Photo Coverage: Let’s Hear it For the Rainbow Tour!…:
Photo Coverage: Let’s Hear it For the Rainbow Tour!…:
With the first stop in Johannesburg drawing to a close next week, the international tour of EVITA is ready to transfer to Cape Town, where it will play the Artscape Opera House throughout December and into 2018 until 7 January. Following its season in South Africa's Mother City, EVITA will tour to Tokyo's Theatre Orb before landing at Sydney Opera House in Australia for an extended run beginning in October 2018.
.com | John Moodey stays on as DA leader in Gauteng:
Johannesburg John Moodey will remain the leader of the Democratic Alliance in Gauteng, following the party's provincial congress in Midrand, Johannesburg on Saturday. The hotly contested election was rife with political mud-slinging as both candidates – Ghaleb Cachalia and John Moodey – tried to win over voters while contesting for the position of DA Gauteng leader.
Resolution possible in Zimbabwe crisis: Zuma:
Johannesburg, Nov 19 – South African President Jacob Zuma has said that he was cautiously optimistic about an amicable solution to the ongoing political crisis in Zimbabwe. The Zimbabwean military took control of the African country early Wednesday morning, placing President Robert Mugabe and his wife under house arrest.
The Latest: Zimbabwe media call country ‘free and liberated’:
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Local movie set for glory:
Lady luck and some bold moves by film producer and director Lineo Sekeleoane are behind the new movie Zulu Wedding , shot in Durban and Johannesburg. The much-talked-about romcom, described as “unashamedly romantic, glamorous and hilarious”, will come to the big screen in February and may be on the same success track as local runaway hit Keeping up With the Kandasamys earlier in the year.
High sea drama as yacht sinks in Northern KZN:
The McGovern family from Port Shepstone were in a mixed turmoil of anxiety and relief last night as they waited for news of their son Dylan, 20, who was one of four sailors rescued in Mozambican waters after the yacht they were aboard sank on Thursday. Last night, Christeen McGovern said they hoped to hear Dylan had arrived safely at the Port of Moroni in the Comoros where the four were being taken by an oil tanker, the crew of which had saved them.
.com | Police tried to get warrant for my arrest – Jacques Pauw:
After a few days of heavy rain, snowfall, flooding and gale force winds, weather conditions are expected to return to normal across SA. Johannesburg Author and investigative journalist Jacques Pauw says he heard that a police officer tried to secure a warrant for his arrest in Pietermaritzburg on Monday.
Mugabe emerges from house arrest amid pressure to exit:
Chris Mutsvangwa, chairman of the influential war veterans' association in Zimbabwe gestures during a news conference in Harare, Friday, Nov 17, 2017. Mutsvangwa an ally of the recently fired Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa who is expected to lead any new government, read out a note to reporters saying other ruling party branches in Midlands, Masvingo and Harare have passed no-confidence votes in Mugabe.
.com | #GIJC: Africa’s Global Investigative Lessons:
Identity politics in South Africa remains a central part of policy development and implementation, and it will continue to be as long as historical prejudice produces racial disparities, writes Eleanor du Plooy . Pinar Dag gives practical lessons on web scraping as a way to collect data at the 2017 Global Investigative Journalism Conference in Johannesburg.
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