Adriaan’s top 10 reads of the day | Shivambu jumps ship, ‘drunk’ DDG arrested, Mia le Roux's ride

This is the sporty car Miss South Africa 2024 will drive during her reign.

View Online Adriaan's top 10 reads of the day ADRIAAN BASSON, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Floyd Shivambu announced that he is joining the MK Party after submitting his resignation as the EFF's deputy president on Wednesday evening. During a press briefing on Thursday afternoon, EFF leader Julius Malema said that Mzwanele Manyi had also left the red berets to join Jacob Zuma's political outfit.  The Eastern Cape health department's deputy director-general (DDG), Nwabisa Mavuso, appeared in the Qonce Magistrate's Court on Wednesday on allegations of negligent and drunk driving. It is alleged Mavuso's vehicle was involved in an accident in Qonce (formerly King William's Town) on Tuesday evening.  R1 million in cash and a luxury apartment are just two of the prizes newly crowned Miss SA 2024 Mia le Roux will enjoy for her year in reign. Among her exciting list of goodies, Le Roux will drive the recently launched two-door Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe.  That's it for today. