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  1. RedViking

    Civil engineers are seeking jobs abroad ‘due to construction mafia’

    Civil engineers are seeking jobs abroad ‘due to construction mafia’ https://www.businesslive.co.za/bd/companies/property/2024-11-05-civil-engineers-are-seeking-jobs-abroad-due-to-construction-mafia/
    • RedViking
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    • african national congress anc champions collapse corruption crime guptas jacob zuma mafia organised crime
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: News and Current Affairs
  3. Hanno Labuschagne

    Pro-Russian X accounts used to punt Zuma's MK Party

    Pro-Russian X accounts used to punt Zuma's MK Party An analysis of accounts on social media platform X that have been used to promote Russian interests in South Africa shows they are now being utilised to rally support for a new party backed by former President Jacob Zuma, according to a...
  4. RedViking

    Are you confident the military can help protect citizens during another riot? (Poll)

    With unrest and riots looming at our doorsteps, are you confident the military can protect us citizens?
  5. Jan

    We asked Shutterstock's new AI image generator what Malema, Zille, Zuma, lions, and load-shedding look like

    Shutterstock launches AI image generator — what it thinks Julius Malema, Helen Zille, and Jacob Zuma look like We also asked it to generate images of Cyril Ramaphosa, Elon Musk, and Vladimir Putin, but it refused.
    • Jan
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    • cyril ramaphosa elon musk eskom helen zille jacob zuma julius malema load-shedding shutterstock vladimir putin
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  6. Jan

    There are no winners from findings against South Africa's Ramaphosa

    It's lose-lose for South Africa A scandal engulfing Cyril Ramaphosa is threatening to take down more than just the South African president. Hanging in the balance are the fate of his party and his government’s reform agenda that was to have kick-started a stagnating economy. On Wednesday, an...
    • Jan
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    • african national congress (anc) cyril ramaphosa jacob zuma prince mashele ralph mathekga
    • Replies: 76
    • Forum: News and Current Affairs
  7. Jan

    Ramaphosa's 7 years of empty load-shedding promises (and 2 from De Ruyter)

    Ramaphosa and De Ruyter's empty load-shedding promises The South African government and Eskom's promises that by now load-shedding would be a thing of the past have not come to fruition, with rotational power cuts increasing in intensity rather than winding down. Both Cyril Ramaphosa — then...
    • Jan
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    • andré de ruyter cyril ramaphosa eskom jacob zuma load-shedding
    • Replies: 36
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  8. Fulcrum29

    It’s #paybackthemoney for Nkandla time: Court rules VBS can seize Jacob Zuma’s assets

    https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2022-08-30-nkandla-upgrades-court-says-vbs-can-seize-assets/
  9. Jan

    South Africa Applies for extradition of Gupta brothers from UAE

    South Africa launches extradition request for Gupta brothers South Africa submitted a request for extradition from the United Arab Emirates of the Gupta brothers, who are wanted for allegedly masterminding the looting of billions of dollars from state entities. “A request was received from the...
  10. Jan

    Little-known investment firm suing South African government for selling SAA for R51

    South African government sued after selling SAA for R51 South Africa’s government and national airline are being sued by a little-known investment firm, which wants the sale of a majority stake in the carrier scrapped and re-run due to a lack of transparency. This year’s acquisition of 51% of...
    • Jan
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    • cyril ramaphosa dudu myeni jacob zuma pravin gordhan south african airways (saa) takatso consortium toto investment holdings
    • Replies: 26
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  11. Jan

    ANC's ideological energy battle - while South Africa bleeds

    Daily Eskom power cuts for South Africa and no solutions — because the ANC is in chaos South Africa's Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (IPPPP) has faced several delays since the first request for proposal was released in 2011 — and the country won't see private power added to...
    • Jan
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    • african independent power producers association dipuo peters eskom independent power producer (ipp) jacob zuma national energy regulator of south africa (nersa) renewable energy independent power producer procurement programme (reippp) thomas garner
    • Replies: 34
    • Forum: Eskom and Electricity: Load Shedding
  12. Jan

