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Phala Phala: Ramaphosa, the missing millions, and the phantom buffalo deal
As the Constitutional Court mulls its judgment in the Economic Freedom Fighters' (EFF) legal challenge this week against Parliament's decision to dismiss an impeachment inquiry into President Cyril Ra...Published: 29 Nov 2024 at 07:43hrs | 593 | by Hope Ntanzi
SA ConCourt reserves judgment in Phala Phala case
The Constitutional Court on Tuesday reserved judgment on an application filed by the EFF challenging Parliament's decision not to proceed with an impeachment inquiry into President Cyril Ramaphosa's P...Published: 26 Nov 2024 at 19:41hrs | 187 | by Staff reporter
'ANC MPs acted unlawfully on Ramaphosa's Phala Phala'
ANC MPs broke the law when they voted against holding President Cyril Ramaphosa accountable for failing to report the theft of millions of rand in undeclared foreign currency in his Phala Phala farm....Published: 24 Nov 2024 at 13:58hrs | 573 | by Staff reporter
Phala Phala scandal back to haunt Ramaphosa
The African Transformation Movement (ATM) has expressed strong approval of the Constitutional Court's recent decision to hear the Phala Phala farm matter, a significant step in an ongoing saga that ha...Published: 05 Oct 2024 at 12:24hrs | 534 | by Staff reporter
Corruption at office of South Africa's chief justice?
THE Office of the Chief Justice (OCJ) has denied a request to disclose the procurement and financial details of the two-day farewell party for former Chief Justice Raymond Zondo.This followed ...Published: 01 Sep 2024 at 17:40hrs | 675 | by Staff reporter
DA to protect Ramaphosa, guns for Mashatile
While the DA will now protect ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa over the Phala Phala scandal, it still wants Ramaphosa's deputy Paul Mashatile answering to the police for several allegations - including c...Published: 26 Jul 2024 at 10:05hrs | 1928 | by Staff reporter
'Deal with Phala Phala, not Dr Hlophe'
The DA had better prospects of winning on the Phala Phala matter involving President Cyril Ramaphosa, which they were "flip-flopping" on, than they did on challenging uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) lead...Published: 25 Jul 2024 at 09:13hrs | 859 | by Staff reporter
MK Party to march against 'racist' Helen Zille
The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) will embark on a massive march in Durban on Wednesday amid a wave of criticism against DA federal chairperson Helen Zille for referring to the MKP and EFF as "dogs"....Published: 15 Jul 2024 at 16:34hrs | 376 | by Staff reporter
Phala Phala farm scandal refuses to go away
President Cyril Ramaphosa's Phala Phala farm scandal refuses to go away.This comes after the Constitutional Court issued directives in the EFF matter to challenge Parliament's decision in 2022...Published: 15 Jul 2024 at 11:45hrs | 469 | by Staff reporter
IFP faces exodus if it picks DA for power deal
Speculation is growing that the pending official decision by the IFP to snub the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK) in favour of the ANC-DA coalition in the hung KwaZulu-Natal could backfire.This com...Published: 11 Jun 2024 at 13:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zuma calls out 'snakes' in Ramaphosa's ANC
LEADER of the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) Jacob Zuma says the formation of the party was to protect the ANC against President Cyril Ramaphosa.Zuma used a snake as an analogy, saying a man of ...Published: 10 Jun 2024 at 08:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cyril Ramaphosa won't act on rand-fixing banks
President Cyril Ramaphosa will not act against the banks over rand fixing, according to Unisa Professor Boitumelo Senokoane.Senokoane, who joins the popular narrative that the president's stro...Published: 27 Nov 2023 at 16:35hrs | 10 | by Sifiso Mahlangu
5 Zimbabweans killed in Limpopo cash-in-transit shoot-out
Hawks have identified 16 of the 19 people killed in the recent Limpopo cash-in-transit (CIT) gang shoot-out. Guns were blazing at a luxury home in Makhado on Friday when the Hawks raided the p...Published: 06 Sep 2023 at 20:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Captured PP clears Ramaphosa in final Phala Phala report
President Cyril Ramaphosa has been cleared of any wrongdoing by acting Public Protector Kholeka Gcaleka in her final report released on Friday regarding the theft of US dollars in cash from his Phala ...Published: 30 Jun 2023 at 14:29hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Busisiwe Mkhwebane merely annoyed agents of white monopoly capital
In my view, both Tina Joemat-Pettersson (may her soul repose peacefully) and Busisiwe Mkhwebane are victims of a system that lives off the subjugation of women, where women are treated very differentl...Published: 21 Jun 2023 at 17:18hrs | 1 | by Lindiwe Sisulu
SA chrome tycoon 'pays millions' to Zanu-PF chefs
A FIRM controlled by one of South Africa's richest tycoons suspiciously moved millions of United States dollars to politically connected Zimbabwean companies and powerful individuals, about five years...Published: 29 Apr 2023 at 19:32hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Ramaphosa in big court setback
South Africa's Constitutional Court on Wednesday slapped down President Cyril Ramaphosa's bid to have the apex court review a report which found evidence he may have committed misconduct over a stash ...Published: 01 Mar 2023 at 19:03hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Ramaphosa to challenge section 89 report in his ally Zondo's court'
President Cyril Ramaphosa's lawyer has confirmed that he will seek to challenge, in the Constitutional Court, the section 89 panel report which disbelieved his account of the Phala Phala break-in....Published: 04 Dec 2022 at 15:38hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Ramaphosa's stolen dollars linked to CIA?
