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The Chairman of the Commission for the Protection of Communities, Religions and Languages, Mrs. Thoko Mkhwanazi-Xaluva, has stepped on the tail by revealing that she believes in the ancestors, which has fueled new anger against Christians who have been complaining for some time that she is slandering them.Mrs. Mkhwanazi-Xaluva, as the Chairperson of the CRL Rights Commission, finds herself in this situation simply because she suggested that churches be regulated by registering and issuing pastors’ licenses to be regulated by law in South Africa.His main complaint is that there are many churches with practices that oppress and humiliate people. He…
EXPERIENCED in art and cultural expert, Professor Velaphi “VVO” Mkhize, has revealed that it has always hurt him to see the name of the pioneers of art disappear, who participated in this country during apartheid.Mkhize said this while talking toOf this country with a book that is a collection of Zulu poems that he has edited entitled LOCATION: Waterfall Secret: In the tank – Yesterday – Even todaya compilation of 28 poems by former arts activist and poet Bethuel Blose Ndelu, known as Nonkamfela – who has passed away.”It is important that those of us who are still alive should…
Richards Bay FC (0) Mamelodi Sundowns (0) 0RICHARDS Bay FC continued to tie the knot with points at their home ground preventing Mamelodi Sundowns from returning to the top of the Betway Premiership log as they battled each other at the Mhlathuze Sports Complex, Richards Bay, on Saturday evening. Sundowns, who are the defending champions of the Betway Premiership league, lost the opportunity to dislodge their rivals in the league, Orlando Pirates, who were stubbornly defeated by Richards Bay, who made it a habit to burden the away teams at their Mhlathuze stadium. Richards Bay did the same at this…
“I have a strong head. I can take a lot of hits on the chin and just keep moving forward. I think this is the one quality that counts the most in my favor as an ultra participant,” says Drikus Coetzee after he was named the first winner of the Race Across South Africa adventure.
IMOTO: TOYOTA LEGEND 55Every time I travel south of Durban, my eyes open wide when I’m in Prospecton.After all, this is where Toyota South Africa Motors (Tsam) is based. It is also where South Africa’s favorite car, the Hilux, is manufactured. I mean on purpose that it is a car and not a van because Hilux is the only one that sells more than all other cars in the country, not just vans.My eyes widen because I’m hoping that I might come across a new Hilux that has been on the market for months.At the weekend luck fell on my…
Orlando Pirates (0) 1Kaizer Chiefs (0) 1It’s like Kaizer Chiefs adding salt to Orlando Pirates’ wounds after upsetting them with a 1-1 Betway Premiership result in favor of Mamelodi Sundowns in the league title race.Chiefs opened the scoring with a goal by Pule Mmodi in the second half but Kamogelo Sebelebele equalized closely in the match on Sunday afternoon, at FNB Stadium, Nasrec.Apart from Tshepang Moremi’s injury, nothing much happened in the first half of this eagerly awaited game.The Pirates were the ones who often came close to the Chiefs, but Brandon Petersen refused to score in the first and…
Archive photo of Mossel Bay. (Photo: X) Two teenagers from Mossel Bay drowned at De Bakke beach on Saturday when they were caught in the sea currents. The 18-year-old girl’s body was brought out of the water on Saturday afternoon and she was pronounced dead shortly afterwards. However, the 15-year-old boy disappeared in the water. A body was found on Sunday morning and will now have to be identified. Andre Fraser, the station commander of the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) on Mossel Bay, says five teenagers went to the beach on Saturday. However, help was called when two of…
The ANC will make other changes in its leadership in the province of KwaZulu-Natal and in the regions of this province.The Secretary General of the ANC, Mr. Fikile Mbalula, stated that they will announce a new interim team to lead the ANC in the province and also announce the ones who will lead the ANC in the regions.He said this while talking to the media on Thursday. Mbalula said he will announce the new team to lead the province at the weekend.”We are on the verge of appointing a new team to lead the ANC in KwaZulu-Natal. On Saturday I…
THE APPOINTMENT of Lieut General Puleng Dimpane to hold the position of Police Commissioner in the country has raised doubts as to whether he is fully and completely qualified to face the demands of this job.
United States President Donald Trump has cancelled a planned visit to Pakistan by his envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, who had been expected to explore indirect talks, which remain deadlocked over issues that include the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.“If they want to talk, all they have to do is call!!!” Trump wrote on his social media platform Truth Social on Saturday, signalling that Washington for now would not send negotiators to Pakistan, the country that is mediating between the longtime adversaries.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listWith neither Washington nor Tehran showing much willingness to soften…