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Zille, DA exploits ANC turmoil to 'push own political agenda'
On June 30, 2024, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that eleven political parties had joined the multiparty coalition, which he called the 'Government of National Unity (GNU).'The United Afr...Published: 06 Oct 2024 at 13:59hrs | 815 | by Bheki Mngomezulu
The MK Party and the contestation of history
An angel of history is haunting the ANC - the spectre of the historical uMkhonto Wesizwe. The announcement of the MKP on December 16, 2023 by President Jacob Zuma conjured certain spirits or the ghost...Published: 11 Sep 2024 at 20:11hrs | 453 | by Sankara Bizela
South African beauty contestant faces xenophobic backlash over Nigerian heritage
Chidimma Adetshina, a 23-year-old law student from Soweto, has recently found herself at the epicentre of a heated national debate, exposing a persistent strain of xenophobia within South African soci...Published: 05 Aug 2024 at 18:31hrs | 309 | by Staff reporter
ANC - DA coalition spits on veterans graves
ANC heavyweight and National Executive Committee (NEC) member Lindiwe Sisulu has slammed talks of an ANC-DA coalition, saying such a coalition would be spitting on the graves of fallen Struggle heroes...Published: 05 Jun 2024 at 07:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zulus demand 100 cows from ANC's Duma for his rogue behaviour
Zulu royal regiments have suggested that KwaZulu-Natal Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs MEC Siboniso Duma pay 100 cows as an apology to King Misuzulu for "disrespecting" His Maj...Published: 21 Mar 2024 at 08:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
SA Court ousts Zulu king
The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has set aside President Cyril Ramaphosa's decision to recognise Misuzulu as the Zulu king. The court found that Ramaphosa's decision was unlawful and invalid....Published: 11 Dec 2023 at 18:37hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa calls for Sikhala's release
Nelson Chamisa, leader of of the Citizens Coalition for Change has called for the immediate release of Job Sikhala.Sikhala has reportedly fallen ill in Zimbabwe’s most feared Chikurubi Maxim...Published: 09 Oct 2023 at 14:05hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
TEARS FROM PRISON: Job Sikhala exposes 'alleged' CCC betrayal
In a shocking turn of events, former Zengeza West legislator and prominent member of the Citizens' Coalition for Change (CCC), Job Sikhala, has voiced his profound discontent over what he perceives as...Published: 02 Oct 2023 at 13:06hrs | 3 | by Nkululeko Nkomo
Sikhala says he feels betrayed by some hypocritical comrades
Job Sikhala, a prominent Zimbabwean political activist who has been detained for 15 months on charges of allegedly inciting violence in response to the murder of fellow activist Moreblessing Ali by an...Published: 30 Sep 2023 at 18:51hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Mangosuthu Buthelezi dies
Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) founder and traditional Zulu prime minister, Mangosuthu Buthelezi, died in the early hours of Saturday morning.His death was announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa....Published: 09 Sep 2023 at 07:27hrs | | by porter
King MisuZulu in poisoning fears
South Africa's influential Zulu King Misuzulu Sinqobile kaZwelithini is not in a life threatening condition despite poisoning fears.He only underwent minor check-ups after a senior trusted ind...Published: 02 Jul 2023 at 17:24hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Trouble brewing in Zululand
After riding out a succession storm which rocked the nation following the death of Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini in 2021, serious trouble is brewing in South Africa's most powerful monarchy as new Zul...Published: 27 May 2023 at 09:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's CCC urges members to join CIO, army
A SENIOR official in the main opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) has urged party youths in Matebeleland to join intelligence and security services to save themselves from possible post-ele...Published: 17 May 2023 at 21:49hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Check if Desmond Tutu landed in heaven please Prophet Madungwe?
Issues of spirituality were deliberately designed to be ambiguous by God himself. For human purpose on Earth to be meaningful, fundamental ambiguity in the very existence of God must be in pla...Published: 03 Jan 2022 at 10:24hrs | 9 | by Ryton Dzimiri
What Zimbabwean leaders can learn from FW de Klerk's legacy
WHEN the late former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe met the last apartheid South African leader Frederik Willem de Klerk, who died of cancer-related complications at 85 this week, in Gaborone, Bot...Published: 13 Nov 2021 at 17:38hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Who are Matabeles?
