Thursday 13 November 2014

MISCONCEPTIONS AND HEADLINES


Today marks four years since Anni Dewani was murdered.  The Dewani's family to conduct a ceremony of remembrance to mark 4 years anniversary of her death.  It will take place in Gugulethu township near Cape Town at 16:00pm.  Annin Ninna Dewani was a Swedish women of Indian origin. She was kidnapped and murdered while on honeymoon in South Africa on 13 November 2010.

Anni Dewani
Yesterday in court a footage revealed showing suspect and husband Shrien and Anni Dewani on CCTV hours before she was murdered.

Court resumes tomorrow..

NEWS: Bodies of 81 South Africans who died in Synagogue Church of All Nation in Nigeria will be repatriated this weekend.  Last month 25 of those injured were reunited with their loved ones.  
Meanwhile, SA government thanked the families for being patient and says the agony is now over.

'Black Widow' killed in UKRAINE







Samantha Lewthwaite, 30, has been killed by snaper in Ukraine.  The most wanted terrorists by Interpol, Kenya and Britain.  The 30 year-old gave birth to a baby girl at a luxury clinic in Johannesburg, South Africa.  She was accompanied by Abdi Wahid al-Shabaab terrorist, and both used false names.  Lewthwaite was involve in many syndicates, including the Kenya Mall Attack in 2013 and Britain's suicide bombers.  She traveled to the country in 2008-2010. 

This week: Zambians Bid farewell to their president.  

Zambia President Michael Sata was laid to rest.  Sata died age 77 in UK hospital last month after receiving treatment for undisclosed illness.  His death came days after Zambia celebrated the 50th anniversary of independence from UK.
State funeral of Zambia President Michael Sata


A decisive leader after former president Kenneth Kaunda following independence in 1964.

Cosatu's long-term relationship with Numsa ended.

The aftermath of Numsa expulsion on Saturday 8.  Cosatu expelled Numsa from its affiliation lost by 33-24 votes.   Name calling such as EBOLA, labeled at Cosatu president S'dumo Dlamini had shown division among union members and lost trust to their representatives.  At the centre of this war-zone, ANC is blamed for Numsa's expulsion.


Dlamini and Vavi













While secretary general Zwelinzima Vavi is cornered, and excludes himself from chaotic movement made by his union.   Dlamini said they are working hard for unity within divided federation following Numsa's expulsion at the weekend.  ''We refuse to allow the letter to deviate the message that Cosatu has expelled Numsa from the federation,'' said Dlamini when asked about Vavi's open letter.  Vavi wrote to Dlamini saying he would not defend Numsa's expulsion and that it could destroy Cosatu.

Nelly Portia


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