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Tito Mboweni dies
PRESIDENT Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed he was deeply saddened by the death of former Governor of the South African Reserve Bank and Labour and Finance Minister Dr Tito Mboweni.He died on Satu...Published: 13 Oct 2024 at 12:31hrs | 568 | by Staff reporter
Ramaphosa to host GNU dinner
In a media briefing on Wednesday, presidential spokesperson Vincent Magwenya outlined President Cyril Ramaphosa's programme and addressed topical issues of interest.In his address, Magwenya sa...Published: 11 Sep 2024 at 20:04hrs | 480 | by Staff reporter
SADC Summit lets rogue members off the hook
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is supposed to advance democracy and human rights in its 16 member states. But its annual summit, which took place in Harare on Saturday, 17 August, i...Published: 19 Aug 2024 at 07:24hrs | 1277 | by Staff reporter
South Africa committed to strengthening ties with Zimbabwe
South Africa has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with Zimbabwe, as stated by the country’s Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola. Followin...Published: 15 Aug 2024 at 16:31hrs | 355 | by Staff reporter
SADC meetings underway in Harare
Ahead of the 44th ordinary summit of heads of state scheduled for 17 and 18 August in Harare, Zimbabwe, Southern African Development Community (SADC) engagements proceeded without incident, despite gr...Published: 15 Aug 2024 at 08:02hrs | 506 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa ally summoned to police station
Hwange Central MP Daniel Molokele and local councillor Ellen Zulu have been summoned to the Hwange Police Station by law and order police in a continuing crackdown on rights activists ahead of a SADC ...Published: 04 Aug 2024 at 16:12hrs | 1119 | by Staff reporter
ANC's white coalition partner demands change of SADC Summit venue
The Democratic Alliance (DA), a South African opposition party, has urged the Southern African Development Community (SADC) to relocate its upcoming summit from Zimbabwe due to ongoing human rights ab...Published: 03 Aug 2024 at 13:12hrs | 1433 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe govt commissions Jo'burg e-passports
Zimbabwe has commissioned a newly refurbished building in Johannesburg, South Africa, to process e-passports for its citizens, with plans for additional centers in Cape Town and London. This i...Published: 26 Jul 2024 at 06:34hrs | 167 | by Staff reporter
South Africa's new Prisons Minister and the death penalty
Newly appointed correctional services minister Pieter Groenewald has over the years advocated for the death penalty to be reinstated to curb crime. Groenewald's appointment to the cabinet by P...Published: 02 Jul 2024 at 09:56hrs | 7 | 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 | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chief Stauze urges councillors to take off political jackets
BEITBRIDGE senior traditional leader Chief Stauze has urged the newly elected councillors of both the rural district council and the municipality to take off political jackets and focus on providing p...Published: 09 Sep 2023 at 07:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean man escapes from SA prison
Limpopo police have launched a manhunt for an awaiting trial prisoner that escaped from Lephalale Police Station on Tuesday.According to provincial police spokesperson Colonel Malesela Ledwaba...Published: 09 Aug 2023 at 23:54hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
SA threatened with sanctions for its non-aligned stance on Ukraine Russia war
President Cyril Ramaphosa has reiterated that the West has threatened African countries with sanctions if they refuse to take sides in the conflict in Ukraine.He said South Africa was one of t...Published: 19 Jul 2023 at 06:31hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Thabo Bester's R3,5m Mercedes still stuck in Beitbridge
THE Mercedes Benz worth at least R3,5 million that is understood to have been used by captured South African murder convict and escapee Thabo Bester is still stuck at Beitbridge Border Post after it w...Published: 16 Apr 2023 at 08:57hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
UAE refuses SA's request to extradite Gupta brothers for money launder. Pattni and other Gold Mafia must be relieved
Remember the many stories of State Capture involving former SA President Jacob Zuma and the Gupta brothers? Well whatever peanut butter bait the South African government was using in its Agatha Christ...Published: 11 Apr 2023 at 16:19hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Thabo Bester and Dr Nandipha Magudumana arrested in Tanzania
Fugitive also known as 'Facebook rapist' Thabo Bester, was arrested in Tanzania late on Friday night, Justice Minister Ronald Lamola has confirmed.Lamola said the convicted murderer was arrest...Published: 08 Apr 2023 at 14:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
UAE refuses to extradite Gupta brothers to South Africa
South Africa said on Friday it had learned with "shock and dismay" that the United Arab Emirates had turned down its request to extradite two brothers accused of orchestrating industrial-scale corrupt...Published: 08 Apr 2023 at 09:58hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zondo's 'captured' ConCourt dismisses Limpho Hani, SACP's application to reconsider Janusz Walus' parole
The seemingly captured Constitutional Court has dismissed Chris Hani's widow, Limpho Hani's appeal to reconsider the parole of Janusz Walus. Walus killed South African struggle hero, Chris Hani, in Ap...Published: 09 Dec 2022 at 17:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Commonwealth set to visit Zimbabwe
