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Cape Town, South Africa
Joined April 2009
A busy morning on the Sea Point promenade as residents go out for their first day of exercise under level 4.
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"He is supposed to set an example on how to act as minister of police. He is not fit to be the minister if he acts the way he did.". - Pieter Groenewald (FF Plus)
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"He’s confirmed he is selling livestock, whereas Section 96b prohibits members of Cabinet from undertaking any other paid work.". - Vuyo Zungula (leader - ATM)
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#VoetsekMeghan: Tweeps are outraged about the claims the Duchess of Sussex is making about her 2019 visit to SA.
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#VoetsekMeghan: Tweeps are not happy with the way Meghan Markle portrays South Africa in her debut podcast series on Spotify. #MeghanMarkle .
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Beloved radio presenter Mark Pilgrim has sadly passed away. Pilgrim, who was battling stage four cancer at the time of his passing, will always be remembered for touching the lives of millions of people, both on and off the air. Rest in Peace, Mark Pilgrim.
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A number of Twitter users have backed DA interim leader John Steenhuisen after his viral SABC interview about ending the lockdown.
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Wow what a cool moment! Mzansi fans teaching Japanese fans our anthem. #JPNvRSA #GoBokke 😍Thank you @CecileBasson
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#AllanGray was one of SA’s greatest-ever philanthropists. In 2013, he gave $130m to fund talented, underprivileged South African scholars – the country's largest single donation to a charity ever. In 2016, he gave away his entire stake in Allan Gray.
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#Shoprite is giving workers in its shops and distribution centre a once-off bonus totalling R102 million to thank them for their “tireless efforts to feed the nation” during this extraordinary time. #SouthAfricaLockdown #CoronavirusLockdown.
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Two-thirds of people in the #WesternCape (and a whopping 8 out of 10 'coloured' voters) support the idea of a referendum on Cape independence, according to a poll conducted by Victory Research (on behalf of the Cape Independence Advocacy Group).
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Audio reportedly leaked from an ANC NEC meeting has been shared on social media and has gone viral.
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South African born actor Lesley-Ann Brandt who plays the gorgeous feisty demon on the Netflix series speaks Afrikaans in the latest season and made Mzansi's day! 🤣 😍 @LesleyAnnBrandt @LuciferNetflix.
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The Nelson Mandela Foundation has approached the Equality Court to declare gratuitous displays of the old South Africa flag as hate speech. Do you think it's time for the old SA flag to be banned?
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Photographer Justin de Reuck took this picture of the Lunar Ecipis moon 🌕😍😍 #WeekendBreakfast
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MKMVA spokesperson Carl Niehaus has called on South Africans to register their outrage and "resist the imprisonment of Zuma". #JacobZuma
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The final season of #Lucifer is just under a month away! @thisisSJKing.chats to @LuciferNetflix star @LesleyAnnBrandt about her time on the show. #LuciferSeason6 #LuciferNetflix
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None of the 217 companies flagged by the courageous Babita Deokaran has been blacklisted. Some even received tenders at other hospitals. Did she die in vain?
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[The Profile] Just after nine, the first in a series of special #WomensMonth profile interviews on #WeekendBreakfastWithSJK . South African actress @LesleyAnnBrandt and star of #LuciferNetflix is on-air with @thisisSJKing. She chats all things acting, family and new projects📽️🎬
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We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of renowned journalist and former 702 presenter Eusebius McKaiser. Our thoughts and condolences go out to his loved ones during this difficult time. May his soul rest in peace. #RIPEusebiusMcKaiser 🕊️
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Premier Alan Winde says the Western Cape government will support public schools that want to continue teaching and learning next week.
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"I said to myself I'm not going to sit back and allow my country to collapse. We must get rid of the patronage network," says Herman Mashaba.
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Lobby group Outa has reiterated its call for a 10-year driver's licence renewal period after a breakdown of the machine used to print the licence cards.
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Superstar @PearlThusi is @thisisSJKing's guest on Late Nights tonight from 11pm. Don't miss it! #pearlthusi #MammaPanther
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Patricia de Lille?! Why is she still a cabinet minister? Asks John Maytham. #CabinetReshuffle .#PatriciaDeLille
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[CHAT] @Masandawana have won the league as many times as @orlandopirates & @KaizerChiefs combined, does that make Sundowns the greatest SA team of all time? Share your thoughts with @Mothupiii .#SportsTalk
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"You cannot, out of the blue, call me a thief and suggest that I have looted the public purse without any evidence." - Matshela Koko
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"Mr Magashule's son was not in this business of doing PPEs. He went into it purely with a profit motive, and his father encourages him. That is just shameful." Cheryl Carolus, ANC veteran and former ANC secretary-general. #Covid19SA .
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She lives in the United States these days, but Nomzamo still calls South Africa home and is doing inspirational philanthropic work. Watch out for her upcoming role in the Eddie Murphy sequel to Coming to America. 😍 🙌.
