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DJ Black Coffee: A look at his life, career and wealth
Since his rise to fame, DJ Black Coffee, born Nkosinathi Innocent Maphumulo, has become a powerhouse in the entertainment industry.…
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Court orders Nelson Mandela’s grandson and 4 other accused in hijacking case can’t be identified yet
Court orders Nelson Mandela’s grandson and 4 other accused in hijacking case can’t be identified yet ! The Johannesburg Magistrates…
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5 suspects arrested at Nelson Mandela’s property in connection with hijacking, to appear in court
5 suspects arrested at Nelson Mandela’s property in connection with hijacking, to appear in court! Five individuals, including one of…
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Drug paraphernalia found at Nelson Mandela’s Houghton property after police arrest 5 suspects
Drug paraphernalia found at Nelson Mandela‘s Houghton property after police arrest 5 suspects! Five people, including a purported grandson of…
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RIP: Former Minister Tito Mboweni has died
Former Minister of Finance and South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Governor, Tito Titus Mboweni, has died, aged 65. The Mboweni…
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Mandla Mandela’s R4 million stolen Land Cruiser recovered in Limpopo
A Toyota Land Cruiser 200 that’s said to be worth R4 million has been recovered by police in Lebowakgomo near…
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Gayton McKenzie says he has learned much since time in jail
The Minister of Sport, Art and Culture Gayton McKenzie says both white and black people have failed Madiba. McKenzie delivered…
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President Ramaphosa’s new approach to governance beyond ANC influence
President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to deliver the first opening of parliament speech today that is not wholly influenced by…
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Nelson Mandela’s ex-head of security says thank God Donald Trump survived near assassination
“Thank God he wasn’t killed!” This is how one of Nelson Mandela’s former head of security expressed relief that the…
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Fikile Mbalula adamant South Africa should celebrate ANC-DA GNU agreement deal
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula said President Cyril Ramaphosa’s re-election for a second term has reflected the country’s “tremendous” confidence in…
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Rivonia trial commemorations spark conversation on some of SA’s democratic failures
The commemoration of the Rivonia Trial sparked conversation on some of the failures in South Africa’s democracy. Wednesday marks 60…
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Nelson Mandela Bay metro working hard to restore water in parts of Kariega
The Nelson Mandela Bay metro says it is working around the clock to restore water supply in areas affected by…
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Dingaan Thobela praised for role in unifying SA during difficult time
The friends and associates of Dingaan Thobela paid tribute to him for playing a unifying role during a precarious time…
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President Ramaphosa lauds ANC record as South Africa celebrates democracy
President Cyril Ramaphosa touted South Africa’s achievements under his party’s leadership on Saturday as the country celebrated 30 years of…
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Mmamoloko Kubayi: Housing needs govt-private sector collaboration
Despite having delivered an estimated 4.8 million houses, Human Settlements Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi yesterday conceded that to fully address the…
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SA government should be built on ethics and morals, says Gift of the Givers’ Imtiaz Sooliman
Dr Imtiaz Sooliman is possibly the new darling of the nation – a title previously used to describe former President…
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Ramaphosa says South Africa is following in Mandela’s footsteps by standing with Palestine
President Cyril Ramaphosa said that by supporting Palestine, the country was following in the footsteps of Nelson Mandela. Mandela spoke…
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Daughters slam auction of Nelson Mandela’s personal belongings
The daughters of the late former President Nelson Mandela have objected to having his personal belongings sold at an auction…
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Minister Zizi Kodwa slams auctioning of Nelson Mandela’s personal belongings
The Department of Sports, Arts, and Culture has expressed concern at the auctioning of possessions belonging to former president Nelson…
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South Africa top-performing matriculant says greater access to education crucial
South Africa’s top-performing pupil says it is crucial to make education more accessible in South Africa. Melissa Muller of Rhenish…
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Nelson Mandela’s daughter set to auction his ID book
Nelson Mandela’s identity document (ID) book is set to be auctioned by his daughter, Makaziwe. This follows a two-year battle…
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Anti-apartheid photographer Peter Magubane has died
Legendary photographer and anti-apartheid activist Peter Magubane has died at the age of 91. Born on January 18, 1932, the…
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Nelson Mandela’s house abandoned
Nelson Mandela home on 12th Avenue Houghton has been abandoned and left to ruin. The Mandela family reportedly abandoned the…
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Mandela home in Houghton lies in ruins due to family disputes
The once plush Houghton house of former president, Nelson Mandela lies in ruins. There has been speculation as to what…
