Juniour Khumalo
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@Newzroom405 Political Reporter/ former senior political reporter @News24 / former political journalist @City_Press , Email: Junior.Khumalo @newzroomafrika .tv
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One more step closer to having everyone call me Dr Khumalo. Wits graduate yet again 🎓
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Makhura says while doing the raids, the police found that some of the buildings were being used for not only selling counterfeit goods but also for human trafficking
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“The president has now been formally charged so he has to step aside like me,” says Magashule.
#ANC55
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Hundreds of Zulu warriors and maidens flood into the stadium to a resounding round of applause as proceedings are about to get underway.
#KingMisuzuluCoronation
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Chief Justice Raymond Zondo has arrived at the Union Buildings, he says he is relieved that the lengthy
#StateCapture
process has come to an end
#StateCaptureReport
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Radical Economic Trasfromation (RET) Zuma support group members have started pouring into O.R Tambo airport where they are gathering to welcome back former President Jacob Zuma who has been receiving medical treatment in Cuba
#ZumaArrival
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Vows by King Misuzulu to lead the almost 15-million strong Zulu nation with wisdom, among other attributes.
#KingMisuzuluCoronation
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Not being able to attend his nephew, Misizulu kaZwelithini’s crowing ceremony as Zulu king, Eswatini King, Mswati III has sent a sizable delegation to represent him.
#Misuzulu
@News24
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ANC members mostly Veterans who where holding a media briefing and Journalists at Luthuli House are trapped inside the ANC headquarters as party members from the North West have blockade the two entrances.
#LuthuliHouse
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Misuzulu’s second wife, Queen Nozizwe Mulela from Eswatini has also arrived at the marquee were the official program is set to get underway.
#Misuzulu
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The DA’s
#PowerToThePeopleMarch
to Luthuli House is set to get underway this morning. The opposition party has cited an ANC-engineered electricity crisis” as its reason for marching to the governing party’s headquarters and not the Union Buildings in PTA.
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KwaZulu-Natal, one of SA’s busiest tourist hubs is never shy of festivities, but the coastal city on Saturday was a hive of activity as the sun again shone on the Zulu nation with government’s recognition of King Misuzulu. - Juniour Khumalo.
#KingMisuzuluCoronation
@New24
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Some members of the Zulu royal family and a delegation from Eswatini making their way to Moses Mabhida stadium. Almost 48 000 people are expected to attend to day’s Zulu King recognition ceremony.
#KingMisuzuluCoronation
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@New24
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In a show of force ahead of the voting process set to get underway at 4pm, Provincial ANC leaders, including Lesufi, Saul, Dukwana, Lulama Ngcukaitobi and NEC members among others took part in a head count of delegates expected to vote for President Cyril Ramaphosa.
@News24
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Malema engages with journalists on why Daily Maverick has been barred from EFF briefings
#EFFNPA2019
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Misuzulu’s first wife Ntokozo Mayisela has arrived under heavy security.
#Misuzulu
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Incumbent chairperson Sihle Zikalala might be in trouble… delegates calling themselves The Talibans sing “Phuma Sihle (Leave Sihle).”
Voting is currently underway.
#ANCKZN
@News24
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The pre-trial proceedings in the R225-million Free State asbestos case in which former ANC secretary Magashule is the key accused gets underway at the Free State high court in Bloemfontein. His co-accuse Edwin Sodi and Olly Mlamleli have just arrived.
@News24
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Former health minister Zweli Mkhize has also made an appearance with Magashule’s son and the suspended SG.
#Misuzulu
@TeamNews24
@News24
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EFF leader Julius Malema arrives at late 13-year-old
#EnockMpianzi
’s home to pay his respects to the family
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@BongeMacupe
I hope you did the right thing and asked for his contacts in case you have another urgent suitcase situation in future 😒
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Former president Jacob Zuma is again back in court in his attempt to privately prosecute President Cyril Ramaphosa. He accuses his predecessor of being an accessory after the fact following the alleged leaking of his personal medical records.
