Xolile Mtembu

Digital Journalist, IOL News

Hawks arrest three for illegal trading of precious metals worth R10. 2 million

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Three individuals, including a father and son, have been arrested by the Hawks in Gauteng for allegedly trading precious metals.

Off-duty police officer shot dead during KwaZulu-Natal robbery

Xolile Mtembu|Published

n off-duty police officer was shot and killed during a brazen robbery in Inanda, KwaZulu-Natal, as police launch a murder investigation.

Would Capetonians pay more for seawater toilet flushing?

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Discover how a recent study reveals that Capetonians are willing to pay more for innovative seawater flushing solutions to tackle the city's water crisis

Justice for Cwecwe | AfriForum demands apology from Police Minister Senzo Mchunu over Bergview College principal case

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AfriForum has accused National Police Minister Senzo Mchunu of remaining silent while ...

Justice for Cwecwe | Presence of SANDF at march in Matatiele raises alarm

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Political outrage erupts as the South African National Defence Force's unexpected presence at the Cwecwe march raises questions about government accountability and ...

SABC addresses controversy over Afrikaans news bulletin scheduling

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Amid public outrage, SABC acknowledges a scheduling error affecting the Afrikaans news segment and pledges to uphold language diversity in its broadcasting.

SABC AXE AFRIKAANS

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Outrage as national broadcaster cut Afrikaans bulletin

Proposed firearm regulations could endanger 500,000 jobs in South Africa's private security sector

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Ian Cameron warns that proposed amendments to the Private Security Industry Regulations could jeopardise the safety of communities and threaten the livelihoods of ...

Proposed firearm regulations could endanger 500,000 jobs in South Africa's private security sector

Xolile Mtembu|Published

Ian Cameron warns that proposed amendments to the Private Security Industry Regulations could jeopardise the safety of communities and threaten the livelihoods of ...

South Africans slam 'offensive' Zulu parade in New Orleans

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A controversial 'Zulu' parade featuring blackface and stereotypical costumes at New Orleans' Mardi Gras has ignited fierce debate between South Africans condemning ...

Cultural appropriation or tradition? South Africans slam 'offensive' Zulu parade in New Orleans

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A controversial 'Zulu' parade featuring blackface and stereotypical costumes at New Orleans' Mardi Gras has ignited fierce debate between South Africans condemning ...

Residents near Vaal Dam advised to evacuate as water levels rise

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The Department of Water and Sanitation has issued an urgent evacuation notice for residents living within the floodline of the Vaal River due to rising water levels ...

National shutdown in South Africa demands justice for 7-year-old Cwecwe amid GBV outrage

Xolile Mtembu|Updated

Amid growing outrage over the alleged rape of 7-year-old Cwecwe, the Truth and Solidarity Movement has called for a national shutdown to demand the resignation of ...

Demands for urgent explanation as Afrikaans news segment on SABC2 is cut

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Following the abrupt cancellation of the Afrikaans news segment on SABC2, the Democratic Alliance and AfriForum are demanding immediate clarification from the broadcaster ...

Afrikaans News on SABC2 gets the chop — demands for urgent explanation grow

Xolile Mtembu|Published

DA and AfriForum raise alarms over the sudden disappearance of the Afrikaans news segment from SABC, demanding immediate clarification and restoration.

Mzwanele Manyi sparks outrage by suggesting weekends should be working days

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Mzwanele Manyi, chief whip of the UMkhonto WeSizwe Party, faces fierce criticism after suggesting that weekends should function as regular working days, igniting ...

Afrikaans News on SABC2 gets the chop — demands for urgent explanation grow

Xolile Mtembu|Published

DA and AfriForum raise alarms over the sudden disappearance of the Afrikaans news segment from SABC, demanding immediate clarification and restoration.

Afrikaans News on SABC2 gets the chop — demands for urgent explanation grow

Xolile Mtembu|Published

DA and AfriForum raise alarms over the sudden disappearance of the Afrikaans news segment from SABC, demanding immediate clarification and restoration.

Justice for Cwecwe | Truth and Solidarity Movement calls for national shutdown on April 8 and resignation of police minister ...

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The president of the Truth and Solidarity Movement has called for a national shutdown on April 8, demanding the resignation of police minister Senzo Mchunu over ...

Mzwanele Manyi sparks outrage by suggesting weekends should be working days

Xolile Mtembu|Published

Mzwanele Manyi, chief whip of the UMkhonto WeSizwe Party, faces fierce criticism after suggesting that weekends should function as regular working days, igniting ...

Donald Trump's refugee offer | Afrikaner couple share their fears of living in South Africa

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An Afrikaner couple's viral video pleading for Donald Trump's help due to safety fears in post-apartheid South Africa has sparked intense debate, with many accusing ...

Controversial 'Afrikaner Act' in US Congress offers refugee pathway for white South Africans

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Republican Congressman Troy Nehls has introduced the 'Africaner Act' that would grant Priority-2 refugee status to white South Africans, removing entry quotas and ...

Police Minister Senzo Mchunu reveals no foreign DNA found in Cwecwe rape case

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Minister of Police Senzo Mchunu updates the nation on the Cwecwe rape case, revealing that DNA tests show no foreign DNA on the victim, while the investigation continues ...

Mastermind behind R4. 6 million bank fraud scheme convicted in East London

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A 41-year-old East London man, Thobani Mabizela, has been convicted of fraud after masterminding a scheme that cost banks over R4. 6 million. The Hawks' investigation ...

'We did a good job' | NPA chief defends Timothy Omotoso prosecution team, despite acquittal outcry

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After eight years in jail, televangelist Timothy Omotoso walks free following a shocking acquittal that has ignited nationwide outrage. Despite public criticism, ...