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THE LEADER OF NFP, Mr. Ivan Barnes, has left the EFF leader, Mr. Julius Malema, unsaid, accusing him of protecting illegal immigrants.Barnes called Malema a madman who went to protect people in this country illegally.He said this while welcoming members who joined the party in Thukela district.Malema has recently fallen out of favor with the people who are leading the anti-immigrant protests that have spread throughout the country.The protests started in the province of KwaZulu-Natal, then moved to the Eastern Cape.Last week, these protests entered the Gauteng province, the city that is the center of the country’s economy, Johannesburg, and…
The proceedings kicked off on May 4 and focus on codes that set strict requirements for the legal profession regarding ownership, management and procurement. (Photo: OkayDeer)The legal profession in South Africa is at a crossroads as an important legal battle is currently taking place in the Pretoria High Court. Solidarity and four large law firms challenged the government’s prescribed sector codes – a move that questions the foundations of transformation policy in the country to its core.The dispute revolves around the legality and constitutionality of strict race-based transformation targets imposed on law firms and attorneys. According to the applicants, these…
CAR: ICAUR V27It will be the end of this month when the garages of the new Chinese import company iCAUR will be presented with two cars.iCAUR is a subsidiary of Chery that develops electric SUVs. There are also Range Extended Electric Vehicles (REEV) which means they have a petrol generator that charges the battery.iCaur will start by selling the V23 which will be followed by another 0T3.At the Beijing International Auto Show, the ROBOX is a new concept SUV.It looks rugged as it is equipped with desert tires. However, the complete information about it is not available as it is…
AI Agents: The meta is now moving towards AI agents. The company is working on bringing new personalized AI agents who will be able to perform everyday tasks. According to the report, just like OpenClaw, users will be able to assign tasks to agents and they will keep working in the background.The popularity of AI agents is increasing. AI agents can automate people’s tasks. Mostly, AI agents are used to write code or perform tasks. But Mark Zuckerberg is considering bringing AI agents for everyday tasks also. According to a report by Financial Times, Meta is working on new personalized…
A WOMAN who is a singer from Johannesburg, Tyla, once again became the talk of the town and was praised as one of the best dressed celebrities this year at the American fashion event known as the Met Gala.This event, which attracts the attention of the world, is intended for fashion designers to bring out the gray, in different new clothes that they want to advertise.Another thing about them is that they once again showed the skills they have, in bringing back the clothes that made history, which were once worn by old celebrities in this event.Tyla and Doja Cat,…
(Archive photo: Wikipedia)The Ekurhuleni metro, whose power tariffs for 2024-’25 were declared illegal by the court, has a new application containing a gross error of more than R7 billion after the metro completely miscalculated and overestimated the amount it would pay Eskom for bulk purchases.This would send power rates skyrocketing.In addition, the metro wants to illegally charge power tariffs with at least another R1 billion in expenses for debt, fines and interest, according to one of the stakeholders at a recent public hearing held by the energy regulator Nersa.Ekurhuleni is one of four municipalities whose power tariffs for 2024-25 have…
NewsFeedAn 80-year-old man who survived Israel’s invasion of Lebanon decades ago has been pulled out from under the rubble of his house, after an Israeli air strike on his town in southern Lebanon.Published On 6 May 20266 May 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo
The Speaker of Phongolo Municipality, Mrs. Celiwe Nxumalo-Sibiya, has been sacked, not even a week after she was elected.Mrs Nxumalo-Sibiya was demoted by the decision of the High Court in Pietermaritzburg stating that the meeting she was appointed to was illegal. The court’s decision came out last week.Mrs Nxumalo-Sibiya, an ANC councillor, was appointed at a meeting held two weeks ago.His appointment surprised many because the IFP is in charge of the council as it has 14 of the 29 councilors in the council.The IFP votes with the DA which has one councilor in this council.Mrs. Nxumalo-Sibiya was elected by…
THE ORGANIZATION that oversees football in Africa, the Confederation of African Football (Caf) has been challenged by its decision to appoint a referee from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Jean-Jacques Ndala, to officiate the first leg of the Caf Champions League final between Mamelodi Sundowns and AS FAR Rabat of Morocco on May 17. The first leg will be played at Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria, on May 17, while the second leg will be played on May 24 at Prince Moualy Abedellah Stadium, Rabat, Morocco. It appears that Sundowns and AS FAR have sent official complaints to Caf on…
John Steenhuisen (Photo: X) Saai is opposed to the new scheme on the vaccination of livestock against foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) and warns that the plan gives excessive power to the director of animal health despite what the organization describes as “terminal failures” within that directorate. Maroela Media earlier reported that the scheme was in the Government Gazette published. According to Saai, it is precisely the directorate of animal health’s failures that have landed South Africa in the current BKS crisis. “This directorate could not have done anything more to prove to South Africa that they do not have the capacity…