 26-year-old Kamogelo Moepye. Moepya, who was a teacher at William Hill Secondary School in Benoni, is suspected to have been killed by her ex-lover. It is alleged that she left home on the 19th of August to meet with the man, who can't be named due to legal reasons. The man, who […]

todaySeptember 13, 2023 611 3

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“Mkhwebane’s impeachment marks end of chapter,” says Dyantyi

Chairperson of the Section 194 Inquiry into advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane's fitness to hold office, Richard Dyantyi, says the outcomes of yesterday's National Assembly vote in favour of the Public Protector's impeachment marks the end of the chapter. Dyanti made the remarks outside the National Assembly following the vote, which saw 318 MPs voting in favour of Mkhwebane's axing, a move that makes her the first PP to be removed from […]

todaySeptember 12, 2023 137