Suspected illegal immigrants arrested in Durban raid; fake US dollars seized

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Last night (Tuesday, 27 August 2024), a multi-disciplinary female dominated law enforcement operation, #OperationBasadi, was conducted, including road blocks and searches at Correctional Centres, simultaneously across South Africa, with scores of suspected illegal immigrants nabbed. Picture: Saps

In a highly coordinated early morning operation on Tuesday, South African law enforcement agencies descended on Durban CBD, resulting in the arrest of 123 suspected [Read More…]

Viral video of the Day: Wives assault girl for exposing their affairs

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Zimbabweans are an angry people, even though they display smiling faces and are hard-working in nature. Outburst of uncontrolled violent behaviour, as seen in this viral video, are on the increase and a sign of a nation buckling under pressure. Picture Supplied

A distressing viral video has surfaced from Wedza, a growth point outside Marondera in Zimbabwe, showing a group of women brutally beating a young girl. [Read More…]

Kenyan unrests force president Ruto to repeal Finance Bill

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Kenyan President William Ruto has announced the repeal of the Finance Bill, pledging to seek alternative ways to address the fiscal challenges without placing undue burden on the citizenry. Picture: Kenya President's Office website

Kenya is in turmoil after thousands of Kenyans took to the streets, their voices united against what they saw as an unjust and oppressive law. [Read More…]

Breaking News: Chimombe, Mpofu in court facing fraud charges, detained

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Mike Chimombe is at the Harare Magistrates Court, facing fraud charges from the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission related to the Presidential Goat Scheme. Screengrab: X/@Zanupfpatriots

Mike Chimombe and Moses Mpofu arrived at Harare Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday 26 June, 2024. The two are at the court, facing fraud charges from [Read More…]

JUST IN: Alleged police brutality in Zimbabwe: Woman loses child after beating

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Scores mill outside the Harare Magistrate's Court in Harare in solidarity with 78 alleged members of the CCC who are accused of an illegal political gathering. The bail hearing for Jameson Timba and his fellow 78 detainees has been postponed to Thursday 27th June at 11am. Picture: @CCCZimbabwe

In a disturbing incident that has sparked widespread outrage, allegations have emerged of alleged police brutality in Zimbabwe, with reports suggesting that a woman brutally [Read More…]

Viral Video of the Day: Zimbabwean minister opening dirt road sparks public outcry

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A Zimbabwean minister is seen lifting stones at the official opening of a dusty road. The dilapidated condition of the road, marred by dusty and uneven terrain, starkly contradicts the celebratory tone of the event. Screengrab: X

The dilapidated condition of the road, marred by dusty and uneven terrain, starkly contradicts the celebratory tone of the event.

Ramaphosa inauguration: ‘I will be a president for all, not some South Africans’

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Chief Justice Raymond Zondo, left, officiates at the Cyril Ramaphosa inauguration in Pretoria on Wednesday. Picture: X

The inauguration was attended by prominent figures from around the globe, reflecting the importance of this leadership transition.

Breaking News: MK Party to boycott SA presidential inauguration

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In a scathing press statement, MK condemned the inauguration as a "farcical event" and accused Ramaphosa of being a "puppet" in an alliance between the ANC and DA. Screengrab: Newroom Africa

The Umkhonto WeSizwe Party (MK), South Africa’s Official Opposition, has announced that its members will not attend the SA Presidential Inauguration of Cyril Ramaphosa, accusing [Read More…]