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Ramaphosa's Cabinet - Full list
President Cyril Ramaphosa has finally named his Cabinet, which comprises representatives from the Government of National Unity (GNU) signatories.Ramaphosa named the National Executive in a...Published: 01 Jul 2024 at 08:23hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Mbalula denies axing David Masondo over Zanu-PF criticism, Ibbo Mandaza lecture
THE ANC last week announced that its head of political education David Makhura has been appointed as the new head of the party's governance school, meaning that ANC National Executive Committee (NEC) ...Published: 23 Oct 2023 at 06:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Ibbo Mandaza lecture to be held at ANC political school
AFTER a face-off with Fikile Mbalula over a seminar on Zimbabwe's presidential elections, leaders of the ANC's political school are forging ahead with the event. The seminar will be held on September ...Published: 24 Sep 2023 at 09:13hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Poll observers embarrassed by what they saw in Zimbabwe
Veteran academic and political analyst Ibbo Mandaza says election observers, including those from Africa, were embarrassed by what they witnessed during Zimbabwe's disputed elections.Mandaza (...Published: 17 Sep 2023 at 07:59hrs | 17 | by Staff reporter
OR Tambo School of Leadership cancels lecture by Ibbo Mandaza
African National Congress (ANC) secretary-general, Fikile Mbalula has forced the OR Tambo School of Leadership to halt a mooted public lecture with Ibbo Mandaza, a Zimbabwean academic who is not afrai...Published: 08 Sep 2023 at 06:34hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Let's not talk about Zimbabwe and democracy right now, says Fikile Mbalula
After launching a barrage of attacks on Zimbabwe's main opposition, ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has hinted that the governing party is involved in behind-the-scenes talks to deal with Zimbabw...Published: 06 Sep 2023 at 18:57hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
South Africa, Zimbabwe in behind the scenes talks
The South African government and the governing ANC under President Cyril Ramaphosa are engaged in new secret talks with Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa's freshly-minted administration to resol...Published: 06 Sep 2023 at 18:56hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
ANC engaged in 'delicate' talks with Zanu-PF after disputed poll
South Africa's ruling party, the African National Congress (ANC), is engaged in "delicate" talks with Zanu-PF in Zimbabwe following disputed elections, secretary general Fikile Mbalula has said....Published: 05 Sep 2023 at 22:04hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Soul Brothers' visible footprints in Bulawayo
THEY adopted Zimbabwe, Bulawayo in particular, in the mid-80s as "expatriates" seeking refuge in the country, running away from the rigid apartheid rule by Pieter Willem Botha the then South African p...Published: 08 Jan 2023 at 09:35hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter
Zesa blacks out Soul Brothers show
THE much-anticipated Intwasa Arts Festival koBulawayo shutdown gig - Umcimbi Wabantu - largely anticipated to put the icing on a largely eventful arts jamboree, ended prematurely following a power cut...Published: 01 Oct 2018 at 07:09hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Soul Brothers coming to Bulawayo
VETERAN South African Umbaqanga-Maskandi music group, Soul Brothers, are set to reignite the fire they lit in Bulawayo last December when they headline Umcimbi Wabantu, an annual bash meant to celebra...Published: 21 Sep 2018 at 06:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Soul Brothers in Bulawayo festive gig
After more than 10 years since their last show, kings of Mbaqanga music Soul Brothers will stage a show at the Large City Hall in Bulawayo on December 23.Joining Soul Brothers on stage from So...Published: 18 Dec 2017 at 07:42hrs | 17 | by Staff Reporter
Prince of Maskandi looming
TSHOLOTSHO - TAKEN by the desire of being famous, many youngsters jump on the musical bandwagon but thus not the case with Thamsanqa. The debutant has cut the mustard, surely umthwenthwe uhlaba usamil...Published: 02 Jan 2016 at 08:23hrs | 4 | by Vusmann
Shows must go on - Soul brothers
The MBAQANGA group Soul Brothers has vowed to continue with holding of shows after losing their lead singer David Masondo.The group held a meeting to discuss its future plans on Thursday l...Published: 26 Jul 2015 at 08:16hrs | 11 | by Staff Reporter
Hammersdale residents give Masondo a moving send off
Residents of Hammersdale, a small town south of Durban say they will soon approach the Department of Culture and provincial leaders with a proposal to erect a statue of mbaqanga music icon, David ...Published: 13 Jul 2015 at 08:39hrs | 5 | by Thabo Kunene
LIVE: Funeral service for Soul Brother David Masondo
LIVE: Funeral service for Soul Brother David Masondohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RqtSwlnoclAFuneral service of late Soul Brothers lead singer David Masondo who will be buried in his hometow...Published: 12 Jul 2015 at 10:30hrs | 1 | by eNCA
