The recently dismissed deputy president of the Afrika Mayibuye Movement, Nolubabalo Mcinga, has spoken out following her removal from the party, accusing leader Floyd Shivambu of poor leadership and discrimination. In an interview with Newzroom Afrika, Mcinga said she was dismissed over “gossip and gender discrimination.” She also revealed that several leaders from the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party had warned her not to leave the party when she decided to join Afrika Mayibuye. “I just want to say sorry to the people of South Africa because they warned me. There are a lot of leaders who called me when we…
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A 34-year-old woman was shot dead at her home in Waterloo, north of Durban, on Friday afternoon. Reaction Unit South Africa (Rusa) spokesperson Prem Balram said a Rusa crew was dispatched to the scene at about 4:03 p.m. On arrival, reaction officers found the woman lying on the ground at the back of the house. “The woman sustained a gunshot wound to the face and another to the left shoulder and showed no signs of life. She was pronounced dead at the scene,” Balram said. He added that the victim’s children, aged 17 and 13, reportedly heard a loud noise…
Former police minister Bheki Cele left many social media users stunned after suggesting on Thursday that Anele Tembe might have been murdered. He was testifying before parliament’s ad hoc committee probing allegations of criminality, corruption, and political interference in the justice system. Anele, who was the fiancée of rapper Kiernan “AKA” Forbes, died after falling from the 10th floor of the Pepper Club Hotel in Loop Street, Cape Town, in April 2021. “There is an inquest into the death of Moses Tembe’s daughter. Police did the investigation and they believed that his daughter was murdered. They went time and again…
The City of Tshwane has dismissed reports claiming it spent R777 million on water tankers. Tshwane mayor Nasiphi Moya said the figures reported in the media were factually incorrect and had caused unnecessary concern among the public. “The claim that Tshwane has spent R777m on water tankers is based on unaudited purchase order values that include cancelled, duplicated, or unprocessed transactions, and it is misleading,” she said. Moya explained that verified records showed an expenditure of R22.9 million in the 2023/24 financial year and R441.1 million in the 2024/25 financial year. While the highest expenditure shown is R621 million in…
Bafana Bafana have secured an international friendly match against Zambia next month as part of coach Hugo Broos’ preparations for the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) in Morocco later this year. The match is scheduled to take place on November 14 at a venue yet to be confirmed. The 2026 FIFA World Cup-bound Bafana are in Group B at the Afcon, alongside Egypt, Angola, and Zimbabwe. Their first match in the tournament will be against Angola on December 22. Bafana will be one of the teams to watch after winning a bronze medal during their last appearance at the Afcon…
ActionSA has accused the Ekurhuleni administration of avoiding accountability by failing to table a forensic report into a R1.8bn chemical toilet tender. According to ActionSA’s Ekurhuleni mayoral candidate, Xolani Khumalo, the administration under Ekurhuleni Mayor Nkosindiphile Xhakaza has neglected to present several forensic reports submitted in June and compiled by the late chief auditor, Mpho Mafole. Mafole was shot dead in July while driving on the R23 in Esselen Park. Khumalo said the administration’s failure to present the report before the council had raised concerns about transparency and accountability. “The allegations of irregularities in the tender’s selection process are deeply…
Chelsea took full advantage of an early red card for Ajax captain Kenneth Taylor to thrash the Dutch side 5–1 in their Champions League clash at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday. Enzo Maresca’s decision to make 10 changes to his lineup paid off as Marc Guiu and Moises Caicedo scored early before Enzo Fernandez and Estevao converted from the penalty spot in the first half. Tyrique George added a fifth goal in the second half to seal the victory. The result gave Chelsea back-to-back wins in the Champions League following an opening defeat to Bayern Munich. The Blues now sit 11th…
Real Madrid’s English midfielder Jude Bellingham scored the only goal as the Spanish giants defeated Juventus 1-0 in their UEFA Champions League group stage match at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium on Wednesday. The victory maintained Real Madrid’s perfect start to the competition, with three wins out of three, while Juventus extended their winless run to seven matches across all competitions. Bellingham netted from close range in the second half after Vinicius Junior’s shot hit the post, giving Madrid a deserved lead following a dominant display. Despite several chances, Carlo Ancelotti’s men were unable to increase their advantage. “It was a…
Media personality Solomon “Carpo” More has shared details about his remarkable weight loss journey, revealing how he went from weighing 105kg to 84kg after shedding 21 kilograms. Carpo, who spoke to TshisaLIVE, said his transformation was a result of major lifestyle changes and dedication to fitness. “The changes I made in my diet was to stop eating a lot of oily foods. I stopped eating a lot of junk and replaced them with vegetables. I don’t eat after seven and I gym every single day with my trainer. My personal trainer Luvuyo never gave up on me,” he said. Beaming…
The Democratic Alliance’s (DA) new Economic Inclusion for All Bill has sparked fresh debate within the African National Congress (ANC), with some senior party members suggesting that the time has come to review the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE) policy. Three high-ranking ANC leaders who spoke to the Sunday Times said that while the principle of redress must remain, the current implementation of the BBBEE policy should be revisited. “We must always allow discussion over the instruments of redress as long as the principle of redress remains. We must allow disagreements to take place. Yes, we can say that BEE…