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NUMSA Expulsion: Seven Other Unions Support Metalworkers
The plot is definitely thickening in the feud within the labour federation, Congress of South African Trade Unions(COSATU) and its affiliates over the expulsion of one of its feeder unions, National Union of Me... Read more »
No House Arrest for Oscar: He Has No Ankles!
Oscar Pistorius may not be eligible for release after ten months as previously stated soon after his sentencing last month because he does not have the ankles on which the tracking device can be attached. This ... Read more »
COSATU and NUMSA Split: A Real Change in South African Politics
In what has been described as a tragic event by the ANC, the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), on Friday voted to oust the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) from the powerful... Read more »
Oscar Pistorius Trial: Appeal Date Set, Defence to Oppose Appeal
It appears that Oscar Pistorius’s woes may not be over. Judge Thokozile Masipa has set the date on which the appeal in the case will be heard at the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria. Judge Masipa has ... Read more »
R1 Million Offered to Senzo Meyiwa’s Family by Motsepe
It is understood from sources close to the president of Mamelodi Sundowns, Patrice Motsepe, that he has been so touched by the “senseless killing” of South African national team and Orlando Pirates ... Read more »
Senzo Meyiwa’s Funeral: Celebrating the Life of a Hero
Saturday was a day of mourning in Durban as the KZN community took time off their schedules to pay their last respects on a man that, despite being very young was held in high regards by many people whose life ... Read more »
Zambian President Michael Sata Dies in London Hospital
The President of Zambia, Michael Chilufya Sata has died in a London hospital on Tuesday, it has been reported in the media. The ‘ King Cobra’ as he was affectionately known in Zambia, had gone to th... Read more »
Justice At Last for the Diepsloot Girls and Taegrin Morris?
There appears to be progress in the cases that tore the hearts of many when four children were murdered in different circumstances in 2013. While the man responsible for the murder of the three children in Diep... Read more »
South Africa Loses Another Sports Person: Female Boxer Phindile Mwelase Dies
While the South African sporting fraternity is still reeling from the death, first of Mbulaeni Mulaudzi, the sensational 800m runner who died in a car accident recently and then from the high profile shooting o... Read more »