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Paul Mashatile: SA in a much better place under ANC than 29 years ago
With elections on the horizon, Deputy President Paul Mashatile has credited the successes of the country to the African National…
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10 years since Nelson Mandela’s passing
It’s been 10 years since South Africa lost its first democratic President, Nelson Mandela. Tata Madiba, as he was affectionately…
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Julius Malema tries to steal the Springboks’ thunder with race card
Trust Julius Malema to throw in a racial card in the middle of a triumphant moment such as the return…
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Late Zoleka Mandela’s family and friends hold a closed prayer session in Soweto
Family members and friends of Zoleka Mandela gathered in Soweto on Wednesday night for a prayer service of the late…
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Chief Mandla Mandela says it was a great joy to work alongside Mangosuthu Buthelezi
As mourners prepare to pay their last respects to Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi, Chief Mandla Mandela described him as a national…
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Nelson Mandela funeral fraud case to hear cellphone records analysis
There will be an analysis of the cellphone records that need to be downloaded when the Nelson Mandela fraud case…
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Bill Gates tells how Nelson Mandela inspired him
Celebrating Nelson Mandela Day, multi-billionaire Bill Gates told the world how the late president inspired him. Nelson Mandela is one…
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President Ramaphosa says govt must deal with corruption linked to infrastructure projects
President Cyril Ramaphosa said that government must deal with the corruption linked to infrastructure projects. Ramaphosa was speaking during the…
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South Africa celebrates Nelson Mandela Day
With South Africa celebrating International Mandela Day, some residents at Ga-Mothapo, outside Polokwane, and Ga-Modjadji outside Tzaneen in Limpopo, say…
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Section of N1 in Bloemfontein closed
Bloemfontein residents are being urged to avoid the N1 between the Nelson Mandela offramp and Church Street after a petrol…
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Zoleka Mandela hospitalized
Serious prayers, well wishes and heartfelt messages continue to pour in for hospitalized, South African writer, activist, and Nelson Mandela’s…
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Zoleka Mandela prepares for her funeral
South African author and activist Zoleka Mandela is celebrating finally finishing radiation treatment therapy for her brain. The mum of…
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Eskom named newsmaker of the year
Power utility, Eskom, continues to make headlines for all the wrong reasons. This time, the National Press Club has named…
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Gqeberha gets more than 300 newly trained police constables
Newly trained police constables hit the ground running in the Nelson Mandela and Sarah Baartman districts as they started their…
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Lasizwe Dambuza under fire over his ‘I miss Nelson Mandela’ tweet
South African TV personality and YouTuber, Lasizwe Dambuza has been recently skating on thin ice on especially on social media.…
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Nelson Mandela funeral fraud case focuses on authenticity of bank statements
Proceedings in the Nelson Mandela funeral fraud case in the Bhisho High Court on Tuesday focused on the authenticity of…
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Nelson Mandela funeral fraud case involving 12 Buffalo City officials adjourned
The Nelson Mandela funeral fraud case was adjourned until Tuesday, 8 November. The 12 accused face charges of fraud, money…
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Zoleka Mandela pens a heart-melting message to her daughter
Zoleka Mandela, granddaughter to late South African freedom fighter Nelson Mandela recently took her Instagram account to detail how she…
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Nelson Mandela’s daughter wants to sell icon’s possessions
Nelson Mandela‘s eldest daughter Makaziwe Mandela- Amuah is in a bitter legal battle with the South African Heritage Resources Agency.…
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Director-General in KZN premier’s office arrested
The Hawks have arrested the Director-General in the KwaZulu-Natal premier’s office. Nonhlanhla Mkhize was arrested on Monday. It forms part…
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Nelson Mandela’s 29-year-old grandson arrested for stealing sweets
One of former president Nelson Mandela’s grandsons, Andile Mandela, is facing possible shoplifting charges after he was allegedly caught on…
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Court battle over Nelson Mandela marathon in KZN
The Nelson Mandela Marathon, held to trace Mandela’s last footsteps before he was arrested in 1962 and sent to Robben…
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Nelson Mandela Day: 67 patients receive cataract operations at Leratong Hospital
As 18 July marks International Nelson Mandela Day, more than 67 people are receiving the gift of sight at a…
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Nelson Mandela’s boxing belt stolen
The publication can reveal that the World Championship boxing belt that belonged to former President Nelson Mandela has been stolen.…
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Cassper Nyovest on squashing beef with AKA
South African hip-hop star and entrepreneur Cassper Nyovest has shot down a suggestion to quash the beef and make peace…
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Mandla Ndlovu’s appointment as ANC chair in Mpumalanga met with chants & cheers
“We are in Tripoli now, this is Tripoli!” shouted a young member of the ANC just moments after the results…
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