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sandile swana posts on X about south africa, in the, china, donald trump the most. They currently have [------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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### Social Influence

**Social category influence**
[countries](/list/countries)  35.24% [finance](/list/finance)  14.29% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations)  6.67% [celebrities](/list/celebrities)  4.76% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands)  3.81% [currencies](/list/currencies)  2.86% [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands)  2.86% [stocks](/list/stocks)  2.86% [social networks](/list/social-networks)  1.9% [formula 1](/list/formula-1)  0.95%

**Social topic influence**
[south africa](/topic/south-africa) 17.14%, [in the](/topic/in-the) 12.38%, [china](/topic/china) 7.62%, [donald trump](/topic/donald-trump) 5.71%, [cornel west](/topic/cornel-west) #20, [key](/topic/key) 4.76%, [the first](/topic/the-first) 4.76%, [gdp](/topic/gdp) 3.81%, [cape town](/topic/cape-town) #142, [we are](/topic/we-are) 3.81%

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### Top Social Posts
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"Prof Cornel West https://youtu.be/zv10gKTBOR8si=FtqD68ib4a2_1NEa https://youtu.be/zv10gKTBOR8si=FtqD68ib4a2_1NEa"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020829286123638898)  2026-02-09T11:57Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"Philosopher and activist Cornel West has consistently described Donald Trump as a "gangster" arguing that he represents a "gangsterization" of America characterized by a focus on profit over people lack of integrity and a disregard for truth and justice. West contends that this behavior which he describes as a "hustling mentality" is a symptom of a deeper moral decay in the U.S. The Guardian The Guardian +4 Key details regarding West's critique of Trump include: Definition of "Gangster": West defines this as operating without accountability grabbing power and targeting vulnerable groups."  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2021229673816949126)  2026-02-10T14:28Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"CR and BUSA are misleading us. The GDP growth rate is firmly stuck below 1%. The president said we have had four consecutive quarters of GDP growth and this growth is gathering pace. He is talking about growth of 0.4% 0.1% 09% and 0.5% over the last four quarters. That is pathetic and there is no gathering of pace The president said we have had four consecutive quarters of GDP growth and this growth is gathering pace. He is talking about growth of 0.4% 0.1% 09% and 0.5% over the last four quarters. That is pathetic and there is no gathering of pace"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2022245397146841294)  2026-02-13T09:44Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"Trump is a gangster- Prof Cornel West. https://youtu.be/DqgejWnHs1gsi=L_54axu3eE5UACIJ https://youtu.be/DqgejWnHs1gsi=L_54axu3eE5UACIJ"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020824857571897655)  2026-02-09T11:39Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"In every place I have lived we all knew as common residents who the criminals were. In Rockville Soweto there were two dagga dealers in our street Msimango Street in the 1970s. Today where I live we know who the thugs and corrupt politicians are. So now there may be a few among us who are desperately trying to protect well-known drug dealers in Joburg. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020993546661110043 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020993546661110043"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020993546661110043)  2026-02-09T22:49Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements


"Philosopher and activist Cornel West has consistently described Donald Trump as a "gangster" arguing that he represents a "gangsterization" of America characterized by a focus on profit over people lack of integrity and a disregard for truth and justice. West contends that this behavior which he describes as a "hustling mentality" is a symptom of a deeper moral decay in the U.S. The Guardian The Guardian +4 Key details regarding West's critique of Trump include: Definition of "Gangster": West defines this as operating without accountability grabbing power and targeting vulnerable groups."  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2021229638769414455)  2026-02-10T14:27Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"BEE was invented by white capital in RSA"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1952410270275342561)  2025-08-04T16:44Z 11.1K followers, 85.7K engagements


"Meet Nkosana Mtambo(33) a farmer in the Free State who owns a 710ha farmland. He is the Founder of Mtambo Boerdery an operation consisting of [---] Bonsmara cattle [---] Dohne merino(sheep) maize production vegetable production and a fleet of tractors trucks and machineries. He is known as "Mzansi best Farmer" https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19UzH8Nprq/ https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19UzH8Nprq/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1958747595565682703)  2025-08-22T04:26Z 11.1K followers, 29.5K engagements


"Thieves BREAKING: US oil lobby summit: If there is a regime change in Iran we would get a lot more oil and gas much sooner than from Venezuela Disgusting. https://t.co/rDZut6hEvA BREAKING: US oil lobby summit: If there is a regime change in Iran we would get a lot more oil and gas much sooner than from Venezuela Disgusting. https://t.co/rDZut6hEvA"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2022563739589845062)  2026-02-14T06:49Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"The return of apartheid in RSA Hout Bay is being turned into Gaza. Wake up https://t.co/lcTV7mSIiZ Hout Bay is being turned into Gaza. Wake up https://t.co/lcTV7mSIiZ"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2022643295466278970)  2026-02-14T12:05Z 11.1K followers, 56.7K engagements


"The ANC gala dinner at Sun City last night had [---] sits [--] tables of [--] people each. My question is why is it the case that the ANC Royal Bafokeng or the Progressive Business Forum or some Progressive structure has not created a black owned [--] star conference or hospitality venue in North West since [----] [--] years if so to show case the prowess of the post [----] government and leadership in creating black economic indepehere in South Africa. Do we really believe that we can create on the same level as Sol zKerzner and his colleagues or not Democracy is here so that we can do things for"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2009774582144618659)  2026-01-09T23:49Z 11.1K followers, 21K engagements


"So why are the comrades not using it The Royal Marang Hotel is owned by the Royal Bafokeng Nation (RBN) a community in South Africa with Princess Tirelo Molotlegi and figures like Jasper Coetzee involved in its vision and management serving as a legacy project for the Bafokeng people focusing on luxury and sports tourism. Key Figures & Ownership: Royal Bafokeng Nation (RBN): The ultimate owner as the hotel is part of their economic development and expansion creating jobs and opportunities for the community according to Soweto Life Magazine. Princess Tirelo Molotlegi: A key figure associated"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2009871372453888004)  2026-01-10T06:14Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements


"Standard Bank has officially become the first African bank to connect directly into China's Cross-Border Interbank Payment System (CIPS). This integration allows African businesses to settle payments with Chinese suppliers directly in yuan (renminbi or RMB) bypassing the need for the US dollar as an intermediary currency. Key Details and Implications Go-Live Date: The system went live in late [----] with an official inauguration ceremony held at the South African Reserve Bank. Faster and Cheaper Transactions: Payments that previously went through several intermediary banks can now move directly"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2011800332729192792)  2026-01-15T13:59Z 11.1K followers, 134.7K engagements


"Let skeeping dogs lie please. Ursula von der Leyen faced plagiarism accusations regarding her [----] medical dissertation and while an investigation found her thesis contained plagiarised material she was cleared of deliberate deception and allowed to keep her doctorate. Investigation and Verdict Accusations: In [----] the crowd-sourced website VroniPlag Wiki alleged that 43.5% of the pages in her 62-page thesis contained plagiarism including [--] cases where citations did not verify the claims they were given for. Investigation: The Hannover Medical School conducted a formal investigation at von"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2017674406315581800)  2026-01-31T19:00Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"🚨 Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates has sharply criticized Donald Trump igniting a wave of backlash and debate across social media. Gates who served under President George W. Bush described Trump as beyond fixing deeply uninformed and unfit and unqualified to serve as Commander-in-Chief. But the controversy has quickly expanded beyond Trump himself raising a broader question: should Americans place their trust in the traditional foreign-policy establishment or in the America First outsider who disrupted it Trump allies have dismissed Gates comments as a predictable reaction from the"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2017841147087884462)  2026-02-01T06:03Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"South Africa is rapidly developin the habit of presenting different faces to the international community. The Right Wing including Solidariteit a broad range of liberals Free Marketeers and now kings make direct contact with opponents and enemies of the South African government and the written and published national interest. Our enemies have an entry point through the right wing. Our enemies are the enemies of Tambo Sobukwe and Biko. Our enemies are the enemies of BRICS and the Global South. Dalindyebo is materially and intellectually poor. Many who did what he is doing were killed by Mossad"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2017851983877619786)  2026-02-01T06:46Z 11K followers, [----] engagements


"We thought black poverty will end once black people take political power"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2018778377319023020)  2026-02-03T20:07Z 11.1K followers, 30.8K engagements


"Xhosa language signals a merger between Khoi khoi San and Nguni rather than genocide. Linguistic genetic and historical evidence supports the theory that the isiXhosa language and the Xhosa people represent a merger and integration of Nguni-speaking Bantu migrants with indigenous Khoi and San (Khoisan) populations rather than a systematic genocide. This interaction was characterized by long-term coexistence intermarriage and cultural exchange resulting in a "new people" who combined Bantu Khoi and San lineages. Linguistic Evidence of Merger The most significant evidence of this merger is"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2019043787553607923)  2026-02-04T13:42Z 11.1K followers, 19.2K engagements


"Bill Clinton is a very knowledgeable man. BREAKING: Trump panics as Bill and Hillary Clinton prepare to testify before Congress about Epstein: I hate to see it in many ways. For once Donald Trump is absolutely right to be nervous. As House Republicans force Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton to testify under threat of contempt in the Jeffrey Epstein probe Trump is publicly wringing his hands and privately doing the math. I think its a shame Trump sighed suddenly discovering empathy. I always liked him he said of Bill Clinton. Of Hillary Shes a very capable woman. He even added I hate to see it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2019047562729206134)  2026-02-04T13:57Z 11.1K followers, 10.2K engagements


"@Anduril_o7 Surprisingly I did think through especially in [----] whether RSA would an economic failure like the rest of Africa. I published my views then and many warnings before 1994"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2019115940038988052)  2026-02-04T18:28Z 11K followers, [---] engagements


"The Khoikhoi people were spread out between Cape Town and the Great Lakes. Many other African peoples were also spread out and intermingled with the Khoi Khoi peoples across Africa. : Evidence suggests that the ancestors of the Khoikhoi (or Khoekhoe) pastoralists originated from the region of modern-day northern Botswana and potentially moved through or originated from areas closer to the Great Lakes region of East Africa before migrating south. Around [----] years ago they migrated down into Southern Africa eventually spreading from the Orange River to the Cape of Good Hope. Key Findings on"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2019333833531785598)  2026-02-05T08:54Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements


"Let us not confuse the issue. This broad group of peoples ( Khoekhoen) occupied land from the Cape to the Great Lakes among other Africans before [----]. They interacted with and interbred with other Africans long before colonialism. My issue is about geographic scope and interaction with other African peoples before colonialism. This matter cannot be confined to the Western of Eastern Cape it goes right up to East Africa. : Progressive and respectful terms for the Khoikhoi includeKhoekhoe(often with the / click)Khoe or referring to specific groups like theNamaorGriqua."Khoekhoen"is used as a"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2019405894765711570)  2026-02-05T13:40Z 11K followers, [---] engagements


"The Khoekhoen (Khoikhoi) were indigenous nomadic pastoralists who occupied vast areas of Southern Africa from the Cape up to modern-day Namibia and Botswana for thousands of years prior to European colonization. Originating from northern Botswana they brought pastoralism to the region relying on cattle and sheep and traded extensively with both local foraging San communities and visiting ships South African History Online. Key details regarding the pre-colonial Khoekhoen include: Geographical Range: Before [----] Khoekhoen groups were spread across the Cape and the coastal regions towards the"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2019406747513827370)  2026-02-05T13:44Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"Well done and keep it up please.: Minister Parks Tau will undertake a working visit to China between [--] [--] February [----]. This trip comes at a time when South Africa is pursuing an objective of market diversification and export growth. The purpose of the trip is to sign the China-Africa Economic Partnership Agreement (CAEPA) which will see South African exports getting duty free access to the Chinese Market and attract investment into South Africa. Minister Tau will also take this opportunity to meet with various Chinese companies that have an interest in investing in South Africa. China has"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2019422130044088580)  2026-02-05T14:45Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements


"Ramaphosa says the matter of Senzo Mchunu is his burden to bear. Ramaphosa made a similar statement after the [----] election funding debacle where he offered to protect all factions. Mchunu is a key cog in the ANC machinery even in its criminal dimensions. So CR must of necessity shield to the best of ability.: Based on a leaked audio recording from a [----] African National Congress (ANC) National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting President Cyril Ramaphosa stated he was"prepared to fall on the sword"regarding his [----] CR17 campaign funding rather than expose that other factions also allegedly"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2019440097263841791)  2026-02-05T15:56Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements


