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What the majority, vast majority of the country and the world can agree on is this... David Van Rooyen does NOT inspire confidence!

SAA board chairwoman Dudu Myeni (above) had a plan. Her close buddy Jacob Zuma had a plan. The Minister of Finance had a different plan. Nene is no more. Here, below, is the words that killed his career.

First he fell off a chair, now he his fallen from grace. One can only speculate what the poor Minister of Finance Nhlanhla Nene did wrong to wee off President Jacob Zuma for him to be replaced with someone not a lot of people have ever heard of. No matter...

If Donald Trump were to become president of the United States of America, Samuel L. Jackson would move to South Africa. And yes - we will take him with open arms. Certainly not that racist Trump.

South African Olympian Oscar Pistorius has made it clear that he will appeal against his murder conviction in South Africa’s Constitutional Court.

This is as politically incorrect as you will ever get it, but then - we did not say it, the King of the Zulus did: The National Party, he said, had built a powerful government with the strongest economy and army on the continent, but then came “this so-called democracy”...

South African Airlines, a organisation who has openly proclaimed it does not want to employ white male pilots, is desperately trying o prevent the truth about its precarious financial position from being revealed. Meanwhile crime fighting unit The Hawks will investigate the parastatal's mismanagement and possible corruption. 

The ANC-government is about to take complete control over the public broadcaster, the SABC.

A human tragedy of Shakespearean proportions indeed. This might be a tad longwinded, but if you are interested in this kind of thing, this makes for a good read...

Heyneke Meyer has resigned as Springbok coach.

As should have happened in the first place, Oscar Pistorius has been found guilty of murder after killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Yet, it took years and the Appeal Court in Bloemfontein to eventually get it right.

A totally irresponsible pursuit of black economic empowerment (BEE) targets and the idea to develop black industrialists at all costs have plunged the South African Airways (SAA) and the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) even much further into difficulties, says Trade union Solidarity.

No surprises here with crime being out of control in South Africa but statists are at least backing up what most South Africans are taking for granted already: households perceive crime to be increasing and feel less safe in their neighbourhoods.

PBC will deliver your gifts before Christmas if they have them by 11 December.

How outrageous is this? A women trying to sell her baby on Gumtree...

Eastern Province rugby clubs are gatvol of their liberation freedom fighter big BOSS Cheeky Watson - daddy of Puky (you do now the story).

In 2015 President Zuma has presided over the worst performing Cabinet in 21 years. With South Africa facing crises on many fronts including inadequate higher education funding, rising unemployment, slow economic growth and the worst drought since 1992, the President has done little more than laugh in the face of...

People who ask that farm murders in South Africa be prioritised are racists and Apartheid sympathisers.

Stories of climate change is scientifically unfounded, says South Africa think thank, the Institute for Race relations (IRR).

After widespread and diverse reaction to plans announced by the Stellenbosch University to change its language policy away from Afrikaans, the university’s Rector and Vice-Chancellor, Prof Wim de Villiers, has issued an email newsletter to clarify the university’s position.

South African Airways pilots are gatvol and they say their bosses are a bunch of idiots. Well, not in those exact words, but something along those lines.

America’s Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has given the South African government its charge sheet into the $10 million FIFA scandal that rocked the international sports community implicating wrongdoing by at least two South African officials and/or members of South Africa’s Local Organising Committee (LOC).

It's one thing not to perform to your boss's standards, but something completely 'unique' if you set your own targets and then not make even one of them. Well that's what easily can be describes as one of the failures of the century, Lindiwe Zulu, now seems to have 'achieved'.

Corruption in South Africa has reached crisis proportions and stretches far beyond the notorious Nkandla debacle.

When it comes to companies sponsoring sports teams or events, there can be several motivators. For example, a company may choose to provide shirt sponsorship for a football team in the understanding that this will lead to global television publicity, as well as real-world exposure through the purchase of replica...

Reports that bodyguards tasked with protecting Cabinet Ministers are expected to work ridiculously long hours while waiting at night clubs, drive at dangerously high speeds, and do jobs – like pushing trolleys in malls or babysitting children – fall way out of their ambit of responsibility and are nothing short...

Special crowd control measures were in place on the remote island of St. Helena yesterday - for the arrival of a twin-engined light aircraft. It was the first time in the history of this remote Indian Ocean island that a fixed-wing aircraft landed there.

South African president Jacob Zuma has found new levels of shortsightedness blaming the influx of refugees into European countries on… the bombarding of Libya by Nato and the killing of president Muammar Gaddafi in 2011.

Attempts by the ANC to hijack the National Youth Development Agency should be stopped at all cost, says the DA.

Juju wants to be back in Parliament to party and call rich people murderers. And to achieve his goal his party, the  EFF, will mount an urgent legal challenge to get their leader - Julius (Juju) Malema - back after his suspension for calling deputy president and resident fat cat...

“Specific, credible information” has triggered the US Embassy to warn South Africa of possible terror attacks on home soil. The US Diplomatic Mission to South Africa warned US citizens living in South Africa that extremists may be targeting US facilities and business interests in South Africa. The US had received...