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@tshidi_lee
Matshidiso Madia
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Beke le beke
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Ace Magashule just arrived, bumps into IEC CEO Sy Mamabolo says the results are “completely rigged”
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Yesses Sowetan! This!!! 💔
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Just got a call from Ace Magashule "that letter is not fake, I have suspended president Cyril Ramaphosa" @ewnreporter
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2 weeks ago…
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Nkare re ka vota each and everyday cause yeyi!!!
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EWN Reporter
5 months
This is the Nancefield station in Soweto, which was recently re-opened. With just R7.50, commuters can once again travel to Johannesburg CBD using the metro rail. PRASA has rehabilitated 31 of its 40 corridors across the country. @Alpha_Mero25
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Why is it okay to make such comments?!!
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“I know where Julius Malema 's kid goes to school, if I was a weak thinker I'd want to go retaliate and maybe how about I kill his whole family” “but I'm not that type of a human being” Nhlanhla Lux #NationalShutDown #ShutdownSA
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The ANC’s silence over comments made yesterday, a former leader celebrating events that left more than 300 people dead, with a provincial leader of the party there… tells you everything you need to know about SA’s governing party
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This whole Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma Versus President narrative is insane. I can’t find a better way to describe it, she undermined him? She single handedly changed regulations? She emasculated him? 😂🤣😂🤣 hayi man guys woah
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1 year
Wish we could see this for the rapists and murders
@ewnreporter
EWN Reporter
1 year
National police commissioner, Fannie Masemola, is leading the police service’s state of readiness inspection for Monday’s national shutdown. This is to ensure all boots are on the ground as fears of mass disruption begin to creep in. @Alpha_Mero25
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Matshidiso Madia
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"Insults are the last refuge of a scoundrel" - Dr Naledi Mandisa Pandor
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1 year
Who did this??? I mean.... mara who did this?!
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And with that, Malema is done #EFF
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Zweli Mkhize did not resign, he was fired... lets not play that game le yena
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4 years
You know Malema is like the most obedient citizen at the moment? Reached out to him asking for something and he was like listen to the scientists and experts, eseng rona
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EFF is quiet. What's happening
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The grace shown by Mthokozisi Ntumba’s family towards the police minister this morning!! I could never, not with so much pain & trauma. Bless them, May they be comforted and get justice. May his soul Rest In Peace
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My brother send me a video of a Pedi brother chatting to his boo in Zulu, Hlatse sent me audio of an angry Pedi brother ko taxi rank... my people we must never stop with our version of Zulu! I love it! I love you! Kudu gakhulu 🤣😂🤣😂
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Mbeki wasn’t asking that question for nothing
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Looks like KZN will go back empty handed again…
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60th Birthday celebration ya Mme Bathabile Dlamini
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1 year
Kana ba re she spent her time dancing on social media while the university burnt down… 🫠
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SABC News
1 year
The University of Cape Town (UCT) has once again been ranked as the best university in Africa by the Centre for World University Rankings (CWUR) in its 2023 list.
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Gauteng not paying Bara interns? Senior doctors now stepping in to help the interns. Heard Denel staffers’ salary woes continue. Yesses South Africa is a nightmare, the list government failures are actually mind boggling.
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Matshidiso Madia
4 years
And he honestly did, here is @Julius_S_Malema ’s wallet. No Mahuna care here
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2 months
Some in the DA unhappy with their own party's line up, say its just the leader's friends who have been rewarded... yoooooh! Yinde le dlela ya GNU
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Matshidiso Madia
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Their mothers have a roof over their heads, mine has got a tombstone - Malema
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3 years
2 GP metros, led by women: COJ’s mayor Mpho Phalatse, City of EKurhuleni’s Tania Campbell- nanzi i’woman on top!!
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Are the homephobes still trending? Re mo! Celebrating love @AldrinSampear always happy when you happy. Much love to @your muntu 🥰
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"Merely Touching her is not harassment. The touch has to be violent, invasive, or harmful to become harassment!" - Mbuyiseni Ndlozi
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And just like that a spit in the faces of every graduate told get a qualification it’ll open opportunities for you, every parent who’s sacrificed all that they have so their children through acquiring tertiary education might have a better tomorrow... this is South Africa
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For the first time in a really long time it feels like the country actually mattered
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4 years
Makhaya Ntini's interview is still very much what many feel across numerous spaces too.
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3 months
Yet he accepted nomination for the position of deputy speaker? Participated fully in the 1st sitting?
@IsmailAbramjee
Ismail Abramjee
3 months
JUST IN: In another application launched with the Electoral Court, the ATM party has also asked the Court to declare that elections were not free and fair and to set them aside and to order that the elections be rerun in 90 days time. The complains are about the voters roll.
