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DYNASTY OVER MERIT: ZUMA DUMPS EXPERIENCED JUDGE, INSTALLS SON AS MK DEPUTY
"Not really that smart" - Party insiders slam Duduzane elevation as SG + TG walk out. "Embarrassing" cracks explode 4 months before November polls DYNASTY CONFIRMED: Jacob Zuma and son Duduzane, now MK Party First Deputy President. The elevation replaces former Judge President John Hlophe and signals a new era of family control in MK. Photo: The Azanian By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst of Impact DURBAN—
Mpho Dube
6 hours ago
THE PEOPLE ARE TAKING POWER: MARCH AND MARCH LAUNCHES "SA FIRST" LEGAL ARMY
Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma: "We will litigate against the State, owners of the economy and private individuals" - New forum + foundation to defend citizens the system forgot PHOTO CAPTION: Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma, leader of the March and March Movement, addressing the media in Durban on Monday as she announces the launch of SA First Forum and M&M Foundation. DURBAN — Enough is enough. The people are taking power back. While government makes deals in Beijing and Parliament hides behind
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7 hours ago
SOUTH AFRICANS FOR CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM LAUNCH LEGAL ACTION TO FORCE PARLIAMENT TO COMPLY
Citizens sue over public participation, accountability and transparency. "Chickens are coming home to roost" Princy Mthombeni, SACR campaign leader. Calm, resolute and leading the call for constitutional accountability. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst of Impact PRETORIA — South Africans for Constitutional Reform has launched legal action to force the Parliament of the Republic of South Africa to comply
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DYNASTY OVER MERIT: ZUMA DUMPS EXPERIENCED JUDGE, INSTALLS SON AS MK DEPUTY
"Not really that smart" - Party insiders slam Duduzane elevation as SG + TG walk out. "Embarrassing" cracks explode 4 months before November polls DYNASTY CONFIRMED: Jacob Zuma and son Duduzane, now MK Party First Deputy President. The elevation replaces former Judge President John Hlophe and signals a new era of family control in MK. Photo: The Azanian By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst of Impact DURBAN—
Mpho Dube
6 hours ago
THE PEOPLE ARE TAKING POWER: MARCH AND MARCH LAUNCHES "SA FIRST" LEGAL ARMY
Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma: "We will litigate against the State, owners of the economy and private individuals" - New forum + foundation to defend citizens the system forgot PHOTO CAPTION: Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma, leader of the March and March Movement, addressing the media in Durban on Monday as she announces the launch of SA First Forum and M&M Foundation. DURBAN — Enough is enough. The people are taking power back. While government makes deals in Beijing and Parliament hides behind
Mpho Dube
7 hours ago
SOUTH AFRICANS FOR CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM LAUNCH LEGAL ACTION TO FORCE PARLIAMENT TO COMPLY
Citizens sue over public participation, accountability and transparency. "Chickens are coming home to roost" Princy Mthombeni, SACR campaign leader. Calm, resolute and leading the call for constitutional accountability. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst of Impact PRETORIA — South Africans for Constitutional Reform has launched legal action to force the Parliament of the Republic of South Africa to comply
Mpho Dube
8 hours ago
Politics
DYNASTY OVER MERIT: ZUMA DUMPS EXPERIENCED JUDGE, INSTALLS SON AS MK DEPUTY