South Africa and the world would have never known about President Cyril Ramaphosa's alleged illicit financial mess if the millions of US dollars had not been stolen from his Phala Phala farm.T...Published: 04 Dec 2022 at 08:16hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mbeki questions Ramaphosa's fate amid Phala Phala probe
Former president Thabo Mbeki says the ANC has to decide what must happen if a parliamentary process finds that President Cyril Ramaphosa has a case to answer regarding the Phala Phala saga.Acc...Published: 22 Oct 2022 at 19:02hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Ramaphosa praise singer appointed to panel to investigate criminal activity at Phala Phala farm
The EFF has slammed the appointment of President Cyril Ramaphosa's "praise singer" associate Professor Richard Calland to the independent panel set to investigate whether there is a prima face evidenc...Published: 15 Sep 2022 at 22:15hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean man shot dead in front of wife and son
A Dambuza family is struggling to pick up the pieces after witnessing the murder of their breadwinner.It is alleged that four unknown men, two of whom had their faces covered, stormed into Mat...Published: 03 Jul 2022 at 09:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bafana Bafana beat Mashonaland FC
South Africa 1 - ZimbabweZIMBABWE'S nightmarish 2022 World Cup campaign continued last night when the Warriors crashed to their fourth straight defeat in Group G at the FNB Stadium.I...Published: 12 Nov 2021 at 05:32hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Uzalo's Mangcobo headlines a #Registertovote ZANC event in Jhb
South African actress Dawn Thandeka King, well-known as Mangcobo in the soapie Uzalo, recently delivered a guest speaker speech to Zimbabweans living in the diaspora urging them go back home and regis...Published: 09 Nov 2021 at 19:57hrs | 14 | by Thembelani Moyo
Bafana jet in for opener
BAFANA Bafana are expected to touch down in Harare today ahead of Friday's Group H 2022 Fifa World Cup qualifier against Zimbabwe with only one injury concern in their 23-member squad. The Tra...Published: 01 Sep 2021 at 06:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Khanyi Mbau dumps Zimbabwe's Kudzai Mushonga?
South African socialite and media celebrity Khanyi Mbau has told the neighbouring country's media that she is well and alive after Twitter went ablaze with concerns of her safety emanating from her bo...Published: 31 Aug 2021 at 19:38hrs | 5 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Bafana Bafana announce squad for Warriors game
SOUTH Africa has named a 31-man squad for the 2022 Fifa World Cup qualifier against Zimbabwe in Harare next month. English Premiership side Brighton and Hove Albion forward Percy Tau leads a c...Published: 19 Aug 2021 at 16:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zuma says 'Not guilty' - nails CIA linked prosecutor
More than a decade after former president Jacob Zuma was served with an indictment accusing him of fraud and corruption, he was finally able to enter a plea at the Pietermaritzburg High Court on Wedne...Published: 26 May 2021 at 15:41hrs | | by Des Erasmus
African religion comprises of witches, satanists, spiritualists, spirit mediums
African religion comprises of witches, satanists, spiritualists, spirit mediums, healers, kings and queens. While Christianity remains as that or those institutions preaching, teaching and prophesying...Published: 18 Feb 2019 at 14:50hrs | 10 | by Reginald Thabani Gola
Chiyangwa slams ex-SA ref Ngcobo after expose
COSAFA president, Philip Chiyangwa, has dismissed statements by former South African referee, Ace Ngcobo that he falsely presented him as a Fifa representative when he went to resolve the impasse whic...Published: 21 Apr 2018 at 11:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
HIFA comedy festival is back
The HIFA Comedy festival is back with an exciting lineup according to trailblazing comedian Carl Joshua Ncube. This is is the 4th time the comedian has produced stand up comedy shows at HIFA and expla...Published: 06 Apr 2018 at 16:08hrs | | by Agencies
Ngunis eat imbiba too
I GREW up in the area famously called the midlands, specifically in Lions River. I have grown up to realise that everyone brags about the area he or she grew up in. I am no exception. You can take you...Published: 09 Sep 2017 at 15:07hrs | 1 | by MOKGOTSI Ngcobo
The desecration of Ndebele language: Let's Take Action
Barely a day goes by without the reckless publication of documents that show backhand treatment and outright impunity for the Ndebele Language. While the trend has been government and fast foods compa...Published: 28 Aug 2017 at 06:53hrs | | by Phithizela Ngcobo
National heroine status to be tabled for Muzenda's wife
