Theolin Tembo

Multimedia Journalist

Lamola insists US cannot exclude South Africa from G20 Summit

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Minister Ronald Lamola asserts that the US cannot exclude South Africa from the G20 Summit, emphasising the importance of the country's founding member status.

MK Party seeks changes to National Assembly rules in response to Phala Phala impeachment ruling

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The uMkhonto weSizwe Party has proposed significant amendments to impeachment procedures in Parliament.

Ramaphosa faces growing pressure as he contests Phala Phala report findings

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President Cyril Ramaphosa faces intense scrutiny and challenges a report alleging he violated his oath of office in the ongoing Phala Phala scandal.

Political tension rises as NCC leader Fadiel Adams arrested outside his home

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Fadiel Adams of the National Coloured Congress brings wit to a worrying situation as he quips during his arrest.

Political luminaries rally to celebrate Dr Allan Boesak's 80th birthday

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South Africa’s esteemed political figures celebrated a giant of activism, Dr Allan A. Boesak, on his significant milestone birthday - a night filled with reflections ...

Cracking down on chaos: How SANDF plans to address gangs and illegal mining

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The SANDF deployment is part of a larger plan to fight crime, according to Acting Minister of Police Firoz Cachalia, who emphasises that it is not a " magic bullet." ...

Parliament's Mkhwanazi Committee debates whether President Cyril Ramaphosa should appear before it

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Parliament's Ad Hoc Committee deliberated whether President Cyril Ramaphosa should give a written response or appear in person.

New US Ambassador appointment may result in a more volatile diplomatic landscape in South Africa

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Brent Bozell III's swearing-in as the US ambassador-designate to South Africa signals a potential shift in diplomatic dynamics.

Bitou's deputy mayor says toy firearm used in viral video of her son's Xhosa initiation

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Deputy Executive Mayor of Bitou, Nokuzola Kolwapi, defends herself against a backlash over a viral video showing her with what she claims is a toy-gun during her ...

Survé Family legacy, philanthropic work and investments showcased in new book, 'A Shared Future For Humanity'

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Join the Survé family as they unveil 'A Shared Future For Humanity', a compelling narrative that intertwines their legacy with South Africa's journey, showcasing ...

Longyuan South Africa Renewables highlights progress in green power and community support

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Discover how Longyuan South Africa Renewables is advancing green energy and empowering communities through its latest Social Responsibility and Think Tank Report. ...

Inquiry told of cash in Woolies bags as MPs grill 'Cat' Matlala on R500,000 paid to Bheki Cele

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Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala faces intense scrutiny from Parliament as MPs question his substantial cash payments to former Minister Bheki Cele and his alleged connections ...

More than 60% of all child killings in South Africa occur in Gauteng, the Western Cape and KZN

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According to data from the most recent report by Action Society, just three provinces account for more than 60% of child murders in South Africa.

Following Zackie Achmat's arrest, Ebrahim Rasool advises 'caution for people of color' visiting the US

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Former South African Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool cautions people of colour to travel to the United States with caution following the detention of health activist Zackie ...

Batohi's comprehension of her legal obligations is criticised by MKP

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“We are not shocked. We have long expressed our dissatisfaction with Batohi,” uMkhonto weSizwe Party’s Sibonelo Nomvalo said.

With the Western Cape ANC reorganised, Mbalula 'reveals his presidential ambitions'

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Is Fikile Mbalula positioning himself for leadership amid a wave of defections to the DA as the ANC struggles with internal strife?

Minister Mchunu's vague answers in the Ad Hoc Committee leave MPs frustrated

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As tensions rise in the ongoing investigation, MP Dereleen James's frustration with Minister Mchunu's evasive responses raises important questions regarding accountability ...

MPs await Bheki Cele's testimony on the Political Killings Task Team

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Members of Parliament hope that Bheki Cele's testimony will shed light on the issues surrounding the dissolution of the Political Killings Task Team (PTT).

Mchunu's decision to dissolve the PKTT was influenced by 'outside influences,' says Mncwango of the IFP

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Mncwango expresses dissatisfaction with Mchunu's evasive responses during the Ad Hoc Committee hearings into the disbandment of the Political Killings Task Team. ...

Watch VideoMPs vow tough interrogation at the Mkhwanazi hearing, showing no mercy for Mchunu

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As Mangaqa Albert Mncwango cautions that "die poppe sal dans" during the forthcoming Mkhwanazi hearing, MPs are preparing for a critical interrogation of suspended ...

MPs from the MKP and ANC raise concerns about Sibiya's inconsistent testimony

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Sibiya spent the entire Tuesday answering questions from members of Parliament's Ad Hoc Committee looking into claims made by Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, ...

Sibiya's testimony that links him to Brown Mogotsi and 'Cat' Matlala worries MPs

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Members of Parliament are alarmed by the connections revealed in Lieutenant-General Shadrack Sibiya's testimony, linking him to controversial figures like Vusimuzi ...

Police deputy chief Sibiya will be questioned at a hearing of a Parliament ad hoc committee

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As Parliament investigates corruption allegations, all eyes are on Shadrack Sibiya, whose tensions with Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi are set to unfold in the parliamentary ...

Mkhwanazi goes on to make astounding allegations about events within the SAPS

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Testifying before the ad hoc committee probing police criminality in Parliament on Wednesday, Mkhwanazi accused a City Press journalist, Abram Mashego of publishing ...

Mashatile honours the legacy of Solomon Mahlangu and touts ANC's rejuvenation

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ANC Deputy President Paul Mashatile as he commemorates the life and legacy of Solomon Kalushi Mahlangu in a powerful memorial lecture, reflecting on the past and ...