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De Lille: I’m still waiting for reasons for suspension

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Suspended Cape Town Mayor Patricia De Lille says she is still waiting for reasons for her suspension after the ruling party in the Western Cape took action against her on Thursday, following allegations of maladministration in the City. Democratic Alliance (DA) national spokesperson Phumzile Van Dame released a media statement on Thursday officially suspending De..
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Presidency disappointed, after Jacob Zuma was listed as the most reckless president in South Africa’s political history

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Presidency disappointed, after Jacob Zuma was listed as the most reckless president in South Africa’s political history

The presidency is totally dismayed after the disparaging language was used, including the listing of the president in such a derogatory manner. The full bench in Pretoria on Wednesday ordered president Jacob Zuma to personally pay the costs of his failed bid to stop the release of the Public Protector’s state capture report. Former Finance..
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‘IT’S LIKELY RUSSIA WILL INTERFERE IN ANC ELECTIVE CONFERENCE’

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‘IT’S LIKELY RUSSIA WILL INTERFERE IN ANC ELECTIVE CONFERENCE’

A political scenario planner says Russia’s determination to sell a trillion-rand nuclear power plant to South Africa gives it a considerable stake in the ANC leadership contest. Political scenario planner Jakkie Cilliers says it’s likely Russia will interfere in the African National Congress (ANC) elective conference when it chooses a successor to President Jacob Zuma..
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#FARMATTACKS:  Heavy Sentences For Farm Attackers – Four Life Terms Plus 225 Years – Kwa-Zulu Natal

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The armed group were operating between December 2014 and March 2015 in Pongola and Magudu There was no leniency for five convicted farm attackers in the Pongola Regional Court this week. The court handed down four life terms plus 225 years for rape, robbery, and possession of illegal firearms and ammunition. The crimes occurred between..
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Helen Suzman Foundation, Wierzycka Sue Ministers, Zuma And Guptas Over Capture At Eskom

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Magda Wierzycka, CEO at Sygnia asset management. (Pic: Supplied)  The Helen Suzman Foundation and Sygnia Asset Management CEO Magda Wierzycka have approached the courts to deal with the capture of Eskom. According to an affidavit filed at the North Gauteng High Court on Thursday, the foundation and Wierzycka want the courts to set upside the..
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Carl Niehaus Livid Because His Wikipedia Page Call Him An ‘Embarrassment To The Human Race’ And Some

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  The Umkhonto we Sizwe Military Veterans’ Association’s Carl Niehaus says he will lay a formal complaint with online encyclopedia Wikipedia after his page was edited to describe him a “MASSIVE P*** and an embarrassment to the human race”. Speaking to News24 in a telephonic interview on Wednesday, Niehaus said: “Wikipedia is obviously not doing their..
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ANOTHER APPEAL ANOTHER COST:  Zuma to Appeal Court Ruling Permitting Ramaphosa To Appoint New NPA Boss

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Zuma’s appeal against the order taking away his powers to appoint an NDPP resulted in the suspension of the court order. Jacob Zuma has applied for leave to appeal against a ruling by a full bench of the High Court in Pretoria that  Cyril Ramaphosa must appoint the National Director of Public Prosecutions for as..
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Mangaung Municipality Pays A Whopping R150 For A Bottle of Still Water  – Contains Gold Maybe?

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Eyebrows raised over Mangaung’s R36k ‘bill’ for still water – Paid R150-00 per bottle whilst the RRP is aroundR3-00 The Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality on Wednesday denied claims it had spent R150 per bottle on 240 bottles of still water. This comes after a post made the rounds on social media showing an invoice of R36..
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‘Our Forebearers Said It, We Must Implement It’ – Dlamini-Zuma On Land

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Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has delivered her final address ahead of this week’s ANC national elective conference, which could see her becoming the party’s first female president. Dlamini-Zuma and Cyril Ramaphosa are front-runners in the race to replace Jacob Zuma, who steps down after ten years at the helm of the 105-year-old liberation movement. The former AU..
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Khoisan Activists Given Shelter In Cop Shop After Waiting Thirteen Days To See Zuma

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Following a 1 200km walk from Port Elizabeth to Pretoria’s iconic Union Buildings, Chief Khoisan SA along with MPL Christian Martin and two others were removed by police from the foyer of the building on Monday night. The four men, clad in their traditional attire, were sitting inside the building in the hope of making..
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Zuma Advised To Ask The Guptas For A Loan To Pay Legal Costs

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DA leader Mmusi Maimane. Reacting to a judgment on the issue on Wednesday, which ruled that Zuma be held personally liable for legal costs, DA leader Mmusi Maimane said he expected the costs to be at least R1.5m.”I think the courts today are putting their foot down, saying Zuma must be personally liable not the..
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Zuma’s Law Bill – R6m

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Mmusi Maimane‚ leader of the Democratic Alliance‚ says his party has calculated that President Jacob Zuma must pay R6 million in legal fees. He told a briefing today that yesterday’s North Gauteng High Court ruling rejecting President Zuma’s challenge of the Public Protector’s State of Capture report and its recommendations‚ and holding him personally liable..
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Cyril Ramaphosa Will Drag Us All Down The Drain

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  The past eight years of ANC rule under Jacob Zuma have simply put, been characterized by fraud, corruption and a depravity of governance. This week, the ANC will choose their next leader at their 54th national elective conference, with the two of seven presidential hopefuls, Cyril Ramaphosa and Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, leading the race. If..
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SABC staff strike ahead of ANC elective conference

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SABC employees have downed tools and taken to the streets after wage negotiations fell through between management and unions earlier this week. The national strike has the potential to seriously affect the coverage of the ANC elective conference set to kick off in two days. Both the Broadcasting, Electronic, Media & Allied Workers Union (Bemawu)..
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Zuma told to pay back the money for Madonsela state capture challenge

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Zuma told to pay back the money for Madonsela state capture challenge

Jacob Zuma has been ordered to personally pay the costs of his failed attempt to stop the release of the State of Capture report by former public protector Thuli Madonsela. Judge Dunstan Mlambo in the Pretoria high court stated the president had “clearly acted in flagrant disregard of the duties of the Public Protector”. He..
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