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Govan Mbeki, who was released after 24 years in jail on the 05th of November 1987, poses with his wife Epainette, 09 November in New Brighton. Credit: Walter Dhladhla / AFP

“..cases uncovered by the SIU showed that these pastors paid local women to marry them so they could stay in the country, and in one case there was a false claim by a Zambian pastor who insisted that he was born in SA.“ dailymaverick.co.za/article/2026-0…

Thabo Mbeki making a telephone call, c 1993. Credit: Louise Gubb/Corbis

Who agrees ? Yes or No 👇👇

Toni Morrison at Howard University as Queen Elizabeth in Shakespeare’s “Richard III."

Just would like to inform everyone that Project 2025 is only 53% complete. This is a 1% increase from where it was this time last year. Why am I stating this as if it’s a good thing? Because it was supposed to be 100% done in Trump’s first 90 days taking office. It might not feel like enough but we are resisting and holding the line. We can and should do more but people will only be motivated to if they know the efforts they see now are working.

I wrote a plea. Black women are being killed by Black men at alarming, epidemic rates. We have to stop this. Us. Black men. We have to. andscape.com/features/black…

Loved seeing all these nods to Black art tonight. Met Gala assignment understood.

Pulitzer Committee has announced a special citation to Julie K. Brown for her reporting on Jeffrey Epstein.

Columnist M. Gessen has been awarded the 2026 Pulitzer Prize in opinion writing, for "an illuminating collection of reported essays on rising authoritarian regimes that draw on history and personal experience to probe timely themes of oppression, belonging and exile."

They asked if I wanted to spend early mornings, late nights, weekends, & at least one vacation going through tens of thousands of pages of court records. It sounded like heaven Honored to have been awarded today a Pulitzer Prize for investigative reporting w/ NYTimes colleagues

NEW They tried again. And lost again. A federal appeals court has refused to rehear President Donald Trump’s challenge to the $83M judgement he owes E. Jean Carroll.

julie brown finally got her pulitzer

This cruise ship was traveling from Argentina to Cape Verde but the person with hantavirus is taken to a South African hospital😭? Hayi siyalingwa🥴

@Lindy_nzabe Isn't it the same script? Just different cast🙂‍↔️

@TheRealMotase And now, laundry duty? I’m not coming. Whose clothes must bear stains? To what end?

I don't understand??

@bambibristol Trump is at least providing comic relief for his fans and followers 😂🤣🤣😂

As an experiment I shall spend today ‘only driving downhill whenever possible’… Stay tuned to see if I have to eventually drive up hill to return home.

@RediTlhabi Fecundity abounds

I really hope the fecundation was a truly super experience. Both rounds.

Vote Blue, no matter who! 🗳️🌊🇺🇸