Higher education minister Blade Nzimande says the government will not tolerate corruption of any kind – and students are not excluded from this. This week Nzimande defended the National Student Financial Aid Scheme’s (NSFAS) decision to defund 5‚000 students who misrepresented their family incomes. The scheme announced in August that the students would be defunded […]
Muzikawulahlelwa S’tembu Sibiya‚ Bongani Sandiso Ntanzi‚ Mthobisi Prince Mncube‚ Mthokosizeni Ziphozonke Maphisa and Sifikuhle Nkani Ntuli appeared in the Boksburg magistrate’s court on Tuesday in connection with the murder of former Bafana Bafana and Orlando Pirates goalkeeper Senzo Meyiwa in 2014. All the accused‚ with the exception of Ntanzi‚ did not have legal representation. They […]
Supporters of self-proclaimed prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary were left fuming on Monday after the Pretoria magistrate’s court postponed their bail bid to Friday. The pair were arrested in connection with allegations of theft‚ money laundering and fraud. Here’s a timeline of their arrest: October 20: Mary arrested‚ Bushiri hands himself over On […]
The family of slain Orlando Pirates goalkeeper Senzo Meyiwa are preparing themselves as the circumstances that led to his murder look set to finally emerge. This follows an announcement by police minister Bheki Cele on Monday – six years to the day – that five people have been arrested in connection with the 2014 murder. […]
Cricket South Africa’s bid to save England’s tour of SA next month may have been handed a lifeline on Monday but it has now emerged that they still have one final more hurdle negotiate before getting the green light. TimesLIVE understands that Home affairs have approved CSA’s request to host England in three ODIs and […]
Recently appointed Kaizer Chiefs coach Gavin Hunt is still familiarising himself his new surroundings but has been in Naturena long enough to know that he has an incredible talent on his hands in Njabulo Blom. Hunt joined Chiefs on September 17 and while he is still getting to know the many people who call the […]
The Congress of Traditional Leaders of SA (Contralesa) has announced its intention to resume initiation schools in December‚ despite the ministry of co-operative governance and traditional affairs (Cogta) telling TimesLIVE that no official approval had been given from the government yet. The schools‚ which are usually open in winter and summer‚ were suspended in March […]
This evening I am talking to Muvumbi Ndzalama on the relationship between meditation an nature,praying as well as African rituals.
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