    Zondo Commission finds R14.7 billion of questionable deals at Eskom during Zuma rule

    Eskom signed shady deals worth R14.7 billion under Zuma rule — State Capture report Former South African President Jacob Zuma knowingly and willingly facilitated audacious looting and wanton mismanagement at the state power utility during his almost nine-year rule, a judicial probe concluded...
  13. Jan

    Khumbodzu Ntshavheni "probably culpable" in helping Guptas capture Denel

    Communications minister "probably" helped Guptas capture Denel Communications minister Khumbodzu Ntshavheni was "probably culpable" in the Gupta family's capture of state-owned arms manufacturer Denel. That is according to the second part of the Zondo Commission's State Capture Inquiry, which...
    • Jan
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    • daniel mantsha elizabeth africa fikile mhlontlo guptas jacob zuma khumbudzo ntshavheni lynn brown riaz saloojee state capture zondo commission
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  14. Jan

    Private security and police prepare on reports planned insurrection on 23 August

    Ready for action — Against the plot to bring South Africa to its knees on 23 August Private security firms like Fidelity are ready to support the South African Police Service (SAPS) if there is another outbreak of public violence. Wahl Bartmann, CEO of Fidelity Services Group, said his...
    • Jan
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    • fidelity services group jacob zuma south african police service (saps) wahl bartmann
    • Replies: 44
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  15. Jan

    Plot to force South Africa to its knees on 23 August - report

    New plan to bring South Africa to its knees on Monday 23 August Police are preparing for attacks on law enforcement entities and important infrastructure next week, which aim to make South Africa ungovernable. This is according to a report from Netwerk24, citing a document from intelligence...
  16. Jan

    Police on extended deployment to KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng ahead of Zuma court appearance

    South Africa on high alert ahead of Zuma court appearance South African police officers have been deployed in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal ahead of former president Jacob Zuma’s court appearance on Tuesday. The City Press reported that national police commissioner Khehla Sitole had extended the...
  17. Jan

    Worry that stolen bullets will be used in pro-Zuma protests on 10 August

    ANC members prepare for more violence on 10 August — report A protest is already being planned for 10 August when former President Jacob Zuma appears in court, and the police are worried that stolen ammunition could be used in new attacks. Zuma is currently serving a 15-month jail sentence at...
  18. Jan

    Damage caused by rioters in one table

    Tremendous damage caused by looting shown in one table Thousands of businesses and numerous government departments are still counting the costs of the damage caused by rampant looting and violence in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng earlier this month. Malls, shopping centres, supermarkets...
  19. Jan

    Six alleged insurrectionists arrested

    Six arrested for instigating insurrection in South Africa South African authorities arrested six people who allegedly instigated a week of rioting that claimed at least 215 lives and have charged them with inciting public violence. One of the six was released on bail, while the other five are...
    • Jan
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    • cyril ramaphosa jacob zuma khumbudzo ntshavheni national treasury
    • Replies: 108
    • Forum: News and Current Affairs
  20. Jan

    "Situation seems to have calmed down" - SANDF

    Rioters lose steam The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has issued a statement saying that the violence and looting that has gripped the country for the past week seems to have calmed down. "Operation Prosper is underway in various parts of the Gauteng and Kwa-Zulu Natal to put...
    • Jan
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    • jacob zuma operation prosper south african national defence force (sandf) south african police service (saps)
    • Replies: 49
    • Forum: News and Current Affairs
  21. dawidmsnyders

    The death toll of ongoing riots and looting has reached 117, and the SANDF is starting to reduce the chaos

    Riot death toll in South Africa reaches 117 South Africa’s death toll from days of riots rose to 117 even as the worst of the violence appeared to ease, with the deployment of thousands of soldiers starting to take effect. Authorities have arrested almost 1,500 people, including 12 who...
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