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LISTEN | Viral flying squad cop loves saving lives, not into modelling: Police flying squad officer Devan Cox who has gone viral for his looks after posting a ...
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LISTEN | Viral flying squad cop loves saving lives, not into modelling
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The problem with the Angela Rayner story? No one actually cares: It is convenient for the Tories to have her in the public stocks
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The problem with the Angela Rayner story? No one actually cares
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ANC assured of a clear majority, Ramaphosa says: The president told supporters in Kwa-Zulu Natal that Jacob Zuma’s MK party posed no threat to the ANC in next ...
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ANC assured of a clear majority, Ramaphosa says
Quick Glance: Ramaphosa Urges ANC to Secure 14 Million Votes for Clear Victory
  • The ANC has mobilized all its ministers to 'aggressively communicate its success stories' in the critical campaigning weeks ahead of the May 29th national elections.

  • President Cyril Ramaphosa stated in a leaked recording of the national executive committee meeting last week that the party would need 14 million votes for a clear victory, compared to the previous 10 million.

  • ANC head of elections Mdumiseni Ntuli delivered a report on the party's campaign battle plan to remain in government, emphasizing the need to strengthen the base and win back disgruntled voters.

  • Ramaphosa expressed concern during the meeting that some NEC members had not met their commitments towards campaigning for an outright majority and emphasized consequences for those who fail to meet campaign work targets.
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Dr Esther Mahlangu to get an honorary doctorate from Unisa: In recognition of her mathematical prowess, Unisa will be awarding an honorary doctorate to Dr Esther ...
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Dr Esther Mahlangu to get an honorary doctorate from Unisa
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Tributes pour in for comedian and DJ Peter 'Mashata' Mabuse: Mashata's death has left Mzansi shook.
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Tributes pour in for comedian and DJ Peter 'Mashata' Mabuse
Quick Glance: Tragic End for Peter Mashata in Soshanguve
  • A well-known MC, DJ, and radio personality, Peter Mashata, was allegedly shot and killed in Soshanguve on Saturday night.

  • On Sunday, the police confirmed the murder of the popular soul and RnB DJ, MC, and radio figure, Peter Mashata.

  • The entertainer met a tragic end in Soshanguve last night.

