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Violent scenes unmasked the facade of South Africa's rainbow nation

With the country mopping up following violent protests in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng, the country finds itself divided not only by class but also among racial lines as tensions ran high in some communities afflicted by the marauding violenc…

Published: 18 Jul 2021 at 14:21hrs | 21 | by Manyane Manyane, Karabo Ngoepe, Mzilikazi Wa Afrika

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 ministers in the security cluster.This …

Published: 18 Jul 2021 at 11:40hrs | 3 | by Mayibongwe Maqhina, Tarryn-Leigh Solomons, Mervyn Naidoo

Fresh wave of protests loom in South Africa

SOUTH African authorities fear a new wave of uprisings as networks loyal to jailed former president Jacob Zuma seek to force his freedom.Investigators believe the unrest last week, which killed more than 200 and caused massive damage acros…

Published: 18 Jul 2021 at 08:01hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

When South Africa sneezes Zimbabwe catches a cold

HISTORY tells us we owe it to Klemens von Metternich, the distinguished 19th-century Austrian statesman and diplomat, one of the most famous phrases about the global economy and its dynamics.In an era when Europe dominated the world amid t…

Published: 17 Jul 2021 at 15:25hrs | | by Staff reporter

Lessons from SA social unrest

THE turmoil in South Africa following the recent jailing of former president Jacob Zuma and subsequent social unrest characterised by rioting and looting for many other reasons - including deprivation and poverty - has brought a number of …

Published: 17 Jul 2021 at 15:24hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

SA unrest further dampens transporters operations

CROSS-border transporters in Zimbabwe say the sector, which has been subdued due to the Covid-19 pandemic, has been dealt another blow as a result of violence and looting in South Africa that is affecting their operations. South Africa has…

Published: 16 Jul 2021 at 09:04hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe feeling heat from SA riots

Zimbabwe's industries will likely feel the pinch of the violent demonstrations and looting unfolding in South Africa, its largest trading partner, as trade channels get clogged and supply chains disrupted.   The violent demonstra…

Published: 16 Jul 2021 at 09:02hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Malema snubs Ramaphosa meeting

The EFF will not participate in Cyril Ramaphosa non-productive meeting with political parties to rubber-stamp decisions already made. Ramaphosa meetings are a waste of time because he does not consider inputs by political parties and treat…

Published: 15 Jul 2021 at 12:44hrs | 1 | by EFF

Buses torched in Cape Town

Police are investigating a potential arson attack after two buses were set on fire in Cape Town on Thursday morning, eNCA reported.According to Metro Police Spokesperson, Ruth Solomons, police received a complaint that buses were burning a…

Published: 15 Jul 2021 at 12:29hrs | | by Staff reporter

At 79 years Jacob Zuma should not be in Jail

An average African ends up in a legal crisis and worse off in prison not because they do not understand the law or their legal right. The reason why Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma is in jail is because he has limited legal education and did not…

Published: 14 Jul 2021 at 17:01hrs | 2 | by Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi

'South Africa needs a total judicial and system overhaul and transformation'

It's not just the Zulus, it's the generality of the South African masses that are living pathetic lives in desperation, poverty, hunger, joblessness and in a continuous state of debt with no hope for relief at all.The so called Rainbow Nat…

Published: 14 Jul 2021 at 14:25hrs | 10 | by Linda Tsungirirai Masarira

Is the South African rainbow on the cusp of disarray?

Events are unfolding very fast in the rainbow nation, South Africa. And just like the previous week, the country is in suspense as the Free Zuma campaign gathers momentum in KwaZulu Natal province. It is clear that the ruling African Natio…

Published: 12 Jul 2021 at 07:41hrs | | by Tapiwa Gomo

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