"Khoe Khoe and Khoisan groups occurred from the Cape to Lake Malawi and beyond The Khoikhoi - Genadendal The Khoekhoe and San (Khoisan) peoples were the indigenous largely nomadic inhabitants of Southern Africa with a presence stretching from the Cape of Good Hope up through Namibia Botswana Zimbabwe and as far north as Angola and Malawi. These groups were respectively pastoralists and hunter-gatherers with a history in the region spanning thousands of years. Key Historical and Cultural Aspects Geographical Range: Before colonization these groups inhabited vast areas of Southern Africa"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2019448300739407916)  2026-02-05T16:29Z 11K followers, [---] engagements


"Apartheid created the concept of a Coloured person.: In the Population Registration Act [----] a "coloured person" was primarily defined by exclusion: it meant any person who was "not a white person or a native". Because this initial definition was so broad the act and its subsequent amendments relied on several criteria to categorize individuals into this "catch-all" group: Residual Definition: Essentially anyone who did not meet the strict (though often arbitrary) criteria for "White" (obviously white in appearance and generally accepted as white) or "Native" (member of an aboriginal race or"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2019546045160579256)  2026-02-05T22:57Z 11K followers, [----] engagements


"AmaLawu are indigenous Africans or Khoekhoen peoples as distinct from abaThwa they are not apartheid Coloureds. Apartheid threw them into that pot of Coloured: Amalawu (singular: iLawu) is an isiXhosa and isiZulu term historically used to refer to the Khoikhoi people often anglicized as "Hottentots" by colonists. Key details regarding "Amalawu": Cultural/Historical Significance: They were historically associated with nomadic lifestyles hunting and pastoralism. Usage and Connotation: While historically denoting the Khoikhoi the term can carry negative derogatory or discriminatory connotations"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2019551804099342767)  2026-02-05T23:20Z 11K followers, [----] engagements


"Historical and archaeological research supports your point that theKhoikhoi(orKhoekhoe) were not limited to the Western Cape though the exact extent of their spread towardLake Malawiis often debated through the lens of ancient migration routes and language origins. Historical Distribution and Migration Northern Origins:The Khoekhoe are thought to have originated in northern Botswana . From there they migrated south in two distinct waves roughly2000 years ago reaching the Cape and the southern coast of South Africa. Widespread Presence:At their peak Khoe-speaking pastoralists occupied a"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2019553542487351431)  2026-02-05T23:27Z 11K followers, [---] engagements


"South Africa is a recognised voice of the Global South Yes in March [----] European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen recognized South Africa as a vital leading voice of the Global South during the 8th South Africa-European Union (SA-EU) Summit. Facebook Facebook +2 During the summit held on March [--] [----] in Cape Town von der Leyen emphasized the need to strengthen the partnership between the EU and South Africa particularly in the context of increased global competition. European Commission European Commission +4 Key details regarding this recognition and the summit include:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2019557259387302000)  2026-02-05T23:42Z 11K followers, [---] engagements


"South Africa voluntarily decides to deindustrialize and export raw materials to China. For at least [--] years South Africa privatised de-industrialised and lately reduce the availability of the abundant cheap electricity. We have some of the biggest schools of engineering at UP UJ TUT Wits UCT Stellenbosch NWU NMMU etc but we are not industrializing even today. China cannot buy from us goods we are not manufacturing.: Trade between China and South Africa worth over US$34 billion in [----] provides significant economic benefits includingbolstering South Africas mineral exports attracting"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2019557437540298793)  2026-02-05T23:43Z 11K followers, [----] engagements


"China is the first non-white super power in the past [---] years https://youtu.be/sDRCQFlalNYsi=2N7s_TpWgE0dWyaC https://youtu.be/sDRCQFlalNYsi=2N7s_TpWgE0dWyaC"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2019955035988455805)  2026-02-07T02:03Z 11K followers, [--] engagements


"Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) is necessary because market exchange rates do not account for differences in local price levels which often lead to inaccurate comparisons of economic size and standards of living. By equalising the purchasing power of different currencies PPP allows for a "like-for-like" comparison based on the actual volume of goods and services a person can buy. OECD+3 Key Reasons for Using PPP Accurate Standard of Living Comparisons: Market exchange rates typically understate the wealth of developing nations because local services (like housing or haircuts) are much cheaper"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2019958686735557056)  2026-02-07T02:17Z 11K followers, [---] engagements


"Trump has previously stated that he would like China to be involved in the new treaty but authorities in Beijing have shown little interest in doing so. The expiration of the New START pact means fewer limits on the massive nuclear arsenals of the US and Russia spurring concerns over a potential arms race at a time of resurgent anxiety over nuclear weapons. Putin stated last year that he would abide by the treaty for another year if Washington would commit to doing the same. The US which has previously grumbled that the treaty limited its ability to deploy more missiles against Russia and"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2019969504638349524)  2026-02-07T03:00Z 11K followers, [---] engagements


"My question is why are we not building indigenous industries Why must we be wage earners in foreign firms when are going to get up do things ourselves and for ourselves. The sooner Volkswagen leaves the better. : The future of Volkswagen in South Africa (VWSA) has been plunged into doubt with the local subsidiary of the global marque warning that [----] is a make or break year for the company in this country. VWSA provides direct employment to about [--] [---] people. https://www.moneyweb.co.za/news/south-africa/doubts-emerge-over-volkswagens-future-in-south-africa/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2019984674185941190)  2026-02-07T04:00Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements


"Supremacists are eating humble pie they have been forced to acknowledge and agree (even conservative DailyInvestor) that the 'great White messiah' was a dismal failure. 🙄 Supremacists are eating humble pie they have been forced to acknowledge and agree (even conservative DailyInvestor) that the 'great White messiah' was a dismal failure. 🙄 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019985000288952810 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019985000288952810"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2019985000288952810)  2026-02-07T04:02Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements


"Finish and klaar Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang: "China is leading in science and technology" https://t.co/pFUtW4OfM1 Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang: "China is leading in science and technology" https://t.co/pFUtW4OfM1"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2019987161454674282)  2026-02-07T04:10Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"@lynne_ogilvy Learn Software Development in context. As an example agricultural systems. Coding is crucial what ischanging are contexts eg biotechnology"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020029996157280368)  2026-02-07T07:00Z 11.1K followers, [--] engagements


"White supremacy is bold and unapologetic now. All fantasies must collapse. Trump posted a disgustingly racist video depicting the Obamas as apes. Are my Republican colleagues going to continue to bend the knee to a racist authoritarian president who wants the American people to bow down before him https://t.co/GO9h5A2ah8 Trump posted a disgustingly racist video depicting the Obamas as apes. Are my Republican colleagues going to continue to bend the knee to a racist authoritarian president who wants the American people to bow down before him https://t.co/GO9h5A2ah8"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020130045407252594)  2026-02-07T13:38Z 11K followers, [---] engagements


"In terms political decision making systems and governance what new thing can MKP do that Zuma did not do when he was president Is MKP going to repeat the same old story or are there new and unique things coming up Which brand new thing in the economy will MKP do for the first time here in RSA when they get power What is this unique thing MKP is focused on which appears to scare some people What is it precisely https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020203967888625939 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020203967888625939"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020203967888625939)  2026-02-07T18:32Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements


"The ANC is incapacitated intellectually and morally. This lady is a liability to RSA. Listen to the sheer arrogance of the ANC expressed by Sibulele Ngongo ANC MEC for Sports Arts and Culture in the Eastern Cape You want the ANC out of power. The same ANC which took your kids to school when you were lazy incapacitated frustrated and failing to do as a https://t.co/b1mkRUJzjp Listen to the sheer arrogance of the ANC expressed by Sibulele Ngongo ANC MEC for Sports Arts and Culture in the Eastern Cape You want the ANC out of power. The same ANC which took your kids to school when you were lazy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020212116326953368)  2026-02-07T19:04Z 11.1K followers, 18.7K engagements


"Bill and Hillary Clinton just walked into the Epstein fight saying put us on live TV and James Comers first instinct was to kill the cameras. They are not asking for special treatment they are using their very real political brilliance to demand transparency in a case where Congress passed the Epstein Files Transparency Act requiring full unredacted release while the trump administration still dragged its feet and slow walked compliance. By planting their flag on public or nothing they flip the script and force Republicans to explain why secrecy suddenly matters more than sunlight. That"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020362718541226046)  2026-02-08T05:03Z 11K followers, [----] engagements


"Seventy years ago C. Wright Mills published The Power Elite a scathing indictment of corporate executives state officials and their academic apologists. His analysis has lost none of its bite as we confront an increasingly degenerate US power elite: http://jacobin.com/2026/02/wright-mills-power-elite-intellectuals http://jacobin.com/2026/02/wright-mills-power-elite-intellectuals"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020363198659244119)  2026-02-08T05:04Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"South Africa needs to build a top-notch military across all disciplines accompanied by a highly competitive arms industry. This must be linked to innovation driven economic development this recipe is proven when it comes to both security and economic growth. : Developing a fully equipped military and a robust domestic arms industry generatessignificant economic value through both direct spending and indirect multiplier effects often acting as an engine for technological innovation and high-skilled employment. While some studies point to potential "crowding out" of civilian investment and"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020372617018880180)  2026-02-08T05:42Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements


"The ANC has destroyed the economic viability of black families jn RSA from [----] by increasing unemployment. The DA has allowed unemployment to worsen in the Western Cape.: Unemployment Trends: [--------] Rise in Numbers:The number of unemployed people (using the expanded definition which includes discouraged job seekers) has risen from approximately [---] million in [----] to [----] million as of late [----]. Percentage Increase:The official unemployment rate has increased from roughly 20% in [----] to over 33% in [--------]. Long-Term Unemployment:Long-term unemployment (those unemployed for more than a"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020376855090434241)  2026-02-08T05:59Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements


"Population growth and urbanisation are nith positive economic phenomena. To my mind Northern Cape Eastern Cape and Western Cape were all one province before [----]. The other provinces were Natal Orange Free State and Transvaal. The GDP growth rate simply needed to be kept above 5% and wealth and jobs would have been overflowing in the Western Cape. Instead the DA could not even reach 1% GDP growth rate jn the Western Cape but increased unemployment faster than any other province. Plz look at the dismal GDP growth rate of Wrstetn Cape. - Average GDP growth rate of Western Cape Province [----] to"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020397900908400856)  2026-02-08T07:22Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"Marco Rubio invents and manufactures his own truths. Rubio and his comrades manufacture original lies and yse the lies to harrass humiliate and intimidate other humans. "Rubio has never come to Cuba and he's talking about something he knows nothing about" Cuba's UN ambassador told Newsweek. https://t.co/1ScZfreNcv "Rubio has never come to Cuba and he's talking about something he knows nothing about" Cuba's UN ambassador told Newsweek. https://t.co/1ScZfreNcv"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020401031981547728)  2026-02-08T07:35Z 11K followers, [---] engagements


"What makes you say that A person who can give evidence at the Madlanga commission is either a witness or a potential witness because he has evidence in his mind about the matters under discussion at the commission. This one witnessed murder abd torture. Plz clarify your stance. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020427817628869054 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020427817628869054"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020427817628869054)  2026-02-08T09:21Z 11K followers, [--] engagements


"It is probably too late in the day to proffer an opinion on the matter but for what its worth South Africa cannot be faulted for the drastic decision to expel Ariel Seidman Israels charg daffaires in Pretoria for conduct unbecoming of a diplomat. The country should undoubtedly brace itself for consequences but not to have acted in response to repeated and clearly provocative transgressions would have amounted to a dereliction of duty. It was time for a line to be drawn in the sand one that should not be crossed. By anyone. Article [--] of the [----] Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations states"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020552964142661956)  2026-02-08T17:39Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"A. There is not one black person in RSA who owns a motor car company-Forb BMW Mercedes Volkswagen etc are all Western owned. Let us not defend Western Capitalists as if we are them. We are not. B. Electricity must go hand in glove with manufacturing and industrialization. Electrification of rural areas has gone hand in hand with growing unemployment and declining real GDP per capita. So far rural areas are in economic reverse gear. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020587295531758045 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020587295531758045"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020587295531758045)  2026-02-08T19:55Z 11K followers, [--] engagements


