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ANELE Mdoda who is one of those announced to host the program at this year’s South African Film and Television Awards, says that for him this will be a night to honor the different artists nominated for these awards.In this event which will be held tomorrow, it will be broadcast live on two television channels namely Mzansi Magic and SABC2, at 8 pm.Anele and Sipho Alphi Mkhwanazi are the ones who will collaborate to present this program.Both of them expressed their happiness for getting the opportunity to present this event which competes with other big ones when it comes to…

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Ian Cameron and Alec Hogg during the question and answer session. (Photo: Tania Heyns/Maroela Media) “‘Kill the Boer’ is hate speech. There is no doubt.” This is how Ian Cameron, a DA MP and chairman of the parliamentary committee on police, repeated this week at the online business newspaper BizNews’ conference in Hermanus shortly after Brent Bozell, the US ambassador to South Africa, insisted at this conference that chanting is hate speech and was then reprimanded by the government for it. Cameron’s statement was met with loud applause from the audience. “We will continue to say this. We cannot allow…

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The Amahle Benefits Scheme will focus on empowering young farmers, as it will celebrate its 19th anniversary next Saturday.This was expressed by its founder, who is a famous businessman, Dr. Bahle Zondo in a speech he had withOf this country yesterday. Zondo said that since there will be an event to celebrate the birth of this company at the Cecil Emmett Hall in Vryheid, he will introduce new programs to help the communities, and also reveal how much he plans to fund them.He said that when Amahle founded it, the idea was to help people with funerals at low prices,…

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Elon Musk vs Sam Altman AI War: Elon Musk has once again targeted Sam Altman’s AI chatbot ChatGPT. He said in a post on X that children and mentally ill people should be kept away from ChatGPTT. Musk said this on a post by X user Hernan Cortes.Elon Musk has a warning for Sam Altman’s AI chatbot ChatGPT. Musk said through an ex-post that ChatGPT is not secure and has been linked to the deaths of many users. In one of his posts on X, Musk has said that ChatGPT should be kept away from children and mentally ill people.…

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Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa. (Photo: GCIS). The DA says dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, the Minister of Electricity and Energy, leaves South Africa’s energy future hanging in the air by failing to implement the mandatory Integrated Energy Plan (IEP). According to Kevin Mileham, DA MP and spokesperson on energy and electricity, this shortcoming amounts to a serious statutory failure which means that large energy purchases are made without a clear legal or evidentiary basis. “By not implementing the mandatory energy plan, the minister is not only ignoring the National Energy Act, but he is also making procurement decisions amounting to multibillion rand without…

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Faithful singer Ayanda Ntanzi has revealed that he has responded to the requests of his fans, who asked him to return his event known as the Ayanda Ntanzi One Man Show, to a confined space.This event, which started in 2024 at the ICC, will return there on July 11. Last year, it went to the Moses Mabhida stadium.Although people came out in large numbers to both, Ayanda said she thought it was better to listen to her fans.”The people who must come first are my fans who make the event a success. So we chose to listen to them and…

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Photo: Pieter Cloete/Maroela MediaGauteng is suffocating in a dangerous combination of air, water and environmental pollution.So warns Jaco Mulder, FF Plus MPW and chairman of the Gauteng portfolio committee on agriculture, rural development and environmental affairs.Mulder says the province, which was once the country’s pride, has turned into “a boiling pot of ecological decay” that requires urgent intervention.According to Mulder, the province was once again plagued by an unbearable sulfur smell this week. The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment attributes this to unacceptably high levels of hydrogen sulphide which particularly affects parts of Ekurhuleni and Johannesburg.”This pollution poses…

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WANTS to achieve her dream of becoming one of the most respected women in the country, Mrs Sinempilo Ngubane (40), who is one of those who advanced to the penultimate position in the Mrs South Africa event.Mrs Ngubane from Pietermaritzburg but now based in Durban, said it was her dream to be one of the ladies who won the title of Miss South Africa, while still studying.But he says that did not happen as there were strict rules that had to be followed.This lady, who holds a Master’s Degree in Business Administration, says she is one of the five left…

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(Photo: Border Management Authority/X)The DA has welcomed the dismissal of 50 officials from the Border Management Authority (BMA) and says it shows that a new anti-corruption initiative in the immigration and border management system is starting to produce results.Adrian Roos, DA MP and the party’s spokesperson on internal affairs, says the dismissals follow after the anti-corruption forum for border management and immigration, which was established last year under Minister Leon Schreiber, began to “show its teeth”.According to Roos, the forum brings together various role players to combat corruption in the immigration and border management system. This includes the Department of…

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