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EFF releases statement on Thabo Bester’s arrest
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) released a statement in reaction to Thabo Bester’s arrest in Tanzania. The convicted rapist and murderer…
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Ousted West Rand mayor says motion of no-confidence politically motivated
Ousted West Rand Mayor, Hullet Hild says the ANC and EFF are on a mission to boot out all DA…
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Dali Mpofu hits out at John Steenhuisen over EFF comments
John Steenhuisen’s characterization of the EFF as public enemy number one is just dumb. That’s the view of party member…
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John Steenhuisen tables DA’s plan to unseat ANC ahead of 2024 elections
Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen has reiterated the party’s commitment to unseating the ANC in the 2024 national elections. He…
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ANC caucus tackles crucial 2024 national elections
The African National Congress (ANC) parliamentary lekgotla underway in Ekurhuleni is aware of a “coalition” by opposition parties to remove…
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Tshwane council speaker could face a vote of no confidence
The Speaker of Tshwane could face a motion of no confidence. A special council meeting will be held on Monday,…
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Ekurhuleni Mayor Tania Campbell faces another no-confidence motion
City of Ekurhuleni Mayor Tania Campbell will face another fresh attempt by opposition parties to remove her from office. The…
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Julius Malema: No one will touch Putin if he comes to SA for BRICS summit
EFF leader Julius Malema said no one would block or arrest Russian President Vladimir Putin if he visits South Africa…
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MPs to debate no-confidence motion against Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula
Parliament will debate a vote of no confidence against the Parliament speaker. The EFF wants Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula removed. It accuses…
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Load shedding case resumes
The court case to declare rolling blackouts unconstitutional resumes in the High Court in Pretoria on Wednesday. A full bench…
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KZN Department of Health comes out unscathed during the EFF’s national shutdown
The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health said there were no reports of interruptions at their health facilities during the EFF’s national…
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Presidency defends govt decision to block bus companies from honouring EFF shutdown booking
Presidency Minister Khumbudzo Ntshaveni has defended the government’s decision to block buses from transporting EFF supporters to various destinations during…
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Floyd Shivambu: EFF can end load shedding in 6 months
Economic Freedom Fighters deputy president (EFF) Floyd Shivambu says if the party could take over government tomorrow, they would end…
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APC leader: We will challenge the ANC govt
Monday’s protest is a clear message that post-94 politics have reached their end. African People’s Convention president, Themba Godi took…
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#NationalShutdown: The govt has forgotten ordinary South Africans, says Mmusi Maimane
The current government has forgotten about the plight of ordinary South Africans according to Build One South Africa leader, Mmusi…
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City of Cape Town reports minimal disruption from EFF’s national shutdown protest
The City of Cape Town says law enforcement agencies are working with the SAPS and other stakeholders to act swiftly…
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EFF’s Veronica Mente: It’s the soldiers and police blocking roads across South Africa this morning
The EFF this morning said there were few vehicles on the streets as South Africans take heed of the national…
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Nhlanhla Lux accuses EFF members of bomb attack
Soweto Parliament leader Nhlanhla Lux alleges EFF members bombed his house on Monday. He says two bombs hit his house…
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#NationalShutdown: Busa calls for swift action against law-breaking
Business Unity South Africa is calling on law enforcement officers to act swiftly if there’s any form of violence during…
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#NationalShutdown: EFF calls on international community to monitor protests as Ramaphosa deploys soldiers
The EFF has “rejected” the deployment of members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) across the country, ahead…
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Presidency: Monday a normal working day for Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa won’t be changing his schedule on Monday as it is a normal working day. Presidential spokesperson Vincent…
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#NationalShutdown: It will be ‘business as usual on Monday’, says Magwenya
The EFF-led national shutdown continues to dominate headlines across the country. However, the government insists it will be business as…
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EFF members gathering around the country
On Monday, the EFF embarks on its much-anticipated national shutdown. The party is leading a march against rolling blackouts and…
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#NationalShutdown: SACP calls for peaceful protests
The SACP is the latest to condemn threats of intimidation during the planned national shutdown on Monday. The party is…
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Joburg High Court ruling affirms our Constitutional right to protest, says EFF