IT was a dark day for Zimbabwe yesterday as the nation lost another towering woman, Mai Maud Muzenda, the widow of Vice President Dr Simon Vengai Muzenda. She was 88. Amai Muzenda pass...Published: 23 Aug 2017 at 06:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Latest pyramid scheme to hit Bulawayo
On Saturday morning, a horde of well-dressed young men and women turned their backs on the glass doors of a three-star city hotel in disappointment.The man who they had dressed up for had not ...Published: 25 Jul 2017 at 07:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
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
Mandela met the devil while on Robben Island
CLAIMS that Nelson Mandela had meetings with the devil on Robben Island when he was a prisoner don't even deserve credenc...Published: 02 Mar 2016 at 09:25hrs | 2 | by Youlendree Appasamy and Sibongile Mashaba
Mandela sold-out to the devil
CHILDREN must stay away from schools because the devil has taken over these institutions, following a deal it made with former president Nelson Mandela.This was the submission made by the Ange...Published: 02 Mar 2016 at 09:21hrs | 3 | by Sibongile Mashaba
Panties rain on Ringo
Afro Jazz Guru Ringo Madlingozi was driving young women crazy with is love songs. They screamed, held each other and shed tears.And then they shed their panties - and threw them at him....Published: 15 Feb 2016 at 15:16hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Ringo to perform at uMlazi Durban on Valentines day
AFRO-jazz musician Ringo Madlingozi can’t wait to perform in Umlazi, Durban on the eve of Valentine’s day.Daily Sun reported that the Sondela hitmaker will perform his romantic songs live ...Published: 12 Feb 2016 at 05:59hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Sexy ghost strips in the middle of the road causing accidents
A sexy ghost is reportedly to be stripping in the middle of the road in Kwazulu Natal in front of the motorists.Daily Sun reported that the ghost stands in the middle of the road in a shor...Published: 11 Feb 2016 at 05:43hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
So Zulus eat imbiba too?
I GREW up in the area famously called the midlands, specifically in Lions River. I have grown up to realise that everyone brags about the area he or she grew up in. I am no exception. You can take you...Published: 07 Sep 2015 at 16:55hrs | 107 | by MOKGOTSI Ngcobo
Woman (64) still a virgin
ONE could swear that Ngipheni Ngcobo is in her 30s. But she is actually 64 years old and is still a virgin.Daily Sun reported that Ngipheni from KwaMafunze in Pietermaritzburg is among the mai...Published: 04 Sep 2015 at 07:27hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Boy ritually killed, as killer claim he wanted his head for muthi
A SUSPECTED child killer in South Africa allegedly told villagers who caught him he wanted the boy's head for muthi.Daily Sun reported that people of Zabasa Village in Dalasile, near Mthatha a...Published: 20 Aug 2015 at 07:07hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Photo of Zimbabwean man who died in SA jail
On Sunday Bulawayo24 News published the message below without the above photograph of the late Mduduzi Nyathi who died in a South African jail. ORIGINAL Messag...Published: 06 Jul 2015 at 06:52hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zim man dies in SA jail - WhatsApp
Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender's telephone number....Published: 05 Jul 2015 at 17:29hrs | | by Concerned Diasporan
Theft of packs of cheese leads man to be humiliated
FOR hobos and some whoonga addicts, shoplifting is part of their daily lives. However, it's not always easy to get away with such criminal acts because most supermarkets have 24-hour surveillance ...Published: 12 Jun 2015 at 06:27hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
List of people who died in Prophet TB Joshua church collapse
The following is a list of South Africans casualties from the TB Joshua church collapse. Among them are 1 Congolese and 3 Zimbabwean citizens.LIST OF NAMES OF REPATRIATED DECEASED – NIGE...Published: 16 Nov 2014 at 20:23hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Scotland Independence - Whither Matabeleland?
So this Thursday, September 18 2014 the Scottish people will go to the polls to answer a simple question, "Should Scotland be an independent country?" with a simple answer of Yes or No. How beautiful...Published: 15 Sep 2014 at 11:36hrs | | by Phithizela Ngcobo
Muvhango viewers angry at iconic character's departure
Muvhango viewers are angry and they want Ndivhuho Mutsila, who played Albert Mukwevho back.Angry viewer, Vhonani Makhari, posted on Facebook: "We want Albert back on our screens or else this M...Published: 03 Aug 2014 at 18:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
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