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Trump-Rogan podcast touches on election, tax reform, and extraterrestrial life
Donald Trump’s three-hour podcast with Joe Rogan stirred debate with repeated election fraud claims, tax proposals, and musings on life on Mars.
I’m being removed for demanding a Zulu state: Mavundla
Former eThekwini deputy mayor Philani Mavundla will face a motion of no-confidence in a special council meeting convened by the KwaZulu-Natal Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs.
IFP vows to dismantle ANC dominance in southern KZN
Buoyed by the warm welcome of its provincial chairperson Thami Ntuli recently in Umzimkhulu, the party will return to town on Saturday to hold two rallies which will be addressed by its president Velenkosini Hlabisa.
Police face suit over blue lights drama with IFP leader
There was drama last week when police pulled over King Cetshwayo District Municipality mayor Thami Ntuli because he was using blue lights without permission.
Not bothered by arrest, says defiant Reddy
MK Party’s Visvin Reddy likened the party to a tsunami, saying he was not bothered by the charges because no amount of intimidation would stop the MK Party from taking over the government after the May 29 general elections.
Trump calls Biden 'enemy of the state' at Pennsylvania rally
Donald Trump branded Joe Biden an ‘enemy of the state’ as he hit back at the US president's assertion that the Republican and his supporters are undermining American democracy, and slammed last month's FBI raid of his Florida home.
After gripping Capitol riot hearings, will Donald Trump be indicted?
Should Donald Trump be prosecuted for his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 US election?
Parliament dragging its feet in amending Electoral Act, says Maimane
One South Africa Movement leader Mmusi Maimane has cast doubt on Parliament’s ability to meet the Constitutional Court’s deadline to amend the Electoral Act to allow independent candidates to become MPs.
The perception that the ANC was a party of ’thieves’ affected us at the municipal polls – Fikile Mbalula
The ANC has blamed its major losses in big metros in Gauteng and municipalities in other parts of the country on high unemployment and the “perception that it was an organisation of thieves”.
WATCH: IFP says it has agreed with the ANC to allow each to lead where it holds majority seats
The IFP says it has reached an arrangement with the ANC to allow it to form a government where it holds majority seats, and likewise, the governing party must allow it to do so undisturbed.
Goodwood ward councillor 'incompetent and lack imagination'
Ten wasted years is how a Goodwood resident described the tenure of Ward 27 councillor Cecile Janse van Rensburg.
ADeC to bring jobs and efficient billing system to Durban residents
ADeC leader in eThekwini, Visvin Reddy, said his return to the political arena was because politicians ’have simply failed its people’.