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) said that the judgement by the High Court affirmed its right to protest. On Saturday,…
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Bheki Cele inspects KZN hotspots ahead of national shutdown
Police Minister Bheki Cele says police are ready for the shutdown. Cele was visiting areas around Durban ahead of the…
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#NationalShutdown: Bheki Cele says law must be enforced
Police Minister Bheki Cele has reiterated that police will be on the ground around the country on Monday. He says…
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DA interdict to halt EFF national shutdown fails
The DA has failed in its bid to have Monday’s national shutdown declared illegal. However, the High Court has ruled…
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SAPS prepared for #NationalShutdown
Law enforcement authorities are working with various stakeholders in preparation for Monday’s shutdown spearheaded by the EFF. The National Joint…
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#NationalShutdown: Violence will be dealt with, says Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa is warning lawlessness will not be tolerated during Monday’s planned shutdown. He says police will deal swiftly…
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#NationalShutdown: Safety concerns for teachers and pupils
Sadtu says law enforcement must ensure pupils who do have to go to school on Monday are safe. It is…
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Court rules EFF shutdown can go ahead in Cape Town
The High Court in the Western Cape has ruled that EFF’s Monday shutdown must go ahead in Cape Town. But…
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2 ActionSA councillors fired over Tshwane votes saga
ActionSA has terminated the membership of its two councillors in Tshwane for allegedly voting with the ANC, EFF coalition to…
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#NationalShutdown: KZN police have not received any notices
KwaZulu-Natal police have received no notices of any planned gatherings in the province on Monday. Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi said he…
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Police ready for national shutdown
Anyone caught breaking the law or forcing people to stay away from work on Monday will be arrested. Police Minister…
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#NationalShutdown: Santaco says taxi industry will operate as normal
The South African National Taxi Council says the EFF’s briefed it about its plans to bring the country to a…
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Presidency issues stern warning ahead of national shutdown
The Presidency has issued a stern warning over the Economic Freedom Fighters shutdown, saying attempts to cause disruptions will be…
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Security cluster ministers warn EFF against inciting violence during protest
The country’s security cluster has warned the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) against inciting violence when it embarks on its planned…
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Fikile Mbalula on national shutdown: It’s anarchy of the highest order
Shutting down the country’s economy is anarchy at its highest level. That’s according to ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula. He…
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ActionSA to open criminal case after councilors involved in R2 million Tshwane mayor vote bribe
ActionSA says it will open a criminal case against the City of Tshwane councillors who allegedly attempted to bribe an…
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Police say they have measures in place to ensure safety during EFF shutdown
The police have reassured South Africans that they will deploy boots on the ground and not allow the Economic Freedom…
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Julius Malema to brief the media ahead of EFF national shutdown
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema is expected to address the public on Wednesday, ahead of the party’s looming…
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EFF planning anarchy & lawlessness for national shutdown, says ActionSA’s Herman Mashaba
ActionSA has joined the Democratic Alliance (DA)’s calls to condemn the Economic Freedom Fighter’s (EFF) national shutdown, saying that it…
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Business community calls for Ramaphosa to step in amid threats of violence
The business community is calling on President Cyril Ramaphosa to step in amid the EFF’s calls for a national shutdown…
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EFF: DA had no intention to support ActionSA candidate for Tshwane speaker
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) in Tshwane says it believes the Democratic Alliance (DA) had no intention of backing ActionSA’s…
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DA files papers against planned EFF shutdown
The DA has officially filed papers in the North Gauteng High Court against the EFF’s planned national shutdown next Monday.…
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Police on high alert in run-up to national shutdown
The National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (Natjoints) remains on high alert to combat any form of criminality regarding the…
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Western Cape’s Winde concerned about EFF’s call for national shutdown
Western Cape Premier Alan Winde said there’s no economic freedom if you shut down the economy. This is in response…
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RIP: Costa Titch’s family speaks out
South African music industry and music lovers has suffered another big blow. This after top rapper Costa Titch collapsed and…
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Watch: Celebrity chef Lorna Maseko celebrates her daughter’s 2nd Birthday
South African TV host Lorna Maseko is celebrating her daughter’s second birthday. Having denied rumors of pregnancy a couple of…
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