Smanga Kumalo


Published Articles
By Smanga Kumalo On Friday, February 1st, 2013

Play with Pride, Passion and Respect – Zuma

Smanga Kumalo- President Jacob Zuma has wished Bafana Bafana well as they lock horns with Mali in the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) quarter-final on Saturday evening . Bafana and Mali will be fighting to get th... Read more »
By Smanga Kumalo On Friday, February 1st, 2013

Murderer sentenced to 15 years in prison

Smanga Kumalo — A convicted murderer, Elliot Resemaye Masingi was sentenced to 15-years’ imprisonment yesterday at South Gauteng High court. Judge Moroa Tsoka told the court that in 2002, Masingi unlawf... Read more »
By Smanga Kumalo On Saturday, December 8th, 2012

Mandela Admitted to Hospital

Smanga Kumalo — Former president Nelson Mandela was admitted to a Pretoria hospital for medical tests on Saturday. The presidency  spokesperson Mac Maharaj  said in a statement “President Jacob Zuma w... Read more »
By Smanga Kumalo On Friday, December 7th, 2012

BMW Recalls X5

Smanga Kumalo —  BMW South Africa is recalling about 5000-thousand X5 models as part of a world-wide correction for a bolt that could fail and affect the power-assisted steering. A BMW spokesperson has conf... Read more »
By Smanga Kumalo On Friday, December 7th, 2012

Bonang Matheba Spreads her wings

Smanga Kumalo — It has been revealed that former SABC1 Live presenter, Bonang Matheba is joining SABC3’s Top Billing as a presenter. Matheba, who has been in the entertainment industry for couple of years, ... Read more »
By Smanga Kumalo On Friday, December 7th, 2012

Mandela’s medical staff not aboard crashed plane – SANDF

Smanga Kumalo and Beeld — The SA National Defence Force denied on Friday a report that former president Nelson Mandela’s medical staff was on board the military aircraft that crashed in the Drakensberg... Read more »
By Smanga Kumalo On Saturday, October 27th, 2012

Police Fire Rubber Bullets at Marchers

Smanga Kumalo— The situation was tense at Rusternburg when police and marchers clashed. Police fired rubber bullets and used stun grenades to disperse a group of striking Anglo-American Platinum (Amplats) wor... Read more »
By Smanga Kumalo On Tuesday, October 16th, 2012

Jub Jub and co-accused found guilty

Hip-hop musician Molemo “Jub Jub” Maarohanye and Themba Tshabalala were found guilty on Tuesday on four counts of murder and two of attempted murder in the Protea Magistrate’s Court. Magistrat... Read more »
By Smanga Kumalo On Monday, October 15th, 2012

Miners hit the dust

About 120 striking workers at Kumba Iron Ore’s Sishen mine, in the Northern Cape, have been dismissed, the company said. Mine spokesman Gert Schoeman said the illegal strikers, who had occupied the mine s... Read more »
By Smanga Kumalo On Thursday, October 11th, 2012

Jub Jub and his co-accused will know their fate today

Smanga Kumalo— Molemo “Jub Jub” Maarohanye and his co-accused Themba Tshabalala will know their fate tomorrow when the judgment continue in the Protea magistrate court, Soweto. Maarohanye and Tsha... Read more »