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Tesla stock tanks after Trump dismisses Musk’s new political party plan and calls him β€˜off the rails’ | CNN Business Shares in Tesla tanked by as much as 7.6% in premarket trading Monday after its CEO Elon Musk said he is forming a new American political party, provoking an irate response from US President Donald Tr...

Shares in Tesla tanked by as much as 7.6% in premarket trading Monday after its CEO Elon Musk said he is forming a new American political party, provoking an irate response from US President Donald Trump.

07.07.2025 12:13 β€” πŸ‘ 156    πŸ” 34    πŸ’¬ 49    πŸ“Œ 11
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Kicking off the Powerfm987 #POWERWeek in a few minutes with the amazing Malcolm Jiyane Tree-O. Tune in from 9 till 12 every Sunday for news, views, current affairs -- and Sunday songs. On DStv channel 889
Photo: Andile Buka

08.06.2025 06:56 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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What Are People Still Doing on X? Imagine if your favorite neighborhood bar turned into a Nazi hangout

I realize posting this here is preaching to the choir. But after the Grok White Genocide thing & Ye essentially launching an exclusive Neo Nazi single on the platform... I felt motivated to write about X and how bizarre it is that so many people (news outlets, celebrities, politicians) use it

23.05.2025 18:58 β€” πŸ‘ 6512    πŸ” 2021    πŸ’¬ 262    πŸ“Œ 291

There is a South African, green card holding citizen in ICE detention. I kid you not.

18.04.2025 04:54 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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The US constitution: a guide

From the new Private Eye, out now.

18.04.2025 16:40 β€” πŸ‘ 522    πŸ” 151    πŸ’¬ 8    πŸ“Œ 4
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A Pentagon-wide email recently went out warning about Signal's vulnerability A Pentagon-wide advisory that went out one week ago warns against using the Signal, the messaging app, even for unclassified information.

A Pentagon-wide advisory that went out one week ago warns against using the Signal, the messaging app, even for unclassified information.

25.03.2025 17:08 β€” πŸ‘ 15183    πŸ” 5993    πŸ’¬ 640    πŸ“Œ 881
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Catch my interview with Professor Thuli Madonsela on PowerFM on Sunday morning. It’s on channel 889 on DStv.

22.03.2025 15:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump's meme state media A new era of propaganda, built on meme accounts and friendly influencers, is supercharging the president's power to drown out dissent.

My newsletter is back! I'll be posting gift links to all my stories, plus details on how I reported them and other good reads. Subscribing is 100% free and honestly means a lot. Here's my latest: drewharwell.com/stories/trum...

13.03.2025 15:01 β€” πŸ‘ 126    πŸ” 26    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 2
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Kickstart your Sunday with the premiere of my #PowerWeek show on PowerFM this weekend! Catch us live from 9 am till noon for an epic mix of hiphop, yanos and real pianos, plus all the latest buzz. And some legal advice on weed. Don’t miss it, every Sunday morning! Livestream on powerfm.co.za

08.03.2025 07:27 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Mexico to impose retaliatory tariffs on US following China and Canada as trade war heats up Mexico will respond to 25% tariffs imposed by the United States with its own retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods.

AP reports >> Mexico to impose retaliatory tariffs on US following China and Canada as trade war heats up. apnews.com/article/trad...

04.03.2025 15:10 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Sunday and Sister Jones
YouTube video by Roberta Flack - Topic Sunday and Sister Jones

RIP Roberta. Queen of Soul. youtu.be/yOlsfC10Z98?... @enghumbhini.bsky.social @thamikantuli.bsky.social @bevfromcapetown.bsky.social @debbs-flo.bsky.social @charles257.bsky.social @johnedwinmason.bsky.social @capemanchris.bsky.social @julianrademeyer.bsky.social

24.02.2025 19:14 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
AKUA NARU  - Sugar (HoneyIceTea) // Sombor live session
YouTube video by Milan ĐurΔ‘eviΔ‡ videography AKUA NARU - Sugar (HoneyIceTea) // Sombor live session

Sweetness. youtu.be/pu4C3Fk1pGc?... @thamikantuli.bsky.social @johnedwinmason.bsky.social @bevfromcapetown.bsky.social @charles257.bsky.social @debbs-flo.bsky.social @julianrademeyer.bsky.social @enghumbhini.bsky.social @capemanchris.bsky.social

18.02.2025 18:05 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Ola

17.02.2025 18:48 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Oh that moaning and growling sax against the silky voice.

