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Despite the dangerous conditions and the stormy weather, at least all the donkeys and other farm animals on the premises are safe. (Photo: Provided) Uprooted trees and damaged fences are all that remain of the once peaceful camps at the Karoo Donkey Sanctuary. Only two months after this refuge for donkeys in the De Rust area struggled with a crippling drought that scorched the landscape, this safe haven is now facing a new natural disaster. Heavy storms that have lashed the region have led to large-scale flooding that is putting enormous pressure on the refuge. The South African Weather Service…
James Nxumalo, who has recently been appointed as the acting coordinator of the ANC in KwaZulu-Natal, promises to stand up for a series of problems that have dragged on for a long time in Ward 1, KwaXimba.This follows that the volunteers of this organization from KwaXimba went to the offices of this organization at Dr. Pixley Ka-Isaka Seme House in Durban yesterday with the aim of reporting on the problems that have engulfed the area and the division between the organization in the ward.Volunteers dressed in the colors of the Congress were singing endlessly outside the offices and some came…
Pres. Cyril Ramaphosa. (Foto: Facebook/ Cyril Ramaphosa) The FF Plus welcomed Friday’s ruling in the Constitutional Court on Phala Phala, but Dr. Corné Mulder, leader, says the party is concerned about the fact that with its ruling the court “to some extent erodes the separation of powers by prescribing to parliament how to manage its internal processes”. The court decided that the independent panel’s report, which found that there was a prima facie case of serious violation of the Constitution or law by pres. Cyril Ramaphosa should be referred to a parliamentary committee for further investigation. The existing rule, which…
The Royal Family of Zulu is in the water following the death of Prince Muziwoxolo Graduate Zulu who was working with the unit that was guarding King Misuzulu Sinqobile of Zwelithini.Prince Muziwoxolo was a policeman and he was in the unit that guarded the King Goodwill Zwelithini of Bhekuzulu.Silo spokesperson, Prince Thulani of Gqikazi Zulu, said Prince Muziwoxolo died at the weekend.”A dark cloud has once again descended on the King of Heaven. The Prince passed away suddenly on May 1. He passed away at the age of 49. In the name of the King of the Churches, the King…
Pres. Cyril Ramaphosa during the ANC’s meeting for his January 8 declaration at the Moruleng Stadium in the North West. (Photo: @MyANC/X) The ANC welcomed the Constitutional Court’s ruling between the EFF and the speaker of the national assembly. The party says the verdict was delivered on the 30-year anniversary of the Constitution and reaffirms the principles of accountability, transparency, constitutional review and the importance of institutional checks and balances in constitutional democracy. In a verdict on Friday, the court found that the special vote that had to determine at the time whether pres. Cyril Ramaphosa having to be placed…
LADIES in different fields of music from foreign countries will have the opportunity to be nominated for the first time at the awards ceremony this year, which will celebrate the fifth anniversary of The Basadi in Music Awards.This year’s event will be held on a date yet to be announced but during the women’s month of August.The organizers of the event announced the news that they have opened the opportunity for those who want to be elected to participate.Hloni Modise who is the founder said that the acceptance of entries will be closed on May 30 at 12 midnight.”This year…
Students and teachers in the country’s schools will still have to bear the brunt, after the Ministry of Finance complained that it will not be able to support all the programs of the Department of Basic Education.This was revealed by the Minister of Basic Education, Ms. Siviwe Gwarube, during a meeting with the Parliamentary committee.As it happens, the department is facing financial challenges especially in KwaZulu-Natal, as it cannot pay on time some of the needs including school fees known by Norms and Standards. Last year he couldn’t even buy school textbooks, he only bought stationery.Ms Gwarube said the situation…
Freedom Dunga (Photo: @EFFSouthAfrica / X) Nkululeko Dunga, recently appointed and controversial MEC for finance in Gauteng, says he is well aware of the seriousness of the situation in Johannesburg and his department is going to make a plan. Dunga says he is aware of Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s leaked letter to Dada Morero, Mayor of Johannesburg. Maroela Media previously reported that Godongwana points out in the letter that the City of Johannesburg currently owes its creditors R25.2 billion and that the metro currently only has R3.9 billion in cash and cash equivalents at its disposal, which means that it…
A STUDENT from the University of Zululand, doing her final year of BA in Correctional Studies, Ms. Nosihle Hlongwane is looking to use the unique opportunity she received to go to a meeting that will be held in Bangkok, Thailand, to equip herself with educational knowledge.
The Constitutional Court. (Photo: Reint Dykema)The special vote that had to determine at the time whether pres. Cyril Ramaphosa had to be placed in a state of impeachment because of the Phala Phala scandal, was unconstitutional and therefore invalid.This is what Chief Justice Mandisa Maya has now decided in the Constitutional Court.The long-awaited verdict was delivered on Friday morning.Parliament must now correct its mistake and the article 89 panel’s report, which found there was enough evidence that Ramaphosa violated the Constitution in relation to the Phala Phala scandal, must be referred to an impeachment committee.That committee will then have to…