"Not really that smart" - Party insiders slam Duduzane elevation as SG + TG walk out. "Embarrassing" cracks explode 4 months before November polls DYNASTY CONFIRMED: Jacob Zuma and son Duduzane, now MK Party First Deputy President. The elevation replaces former Judge President John Hlophe and signals a new era of family control in MK. Photo: The Azanian By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst of Impact DURBAN—
Mpho Dube
6 hours ago
THE PEOPLE ARE TAKING POWER: MARCH AND MARCH LAUNCHES "SA FIRST" LEGAL ARMY
Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma: "We will litigate against the State, owners of the economy and private individuals" - New forum + foundation to defend citizens the system forgot PHOTO CAPTION: Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma, leader of the March and March Movement, addressing the media in Durban on Monday as she announces the launch of SA First Forum and M&M Foundation. DURBAN — Enough is enough. The people are taking power back. While government makes deals in Beijing and Parliament hides behind
Mpho Dube
7 hours ago
SOUTH AFRICANS FOR CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM LAUNCH LEGAL ACTION TO FORCE PARLIAMENT TO COMPLY
Citizens sue over public participation, accountability and transparency. "Chickens are coming home to roost" Princy Mthombeni, SACR campaign leader. Calm, resolute and leading the call for constitutional accountability. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst of Impact PRETORIA — South Africans for Constitutional Reform has launched legal action to force the Parliament of the Republic of South Africa to comply
Mpho Dube
8 hours ago
Motoring
PHALA PHALA HEADS TO CONCOURT AS ANC LOSES 15-13 VOTE
Impeachment committee appeals High Court interdict halting Ramaphosa probe President Cyril Ramaphosa is under the microscope from opposition parties who are gunning for him to relinquish power before his term of office ends. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst of Impact The parliamentary committee probing the Phala Phala scandal will now take President Cyril Ramaphosa to the Constitutional Court, after opp
Mpho Dube
6 days ago
BAFANA STUMBLE BEFORE KICK-OFF: VISA CHAOS DERAILS WORLD CUP PREPARATIONS
SAFA President Danny Jordan under the microscope over over Bafana Bafaba debacles... By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst of Impact South Africa’s World Cup dream hit turbulence before the first boot touched grass. Bafana Bafana finally departed for North America late on Monday, 1 June 2026 — more than 30 hours behind schedule — after a visa bungle grounded the squad in Johannesburg. What should have bee
Mpho Dube
Jun 2
THE MARATHON PACT: RAMATHUBA AND MPE RUN LIMPOPO ANC INTO A NEW DISCIPLINE
‘Better to die for an idea that will live, than live for an idea that will die’ — Limpopo’s top two turn unity into mileage ahead of November Unity in motion: Premier Dr Phophi Ramathuba and Executive Mayor John Makoro Mpe at the 2026 Polokwane City Marathon. The former rivals say their pact proves the ANC can solve its own quarrels — and deliver. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst of Impact ANC Limpopo P
Mpho Dube
May 2
Sports
BLACK & WHITE TAKEOVER: PIRATES SWEEP PSL AWARDS AS MOFOKENG CROWNED KING
The Azanian Sport Desk By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst of Impact JOHANNESBURG– It was a night of black and white at the 2025/2026 PSL Awards on Monday evening, as Orlando Pirates turned the ceremony into their own victory lap after a trophy-laden campaign. With the new 2026/27 Betway Premiership season kicking off this Saturday, 1 August, the league took time to honour the stars of last season — and Pi
Mpho Dube
Jul 28
MAYOR MPE PUTS POLOKWANE ON THE MAP: CITY OFFICIALLY WELCOMES AFRICA'S FINEST JUNIOR TENNIS STARS
