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The Somandla singer was among 17,313 athletes who completed the race before the 12-hour time limit. South African musician Mandisi Dyantis has crossed the Kamala's Marathon off her to-do list after completing the race in impressive time. “I run marathons. I love long distance running, and I like to run on wide roads, about 42km,” Diantis declared in 2021. Love of running “In the future, I will run the Kamalaas Marathon.” of Somandra Singer was one of 17,313 runners who finished the race before the 12-hour time limit. Diantis finished just after 3:00 p.m. with a finishing time of 9…

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Reading Time: 2 MinutesThe Northern Cape legislature says there will be no disruption during the inaugural session of the seventh government on Friday, with at least five political parties due to be in parliament for the swearing-in of new members and the election and nomination of a speaker, deputy speaker and premier. Voting for the three positions will be by secret ballot. The secretary of the divided Northern Cape provincial legislature said he expected all 30 members elected from the various political parties to take their seats in the seventh parliamentary term. Fifteen of the seats belong to the African…

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Rapper Cassper Nyovest is feeling the same rising electricity prices as other South Africans. The star took to social media on Wednesday to share his distress over rising rent prices, revealing how much he's paying to pay the electricity bills at his Johannesburg mansion. “Hey guys, will my electricity bill change? Last week I bought electricity for R3,000 and got 900 units. Today I only got 750 units for R3,000. Related article: New tariff structure likely to increase costs for some Eskom users “What's even crazier is that in my house, the R3 000 electricity bill won't last a week…

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Reading Time: 3 MinutesAs the country prepares for the start of the seventh term of the National Assembly and nine provincial assemblies, the ANC in Limpopo says it is ready to elect its next premier. The party said it took into account both the political and academic background of candidates when recommending a prime ministerial candidate. Limpopo was one of five provinces where the ANC maintained a majority of over 50%. The Limpopo provincial assembly expanded from 49 to 64 seats, with six parties represented. For the first time since 1999, six political parties are poised to win seats in…

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Jabulani Khumalo said he would be in Parliament on Friday. (Photo by Fani Mafuntsi/Galo Images via Getty Images) Jacob Zuma's challenger for the party leadership race Mkhonto weSizwe said he would take his seat in Parliament on Friday. This content is Registered Users and Subscribers. Get your free account The Mail & Guardian is committed to providing the best experience for all our readers: Register your free account now – signing up is the first step to becoming a member of the M&G community. register By registering you will be able to: – Access to the M&G newsletter -…

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Reading Time: 2 MinutesJabulani Khumalo, founder of the embattled Mkhonto weSizwe (MK) party, was dealt a blow on Wednesday when the Electoral Tribunal rejected his bid to be reinstated as leader of the party. The Specialist Court ruled electronically and dismissed his claim with punitive costs. BREAKING: The Electoral Tribunal has dashed the hopes of exiled MK founder Jabulani Khumalo to be reinstated as party leader. The Tribunal dismissed (with costs) Khumalo's application to quash and set aside the Electoral Commission's record of appointing former president J Zuma as MK leader. #SABCNews pic.twitter.com/whxKcbycmv — Canny Maphanga (@CannyMaphanga) June 12, 2024…

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The sexual allegations against Spacey were made more than 30 years ago by various young men. Veteran actor Kevin Spacey's emotional outburst while discussing his financial troubles during an interview with Piers Morgan received little sympathy from social media users. In the roundtable discussion Piers Morgan UncensoredWhen Morgan asked for his current address, the award-winning actor broke down in tears. NEW YORK: Actor Kevin Spacey bursts into tears during an interview with Piers Morgan and reveals he owes millions in legal fees. MORGAN: Are you on the brink of bankruptcy? Spacey: At least for today we've managed to avoid it.…

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Reading Time: 2 MinutesAs the new parliamentarians prepare to be sworn in, the post of parliamentarian chairman, a key administrative position, remains vacant. This person is charged with ensuring decorum is maintained in Parliament and is expected to remove unruly members from Parliament. One of the bailiff's duties is to carry a 10kg baton into the House of Commons – a tradition in the Westminster parliamentary system. The mace is the symbol of the Chancellor's authority, and its primary function is to enforce this authority. The post became vacant five years ago when the first female captain of the guard,…

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Reading Time: 2 MinutesThe Democratic Alliance (DA) KwaZulu- Natal is Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) Party and Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) African National Congress (Australian National CommitteeDA, Inkatha Freedom Party (International Financial Planning and the National Liberal Party (Nonprofit Organizations. The MK Party won in the state but fell short of a majority. International Financial Planning It remains the official opposition party. DA State Chair Dean McPherson Both countries say they have put aside historical differences in the negotiations. “We have to put the people of KwaZulu-Natal and South Africa above sometimes narrow party political interests. In this case, there are…

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Reading Time: 2 MinutesThe Council of Traditional Leaders of South Africa (Contralesa) has expressed concern that its members are being excluded from negotiations between the political parties ahead of the formation of the African National Congress' (ANC) proposed Government of National Unity (GNU). Contralesa chairman Lamech Mokoena says no political party has approached them for input, and he warns that if traditional leaders are not included in negotiations they will not be able to take part in the 2026 local government elections. “Contralesa has looked at the results of past elections and is also aware that across all political formations…

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