#sadday

The lifestyle & political aspirations of #EFF's #JuliusMalema were funded by #VBS Mutual Bank. VBS-money funded expenses at Checkers & Gucci as well as Polokwane party venue #MeketeLodge. The slush fund's bank card also followed JM around the country: dailymaverick.co.za/article/2019-0…

#VBS depositor who lost R330k, crying: “I am so ill, there is no way that I will ever be able to work & recoup that money. My husband has to pay my son’s fees... & there’s the medical bills – I don’t know what I am going to do.” - Nomatter Ndebele dailymaverick.co.za/article/2019-0…

#VBS Eight key takeaways from #Scorpio's investigative piece following the stolen #VBS money through two slush funds right into #JuliusMalema's pocket. This is what is important: dailymaverick.co.za/article/2019-0…

The cost of #VBS: “If you say anything, they will kill you,” the woman said. Many other victims are already dead. “They died from stress & heartbreak,." This year one of her close friends died after failing to cope with the loss of her funds. - Nomatter Ndebele dailymaverick.co.za/article/2019-0…

The cheese & wine offering at Backsberg includes four of their finest wines paired with four Dalewood regional cheeses! food-blog.co.za/cheese-wine-ta…

Natasha Conabeer who was found after being missing for three weeks, dies in hospital ow.ly/ZFog30pv8PQ

In 1983, Nigeria expelled two million undocumented West African migrants, half of whom were from Ghana. The sturdy, checked bags into which they packed their belongings have become a symbol of exclusion and intolerance. atavist.mg.co.za/ghana-must-go-…

Floyd Shivambu, the Economic Freedom Fighters’ second in command, has admitted that his luxury Range Rover Sport was bought with money from the now defunct VBS Mutual Bank. mg.co.za/article/2019-0…

At 11 years old, Amahle Zenzile has her national colours in chess and will represent the country in an international competition at the end of this year. bit.ly/2p4mdUe

The NSRI are conducting an extensive sea and shoreline search to find two teens who disappeared in the surf of Eastern Beach in East London. bit.ly/31QqsQL

A Muizenberg man installed nets in a river canal outside of his home that traps and prevents litter from entering the ocean. bit.ly/321QIHD

A King Penguin has waddled its way onto Buffels Bay Beach in Cape Point. This has gained a tremendous amount of interest from birders across the country therefore, we urge the public to keep their distance from the penguin as his activity will be monitored over the next few days

Be extra vigilant when you arrive at home. They follow you home and pounce when you are vulnerable

The Springboks handing Prince Harry a beer is as South African as it gets. 🇿🇦😂 #RugbyWorldCup #ENGvRSA

Congrats PSDT,so consistent,a workhorse with a proper engine,but most of all,a good human folks👏🏼🇿🇦

And the ANC will make sure that it takes years otherwise they have nothing to blame their incompetence on .... iol.co.za/news/politics/… via IOL News

China has officially launched the world's largest commercial 5G network. buff.ly/2CcpYdf

#Cantwait4theweekend #camping #soulrest #peace #coffee #campfire #swimming #relaxing #fishing #metime #naturelover

Wealth inequality in South Africa is staggering. The wealthiest 1% owns 67% of all the country’s wealth. The top 10% owns 93%. The remaining 90% of South Africa owns a paltry 7% of the country’s wealth. mg.co.za/article/2019-1…