Charmza of the week

Charmza: Bafana Bafana

Charmza: Bafana Bafana Bafana Bafana and coach Hugo Broos have really made the country proud following their exploits in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations...

Charmza: Fikile Mbalula

Charmza: Fikile Mbalula The secretary-general of Africa’s oldest liberation movement, Fikile Mbalula, appears to have woken up from his slumber and taking punches from ANC...

Charmza: Gauteng director of public prosecutions Andrew Chauke

Charmza  Gauteng director of public prosecutions Andrew Chauke must be given his flowers while he is still alive.   The country needs objective prosecutors. This week, Chauke,...

Charmza President Cyril Ramaphosa

Charmza President Cyril Ramaphosa In a world where global dynamics are constantly shifting and international alliances are more crucial than ever, President Cyril Ramaphosa’s diplomatic...

Charmza: Proteas Women

Charmza: Proteas Women No matter the outcome of today’s T20 World Cup final between South Africa and New Zealand, the Proteas Women have gained themselves...

Charmza: Hugo Broos

Charmza: Hugo Broos Like a skilled sculpturer, coach Hugo Broos is masterfully crafting a masterpiece with Bafana Bafana. He is not using a chisel and...

Charmza of the week

Charmza of the week: DIRCO It may well sound a bit of a scratched record and a touch self-indulgent, but we pause again to anoint...

Charmza: EFF

Charmza: EFF The EFF has criticised the Reserve Bank’s decision to cut interest rates by 25 basis points to 8% per year.   They argue that this...

Charmza: President Cyril Ramaphosa

Charmza: President Cyril Ramaphosa It was a tense few days leading up to the signing into law on Friday of the Basic Education Law Amendment...

Charmza: Ronwen Williams

Charmza: Ronwen Williams Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana number one goalkeeper Ronwen Williams rewrote the history books after he was named in the list of...

Charmza: Bayanda Walaza

Charmza: Walaza South Africa was on the world map and a talking point across the globe this week thanks to the heroics of sprinter extraordinaire...

Charmza: Kudos to our fledgling democracy

Charmza Kudos to our fledgling democracy that continues to mature and grow from strength to strength. Following the departure of Floyd Shivambu from the EFF...

Charmza: Botswana

Charmza:Botswana Some countries in the Southern African Development Community actually do take their athletes seriously, and Botswana is flying the flag high in this regard.   The...

Charmza: SA sprinters

Charmza: SA sprinters Without a shadow of a doubt, SA sprinters Akani Simbine, Bayanda Walaza, Shaun Maswanganyi and Bradley Nkoana are the charmzas this week.   They...

Charmza: South African Olympics team

Charmza: South African Olympics team Our South African Olympics team is making us proud out there in Paris. Our Olympians are showing commitment in every...

Charmza: Progressive Caucus 

Charmza: Progressive Caucus  The decision by the Progressive Caucus (MK Party, EFF, ATM, National Coloured Congress and United African Transformation) not to be part of...

Charmza: Rulani Mokwena

Charmza: Rulani Mokwena Rulani Mokwena will be flying the South African flag high up on the continent after he was appointed as head coach of...

Charmza: SAPS

Charmza: SAPS The war against crime, which has become so rampant in this country, can only be won when society as a whole not only...

Charmza: President Cyril Ramaphosa

Charmza: President Cyril Ramaphosa The adage goes that “uneasy lies the head that wears the crown”.   It must indeed have been a few sleepless nights for...

Charmza: SA Human Rights Commission

There were institutions birthed at the dawn of our democratic dispensation meant to always re-centre the nation to the ideals the founding fathers and...

Charmza: Patriotic Alliance

  For the Patriotic Alliance to bring young blood into parliament is such a great and beautiful thing to witness, especially during Youth Month.   The leader...

Charmza: ANC for a GNU

Politically, the decision of the ANC for a GNU is tactically superior, yet risky. This because the stance essentially is a long rope handed...

Charmza: IEC

It is often said that preparations for the next elections start the very second the last vote is cast, even though the polls are...

Charmza: The International Criminal Court

  The International Criminal Court (ICC) has often come under attack for seemingly targeting leaders outside of the West and especially Africans. Indeed there has...

Charmza: Penny Penny

Limpopo-based artist Penny Penny showed a strong will and independent mindedness when he stood his ground against the might of the ANC’s top brass...

Charmza: The SABC

So, the DA depicts our national flag burning in an advert in an attempt to score cheap political points. Then the blue brigade, who think...

Charmza: Mamelodi Sundowns  

Masandawana are the undisputed domestic league champions, for the seventh time on the trot.   Theirs is proof just how far professionalism and hard work can...

Charmza: Esther Mahlangu

This week the University of South Africa added a special feather to the already colourful hat of global art icon Esther Mahlangu.   The 88-year-old, whose...

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