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Politics
“It’s war!” declares Gumede before heading to court
Former eThekwini Mayor Zandile Gumede describes her legal woes as warfare, as she heads back to the Durban Specialised Commercial Crimes Court today.
King Zwelithini laid to rest in men-only service
President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver the eulogy at the memorial service of King Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu on Thursday.
As family mourns, politicians take the spotlight
Absolutely heartless. A desperate attempt to score political points.
ANC convenes special meeting to move against defiant Magashule
Ace Magashule might walk into this weekend's ANC special national executive committee (NEC) meeting as the secretary-general and leave as an ordinary member of the ruling party.
ANC bosses give Zuma a mouthful
Former president Jacob Zuma was forced to have a sit down with his legal team after meeting the ANC top brass.
Fikile Mbalula takes the fight to Zuma
It appears that the Cyril Ramaphosa faction of the ANC has unleashed Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula to defend the president by fighting his detractors on social media.
Govt targets 1.1m vaccinations by April. Prepare to be disappointed.
Minister of Health Dr Zweli Mkhize announced on Monday that the government aims to vaccinate 1.1 million people by the end of March. Dream on, we say.
Zuma gets another date with the ConCourt
Former president Jacob Zuma has earned himself another date with the Constitutional Court.
eThekwini flushes EIGHTY SIX MILLION down the drain
The ANC-run eThekwini Municipality has lost R86 million due to wasteful and irregular expenditure since the Covid-19 lockdown last March.
Mpumalanga premier dumps MECs from opposing faction
Mpumalanga premier Refilwe Mtsweni-Tsipane has fired four MECs from her cabinet.
Coughing Tanzanian minister holds press conference to prove he’s not dead
The Finance Minister of Tanzania summoned a press conference on Wednesday after rumours began to circulate that he had died of Covid-19 after being hospitalised for several days.
Health Minister Zweli Mkhize’s associates got millions of rands in Covid cash
Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize’s personal spokesperson and his former private secretary have made Covid-19 cash as paid consultants working for a communications company hired by the government.