Toto Helebe Victorious in a WBA Interim Title Fight

On Friday it took Toto Helebe 11 rounds to finish a fight with Siphosethu Mvula. That was 5 more rounds as the ones he had taken to finish Thabo Sishwana in August. The results of the fight did not matter if one was looking at both boxers’ resumes. Helebe has had a fight career that doubles that of Mvula both in a number of fights and a number of rounds on his odometer. Helebe has had 22 fights, 17 wins, 5 losses and has never drawn. More than half of Helebe’s wins we... Read more »
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By Oliver Ngwenya On Thursday, October 15th, 2015

Late Birth Registrations Must Be Tough: Says Deputy Minister of Home Affairs

On Tuesday in Parliament during the Home Affairs briefing, Fatima Chohan the Deputy Minister of Home Affairs said the department of Home Affairs wants to make late birth registrations tough in order to get rid ... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Thursday, October 15th, 2015

M1 Closed Following the Collapse of a Pedestrian Bridge

Early on Thursday morning, Phindile Chauke, the spokesperson of the Johannesburg Mayor (Parks Tau), said the M1 freeway would remain closed following the collapse of a pedestrian bridge which was under construc... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Sunday, October 11th, 2015

South Africa To Retreat From The ICC Due To ICC’s Loss Of Direction

On Sunday, during a briefing in Midrand, where the African National Congress is holding its National General Council meeting, Obed Bapela, ANC’s international relations subcommittee chairperson, said the ruli... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Tuesday, October 6th, 2015

Paul Kruger’s Statue Spoiled with Green Paint Again

On Tuesday some of the Tshwane Metro Police were at the Church Square, where the bronze sculpture of Paul Kruger, the Boer political and military leader and President of  the Republic of South Africa from 1883... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Saturday, October 3rd, 2015

Cooperation of Traditional Leaders and Government Will Promote Good Governance, says Mbethe

Speaking on Friday after meeting amaXhosa King Zwelonke Sigcau in Nqandu Great Place outside Willowvale in the Eastern Cape, Baleka Mbethe, the National Assembly speaker, said it is necessary for traditional he... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Saturday, October 3rd, 2015

Royal Family Appeals to AbaThembu Tribe to Reboot Confidence in Them

Next Sunday, the King Ngangelizwe Royal Family will meet to plot a way forward following the 12-year sentence handed to the former king of AbaThembu‚ Zwelibanzi Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo by the Supreme Court of ... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Thursday, October 1st, 2015

Recent Crime Statistics Are No Surprise, Says EFF

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) said that the declining levels of public order and policing in South Africa which were released on Tuesday by Riah Phiyega comes as no surprise. Riah Phiyega, the National Po... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Thursday, October 1st, 2015

Four in Court for Fraud

Police said four men were expected to make their second court appearance for fraud in the Colenso Magistrate’s Court in Kwazulu-Natal on Thursday. Major Thulani Zwane, the police spokesperson, said 20-year-ol... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Thursday, October 1st, 2015

Ephedrine Smuggler Not a South African Celebrity: Says Police

Claims that the woman who was arrested at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg on Sunday, ostensibly with ephedrine worth R4.6 million, was a South African celebrity were denied by Police on Monday. T... Read more »