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  • City Press3 min readPopular Culture & Media Studies
    Choosing The Right Brand Partner
    HOW BRANDS CAN BUILD TRUST WITH THE RIGHT PARTNERS Recent research shows that brands can tap into trust faster through partnering with trusted news organisations. The News Trust Halo, a survey released recently by the Interactive Advertising Bureau
    City Press5 min readPolitics
    Calls To Axe Zuma, Ace
    As the lobby grows for the ANC to act against secretary-general Ace Magashule, supporters of President Cyril Ramaphosa are starting to argue that until the party acts against his predecessor, Jacob Zuma, indiscipline will remain entrenched in the par
    City Press3 min readCrime & Violence
    SA Post Office Wars Drag On
    Axed SA Post Office board member Colleen Makhubele is challenging the decision to remove her from the board, and has instructed her legal team to apply for an urgent court application to set aside the decision. “I have been instructed to file an urge
    City Press1 min read
    Correction
    Last week (City Press, October 18 2020), we reported on the tussle over the instrumentals for the song titled Intombi Yesgebengu by Babes Wodumo. The ongoing battle over authorisation to use the instrumental is between music production duo Demolition
    City Press4 min readCrime & Violence
    GODONGWANA Accused Of Mismanagement
    Irregularities relating to the writing-off of debt incurred in loans, fronting and the victimisation of board members are among allegations that have rocked the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA). At the centre of the uproar is DBSA board cha
    City Press3 min readPolitics
    Crackdown On E-toll Bills
    Thousands of Gauteng motorists who refuse to pay their e-tolls could be fined R500 every time they drive under a toll gantry from July next year. In addition, they will have to pay a R100 levy for every one of these fines. In the case of companies, t
    City Press4 min readCrime & Violence
    PAPGELD After A 10-year Hiatus
    The niece of a former Cabinet minister and ANC stalwart has taken businessperson Raisaka Masebelanga to court to force him pay papgeld. The applicant, who cannot be named to protect the identity of her son, previously worked for the ANC and in media
    City Press2 min read
    KATLEGO MABOE AND THAT STD: No Place To Hide For TV Personality
    The internet erupted on Friday morning over a video that shows The Expresso Morning Show host and the face of insurance giant OUTsurance, Katlego Maboe, confessing to cheating on his wife, Monique Muller. In it, Muller sets Maboe an ultimatum to tell
    City Press1 min readMedical
    What You Need To Know About HPV
    • HPV is extremely common. It is estimated that every person who is sexually active will get HPV at some point in their life if they don’t get the HPV vaccine. • You should ideally go to your gynaecologist to check once a year for HPV or if you have
    City Press3 min read
    Shane Eagle’s XENERGY
    Local rapper Shane Eagle took time to sit down with City Press a few weeks ahead of the release of his latest project, a performance you can stream called Xenergy. Crafted using some of the work from his latest album Dark Moon Flower, Xenergy is a sl
    City Press3 min readCrime & Violence
    SIU findings ‘GARBAGE’
    Axed Gauteng health MEC Bandile Masuku has made an urgent court application to overturn Special Investigating Unit (SIU) findings against him, which led to Premier David Makhura removing him from his position. In the court papers, Masuku stated that
    City Press3 min readCrime & Violence
    Fired Da Member Molapo Cries Foul
    Instead of clearing the air regarding the termination of Gauteng member of the provincial legislature Nkele Molapo’s DA membership, a leaked preliminary report (seen by City Press) compiled by investigating officer Anton Coetzee on Molapo’s alleged s
    City Press3 min readPolitics
    Ntuli Unlikely To Beat Steenhuisen
    The DA’s interim leader, John Steenhuisen, and federal council chairperson, Helen Zille, will most likely retain their positions when the party hosts its national congress next weekend. About 2 000 delegates are expected to take part in the organisat
    City Press4 min readCrime & Violence
    Crucial Evidence ‘Overlooked’ In Senzo Meyiwa Murder Case
    Crucial evidence related to the murder case of Bafana Bafana goalkeeper Senzo Meyiwa was overlooked, including a tip-off by his father that his son was the victim of a hit. In 2015, the soccer star’s father, Sam Meyiwa, gave police information about
    City Press2 min read
    Celebrities support Nigeria
    Rihanna, Kanye West and Nicki Minaj are among the many celebrities who have come out to support protests against police brutality in Nigeria. But protesters hit out when Beyoncé spoke up. Protesters say that on Tuesday night in Lagos, men in army fat
