Archive for January, 2009
Posted in January 22nd, 2009
> Zuma’s Wives
> Number One
> Sizakele Khumalo – whom he met in 1959. She lives at his rural R1,5-million
> home at Nkandla in northern KwaZulu- Natal and they have no children.
> Ex-wife
> Foreign Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma , with whom he had four
> children: Msholozi, 24, Gugu, 22, Thuli, 21 and Thuthi, 19. [...]
continue reading.....
Posted in January 20th, 2009
This man deserves the Nobel Prize in the ‘Common Sense’ category.
‘They’re standing on the corner and they can’t speak English.
I can’t even talk the way these people talk:
Why you ain’t,
Where you is,
What he drive,
Where he stay,
Where he work,
Who you be…
And I blamed the kid until I heard the mother talk.
And then [...]
continue reading.....
Posted in January 11th, 2009
I recall on “RRAAAACCCIIISSSTT” websites a while back, that it was stated that it won’t be long before ANC Justice takes it toll and Shaik is released looooong before he has paid his dues to society.
Judge for yourself:
Jacob Zuma’s former financial adviser, jailed businessman Schabir Shaik, could be home within months. Shaik, convicted on [...]
continue reading.....
Posted in January 11th, 2009
An officer of the Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) is due to appear in court for unauthorised use of a state vehicle and on suspicion of drug dealing, among other charges.
JMPD Chief Superintendent Wayne Minnaar said yesterday the officer, 40, who has been in the service for 15 years, was arrested at his home in [...]
continue reading.....
Posted in January 11th, 2009
Zimbabwe’s cash-strapped government has resorted to slaughtering elephants to feed thousands of hungry soldiers, sources told ZimOnline.
The state Parks and Wildlife Management Authority has since last week supplied elephant meat to army barracks across the country that have run out of food, our sources who are senior officers in the army said.
Zimbabwe is battling acute [...]
continue reading.....
Posted in January 10th, 2009
An elderly Brackenfell couple was found shot dead in their bed – both with wounds to their heads.
Their 46-year-old son was found next to them, barely alive.
Police said the Marina Strydom’s sister had raised the alarm yesterday after arriving at the house in Eland Street, Brackenfell, to find the front door unlocked.
Strydom, 67, [...]
continue reading.....
Posted in January 10th, 2009
The descent of Robert Mugabe’s Zimbabwe regime into thuggery has accelerated as his hold on power slips in the face of total economic collapse.
But the news of the brutal mass murder of illegal miners by machine gun-wielding soldiers in helicopters has shocked the world.
According to The Guardian newspaper: “Zimbabwean air force helicopter swept over the [...]
continue reading.....
Posted in January 10th, 2009
During the past four years, 111 members of the police’s elite VIP Protection Unit – responsible for protecting the president, among others – have been charged with crimes such as murder, attempted murder, rape, armed robbery and the abuse of power.
This is according to the Safety and Security Department in a reply to a recent [...]
continue reading.....
Posted in January 10th, 2009
Police Protection and Security Services boss Mzondeki Tshabalala has reportedly escaped punishment after causing a serious accident, allegedly while drunk, says the Democratic Alliance.
· Did VIP unit delete SABC footage? Source
· Blue light bullies off the hook Source
· VIP unit investigated Source
The police VIP protection unit — often referred [...]
continue reading.....
Posted in January 3rd, 2009
Day One of 2009. Starting as it ended.
Limpopo saw a wave of crime over the last 24 hours, including four murders, a rape, an armed robbery and various other crimes, said police on Thursday.
Police spokesperson Superintendent Mohale Ramatseba said police were investigating the murder of an elderly couple at ga Masemola in Nebo which took [...]
continue reading.....
Posted in January 3rd, 2009
Over 300 Cape Minstrels are in hospital this morning after taking part in a traditional street carnival to celebrate January 2 without realizing that the day was not a public holiday. According to one Minstrel bandleader the carnival was “just starting to go lekker” when it was crushed by morning rush hour traffic, scattering Minstrels [...]
continue reading.....
Posted in January 3rd, 2009
Driving in town yesterday, I saw what seems to a brand new niche industry in Arsezania obviously in anticipation of the 2010 World Cup.
There was this white MB Vito van driving along and on the side and the rear, it proudly proclaimed that it was a funeral parlour, which “specialises in the repatriation of human [...]
continue reading.....
Posted in January 3rd, 2009
African National Congress (ANC) president Jacob Zuma is suing Jonathan Shapiro, the Sunday Times and its holding company for R7-million over a controversial cartoon published earlier this year, the Times reported on Thursday.
n the cartoon, Shapiro, who uses the pen name Zapiro, portrayed Zuma unbuckling his belt as he prepares to rape the figurative [...]
continue reading.....
Posted in January 3rd, 2009
When you share a last name with Texan racing legend Carroll Shelby, your supercar company better be very good.
America’s supercar hero, built to defend top speed bragging rights against the likes of Bugatti’s Veyron, is the Shelby super cars (SSC) Ultimate Aero. Built by SSC (owner Jerod Shelby, no relation of Carroll) the Ultimate Aero [...]
continue reading.....