"South Africa has two faces one favouring the Global South and the other favoring Make America Great Again. https://www.news24.com/politics/chikunga-addresses-islamic-revolution-commemoration-as-sa-tries-to-manage-optics-of-ties-with-iran-20260207-0742 https://www.news24.com/politics/chikunga-addresses-islamic-revolution-commemoration-as-sa-tries-to-manage-optics-of-ties-with-iran-20260207-0742"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020594263990689947)  2026-02-08T20:23Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"South Africa maintains warm strategic and expanding diplomatic and economic relations with the Islamic Republic of Iran a partnership that has strengthened significantly in [----] and [----]. While the relationship is rooted in historical solidarity from the anti-apartheid era it is currently characterized by cooperation within the BRICS+ framework active trade and deepening military ties even as this alliance faces criticism and scrutiny from Western powers. Key Aspects of Current South Africa-Iran Relations Official Partnership: South Africa and Iran celebrated [--] years of formal diplomatic"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020596072029241513)  2026-02-08T20:30Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"South Africa has significantly advanced its vaccine production capabilities achieving key milestones in both veterinary and human vaccine manufacturing as of early [----]. Here are the latest developments: Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) Vaccine (Feb 2026):For the first time in [--] years South Africa began producing its own FMD vaccines to combat ongoing outbreaks. The Agricultural Research Council (ARC) began producing about [-----] doses per week in February [----] using modern bioreactor technology to create vaccines tailored to regional strains. End-to-End Human Vaccine Manufacturing"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020597825168724176)  2026-02-08T20:37Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements


"Vietnam achieved a major medical milestone in [----] by successfully implementing CAR-T cell therapy for blood cancers such as leukemia and lymphoma treating patients at Blood Transfusion Hematology Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City and Vinmec Hospital. This advanced immunotherapy which modifies a patient's own T-cells to destroy cancer cells is now available locally offering new hope for refractory cases. Key details regarding CAR-T treatment in Vietnam include: Successful Cases: In [----] a child with high-risk B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia was successfully treated at the Blood Transfusion"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020601128778351025)  2026-02-08T20:50Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"If Panyaza and Mashatile prevail in Gauteng it is most unlikely for Zille to become mayor. But the ANC must still present a credible mayor and governance team even if it is through a coalition. The mediocrity and failure must end.: Panyaza Lesufi has historically been a strong supporter of Paul Mashatile particularly within the ANC's Gauteng provincial structures. Current Relationship and Support Political Alliance: Lesufi and Mashatile are often viewed as allies within the "Gauteng bloc" of the ANC. Mashatile recently defended Lesufi against criticism from ANC Secretary-General Fikile"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020659117077954982)  2026-02-09T00:40Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements


"Current Israeli governance is defined by a dominant far-right and nationalist form of Zionism largely driven by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahus reliance on Religious Zionism and other right-wing coalition partners since [----]. This ideology combines nationalist religious and in some factions expansionist goals often prioritizing security and settlement expansion. Key Aspects of the Current Right-Wing Shift: Political Coalitions: The government is largely influenced by the Religious Zionism-Otzma Yehudit alliance which is characterized as far-right ultranationalist and in some"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020676002821669198)  2026-02-09T01:47Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"National economies are increasingly moving in sync and responding to the same booms and busts as a result of near-instantaneous communications and interdependent global supply chains. This is a sharp change from much of the 21st century when economies were primarily affected by economic shocks in neighboring countries. https://fortune.com/2026/02/08/something-big-changed-in-markets-25-years-ago-financial-crashes/ https://fortune.com/2026/02/08/something-big-changed-in-markets-25-years-ago-financial-crashes/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020707978559594846)  2026-02-09T03:54Z 11.1K followers, [--] engagements


"It does not help to increase affordable housing if you do not accelerate industrialisation and innovation driven economic development. Our villages and townships must in addition be subjected to aggressive grassroots economic development. Enkosi"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020708970554692087)  2026-02-09T03:58Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"Ngoma Tonics area range of South African herbal500ml medicinal infusions designed to support various health needs including immune boosting kidney/bladder health colon cleansing and blood purification. Key products include Ngoma Herbal Tonic + Immuboost Aloe Ferox Tonic and Body Boost often used to increase energy and combat infections. Key Types of Ngoma Tonics Ngoma Herbal Tonic + Immuboost:A general health booster aimed at strengthening the immune system and increasing energy. Ngoma Kidney & Bladder Tonic:Formulated to support kidney/urinary tract function reduce bacteria and relieve"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020709581316333825)  2026-02-09T04:01Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"The ANC must clarify how it is going to separate itself from Organised Crime in RSA. The immediately obvious solution is to remove the ANC from state power to save the citizens and the economy from the rapacious predatory elites"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020713547244990912)  2026-02-09T04:17Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements


"It remains the duty of the National Government to manage all aspects of soil erosion and the silting of dams. Our dams are now filled with silt rather than water because soil erosion is not managed in RSA: Silting poses a critical widespread threat to South Africas water security with dams losing roughly (0.4%) to (1%) of their storage capacity annually due to sediment accumulation from soil erosion. Caused by land degradation high-intensity rainfall and climate change this reduces the lifespan of vital water infrastructure. Key Impacts and ExamplesReduced Storage: Over (25%) of SA's 163+"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020733083582972178)  2026-02-09T05:34Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"Iran was one if the very first nations to establish formal diplomatic relations with RSA in May 1994.: SOUTH africa has had a diplomatic relationship with Iran for [--] years +7 South Africa and Iran officially established formal diplomatic relations on May [--] [----] marking [--] years of ties as of [----] rooted in the ANC's historical connection to the Iranian revolution. This relationship has grown to include strategic cooperation in energy defense and trade alongside shared participation in the Non-Aligned Movement and BRICS. DIRCO DIRCO +4 Historical Context: Following the [----] Iranian"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020755961258889541)  2026-02-09T07:05Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements


"Based on the work and public statements of Professor Kwesi Kwaa Prah a renowned sociologist anthropologist and founder of the Centre for Advanced Studies of African Society (CASAS) the Xhosa identitylike other African identitiesis deeply rooted in culture particularly language. University of Zululand University of Zululand +4 Professor Prahs perspective on cultural identity can be summarized by the following points: Language as the Core of Identity: Prah argues that language is the primary vehicle of culture and identity. He contends that for Africans to maintain their identity they must use"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020757852038529069)  2026-02-09T07:13Z 11.1K followers, [--] engagements


"O Sullivan treats RSA as a banana Republic. : Forensic investigator Paul OSullivan has told IOL that he has landed in South Africa from London after returning earlier than planned to testify in person on Tuesday before Parliaments ad hoc committee rejecting claims that he was fleeing accountability. I am not in the business of fleeing I am not a coward OSullivan said adding that he decided to return after learning that the ad hoc committee is expected to conclude its work next week. His return follows repeated refusals by the committee to allow him to testify virtually despite earlier"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020861410582880295)  2026-02-09T14:04Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements


"Xolani Khumalo appears at scenes of arrest together with the police as a media person. He does ask for police escorts to scenes of busts. At this stage there is no court order barring him from arranging these busts. Kenny Kunene Dr. Mgcini Tshwaku are some of the councillors who lead from the front during busts in Joburg. Xolani Khumalo is an adpiring mayor and crime buster as well we have see great men do this. Rudi Guliani in New York did a good job cleaning crime in New York: Xolani Khumalo does not have a legal permit or official police authority to conduct independent investigations or"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020863899302567960)  2026-02-09T14:14Z 11.1K followers, 26.9K engagements


"There are people who feel that criminals have a right not to be beaten up. Criminals appear to possess exclusive rights of beating people up of shooting others dead. Xolani Khumalo is one of the men RSA showing Criminals that they do not have exclusive rights"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020906283776254409)  2026-02-09T17:02Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"@mla4zo Remember that this work was done with police escorts earlier and intelligence sharing. Our problem right now is that SAPS is part of the mafia. I am heavily involved in CPF and have gone on night raids insquarter camps etc with SAPS"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020921300282376410)  2026-02-09T18:02Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"The SAPS must not be diverted away from investigating the drug dealing. All of us must behave wisely when accousted by armed men and not make any sudden moves to optimise safety. NUSA must also assist to curb drug dealing here in RSA : Members of the Nigerian community and the Nigerian Union South Africa (NUSA) are currently protesting following the fatal shooting of a 45-year-old Nigerian national Clement Emeka Uzo in Windsor East Johannesburg on Sunday [--] February [----]. The incident has sparked significant controversy and calls for accountability: The Incident: Uzo was shot while an episode"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020925731694428379)  2026-02-09T18:20Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements


"I wondered listening to Frans Cronje talking about economy getting better and citing primary surplus and improved credit rating in RSA. I wondered whether the fasted growing nations in the past [--] years maintained a good credit rating. The answer is no. RSA needs to focus on growing the GDP reducing long-term unemployment and aggressively increasing Gross Fixed Capital Formation. Junk status etc are not the key issue here. We must give our people evonomic independence higher standardsof living and better quality of life and measure progress on those issues: In the past [--] years (approx."  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020941858415968388)  2026-02-09T19:24Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements


"There is nothing new here. Xolani Khumalo has been running this show for very long. A. Can SAPS investigate and prosecute the drug dealing. B. Can SAPS investigate and prosecute the murder and we move on. The relationship between Xolani Khumalo and ActionSA has never been a secret but the core issue here is drug dealing not politics. Khumalo did not shoot anyone. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020977422229754297 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020977422229754297"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020977422229754297)  2026-02-09T21:45Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"Johannesburg - Xolani Khumalo has been lauded for fighting to keep the streets clean as he continues to expose drug dealers in his much-followed show Sizokthola on Moja Love. Khumalo confronts drug lords in drug-infested areas and exposes criminal masquerades in efforts to curb crime. Having received numerous death threats and attempts to shoot him and his team during a show his desire to see South Africa free from drugs keeps him going. Within a few weeks of introducing the show Khumalo has been among the hot subjects dominating social media. In conversation with The Star Khumalo opened up"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020979008167608680)  2026-02-09T21:51Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements


"@Sizwe_Dlamini1 Which wrong is that. The only question is - what did Clement Emeka Uzo do before he was shot dead by trained security officers. There are certain well-known conditions that inform a trained security officer yo use deadly force"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020981428725612849)  2026-02-09T22:01Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"Our police are themselves directly involved in extra-judicial murder abd cover up. We are dealing with a mafia state.: IOL Logo News Crime and Courts Suspects in Emmanuel Mbense murder dying one by one with Wiandre Pretorius the latest Jonisayi Maromo Updated [--] hours ago 3min Add IOL as a preferred source on Google Emmanuel Mbense was brutally killed on April [--] [----]. His body was discovered the following day in Duduza Dam in Nigel Gauteng. His car keys and drivers licence were in his pocket. Image: AfriForum The South African Police Service is investigating whether people linked to the"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020982731216167360)  2026-02-09T22:06Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"Based on biblical historical and theological perspectives God expresses love for all people including Africans who are viewed as created in His image and not under any racial curse. The Bible features numerous positive mentions of African nations like Cush (Ethiopia) and Egypt portraying them as part of God's redemptive plan. Biblical Evidence of Love and Blessing Significance in Scripture: The ancient kingdom of Cush is mentioned [--] times in the Bible. Psalm 68:31 prophesies that "Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands unto God". Individuals in Scripture: God showed favor to African"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020989865085530271)  2026-02-09T22:35Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"We need to curtail corruption and politicisation of our campuses and replace all of that with academic excellence. : https://www.news24.com/southafrica/education/ministerial-task-team-recommends-college-of-cape-town-be-placed-under-administration-20260209-0983 https://www.news24.com/southafrica/education/ministerial-task-team-recommends-college-of-cape-town-be-placed-under-administration-20260209-0983"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020995918678356337)  2026-02-09T22:59Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"@SandileThabede5 I have never turned a blind eye to apartheid or to crime. From a young age until now I opposed both crime and apartheid"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2021076455094972896)  2026-02-10T04:19Z 11.1K followers, [--] engagements


"What is said here by Gade applies to all political parties. This applies to every village and every township. This applies to South Africa itself. We must develop people who can think far above average we need resourceful and innovative people. Gade says we are surrounded by clowns who can never ever add value. In reality it must only the best of us who are allocated to the relevant task at any given moment in time not opportunists money-mongers idiots or charlatans. Gade is becoming very therapeutic and revolutionary in his thinking. We must cast the idiots out of office."  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2021087242874163596)  2026-02-10T05:02Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements


"Can the USA win through war tariff wars and sanctions after it has been beaten on the intellectual battle of innovation Tesla CEO Elon Musk said artificial intelligence (AI) computing power and energy supply will become the biggest challenges to technological development noting that China would "utterly dominate" sectors such as AI electric vehicles and humanoid robotics in the "absence of breakthrough innovations" in the US. The remarks were made during a during a recent three-hour podcast interview with Dwarkesh Petal where he discussed AI manufacturing humanoid robots and the evolving"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2021140603199684608)  2026-02-10T08:34Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"I was asked a question- what do I think of Trump A. I think all American presidents starting with Carter Reagan the Bushes Clinton Obama Biden and Trump were never acting in our best interests as the black majority here in RSA. All of them have not helped even the black people in the USA. B. It would be a grave error to increase our dependence on the USA going forward in anything. The USA is guided by ruthless self-interest and white supremacy. C. I agree with Henry Kissinger- It may be dangerous to be America's enemy but to be America's friend is fatal. Henry Kissinger America has no"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2021225592213950963)  2026-02-10T14:11Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"BEE was never an ANC innovation https://vt.tiktok.com/ZSmRp7HHg/ https://vt.tiktok.com/ZSmRp7HHg/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2021227863261729161)  2026-02-10T14:20Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"This is the beginning of our problems I tell you - the Resources Curse or the Dutch disease - something like that. : President Donald Trump has sent thelargest-ever US government delegationto Cape Town to participate in the2026 Investing in African Mining Indaba which runs from [---] February. The primary reasons for this high-level mission include: Securing Critical Minerals:The delegation aims to secure supply chains for "critical minerals" and rare earth metals essential for US energy security and technological dominance. Economic Strategy:The move aligns with theAmerica First Policyby"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2021228263633240503)  2026-02-10T14:22Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements


"Cornel West says: If your success is defined as being well adjusted to injustice and well adapted to indifference then we dont want successful leaders"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2021368893902622973)  2026-02-10T23:41Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"full employment is the foundation of economic equality in a nation and social democracy is a pillar of economic equality Full employment and social democracy are deeply intertwined concepts in economic theory and practice often cited together as core drivers of economic equality social stability and reduced poverty. In social democratic frameworksparticularly the Nordic modelmaintaining high employment is seen as the foundation of economic equality while the welfare state serves as a pillar for redistributing income and providing security. Full Employment as the Foundation of Equality"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2021368999984894402)  2026-02-10T23:41Z 11.1K followers, [--] engagements


"Africans have been entrepreneurial here in RSA the past [---] years and long before that. The trouble has been the violence and disruption by the Western colonial settlers. A rich African in South Africa is as old as the mountains nothing new there. Macozoma is not even the richest African the past [----] years even not even in the past [--] years. What must not happen now is that you and I must not chase wealth by selling out and by opposing the creation of a system of human development that creates equality and equality of both development and opportunity for people and youth of all racial groups"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2021372789760852225)  2026-02-10T23:56Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements


"Yes Marco Rubio made this statement regarding the declining influence of the U.S. dollar and the future of American sanctions. Context: Rubio made these remarks in early [----] following a deal between China and Brazil to trade in their own currencies rather than the U.S. dollar. The Quote: In an interview Rubio stated: ".therell be so many countries transacting in currencies other than the dollar that we won't have the ability to sanction them". His Argument: Rubio then a U.S. Senator and now Secretary of State (as of Jan 2025) argued that the heavy use of sanctions by the U.S. against nations"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2021381351044206950)  2026-02-11T00:30Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"In the late 1960s and 70s Israel supported Islamist groups including early networks led by Sheikh Ahmad Yassin (later founder of Hamas) as a counterweight to weaken the secular Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and Yasser Arafat. Israel viewed these groups initially as charitable non-violent alternatives a decision some former officials later termed a strategic historical miscalculation. Wikipedia Wikipedia +2 Key details regarding this policy include: Initial Support: Israel aided Yassin's Mujama group in Gaza allowing the establishment of the Islamic University of Gaza to counter"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2021550421894963661)  2026-02-11T11:42Z 11.1K followers, [--] engagements


"Disaster IPID Acting National Head of Investigations Thuso Keefelakae has accused the SAPS and Ekurhuleni Metro Police of playing a part in truck hijackings and drugs peddling.#MadlangaCommission #Newzroom405 https://t.co/2fzhHab78y IPID Acting National Head of Investigations Thuso Keefelakae has accused the SAPS and Ekurhuleni Metro Police of playing a part in truck hijackings and drugs peddling.#MadlangaCommission #Newzroom405 https://t.co/2fzhHab78y"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2021733206509154721)  2026-02-11T23:48Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"Every town and village must eventually discover what unique product will be created there and produced for national and international consumption. We can not just think about how to fight with Pakistanis and Somalis for spaza shops. Enlarge your hearts minds abd spirits. Our economic development must be based on new knowledge new skills and credible innovation. The following businesses were developed in small towns and rural areas: Grasshopper shoes Bell Equipment Mrs Balls Chutney Several iconic South African brands including Bell Equipment Grasshopper and Mrs H.S. Balls Chutney originated"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2021785987941126588)  2026-02-12T03:18Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"@Lemonysqueezy @nameWhoName What kids"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2022691783021637672)  2026-02-14T15:17Z 11.1K followers, [--] engagements


"The Americans both Democrats and Republicans are a source of insecurity uncertainty and risk. No one can secure their economy by relying on the USA or the US dollar. : On February [--] [----] reports surfaced that Chinese financial regulatorsincluding the Peoples Bank of China (PBOC) and the National Financial Regulatory Administration (NFRA)issued verbal guidance to the nation's largest commercial banks to curb their exposure to US Treasuries. Citing "concentration risks" and "market volatility" officials have instructed institutions to limit new purchases and gradually pare down existing"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2021091877072601548)  2026-02-10T05:20Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"This is a family owned business - capacity [---] [---] cattle.: The largest feedlot in Africaand widely cited as the largest single-site feedlot in the worldis Karan Beef located in Heidelberg Key Statistics ofKaran Beef Land Size:The facility spans a massive2330 hectaressouth of Johannesburg. Capacity:It has the infrastructure to accommodate up to210000 head of cattleat any given time. Production:The feedlot typically slaughters approximately2000 cattle per day. Integration:It operates as a fully integrated business featuring its ownstate-of-the-art abattoirin Balfour and a large-scale feedmill."  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2018802482038575181)  2026-02-03T21:43Z 11.1K followers, 28K engagements


"Ivor Karan founder of Karan beef Ivor Karan is the founder of Karan Beefestablishing the company in [----] on his grandfather's farm near Heidelberg South Africa. Starting with [--] cattle he transformed it into Africa's largest fully integrated feedlot and beef producer holding over [------] cattle and serving local and international markets. Key details about Ivor Karan and his business: Early Life & Beginnings:In [----] at around [--] years old Ivor and his wife Bernice moved to a dairy farm near Heidelberg which was left to him by his grandfatherMorris. Pivot to Beef:Due to government Milk Board"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2019114480911736983)  2026-02-04T18:23Z 11.1K followers, 18.3K engagements


"A young man from the Eastern Cape stunned Mzansi after building South Africas first black-owned olive oil brand stocked at Woolworths and Spar. Details in the comments Image: Entrepreneur Times / Facebook"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2019401420542181544)  2026-02-05T13:23Z 11.1K followers, 38.9K engagements


"Children are not really supposed to be part of our prideful ornamentation. When it is time to choose a school or education system for our kids academic excellence and development of the kid as a productive member of human society must be of paramount importance. Impactful alumni. Does the school produce value adding citizens or is it a prestigious school is it a school that is good to mention at cocktail parties or do the long-term results speak for themselves Top-performing state-owned (public) schools in South Africa which frequently outperform private institutions in matric results and"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2022884930234015973)  2026-02-15T04:05Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"You cannot be a Chartered Accountant and be guided by the love of money.: Ernst and Young fired by Shell Shell has decided to replace Ernst & Young (EY) as its auditor appointing PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers) to take over from [----]. This decision comes after EY which has been Shell's auditor since [----] was involved in a regulatory investigation regarding breaches of auditor rotation rules. Here are the key details regarding the situation: The Issue: EY breached both UK Financial Reporting Council (FRC) and U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rules regarding the mandatory rotation of"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020209799414092182)  2026-02-07T18:55Z 11.1K followers, 28.9K engagements


"Wake up Jeff. Sir David Attenborough suddenly announced that he would pull all of his documentaries and book rights from Amazon criticizing Jeff Bezos relationship with Donald Trump. The statement quickly became an ultimatum that silenced both Bezos and the public. You support Trump you support the destruction of the natural world. I cannot be a part of that Attenborough declared in a rare public statement. Bezos unable to react in time could only be stunned by this uncompromising decision. Immediately Trump fired back on Truth Social calling David Attenborough a boring low-ratings guy who"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2020994628648886764)  2026-02-09T22:54Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements


"South African investor Saki Macozomas Safika Holdings is set to receive roughly R4.4 billion ($230 million) as part of Exxaro Resources sale of its manganese assets a deal that reshapes ownership in one of Africas key mining sectors. The payout comes from Safikas stake in the joint venture with South32 and reflects strong demand for manganese a metal critical in steelmaking and electric-vehicle battery components. Macozomas involvement underscores continued private investment interest in strategic mineral resources and highlights opportunities in Africas mining landscape. Read the full story"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2021118999736533376)  2026-02-10T07:08Z 11.1K followers, 40.6K engagements


"Dr Kambule was a leading mathematics educator who joined Wits in [----] as a Senior Tutor in the then Department of Mathematics serving as a role-model for about a decade. He was elected to the Council of the University in [----] and awarded an honorary doctorate from Wits in [----]. In [----] Dr Kambule received the Order of the Baobab in Gold for his exceptional contribution to mathematics education human development and community service. This was followed by an honorary doctorate from the University of Pretoria and honorary membership of the Actuarial Society of South Africa. Dr Kambule held a"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2022553758685638710)  2026-02-14T06:09Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements


"This week my daughter and her former university mates exposed me to Morocco the number [--] International Finance Centre in Africa which beats Mauritius Kigali Johannesburg Kenya and Cape Town. Comrades students scholars and entrepreneurs should visit this place. It is clean peaceful and developing at pace. Morocco is a must see for students of African progress and development. Ranking List of top [--] African International Finance Centers +9 Based on the Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI [--] and [--] - 2025/2026 reports) here is the top [--] ranking of African international financial centers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2022556049052512469)  2026-02-14T06:18Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements


"Our people need spiritual healing. I am told that an African maths teacher lost his job at one of the elite schools in Houghton after a black parent stormed the school to demand the removal of that black teacher. The parent pointed out that they had removed or refused to send their kids from township schools to avoid being taught maths by a black person. Black people where possible can teach local native languages not proper content subjects at these prestigious schools -according to this inferiority complex. This ignores the great native maths teachers and professors including Thamsanqa"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2022564698973970573)  2026-02-14T06:52Z 11.1K followers, 29.1K engagements


"You have not scientific grounds to support your argument. When you say we were Bantu educated what do you mean exactly Today all of South African can have high quality maths teachers. That decision is a political decision it is a leadership decision. My father matriculated in [----] Bantu Education was already promulgatedand all his siblings and their children after that. Nonetheless he graduated from Rhodes and Wits the overwhelming majority of us graduated from Wits UCT and Unitra during the 1970s 80s and 90s. Let us not spread lues about our own technical abilities. Educational deprivation"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2022631504325627917)  2026-02-14T11:18Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements


"South Africans are busy participating in the genocide in Palestine. The South African Cojncil of Churches Civil Society abd the state need to voice a concern about this evil. The IDF has for the first time released the number of soldiers with foreign passports. They are quite astounding. Here they are: American [------] French [----] Russian [----] German [----] Ukrainian [----] British [----] Romanian [----] Polish [----] Ethiopian [----] Canadian [----] The IDF has for the first time released the number of soldiers with foreign passports. They are quite astounding. Here they are: American [------] French 6127"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2022632448086147436)  2026-02-14T11:22Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements


"The World Council of Churches (WCC) has issued increasingly sharp condemnations of Israeli military actions in Gaza explicitly naming the system of apartheid and stating that Israel's actions "may constitute genocide". The WCC's current position includes the following key pillars: Genocide and War Crimes: The WCC Central Committee has formally charged Israel with grave breaches of international law that "may constitute genocide" and has called for full support of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and UN investigations into war crimes. End of Apartheid: The governing body has officially"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2022880665520234817)  2026-02-15T03:48Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements