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Several hours after the special NEC got underway, ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to finally announce the outcomes of this deliberations
@Newzroom405
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Former president Jacob Zuma’s daughter Duduzile Zuma and Zuma’s Legal team led by Advocate Dali Mpofu and Thabani Masuku say they are ready for the start of the corruption trail.
#ZumaTrial
@News24
@TeamNews24
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King Misuzulu, president Cyril Ramaphosa and Eswatini’s King Mswati make their way in to the half empty Moses Mabhida. They are met with great cheers
#KingMisuzuluCoronation
@News24
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Khuzwayo also argues that Zuma’s advanced age and prior health concerns pose a serious health risk for him should he be incarcerated
#Nkandla
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Apart from the obvious fact that I’m more famous than
@CandieModisele
,
@tembisa
and
@mashabelagalane
(🤣🤣🤣 or not) and that we are all in the media industry, what else do we have in common? I’ll give you a hint,
#witsgraduates
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Mashaba and nine other councilors elect from ActionSA being sworn in.
#JoburgCouncil
@News24
@TeamNews24
📷
@ZintleMahlati
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BREAKING: Magistrate Khumalo finds Dlamini guilty of perjury as the state has sufficiently proved its case beyond a reasonable doubt.
#BathabileDlaminiCase
@News24
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President Ramaphosa will host German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, on an official visit at the Union Buildings this morning.
#GermanChancellorStateVisit
@News24
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EFF Treasurer-General Omphile Maotwe and Deputy Secretary-General Poppy Mailola celebrate as soon as the judgement is handed down
@News24
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Its not all politics with EFF Commander-in-chief Julius Malema. As the 2018 World Cup reaches the quarter final stages tomorrow Malema reveals which team he is backing in this year's tournament in the absence of Bafana Bafana
#EFFMediaBriefing
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The EFF’s Central Elections Task Force and its central command team will meet this afternoon.
The meeting will receive the final election report and deliberate on which direction the party will take in terms of forming a government.
@Newzroom405
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Delegates from the Eastern Cape who have the second largest after KZN are clear on who they are backing. Most of them signal and sing that Ramaphosa deserves a second term.
#ANC55
@News24
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The three senior ANC leaders are now on stage as they run their parallel program outside the ANC’s 55th national elective conference. They are set to address about 100 claiming to be MKMVA members. Some in the crowd are wearing tags showing that they are ANC delegates.
@News24
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David Mabuza who missed yesterday’s NWC meeting is present at today’s NEC meeting. He appears in good spirits
#PhalaPhalareport
@News24
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Crowds have descended in their numbers outside Khangelamankengane Royal Palace to show their support Misuzulu kaZwelithini's crowing ceremony as Zulu king.
#MisuzuluCoronation
@News24
@TeamNews24
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Former deputy president and Speaker Baleka Mbete along with Charles Nqakula in court to support former speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula
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Scores of Amabutho are also here to show their support for Zuma who is currently meeting with ANC NEC and PEC members
#Nkandla
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Delegates continue to berate Mantashe as he is now sitting down. They say “workers are angry, we can’t allow you to address us.”
@News24
@TeamNews24
#CosatuNationalCongress2022
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Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu joins in the dancing as the multitude await Misuzulu’s emergency from the ritual ceremony.
#Misuzulu
@News24
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A large crowd of people in EFF t-shirts carrying placards, singing struggle songs have gathered at the Noord Taxi Rank. Most shops in the Johannesburg CBD are closed. There is however a large police and private security presence in the area.
#NationalShutdown
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EFF members who had initially congregated at the MTN taxi rank are now protesting along Lillian Ngoyi and Klein Street.
#NationalShutdown
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Former president Jacob Zuma’s daughter, Duduzile Zuma and former SAA chairperson Dudu Myeni are here to support the former president as he squares up again his predecessor in court.
