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28.5.2020 12:16 pm
Did Trump call ANC a ‘mob of old people’? More hoaxes busted
“Can we all agree that the ANC is just a Mafia/mob of old people who only enrich specific families, friends, relatives, and their own families,” Trump is claimed to have said.
As the world and South Africa continue to deal with the scourge of the coronavirus pandemic, the so-called "infodemic" fuelled by fake news and hoaxes continues to be spread by conspiracy theorists and well-meaning, but ignorant, people.
Business Hamilton Ndlovu apologises for showing off sports cars ‘in poor taste’ during Covid-19 crisis
Celebrities ‘Half of my family is black from South Africa’ – Doja Cat apologises for racial controversy
The singer trended over the weekend amid calls for her to be ‘cancelled’ after screenshots and videos of a number of old social media posts resurfaced.
WATCH: Joburg businessman buys Lamborghini, Jeep and three Porsches on same day
The man has inspired some young people on social media but warnings about Sam Chabalala have also been offered.
WATCH: Video showing police ‘falsely arresting’ woman to be probed
Western Cape provincial commissioner Lieutenant General Yolisa Matakata said a senior provincial police officer was in charge of the investigation.
Government Messages about thousands of Chinese troops in SA are ‘ridiculous’, says SANDF
The military has warned that claims circulating on social media are patently absurd and people should not be fooled.
Celebrities ‘Go get your forgiveness from De Klerk and Springboks,’ Ndlozi tells Bianca Schoombee
Ndlozi says forgiving racism is a futile and an empty act.
Entertainment Social media users call for Oneida Cooper’s head after Bianca Schoombee bows out of Miss SA race
Many believe Cooper’s Miss SA entry should also not be considered because she is fond of using the racial-slur-turned-colloquialism ‘niggah’.
Bianca Schoombee withdraws from Miss SA competition
The decision was communicated by her modelling agency SYNC Models after Miss South Africa organisers issued a statement on the matter.
Business News How Covid-19 has impacted influencers, brand ambassadors
The economic consequences of the pandemic have been far-reaching forcing most businesses to cut back on costs in an attempt to survive.
Celebrities AKA isn’t done with Sizwe Dhlomo just yet
In the early hours of Wednesday morning, the rapper was back at it again with numerous jabs, this time tagging Sizwe and responding to Dhlomo’s earlier tweets.
Celebrities It’s no longer who I am, says Miss SA hopeful after n-word tweets resurface
Schoombee says she has dealt with her past by praying and is now using social media as a tool to better herself.
Miss SA hopeful’s pageant dreams might be dashed after old, profane, n-word tweets resurface
The 21-year-old first won everyone over when she posted her virtual Miss SA entry on Twitter on Saturday.
Celebrities Ntsiki Mazwai accuses gay men of having ‘vagina envy’
The poet tweeted some homophobic vitriol against gay men during her rant, after stating her theories about what went down at Somizi’s Comedy Central Roast.
Politics Katlego Mamabolo apologises to Malaika Mahlatsi and Mzwandile Masina
Mamabolo called his own statement defamatory and acknowledges that he implicated his ex-lover in academic dishonesty.
Health ‘I was also expecting them to be really white’ – Sindiswa Gomba has SA scratching its head
An out-of-context clip featuring Eastern Cape Health MEC Sindiswa Gomba has left social media users wondering whether she was referring to coats or doctors.
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