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“This notion that we as society must wait because a whole president says he’s going to go to the integrity commission is completely wrong” - Dali Mpofu on Ramaphosa. Spot on! Integrity commission is an ANC function, nothing to do with us
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White South African journalists finding Zuma and Malema in those Trump supporters.... 🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣 Of course, what else can happen in a country rife with racism and no racists in sight. Mandela country never fails
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We have ministers who have no idea of their constitutional obligations. Votang hle
@Newzroom405
Newzroom Afrika
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[WATCH] "When the constitution says people have a right to shelter it's not because it says it must be done by the government." - Human Settlements Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi. #Newzroom405
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Ramaphosa praising former President Jacob Zuma for complying with the law... no, the former president was arrested.
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So the DA publicly screams it has no interest in working with the EFF, wont associate itself with the red berets, then goes to ActionSA and says please talk to the EFF for us? (This is what's being said at this ActionSA presser)
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Bobi Wine’s pleas for CR & the AU to act is even sadder considering that we asked our president about this a few weeks ago and he pretty much said nothing. On this continent we are on our own. The old must go, there’s really no other way forward for Africa 🖤
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“I’ve never stolen money from our taxpayers” - Ramaphosa
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CR simply doesn't answer questions.
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Theuns Du Toit, didn’t learn the racism he so proudly displayed from the ether. Mme le Ntate Du Toit know very well that they moulded him that way and reinforced messages that said he was superior. Nna ke lapile ke batho ba.
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ANC leaders acting like they haven’t been in charge of this country since since since siiiince democracy 🥴
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4 months
Here is an elections Ad:
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Matshidiso Madia
2 years
“Most painful to learn that someone from another country, came to our country & did the things that the Gupta family members did to us as SAns in this country, came to the conclusion that SA officials not only can be bribed but they can simply be bribed for a free meal or drink”
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Matshidiso Madia
10 months
This Team though? Cant even greet the 5 supporters it has?
@BafanaBafana
Bafana Bafana
10 months
We have touched down in Durban to a warm welcome, thank you #KZN for the embrace. ❤️⚽️ #BafanaPride #WCQ2026
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#Elections2024 Magashule claims some IEC officials and the ANC have stolen ACT’s votes. Says he’s lodging an objection with the IEC. The cut off is 9Pm
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Green ID book Twitter, Thobela 👋🏿
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4 years
Tired of govt leaders feigning shock at corruption when it’s their comrades stealing. Le raloka ka rena! How does Minister Mboweni come & cry on Twitter about looting? What must the public do? Who is in charge here? Do we put out tenders? As Ntate Motlanthe said di hlong di kae?
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Listening to a news bulletin and the host says #UyineneMrwetyana 's killing is a wake up call for SA, then I wonder what was Anene Booysen, who was raped and disembowelled? And baby Tshepang who was just 9 months old? And soooo many others who stories didnt make headlines?!
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That leak was necessary to manage factions... now ask yourself, who leaked it? Good night good people
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No, unfortunately we’ve also had our fair share... Andries Tatane? Marikana miners? At the hands of a democratic government, that prides itself on having fought for liberation? To be for the people? Tragic on so many levels 💔
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Matshidiso Madia
2 years
#TM80 things
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Dear South Africans... think hard about the future of this country when elections come around. If this is okay, then great, if not then act.
@ewnreporter
EWN Reporter
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Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi says he was "not aware" of the whopping R431million spent on deep cleaning schools across the province.
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Le re apology?
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Dudula is a time bomb, make no mistake
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DA members complaining about being led by a “bunch of matriculants” in the EKurhuleni metro is the funniest thing. Nkare they know nothing about their federal leader
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Ngwana wa koko Sarah!
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4 years
Why is it so easy to be reckless when it comes to black lives? For this state to lose its cool when it comes to black demands? Something has to give
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2 years
Every time I see Ace Magashule I think about the night he was elected SG, one NEC member came to our studio and said to me a never a fetse this term. The evening Magashule was suspended, "on record Tshiiiidi!" same NEC member called and said ke rile ha ho na 5 years mo!
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It’s the SABC journalists stumbling across dead bodies as they cover the looting today. Modimo 💔
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Forgot to post the DPs, Here they are:
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In case some are confused: Adam habib is where he is cause of... Adam Habib
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This fight is going to turn bad bad bad… deployment? I think not
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"We might single out the SG but there are many of us here, who are even worse than him, in terms of corruption" - Lekgoete in leaked audio at the #ANCNEC
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Is South African history a thing at schools now or e sa le Dutch East Indian company? Often get the sense that people in this country have no idea what happened here.
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Gayton is such a happy chappie! It’s so nice to see someone taking to a gig the way he has. May his tenure there be to the benefit of our arts. Sporting stars and our many neglected heritage sites
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"ANC & the ANC Govt should be ashamed that this happened under their watch. Question that people of SA are entitled to ask is: where was the ANC as the Guptas took control of important SOEs such as Transnet, Eskom & Denel? Where were they? What were they doing?"- Zondo report
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So excited about the SABC replaying the 1994 elections debate where ANC president Nelson Mandela took part in an elections debate. Why cant President Cyril Ramaphosa, who's been gleefully walking in Madiba's footsteps since 2018 participate in an elections debate?