The Matabele were once feared, adored and hated and now they are discriminated against. Why are they hated so? They are hated by the west as the Jews whom Constantine described as "odious people", so ...Published: 01 Apr 2021 at 16:13hrs | | by T D Mkwananzi
MLF Condolence Message to the Zulu Nation
The Traditional Prime Minister to the Zulu Monarch and Nation, Prince Mangosothu Buthelezi On behalf of the people of Mthwakazi, we wish to convey our deepest sympathies and condolences on the...Published: 12 Mar 2021 at 13:20hrs | | by Churchill Mpiyesizwe Guduza
SA moves to clean border mess
SOUTH Africa's Health Department has with immediate effect temporarily waived the requirement for truck drivers to be tested for Covid-19 upon arrival at Beitbridge Border Post, a move that has helped...Published: 28 Dec 2020 at 07:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Beitbridge border chaos could fuel Covid-19 infections
Several truck drivers and other motorists have described as a nightmare, their experience at Beitbridge Border Post where they spent Christmas after getting stuck for days on the South African side of...Published: 27 Dec 2020 at 08:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Relief for Zimbabwe-SA travellers
South Africa has waived mandatory Covid-19 screening for truck drivers passing through Beitbridge Border Post to allow ease of movement at the region's busiest inland port.Congestion at the bo...Published: 27 Dec 2020 at 07:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Xenophobic attacks simmer up in South Africa
What started up as a mere smear on "foreign" truck drivers in Kwazulu-natal South Africa a few weeks ago has now turned into a national attack on foreigners.Yesterday a fire mysteriously set a...Published: 02 Sep 2019 at 21:02hrs | | by Daniel Itai, Johannesburg South Africa
Democracy and philanthropism in governance and five of Africa's most rare men in politics
Democracy is a system of governance in which the people choose their leaders by voting for them in elections. ... Philanthropy is free-giving of help or money to those in need. Governance is control o...Published: 25 Aug 2019 at 22:34hrs | | by Reginald Thabani Gola
Disappointing first episode for Our Perfect Wedding Zimbabwe
PERHAPS the producers of Our Perfect Wedding Zimbabwe (OPWZim) took the meaning literally as they tried to portray a flawless nuptial in the first episode that featured gospel musician Thembalami and ...Published: 01 May 2019 at 08:34hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Our Perfect Wedding Zimbabwe seeks presenters
DSTV's Zambezi Magic is looking for presenters who can host the reality show Our Perfect Wedding Zimbabwe. Last year Zambezi Magic announced that they were looking for local content producers to p...Published: 31 Jan 2019 at 22:43hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Bus accident victim claims $16,000 compensation
A BULAWAYO motorist has sued Zebulon Express bus company for damages amounting to $16 000 and R85 000 after his car was rammed into and extensively damaged by the bus.Enos Cephas Buthelezi fil...Published: 04 Dec 2018 at 06:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zulu King backs Mthwakazi activist
South Africa's Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini recently sent a delegation to Bulawayo to "meet and thank" a local human rights activist who has been campaigning for the revival of the Mthwakazi Republic...Published: 14 Oct 2018 at 10:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
My book launch: 'Invisible Victories'
The book was inspired by my personal experiences I have attained in life. I have encountered many difficulties and challenges in my life from a very young age. And I have learned that the greater the ...Published: 27 Jun 2018 at 09:47hrs | 1 | by Eric Shikobela
Why evil greed in Government can NEVER live forever
The evil handling of fellow countrymen has one BALACING end -EVIL DOES NOT GET ANY TROPHY TO SHOW after two decades of it's reign. This, is best explained by the audit of The Law of Balance, which in ...Published: 03 Dec 2017 at 17:02hrs | 5 | by Multiverse Dungani
Zuma's close ally axed as SAA chair
President Jacob Zuma's close ally Dudu Myeni has been removed as chairperson of ailing parastatal South African Airways (SAA).Myeni's removal comes in the wake of mounting pressure from lender...Published: 19 Oct 2017 at 07:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
2 Zimbabwean artists among Africa's Top 10 most bankable artists
Forbes Africa has named 2 Zimbabwean artists named in its Top 10 most bankable artists in Africa list....Published: 28 Sep 2017 at 13:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
7 SA Home Affairs officials arrested for fraud
Durban - Seven people, including three Department of Home Affairs officials, have been arrested for fraud and contravention of the Immigration Act and Identification Act, the Hawks said on Wednesday....Published: 06 Sep 2017 at 10:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Joshua Nkomo considered a military solution
What I find interesting is the evidence that Joshua Nkomo seriously considered a military solution and went to implore South Africa to be neutral. Obviously South Africa would not have been neutral as...Published: 04 Aug 2017 at 14:04hrs | 1 | by Tshepo Mabalane Mabalane @ facebook