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@RediTlhabi responds to @EsethuHasane complaint regarding her comments on air .Listen here:
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“I can assure you that lots of Mazzotti's cigarettes are being sold at the moment.” - Jacques Pauw
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". fortunately, the neighbours gave us footage and we saw seven cars enter the premises. And they've all been caught." . - Dr Imtiaz Sooliman, founder of Gift of the Givers.
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"I'm hoping to shift, uncomfortably, the white consciousness in this country. That's my primary objective - to say to white South Africans in particular, face your unearned privilege." - Kim Heller, author of No White Lies.
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"I just want to assure everyone that I did not use half a cent or anything from the City of Cape Town. I paid for myself, the City will only pay for me when I go on an official business. I went there in my personal capacity" - @PatriciaDeLille
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"People who are themselves corrupt use anti-corruption campaigns to try to neutralise people who are fighting corruption."— Steven Friedman, Professor of Political Studies at the University of Johannesburg
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Suzette Oosthuizen has been charged with crimen injuria, assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm and malicious damage to property following her viral K-word rant.
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Expose the crooks Andre, or shut up. says John Maytham. #Eskom #Loadshedding #AndreDeRuyter #johnmaytham #CapeTalk #jointheconversation
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"I am big on preaching about 'if you can afford to save'. The fact that I was without a salary for two months but my family didn't feel it, it is because I was saving for that rainy day.". — DJ Fresh
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Media personality @Somizi has beaten Jamie Oliver to the top spot - his cookbook Dinner At Somizi's: I Am Not A Chef is the highest-selling cookbook in SA - he recently sat down with @thisisSJKing to talk about his inspiration for the book #Somizi.
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Mara Phones received R1.5 billion from Standard Bank and the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) to set up and operate the failed factory.
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ActionSA has directed its attorneys to pursue legal action against the IEC after the party’s name was left out from the ballot list.
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Beloved radio presenter Mark Pilgrim has sadly passed away. Pilgrim, who was battling stage four cancer at the time of his passing, will always be remembered for touching the lives of millions of people, both on and off the air. RIP Mark Pilgrim.
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A MyCiti bus drove into a coffee shop in Cape Town's CBD on Tuesday morning.
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The police "forcefully insisted my fiance get into police vehicle while she was breastfeeding, no safety belt , and officer driving not wearing a mask." Muizenberg resident describes being arrested after his toddler ran onto the sand. #LockdownSA #Covid19 .
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"In terms of fitness we've been training and have programmes we've been busy with. If they say play tomorrow, we'd be ready," @WillardKatsande tells @Buhlemadulini .#SportsTalk
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SABC elections town hall meeting in Hout Bay erupts in chaos on Thursday.
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Missing 8-year-old Elsies River girl #TazneVanWyk has been found dead in a stormwater pipe outside Worcester. She was kidnapped two weeks ago from her home. #RIPTazne.
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"This is a very significant day and it shows that after 50 years and more, very few things have changed for women in this country."— Lizette Lancaster, Crime and justice information hub manager at the Institute for Security Studies #TotalShutDown
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Celebrating the birthday week of @YusufCatStevens through his music with @musicgurusean on #WeekendBreakfast
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| @fita_sa will persist with its legal action despite the government's decision to lift the tobacco ban under #Level2. #level2lockdown #Tobaccoban
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"As a matter of public interest, we'll be continuing with our court application", says @fita_sa on #Tobaccoban court challenge. #Level2 #level2lockdown
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Lester Kiewit is questioning why the Democratic Alliance has appointed its SUSPENDED MP, Renaldo Gouws to a new position, despite there still not being an outcome regarding the investigation into the racist remarks he made in a video published to social media several years ago.
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And in case you've just missed it, @lesterkk will be taking over the evening show on CapeTalk from Sundays to Thursdays. #LesterJoinsCapeTalk. Welcome back home Lester!
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Make a date with @Eusebius for tomorrow at 10:30 as he chats with #MakhosiKhoza in what promises to be an explosive interview.
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[NEXT] Dr LaToya Mwoombola aka ‘Lioness’ is #Namibia’s Queen of Rap, but she's also a healthcare worker on the country's Covid frontline. @lionessnam joins @thisisSJKing for #MyAmazingLife .on #WeekendBreakfastWithSJK next. #WomensMonth2021 #Healthcareworker #hiphop #music
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"I'm saying what I say, because it is in my heart and in my mind, and because I feel passionately about this country. ". - John Maytham, CapeTalk Afternoon Drive presenter.
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ANC elections head Fikile Mbalula says he is not in the position to comment on whether the party’s secretary-general, Ace Magashule, is an ethical leader or not.
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Atlantic Seaboard residents making the most of those last minutes of exercise time.