The Second Republic led by President Mnangagwa is doing a lot to be readmitted into the Commonwealth, and the Club's Secretariat is expected to travel to Zimbabwe sometime this month to assess the sit...Published: 01 Nov 2022 at 05:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Pravin Gordhan disposing SAA in a fraudulent and corrupt manner'
Suspended public enterprises director-general Kgathatso Tlhakudi has filed a damning affidavit at the labour court this week accusing Minister Pravin Gordhan of "unlawfully" removing him from his posi...Published: 02 Oct 2022 at 16:47hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
South Africa police to go on strike
The South African Police Union (SAPU) confirms that it has been issued a certificate to strike, which covers all labour unions affiliated to the South African Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu)....Published: 21 Sep 2022 at 19:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cyril Ramaphosa is an agent of imperialism and white monopoly capital
On the 8 July 2021, I was arrested in front of the Estcourt prison where President Jacob Zuma was illegally imprisoned because of a travesty of justice committed by the Constitutional Court (CC)....Published: 28 Jun 2022 at 11:53hrs | 7 | by Carl Niehaus
DD Mabuza says 'You flush me, you also flush Cyril Ramaphosa out'
Deputy President David Mabuza has dispelled rumours that he might be gunning for the ANC presidency in December and has affirmed his support for President Cyril Ramaphosa.Mabuza, who was in Ph...Published: 28 Jun 2022 at 09:43hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
South Africa's NPA snubbed Namibian police over Phala Phala robbery
South African authorities allegedly gave the Namibian police the silent treatment to frustrate their investigation into suspects linked to the robbery at President Cyril Ramaphosa's Phala Phala farm....Published: 19 Jun 2022 at 11:12hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Ramaphosa accused of lying
The Presidency said late on Thursday it stood by its earlier statement, despite Tourism Minister Lindiwe Sisulu effectively saying President Cyril Ramaphosa was lying by claiming she had apologised an...Published: 21 Jan 2022 at 05:40hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Sisulu tko Ronald Lamola in an open letter
I ask you, why are some so irritated with my opinion piece? Until all daggers, some agonizingly blunt, are drawn, and some have already assumed my head must go to the guillotine in the narrowness of m...Published: 16 Jan 2022 at 17:52hrs | | by Lindiwe Sisulu.
South African Airways to resume Zimbabwe
SOUTH African Airways (SAA) has announced plans to resume flights into the region, including Zimbabwe, starting next month. According to the carrier, the first flights will commence on Thursda...Published: 26 Aug 2021 at 17:57hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Prophet Bushiri credits Court victory to God
Prophet Shepherd Bushiri, leader of the Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG) church has attributed yesterday's court victory to God.Yesterday Magistrate Viva Nyimba acquitted all charges laid...Published: 20 Nov 2020 at 15:53hrs | 1 | by Daniel Itai
MDC: Beyond Congress politics
The Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) 2019 National Elective Congress has come and gone. Amongst many other things, the key achievements of the congress were uniting the party to as nearest to its ...Published: 06 Jun 2019 at 09:46hrs | | by Dadirai Chivimbiso Bvute
Malema warns of 'unled revolution' in South Africa
Economic Freedom Fighter leader Julius Malema has warned of an "unled revolution" in South Africa, as black people "are worse off in democracy than they were under apartheid"."If things are go...Published: 15 Jun 2018 at 07:19hrs | 2 | by News24
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 | 1 | by Khaya S Sithole
Zuma willing to step down as SA President
Johannesburg - President Jacob Zuma is willing to step down in order to recover the ANC's "integrity", a newspaper yesterday reported senior party sources as saying.The top ANC members tol...Published: 14 May 2016 at 09:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
ANC branches ready to 'revolt'
Johannesburg - It is time for ANC branches to revolt and reclaim the party.This was the feeling expressed by members, from various branches, attending the Liliesleaf Farm branch's political di...Published: 08 Apr 2016 at 06:54hrs | | by Agencies
'ANC leaders who spoke out against Guptas backed by white capitalists'
Johannesburg - The Umkhonto weSizwe Military Veterans' Association (MKMVA) gave a tongue-lashing to several ANC leaders yesterday at Luthuli House, accusing them of colluding with white capitalists to...Published: 31 Mar 2016 at 00:41hrs | | by Agencies
Katsande, Billiat, Rusike on target
A second half penalty by Willard Katsande was enough to give Kaizer Chiefs their first win in 2016 as they beat Bloemfontein Celtic 1-0 at Free State Stadium yesterday.The weekend also saw ano...Published: 18 Jan 2016 at 05:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe fans vow to lead ANC youths
JOHANNESBURG - Meet the ANC Youth League's new "Julius and Floyd".Both unemployed, they have never before held a leadership position, but Thekiso Khanye and Lebohang Mokoena - who have declare...Published: 25 Aug 2014 at 07:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kembo Mohadi set to deliver Beitbridge to Zanu-PF
The Home Affairs minister Kembo Mohadi has always been a popular choice in this constituency, since he bravely stood up to represent Zapu at the height of Gukurahundi in 1985.In some constitu...Published: 14 Jul 2013 at 19:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
ANCYL leadership sacked?
