'This president is off. He is unhinged and clearly double-minded and unstable," says Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Trump.

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.

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

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

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

The US constitution: a guide From the new Private Eye, out now.

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

Catch my interview with Professor Thuli Madonsela on PowerFM on Sunday morning. It’s on channel 889 on DStv.

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...

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

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

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

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

Ola

Oh that moaning and growling sax against the silky voice.

Cassandra and David.

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

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

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 🔗 www.404media.co/you-cant-pos...

Truth 👌

Wandile Sihlobo's posts are always interesting and informative. #agriculture SA 🇿🇦

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

"music is the message" Loved this, super chill video too 🕊💙

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

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

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

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"

Smooth South African grooves on a Sunday morning. Sweet.

Very nice especially for a Sunday afternoon.

Do like Dennis youtu.be/JWYbPy8l_ZM?... @enghumbhini.bsky.social @thamikantuli.bsky.social @debbs-flo.bsky.social @charles257.bsky.social @bevfromcapetown.bsky.social @johnedwinmason.bsky.social @julianrademeyer.bsky.social @capemanchris.bsky.social @nemposto.bsky.social

@hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social you gonna do anything besides post to social media?

Chrystia Freeland, Canada's former finance minister & current Liberal Party leadership contender, has proposed a bold countermeasure: slapping 100% tariffs on select American goods, including Teslas, in direct response to President Trump's threatened tariffs www.businesstoday.in/world/canada...

Annapiano's track of the day for Sunday 26 January, 2025. De Mthuda - Jola ft. Sino Msolo, Da Muziqal Chef DMC features on so many of our favorite songs. Deserves a seat at the very top. #amapiano #annapiano #azapiano #DeMthuda #SinoMsolo #DaMuziqalChef

NEW: Elon Musk's team has hijacked massive datasets of government worker DOBs, home addresses, social security numbers, length of service, and performance evals - revoking the access of OPM career officials. www.reuters.com/world/us/mus...

Loooooong out-of-print 1970s classic is back and reissued! Dennis Mpale and Kippie Moeketsi tearing it up. as-shams-busy-bodies.bandcamp.com/album/our-bo... #SouthAfricanJazz

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Yes, this administration is dangerous and cruel, but they are also shockingly dim and incompetent. Opportunities are everywhere. Make everything as hard as possible. Resist every demand. Refuse entry without a warrant. Don’t take the buyout. Their problem solving skills are 📉

Talk about reinventing a song!

Classic.

Ahmed & Yusuf Wednesday youtu.be/L4RqlInpHBU?... @andrevlok.bsky.social @bevfromcapetown.bsky.social @enghumbhini.bsky.social @capemanchris.bsky.social @thamikantuli.bsky.social @debbs-flo.bsky.social @charles257.bsky.social @johnedwinmason.bsky.social @julianrademeyer.bsky.social

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That is terrible news.

Someone has to.

Marlena Tuesday youtu.be/1GCul7PWu0o?... @thamikantuli.bsky.social @charles257.bsky.social @johnedwinmason.bsky.social @debbs-flo.bsky.social @enghumbhini.bsky.social @bevfromcapetown.bsky.social @julianrademeyer.bsky.social @capemanchris.bsky.social @andrevlok.bsky.social

Hiphop cool-energy on hot Tuesday is perfect

Hiphop Monday youtu.be/MdYxzJf1grQ?... @enghumbhini.bsky.social @thamikantuli.bsky.social @bevfromcapetown.bsky.social @julianrademeyer.bsky.social @charles257.bsky.social @capemanchris.bsky.social @koketsosachane.bsky.social @debbs-flo.bsky.social @arfness.bsky.social

Paddy was a phenomenon. Brave, honest and really smart. And an amazing human being.