The City of Stars just got brighter... MAYOR MPE WELCOMES AFRICA TO POLOKWANE. City officially opens WT Africa Davis Cup & Billie Jean King Cup Junior 2026. “Polokwane is open for sport, youth and greatness.” By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst of Impact POLOKWANE– Executive Mayor of Polokwane Municipality, Cllr Makoro John Mpe, this week officially welcomed Africa’s finest young tennis talent to Polokwane
Mpho Dube
Jul 22
SPAIN CROWN THEMSELVES WORLD CHAMPIONS: TORRES EXTRA-TIME STRIKE BREAKS 10-MAN ARGENTINA IN TENSE 2026 FINAL
Despite attempts to help Argentina retain, Spain emerged victorious... By The Azanian Sport Desk New York/New Jersey Stadium NEW JERSEY – Spain are world champions. Despite controversial refereeing decisions and desperate attempts to help Argentina retain their World Cup, La Roja emerged victorious with a 1-0 extra-time win over the holders in a tense 2026 final. Ferran Torres broke Argentine hearts in extra-time to make history on Sunday night, as Spain became the first nati
MM JJ Msomi
Jul 21
Opinions & Comments
WE ARE LOSING OUR GIRLS TO SILENCE AND POVERTY
A child with a baby is still a child. She still has rights. She still has the right to protection, to health, to education, to a childhood. By Tshepho Thedi_ Judicial Officer | LLM Candidate in Multidisciplinary Human Rights, University of Pretoria 27 July 2026 GABORONE – I met her outside a traditional hut in a rural village. A baby was strapped to her back. Another child was growing inside her. She was still 15. At first I thought the baby was a younger sibling. Then I
Tshepho Thedi_ _LLM Multi-Disciplinary Human Rights_ _Senior Magistrate, Botswana Court_
6 days ago
MAYOR JOHN MPE IS THE RIGHT MAN FOR THE JOB
Why Mayor Mpe Must Continue Leading Polokwane... Executive Mayor Cllr Makoro John Mpe. Administrator, Politician, Builder. Leading Polokwane with discipline and vision. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst of Impact POLOKWANE– A city is a house. You can repaint it every five years. You can hang new curtains before elections. But if the foundation is cracked, if the roof leaks, if the books are bleeding,
Mpho Dube
Jul 28
THE ANC IN LIMPOPO IS BLEEDING: SELF-DESTRUCTION AS ARROGANT REC MEMBERS IMPOSE GIRLFRIENDS AND CRONIES AHEAD OF NOV 4 LOCAL ELECTIONS
THE ANC IN LIMPOPO IS BLEEDING. Self-destruction ahead of 4 November as arrogant REC members impose girlfriends and cronies, rape branches, ignore the constitution, and privilege returned soldiers. Limpopo gave the ANC 74%. If the bleeding is not stopped now, the party risks collapse ward by ward. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst of Impact The ANC in Limpopo is bleeding. It is bleeding from arrogant
Mpho Dube
Jul 21
Travel
SPAIN CROWN THEMSELVES WORLD CHAMPIONS: TORRES EXTRA-TIME STRIKE BREAKS 10-MAN ARGENTINA IN TENSE 2026 FINAL
Despite attempts to help Argentina retain, Spain emerged victorious... By The Azanian Sport Desk New York/New Jersey Stadium NEW JERSEY – Spain are world champions. Despite controversial refereeing decisions and desperate attempts to help Argentina retain their World Cup, La Roja emerged victorious with a 1-0 extra-time win over the holders in a tense 2026 final. Ferran Torres broke Argentine hearts in extra-time to make history on Sunday night, as Spain became the first nati
MM JJ Msomi
Jul 21
PHATENG KGOMO AND THE ATHLETES: BUILDING THE FUTURE OF LIMPOPO ATHLETICS TOGETHER
Mr. Phateng Kgomo, Chairperson: LIMA Athletes Commission. ‘The role of athletes is to shape the future of Limpopo Athletics.#LIMAIndaba2026 #EmpoweringAthletes When athletes speak, Limpopo listens. And when Mr. Phateng Kgomo, Chairperson of the Limpopo Athletics Athletes Commission, speaks, it’s with the voice of 100+ runners, jumpers, throwers, and coaches who are shaping what comes next. The 2nd Annual LIMA Athletes’ Indaba 2026 is the stage. Date: Saturday, 04 July 2026
The Azanian
Jul 3
DON LUTA IS BACK: THE WITS GRAD RAPPER TURNING PAIN INTO POWER ON 'THE SOPHOMORE STORY EP'
