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IOL Motoring@IOLmotoring1 Sep 2023
Mini has pulled the covers off two all-new models. Here’s what you need to know about the new Cooper EV hatch and Countryman SUV: bit.ly/44AxFV6

Mini reveals all-new Cooper EV hatch and not-so-mini Countryman SUV

Mini has pulled the covers off two all-new models. Here’s what you need to know about the new Cooper EV hatch and Countryman SUV:

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IOL Sport@IOLsport28 Aug 2023
New 7-1 Bomb Squad and lanky lineout looters ... Springboks did it all against All Blacks By @Leighton_K iol.co.za/sport/rugby/spring…

New 7-1 Bomb Squad and lanky lineout looters ... Springboks did it all against All Blacks

The Springboks could not have asked for a better final warm-up match ahead of the World Cup than the record thrashing of the All Blacks at Twickenham in London on Friday night.

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#Proton plans to ruffle some feathers in the seven-seat SUV market with its well-priced X90. Here’s what you get for your money: bit.ly/3qKXbcv
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UPDATE: ANC conference finally gets underway with Ramaphosa joined by the Top Six and members of the NEC on stage. Denominational prayers at the moment. #ANC55 #ANCConference @IOL
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Some ANC delegates chanting #Loadshedding as Gwede Mantashe takes the podium to start singing the National anthem @IOL #ANC55 #ANCConference
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Prayers are being rendered by different faith organisations as the #ANCConference starts at Nasrec, Johannesburg. The conference was meant to start at 9am however delays in registration pushed the conference to start almost 7 hours later #ANC55 @IOL
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Da leader John Steenhuisen now takes the stand. He says 11 days ago @CyrilRamaphosa was ready to quit "because the alternative was unthinkable". The unthinkable being answering questions on the #PhalaPhalaFarmGate @IOL
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Majodima: The section 89 report is being challenged in court and as such, they cannot deviate and ignore the rule of law. She adds that if opposition parties want to govern, they must win elections instead of trying to get power through the back door @ZANewsFlash @IOL
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"ANC Chief Whip, Pemmy Majodima has now taken the floor to debate. Her debate is in Xhosa. She says the mooted impeachment and removal of President Cyril Ramaphosa is led by ATM which has two members" @ZANewsFlash @IOL #PhalaPhalaFarmGate
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Speaker Nosiviwe Maphisa-Nqakula requesting they proceed with the debate on the matter #PhalaPhalaFarm @IOL
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Parliament will today vote whether to adopt or reject a Section 89 report on #PhalaPhala recommending an impeachment hearing into President Cyril Ramaphosa's conduct @IOL
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Here is the Speaker's List as members of Parliament vote to determine President Cyril Ramaphosa's fate regarding the #PhalaPhalaFarmGate saga. The Parliamentary session is expected to start shortly @IOL
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#PanelReportVoting Only members who are present when a vote is called shall be permitted to vote. Members of political parties will be called in the following order – ANC DA EFF IFP FF Plus ACDP UDM ATM GOOD NFP AIC COPE PAC ALJAMA’AH
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EFFs Floyd Shivambu has called a point of order. He raised the Speaker's decision to deny the applications for a secret ballot. He says some members have received threats. He says "there is no other way to hold a President of a Republic accountable" #PhalaPhalaFarmGate @IOL
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Shivambu proposing that before proceeding in this process, they should be allowed to vote on an open ballot. Speaker Nosiviwe Maphisa-Nqakula is not budging. She says all parties who wrote to the Speaker has been responded to and referred to their decision #PhalaPhala @IOL
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UPDATE: Prince Mbonisi & Prince Vulindlela insist that King Misuzulu KaZwelithini was wrongfully nominated for the the Zulu throne. They claim that the government interfered in the process of the royal family and President CyrilRamaphosa ignore their plea for intervention. @IOL
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WATCH:The press conference by Prince Mbonisi, Prince Vulindlela & Prince Mathuba has started. Prince Buzabazi is not present. Prince Mbonisi opens by saying they are members of the royal council as chosen by the late King Goodwill Zwelithini to handle issues of the monarch.@IOL – at Umhlanga, South Africa
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UPDATE: Now in Umhlanga for the press conference called by Prince Buzabazi and other members of the Zulu royal family like Prince Mbonisi. This is of course ahead of King Misuzulu's coronation on Saturday and Prince Buzabazi is also vying for the Zulu throne. @IOL – at Umhlanga, South Africa
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@ZANewsFlash6 Jul 2022
PHOTOS: An SAPS battalion, together with members of the Presidential protection unit shielding President Cyril Ramaphosa from taking questions from the media as he leaves the mass funeral for eNyobeni Tavern tragedy which was held at Scenery Park Sports Field in East London. @IOL
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Sihle Mavuso
@ZANewsFlash6 Jul 2022
WATCH: The coffins of the victims of the eNyobeni Tavern tragedy are now being removed from the mass funeral venue which is Scenery Park Sports Field in East London. #EnyobeniTarven #Enyobeni @IOL
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