"In South Africa today apartheid is privatised and informal. Apartheid is a term of Afrikaans origin meaning "separateness" or "apartness" which referred to a system of institutionalized racial segregation and discrimination enforced by the South African government between [----] and [----]. It was a legal political and economic structure designed to establish and maintain domination by a white minority over the non-white majority. Yes apartheid can exist in both privatized and informal forms as the concept has evolved beyond its original state-sponsored legal framework into contemporary practices"  
[X Link](https://x.com/sandileswana/status/2022895179884101706)  2026-02-15T04:46Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

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Social topic influence south africa 17.14%, in the 12.38%, china 7.62%, donald trump 5.71%, cornel west #20, key 4.76%, the first 4.76%, gdp 3.81%, cape town #142, we are 3.81%

Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @iluvmzansi2 @sizakelema43649 @mla4zo @sandilethabede5 @namewhoname @uncleian_01 @safe_anarchist @lynne_ogilvy @niekieroodt @marcellmar27803 @watujayp @grok @danihendricks70 @andurilo7 @lynneogilvy @sizwedlamini1 @lemonysqueezy @thabangwalona @amogelangrsa3 @zwayil

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Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"Prof Cornel West https://youtu.be/zv10gKTBOR8si=FtqD68ib4a2_1NEa https://youtu.be/zv10gKTBOR8si=FtqD68ib4a2_1NEa"
X Link 2026-02-09T11:57Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"Philosopher and activist Cornel West has consistently described Donald Trump as a "gangster" arguing that he represents a "gangsterization" of America characterized by a focus on profit over people lack of integrity and a disregard for truth and justice. West contends that this behavior which he describes as a "hustling mentality" is a symptom of a deeper moral decay in the U.S. The Guardian The Guardian +4 Key details regarding West's critique of Trump include: Definition of "Gangster": West defines this as operating without accountability grabbing power and targeting vulnerable groups."
X Link 2026-02-10T14:28Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"CR and BUSA are misleading us. The GDP growth rate is firmly stuck below 1%. The president said we have had four consecutive quarters of GDP growth and this growth is gathering pace. He is talking about growth of 0.4% 0.1% 09% and 0.5% over the last four quarters. That is pathetic and there is no gathering of pace The president said we have had four consecutive quarters of GDP growth and this growth is gathering pace. He is talking about growth of 0.4% 0.1% 09% and 0.5% over the last four quarters. That is pathetic and there is no gathering of pace"
X Link 2026-02-13T09:44Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"Trump is a gangster- Prof Cornel West. https://youtu.be/DqgejWnHs1gsi=L_54axu3eE5UACIJ https://youtu.be/DqgejWnHs1gsi=L_54axu3eE5UACIJ"
X Link 2026-02-09T11:39Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"In every place I have lived we all knew as common residents who the criminals were. In Rockville Soweto there were two dagga dealers in our street Msimango Street in the 1970s. Today where I live we know who the thugs and corrupt politicians are. So now there may be a few among us who are desperately trying to protect well-known drug dealers in Joburg. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020993546661110043 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020993546661110043"
X Link 2026-02-09T22:49Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements

"Philosopher and activist Cornel West has consistently described Donald Trump as a "gangster" arguing that he represents a "gangsterization" of America characterized by a focus on profit over people lack of integrity and a disregard for truth and justice. West contends that this behavior which he describes as a "hustling mentality" is a symptom of a deeper moral decay in the U.S. The Guardian The Guardian +4 Key details regarding West's critique of Trump include: Definition of "Gangster": West defines this as operating without accountability grabbing power and targeting vulnerable groups."
X Link 2026-02-10T14:27Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"BEE was invented by white capital in RSA"
X Link 2025-08-04T16:44Z 11.1K followers, 85.7K engagements

"Meet Nkosana Mtambo(33) a farmer in the Free State who owns a 710ha farmland. He is the Founder of Mtambo Boerdery an operation consisting of [---] Bonsmara cattle [---] Dohne merino(sheep) maize production vegetable production and a fleet of tractors trucks and machineries. He is known as "Mzansi best Farmer" https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19UzH8Nprq/ https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19UzH8Nprq/"
X Link 2025-08-22T04:26Z 11.1K followers, 29.5K engagements

"Thieves BREAKING: US oil lobby summit: If there is a regime change in Iran we would get a lot more oil and gas much sooner than from Venezuela Disgusting. https://t.co/rDZut6hEvA BREAKING: US oil lobby summit: If there is a regime change in Iran we would get a lot more oil and gas much sooner than from Venezuela Disgusting. https://t.co/rDZut6hEvA"
X Link 2026-02-14T06:49Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"The return of apartheid in RSA Hout Bay is being turned into Gaza. Wake up https://t.co/lcTV7mSIiZ Hout Bay is being turned into Gaza. Wake up https://t.co/lcTV7mSIiZ"
X Link 2026-02-14T12:05Z 11.1K followers, 56.7K engagements

"The ANC gala dinner at Sun City last night had [---] sits [--] tables of [--] people each. My question is why is it the case that the ANC Royal Bafokeng or the Progressive Business Forum or some Progressive structure has not created a black owned [--] star conference or hospitality venue in North West since [----] [--] years if so to show case the prowess of the post [----] government and leadership in creating black economic indepehere in South Africa. Do we really believe that we can create on the same level as Sol zKerzner and his colleagues or not Democracy is here so that we can do things for"
X Link 2026-01-09T23:49Z 11.1K followers, 21K engagements

"So why are the comrades not using it The Royal Marang Hotel is owned by the Royal Bafokeng Nation (RBN) a community in South Africa with Princess Tirelo Molotlegi and figures like Jasper Coetzee involved in its vision and management serving as a legacy project for the Bafokeng people focusing on luxury and sports tourism. Key Figures & Ownership: Royal Bafokeng Nation (RBN): The ultimate owner as the hotel is part of their economic development and expansion creating jobs and opportunities for the community according to Soweto Life Magazine. Princess Tirelo Molotlegi: A key figure associated"
X Link 2026-01-10T06:14Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements

"Standard Bank has officially become the first African bank to connect directly into China's Cross-Border Interbank Payment System (CIPS). This integration allows African businesses to settle payments with Chinese suppliers directly in yuan (renminbi or RMB) bypassing the need for the US dollar as an intermediary currency. Key Details and Implications Go-Live Date: The system went live in late [----] with an official inauguration ceremony held at the South African Reserve Bank. Faster and Cheaper Transactions: Payments that previously went through several intermediary banks can now move directly"
X Link 2026-01-15T13:59Z 11.1K followers, 134.7K engagements

"Let skeeping dogs lie please. Ursula von der Leyen faced plagiarism accusations regarding her [----] medical dissertation and while an investigation found her thesis contained plagiarised material she was cleared of deliberate deception and allowed to keep her doctorate. Investigation and Verdict Accusations: In [----] the crowd-sourced website VroniPlag Wiki alleged that 43.5% of the pages in her 62-page thesis contained plagiarism including [--] cases where citations did not verify the claims they were given for. Investigation: The Hannover Medical School conducted a formal investigation at von"
X Link 2026-01-31T19:00Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"🚨 Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates has sharply criticized Donald Trump igniting a wave of backlash and debate across social media. Gates who served under President George W. Bush described Trump as beyond fixing deeply uninformed and unfit and unqualified to serve as Commander-in-Chief. But the controversy has quickly expanded beyond Trump himself raising a broader question: should Americans place their trust in the traditional foreign-policy establishment or in the America First outsider who disrupted it Trump allies have dismissed Gates comments as a predictable reaction from the"
X Link 2026-02-01T06:03Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"South Africa is rapidly developin the habit of presenting different faces to the international community. The Right Wing including Solidariteit a broad range of liberals Free Marketeers and now kings make direct contact with opponents and enemies of the South African government and the written and published national interest. Our enemies have an entry point through the right wing. Our enemies are the enemies of Tambo Sobukwe and Biko. Our enemies are the enemies of BRICS and the Global South. Dalindyebo is materially and intellectually poor. Many who did what he is doing were killed by Mossad"
X Link 2026-02-01T06:46Z 11K followers, [----] engagements

"We thought black poverty will end once black people take political power"
X Link 2026-02-03T20:07Z 11.1K followers, 30.8K engagements

"Xhosa language signals a merger between Khoi khoi San and Nguni rather than genocide. Linguistic genetic and historical evidence supports the theory that the isiXhosa language and the Xhosa people represent a merger and integration of Nguni-speaking Bantu migrants with indigenous Khoi and San (Khoisan) populations rather than a systematic genocide. This interaction was characterized by long-term coexistence intermarriage and cultural exchange resulting in a "new people" who combined Bantu Khoi and San lineages. Linguistic Evidence of Merger The most significant evidence of this merger is"
X Link 2026-02-04T13:42Z 11.1K followers, 19.2K engagements

"Bill Clinton is a very knowledgeable man. BREAKING: Trump panics as Bill and Hillary Clinton prepare to testify before Congress about Epstein: I hate to see it in many ways. For once Donald Trump is absolutely right to be nervous. As House Republicans force Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton to testify under threat of contempt in the Jeffrey Epstein probe Trump is publicly wringing his hands and privately doing the math. I think its a shame Trump sighed suddenly discovering empathy. I always liked him he said of Bill Clinton. Of Hillary Shes a very capable woman. He even added I hate to see it"
X Link 2026-02-04T13:57Z 11.1K followers, 10.2K engagements

"@Anduril_o7 Surprisingly I did think through especially in [----] whether RSA would an economic failure like the rest of Africa. I published my views then and many warnings before 1994"
X Link 2026-02-04T18:28Z 11K followers, [---] engagements

"The Khoikhoi people were spread out between Cape Town and the Great Lakes. Many other African peoples were also spread out and intermingled with the Khoi Khoi peoples across Africa. : Evidence suggests that the ancestors of the Khoikhoi (or Khoekhoe) pastoralists originated from the region of modern-day northern Botswana and potentially moved through or originated from areas closer to the Great Lakes region of East Africa before migrating south. Around [----] years ago they migrated down into Southern Africa eventually spreading from the Orange River to the Cape of Good Hope. Key Findings on"
X Link 2026-02-05T08:54Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements

"Let us not confuse the issue. This broad group of peoples ( Khoekhoen) occupied land from the Cape to the Great Lakes among other Africans before [----]. They interacted with and interbred with other Africans long before colonialism. My issue is about geographic scope and interaction with other African peoples before colonialism. This matter cannot be confined to the Western of Eastern Cape it goes right up to East Africa. : Progressive and respectful terms for the Khoikhoi includeKhoekhoe(often with the / click)Khoe or referring to specific groups like theNamaorGriqua."Khoekhoen"is used as a"
X Link 2026-02-05T13:40Z 11K followers, [---] engagements

"The Khoekhoen (Khoikhoi) were indigenous nomadic pastoralists who occupied vast areas of Southern Africa from the Cape up to modern-day Namibia and Botswana for thousands of years prior to European colonization. Originating from northern Botswana they brought pastoralism to the region relying on cattle and sheep and traded extensively with both local foraging San communities and visiting ships South African History Online. Key details regarding the pre-colonial Khoekhoen include: Geographical Range: Before [----] Khoekhoen groups were spread across the Cape and the coastal regions towards the"
X Link 2026-02-05T13:44Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"Well done and keep it up please.: Minister Parks Tau will undertake a working visit to China between [--] [--] February [----]. This trip comes at a time when South Africa is pursuing an objective of market diversification and export growth. The purpose of the trip is to sign the China-Africa Economic Partnership Agreement (CAEPA) which will see South African exports getting duty free access to the Chinese Market and attract investment into South Africa. Minister Tau will also take this opportunity to meet with various Chinese companies that have an interest in investing in South Africa. China has"
X Link 2026-02-05T14:45Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements

"Ramaphosa says the matter of Senzo Mchunu is his burden to bear. Ramaphosa made a similar statement after the [----] election funding debacle where he offered to protect all factions. Mchunu is a key cog in the ANC machinery even in its criminal dimensions. So CR must of necessity shield to the best of ability.: Based on a leaked audio recording from a [----] African National Congress (ANC) National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting President Cyril Ramaphosa stated he was"prepared to fall on the sword"regarding his [----] CR17 campaign funding rather than expose that other factions also allegedly"
X Link 2026-02-05T15:56Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements

"Khoe Khoe and Khoisan groups occurred from the Cape to Lake Malawi and beyond The Khoikhoi - Genadendal The Khoekhoe and San (Khoisan) peoples were the indigenous largely nomadic inhabitants of Southern Africa with a presence stretching from the Cape of Good Hope up through Namibia Botswana Zimbabwe and as far north as Angola and Malawi. These groups were respectively pastoralists and hunter-gatherers with a history in the region spanning thousands of years. Key Historical and Cultural Aspects Geographical Range: Before colonization these groups inhabited vast areas of Southern Africa"
X Link 2026-02-05T16:29Z 11K followers, [---] engagements

"Apartheid created the concept of a Coloured person.: In the Population Registration Act [----] a "coloured person" was primarily defined by exclusion: it meant any person who was "not a white person or a native". Because this initial definition was so broad the act and its subsequent amendments relied on several criteria to categorize individuals into this "catch-all" group: Residual Definition: Essentially anyone who did not meet the strict (though often arbitrary) criteria for "White" (obviously white in appearance and generally accepted as white) or "Native" (member of an aboriginal race or"
X Link 2026-02-05T22:57Z 11K followers, [----] engagements

"AmaLawu are indigenous Africans or Khoekhoen peoples as distinct from abaThwa they are not apartheid Coloureds. Apartheid threw them into that pot of Coloured: Amalawu (singular: iLawu) is an isiXhosa and isiZulu term historically used to refer to the Khoikhoi people often anglicized as "Hottentots" by colonists. Key details regarding "Amalawu": Cultural/Historical Significance: They were historically associated with nomadic lifestyles hunting and pastoralism. Usage and Connotation: While historically denoting the Khoikhoi the term can carry negative derogatory or discriminatory connotations"
X Link 2026-02-05T23:20Z 11K followers, [----] engagements

"Historical and archaeological research supports your point that theKhoikhoi(orKhoekhoe) were not limited to the Western Cape though the exact extent of their spread towardLake Malawiis often debated through the lens of ancient migration routes and language origins. Historical Distribution and Migration Northern Origins:The Khoekhoe are thought to have originated in northern Botswana . From there they migrated south in two distinct waves roughly2000 years ago reaching the Cape and the southern coast of South Africa. Widespread Presence:At their peak Khoe-speaking pastoralists occupied a"
X Link 2026-02-05T23:27Z 11K followers, [---] engagements

"South Africa is a recognised voice of the Global South Yes in March [----] European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen recognized South Africa as a vital leading voice of the Global South during the 8th South Africa-European Union (SA-EU) Summit. Facebook Facebook +2 During the summit held on March [--] [----] in Cape Town von der Leyen emphasized the need to strengthen the partnership between the EU and South Africa particularly in the context of increased global competition. European Commission European Commission +4 Key details regarding this recognition and the summit include:"
X Link 2026-02-05T23:42Z 11K followers, [---] engagements

"South Africa voluntarily decides to deindustrialize and export raw materials to China. For at least [--] years South Africa privatised de-industrialised and lately reduce the availability of the abundant cheap electricity. We have some of the biggest schools of engineering at UP UJ TUT Wits UCT Stellenbosch NWU NMMU etc but we are not industrializing even today. China cannot buy from us goods we are not manufacturing.: Trade between China and South Africa worth over US$34 billion in [----] provides significant economic benefits includingbolstering South Africas mineral exports attracting"
X Link 2026-02-05T23:43Z 11K followers, [----] engagements

"China is the first non-white super power in the past [---] years https://youtu.be/sDRCQFlalNYsi=2N7s_TpWgE0dWyaC https://youtu.be/sDRCQFlalNYsi=2N7s_TpWgE0dWyaC"
X Link 2026-02-07T02:03Z 11K followers, [--] engagements

"Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) is necessary because market exchange rates do not account for differences in local price levels which often lead to inaccurate comparisons of economic size and standards of living. By equalising the purchasing power of different currencies PPP allows for a "like-for-like" comparison based on the actual volume of goods and services a person can buy. OECD+3 Key Reasons for Using PPP Accurate Standard of Living Comparisons: Market exchange rates typically understate the wealth of developing nations because local services (like housing or haircuts) are much cheaper"
X Link 2026-02-07T02:17Z 11K followers, [---] engagements

"Trump has previously stated that he would like China to be involved in the new treaty but authorities in Beijing have shown little interest in doing so. The expiration of the New START pact means fewer limits on the massive nuclear arsenals of the US and Russia spurring concerns over a potential arms race at a time of resurgent anxiety over nuclear weapons. Putin stated last year that he would abide by the treaty for another year if Washington would commit to doing the same. The US which has previously grumbled that the treaty limited its ability to deploy more missiles against Russia and"
X Link 2026-02-07T03:00Z 11K followers, [---] engagements

"My question is why are we not building indigenous industries Why must we be wage earners in foreign firms when are going to get up do things ourselves and for ourselves. The sooner Volkswagen leaves the better. : The future of Volkswagen in South Africa (VWSA) has been plunged into doubt with the local subsidiary of the global marque warning that [----] is a make or break year for the company in this country. VWSA provides direct employment to about [--] [---] people. https://www.moneyweb.co.za/news/south-africa/doubts-emerge-over-volkswagens-future-in-south-africa/"
X Link 2026-02-07T04:00Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements

"Supremacists are eating humble pie they have been forced to acknowledge and agree (even conservative DailyInvestor) that the 'great White messiah' was a dismal failure. 🙄 Supremacists are eating humble pie they have been forced to acknowledge and agree (even conservative DailyInvestor) that the 'great White messiah' was a dismal failure. 🙄 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019985000288952810 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019985000288952810"
X Link 2026-02-07T04:02Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements

"Finish and klaar Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang: "China is leading in science and technology" https://t.co/pFUtW4OfM1 Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang: "China is leading in science and technology" https://t.co/pFUtW4OfM1"
X Link 2026-02-07T04:10Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"@lynne_ogilvy Learn Software Development in context. As an example agricultural systems. Coding is crucial what ischanging are contexts eg biotechnology"
X Link 2026-02-07T07:00Z 11.1K followers, [--] engagements

"White supremacy is bold and unapologetic now. All fantasies must collapse. Trump posted a disgustingly racist video depicting the Obamas as apes. Are my Republican colleagues going to continue to bend the knee to a racist authoritarian president who wants the American people to bow down before him https://t.co/GO9h5A2ah8 Trump posted a disgustingly racist video depicting the Obamas as apes. Are my Republican colleagues going to continue to bend the knee to a racist authoritarian president who wants the American people to bow down before him https://t.co/GO9h5A2ah8"
X Link 2026-02-07T13:38Z 11K followers, [---] engagements

"In terms political decision making systems and governance what new thing can MKP do that Zuma did not do when he was president Is MKP going to repeat the same old story or are there new and unique things coming up Which brand new thing in the economy will MKP do for the first time here in RSA when they get power What is this unique thing MKP is focused on which appears to scare some people What is it precisely https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020203967888625939 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020203967888625939"
X Link 2026-02-07T18:32Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements

"The ANC is incapacitated intellectually and morally. This lady is a liability to RSA. Listen to the sheer arrogance of the ANC expressed by Sibulele Ngongo ANC MEC for Sports Arts and Culture in the Eastern Cape You want the ANC out of power. The same ANC which took your kids to school when you were lazy incapacitated frustrated and failing to do as a https://t.co/b1mkRUJzjp Listen to the sheer arrogance of the ANC expressed by Sibulele Ngongo ANC MEC for Sports Arts and Culture in the Eastern Cape You want the ANC out of power. The same ANC which took your kids to school when you were lazy"
X Link 2026-02-07T19:04Z 11.1K followers, 18.7K engagements

"Bill and Hillary Clinton just walked into the Epstein fight saying put us on live TV and James Comers first instinct was to kill the cameras. They are not asking for special treatment they are using their very real political brilliance to demand transparency in a case where Congress passed the Epstein Files Transparency Act requiring full unredacted release while the trump administration still dragged its feet and slow walked compliance. By planting their flag on public or nothing they flip the script and force Republicans to explain why secrecy suddenly matters more than sunlight. That"
X Link 2026-02-08T05:03Z 11K followers, [----] engagements

"Seventy years ago C. Wright Mills published The Power Elite a scathing indictment of corporate executives state officials and their academic apologists. His analysis has lost none of its bite as we confront an increasingly degenerate US power elite: http://jacobin.com/2026/02/wright-mills-power-elite-intellectuals http://jacobin.com/2026/02/wright-mills-power-elite-intellectuals"
X Link 2026-02-08T05:04Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"South Africa needs to build a top-notch military across all disciplines accompanied by a highly competitive arms industry. This must be linked to innovation driven economic development this recipe is proven when it comes to both security and economic growth. : Developing a fully equipped military and a robust domestic arms industry generatessignificant economic value through both direct spending and indirect multiplier effects often acting as an engine for technological innovation and high-skilled employment. While some studies point to potential "crowding out" of civilian investment and"
X Link 2026-02-08T05:42Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements

"The ANC has destroyed the economic viability of black families jn RSA from [----] by increasing unemployment. The DA has allowed unemployment to worsen in the Western Cape.: Unemployment Trends: [--------] Rise in Numbers:The number of unemployed people (using the expanded definition which includes discouraged job seekers) has risen from approximately [---] million in [----] to [----] million as of late [----]. Percentage Increase:The official unemployment rate has increased from roughly 20% in [----] to over 33% in [--------]. Long-Term Unemployment:Long-term unemployment (those unemployed for more than a"
X Link 2026-02-08T05:59Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements

"Population growth and urbanisation are nith positive economic phenomena. To my mind Northern Cape Eastern Cape and Western Cape were all one province before [----]. The other provinces were Natal Orange Free State and Transvaal. The GDP growth rate simply needed to be kept above 5% and wealth and jobs would have been overflowing in the Western Cape. Instead the DA could not even reach 1% GDP growth rate jn the Western Cape but increased unemployment faster than any other province. Plz look at the dismal GDP growth rate of Wrstetn Cape. - Average GDP growth rate of Western Cape Province [----] to"
X Link 2026-02-08T07:22Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"Marco Rubio invents and manufactures his own truths. Rubio and his comrades manufacture original lies and yse the lies to harrass humiliate and intimidate other humans. "Rubio has never come to Cuba and he's talking about something he knows nothing about" Cuba's UN ambassador told Newsweek. https://t.co/1ScZfreNcv "Rubio has never come to Cuba and he's talking about something he knows nothing about" Cuba's UN ambassador told Newsweek. https://t.co/1ScZfreNcv"
X Link 2026-02-08T07:35Z 11K followers, [---] engagements

"What makes you say that A person who can give evidence at the Madlanga commission is either a witness or a potential witness because he has evidence in his mind about the matters under discussion at the commission. This one witnessed murder abd torture. Plz clarify your stance. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020427817628869054 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020427817628869054"
X Link 2026-02-08T09:21Z 11K followers, [--] engagements

"It is probably too late in the day to proffer an opinion on the matter but for what its worth South Africa cannot be faulted for the drastic decision to expel Ariel Seidman Israels charg daffaires in Pretoria for conduct unbecoming of a diplomat. The country should undoubtedly brace itself for consequences but not to have acted in response to repeated and clearly provocative transgressions would have amounted to a dereliction of duty. It was time for a line to be drawn in the sand one that should not be crossed. By anyone. Article [--] of the [----] Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations states"
X Link 2026-02-08T17:39Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"A. There is not one black person in RSA who owns a motor car company-Forb BMW Mercedes Volkswagen etc are all Western owned. Let us not defend Western Capitalists as if we are them. We are not. B. Electricity must go hand in glove with manufacturing and industrialization. Electrification of rural areas has gone hand in hand with growing unemployment and declining real GDP per capita. So far rural areas are in economic reverse gear. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020587295531758045 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020587295531758045"
X Link 2026-02-08T19:55Z 11K followers, [--] engagements