#RamaphosaVsZuma
@TeamNews24
@News24
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Former Bafana Bafana and Kaizer Chiefs player, Siphiwe Tshabalala also encouraging citizens to get the Covid-19 jab
#MabuzaVaccineDrive
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Preparations for the
#AceMagashule
night vigil underway at the Kings Park, Lochan Logan Rose Garden in Bloemfontein
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Scores of former president Jacob Zuma supporters have made their way to
#Nkandla
after congregating in various places around Durban and Eshowe before making their way to his home.
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EFF national spokesperson Mbuyiseni Ndlozi leading those in attendance in song just before Malema delivers the speech at the
#EFFTshelaThupaRally
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JUST IN: Former president Thabo Mbeki makes his way to attend one of the party’s commissions. There is some commotion as members of the media are preventing from speaking to him.
#ANC55
@New24
@TeamNews24
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Business tycoon Sandile Zungu declines nomination for the position of ANC KZN Chairperson.
#ANCKZN
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Presidency spokesperson Vincent Magwenya says expected start time is 19:00. He says journalists will only be allowed to ask three questions.
“There are questions that the president will not be at liberty to answer certain questions in front of the Chief Justice.”
@News24
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On Tuesday the ANC’s Zizi Kodwa said as the country prepares for the 2019 elections, the ANC was demanding more airtime on the public broadcaster as the majority party. EFF leader Julius Malema had a hilarious response to Kodwa's request
#EFFMediaBriefing
#EFFPresser
#Malema
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JUST IN: We have just received confirmation that ANC national spokesperson Pule Mabe is making his way to Luthuli House to try and engage the disgruntled members.
Journalists and Military Veterans have been trapped for over an hour at the ANC headquarters.
#LuthuliHouse
@News24
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MKMVA president and former deputy minister of defence and military veterans Kebby Maphatsoe is also at OR Tambo to show his support for former president Jacob Zuma
#ZumaArrival
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Another NEC member drives into
#Nkandla
as Zuma is expected to meet with members of the party’s decision making body
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The ANC’s national executive committee meeting is set to get underway at 2pm.
It will be sitting at the Man building at Nasrec.
NEC member Lindiwe Sisulu and Thoko Didiza have just walked in.
#ANCNECmeeting
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After managing to clam the situation down, Mantashe is now calling on none-voting delegates to leave the plenary floor. Nomination for the top 7 after the approval of a second deputy secretary will commence shortly.
#ANC55
@News24
@TeamNews24
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Heightened police presence at Mall of Africa as the EFF is expected to visit Kream Restaurant at 10am this morning. EFF leader Julius Malema is set to check the employment ratio between South African citizens and foreign nationals.
@TeamNews24
@News24
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JUST IN: President Cyril Ramaphosa’s ally Mandla Ndlovu has been elected Mpumalanga chairperson. He defeated Deputy President David Mabuza ally Lucky Ndinisa. Ndlovu received 480 votes while Ndinisa received 278 votes
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Foreign nationals being taken into a police van after the raids in the CBD
#JoburgRaids
#JoburgCBD
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After the briefing, members of the MKMVA and some of Zuma’s supporters March in front of
#Nkandla
chanting war cries
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Malema himself has come to the gate and is engaging the French ambassador who says he will stand at the gate while the EFF leader reads the memorandum.
@TeamNews24
@News24
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Shop owners quickly closing their businesses as the EFF members make their way through the Johannesburg streets.
#EFFNationalShutdown
@News24
@TeamNews24
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It’s descended into chaotic scenes as delegates have taken the mic and sing “Hamba Gwede (leave Gwede)” sing the delegates as they refused to be addressed by the ANC.
@News24
@TeamNews24
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Community member are burning tyers and using tree brunches, rocks and other objects to block the Union road leading to Thokoza Park where the ANC is expected to hold its Siyanqoba Rally this afternoon
@TeamNews24
@News24
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ActionSA Gauteng Chairperson, John Moodey welcomes all in attendance and he says this party is not contesting to be an opposition but it’s contesting to be in government.