Cape Town - There reports that the South Africa's ruling party ANC has disbanded its youth wing NEC. The move may possibly be seen as a purge of those who disagreed with President Jacob Zuma, Th...Published: 17 Mar 2013 at 15:40hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Lift illegal and racist sanctions against Zimbabwe - NLM youth formations
DECLARATION OF THE MEETING OF HEADS OF YOUTH LEAGUES AND WINGS OF POLITICAL PARTIES OF FORMER LIBERATION MOVEMENTS HELD AT FREEDOM PARK, TSHWANE, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRIC...Published: 12 Mar 2013 at 12:01hrs | | by ANCYL
Reason why Malema was invited to UK
EXPELLED ANC youth league president Julius Malema is seen as a genuine advocate for the economic emancipation of the African people. This is according to Conrad Mwanza, a representative of a UK-based...Published: 02 Aug 2012 at 09:03hrs | | by Olebogeng Molatlhwa I Sowetanlive
Malema's fate will be finally sealed tomorrow as ANC discuss his expulsion
Axed ANC Youth League president Julius Malema's fate will finally be sealed tomorrow when the ruling party's national executive committee meets to discuss his expulsion.The party has convened ...Published: 10 Jun 2012 at 11:36hrs | 1 | by timeslive
ANCYL warns of land grabs
Pretoria - South Africa could find itself tackling the issue of land grabs if the African National Congress does not review its policies on land reform, the ANCYL said on Friday."We might end ...Published: 02 Jun 2012 at 20:06hrs | | by Sapa
Malema attends Mbeki lecture wearing a Zanu-PF T-Shirt with Mugabe's face
Expelled African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) President Julius Malema attended the Annual Thabo Mbeki Africa Day Lecture at the University of South Africa (Unisa) campus wearing a red Zanu-P...Published: 24 May 2012 at 17:47hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Tsvangirai, Zuma accused of working with imperialists
Zanu-PF affiliated ANC youth league has attacked MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai and South African President Jacob Zuma accusing them of pursuing imperialist agendas.The accusations were made...Published: 24 May 2012 at 13:39hrs | | by Mafu Sithabile
Reinstate Malema, ANC told
Johannesburg - The ANC Youth League has vowed to stop at nothing to have expelled leader Julius Malema, suspended secretary general Sindiso Magaqa and spokesperson Floyd Shivambu reinstated."T...Published: 07 May 2012 at 13:29hrs | | by Sapa
Julius Malema to challenge expulsion from ANC
Johannesburg - ANC Youth League president Julius Malema will appeal against his expulsion from the ANC, his deputy Ronald Lamola said on Monday."We will plead with the ANC national disciplin...Published: 05 Mar 2012 at 11:12hrs | | by Sapa
Malema fate announcement due today
The ANC will announce the fate of ANC Youth League president Julius Malema late this afternoon, said the chairman of the party's national disciplinary committee (NDC)."The national disciplina...Published: 29 Feb 2012 at 08:59hrs | | by Sapa
Julius Malema mitigation hearing over
Johannesburg - The mitigation hearing for ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema and two other league members has ended, an ANC spokesperson said on Friday."The hearing finished around midnight...Published: 17 Feb 2012 at 05:55hrs | | by -
Malema refereed back to NDC for mitigating & aggravating factors
Johannesburg - The ANC’s national disciplinary committee of appeal has refereed Malema and other members of the ANC Youlth League back to the NDC for mitigatin...Published: 04 Feb 2012 at 13:02hrs | | by Sapa
ANC Youth League to visit Winnie Madikizela-Mandela after appeal hearing
Johannesburg - The ANC Youth League's embattled leaders will visit ANC veteran Winnie Madikizela-Mandela after hearing the outcome of their appeal hearing on Saturday, a spokesperson said."The...Published: 04 Feb 2012 at 05:28hrs | | by Ndou Paul
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