"South Africa has two faces one favouring the Global South and the other favoring Make America Great Again. https://www.news24.com/politics/chikunga-addresses-islamic-revolution-commemoration-as-sa-tries-to-manage-optics-of-ties-with-iran-20260207-0742 https://www.news24.com/politics/chikunga-addresses-islamic-revolution-commemoration-as-sa-tries-to-manage-optics-of-ties-with-iran-20260207-0742"
X Link 2026-02-08T20:23Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"South Africa maintains warm strategic and expanding diplomatic and economic relations with the Islamic Republic of Iran a partnership that has strengthened significantly in [----] and [----]. While the relationship is rooted in historical solidarity from the anti-apartheid era it is currently characterized by cooperation within the BRICS+ framework active trade and deepening military ties even as this alliance faces criticism and scrutiny from Western powers. Key Aspects of Current South Africa-Iran Relations Official Partnership: South Africa and Iran celebrated [--] years of formal diplomatic"
X Link 2026-02-08T20:30Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"South Africa has significantly advanced its vaccine production capabilities achieving key milestones in both veterinary and human vaccine manufacturing as of early [----]. Here are the latest developments: Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) Vaccine (Feb 2026):For the first time in [--] years South Africa began producing its own FMD vaccines to combat ongoing outbreaks. The Agricultural Research Council (ARC) began producing about [-----] doses per week in February [----] using modern bioreactor technology to create vaccines tailored to regional strains. End-to-End Human Vaccine Manufacturing"
X Link 2026-02-08T20:37Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements

"Vietnam achieved a major medical milestone in [----] by successfully implementing CAR-T cell therapy for blood cancers such as leukemia and lymphoma treating patients at Blood Transfusion Hematology Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City and Vinmec Hospital. This advanced immunotherapy which modifies a patient's own T-cells to destroy cancer cells is now available locally offering new hope for refractory cases. Key details regarding CAR-T treatment in Vietnam include: Successful Cases: In [----] a child with high-risk B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia was successfully treated at the Blood Transfusion"
X Link 2026-02-08T20:50Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"If Panyaza and Mashatile prevail in Gauteng it is most unlikely for Zille to become mayor. But the ANC must still present a credible mayor and governance team even if it is through a coalition. The mediocrity and failure must end.: Panyaza Lesufi has historically been a strong supporter of Paul Mashatile particularly within the ANC's Gauteng provincial structures. Current Relationship and Support Political Alliance: Lesufi and Mashatile are often viewed as allies within the "Gauteng bloc" of the ANC. Mashatile recently defended Lesufi against criticism from ANC Secretary-General Fikile"
X Link 2026-02-09T00:40Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements

"Current Israeli governance is defined by a dominant far-right and nationalist form of Zionism largely driven by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahus reliance on Religious Zionism and other right-wing coalition partners since [----]. This ideology combines nationalist religious and in some factions expansionist goals often prioritizing security and settlement expansion. Key Aspects of the Current Right-Wing Shift: Political Coalitions: The government is largely influenced by the Religious Zionism-Otzma Yehudit alliance which is characterized as far-right ultranationalist and in some"
X Link 2026-02-09T01:47Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"National economies are increasingly moving in sync and responding to the same booms and busts as a result of near-instantaneous communications and interdependent global supply chains. This is a sharp change from much of the 21st century when economies were primarily affected by economic shocks in neighboring countries. https://fortune.com/2026/02/08/something-big-changed-in-markets-25-years-ago-financial-crashes/ https://fortune.com/2026/02/08/something-big-changed-in-markets-25-years-ago-financial-crashes/"
X Link 2026-02-09T03:54Z 11.1K followers, [--] engagements

"It does not help to increase affordable housing if you do not accelerate industrialisation and innovation driven economic development. Our villages and townships must in addition be subjected to aggressive grassroots economic development. Enkosi"
X Link 2026-02-09T03:58Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"Ngoma Tonics area range of South African herbal500ml medicinal infusions designed to support various health needs including immune boosting kidney/bladder health colon cleansing and blood purification. Key products include Ngoma Herbal Tonic + Immuboost Aloe Ferox Tonic and Body Boost often used to increase energy and combat infections. Key Types of Ngoma Tonics Ngoma Herbal Tonic + Immuboost:A general health booster aimed at strengthening the immune system and increasing energy. Ngoma Kidney & Bladder Tonic:Formulated to support kidney/urinary tract function reduce bacteria and relieve"
X Link 2026-02-09T04:01Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"The ANC must clarify how it is going to separate itself from Organised Crime in RSA. The immediately obvious solution is to remove the ANC from state power to save the citizens and the economy from the rapacious predatory elites"
X Link 2026-02-09T04:17Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements

"It remains the duty of the National Government to manage all aspects of soil erosion and the silting of dams. Our dams are now filled with silt rather than water because soil erosion is not managed in RSA: Silting poses a critical widespread threat to South Africas water security with dams losing roughly (0.4%) to (1%) of their storage capacity annually due to sediment accumulation from soil erosion. Caused by land degradation high-intensity rainfall and climate change this reduces the lifespan of vital water infrastructure. Key Impacts and ExamplesReduced Storage: Over (25%) of SA's 163+"
X Link 2026-02-09T05:34Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"Iran was one if the very first nations to establish formal diplomatic relations with RSA in May 1994.: SOUTH africa has had a diplomatic relationship with Iran for [--] years +7 South Africa and Iran officially established formal diplomatic relations on May [--] [----] marking [--] years of ties as of [----] rooted in the ANC's historical connection to the Iranian revolution. This relationship has grown to include strategic cooperation in energy defense and trade alongside shared participation in the Non-Aligned Movement and BRICS. DIRCO DIRCO +4 Historical Context: Following the [----] Iranian"
X Link 2026-02-09T07:05Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements

"Based on the work and public statements of Professor Kwesi Kwaa Prah a renowned sociologist anthropologist and founder of the Centre for Advanced Studies of African Society (CASAS) the Xhosa identitylike other African identitiesis deeply rooted in culture particularly language. University of Zululand University of Zululand +4 Professor Prahs perspective on cultural identity can be summarized by the following points: Language as the Core of Identity: Prah argues that language is the primary vehicle of culture and identity. He contends that for Africans to maintain their identity they must use"
X Link 2026-02-09T07:13Z 11.1K followers, [--] engagements

"O Sullivan treats RSA as a banana Republic. : Forensic investigator Paul OSullivan has told IOL that he has landed in South Africa from London after returning earlier than planned to testify in person on Tuesday before Parliaments ad hoc committee rejecting claims that he was fleeing accountability. I am not in the business of fleeing I am not a coward OSullivan said adding that he decided to return after learning that the ad hoc committee is expected to conclude its work next week. His return follows repeated refusals by the committee to allow him to testify virtually despite earlier"
X Link 2026-02-09T14:04Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements

"Xolani Khumalo appears at scenes of arrest together with the police as a media person. He does ask for police escorts to scenes of busts. At this stage there is no court order barring him from arranging these busts. Kenny Kunene Dr. Mgcini Tshwaku are some of the councillors who lead from the front during busts in Joburg. Xolani Khumalo is an adpiring mayor and crime buster as well we have see great men do this. Rudi Guliani in New York did a good job cleaning crime in New York: Xolani Khumalo does not have a legal permit or official police authority to conduct independent investigations or"
X Link 2026-02-09T14:14Z 11.1K followers, 26.9K engagements

"There are people who feel that criminals have a right not to be beaten up. Criminals appear to possess exclusive rights of beating people up of shooting others dead. Xolani Khumalo is one of the men RSA showing Criminals that they do not have exclusive rights"
X Link 2026-02-09T17:02Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"@mla4zo Remember that this work was done with police escorts earlier and intelligence sharing. Our problem right now is that SAPS is part of the mafia. I am heavily involved in CPF and have gone on night raids insquarter camps etc with SAPS"
X Link 2026-02-09T18:02Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"The SAPS must not be diverted away from investigating the drug dealing. All of us must behave wisely when accousted by armed men and not make any sudden moves to optimise safety. NUSA must also assist to curb drug dealing here in RSA : Members of the Nigerian community and the Nigerian Union South Africa (NUSA) are currently protesting following the fatal shooting of a 45-year-old Nigerian national Clement Emeka Uzo in Windsor East Johannesburg on Sunday [--] February [----]. The incident has sparked significant controversy and calls for accountability: The Incident: Uzo was shot while an episode"
X Link 2026-02-09T18:20Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements

"I wondered listening to Frans Cronje talking about economy getting better and citing primary surplus and improved credit rating in RSA. I wondered whether the fasted growing nations in the past [--] years maintained a good credit rating. The answer is no. RSA needs to focus on growing the GDP reducing long-term unemployment and aggressively increasing Gross Fixed Capital Formation. Junk status etc are not the key issue here. We must give our people evonomic independence higher standardsof living and better quality of life and measure progress on those issues: In the past [--] years (approx."
X Link 2026-02-09T19:24Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements

"There is nothing new here. Xolani Khumalo has been running this show for very long. A. Can SAPS investigate and prosecute the drug dealing. B. Can SAPS investigate and prosecute the murder and we move on. The relationship between Xolani Khumalo and ActionSA has never been a secret but the core issue here is drug dealing not politics. Khumalo did not shoot anyone. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020977422229754297 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2020977422229754297"
X Link 2026-02-09T21:45Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"Johannesburg - Xolani Khumalo has been lauded for fighting to keep the streets clean as he continues to expose drug dealers in his much-followed show Sizokthola on Moja Love. Khumalo confronts drug lords in drug-infested areas and exposes criminal masquerades in efforts to curb crime. Having received numerous death threats and attempts to shoot him and his team during a show his desire to see South Africa free from drugs keeps him going. Within a few weeks of introducing the show Khumalo has been among the hot subjects dominating social media. In conversation with The Star Khumalo opened up"
X Link 2026-02-09T21:51Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements

"@Sizwe_Dlamini1 Which wrong is that. The only question is - what did Clement Emeka Uzo do before he was shot dead by trained security officers. There are certain well-known conditions that inform a trained security officer yo use deadly force"
X Link 2026-02-09T22:01Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"Our police are themselves directly involved in extra-judicial murder abd cover up. We are dealing with a mafia state.: IOL Logo News Crime and Courts Suspects in Emmanuel Mbense murder dying one by one with Wiandre Pretorius the latest Jonisayi Maromo Updated [--] hours ago 3min Add IOL as a preferred source on Google Emmanuel Mbense was brutally killed on April [--] [----]. His body was discovered the following day in Duduza Dam in Nigel Gauteng. His car keys and drivers licence were in his pocket. Image: AfriForum The South African Police Service is investigating whether people linked to the"
X Link 2026-02-09T22:06Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"Based on biblical historical and theological perspectives God expresses love for all people including Africans who are viewed as created in His image and not under any racial curse. The Bible features numerous positive mentions of African nations like Cush (Ethiopia) and Egypt portraying them as part of God's redemptive plan. Biblical Evidence of Love and Blessing Significance in Scripture: The ancient kingdom of Cush is mentioned [--] times in the Bible. Psalm 68:31 prophesies that "Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands unto God". Individuals in Scripture: God showed favor to African"
X Link 2026-02-09T22:35Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"We need to curtail corruption and politicisation of our campuses and replace all of that with academic excellence. : https://www.news24.com/southafrica/education/ministerial-task-team-recommends-college-of-cape-town-be-placed-under-administration-20260209-0983 https://www.news24.com/southafrica/education/ministerial-task-team-recommends-college-of-cape-town-be-placed-under-administration-20260209-0983"
X Link 2026-02-09T22:59Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"@SandileThabede5 I have never turned a blind eye to apartheid or to crime. From a young age until now I opposed both crime and apartheid"
X Link 2026-02-10T04:19Z 11.1K followers, [--] engagements

"What is said here by Gade applies to all political parties. This applies to every village and every township. This applies to South Africa itself. We must develop people who can think far above average we need resourceful and innovative people. Gade says we are surrounded by clowns who can never ever add value. In reality it must only the best of us who are allocated to the relevant task at any given moment in time not opportunists money-mongers idiots or charlatans. Gade is becoming very therapeutic and revolutionary in his thinking. We must cast the idiots out of office."
X Link 2026-02-10T05:02Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements

"Can the USA win through war tariff wars and sanctions after it has been beaten on the intellectual battle of innovation Tesla CEO Elon Musk said artificial intelligence (AI) computing power and energy supply will become the biggest challenges to technological development noting that China would "utterly dominate" sectors such as AI electric vehicles and humanoid robotics in the "absence of breakthrough innovations" in the US. The remarks were made during a during a recent three-hour podcast interview with Dwarkesh Petal where he discussed AI manufacturing humanoid robots and the evolving"
X Link 2026-02-10T08:34Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"I was asked a question- what do I think of Trump A. I think all American presidents starting with Carter Reagan the Bushes Clinton Obama Biden and Trump were never acting in our best interests as the black majority here in RSA. All of them have not helped even the black people in the USA. B. It would be a grave error to increase our dependence on the USA going forward in anything. The USA is guided by ruthless self-interest and white supremacy. C. I agree with Henry Kissinger- It may be dangerous to be America's enemy but to be America's friend is fatal. Henry Kissinger America has no"
X Link 2026-02-10T14:11Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"BEE was never an ANC innovation https://vt.tiktok.com/ZSmRp7HHg/ https://vt.tiktok.com/ZSmRp7HHg/"
X Link 2026-02-10T14:20Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"This is the beginning of our problems I tell you - the Resources Curse or the Dutch disease - something like that. : President Donald Trump has sent thelargest-ever US government delegationto Cape Town to participate in the2026 Investing in African Mining Indaba which runs from [---] February. The primary reasons for this high-level mission include: Securing Critical Minerals:The delegation aims to secure supply chains for "critical minerals" and rare earth metals essential for US energy security and technological dominance. Economic Strategy:The move aligns with theAmerica First Policyby"
X Link 2026-02-10T14:22Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements

"Cornel West says: If your success is defined as being well adjusted to injustice and well adapted to indifference then we dont want successful leaders"
X Link 2026-02-10T23:41Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"full employment is the foundation of economic equality in a nation and social democracy is a pillar of economic equality Full employment and social democracy are deeply intertwined concepts in economic theory and practice often cited together as core drivers of economic equality social stability and reduced poverty. In social democratic frameworksparticularly the Nordic modelmaintaining high employment is seen as the foundation of economic equality while the welfare state serves as a pillar for redistributing income and providing security. Full Employment as the Foundation of Equality"
X Link 2026-02-10T23:41Z 11.1K followers, [--] engagements

"Africans have been entrepreneurial here in RSA the past [---] years and long before that. The trouble has been the violence and disruption by the Western colonial settlers. A rich African in South Africa is as old as the mountains nothing new there. Macozoma is not even the richest African the past [----] years even not even in the past [--] years. What must not happen now is that you and I must not chase wealth by selling out and by opposing the creation of a system of human development that creates equality and equality of both development and opportunity for people and youth of all racial groups"
X Link 2026-02-10T23:56Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements

"Yes Marco Rubio made this statement regarding the declining influence of the U.S. dollar and the future of American sanctions. Context: Rubio made these remarks in early [----] following a deal between China and Brazil to trade in their own currencies rather than the U.S. dollar. The Quote: In an interview Rubio stated: ".therell be so many countries transacting in currencies other than the dollar that we won't have the ability to sanction them". His Argument: Rubio then a U.S. Senator and now Secretary of State (as of Jan 2025) argued that the heavy use of sanctions by the U.S. against nations"
X Link 2026-02-11T00:30Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"In the late 1960s and 70s Israel supported Islamist groups including early networks led by Sheikh Ahmad Yassin (later founder of Hamas) as a counterweight to weaken the secular Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and Yasser Arafat. Israel viewed these groups initially as charitable non-violent alternatives a decision some former officials later termed a strategic historical miscalculation. Wikipedia Wikipedia +2 Key details regarding this policy include: Initial Support: Israel aided Yassin's Mujama group in Gaza allowing the establishment of the Islamic University of Gaza to counter"
X Link 2026-02-11T11:42Z 11.1K followers, [--] engagements

"Disaster IPID Acting National Head of Investigations Thuso Keefelakae has accused the SAPS and Ekurhuleni Metro Police of playing a part in truck hijackings and drugs peddling.#MadlangaCommission #Newzroom405 https://t.co/2fzhHab78y IPID Acting National Head of Investigations Thuso Keefelakae has accused the SAPS and Ekurhuleni Metro Police of playing a part in truck hijackings and drugs peddling.#MadlangaCommission #Newzroom405 https://t.co/2fzhHab78y"
X Link 2026-02-11T23:48Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"Every town and village must eventually discover what unique product will be created there and produced for national and international consumption. We can not just think about how to fight with Pakistanis and Somalis for spaza shops. Enlarge your hearts minds abd spirits. Our economic development must be based on new knowledge new skills and credible innovation. The following businesses were developed in small towns and rural areas: Grasshopper shoes Bell Equipment Mrs Balls Chutney Several iconic South African brands including Bell Equipment Grasshopper and Mrs H.S. Balls Chutney originated"
X Link 2026-02-12T03:18Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"@Lemonysqueezy @nameWhoName What kids"
X Link 2026-02-14T15:17Z 11.1K followers, [--] engagements

"The Americans both Democrats and Republicans are a source of insecurity uncertainty and risk. No one can secure their economy by relying on the USA or the US dollar. : On February [--] [----] reports surfaced that Chinese financial regulatorsincluding the Peoples Bank of China (PBOC) and the National Financial Regulatory Administration (NFRA)issued verbal guidance to the nation's largest commercial banks to curb their exposure to US Treasuries. Citing "concentration risks" and "market volatility" officials have instructed institutions to limit new purchases and gradually pare down existing"
X Link 2026-02-10T05:20Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"This is a family owned business - capacity [---] [---] cattle.: The largest feedlot in Africaand widely cited as the largest single-site feedlot in the worldis Karan Beef located in Heidelberg Key Statistics ofKaran Beef Land Size:The facility spans a massive2330 hectaressouth of Johannesburg. Capacity:It has the infrastructure to accommodate up to210000 head of cattleat any given time. Production:The feedlot typically slaughters approximately2000 cattle per day. Integration:It operates as a fully integrated business featuring its ownstate-of-the-art abattoirin Balfour and a large-scale feedmill."
X Link 2026-02-03T21:43Z 11.1K followers, 28K engagements

"Ivor Karan founder of Karan beef Ivor Karan is the founder of Karan Beefestablishing the company in [----] on his grandfather's farm near Heidelberg South Africa. Starting with [--] cattle he transformed it into Africa's largest fully integrated feedlot and beef producer holding over [------] cattle and serving local and international markets. Key details about Ivor Karan and his business: Early Life & Beginnings:In [----] at around [--] years old Ivor and his wife Bernice moved to a dairy farm near Heidelberg which was left to him by his grandfatherMorris. Pivot to Beef:Due to government Milk Board"
X Link 2026-02-04T18:23Z 11.1K followers, 18.3K engagements

"A young man from the Eastern Cape stunned Mzansi after building South Africas first black-owned olive oil brand stocked at Woolworths and Spar. Details in the comments Image: Entrepreneur Times / Facebook"
X Link 2026-02-05T13:23Z 11.1K followers, 38.9K engagements

"Children are not really supposed to be part of our prideful ornamentation. When it is time to choose a school or education system for our kids academic excellence and development of the kid as a productive member of human society must be of paramount importance. Impactful alumni. Does the school produce value adding citizens or is it a prestigious school is it a school that is good to mention at cocktail parties or do the long-term results speak for themselves Top-performing state-owned (public) schools in South Africa which frequently outperform private institutions in matric results and"
X Link 2026-02-15T04:05Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"You cannot be a Chartered Accountant and be guided by the love of money.: Ernst and Young fired by Shell Shell has decided to replace Ernst & Young (EY) as its auditor appointing PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers) to take over from [----]. This decision comes after EY which has been Shell's auditor since [----] was involved in a regulatory investigation regarding breaches of auditor rotation rules. Here are the key details regarding the situation: The Issue: EY breached both UK Financial Reporting Council (FRC) and U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rules regarding the mandatory rotation of"
X Link 2026-02-07T18:55Z 11.1K followers, 28.9K engagements

"Wake up Jeff. Sir David Attenborough suddenly announced that he would pull all of his documentaries and book rights from Amazon criticizing Jeff Bezos relationship with Donald Trump. The statement quickly became an ultimatum that silenced both Bezos and the public. You support Trump you support the destruction of the natural world. I cannot be a part of that Attenborough declared in a rare public statement. Bezos unable to react in time could only be stunned by this uncompromising decision. Immediately Trump fired back on Truth Social calling David Attenborough a boring low-ratings guy who"
X Link 2026-02-09T22:54Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements

"South African investor Saki Macozomas Safika Holdings is set to receive roughly R4.4 billion ($230 million) as part of Exxaro Resources sale of its manganese assets a deal that reshapes ownership in one of Africas key mining sectors. The payout comes from Safikas stake in the joint venture with South32 and reflects strong demand for manganese a metal critical in steelmaking and electric-vehicle battery components. Macozomas involvement underscores continued private investment interest in strategic mineral resources and highlights opportunities in Africas mining landscape. Read the full story"
X Link 2026-02-10T07:08Z 11.1K followers, 40.6K engagements

"Dr Kambule was a leading mathematics educator who joined Wits in [----] as a Senior Tutor in the then Department of Mathematics serving as a role-model for about a decade. He was elected to the Council of the University in [----] and awarded an honorary doctorate from Wits in [----]. In [----] Dr Kambule received the Order of the Baobab in Gold for his exceptional contribution to mathematics education human development and community service. This was followed by an honorary doctorate from the University of Pretoria and honorary membership of the Actuarial Society of South Africa. Dr Kambule held a"
X Link 2026-02-14T06:09Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements

"This week my daughter and her former university mates exposed me to Morocco the number [--] International Finance Centre in Africa which beats Mauritius Kigali Johannesburg Kenya and Cape Town. Comrades students scholars and entrepreneurs should visit this place. It is clean peaceful and developing at pace. Morocco is a must see for students of African progress and development. Ranking List of top [--] African International Finance Centers +9 Based on the Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI [--] and [--] - 2025/2026 reports) here is the top [--] ranking of African international financial centers"
X Link 2026-02-14T06:18Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements

"Our people need spiritual healing. I am told that an African maths teacher lost his job at one of the elite schools in Houghton after a black parent stormed the school to demand the removal of that black teacher. The parent pointed out that they had removed or refused to send their kids from township schools to avoid being taught maths by a black person. Black people where possible can teach local native languages not proper content subjects at these prestigious schools -according to this inferiority complex. This ignores the great native maths teachers and professors including Thamsanqa"
X Link 2026-02-14T06:52Z 11.1K followers, 29.1K engagements

"You have not scientific grounds to support your argument. When you say we were Bantu educated what do you mean exactly Today all of South African can have high quality maths teachers. That decision is a political decision it is a leadership decision. My father matriculated in [----] Bantu Education was already promulgatedand all his siblings and their children after that. Nonetheless he graduated from Rhodes and Wits the overwhelming majority of us graduated from Wits UCT and Unitra during the 1970s 80s and 90s. Let us not spread lues about our own technical abilities. Educational deprivation"
X Link 2026-02-14T11:18Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements

"South Africans are busy participating in the genocide in Palestine. The South African Cojncil of Churches Civil Society abd the state need to voice a concern about this evil. The IDF has for the first time released the number of soldiers with foreign passports. They are quite astounding. Here they are: American [------] French [----] Russian [----] German [----] Ukrainian [----] British [----] Romanian [----] Polish [----] Ethiopian [----] Canadian [----] The IDF has for the first time released the number of soldiers with foreign passports. They are quite astounding. Here they are: American [------] French 6127"
X Link 2026-02-14T11:22Z 11.1K followers, [----] engagements

"The World Council of Churches (WCC) has issued increasingly sharp condemnations of Israeli military actions in Gaza explicitly naming the system of apartheid and stating that Israel's actions "may constitute genocide". The WCC's current position includes the following key pillars: Genocide and War Crimes: The WCC Central Committee has formally charged Israel with grave breaches of international law that "may constitute genocide" and has called for full support of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and UN investigations into war crimes. End of Apartheid: The governing body has officially"
X Link 2026-02-15T03:48Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

"In South Africa today apartheid is privatised and informal. Apartheid is a term of Afrikaans origin meaning "separateness" or "apartness" which referred to a system of institutionalized racial segregation and discrimination enforced by the South African government between [----] and [----]. It was a legal political and economic structure designed to establish and maintain domination by a white minority over the non-white majority. Yes apartheid can exist in both privatized and informal forms as the concept has evolved beyond its original state-sponsored legal framework into contemporary practices"
X Link 2026-02-15T04:46Z 11.1K followers, [---] engagements

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