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EFF promises to behave in Parliament this time around

EFF leader, Julius Malema, says the party has decided to change its strategy in the National Assembly as the country's lawmakers take their oath of office. Ahead of the inaugural sitting of the seventh administration last night, Malema assured the public that no red overalls and berets will be seen flying across Parliament during this administration. [WATCH] Today will mark the first sitting of the National Assembly (NA) wherein 39 […]

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JJ Tabane slams ‘spineless’ politicians

Talk show host, JJ Tabane, says the country is headed for stormy waters, as the 7th administration is set to be sworn-in tomorrow. Speaking on his show, Power to Truth, Tabane slammed political leaders - saying they don't have a backbone after they went back on their decisions about coalitions. He made reference to the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) leader, Velenkosini Hlabisa, who had previously said his party wouldn't work […]

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ANC and IFP unite, analyst says MK Party will be left in the cold

As South Africans prepare for a new Government of National Unity, Cultural and Political Analyst, Professor Musa Xulu, says he's not surprised by the Inkatha Freedom Party's (IFP) decision to work with the ANC. The IFP yesterday announced the news after the ANC failed to secure the majority at the polls last month. Party President, Velenkosini Hlabisa, further confirmed that the IFP will partner with the DA, ANC and NFP in KZN […]

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Modise urges Mofokeng to head overseas sooner than later

Orlando Pirates legend, Teko Modise, believes that Relebohile Mofokeng should move to a European club as soon as possible. The Pirates 19-year-old has set the local football scene alight since making his first team debut in the 2022/23 season, where he scored five goals in all competitions. He went on to endear himself further to the Pirates faithful when he scored the winning goal in their 2-1 victory against Mamelodi […]

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Soshanguve wife admits affair with her alleged victim

In another twist in the trial of murder-accused couple, Lerato and Sibusiso Mahlangu, it has emerged that Lerato was having an affair with her ex-lover, Sibusiso Sithebe, at the time of his alleged murder. The Mahlangu’s are accused of burning Sithebe alive and using his body to claim a R500 000 insurance payout in a brazen scam. They allegedly faked Sibusiso Mahlangu's death and evaded authorities for over a year. […]

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OPINION | SA’s democracy is in crisis

The 2024 South African general elections have produced surprising statistics that hardly live up to a number of expectations and projections made prior to the 29th of May 2024. The much-anticipated day was characterised by long queues across the country, with the IEC being criticised for not preparing enough for what was promising to be the most contested election cycle. Social media played a deceptive role, with timelines flooded with […]

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Broos thanks South Africans for support

  Bafana Bafana coach, Hugo Broos, says having a full stadium was good for the confidence of the team as they took Zimbabwe last night in their World Cup qualifier match. Fans came out in their numbers to the support the team at the Free State Stadium. For coming to show the love ❤️, for the cheers, the support, for showing up! We dedicate this win to all of you […]

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Chilling details emerge in trial of couple accused of burning man alive

The Pretoria High Court has heard the harrowing details of how Sibusiso Sithebe was burnt alive, allegedly at the hands of his ex-lover Lerato and her husband, Sibusiso Mahlangu. The young man's life was tragically cut short in a house fire in Soshanguve in 2022, where he was allegedly lured to his death. He had been rendered unconscious, doused in petrol, and burnt alive. The Mahlangus are on trial for […]

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MKP leaders leap to the courts as first Parly sitting edges closer

With a few days to go before the much-anticipated first official sitting of Parliament, issues plaguing the MK Party (MKP) have reached boiling a point as current and expelled party members approach the courts for two different reasons. Expelled MK Party leader, Jabulani Khumalo, who is fighting to have his name retained in the party’s list of candidates, has now approached the Western Cape High Court in Cape Town. He […]

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“I am a tormentor of racists,” says Vinicius Jr

  Real Madrid forward, Vinicius Jr, says the conviction of three Valencia fans who abused him at a match is for all black people. Vinicius has many times been the target of racist attacks at several Spanish stadiums, since joining Real Madrid in 2018. In the recent one, three Valencia fans were sentenced to eight months in prison for racially abusing him during a La Liga match at Valencia's Mestalla […]

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