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What a week for Themba Zwane!

Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Themba Zwane has had a heavenly few days.

New Miss SA crowned

Ten weeks ago the people of Mzansi picked Shudufhadzo Musida as their favourite to win the Miss South Africa pageant.

Radio stations casualties of Mthatha corruption

An R8,2 million Covid-19 corruption scandal at OR Tambo District Municipality has plunged five community radio stations into financial difficulties.

“God endorses Trump”

A top American television evangelist says God has told him Donald Trump will win the American election on 3 November.

“HOME AFFAIRS DESTROYED MY LIFE”

She slept with a Home Affairs official. She slaughtered a goat. But she still has the wrong ID.

“And now it is destroying my children’s lives as well”

Ntomboxolo Nyendwana has spent half her life fighting for her birth right: an identity document. Now she fears her problems are jumping to the next generation.

Bushiris to spend weekend in jail

Malawi’s richest man Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary will spend the weekend in custody.

Cops put brakes on flying breakfast host

POWER Breakfast host Faith Mangope was arrested on Friday allegedly clocking 163 km/h in a 100 km/h driving zone.

Woman with intellectual disability abducted, raped and burnt

A 37-year-old woman with an intellectual disability has been admitted to hospital after she was allegedly abducted, raped and burnt by a neighbour on Sunday morning.

Spike in potato price devastates the poor

An unexpected potato price spike has whacked South Africa’s poor.

Africa’s got talent – and Gabisile is the proof

Gabisile Tshabalala, one of South Africa’s top actresses and singers, said she had all the symptoms of Covid-19 but chose to deal with the tiny virus in a traditional way.

Preserving culture one Maskandi beat at a time

Brian said music is the therapy that heals and rejuvenates one’s soul. And traditional music reminds people of their roots.