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Did you feel like this week was a year? I feel like I was on a rollercoaster, granted it’s the best ride in the park but I don’t like hanging upside down! Let’s start with possibly the most important story this week and that is #FinancialExclusion #asinamali, the 2021 version of #FeesMustFall. I was watching the #WitsProtest unfold, the original messaging was that NSFAS had defunded a great number of students who were behind with their payments to the University.  I didn’t get that ...

08 March 2021 - 07:31 Former SABC COO and African Content Movement leader Hlaudi Motsoeneng visited former president Jacob Zuma over the weekend.  Image: Duduzile Zuma/Twitter The number of prominent figures paying former president Jacob Zuma a visit at his Nkandla homestead in KwaZulu-Natal continues to grow. Case in point? Former SABC COO and African Content Movement (ACM) leader Hlaudi Motsoeneng and Black First Land First (BLF) leader Andile Mngxitama. According to sn...

Hlaudi Motsoeneng and BLF join stream of Zuma’s visitors 08 March 2021 - 10:32 Image: Duduzile Zuma/Twitter The number of prominent figures paying former president Jacob Zuma a visit at his Nkandla homestead in KwaZulu-Natal continues to grow. Case in point? Former SABC COO and African Content Movement (ACM) leader Hlaudi Motsoeneng and Black First Land First (BLF) leader Andile Mngxitama. According to snaps shared on Twitter by Zuma’s daughter  Duduzile, the latest “te...

The case against Busisiwe Mkhwebane is overwhelming. If it were a boxing match we'd be deploying a slew of cliches: she's on the ropes, she's out for a count, it's a no-contest, a mismatch, says the writer.

Tea in Nkandla: Hlaudi Motsoeneng, BLF join the steady stream of visitors Updated Christelle du Toit Share this: This as the former statesman has refused to appear before the Commission f Inquiry into State Capture, leading to the possibility of his arrest.  Twitter. The steady stream of visitors to former President Jacob Zumas home in Nkadla, KwaZulu-Natal continues with a number of controversial visitors popping in this week.  Following a visit from the EFFs Julius Malema, and then police...

Former president Jacob Zuma is expected back in court on Tuesday morning.

South Africas Commission of Inquiry into State Capture has asked the countrys highest judiciary body to jail former president Jacob Zuma for two years for contempt of court. The move came after Zuma repeatedly failed to appear before the Commission following his walkout with his lawyer late last year, despite a summons from the Constitutional Court (ConCourt), which is South Africas highest judiciary body, to do so. Zuma, 78, last year walked out of a hearing at the Commission without the pe...

A corruption case against former South African President Jacob Zuma and French company Thales related to a $2 billion arms deal will begin on May 17, a court said on Tuesday.

Zondo wants Zuma jailed for two years Updated Jacaranda FM Share this: The commission of inquiry into state capture has asked the Constitutional Court to impose a prison sentence of two years on former president Jacob Zuma.  WIKUS DE WET/ POOL/ AFP The commission filed its urgent application to the apex court on Monday.   It wants the Constitutional Court to impose a custodial sentence on Zuma for contempt of court, following his failure to turn up at the commission despite a summons and an...

A South African inquiry into corruption during Jacob Zuma's time in power is seeking the former president's imprisonment for two years, after he defied a summons and court order to appear and give evidence.