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UNDER FIRE: MANAMELA DISSOLVES NSFAS BOARD AS PRESSURE MOUNTS, INSTALLS MATHEBULA IN CRISIS MOVE
By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. JOHANNESBURG — 04 May 2026 Under mounting scrutiny and with NSFAS in freefall, Higher Education Minister Buti Manamela has dissolved the entire board and placed the scheme under administration, appointing Professor Hlengani Mathebula to take over late Sunday. This is not reform. This is triage. Manamela acted after a year of boardroom chaos left NSFAS leaderless, toxic, and on the brink. Three senio
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May 5


Police Arrest MP Fadiel Adams Over Alleged Fraud Linked to Sindiso Magaqa Murder Probe
National Coloured Congress leader and Member of Parliament Fadiel Adams sits inside a police vehicle after his arrest at his Parliamentary Village home in Pelican Park, Cape Town, on Tuesday, 05 May 2026. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. National Coloured Congress leader and Member of Parliament Fadiel Adams was arrested on Tuesday in connection with alleged fraud and interference in the murder investigation of former ANC Youth League
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May 5


ANC Limpopo PEC Embarks on Province-Wide Launch of Local Election Teams Today
ANC LIMPOPO ACTIVATES FULL ELECTION MACHINE TODAY. The ANC Limpopo Provincial Executive Committee launches Local Election Teams across all sub-regions from 15H00 to defend 74% and fast-track service delivery. #LocalGovtElections #VoteANC #ANCAtWork #LimpopoLeads By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. The ANC in Limpopo is not waiting. It is moving. Today, the Provincial Executive Committee fans out across the province to launch Local Elec
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May 5


TRUMP WITHDRAWS 5,000 TROOPS FROM GERMANY AMID IRAN WAR DISPUTE, SEEKS ALLIES FOR STRAIT OF HORMUZ COALITION
President attacks NATO partners while administration pursues international naval effort; ceasefire with Iran holds but talks stall.Speaking to reporters, Trump broadened his criticism of NATO partners. “Why shouldn’t I? Italy has not been of any help to us and Spain has been horrible, absolutely horrible,” he said when asked about further troop withdrawals. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azanian | Truth. Fearless. Unfiltered. AZANIAFROCOMEDIA – The Catalyst of Impact WAS
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May 2


TRUMP TELLS CONGRESS CEASEFIRE MEANS HE DOES NOT NEED APPROVAL FOR IRAN WAR
US President Donald Trump argues War Powers clock paused as hostilities halt; Democrats question legal claim. By law, a US president must receive Congress’ approval within 60 days of notifying lawmakers of military action, or else cease hostilities. The 1973 War Powers Resolution requires a president to end the use of armed forces unless Congress makes a formal declaration of war or grants an extension of up to 30 days for troop removal. By Mpho Dube, Editor-in-Chief The Azan
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May 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
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