  • Following the shooting of two men near TUT (Tshwane University of Technology) in Soshanguve during the early hours of today, Gauteng police opened two dockets for murder and attempted murder.
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Bad business has not dented Iqbal Survé’s ‘billions’ — or so he says: Despite years of controversy about companies failing to meet their financial obligations ...
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Bad business has not dented Iqbal Survé’s ‘billions’ — or so he says
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New light on R5m claim against Mkhwebane: Gcealeka demands repayment of R5m 'wasteful expenditure'.
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New light on R5m claim against Mkhwebane
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Meyiwa trial: ‘Longwe shot Senzo Meyiwa’: Defence advocate Thulani Mngomezulu said investigators brought cooked evidence to the court
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Meyiwa trial: ‘Longwe shot Senzo Meyiwa’
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No silver bullet for stability but finances improving, says new SABC CEO: The SABC will report a net loss of R590m for the financial year which ended in March.
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No silver bullet for stability but finances improving, says new SABC CEO
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Why a Labour super-majority is unlikely: By current polls, Labour is set for a super-majority, and more than 400 seats. But will voters cool on Keir Starmer ...
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Why a Labour super-majority is unlikely
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Zahara's benefit concert halts as family faces 'many challenges': Zahara’s family failed in attempts to host a benefit concert to buy back her ...
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Zahara's benefit concert halts as family faces 'many ...
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South African butts rated biggest in the world: It's bottoms up for Mzansi as we top the list of biggest booties in the world
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South African butts rated biggest in the world
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Was it Angela Rayner who was fined millions by HMRC? No, that was a Tory: The man who reported Labour’s deputy to the police can’t even say what he was ...
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Was it Angela Rayner who was fined millions by HMRC? No, that was a Tory
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One group was working from home centuries ago. Here’s why it matters.: The pandemic helped jump-start a shift in who works in our economy. Here’s how we can hold ...
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One group was working from home centuries ago. Here’s why it matters.
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Mngqithi in pole position to coach Kaizer Chiefs next season?: Manqoba Mngqithi appears to be in the mix to coach Kaizer Chiefs next season but the team’s ...
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Mngqithi in pole position to coach Kaizer Chiefs next season?
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WATCH | Ayanda and her family unveil Sfiso Ncwane's tombstone: The Ncwane family commemorated the gospel star's birthday in a special way.
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WATCH | Ayanda and her family unveil Sfiso Ncwane's tombstone
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‘We are busy at work’: ANC rolls out big guns against Zuma: MK Party and IFP in the crosshairs as it launches final bid to hang on to KZN.
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‘We are busy at work’: ANC rolls out big guns against Zuma
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Zuma apologises for MK Party rally flop in Gqeberha: Former president Jacob Zuma's MK Party found it hard to crack one of the ANC's strongholds ...
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Zuma apologises for MK Party rally flop in Gqeberha
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Fact Check — Is Markus Jooste really dead?: In late March, the news broke on South African news websites that Steinhoff fraudster Markus Jooste had died by ...
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Fact Check — Is Markus Jooste really dead?
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Thebe Magugu’s latest campaign debuts in British Vogue featuring Thuli Madonsela: Line-up of South African celebs appear in 'Lobola Negiotiations' ...
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Thebe Magugu’s latest campaign debuts in British Vogue featuring Thuli ...
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Axed soldier’s 15-year fight for compensation: The pregnant SANDF paramedic lost her baby and was left paralysed while travelling with fellow members from ...
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Axed soldier’s 15-year fight for compensation
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Patriotic Alliance manifesto: (our) God first, others must stay out: If the Patriotic Alliance came into power it would reintroduce conscription and religious ...
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Patriotic Alliance manifesto: (our) God first, others must stay out
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Mark Menzies quits Conservatives as Tories say conduct ‘fell below standard’: The Fylde MP has been accused of misusing donors’ funds.
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Mark Menzies quits Conservatives as Tories say conduct ‘fell below ...
Quick Glance: Mark Menzies: MP Accused of Campaign Fund Misuse, Party Exit, and Future Election Abstention
  • An elected official accused of mishandling campaign funds has departed from the Conservative Party and declared no intention to participate in the upcoming general election.

  • Following allegations reported in The Times, Mark Menzies revealed his decision after purportedly using political contributions to address medical costs and settle debts incurred from being confined by individuals demanding a substantial ransom for his release.

  • Upon a request for scrutiny by Labour, Lancashire Police disclosed their evaluation of 'details' concerning Mr. Menzies. An internal inquiry by the Conservative Party has been initiated to explore potential improprieties in the utilization of their financial resources.

  • Additionally, the party's internal oversight body will assess whether Mr. Menzies' conduct contravened the Nolan principles of public ethics, encompassing traits like altruism, probity, and candor. The spokesperson affirmed, 'We are prepared to collaborate with law enforcement, if they deem our insights beneficial to any inquiry they opt to conduct.'
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100 MPs to stand down at the next general election: More than 60 are Conservatives and they include former prime minister Theresa May.
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100 MPs to stand down at the next general election
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South African butts rated biggest in the world: It's bottoms up for Mzansi as we top the list of biggest booties in the world
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South African butts rated biggest in the world
Quick Glance: South African Butts Rated Biggest in the World
  • South Africa tops the list of the biggest butts in the world in the latest research.

  • South Africa's successful athletes have won the Rugby World Cup and a mixed martial arts trophy in recent years.

  • The size of the buttocks fluctuates with fashion trends, but genetics play the most significant role.

