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Politics
Bolsonaro tells Brazilian press “go f**k yourselves!”
The president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, has unleashed a foul-mouthed tirade against journalists.
Concourt orders Zuma to appear before Zondo
Jacob Zuma must testify before the Zondo commission into state capture, the Constitutional Court ordered on Thursday.
Covidpreneurs soil Lesufi’s “clean” record
Panyaza Lesufi – the rising star of the ANC and the blue eyed boy of the Gauteng government – has been left with egg on his face following a report that his department blew over R400-million on sanitisers for schools.
Trump gravy train rocks up in Pretoria
Trump’s U.S. ambassador to South Africa spent R15 million on a second official residence she kicked a family out of to occupy - and then never used.
State Security Agency paid millions for Zuma’s “upkeep” and to pay off judges, Zondo told
The State Capture inquiry heard on Monday that the State Security Agency’s (SSA) Special Operations unit paid millions of rands to former president Jacob Zuma between 2015 and 2017.
Mpumalanga premier “regrets” going maskless
Mpumalanga premier Refilwe Mtsweni-Tsipane has admitted to being guilty for not wearing a mask at the funeral of Minister in the presidency Jackson Mthembu.
HAMBA TRUMP!
Donald Trump faces a bleak future as he prepares to leave the White House for the last time on Wednesday.
Bobi Wine loses a round, but he is the future of Uganda
While Wine’s key advisers have either been arrested or are in hiding, his party, The National Unity Platform, will continue to play a key role in Uganda's politics.
“No you can’t crap at my house”, Trump’s daughter tells her agents
Ivanka Trump, the daughter of President Donald Trump, has made international headlines for refusing to allow Secret Service agents who were detailed to protect the couple’s family to use their toilets.
Malema wants to delay elections, but communities can’t wait to dump incompetent councillors
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema wants the local government elections postponed to 2024 because of Covid-19.
Mnangagwa left out in the cold
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa will not be allowed to attend the inauguration of Joe Biden as American President on Wednesday.
“Why impeach Trump? He’s like a ripe peach already”
As Donald Trump was making history by being the first American President to be impeached TWICE, Melusi’s Everyday Zulu’s Facebook page took a slightly different tack.