    City Press4 min readCrime & Violence
    Mahmood Mamdani On Equal Citizenship And 1994 Transition
    Internationally renowned Ugandan academic Professor Mahmood Mamdani has explored South Africa’s troubles with corruption and offered possible explanations for why politicians keep being returned to power, despite being implicated in graft. Currently
    City Press1 min readNetworking
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    City Press5 min readPsychology
    Bheki Mlangeni Known As A Death Hospital
    They are meant to be places of healing and safety for our most vulnerable, yet a recent spate of rapes at Gauteng health facilities have once again exposed the inadequate infrastructure for mental health patients, as well as the inadequacy of securit
    City Press4 min readMedical
    ‘Complacency’ Leads To New Covid-19 Infections
    As emphatic warnings were sounded by Health Minister Zweli Mkhize about increasing new daily cases of Covid-19, igniting fears of a second wave of infections in the country, a recent survey has shown that the population is not only experiencing pande
    City Press6 min read
    Scarred Trying To Save Kids From A Shack Fire
    Zikhaya Sithole’s scars go deeper than those visible on his face and limbs. His eyes are sensitive and his hands don’t function properly, so he can no longer work as a welder. But when he plunged into a burning shack to try to save two young children
    City Press1 min readTechnology & Engineering
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    What innovative solutions can be implemented to mitigate the effects of shack fires in townships? SMS us on 35697 using the keyword FIRE and tell us what you think. Please include your name and province. SMSes cost R1.50. By participating, you agree
    City Press3 min readPolitics
    Former SANDF General Mgwebi Appointed As AmaXhosa King
    In a dramatic twist to the amaXhosa kingdom battle, a rival faction appointed retired SA National Defence Force (SANDF) commander General Derrick Daliwonga Mgwebi as acting king on Thursday. This comes exactly a week after the Sigcawu royal family an
    City Press3 min readCrime & Violence
    Ex-wife Gets Half Of Cheating Husband’s Investment
    A housewife from Gauteng’s East Rand, who moved out of her matrimonial home in 2007 because of her husband’s infidelity, is set to get half of his living annuity, even though the money was invested years after she left. The couple were married for 22
    City Press6 min read
    THE Pop Culture LANDSCAPE, 2020
    Firstly, how has your year been? This year has been tricky at best. I think I, like many other people, channelled the majority of my energy into surviving ... into getting to the other side alive and unscathed. I’m not really thinking like that any
    City Press2 min read
    A Book Fit For A Princess
    Thursday saw the launch of Professor Thuli Mandonsela’s first foray into children’s literature with a book called Melo’s Kingdom. Held at the Indaba Hotel in Sandton and emceed by Elana Afrika-Bredenkamp, the beloved former public protector told the
    City Press2 min read
    ‘I Hid My Child From You’
    Mzansi Magic (DStv channel 161) Tuesday, 8pm Mzansi Magic’s new half-hour reality show, created by the producers that gave us I Blew It, is all about spouses who want to disclose that they have fathered or mothered a child outside marriage or a rela
    City Press3 min read
    Durban Gen And Vutha Offer Mixed MEDICATION
    The oddest thing about Vutha on SABC2 and Durban Gen on e.tv is that there is little mask-wearing visible on the two new local hospital dramas. Despite being produced in the midst of the Covid-19 coronavirus, the producers of both took conscious deci
    City Press3 min readAutomotive
    A Captiva, An Audi And A Quest
    Bobby: I’m considering buying a 2015 2.2L Chevrolet Captiva. It’s diesel and automatic with 96 000km. It’s a great drive, but I’m concerned about automatic gearbox issues and spare parts, since the Captiva has been discontinued. Also, there is no mot
    City Press4 min read
    Good News Eskom’s Monopoly Won’t Last Bad News Load Shedding Will Continue Deep Into Next Year
    The South African energy supply industry is changing dramatically, with increasing numbers of alternatives to the Eskom monopoly. This will greatly aid the recovery of business confidence, economic growth and job creation, says Dr Roelof Botha, econo
    City Press3 min read
    We Are Not Saving Enough For Retirement
    Almost half of South Africans who earn more than R8 000 a month are not saving a single cent for their retirement. The latest 10X Retirement Reality report shows that 49% of the 15 million economically active South Africans in this income group have

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