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EFF holds memorial service for Robert Mugabe #EFFMugabeMemorial

The EFF will hold a memorial service for the late Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe on Thursday.

EFF president, Julius Malema will be the main speaker at the memorial held at the Orlando East Communal Hall.

President Robert Mugabe

The 95-year-old statesman died in a Singapore hospital on last week. His remains arrived back in the country from Singapore on Wednesday.

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In other news – Thandiswa Mazwai postpones the second Womxn Only Show

Award-winning musician Thandiswa Mazwai has postponed the second Womxn Only Show. The star took to social media to share the news in a lengthy post where she explained the reasons behind the postponement.

Thandiswa Mazwai

Thandiswa cited the recent killings of women in South Africa as one of the main reasons. She said in part: “There has been so much pain & violence, ilifu elimnyama, and despite having a great lineup with sistas I love and admire, I am not able to give this festival the mental space it needs right now. Read more

Source: eNCA