- BusinessTimesLIVE
Roadside bust: Duo caught selling rhino horn in Benoni
Benoni K9 officers have foiled an illegal sale of a rhino horn. Two suspects aged 38 and 39 were arrested. They were trying to sell the horn along the roadside on Lionel Street, Benoni, east of Johannesburg.
- PoliticsThe Citizen
Why ANC has to split or die
Understandably it would be hard for ANC diehards to accept that their erstwhile monolithic movement must die first in order to live in future – yet this seems to be the best option. The party faithful would argue that as a “broad church” the party thrived on diversity and its many contradictions had become the oxygen that kept it alive.
- NewsSowetanLIVE
A lavish dinner, a star performance and well wishes for Juju on his 40th
Bubbly and laughter was the mandate on Tuesday as the EFF celebrated its leader Julius Malema’s 40th birthday. Earlier this week, leading up to his 40th, the EFF shared throwback pictures and videos of Malema. You have taught us many things throughout the years,” said the party.
- EntertainmentTimesLIVE
Royal media row flares again ahead of Harry & Meghan interview with Oprah
In return for a gilded life funded by the public, they should play along with the press, some critics say. The tension can boil over. On an annual skiing trip in 2005, Harry's father Prince Charles, the heir to the throne, was caught on a microphone calling reporters “bloody people”, and has previously bemoaned being treated as a “performing monkey”.
- NewsTimesLIVE
Thuli Madonsela urges Ramaphosa and Nzimande to reverse order for Unisa to deregister 20,000 students
Former public protector Thuli Madonsela has pleaded with President Cyril Ramaphosa and higher education minister Blade Nzimande to withdraw the order that the University of SA (Unisa) should reduce its number of first-time students this year by 20,000. Madonsela’s plea comes after Nzimande, last month ordered Unisa to reduce its intake of first-time students, saying it had over-enrolled by about 20,000 last year.
- Politicsewn.co.za
Biden first cabinet defeat signals Senate hazards ahead
WASHINGTON, United States - US President Joe Biden suffered his first cabinet defeat on Tuesday as he pulled an ill-fated nomination, the clearest signal yet that immensely powerful moderates in the deadlocked Senate can imperil his administration's ambitious agenda. Biden was forced to abandon his push to make Neera Tanden the White House budget director after centrists on both sides of the political aisle made it clear they would not support her.
- PoliticsThe Citizen
Zambia, Eswatini: Why is Jacob Zuma visiting old exile haunts?
According to reports in the Eswatini press, Zuma visited the kingdom over the weekend where he visited King Mswati III and stayed at The Royal Villas in Ezulwini, just outside the capital, Mbabane. He reportedly arrived on Sunday and stayed for one night. A Times of Eswatini story, which featured a front-page snap of Zuma’s cavalcade passing through Manzini, didn’t specify whether he stayed in one of the cheaper rooms at a cost of about R2000 a night, or in the Sultan Suite, at a cost of almost ...