#ActionSAManifestoLaunch
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State prosecutor Jacob Serepo has pointed out that
#BathabileDlamini
has previously been conviction of fraud. In 2016 she was found guilty of fraud and convicted by Judge President John Hlophe. In that case Dlamini paid R120 000 fine to avoid jail time.
@News24
@TeamNews24
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Minister in the Presidency, Mondli Gungubele also making his way back to the media venue where the handover will be made.
#StateCaptureReport
@News24
@TeamNews24
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Photo opportunity at the ongoing ANC NEC meeting in Nasrec… none of the former presidents are present. Even Minister Sisulu does not appear to be here. Zweli Mkhize is sitting in the front row.
#ANCNEC
@News24
@TeamNews24
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Niehaus also takes the opportunity to question why Magashule’s suspension has not yet been reviewed as was initially promised when the suspension was instituted.
@News24
@TeamNews24
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Whether Zuma wants to hand himself over or not, we are saying he should not and we will be hear to ensure that it won’t happen says eThekwini ANC councillor Ntando Khuzwayo.
#Nkandla
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Artists DJ Tira and Gigi Lamayne also encourage South Africans to come out in their numbers and vaccinate
#MabuzaVaccineDrive
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ANC national chairperson Gwede Mantashe does not get the best welcome as he takes to the podium to deliver the ANC’s message of support.
Delegates sing “Asinamali (we have no money)” uncontrollably. He can’t deliver his message. It’s been over two minutes now.
@News24
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The
#ActionSAManifestoLaunch
is being held at the old ParkStation in Newtown, Johannesburg
@News24
@TeamNews24
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IN PICTURES: Acting Chief Justice Raymond Zondo handing over the first part of the State Capture Inquiry report
#ZondoReportD
-day
@TeamNews24
@News24
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Mashaba and the EFF deep in conversations as the election of the speaker, chief whip and mayor are about to get underway.
@News24
@TeamNews24
#JoburgCouncil
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The Kream representative finally allowed the EFF delegations into the restaurant
@News24
@TeamNews24
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The stadium is slowly filling up, large crowds are still outside trying to make their way in. The official program was set to get underway at 10am but looks set to be severely delayed.
#KingMisuzuluCoronation
@News24
@TeamNews24
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Day 3 of the
#SACPCongress
is about to get underway. President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to give the ANC message of support this morning.
@News24
@TeamNews24
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Izintombi namabutho are signing and dancing awaiting the official start of Misuzulu kaZwelithini’s crowning ceremony this afternoon.
#Misuzulu
@News24
@TeamNews24
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Former Bafana Bafana defender Matthew Booth says he got his second Covid-19 jab this morning and would like to urge South Africans to do their part and vaccinate
#MabuzaVaccineDrive
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Charismatic as ever, Magashule leads the grouping in song and dance before delivering his address. He was referred to as “the one and only, legitimate Secretary General of the ANC” as he was being introduced.
@News24
@TeamNews24
#ANC55
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Musician Big Zulu encourages South Africans to go out in their numbers and get vaccinated so that the country can return to some sense of normalcy
#MabuzaVaccineDrive
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Zondo thanks his staff that has worked “extremely hard” on the work of the commission over the past four years. He says some staff members at times needed bodyguards when there were threats to their lives.
He also thanks his own wife, children for the support.
@News24
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Pretorius: During 2007 alone the Scorpions achieved a 94% conviction rate on 182 cases brought to court.
#StateCaptureInquiry
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Bafana Mahlabe, regional secretary of the MKMVA says they are gathered at OR Tambo to support the former president and wish him a speedy recovery
#ZumaArrival
#ZumaHomeComing
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Asked why the police are only doing raids in the CBD and not at places such as China Mall, Minister Cele says he is not sure whether China Mall “sells fake good or just cheap goods”
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Malema engages with a Kream representative who tells him they the EFF is not allowed inside the restaurant
@News24
@TeamNews24
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