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City Press | October 25, 2020
Here’s what to expect in today’s issue:
Call the ax Zuma, Ace
As the lobby grows for the ANC to act against Secretary General Ace Magashule, supporters of President Cyril Ramaphosa are beginning to argue that until the party acts against his predecessor, Jacob Zuma, bad discipline will remain ingrained in the party.
Katlego Maboe and that STD: no place to hide for the TV personality
The internet exploded on Friday morning with a video showing The Expresso Morning Show host and the face of OUTsurance insurance giant Katlego Maboe confessing to cheating on his wife, Monique Muller.
SIU ‘junk’ findings
Axed Gauteng health’s MEC Bandile Masuku has filed an urgent court request to overturn the Special Investigation Unit (SIU) findings against him, prompting Prime Minister David Makhura to remove him from office.
The postal wars drag on
Colleen Makhubele, a member of the Axed SA Post Office board of directors, is challenging the decision to remove her from the board. Makhubele has instructed her legal team to request an urgent court request to overturn the decision to expel her.
Ex-wife gets half of cheating husband’s investment
An East Rand housewife from Gauteng who moved out of her marital home in 2007 due to her husband’s infidelity will receive half of her living annuity, despite the money being invested years after she left.
Former SANDF general Mgwebi appointed king amaXhosa
In a dramatic turn to the battle for the amaXhosa kingdom, a rival faction on Thursday named retired South African National Defense Force (SANDF) commander General Derrick Daliwonga Mgwebi as acting king.
Papgeld after a 10-year hiatus
The niece of a former cabinet minister and an ANC stalwart has taken businessman Raisaka Masebelanga to court to force him to pay papgeld. The plaintiff, who cannot be named to protect her son’s identity, previously worked for the ANC and in media circles.
Crucial evidence ‘overlooked’ in Senzo Meyiwa murder case
Crucial evidence related to the murder case of Bafana Bafana goalkeeper Senzo Meyiwa was overlooked, including a tip from his father that his son was the victim of a hit. In 2015, the soccer star’s father, Sam Meyiwa, gave police information about known killers who he believed were involved in the murder of his son. The alleged hitmen were from KwaNongoma in KwaZulu-Natal.
Godongwana accused of mismanagement
The irregularities related to the cancellation of the debt incurred in loans, the facade and the victimization of the members of the board of directors are among the accusations that have shaken Banco de Desarrollo de SA.
‘Complacency’ leads to new Covid-19 infections
As Health Minister Zweli Mkhize issued emphatic warnings about the rise in new daily cases of Covid-19, sparking fears of a second wave of infections in the country, a recent survey showed that the population is not just experiencing pandemic fatigue but is falling into complacency.
Bheki Mlangeni known as Hospital of Death
They are meant to be places of healing and safety for our most vulnerable, yet a recent series of breaches at Gauteng health facilities has once again exposed inadequate infrastructure for mental health patients, as well as inadequate of security measures to protect those who cannot. protect yourself.
Molapo, fired district attorney, cries foul
Instead of clearing things up regarding the termination of the membership of the district attorney for Nkele Molapo, a member of the Gauteng provincial legislature, a leaked preliminary report (seen by City Press) compiled by investigating officer Anton Coetzee on the alleged Molapo’s exchange of confidential information and strategies with the EFF is raising more questions about the prosecutor’s handling of the matter.
Ntuli is unlikely to defeat Steenhuisen
Acting chief district attorney John Steenhuisen and federal council president Helen Zille will likely keep their positions when the party hosts its national congress next weekend.
Mahmood Mamdani on equal citizenship and the 1994 transition
Professor Mahmood Mamdani, an internationally renowned Ugandan scholar, has explored South Africa’s problems with corruption and offered possible explanations for why politicians continue to return to power despite being implicated in corruption.
Flagged trying to save the children from a fire in a shack
Winifred Nkosi lost her two grandchildren that day. She told City Press that her neighbor “risked his own life in an effort to save the lives of my two young children. [He is] a selfless hero. He just threw himself into that hut engulfed in flames without a second thought. It was the first time that I experienced someone showing so much love by putting the lives of others first. ”
Shane Eagle’s Xenergy
Local rapper Shane Eagle took some time to sit down with City Press a few weeks before the release of his latest project, a performance you can stream called Xenergy.
Repression of electronic toll bills
Thousands of Gauteng motorists who refuse to pay their electronic tolls could be fined 500 rand every time they drive under a toll gate starting in July next year. In addition, they will have to pay a fee of R100 for each of these fines. In the case of companies, the fines will be 1000 rand per violation.
Celebrities support Nigeria
Rihanna, Kanye West and Nicki Minaj are among the many celebrities who have come out to support protests against police brutality in Nigeria. But the protesters attacked when Beyoncé spoke.
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