Meet MC Aluta "Don Luta" Manale.Not chasing clout. Building legacy. Pretoria’s Don Luta returns with The Sophomore Story EP. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst of Impact Pretoria– At just 22, Aluta 'Don Luta' Manale is doing what most artists twice his age struggle with: telling the truth and winning. Two years after dropping The Freshmen Story EP, the Pretoria-born rapper, photographer, and WITS graduat
Mpho Dube
Jun 18
Entertainment
BLACK & WHITE TAKEOVER: PIRATES SWEEP PSL AWARDS AS MOFOKENG CROWNED KING
The Azanian Sport Desk By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst of Impact JOHANNESBURG– It was a night of black and white at the 2025/2026 PSL Awards on Monday evening, as Orlando Pirates turned the ceremony into their own victory lap after a trophy-laden campaign. With the new 2026/27 Betway Premiership season kicking off this Saturday, 1 August, the league took time to honour the stars of last season — and Pi
Mpho Dube
Jul 28
SPAIN CROWN THEMSELVES WORLD CHAMPIONS: TORRES EXTRA-TIME STRIKE BREAKS 10-MAN ARGENTINA IN TENSE 2026 FINAL
Despite attempts to help Argentina retain, Spain emerged victorious... By The Azanian Sport Desk New York/New Jersey Stadium NEW JERSEY – Spain are world champions. Despite controversial refereeing decisions and desperate attempts to help Argentina retain their World Cup, La Roja emerged victorious with a 1-0 extra-time win over the holders in a tense 2026 final. Ferran Torres broke Argentine hearts in extra-time to make history on Sunday night, as Spain became the first nati
MM JJ Msomi
Jul 21
PHATENG KGOMO AND THE ATHLETES: BUILDING THE FUTURE OF LIMPOPO ATHLETICS TOGETHER
Mr. Phateng Kgomo, Chairperson: LIMA Athletes Commission. ‘The role of athletes is to shape the future of Limpopo Athletics.#LIMAIndaba2026 #EmpoweringAthletes When athletes speak, Limpopo listens. And when Mr. Phateng Kgomo, Chairperson of the Limpopo Athletics Athletes Commission, speaks, it’s with the voice of 100+ runners, jumpers, throwers, and coaches who are shaping what comes next. The 2nd Annual LIMA Athletes’ Indaba 2026 is the stage. Date: Saturday, 04 July 2026
The Azanian
Jul 3
Lifestyle
BLACK & WHITE TAKEOVER: PIRATES SWEEP PSL AWARDS AS MOFOKENG CROWNED KING
The Azanian Sport Desk By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst of Impact JOHANNESBURG– It was a night of black and white at the 2025/2026 PSL Awards on Monday evening, as Orlando Pirates turned the ceremony into their own victory lap after a trophy-laden campaign. With the new 2026/27 Betway Premiership season kicking off this Saturday, 1 August, the league took time to honour the stars of last season — and Pi
Mpho Dube
Jul 28
SPAIN CROWN THEMSELVES WORLD CHAMPIONS: TORRES EXTRA-TIME STRIKE BREAKS 10-MAN ARGENTINA IN TENSE 2026 FINAL
Despite attempts to help Argentina retain, Spain emerged victorious... By The Azanian Sport Desk New York/New Jersey Stadium NEW JERSEY – Spain are world champions. Despite controversial refereeing decisions and desperate attempts to help Argentina retain their World Cup, La Roja emerged victorious with a 1-0 extra-time win over the holders in a tense 2026 final. Ferran Torres broke Argentine hearts in extra-time to make history on Sunday night, as Spain became the first nati
MM JJ Msomi
Jul 21
PHATENG KGOMO AND THE ATHLETES: BUILDING THE FUTURE OF LIMPOPO ATHLETICS TOGETHER
Mr. Phateng Kgomo, Chairperson: LIMA Athletes Commission. ‘The role of athletes is to shape the future of Limpopo Athletics.#LIMAIndaba2026 #EmpoweringAthletes When athletes speak, Limpopo listens. And when Mr. Phateng Kgomo, Chairperson of the Limpopo Athletics Athletes Commission, speaks, it’s with the voice of 100+ runners, jumpers, throwers, and coaches who are shaping what comes next. The 2nd Annual LIMA Athletes’ Indaba 2026 is the stage. Date: Saturday, 04 July 2026
The Azanian
Jul 3
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