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Pretoria, South Africa
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WATCH: Apparently, these are members of @SAPoliceService VIP Protection Unit assaulting a motorist in Joburg. No official word yet from SAPS @LivePretoria
BREAKING NEWS: Brian Molefe, who is now @MkhontoweSizwex treasurer-general has resigned from @ParliamentofRSA. The party led by former president @JGZ_Foundation says Molefe will focus on managing party funds and fundraising
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BREAKING: John Steenhuisen announces that he will not seek reelection as @Our_DA federal leader. He will focus on his job as Minister of Agriculture
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US President @realDonaldTrump has announced that the interim authority in #Venezuela will be turning over between 30 and 50 MILLION barrels of “high quality, sanctioned oil to the United States of America” 🇺🇸
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BREAKING: Vodacom and “Please Call Me” inventor Nkosana Makate have reached an undisclosed out of court settlement #PleaseCallMe
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The MK Party @MkhontoweSizwex has removed Colleen Makhubele and appointed Des Van Rooyen as its new Chief Whip in Parliament.
Makhubele had replaced @MzwaneleManyi in the revolving seat.
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Chairperson of the @_AfricanUnion Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has congratulates President Samia Suluhu Hassan of #Tanzania “for her victory”.
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BREAKING: South Africa’s ambassador to France, police minister Nathi Mthethwa, has died after falling from the 22nd floor of a Paris hotel.
His wife reported him missing after receiving a worrying message. His body was found at Hyatt Hotel.
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PretoriaLIVE retweeted
#RSAandUSARelations🇿🇦🇺🇸 | South Africa attaches great importance to her historic partnership with the US. South Africa remains open and willing to engage with various branches of the US Government
#RSAinUSA
#Diplomacy
#BilateralRelations
#GovZAUpdates
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President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has touched down in New York to lead Namibia at the 80th United Nations General Assembly. Under the theme “Better Together: 80 Years and More for Peace, Development and Human Rights,” world leaders will gather this week to shape solutions for peace, progress, and dignity for all.
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In our efforts to restore the City of Joburg to its former glory
Street trading without prior written permission from the local municipality is illegal. #JMPD officers are actively enforcing bylaws against illegal street trading across Johannesburg.
Perishable & non-perishable goods impounded.
#JoburgByLaws
#NomakanjaniManjeNamhlanje
#SaferJoburg
PretoriaLIVE retweeted
Tshwane’s about to glow purple 🌸 Take a stroll, snap a photo, and enjoy a beautiful weekend in our blooming city. #JacarandaCity
Who will be the witness in the hot seat at the #MadlangaCommission on Monday? It’s going to be @SAPoliceService National Commissioner, General Fannie Masemola. Brace yourselves
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At Buffer Zone in #Mamelodi, a police officer has been holding family hostage since morning.
@SAPoliceService spokesperson Brigadier Brenda Muridili said the constable is refusing to release his grandmother, nephew, and another young boy.
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Consul General of China in Joburg, Pan Qingjiang with the winning learners from Gauteng and Free State school at the awards ceremony @ChnConsulateJhb #DrivingEducationCulture
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Consul General of China in Joburg, Pan Qingjiang presents the #DrivingEducationCulture first prize to Gavaza Siweya from Birch Acres Primary School in Gauteng. More than 80 schools from Gauteng and Free State took part in the annual competition. @ChnConsulateJhb
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Breaking: President @CyrilRamaphosa has appointed Buti Kgwaridi Manamela @ButiManamela, as Minister of Higher Education and Training. Ramaphosa has fired Nobuhle Nkabane from the higher education portfolio.
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A press briefing is happening in Gauteng where the Progressive Forces of South Africa is briefing journalists regarding Zambia’s former president #EdgarLungu
Lungu died on 5 June at the Medforum Hospital in Pretoria
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Acting Minister of Police
[ACTING MINISTER OF POLICE]
President @CyrilRamaphosa has in terms of Section 91(3)(c) of the Constitution appointed, Professor Firoz Cachalia as Acting Minister of Police.
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President Cyril Ramaphosa: I have decided to put Minister of Police Senzo Mchunu on leave of absence on leave of absence. @SAPoliceService
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President Cyril Ramaphosa: I am establishing a judicial commission of inquiry chaired by acting deputy Chief Justice Mbuyisile Madlanga.
#SenzoMchunu @SAPoliceService
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