Daily news update: ‘Aunty Mattie’ passes away, Mkhize vs Ramaphosa and more
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PRETORIA, MAY 14: Shaleen Surtie-Richards at the premiere of Treurgrond on May 14, 2015 at Menlyn Shopping Centre in Pretoria. (Photo by Gallo Images / Rapport / Theana Breugem)
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Mkhize denies blaming Ramaphosa for Digital Vibes pressure
President Cyril Ramaphosa and Minister of Health Dr Zwelini Mkhize. Picture: Jacques Nelles
Minister of Health Dr Zweli Mkhize has refuted reports that he blames President Cyril Ramaphosa for the Digital Vibes investigation, which has plagued him since Daily Maverick broke the story earlier in the year.
Road Accident Fund ‘biggest liability after Eskom’
Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula. Picture: Twitter
Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula on Monday gave an update pertaining to major strategic developments at the Road Accident Fund (RAF) to recover the scheme’s financial viability.
Shaleen Surtie-Richards passes away
Picture: Screenshot
Veteran film and theatre actress Shaleen Surtie-Richards has died, aged 66.
Woman dies in hospital after security guard performs surgery
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A woman died after an ex-security guard at a Pakistani hospital posed as a doctor and performed surgery on her, police said Monday.
AKA back on the socials with ‘Piss on Your Grave’ post
AKA back on social media since the passing of his late fiancée Anele Nellie Tembe. Picture: Instagram
Kiernan Forbes, better known as AKA, is back on social media and the rapper is posting up a storm.
Did Hunt’s outbursts make him lose the dressing room at Kaizer Chiefs?
Gavin Hunt was fired by Kaizer Chiefs with two games to go before the end of the season. (Picture: Elia Benndict/BackpagePix
Former Kaizer Chiefs coach, Gavin Hunt had muddied the waters so badly at the club that it was going to take too much time for things to settle, according to insiders at the club.
