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Hlophe won’t legitimise a fraudulently constituted JSC: MKP

The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) says the will of South Africans who voted for Dr John Hlophe's participation in all parliament duties assigned to him has been constitutionally undermined. The MKP made the remarks while announcing Hlophe's resignation from the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) with immediate effect. "The MK Party will not allow the name of Dr John Hlophe (MP) to be associated with or used to legitimise a patently misleading, fraudulent, and improperly constituted Judicial Service Commission." MKP's decision […]

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Sustainability plans for SA artists are key: Slikour

South African musical genius, Siyabonga ‘Slikour’ Metane, has described the pledge by the Arts and Culture Minister to advance hip-hop culture as a step in the right direction, saying sustainability plans for artists are key. Minister Gayton McKenzie recently announced that his department will fund at least 12 hip-hop concerts a year. He says R1 million will be set aside each month to aid hip-hop artists. Slikour says the most important thing that needs to be done for artists is […]

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Families of EC mass murder victims want answers

Relatives and residents of Ngobazana Village in Lusikisiki, in the Eastern Cape, have been left in limbo after the case involving three suspects, allegedly linked to the recent fatal shooting of 18 members of the community was not on the court roll today. On Sunday, Police Minister, Senzo Mchunu raised the residents' hopes after he told those gathered at a memorial service for the deceased that three "persons of interest" had been arrested. Amid anticipation to catch a glimpse of […]

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E-hailing drivers fear organised attacks

Johannesburg e-hailing drivers say they are living in fear of being targeted by organised criminal groups.  The recent murder of Gaza Dingani, a Bolt driver who was gunned down in Yeoville by two suspects posing as passengers, has heightened their concerns.  Kwandokhule Ngubane, one of the suspects in his murder, made a brief appearance in the Protea Magistrate's Court today.  The 26-year-old has been charged with possession of an unlicensed firearm, but the victim's family say they are worried that […]

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Riveiro hails Ncikazi’s contribution

Orlando Pirates head coach, Jose Riveiro, has hailed his assistant coach, Mandla Ncikazi, for his role in the team's success following their latest MTN8 triumph. Over the weekend, the Buccaneers clinched a historic third successive MTN8 title after beating Stellenbosch FC 3-1 in Durban to make it the team's fifth trophy's since Riveiro took charge. Riveiro has highlighted the vital role played by Ncikazi, who arrived at the club in July 2021. "Mandla's role, like many others in the staff, […]

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Pearl’s upcoming reality show met with mixed emotions

Social media users are divided following TV personality and DJ Pearl Thusi's announcement of her new reality show, which is set to hit South African screens later this year. The Queen Sono actress took to Instagram to break the news, with the caption: "A beautiful conversation between a mother and her daughter. Fans have now taken to X, formerly Twitter, to express their views. Couch casting is a real thing pic.twitter.com/GueMrWyXxb — TWAR___SA🇿🇦 (@TwaRSA26) March 22, 2024 Can’t wait to […]

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Breezy’s fans get what they want

Music fans have flooded social media with excitement following the news by Y and Big Concerts that another date for Chris Brown's Breezy In South Africa Tour. The "Sensational" hitmaker was initially expected to grace the FNB Stadium in Johannesburg on the 14th of December only. However, after tickets for his highly anticipated performance sold out within two hours and mounting calls from fans for more tickets to be added, the 15th of December was added. While this news has […]

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“This is the worst day of my life so far,” says Nota

Music producer, Nhlamulo ‘Nota’ Baloyi, has handed himself over to the police in Johannesburg over rape allegations. Media personality, Itumeleng Bokaba, is said to be behind the case. Handing myself in at Randburg Police station & hoping for the best… Please keep me in your prayers. This is officially the worst day of my life so far! — MORAL Authority (@lavidaNOTA) October 4, 2024 Peace! pic.twitter.com/hJAvZxrER1 — MORAL Authority (@lavidaNOTA) October 4, 2024 Blogger, Musa Khawula, leaked the scandal on […]

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Fed-up Bolt drivers call for an end to attacks

Female e-hailing drivers say they feel vulnerable due to inadequate safety measures on apps like Bolt and Uber.  They joined protests outside Bolt's Johannesburg offices, demanding better protection following the brutal killing of Bolt driver, Gaza Dingani. Dingani was gunned down in Yeoville last week by suspects posing as passengers, who fled with his possessions.  Over 100 e-hailing drivers marched from the murder scene to Bolt's offices, accompanying Dingani's lifeless body. Bolt driver, Sbongile Mbatha, shared with YNews the harassment […]

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