ZiMOJA LEZINTO

POLITICS

ANC calls youth league to order over minister Nxesi remarks

Their leader said Thulas Nxesi is the minister of employment but it appears like he’s the minister of unemployment

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Sylvester-Sibiya

STRIKE

NEHAWU protest over looming retrenchments

The union says authorities have ignored their demands

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Sylvester-Sibiya

PROTEST

Slovo Park informal settlements protest escalate into looting

Residents have been protesting over lack of service delivery since Monday

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Sylvester-Sibiya

WOMEN’S DAY

"More still needs to be done to empower women"

ANC general manager says strides have been made to empower women but more needs to be done to achieve equality

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Sylvester-Sibiya

FIRE

One person dies in shack fire at an informal settlement

A series of fires continue to ravage informal settlements in the City of Johannesburg

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Sylvester-Sibiya

NSFAS

More than 45 000 students defunded for submitting fraudulent documents

NSFAS defunded them after it found that it lost R5 billion on funding undeserving students

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Sylvester-Sibiya

ELECTRICITY

Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopha says more power stations will return to service later this year

The minister said progress to end load shedding is on track with the government’s Energy Action Plan to end loadsheddi

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Sylvester-Sibiya

SPORTS

Ramaphosa set to attend Netball World Cup final

South Africa is already out of the tournament after failing to reach the semifinals

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Sylvester-Sibiya

YOUTH LEAGUE

Youth encouraged to get technical qualifications

ANCYL president Collen Malatjie also encouraged unemployed youth to go back to school

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Sylvester-Sibiya

POLICE BRUTALITY

Family demands answers after their brother dies mysteriously in police cells

The police claim the man commited suicide using a hoodie string

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Sylvester-Sibiya

ARREST

City Power employee amongst three arrested for cable theft

The entity says they expect more of their officials to be arrested as their investigating teams are following the leads

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Sylvester-Sibiya

PROTEST

Herman Mashaba calls for Bheki Cele to stop interfering with police work

ActionSA has given Cele three months to address the state of police stations in the country

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Sylvester-Sibiya

RATES

DA calls for Joburg rate review to prevent city’s financial collapse

The party says the administration cannot use a billing system as a cover for corruption at the expense of residents

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Sylvester-Sibiya

POLITICS

ActionSA open corruption case against MMC who allegedly tried to pay ANCYL with city’s money

They party wants the MMC to be held accountable and charged with corruption

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Sylvester-Sibiya

POLITICS

Mashatile concerned about dysfunctional coalitions

He said power play between politicians is affecting stability in municipalities

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Sylvester-Sibiya

VIP PROTECTION

Mashatile VIP protectors have been granted R10 000 bail

The police officers were arrested after they were caught on video attacking a motorist

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Sylvester-Sibiya

JOBURG EXPLOSION

Joburg explosion was caused by methane gas

The City of Joburg says it will cost them an estimated amount of R178 million to fix where the explosion happened

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Sylvester-Sibiya

POLITICS

ANC veterans hope the mother body ends coalitions

They say they disapprove of the EFF coalition arrangement and argues is not in line with the party resolutions

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Sylvester-Sibiya

POLITICS

Malema says the ANC-EFF coalitions intact despite some ANC members not happy with it

Malema says ANCVL new president is being personal when he says coalitions are not in line with ANC’s resolution

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Sylvester-Sibiya

LOAD SHEDDING

Ramaphosa to release detailed report on work done to end load shedding

The report will outline the work done to improve the performance of Eskom’s power stations in the past year

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Sylvester-Sibiya