NFP guilty verdict puts Mbali Shinga’s career at risk: Analyst

[FILE IMAGE]: Mbali Shinga speaking at an event. Political analyst Professor Bheki Mngomezulu says the National Freedom Party’s guilty verdict against its KwaZulu-Natal Chairperson, Mbali Shinga, puts her political career in jeopardy. Shinga, who is a member of the provincial legislature, has been expelled from the party after she was found guilty of misconduct and…

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Mayibuye Movement aims to fill void left by ANC: Shivambu

Floyd Shivambu, President of Afrika Mayibuye Movement. Afrika Mayibuye Movement leader Floyd Shivambu says the movement intends to “fill the gap” left by the African National Congress (ANC), arguing that the governing party has lost its moral and ideological compass. This comes as members of the Afrika Mayibuye Movement wrapped up their inaugural national convention…

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30-year-old Olorato Mongale laid to rest in Bloemfontein

The funeral service of Olorato Mongale took place at City hall in Bloemfontein. 4 minutes Speakers have testified about how ambitious, loving and determined 30-year-old Olorato Mongale was. Mourners from different walks of life converged at the Bloemfontein City Hall for Olorato’s funeral service. Her body was discovered dumped in Lombardy West, Johannesburg on Monday…

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Inquest into Chief Albert Luthuli’s death resumes

Chief Albert Luthuli. 2 minutes The re-opened inquest into the death of former African National Congress (ANC) president Chief Albert Luthuli is set to resume in the High Court in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, this morning. The Luthuli family is seeking to overturn the findings of the original inquest, which concluded that his death was accidental. Chief…

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Proteas beat Sri Lanka by comprehensive 233 runs

Cricket ball hits the stumps 1 minute The South African men’s cricket team remains on course for a place in the final of the ICC Test Championship, following their victory by 233 runs in the first test against Sri Lanka at Kingsmead in Durban. The visitors, who were set a target of 516 for victory,…

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Messi magic needed for Inter Miami as injuries pile up

Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi scores a goal. 2 minutes Inter Miami will have to rely heavily on Lionel Messi’s firepower as they prepare for Saturday’s Club World Cup opener against Al-Ahly, with coach Javier Mascherano forced to re-shuffle his backline due to a string of injuries. Fullback Jordi Alba, fellow defender Gonzalo Lujan and defensive…

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DA launches scathing attack on Gauteng govt over unemployment

Panyaza Lesufi’s Nasi iSpani programme 2 minutes The DA has launched a scathing attack on Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi’s administration, accusing it of failing to curb rising unemployment in the province. Gauteng’s unemployment rate has increased to 34.7 % with R2.7 million residents now jobless. The DA’s Shadow MEC for Economic Development, Mike Moriarty, argues…

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