18.02.2025 03:22 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Cassandra and David.

18.02.2025 04:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
David Murray ft. Cassandra Wilson - The prophet of doom
YouTube video by aseaoffaces David Murray ft. Cassandra Wilson - The prophet of doom

Cassandra youtu.be/qQWs37DXVis?... @enghumbhini.bsky.social @capemanchris.bsky.social @debbs-flo.bsky.social @thamikantuli.bsky.social @charles257.bsky.social @johnedwinmason.bsky.social @bevfromcapetown.bsky.social @julianrademeyer.bsky.social @fatfreddysdrop.bsky.social

17.02.2025 18:36 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0
Nightmares on Wax - Back To Nature ft. Kuauhtli Vasquez, Wixarika Tribe
YouTube video by NightmaresonWaxVEVO Nightmares on Wax - Back To Nature ft. Kuauhtli Vasquez, Wixarika Tribe

When the going gets tough, the tough listen to Nightmares on Wax youtu.be/Vc-XzhnwpVc?... @thamikantuli.bsky.social @capemanchris.bsky.social @debbs-flo.bsky.social @enghumbhini.bsky.social @julianrademeyer.bsky.social @bevfromcapetown.bsky.social @capemanchris.bsky.social @charles257.bsky.social

14.02.2025 17:46 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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You Can’t Post Your Way Out of Fascism Authoritarians and tech CEOs now share the same goal: to keep us locked in an eternal doomscroll instead of organizing against them, Janus Rose writes.

You can’t post your way out of fascism

Authoritarians and tech CEOs now share the same goal: to keep us locked in an eternal doomscroll instead of organizing against them

πŸ”— www.404media.co/you-cant-pos...

05.02.2025 17:03 β€” πŸ‘ 6310    πŸ” 2695    πŸ’¬ 117    πŸ“Œ 403

Truth πŸ‘Œ

05.02.2025 14:18 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Wandile Sihlobo's posts are always interesting and informative.
#agriculture SA πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦

04.02.2025 20:58 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Dele Sosimi - Money Get Power (Felabration 2016)
YouTube video by Fela Kuti Dele Sosimi - Money Get Power (Felabration 2016)

Felabration youtu.be/zRAiKPXxf9c?... @capemanchris.bsky.social @enghumbhini.bsky.social @debbs-flo.bsky.social @thamikantuli.bsky.social @fatfreddysdrop.bsky.social @bevfromcapetown.bsky.social @julianrademeyer.bsky.social @andrevlok.bsky.social @charles257.bsky.social @johnedwinmason.bsky.social

05.02.2025 13:46 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

"music is the message"
Loved this, super chill video too πŸ•ŠπŸ’™

04.02.2025 08:23 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
"Denial is a River" / "Boiled Peanuts" - Doechii (LIVE on The Late Show)
YouTube video by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert "Denial is a River" / "Boiled Peanuts" - Doechii (LIVE on The Late Show)

the new album of course, but if you haven't seen her on Colbert, it's an incredible performance: youtu.be/Ggg45-e4oj0

03.02.2025 17:48 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

The music is great, the visual presentation is the freshest thing I have seen in a good while

03.02.2025 18:06 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Cymande - Coltrane (Official Video)
YouTube video by CymandeOfficial Cymande - Coltrane (Official Video)

Coltrane, not Coltrane youtu.be/4dmIlu9Xnlg?... @enghumbhini.bsky.social @thamikantuli.bsky.social @debbs-flo.bsky.social @julianrademeyer.bsky.social @fatfreddysdrop.bsky.social @bevfromcapetown.bsky.social @charles257.bsky.social @capemanchris.bsky.social @johnedwinmason.bsky.social

03.02.2025 19:10 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Jasmine Crockett: "The problem is that Americans thought it was okay to take a full fledged criminal and make him the President of the US and then they want to act aghast when he does criminal things. Let me tell you, we have a thug in charge of the US and if we don't wake up we may not have a US"

02.02.2025 20:31 β€” πŸ‘ 126166    πŸ” 34870    πŸ’¬ 3244    πŸ“Œ 2545

Smooth South African grooves on a Sunday morning. Sweet.

02.02.2025 15:40 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Very nice especially for a Sunday afternoon.

02.02.2025 13:17 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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