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Gupta associate gets bail despite being a flight risk

Iqbal Sharma, an associate of the Guptas, was granted R500,000 bail by the Bloemfontein High Court on Wednesday.

UK Prime Minister threatens to fine social media platforms over racial abuse

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has threatened social media companies with a fine based on their global profits if they don’t quickly remove racial abuse from their platforms.

Duduzane Zuma’s quote of the year: He calls for “careful and responsible looting”

Duduzane Zuma, a presidential hopeful and the son of the imprisoned former president Jacob Zuma, has just produced the undisputed quote of the year.

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KZN VIOLENCE SHUTS DOWN SA’S BIGGEST FUEL REFINERY

South Africa’s biggest fuel refinery, SAPREF in Durban, announced on Tuesday night it was stopping operations.

No bail for 1,230 arrested during unrest – NPA

The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) will oppose bail for those arrested during the looting and protesting in Gauteng and KZN.

When looters left Alex’s vulnerable without food, the father of Alex took it upon himself to feed them

While violent protests continue to cause havoc across Alexandra, Linda Twala is making sure the most vulnerable are fed.

“We must not allow those who seek chaos and anarchy to knock us off course. Patriotism means loyalty to the constitution”

The issues that have been brought to the surface by the conduct of former president Jacob Zuma are bigger than any individual.

Fake news as a weapon of mass destruction

It is a short step from the looting of state coffers to the looting of stores – and from there to the looting of the truth.

Looters plunder radio stations, robbing the voiceless of their voice

Alex FM and Mams FM radio stations in Gauteng were broken into and had their broadcasting equipment stolen by looters on Tuesday morning.

The protest and the looting rages on as the numbers soar

Thirty people have reportedly lost their lives thus far in the ongoing protests that continue to plague KZN and Gauteng.