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Willies Mchunu dumps ANC of Ramaphosa
Former KwaZulu-Natal Premier Willies Mchunu has resigned from the African National Congress (ANC), expressing deep concerns about the party's current trajectory and its handling of key political allia...Published: 04 Oct 2024 at 16:16hrs | 655 | by Staff reporter
Zuma tells politicians who insult MK Party to 'zip it'
Former president Jacob Zuma has told politicians who "think they know politics" and are insulting the Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) Party to "zip it" before he reveals their true colours.Zuma was spe...Published: 27 Dec 2023 at 07:32hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Zuma gets 12-year prison sentence
The Pietermaritzburg Magistrate's Court has sentenced Mdumiseni Zuma to 12 years' imprisonment for instigating the July 2021 civil unrest following the arrest of former president Jacob Zuma.Th...Published: 29 Nov 2023 at 11:27hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Ramaphosa wipes out political opponents
President Cyril Ramaphosa seems to have wiped out his political opponents by what many deem is the use of state organs to fight political battles. Arrests seem to have dampened the energy of the "RET ...Published: 27 Nov 2023 at 05:10hrs | 12 | 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 | 12 | by Staff reporter
Cyril Ramaphosa supporters concede to likely defeat
The clean sweep in most ANC regional conferences by candidates aligned to the radical economic transformation (RET) group has sent shockwaves in President Cyril Ramaphosa's CR22 camp, with some lobbyi...Published: 12 Apr 2022 at 16:07hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Cyril Ramaphosa appears to be using the ANC's step-aside rule to target, purge political opponents
President Cyril Ramaphosa increasingly appears to be using the ANC's "step-aside" rule to target and purge his political opponents, while affirming his untouchable supporters, before next year's elect...Published: 10 Aug 2021 at 09:25hrs | 1 | by Clyde Ramalaine
Top South African Advocate behind bars for 'incitement'
ADVOCATE Ike Thamsanqa Khumalo appeared in the Booysens Magistrates Court on Tuesday, 27 July - not as a defence lawyer, but as the accused. Khumalo was appearing on two charges of contraventi...Published: 28 Jul 2021 at 19:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Maps to release debut maskandi album
FLEDGLING maskandi musician Busani "Maps Mabhayi" Maphosa will next month launch his debut album titled Enqameni close to a year after shelving the plans owing to COVID-19 lockdown.Known for h...Published: 07 Jan 2021 at 08:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mthandeni Igcokama Elisha to launch a Zimbabwe branch
The fan group of the popular South African Maskandi musician known as Mthandeni Igcokama Elisha Manqele is set to officially launch a Zimbabwean fan branch in Berea on the 27th of November 2016, start...Published: 16 Nov 2016 at 13:57hrs | | by Future Moyo aka Jamelah
'Mbeki would blame even the drought on the ANC'
Former president Thabo Mbeki's brother, Moeletsi Mbeki, would even blame the drought on the ANC, said the party's spokesperson, Zizi Kodwa.Kodwa was responding to a recent statement by Mbe...Published: 16 Jun 2016 at 16:01hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Succession battle shenanigans in ANC.
Johannesburg - The recent ouster of the KwaZulu Natal (KZN) premier (Senzo Mchunu) and his possible redeployment to the national assembly as a back bencher has exposed the deep divisions in President ...Published: 09 Jun 2016 at 10:36hrs | | by Vusumuzi Moyo
KING Goodwill Zwelithini speak on killing of albinos
ZULU KING Goodwill Zwelithini has called for severe punishments for people who kill albinos for muthi.The king was delivering his keynote address to mark the opening of the KZN Legislature at ...Published: 25 Feb 2016 at 12:36hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Pastor chains drugs addicts before praying for them
A Pastor Raphael Mchunu who is known for saving nyaope sufferers from their addiction hell reportedly chains the drug addicts before praying to free them from their bad habits through prayers....Published: 20 Dec 2015 at 11:56hrs | | by Staff Reporter
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 | 5 | 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 | 2 | by Thabo Kunene
Zulu King Zwelithini spends R3m on flights
ZULU King Goodwill Zwelithini who touched the storm in Zimbabwe and other Southern African countries after he called for the removal of foreigners from South Africa which is blamed for the xenop...Published: 07 Jul 2015 at 10:47hrs | | 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
Zulu King to hold imbizo against xenophobia
Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini will hold a meeting with traditional leaders in a bid to stop xenophobic attacks, ...Published: 17 Apr 2015 at 11:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean minister slams 'ignorant' Zulu king
Home affairs Minister Kembo Mohadi has condemned recent utterances by Zulu king Goodwill Zwelithini calling for the deportation of foreigners from South Africa.Mohadi said King Zwelithini's re...Published: 30 Mar 2015 at 07:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Zulu king has nothing to be sorry for'
KING Goodwill Zwelithini meant each and every word when he said foreigners must pack their bags and get out of South Africa.So said Zwelithini's spokesman, Prince Thulani Zulu, who told Daily ...Published: 25 Mar 2015 at 17:19hrs | | by Daily Sun
Zulu king's anti-foreigner speech causes alarm
Durban - Comments by the Zulu king that foreigners should go back to their home countries because they are changing the nature of South African society with their amanikiniki or goods and enjoying we...Published: 25 Mar 2015 at 13:38hrs | 1 | by Bongani Hans
Zulu King marries 6th wife
ULUNDI - In a wedding fit for royalty, the Zulu monarch married his sixth wife on Saturday.Swazi princess Zola Mafu joined the Zulu royal family 10 years ago, and has son with King Goodwill Zw...Published: 26 Jul 2014 at 21:26hrs | | by eNCA
Metro FM presenter dies
JOHANNESBURG - Radio listeners took to social networks to express their shock following the death of Metro FM presenter Eddie Makhosonke Zondi. Zondi presented Metro's 3pm to 6pm slot called the R...Published: 16 Jun 2014 at 14:09hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Alleged murderer beaten to death
Durban, SA - A triple murder and the vigilante killing of one of the alleged murderers was condemned by KwaZulu-Natal Community Safety MEC Willies Mchunu on Monday.Genephi Mhlongo, 66, Angel M...Published: 19 May 2014 at 15:38hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Schoolboy was attacked with own spear claims pupil
18-year-old Bongani Nkabinde was killed with his own weapon according to a pupil at Sizimele High School in Dannhauser, KZN where Bongani was murdered with a home-made spear."He came to school...Published: 31 Oct 2013 at 05:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Popular DJs off air over anti-Malema song
Durban - Two popular Ukhozi FM presenters were suspended for a month on Thursday after playing Izingane Zoma's anti-Malema song on Saturday.The controversial song, which has made the ANC You...Published: 18 Nov 2011 at 10:57hrs | 1 | by -
Bafana Bafana for sale
Johannesburg - The South African Football Association (SAFA) has entered negotiations to buy the rights to the nickname of the national team, according to the...Published: 26 Apr 2011 at 10:45hrs | 1 | by Byo24Sports
Bafana Bafana to be dropped
Bafana Bafana's famous moniker will soon be phased out and SAFA is expected to call on South Africans to choose a new nickname for the national squad, reports the...Published: 24 Mar 2011 at 10:27hrs | | by Byo24News
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