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Fikile Mbalula and Sizwe Dhlomo in Twitter war

SA’s most socially active and cheerful minister, Fikile Mbalula, and outspoken TV personality Sizwe Dhlomo had Twitter in stitches after going back and forth in a cringeworthy exchange.

Fikile Mbalula

This week, Fikile took some time out of his busy schedule “fixing the country” to post a snap of himself, dripping in black and gold, with shades to match.

Sizwe Dhlomo

The picture was captioned with six words, suggesting Fikile was the ultimate crush for his followers’ mothers. “Nayi le crush yho mama benu”, which translated means “I am your mother’s crush”.

More than 10 000 of his followers liked the picture, but Sizwe took a dig at Fikile, saying he could never be anyone’s mom’s crush because he looked like one of the mothers.

The minister of transport did not let it slide, telling Sizwe that was not what his mom would say. Ouch!

In other news – Production to resume on SABC2’s Muvhango after 3-day shutdown

Production will resume today on SABC2’s Muvhango after a 3-day shutdown in which the production company blamed the SABC for not paying it for two months.

Muvhango cast and crew

On Friday afternoon production stopped after Word of Mouth Productions told the prime time soap’s crew, cast and writers who were not paid for two months in October and November that the “SABC did not have money to pay them”. Read more

Source: Timeslive