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The Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has welcomed the gender court’s decision that found Ngizwe Mchunu, guilty of hate speech, harassment and unfair discrimination against LGBTQIA+ people. The Commission, along with TransHope and the Hate Crimes Working Group represented by Human Rights lawyers, confirmed the result that Mchunu’s behavior and publication violated South African equality law. SAHRC said it initially tried to resolve the matter out of court, but those efforts failed.This court then issues strict instructions that Ngizwe must follow, firstly that he can no longer publish on any internet platform that discriminates directly or indirectly against any LGBQTIA+ people…
THE relatives of a man from Nkonkotho, Dumbe, whose body was found floating in a lake on Saturday, want to look closely at the suspect.The body of Mr. Sphamandla “Mbhobo” Sibiya (41) was just found, and it will be a month without knowing where he is, as he was kept on May 18, crying, and taken from home by unknown people.According to a source who asked not to be named, the suspect is a neighbor who is known to the family as it is said that when he was taken by the people, it was just over a week ago…
Solly Msimanga, the DA’s Gauteng leader, and Helen Zille, the DA’s mayoral candidate for Johannesburg. (Photo: DA/X) A new opinion poll by the Social Research Foundation (SRF) shows that the DA currently has the most support among registered voters in Gauteng. According to the opinion poll, the DA in Gauteng currently enjoys 37% support, followed by the ANC on 31%. The opinion poll puts ActionSA’s support in Gauteng at 7% and support for the EFF at 5%. The political think tank SRF makes it very clear that the opinion poll is only a general indication of the relevant parties’ support…
WHEN HE STUDIED at the university, he used to go to see graduation ceremonies for students in different fields, and he was very impressed when there was a flurry of cameras, the joy and noise of those who were honored for their learning. That’s how the love of photography began to grow for Ms. Nokwanda Zondi, known as MaZondi Babes of the Camera on social media, where she often posts her different works of photography. Mrs. Zondi from Edendale, Pietermaritzburg, is now based in Johannesburg, working as one of the photographers of the company BackpagePix, which is famous for taking…
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Amber Lee Hughes was previously convicted of murder. (Photo: Isabel Venter/Maroela Media) Newly reported, the murdered Nada-Jane Challita’s parents had to turn around unsuccessful cases at the court for the fifth time on Friday after pre-sentence proceedings were once again postponed. Elie Challita, the four-year-old girl’s father, was also ill and said outside the court that he could not rest. The pre-sentence proceedings in the case against Amber-Lee Hughes were supposed to resume on Friday after the judge was not available to hear it four times earlier. Members of the media were asked to leave the courtroom so that an…
A man from Vukaphanshi, Kranskop, who is said to have died in Russia 78 days ago, will be laid to rest on Saturday.The deceased, Mr. Sihle Makhaye (44), who is said to have been with a group that was taken from the country to Russia, with the promise of greener pastures, died there on March 28. According to the Minister of Transport in KwaZulu-Natal, Mr. Siboniso Duma, the body of the deceased arrived at the Dube Trade Port Cargo Terminal on Sunday following his departure from Russia on Friday.The Department of Duma started to intervene in this matter after the…
Leinster’s Rieko Ioane on his way to the Bulls goal line. (Photo: X/Leinster) The Bulls’ house of cards collapsed for the second consecutive year in the final of the United Rugby Championship against Leinster in Dublin. Last year the Pretorians lost 32 – 7 at Croke Park against the Irish club giant; On Friday evening, they defeated the underdog with 36 – 7 on the very field. And just like in 2025, the Irish pulled away like greased lightning to simply build up a decent lead early on. Tommy O’Brien, Rieko Ioane and Jack Conan scored tries inside the first…
“THE time we are in now and the conditions faced by many people every day make some people struggle to cope with the cost of living, which requires that there be plans to help them and advise them with strategies and ways to avoid that.”Mrs. Gugu Zikhali, the head of Stokvel Group Investment For FNB Cash Investment, which is a division of this bank that is responsible for helping banking customers of this bank to put or invest money through a system of stocks that are useful to them.Narrating his daily work, he said that it is to advise the…
Ronald Lamola, Minister of International Relations and Cooperation. (Photo: Kopano Tlape/GCIS) Ronald Lamola, Minister of International Relations and Cooperation (Dirco), says that especially developing countries such as South Africa have experienced the economic consequences of the war between the US and Iran. Lamola therefore welcomes the memorandum of understanding that pres. Donald Trump and his Iranian counterpart signed this week to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Trump signed the memorandum this week at the Palace of Versailles after a G7 summit. Lamola says it provides a framework for lasting peace and regional stability in the Middle…