Another scandal of abandoned ballot boxes is facing the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) in the North West. The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) says it found two ballot boxes abandoned in the Lekwa Taemane Local Municipality, that includes Bloemhof. The party says these boxes were found in Ward 4 near Bloemhof Primary School, earmarked as a..
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Elections cannot be declared free and fair – Another scandal of abandoned and burned ballot boxes is facing the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) in the North West
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Juju says he will reveal EFF’s financial records… after the elections, seems like he has a couple of ‘gooses laying golden eggs’ for the EFF
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Malema says that he was too busy campaigning to open the financial books. Julius Malema, leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), has reiterated his call for transparency concerning the party’s financial records. During various media briefings over the course of the last month, Malema has issued a brave invitation to journalists. In daring defence..
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Election ink kicks up a stink – Not the best Election Day at the office for the IEC: Flaws in voter security exposed on Election Day as both ID scanners and ink-marked method not working effectively
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There’s egg on the faces of a few IEC officials this Election Day, as both the ink-mark method and ID scanners were revealed to have serious security flaws. Congratulations to everyone who managed to brave the rain and the cold to cast their vote on Wednesday. However, some chancers might have been able to get..
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KZN police officers in major trouble due to parking in a disabled bay, well most of them think they are above the law and can break the rules as they wish
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The matter was originally handed to the Dundee SAPS, but nothing came of it. There is some light at the end of the tunnel in Trudy Van Wyk Franz’s fight against police abuse of power, Northern Natal Courier reports. Trudy, Manager at the Dundee Boulevard, was recently paid a visit by Ulundi SAPS Commissioner, Colonel..
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ANC-regime invests R14 billion in war-torn Sudan, this step is considered extremely risky due to Jeff Radebe’s engagement with the signing of the agreement
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While no one is willing to get involved in exploiting oil in war-torn Sudan, South Africa has decided to invest R14bn in the industry. The investment, which is widely regarded as extremely risky, can apparently be valuable while sanctions can cause oil and oil exports by Venezuela and Iran to be temporary. The South African..
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While Eskom is struggling to acquire funds by making even more debt with loans to keep power grid stable, thousands of households are using solar power as an alternative to electricity in Northern-Cape
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Northern Cape residents were given great relief, which would keep loadshedding at bay. While Eskom is struggling to make even more debt with loans so that it can remain standing, the residents have erected a solar farm near Kathu in the Northern Cape that can deliver an average electric power of 100 MW, which will..
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Minister of Water and Sanitation received a R2 million bribe as reward after using his influence to secure, Bekendevlei Farm a R97,6 million farm in Limpopo for a friend
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Gugile Nkwinti, the Minister of Water and Sanitation, reportedly unduly used his influence to secure a R97,6 million farm in Limpopo for a friend and his business partner during his tenure as Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform (DRDLR). This was according to a report recently published by the Public Protector, Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane…
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Vote Rigging? – Voters say they were able to cast ballots more than once during yesterday’s election – Allegations of multiple voting a first for us, says IEC
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The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) said this was the first time it has faced allegations of multiple voting. Several political parties have lodged complaints, while South Africans took to social media claiming they were able to cast ballots more than once. Eyewitness News has seen videos of people able to vote more than once, easily..
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Malema slams patriarchy after his wife was asked to take out fake manicured nail with scissors before at voting point
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Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema and his wife, Mantwa, were shocked after an IEC staff member allegedly asked her to take out her fake nail to vote in Seshego on Wednesday. “A staff member told my wife to take out her nail so they could put a mark and I found that bizarre and..
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Illegal protest by eThekwini municipal workers who downed tools, caused R3.5m damage in municipal infrastructure
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The total cost of damage to infrastructure as a result of the illegal protest by eThekwini municipal workers exceeds R3.5m, KwaZulu-Natal premier Willies Mchunu has revealed.
Mchunu was addressing journalists at the department of co-operative governance and traditional affairs (Cogta) offices in Mayville, Durban.
“The cost of the damage to date is over R3.5m for eThekwini municipal infrastructure. This excludes impact on the economy, which is still being quantified, and the cost of hiring privately owned water tankers where reservoirs and valves had been tampered with.
“We are informed that 90% of the water services have been restored,” he said.
Mchunu said the protests had affected international guests who had been in the city for the annual Tourism Indaba, Africa’s biggest tourism event which showcases the continent as a good place for business and leisure tourism.
“We now have a situation where hotels housing international guests are without water. On
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Watch |SA Banana Republic – Police Incompetence Exposed
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South African police services have been trending this week and all for the wrong reasons. In a video doing the rounds on social media a group of police officers can be seen drilling during a parade exercise. To the amuse of others, these officers are representing our Banana Republic to it fullest.
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Yet once again nothing is being done to correct error – Electoral Commission registering BLF as apolitical party is unlawful and thus its participation in the general elections on Wednesday is also unlawful
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According to the Electoral Court, the Electoral Commission (IEC) did not comply with the legal requirements for the registration process of the BLF and this could have an impact on the allocation of seats in Parliament and in certain provincial legislatures after the elections. The FF Plus is still of the opinion that the BLF’s..
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Can and will a free and fair election to take place on 8 May after election boycotters already started to wreak havoc by torching a North West school just for being voting station?
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A school was set alight in Kraaipan outside Mahikeng in the North West, allegedly by a group of people intending to boycott the general election on Wednesday. Tlhakajeng Primary School was allegedly torched at the weekend by a group of people who were intending to boycott elections due to service delivery related problems. The school..
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Malema warns the EFF will end ‘white privilege’ – White people, you will no longer eat alone. We are coming to sit on the dinner table and if you are refusing us we will destroy that dinner table
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The EFF leader says the young generation of white people should extend an olive branch to black people. Economic freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema on Sunday warned white people who refuse to share land and other means of production, that if the EFF comes to power it will topple their “white privilege”. “White people, you..
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R20 a litre for petrol is possible before the end of 2019 – indicating the difficulties ANC-regime has in finding any solutions to reduce the shock of escalating prices on SA’s businesses and consumers
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The spike in the fuel price on Wednesday and growing unrest in oil-producing Venezuela have done little to assuage fears that the petrol price is set to continue its upward trajectory for most of this year. However, economists believe the oil price is unlikely to rise much above $80 a barrel in 2019, and that..
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