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Alex Mitchley
@AlexMitchley
South African Journalist | Tactical nap specialist | Disfigured prototype
South Africa
Joined March 2013
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    Here is what the H&M shop in menlyn mall looks like. EFF member in Tshwane have given the shop 24 hours to close its doors permanently, they say failure to do so, will mean protests will continue outside of the store indefinitely. @TeamNews24
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    In my time as a journalist, covering South Africa, I have never witnessed such rampant looting. The sheer scale of it is almost incomprehensible.
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    As you are watching the chaotic scenes play out in Parliament, just remember that MP earns no less than R1.1 million per annum, paid by that taxpayer. The public is paying large sums of money for this fiasco.
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    BREAKING: Convicted child rapist and sec trafficked Gerhard Ackerman, who ran a child sex abuse ring in Johannesburg has been handed 12 life sentences for the rape and human trafficking of minors.
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    Kelly Khumalo’s advocate, who was conducting a watching brief has been excused from sitting in at the #SenzoMeyiwa trial as her client is a State witness. The court said it would reevaluate the matter after Khumalo has testified. @TeamNews24
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    BREAKING: Ace Magashule’s former personal assistant, Moroadi Cholota is no longer a State witness in the Free State asbestos corruption case. The State has said she is now a suspect and will be added as an accused to the matter. @TeamNews24
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    Grant beneficiaries blasted with water cannons and funerals disrupted by police in the name of regulations, but ANC supports can protest outside of a court? The double standards are glaring.
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    Replying to @TheeAccountant_
    And this was because he refused to show his licence? There are definitely elements of negligence here.
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    No surprise here, Zama Zamas tell BLF go get lost. Video cred @Lita_Zidepa
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    This is me try to get a good shot of the EFF protesters who were protesting in Menlyn Mall against H&M. What you see here is me losing balance and falling after being on my haunches. Photo credit: @JMVersluis
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    Black Lawyers Association are protesting against Government and Zuma's disregard for black lawyers in their legal matters @News24
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    A vaccine against stupidity could come in handy.
    Replying to @MTshwete
    No stupid vaccines for my family..thank you
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    Replying to @TheeAccountant_
    So happy for a positive outcome Justice. I’m glad you did not accept what happened and the initial excuses that were made. Enjoy your new wheels.
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    Replying to @mihlali_Qotoyi1
    Hi Mimz, I am a journalist with News24. Could you please drop me your contact details or follow me back so I can send you a DM