Colonial UK meddles into SA's business, protests Gordhan axing
The first bit of internal diplomatic fallout over the dismissal of Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan and his deputy Mcibisi Jonas arrived on Friday on the desk of Obed Mhlaba, high commissioner to t...Published: 31 Mar 2017 at 16:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zuma names new cabinet - Full list
Presidents Zuma through a statement says he National Executive in order to improve efficiency and effectiveness."The changes bring some younger MPs and women into the National Executive in...Published: 30 Mar 2017 at 23:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zuma fires Pravin Gordhan
President Jacob Zuma has finally fired Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan.Malusi Gigaba has been appointed the new finance minister. His deputy will be ANC MP Sfiso Buthelezi. The dis...Published: 30 Mar 2017 at 22:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Help me locate my former teacher Hloza Mandla Moyo
Hello I'm looking for my former teacher. His name is Hloza Mandla Moyo. Last heard he was a head of a school in Tsholotsho.Anyone with information on his whereabouts please contact me ...Published: 30 Mar 2017 at 07:29hrs | | by Buthelezi Mguni
Open letter to Mthwakazi Liberation Front (MLF)
22 February 2017.Open letter to the leadership of Mthwakazi Liberation Front (MLF).Ref: In Defence of Dr Joshua Mqabuko KaNyongolo Nkomo.Dear Dr Churchill Guduza - De...Published: 22 Feb 2017 at 04:45hrs | | by Ngqabutho Nicholas Mabhena
Mthwakazi Maskandi's biggest winner
TEMBISA - Mthwakazi Maskandi queen Igqishamnkantsha had a fabulous year with her debut album 'Mina nawe' as she went on to win a record and historic treble of awards here in South Africa. ...Published: 21 Dec 2016 at 21:21hrs | | by Vusmann
Izingane Zoma member found dead
THE fiance of a member of Izingane Zoma, who allegedly committed suicide, is still trying to come to terms with her death. Xolile Buthelezi (34), who joined the popular maskandi group in 2008, was fou...Published: 02 Jun 2016 at 14:10hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe expected at Fort Hare centenary on Friday
CAPE Town - President Robert Mugabe is expected to be among the guests celebrating the centenary of the University of Fort Hare this Friday, Minister in the Presidency Jeff Radebe said.As a gr...Published: 19 May 2016 at 13:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dead son haunts father
A man from Edfumbe in Kwazulu Natal, Zwelakhe Buthelezi (62) has claimed that his late son visits him through terrible dreams, asking to be buried.This was after a body of a ...Published: 23 Dec 2015 at 12:22hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Top cop quits Senzo Meyiwa case
An award-winning top cop probing the Senzo Meyiwa murder case has allegedly pulled out of the investigation in a huff.Captain Joyce Buthelezi - from the Hillbrow Family Violence and Child ...Published: 14 Sep 2015 at 08:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
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
Is South Africa really 'bombarded by foreigners'?
There is a perception that has never been successfully debunked that South Africa accounts for the biggest influx of migrants in the world outside of the EU.This perception started when Ch...Published: 22 May 2015 at 06:12hrs | | by Velempini Ndlovu
Failed marriage haunts Bulawayo man
A MARRIAGE which lasted only three months 45 years ago, has come back to haunt a Bulawayo man after his ex-wife attempted to evict his children from his house.Msongelwa Jack Sibanda of Makoko...Published: 23 Apr 2015 at 10:05hrs | | by Lethokuhle Moyo
How white people created the conditions for anti-immigrant riots in South Africa
A recent spate of anti-immigrant violence in South African cities has been linked to comments made by Goodwill Zwelithini, king of the Zulu nation. At a rally in late Mar. 2015, the monarch reportedly...Published: 17 Apr 2015 at 20:30hrs | 1 | by Jake Flanagin @jakeflanagin
Zwelithini Calls For End To Xenophobic Attacks
Durban - Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini has called on his subjects to stop the attacks on foreign nationals. It is the first time the King has spoken since the violence broke out between foreign na...Published: 13 Apr 2015 at 06:45hrs | | by Levie Tsongo
Buthelezi, Gigaba apologise to foreigners
South Africa's Home Affairs minister Melusi Gigaba has acted as a respectable leader and apologised to foreigners attacked on South African soil, a day after the Inkhata Freedom Party(IFP) leader ...Published: 06 Apr 2015 at 07:13hrs | 1 | by Levie Tsongo
Wedding plans in disarray, bride's dad ordered to pay
Plans for a wedding are in disarray after the bride's father was asked to pay a fee for her having a child out of wedlock.The woman's father Sbangani Mthethwa (50), refuses to pay saying he wa...Published: 09 Aug 2014 at 09:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
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
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