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Gordhan is an ‘imbecile’, ‘rumor-mongerer’ – Bathabile Dlamini lets rip
The former social development minister – who is a committed backer of corruption-accused former president Jacob Zuma – also said ‘the cabal has been exposed again’.
Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan has "plunged" the country "into the mud," ANC Women’s League (ANCWL) president Bathabile Dlamini has said on Twitter, calling him an "imbecile" and "rumor-mongerer" (sic), who "has weaponised all justice and security apparatus to erase the history of South Africa".
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Covid-19
Partying in a pandemic – festive season being used to boost domestic tourism sector
South Africans have been cooped up for too long to expect everyone to stay indoors, but there are a number of dos and don’ts for revellers, which differ across provinces and in Covid-19 hotspots.
Government
Are administrators worth their weight in gold?
Trade unions have lamented that the embattled Passenger Rail Agency of SA (Prasa) had nothing to show for the R3.8 million it paid administrator Bongisizwe Mpondo.
Columns
Why the EFF gets all this media attention
With just over 10% of the vote, the countries third biggest political party tends to grab more headlines than the bigger two combined. What is attributable to this disproportionately high attention on the Fighters.
local soccer
Kambole has sadly wasted his opportunity to impress at Chiefs
In the absence of Samir Nurkovic the Zambian had a great chance to get into the side and show what he is made of, but he’s let that slip away.
Motoring News
Hyundai Creta arrives with a daring new suite
Conservative face of the past is no more.
Editorials
Don’t let Covid-19 overshadow Aids
We must also wonder, even after all the evidence we have of the seriousness of HIV and the ways it is transmitted, why people persist in reckless behaviour, including having unprotected sex.
Editorials
Eskom liars need to be charged
Employees trying to look good were covering up the reality of excessive pollution – which has caused a range of problems for people living in the area and led to a number of deaths.
Columns
Afrophobia in burning trucks will have consequences for SA
The short-sightedness of wanting to resolve a problem with unemployment by torching a truck carrying goods to a business is astounding.
Columns
My mask is staying on, thanks ‘tannie’
This is the first year in my life that I have not been subjected to that horrible Afrikaner tradition of kissing all your female relatives at every family gathering.
Business News
Trucking war costs a bundle and sabotages economy – economist
‘It is service and criminality that is affecting the entire transport industry: rail overhead cables are being stolen, trucks are being burnt and you have the taxi violence – all amounting to economic sabotage.’
General
Gauteng education never offered us R10m – Enock Mpianzi’s parents
‘Lesufi’s comment about the compensation is false,’ Wikus Steyl from Ian Levitt Attorneys told The Citizen. ‘They never made a R10 million offer.’
Racing News
Local racehorses grounded due to SA-EU trade spat
The issuing, updating and monthly validation of multiple movement permits are also suspended.
Proteas Malan smashes 99 to power England to series sweep against Proteas
The big star for the South Africans was Rassie van der Dussen, but his quick-fire half century was all in vain at Newlands.
World Baby among four killed as car runs down shoppers in Germany
Witnesses described seeing people, including a young child in a stroller, being flung into the air as the car struck them.
Powerball PowerBall and PowerBall Plus results, Tuesday, 1 December 2020
R120 million is up for grabs tonight. Here are your PowerBall and PowerBall Plus results for Tuesday, 1 December 2020.
Cricket CSA’s company secretary Gwaza to appear before disciplinary hearing
The Interim Board said in a statement they remain committed to fulfilling their mandate and restoring confidence in CSA and its structures.
Gardening Mystery plant boxes are just the kind of positivity 2020 needs
De la Rouviere herself is completely obsessed with plants, with over 400 plants covering her entire house and office. She calls it a ‘concrete jungle’.
Courts Speaker of Parliament Modise pleads not guilty to animal cruelty charges
More than 50 pigs and a number of other animals, including sheep, chickens and geese, were already dead when the NSPCA first inspected the farm. A further 224 animals had to be euthanised, the charge sheet says.
Courts Judgment on Friday in Palesa Madiba murder case
Dumisani Mkhwanazi is on trial for the alleged murder of University of Johannesburg (UJ) student, Madiba, on 12 August 2013.
South Africa CWU suspends SABC strike for now
The Communications Workers Union would engage with the SABC, but launching an intense strike would depend on the outcome of talks.
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Partying in a pandemic – festive season being used to boost domestic tourism sector
South Africans have been cooped up for too long to expect everyone to stay indoors, but there are a number of dos and don’ts for revellers, which differ across provinces and in Covid-19 hotspots.
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SuperSport confirm Bafana international Daniels’ exit
“We understand his desire to play regularly, but as a club we have to also have an eye on the future,” said club CEO Stan Matthews.
Sport
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Malan smashes 99 to power England to series sweep against Proteas
The big star for the South Africans was Rassie van der Dussen, but his quick-fire half century was all in vain at Newlands.
Lifestyle
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Mystery plant boxes are just the kind of positivity 2020 needs
De la Rouviere herself is completely obsessed with plants, with over 400 plants covering her entire house and office. She calls it a ‘concrete jungle’.
Business
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Sasria will cover burned trucks if they were insured against civil unrest, public disorder, strikes, riots and terrorism
Sasria insurance is owned by government and is available for any individual, business, government institution or corporate entity with assets in South Africa.
Opinion
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Why the EFF gets all this media attention
With just over 10% of the vote, the countries third biggest political party tends to grab more headlines than the bigger two combined. What is attributable to this disproportionately high attention on the Fighters.
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Parenty
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Musical artist Phumeza Mdabe shares the joys of being a mother
Phumeza’s advise to other moms is to ‘do what feels right to you in raising your child/children’.
Motoring
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Lewis Hamilton tests positive for Covid-19, will miss Sakhir Grand Prix
“He woke up on Monday morning with mild symptoms and was informed at the same time that a contact prior to arrival in Bahrain had subsequently tested positive,” a statement from Hamilton’s Mercedes team said.
World
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Baby among four killed as car runs down shoppers in Germany
Witnesses described seeing people, including a young child in a stroller, being flung into the air as the car struck them.