WATCH: David Masondo funeral - Live video
Mbhaqanga music icon, David Masondo, the lead singer of Soul Brothers is currently being laid to rest. Masondo, the lead singer of the traditional music group The Soul Brothers, died on ...Published: 12 Jul 2015 at 10:19hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Zim fans to attend Masondo funeral
Johannesburg - Zimbabwean music fans who live in Johannesburg say they will attend the funeral service of the late Soul Brothers lead singer, David Masondo on Sunday to show their appreciation for...Published: 10 Jul 2015 at 11:22hrs | | by Thabo Kunene
Late Soul Brothers legend David Masondo had 40 children
THE late Soul Brothers legend David "Mdavu" Masondo (67) made a lot of music and he may have made many children."I don't mean to embarrass my late father, but he had about 40 children. I'll re...Published: 10 Jul 2015 at 08:34hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Masondo's death a double blow for the band and fans - Methuseli Moyo
ONE of the strong followers of Umbaqqanga music who is a social and political commentator Methuseli Moyo has said the death of the Soul Brothers lead vocalist David Masondo is a double blow to th...Published: 08 Jul 2015 at 16:08hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
ZBC accused of lying about David Masondo's death
Social commentators have blasted the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation for allegedly lying that the Soul Brother's lead Singer David Masondo committed suicide at his home.ZBC news reported th...Published: 08 Jul 2015 at 16:08hrs | 3 | by Stephen Jakes
Soul brother's lead singer Masondo dies
The SOUL Brothers lead singer David Masondo has died. The 67-year-old died at Garden City Hospital in Mayfair, Joburg, this afternoon. The soul brothers group has a large followin...Published: 08 Jul 2015 at 16:09hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Soul Brothers founder member bares all
FOR almost four decades, the Soul Brothers have sailed the turbulent musical waters and refused to be corroded by the tragedies, the highs and lows that they faced in their musical journey including p...Published: 03 May 2015 at 12:59hrs | | by Mbongeni Msimanga
Soul Brother's Mosese Ngwenya shot, lucky to be alive
SOUL Brothers legendary keyboard player Moses Ngwenya says he is lucky to be alive after he was shot by gunmen last week on the same street that reggae musician Lucky Dube was shot dead in 2007. ...Published: 07 Mar 2015 at 14:53hrs | 1 | by Bongani Ndlovu
Zimbabwean boy revels in Soul Brothers music
BORN in Makokoba, Bulawayo, Soul Brothers drummer, Donald Kudzanayi Shumba joined the legendary group by chance.He is celebrating four years with one of Southern Africa's best known music grou...Published: 26 Jul 2014 at 14:21hrs | 9 | by Lovemore Dube
David Masondo and Deborah Fraser considering tying the knot
KWAZULU-NATAL is abuzz with the news that award winning gospel singer Deborah Fraser is dating Soul Brothers lead singer David Masondo, both divorcees with a history of unhappy marriages.A per...Published: 28 Jan 2013 at 18:56hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
Zapu Golden Jubilee Celebrations a Success: PRESS STATEMENT
ZAPU wishes to announce that our 50th Anniversary Celebrations held at Barbourfields Stadium in Bulawayo today were a resounding success.We are however disappointed and sorry that a show b...Published: 17 Dec 2011 at 17:02hrs | 1 | by Methuseli Moyo
Soul Brothers deported from Zimbabwe
The Soul Brothers from South Africa were expected to grace the Zapu Golden Jubilee celebrations at Barbourfields Stadium in Bulawayo on Saturday but some members of the band were deported back to So...Published: 17 Dec 2011 at 17:24hrs | 3 | by Mafu Sithabile
Zapu Golden Jubilee celebrations as it happened: Report
3:32 ajbhova: The President of ZAPU Dr D Dabengwa speaks against reverse racism as that practiced by Zanu. [via Twitter]...Published: 17 Dec 2011 at 14:16hrs | 1 | by Mafu Sithabile
Soul Brothers Coming to Bulawayo today for Zapu gig
IT'S confirmed! "Bazobuya Sibalindile! Loba bengelamali! POPULAR South African Mbhaqanga outfit, the Soul Brothers will today jet into the city of Kings and Queens for the Dr Dumiso led ZAPU'S 50 year...Published: 17 Dec 2011 at 07:15hrs | 1 | by Sehlule Zondo at BF Stadium, Bulawayo
ANC councillor arrested in connection with Zimbabwean man's murder
An ANC ward councillor arrested in connection with the stoning of a Zimbabwean man in Seshego, is "innocent until proven guilty", the party in Limpopo said on Monday.The ANC "upholds the prin...Published: 20 Jun 2011 at 05:48hrs | | by Sapa
Thousands of Zimbabweans flee murderous South African mobs
Thousands of Zimbabweans ­living in a township outside Polokwane, Limpopo, fled this week following the most serious wave of xenophobic violence to hit South Africa in recent months.T...Published: 19 Jun 2011 at 08:47hrs | 1 | by .
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