Civil rights organisation AfriForum has slammed Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula’s reasons for not extending the renewal period of driver’s licence cards in South Africa. AfriForum said that court records filed by Mbalula claimed the reason the renewal period cannot be extended from five years to 10 years is due to …
Read More »Public Interest SA slams Bain’s apology, accuses it of ‘egregious corruption’
Public Interest SA founder Tebogo Khaas has written an open letter to consultancy firm Bain & Company after it issued a public apology for its role in state capture and called for “constructive dialogue”. The public apology by Bain’s managing partner in South Africa, Stephen York, comes days after Britain banned …
Read More »“You’re insensitive,” Tweep slams DJ Maphorisa for asking fans to calculate his outfit
DJ Maphorisa gets dragged after tasking fans to calculate the outfit and pieces of jewelry he rocked in a photo shared on Twitter. The South African music producer gravitates to high fashion, which is blatantly evident in his daily wear. In the photo shared, Maphorisa is seen carrying a Birkin …
Read More »Foster hails All Blacks, slams ‘vicious’ NZ media after sinking Springboks
Under-fire All Blacks coach Ian Foster praised his team and criticised the New Zealand media after a 35-23 triumph over South Africa in The Rugby Championship on Saturday in Johannesburg. The second-round victory halted a horror run in which New Zealand lost five of six matches, including three to Ireland …
Read More »DA slams new KZN MECs
The Democratic Alliance (DA) in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) has criticised the new cabinet announced by Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube saying it is a clear sign that the Taliban faction has taken control of the ANC and the legislature. On Thursday, 11 August, Dube Ncube announced the new members of the Provincial Executive …
Read More »Kukah slams Buhari, APC over Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket, says decision ‘reprehensible’
Popular cleric, Mattew Kukah, has taken a swipe at President Muhammadu Buhari and his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) for assenting to the same faith presidential ticket for the 2023 elections. He weighed in on the issue when he appeared on “Politics Today” a programme on Channels Television, on …
Read More »AKA slams prophet’s death premonition [VIDEO]
Ah, we all love a bit of video content, don’t we? It’s engaging, exciting and a different way of consuming content. We also love consuming as much news as we possibly can to stay in the know but we have busy lives so if we can get a taste of …
Read More »Blinken visits Ramaphosa, Malema slams Zondo & umpire Rudi Koertzen dies
Here’s your daily news update: An easy-to-read selection of our top stories. Stay up to date with The Citizen – More News, Your Way. Daily news update: 10 August President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday morning received a courtesy visit in Pretoria from United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken Blinken landed in South …
Read More »Refilwe Modiselle slams clout chaser Musa Khawula
South African model, Refilwe Modiselle has taken to her Twitter to slam entertainment commentator, Musa Khawula for calling her ‘terrible’ at her job. The star started off with a tweet saying that she is not in the world to please anyone as she has come to fulfill God-given purpose/. “I’ve …
Read More »Mike Tyson slams Hulu for slave master takeover of life story
Mike Tyson has slammed an unauthorised new Hulu series about his life and warned “heads will roll” for the “slave master” takeover of his life story. The 56-year-old former boxer has blasted the network for not paying him anything for “Mike”, and praised his friend, UFC president Dana White, for …
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