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Commission of inquiry to probe deadly Johannesburg fire, hijacking of buildings

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Several people, including an EFF member, were injured.

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Mashaba has a bee in his bonnet about this.

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You probably didn’t need a report to tell you this…

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Trumpshaba: ANC labels DA’s Mashaba “Trump like”

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The ANC’s not letting up on the pressure in their former metro.

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You interrupt SONA it looks like you get interrupted straight back…

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It’s the month of love and January’s woes are just about behind us; so why not splash out on someone special.

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Herman Mashaba warned that there’d be zero tolerance in dealing with crime in Johannesburg under his watch, and it looks like he’s delivering on that promise.

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R3.4 billion in “unauthorised expenditure” under ANC rule in Jozi

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Sjoe.

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Hardly a surprise to anyone who has tried to buy (or rent) property in Cape Town recently.

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DA’s Johannesburg mayor to have 106 city officials arrested for corruption

By Ezra Claymore11-01-2017 09:00

Herman Mashaba is cleaning house after the city’s new anti-corruption unit identified 106 ANC officials responsible for around R14 million lost to corruption under the previous administration.

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Nigeria lashes out at SAPS after ‘barbaric’ death of suspected drug dealer

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Nigeria is furious following the death of one of its citizens at the hands of the SAPS, but our police claim he died trying to swallow drugs he was looking to sell.

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By Ezra Claymore14-12-2016 10:20

Johannesburg mayor Herman Mashaba refuses to back down over comments he made, that illegal immigrants are one of the root causes of crime in Jozi.

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Mashaba resolute, refuses to back down over comments about illegal immigrants

By Ezra Claymore07-12-2016 09:45

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In his ‘100 days as mayor’ speech, Herman Mashaba said all illegal immigrants are criminals and should be treated as such, but home affairs strongly condemned the mayor’s statements as unjustified.

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By Ezra Claymore24-11-2016 09:51

The ruling party has sent delegates to the United Kingdom to meet with the Labour Party, in order to get a better grasp of how to adjust to being the opposition.

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ANC, DA agree to put their differences aside for the good of the people

By Ezra Claymore29-09-2016 14:40

Gauteng premier David Makhura and Johannesburg mayor Herman Mashaba have agreed to quit their squabbling and focus on what’s important.

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