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What is smart about this move… it puts the ball back in ANC’s court. Ideally such should result in an expulsion but can the ANC afford to just before elections? One thing… a strategist this man remains, through and through
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@Setshedi_T Actually one of the few I can honestly say is an exciting appointment. Siviwe is damn good! Was brilliant in parly, yena le bo Vuyo Zungula? Think she will be great here too
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Do you want me to tell you what I know or is your version the truth?
@LuphertChilwane
Luphert Chilwane
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@tshidi_lee Floyd deployed by Malema to serve in the MK. Abusing loyalty of members of the red berets
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"To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth" - Voltaire
@samkelemaseko
#LordOfTheMedia
1 year
Don’t sanitize history.
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Matshidiso Madia
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Took this from BK’s camera: Julius Malema, Dali Mpofu, Vuyani Pambo and Mzwandile Masina arriving just before 13:00 #MalemaZuma
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This is killing small business 💔
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🥺🥺🥺💐💐💐 #Omggg
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No sis P, not until we know the people who were siphoning state coffers, then ordered a hit on her life so they can continue stealing public funds...
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phumla williams
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I just see your killers have been sentenced. We are thankful justicehas been served. But how we wish you were still alive to contribute to your family and the country. #RIPBabitaDeokaran
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South Africa’s foremost constitutional experts are also here… ye I said it
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Steve Biko hospital.... 💔 wonder how those linked to the governing party, who felt it perfectly fine to loot feel when they see such images, when they hear of the fears frontliners have as they try to save lives. Di hlong di kae?!
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Hello Dezembuuuur
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The thing with saying you can’t work with the enemy, when all along you’ve been happily empowering that so called enemy… politricks 🫠
@MakiMarish
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@Julius_S_Malema CIC You once have the enemy by Force
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4 years
#JohnVuliGate 😍😍😍
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"I am still the secretary general, as the NEC we have suspended Cyril" - Magashule @ewnreporter
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Matshidiso Madia
5 years
ANC releasing a statement on De Klerk today... 2 weeks after that interview, after Aus Flo Masebe’s painful #stateofemergency , after EFF in parly, after SACP, after De Klerk’s foundation, after the UNITED NATIONS... leaders of society indeed.
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Bongani Baloyi is in ActionSA green... do we smell a GP Premier candidate? 2024 thangs
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Matshidiso Madia
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#SAElections2019 I did it!!!!! Hopeful for a South Africa that not only sees but celebrates the black woman, that seeks to addresses issues of poverty & inequality but most importantly a country embracing its real destiny ♥️
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So the EFF is willing to help pay the salaries of ANC staffers? 😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣 the reds never miss a beat
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What’s happening in Alex is the quintessential SA story. People were working while some were panic buying during the week and now they too want reserves. Bomme ba rona.
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Quick GNU update... for those of you who have been asking: The DA has requested yet another meeting. Ramaphosa due to meet with Steenhuisen this afternoon
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SABC coverage of this De Klerk story is so great, whole. Yhu public broadcaster really doing the things and giving voice to those hurt and triggered by this madness
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#ANCKZN Dr Ntuthuko Mahlaba was mayor of Newcastle in May 2019 when he was arrested and charged for the murder of ex-ANC Youth League leader Wandile Ngobeni, charges were withdrawn a few months later after the State’s main witness was killed. Mahlaba contesting treasurer's post
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7 years on... still I say SA politics has never been the same. Happy happy fighters
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Well…. 🤷🏿‍♀️🤷🏿‍♀️🤷🏿‍♀️ mind you. I was just quoting TK.
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Listening to @TheRealClementM as he asks how does the EFF say it’s okay for its leader to associate with Mazzoti, claiming he’s not charged yet it slams ANC leaders for their association with certain white families… me thinks: politricks, same same 🤷🏿‍♀️
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@NeliMsomi Never played that game too! Aunties who shamed me got clap backs for days! They can fokof! Giving me a complex for what? The world is hostile enough as it is
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3 years
Go diragalang heh?
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1 year
She’s not a victim! She was probably the brains. His crimes were horrible but not in the least sophisticated, I just can’t see it, even if she cries before the courts I won’t be able to see a victim there
@mandymatsinhe
Mandy_M
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What breaks my heart about this entire situation is that Thabo Bester won again! He’s destroyed another woman’s life and this time even her family’s. Those poor girls😖
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Matshidiso Madia
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Love love Makhadzi! Zozi should have checked her security & set him straight though… haykhona
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Muchuchisi
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Makhadzi meets Zozi and Thuli Madonsela😍
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