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TUT students open case against NSFAS for allegedly using a fly by night system

A case of corruption has been laid against the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) over its decision to allegedly use a fly by night system that has service providers who do not even have a financial license. Tshwane University of Technology Students' Representative Council (SRC) President, Keamogetswe Masike, says they opened the case at the Pretoria Central Police Station. Masike says it is concerning that some students are forced to go to bed on empty stomachs, while the Department […]

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OPINION | Fury over EFF’s political haka shows little care for black lives

The Economic Freedom Fighters’ (EFF) 10th anniversary at the FNB Stadium on July 29, 2023, was not short of Ripley’s Believe or Not spectacle. The stadium that the EFF filled with throngs of followers clad in red, is the largest in the continent and ranked the 5th biggest in the world with a seating capacity of 94 736 people. The EFF did what many thought could not be done. It brought joy to the tears of the widows of the […]

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Kelly Khumalo’s manager accuses Tribute To Women director of playing dirty

Kelly Khumalo's manager has accused the director of the upcoming music festival, Tribute To Women, of using dirty tactics to get back at the award-winning artist following her decision to not renew her contract with Sheer Music. Khothatso Tsotetsi's remarks come just days after the organisers of the festival announced that they had dropped the songstress from their line-up due to safety and security concerns. In a statement, the organisers said they wanted Khumalo to focus on the Senzo Meyiwa […]

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Mandisa was my friend, says Mthokozisi Thwala as he details fear of betraying Meyiwa’s wife

Mthokozisi Thwala has described his deep sense of skepticism and discomfort heading to singer Kelly Khumalo’s home in the moments leading up to Senzo Meyiwa’s shooting. He’s the sixth state witness to have taken to the stand in the footballer's rebooted murder trial. Thwala was among those present at the Khumalo home the night Meyiwa was gunned down in, what he alleges, was a botched robbery. He’s detailed a long-standing friendship with the footballer's estranged wife, Mandisa Mkhize, who he’d […]

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Banyana head to Sydney for another historic encounter

Banyana Banyana will now travel to Sydney, Australia, where they will prepare to take on the Netherlands on Sunday at the Allianz Stadium. President Cyril Ramaphosa sent his congratulations as the South African senior women’s team made history and qualified for the Round of 16 in a FIFA World tournament for the first time ever on Wednesday morning. Banyana beat Italy 3-2 at the Wellington Regional Stadium to send the country into celebration on the second day of Women's Month. […]

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Proteas look to stay in home World Cup

South Africa kept their slim hopes of reaching the Netball World Cup 2023 semi-finals alive with a spirited performance against world champions New Zealand at a packed Cape Town International Convention Centre on Wednesday night. The Proteas held the Silver Ferns to a 48-48 draw with the raucous local crowd effectively an extra member of the team. The draw in Pool G means there is still a chance for the tournament hosts to progress to the semi-finals. For this to […]

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Celebrations all round as Banyana fly the SA flag high

Millions of fans around the globe continued to celebrate the African champions throughout the day on Wednesday, after the team’s historic march in the FIFA Women’s World Cup. Banyana Banyana are through to the last 16 of the FIFA Women's World Cup after defeating Italy 3-2 at the Wellington Regional stadium this morning. Needing nothing but victory, Banyana came back from one- nil down and defeated Le Azzurre to book themselves a spot in the last 16, becoming the second […]

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Extreme methods needed to deal with the zama zama crisis, says Joburg MCC for Community Safety

Joburg MCC for Community safety, Dr Mgcini Tshwaku, has conceded that they have not done enough to deal with illegal mining in the country and says more action is urgently needed. Tshwaku on Wednesday visited Riverlea, where five bodies of suspected zama zamas were recently found. He says while different methods have been introduced, through working with the SAPS and JMPD, these syndicates move around frequently. He says one of the things they have noticed is that when turf wars […]

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Ramaphosa’s silence over Malema’s ‘kill the boer’ chant is deafening: Steenhuisen

As anger continues to simmer over EFF leader Julius Malema's 'kill the boer' chant, the DA's John Steenhuisen has penned a long letter to the president. Steenhuisen says President Cyril Ramaphosa's silence over Malema is deafening. Malema has once again come under fire for chanting 'kill the boer' during his celebratory speech at the EFF's 10th birthday on Saturday. This is despite the ruling by the Equality Court that the chant does not constitute hate speech. In the letter, Steenhuisen […]

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