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Disabled SA artists criticise arts department for lack of true inclusivity

Some disabled artists and creatives across the Gauteng province believe Minister Gayton McKenzie's leadership within the Sports Arts and Culture Department, lacks to withhold its advocacy for true inclusivity as it claims to often do. Lelethu Mahambehlala, a performance poet who also lives with a disability, says the department does not cater for differently abled individuals like her. Mahambehlala is a blind poet who also manages the organisation for which she performs. She was among the scores of creatives who […]

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Flaws in Omotoso’s case are more than a comedy of errors: Expert

Human Rights lawyer, Sheldon Magardie, says the outcomes of the criminal and deportation proceedings in the cases of controversial Televangelist Timothy Omotoso are more than a comedy of errors. Magardie says they lay bare the gross incompetence on the part of the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) and the officials responsible for enforcing the Immigration Act. Omotoso was set free yesterday, after the East London Magistrate’s Court ruled that he cannot be detained for more than 48 hours, without being charged, […]

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Once a Buccaneer, Always a Buccaneer: Riveiro

Former Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro says he would never return to coach another team in the Premier Soccer League other than Orlando Pirates. Tuesday night marked his final game in charge, culminating in a convincing 3-0 victory over Lamontville Golden Arrows at Orlando Stadium. The win was a much-needed boost for the Buccaneers after their defeat to arch-rivals Kaizer Chiefs in the Nedbank Cup final in Durban." The Spaniard received a hero's send-off following his request for an early […]

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Calls grow for oversight of celebratory moments on graduation stages

Education activist Hendrick Makaneta has called on institutions of higher learning to implement regulations around celebratory conduct on graduation stages. He emphasised that beautiful moments should not be allowed to turn into disasters. Graduation ceremonies are often marked by jubilant celebrations from graduates and their proud families. In recent years, these moments of joy have become increasingly expressive and elaborate. Makaneta emphasized the need for a balance between celebration and respect for the decorum of the event. He also raised […]

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Conrad defends Rabada WTC selection

Proteas head coach Shukri Conrad has staunchly defended fast bowler Kagiso Rabada after the player tested positive for a banned substance earlier this year. The said substance is reported to be cocaine. Rabada served a one-month suspension starting April 1st for the offence. The seemingly lenient sanction for the 29-year-old has sparked criticism. However, Conrad, who named Rabada in his 15-man squad for the World Test Championship final, is confident that the matter was handled by the book. "So, I've […]

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Labour expert says companies are not investing in job creation

Labor studies expert Professor Lucian van der Walt, believes the country's high youth unemployment rate reflects the existing economy's inability to invest in providing possibilities. He observes that, while the country's economy is designed to have its residents labor for salaries in employment produced by employers, this is not happening. The professor claims that not enough employers are investing in generating jobs for young people. “There are many reasons and one of them is that employers, including the state, simply […]

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Minnie says MacG’s apology is a little too late

Media personality Minenhle ‘Minnie’ Dlamini,has rejected the apology from controversial Podcast and Chill host Macgyver ‘MacG’ Mukwevho. Dlamini has vowed to forge ahead with her legal action. Mukwevho's attorney's issued an apology to her and the podcaster addressed the backlash he received in a recent episode of his platform. In an episode released yesterday, MacG extended an olive branch to Dlamini, inviting her to join him on the show to resolve their issues. "I want to apologise, first and foremost, […]

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Analyst says good riddance to the ‘Amerikaners’

Political Analyst, Bongani Mahlangu, says the country did not lose anything from the departure of the 49 Afrikaaners to go settle in the US as refugees. He claims they were not contributing to the growth and stability of South Africa. In February, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order granting refugee status to Afrikaners, claiming that South Africa is targeting specific racial groups through the implementation of the Expropriation Act. Mahlangu says Trump’s attempt to cast aspersions on South […]

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Atteridgeville step-father accused of raping teenager till she fell sick to remain in custody

Residents of Jeffesville in Atteridgeville, Pretoria, are relieved that Alfred Maloba, the suspected stepfather accused of sexually grooming a teenage girl, has been denied bail. Maloba was given custody of five children, including the victim, after their mother died in 2021 from a long-term illness. The alleged sexual predator, molested his 14-year-old stepdaughter from November last year until his arrest in early April this year. The Atteridgeville Magistrate Court denied him bail today and informed him that if convicted of […]

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