EFF Member Dies Outside Pretoria High Court

A member of the ‘Red Brigade’, the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), collapsed and died outside court in Pretoria today apparently from injuries sustained when he tripped and fell. The man, who was only identified as Max was participating in a march organized by his party, the EFF, to protest the requirement that they pay large sums of money in order to be able to participate in the forthcoming elections. According to the standing statutes, any party that wishes to... Read more »
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By Ntokozo Sindane On Wednesday, March 5th, 2014

Day 3 of Oscar Pistorius Trial: Gun Incident at Tasha’s

The first few witnesses called by the state in the case of paralympian Oscar Pistorius testified about the night of the shooting, the screams they heard and the gender of the people they thought were responsibl... Read more »
By Ntokozo Sindane On Tuesday, March 4th, 2014

Drama Continues on Day Two of Pistorius Trial

South Africans are absorbing each and every minute of the Oscar Pistorius trial broadcast live on television and online. Social networks are flooded with constant updates from local and international journalist... Read more »
By Ntokozo Sindane On Monday, March 3rd, 2014

Eventful Day One of Oscar Pistorius Trial

South Africa and the rest of the world waited for more than a year to see Oscar Pistorius stand trial for the death of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. The long and anxious wait ended on Monday when live broadca... Read more »
By Ntokozo Sindane On Sunday, March 2nd, 2014

NUMSA to Add to List of SA Political Parties

The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa has announced that it is preparing to launch a new political organisation aimed at dealing with the issues of a united working class. The announcement was made... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Monday, February 24th, 2014

Oscar Pistorius’s Online Activity Proves Nothing

Last week some of the evidence that will be presented by the prosecutors in the Oscar Pistorius case leaked to the media. Members of the public expected to see facts that would unequivocally prove that Oscar in... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Monday, January 27th, 2014

EFF Defends Building a House for a Woman in Nkandla

Earlier this month the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) was hailed for its commitment to helping the poor when the party’s president, Julius Malema, handed over a house they built for an elderly woman and her ... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Sunday, January 12th, 2014

ANC Supporters Arrested for Attacking EFF Members in Nkandla

A number of ANC supporters were reportedly arrested on Saturday after  attacking Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) members at a house opening gathering in Nkandla. EFF members, led by their Commander in Chief Ju... Read more »
By PAW On Sunday, December 15th, 2013

Millions Around the World Watch as Nelson Mandela is Laid to Rest

The former president of South Africa and internationally acclaimed politician, Nelson Mandela was laid to rest at a funeral at his family homestead in Qunu on Sunday. Millions in South Africa and the rest of th... Read more »
By PAW On Saturday, December 14th, 2013

Tutu Will Not Bury His Friend Nelson Mandela

At almost every milestone of former President Nelson Mandela’s life, Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu was there. Tutu, a struggle icon in his own right, has been present at the funerals of fellow comrades in ... Read more »