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Air Zimbabwe's Chimanimani carries SA soldiers home from Kigali
An Air Zimbabwe Boeing 767-200, famously known as Chimanimani, recently completed a remarkable mission, flying under the call sign FSK150, to transport injured soldiers from South Africa, Tanzania, an...Published: 26 Feb 2025 at 11:30hrs | 1287 | by Staff reporter
Cold Monday morning for DA, FF+, ACDP, BOSA as Dr John Hlophe elected to JSC
Several parties in the new governing coalition firmly supported Hlophe's nomination, while the Inkatha Freedom Party stayed on the fence.The National Assembly on Tuesday designated John Hlophe...Published: 09 Jul 2024 at 12:53hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
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 | 3 | by Staff reporter
'No' to meeting Raymond Zondo
The EFF has poured cold water on the United Democratic Movement's (UDM) proposed meeting with Chief Justice Raymond Zondo.Last week, the UDM leader General Bantu Holomisa wrote to Zondo asking...Published: 10 Jun 2024 at 12:29hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Thieves' beg Ramaphosa to stay
Ministers with "smallanyana" skeletons are drumming up support for President Cyril Ramaphosa not to resign because they are afraid of going to jail or their shenanigans being exposed once he is gone....Published: 04 Dec 2022 at 15:27hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Mapisa-Nqakula rejects UDM, ATM request for Parly probe into Ramaphosa
National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has declined requests by the United Democratic Movement (UDM) and the African Transformation Movement (ATM) for a parliamentary probe into allegations...Published: 15 Jun 2022 at 08:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
ANC Parliamentarians defend their embattled Ramaphosa
The ANC is circling the wagons around President Cyril Ramaphosa to protect him from parliamentary scrutiny as he faces his biggest political crisis during his term as the president."Now you wa...Published: 09 Jun 2022 at 16:28hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Calls mount against 'Zulu' security cluster ministers over lapses
THE startling admission by President Cyril Ramaphosa that the government was caught napping during the violent protests and looting in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng was a sign that he was let down by his ...Published: 18 Jul 2021 at 11:40hrs | 2 | by Mayibongwe Maqhina, Tarryn-Leigh Solomons, Mervyn Naidoo
SA's Minister in the Presidency dies of Covid-19-related complications
Minister in the Presidency Jackson Mthembu died of Covid-19-related complications on Thursday, just 10 days after testing positive for the disease.President Cyril Ramaphosa described him as "a...Published: 21 Jan 2021 at 16:00hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo's lies on Masiyiwa exposed?
On Monday exiled Former G40 Kingpin Professor Jonathan Moyo wrote a scathing statement on Twitter seeking to expose how Telecoms Guru Strive Masiyiwa funded ZANU PF campaign during the bloody 200...Published: 09 Jan 2019 at 13:07hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Dabengwa observes Germany elections
ZAPU leader, Dumiso Dabengwa was recently invited to observe Germany's elections on September 23, the only politician from Zimbabwe to receive such an invitation.The elections were won incumbe...Published: 03 Oct 2017 at 06:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
SA's rich and poor must negotiate trade-offs or risk Zimbabwe moment
The very rich and the very poor needed to urgently come together to negotiate trade-offs at an economic and land Codesa, or the country is at risk of ruin, Anglican Archbishop Thabo Makgoba ha...Published: 18 Apr 2017 at 13:40hrs | | by City Press
Mbeki should be the last person to preach Zuma about values
That the administration of Jacob Zuma has structural flaws is no longer in dispute. But - having masterminded his accidental elevation to power - the last people to preach to Msholozi about values and...Published: 12 Apr 2017 at 20:14hrs | 2 | by Khaya S Sithole
South Africa's finance minister 'summoned on fraud charges'
South Africa's Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan says he's been ordered to appear in court on 2 November in relation to the establishment of a tax service surveillance unit set up a decade ago when ...Published: 11 Oct 2016 at 12:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zuma blasts opposition leaders
President Jacob Zuma has taken a swipe at the opposition leaders, saying their parties do not have what it takes to lead South Africa.According to SABC, Zuma was addressing scores of African N...Published: 14 Jul 2016 at 17:43hrs | | by Staff Reporter
SA political parties reject Zuma's offer to payback Nkandla money
Cape Town - President Jacob Zuma needs to have his day in court and his offer to repay some of the money spent on his Nkandla home should be rejected, the IFP and UDM said yesterday."The IFP s...Published: 04 Feb 2016 at 05:29hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
'Mujuru expulsion marks Zanu-PF's demise'
Former Zanu-PF provincial spokesperson (Masvingo) and Zimbabwe National Liberation Army (Zanla) political commissar - Retired Lt. Colonel Kudzai Sevias Mbudzi believes his former party is headed for d...Published: 16 Nov 2015 at 13:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Zuma will resign soon'
SOUTH AFRICA PRESIDENT - Jacob Zuma - has been discharged from hospital after the removal of gallstones on Saturday night amid revelations a nyanga has predicted he will resign soon.Gallstone...Published: 20 Jul 2015 at 13:27hrs | | by Staff Reporter
What Africa thinks of my leadership, Cdes
CABINET FILES AND CZ's NOTEBOOKDear Cabinet andPolitburo membersCOMRADES, this week I am unable to address you. I am told that while some so-called journalists were busy counting t...Published: 02 Apr 2015 at 09:18hrs | 1 | by CZ
Nelson Mandela dies, Zuma confirms
Nelson Mandela has died, South African President Jacob Zuma has confirmed. Zuma said "the nation has lost it's greatest son", adding "he is now resting. He is now at peace." ...Published: 05 Dec 2013 at 16:58hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Family, friends, relatives gather at Mandela home
Friends and relatives of ailing South African icon Nelson Mandela gathered Thursday at his Johannesburg home where the 95-year-old is said to be on his "deathbed".Two of Mandela's grand-daugh...Published: 05 Dec 2013 at 16:24hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Why Mugabe is a true African hero
SHORTLY after the conclusion of the Zimbabwe general elections last month, I came across a South African newspaper article, whose heading made me wonder at the temerity of President Robert Mugabe in h...Published: 01 Sep 2013 at 11:31hrs | 1 | by Phathekile Holomisa
Digger arrives at Mandela gravesite
Mthatha - Two hours after Mandela family members and government officials met at the family home in Qunu, a machine digger arrived at what is believed to be the planned grave site of Nelson Mandela....Published: 26 Jun 2013 at 07:03hrs | | by news24
SA Traditional Leaders want gay rights removed from the Constitution
The National House of Traditional Leaders in South Africa wants to remove a clause from the Constitution which protects people on the grounds of sexual orientation, City Press reported on Sunday....Published: 06 May 2012 at 08:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
SA media still controlled by whites - Holomisa
Johannesburg - The South African media is still being controlled by a white minority who have been in power since apartheid, the United Democratic Movement (UDM) said on Tuesday."One cannot sh...Published: 31 Jan 2012 at 15:01hrs | 3 | by Sapa
Mandela set to tie the knot
Johannesburg - Mandla Mandela is set to wed on Saturday morning despite being interdicted by his estranged first wife Tando Mabunu in the Mthatha High Court.The Mandela family spokesperson for...Published: 24 Dec 2011 at 06:12hrs | 3 | by Ndou Paul
ZAPU needs to focus on fighting voter apathy and fear in Zimbabwe
A certain nondescript donkey couldn't believe its fortune once when it entered Jerusalem carrying Jesus. People started laying leaves, carpets and choice cloths for it to step on. Wow!. However, the ...Published: 03 May 2011 at 05:16hrs | 1 | by Mpumelelo Ndlovu
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