  • South Africa's butts have long been a symbol of posteriors. Researchers at Gitnux evaluated the top 15 countries with the biggest buttocks, with South Africa leading the list.
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Sunak is deluded to think his bungled Rwanda scheme can save him: The Prime Minister was meant to get flights off to Rwanda this spring but has now given himself ...
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Sunak is deluded to think his bungled Rwanda scheme can save him
Quick Glance: British Parliament Approves Deportations to Rwanda
  • The controversial plan to deport refugees to Rwanda has been approved by the British Parliament.

  • Despite resistance in the upper house and multiple votes, the law was passed.

  • Prime Minister Sunak is pushing for deportations to deter refugees from dangerous crossings.

  • Experts question the effectiveness of the measure, while concerns about costs and legal implications persist.
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Honouring culinary legend Peter Veldsman — one of the greatest of the 44: Charlize Theron landed herself in hot water in 2022 with her rash comments about the ...
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Honouring culinary legend Peter Veldsman — one of the greatest of the 44
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Five parties join forces with Gayton McKenzie’s PA to take on DA in Western Cape: The race for votes in the Western Cape is heating up, with the Patriotic ...
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Five parties join forces with Gayton McKenzie’s PA to take on DA in ...
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Bitcoin slides as geopolitical risks overshadow upcoming halving: Bitcoin sank as part of a wider retreat in cryptocurrencies amid a wave of caution across ...
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Bitcoin slides as geopolitical risks overshadow upcoming halving
Quick Glance: Bitcoin 'Halving' Completed, CoinGecko Reports
  • Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency, completed its 'halving' on Friday, a phenomenon that occurs roughly every four years according to CoinGecko.

  • Following the 'halving', Bitcoin remained relatively stable, dropping by 0.47% to $63,747.

  • The 'halving' was integrated into Bitcoin's code at its inception to reduce the rate of new Bitcoins being created.

  • Experts are divided on whether the upcoming 'halving' will boost Bitcoin's price, with some viewing it as already factored in, while others remain skeptical.
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Ant and Dec dealt major blow as ITV 'axe' show despite huge ratings: ITV bosses have reportedly decided to axe one of the biggest spin-off shows of the year ...
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Ant and Dec dealt major blow as ITV 'axe' show despite huge ratings
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Wayde van Niekerk downed in 200m as Benjamin Richardson star rises: A new star rose under the blistering sun at the Msunduzi Stadium in Pietermaritzburg on ...
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Wayde van Niekerk downed in 200m as Benjamin Richardson star rises
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Passions run high as Lords insist on Rwanda bill changes: Peers continue standoff with MPs over legislation enabling asylum seekers to be sent to east Africa.
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Passions run high as Lords insist on Rwanda bill changes
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Zuma, MK Party triumph as IEC loses bid to bar former president from election: Former president Jacob Zuma and the MK Party have triumphed over the Electoral ...
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Zuma, MK Party triumph as IEC loses bid to bar former president from ...
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South Africa rushes to dehorn rhinos to protect them from poachers: The extreme measure helps the species survive, but it’s not without its dangers: according to ...
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South Africa rushes to dehorn rhinos to protect them from poachers
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THANGO NTWASA | Gen Z is right — old school TV is cringey to watch: Out with the old and in with the new era of big and small screen fans
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THANGO NTWASA | Gen Z is right — old school TV is cringey to watch
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Angela Rayner is wounded but she’s still an asset for Labour: Insiders say Keir Starmer would not be too sad to see his deputy depart. But he should be wary of ...
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Angela Rayner is wounded but she’s still an asset for Labour
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Hardest Geezer Russ Cook completes London Marathon after Africa run: Russell Cook, nicknamed “Hardest Geezer”, has completed the London Marathon.
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Hardest Geezer Russ Cook completes London Marathon after Africa run
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Springbok rugby has regained its identity: The quality of established Bok and South African players returning to South Africa is changing.
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Springbok rugby has regained its identity
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PSG challenges South Africans to help solve SA’s economic growth woe: PSG Financial Services has launched the inaugural PSG #ThinkBigSA Competition in ...
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PSG challenges South Africans to help solve SA’s economic growth woe