[ad_1] By AFP 23h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare Washington, United States – President-elect Joe Biden chose Lloyd Austin, who led US troops to Baghdad in 2003 and rose to the head of the US Central Command, as the first African-American secretary of defense, US media reported Monday . A …
Read More »Solskjaer refuses to blame Paul Pogba for Champions League exit
[ad_1] Manchester United’s Paul Pogba shows his disappointment after the UEFA Champions League Group H stage match between RB Leipzig and Manchester United at Red Bull Arena on December 8, 2020 in Leipzig, Germany. United manchester manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer refused to blame claims that Paul pogba is “unhappy” about …
Read More »Ngubane struggles to explain why Optimum’s Eskom prepaid R1.6bn for coal
[ad_1] Ngubane has told the state capture commission that the advance payment was intended to secure the supply of coal and lock in prices for Optimum, which was sinking, so that whoever bought it would commit to that supply and prices. FILE: A screenshot of former Eskom board chair Dr. …
Read More »Zuma and Thales corruption case postponed until February 2021
[ad_1] Former President Jacob Zuma and Thales face charges of corruption, organized crime and money laundering linked to the arms business. The NPA team led by Adv. Billy Downer in Pietermaritzburg Magistrates Court on December 8, 2020 for the case against former President Jacob Zuma and Thales. Image: Nkosikhona Duma …
Read More »Ramaphosa commits ANC, and by default Zuma, to cooperate with Zondo
[ad_1] President Cyril Ramaphosa said all ANC members would cooperate with the state’s capture investigation. He said ANC members should not make statements that divide the ANC, and should not burn party insignia. ANC members guilty of gender-based violence will be punished, Ramaphosa said. President Cyril Ramaphosa has indirectly engaged …
Read More »Tributes to the dean of the theater Dawn Lindberg
[ad_1] Naledi Theater Awards founder and CEO Dawn Lindberg, who died Monday night from a Covid-19-related illness, spent her final days working on next year’s edition of the awards. Lindberg, 75, who is considered the mainstay of the South African theatrical fraternity, was compiling a list of legends to be …
Read More »COVID-19: More restrictions for the Western Cape?
[ad_1] CAPE TOWN – The Western Cape is recovering strongly to avoid a tougher lockdown as the COVID-19 infection rate continues to rise. With about 17,000 active cases, the infection rate in the province is now similar to that of the height of the pandemic in early July. OBSERVE: Winde …
Read More »Manchester United, eliminated from the Champions League with defeat in Leipzig
[ad_1] Marcus Rashford (Getty Images) United manchester left the Champions League on Tuesday with a 3-2 to RB Leipzig who withstood a late comeback to reach the last 16. Leipzig were 3-0 up midway in the second half thanks to goals from Manchester City on loan from Angelino, Amadou Haidara …
Read More »Two Eastern Cape Police Commanders Die From Covid-19 On Same Day
[ad_1] Brigadier Melikaya Ngodi (left), 56, and Colonel Makhaya Marwanqa (right), 58, both died of Covid-19 this week. Two police commanders at the Eastern Cape Police headquarters in King William’s Town died the same day from Covid-19. Brigadier Melikaya Ngodi, 56, and Colonel Makhaya Marhwanqa, 58, both passed away on …
Read More »‘I already did what I dreamed of. Now, I’m making room for others’: Gee Six Five dies at 65
[ad_1] Popular for her smash hit, ‘Obani Lababantu’, Selepe quickly became an inspiring figure when she decided to record and release her first amapiano single at age 65, drawing her nickname from her age. (Photo: supplied) Perhaps no one has exemplified the Warholian adage of ’15 minutes of fame ‘more …
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