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“This #TobaccoBan infringes on a whole number of Constitutional rights", says Michael Evans, the lawyer representing British American Tobacco SA in court on Wednesday. #CigaretteBan
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The Oscars - Best acting Pistorius, Dewani or Zuma?.Zapiro cartoon from April this year. http://t.co/8poRQGlCYb
http://t.co/VRw3Q2fqiV.
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[INSPIRATION WED] @pjchudson chats with @VusiThembekwayo on coming from the township of Wattville to being a millionaire venture capitalist with the world at his feet, new book #Vusi [Business and life Lessons from a Black Dragon] & personal habits of success
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Brace yourselves for the #sexychestswimsuit from @BelovedShirts & be grateful a few months before summer arrives!
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"I was alone in my apartment and felt this huge sense of loneliness. I felt like I couldn't really express myself around my team mates.". - Lyle Foster, Burnley Striker.
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WATCH: Sometimes you get rude people out there and you ask yourself, "Wena o ngwana wa mang?” - Christo Thurston 😂
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British American Tobacco SA will be challenging the constitutionality of the #tobaccoban in the Western Cape High Court this coming week.
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They may not have won, but Abolobi co-founder Serge Raemaekers says being one of the Earthshot Prize finalists last year helped them grow 'phenomenally'. #EarthshotPrize.
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#France is welcoming fully vaccinated tourists from #SouthAfrica – without restrictions or the need to quarantine.
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[POPULAR] @ChrisFroome chats to @jcwLIFE about getting hitched while on holiday in SA - http://t.co/cEwP101g8P
http://t.co/qbEW8QhBfI.
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Recent graduate and EFF leader, Julius Malema says he wants to remain an activist and avoid being swallowed by acad…
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Why cigarettes and not alcohol?. Diabetes increases the risk of dying from Covid-19 - why not ban cooldrink and koeksisters? #CigaretteBan.
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Actress and TV personality @PearlThusi plays 'Quickfire Questions' with @thisisSJKing on Late Nights in a few minutes. Will she choose love or money? Stay tuned to find out!
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"How is it rational to allow taxis loaded at 100% capacity, but you cannot give a diner a glass of wine in a controlled, hygienic, socially distanced environment?". - Francois Rossouw (Southern African Agri Initiative) #AlcoholBan #NkosazanaDlaminiZuma.
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DJ, businesswoman, mom & all round superwoman @DJZinhle is @thisisSJKing's guest on Late Nights tonight at 11pm! This is one you do NOT want to miss! #DJZinhle @ERAbyDJZinhle
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A worthy win for CapeTalk! 💃.Congratulations to Breakfast with Refilwe Moloto @RefilWest on your win for the Radio Innovation Award at #RadioAwards for Big Breakfast Broadcast🎙️✨. #Primedia #MoreThanAFrequency
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A Facebook group calling for the lifting of the #CigaretteBan is coordinating a nationwide protest planned for Tuesday, 2 June.
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Groote Schuur Hospital board member Dr. Zameer Brey says the anti-vax protest over the weekend has led to an outpouring of support from the public.
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It's mandatory that patrons are vaccinated to dine at the Duchess of Wisbeach in Sea Point. "I've done it to protect my staff and hopefully provide a safer environment for my customers", says restaurant owner Theresa Beukes.
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Maimane says Abrahams has watched as South Africa suffers from high levels of corruption.
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Limpopo-born entrepreneur Lucky Netshidzati is the brains behind a smart glove sensor that turns South African sign language into voice and text.
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"Anyone who's been interacting with Mr Manyi in the past few days will know that he's in a state of permanent confusion." Pityana.
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Pippa Skotnes, Director at the Centre for Curating the Archive is overjoyed that the irreplaceable collection of about 60,000 pages of documents that record the ideas, the thoughts, the words of the San people in the 1870s has been saved. #CapeTownFires.
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Police union Popcru has defended the police officers involved in the shooting at a lodge in Muldersdrift. "The fact of the matter is that their lives were under threat", says Popcru spokesperson Richard Mamabolo.
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They fed the kids with @lesterkk, now they'll feed you. @SeaHarvestSA are giving YOU the chance to come up with your own fishiest, most romantic puns. Win R2000 CASH, plus a R1000 restaurant voucher. Tweet your fishy, loved-up pun, tag @CapeTalk and you could get hooked up.
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"The City of #CapeTown has confirmed… the fire has been contained…". - Lizell Persens (reporter - Eyewitness News) #CapeTownFires.
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"Nobody works here for the money… Their only aim is to help people in need…". - Dr Imtiaz Sooliman (Gift of the Givers) #TheMoneyShow.
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We'll witness @caster800m silence the haters at 3:55pm today #TeamSAwayawaya #Caster4Gold @MbalulaFikile #Rio2016
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Apologies to Minister #NkosazanaDlaminiZuma, but South Africa is a nation of cigarette smokers. #CigaretteBan.
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Check out who popped in! @TeamDiData team principal @dougryd and @MarkCavendish who are here for a week of training and bike handouts
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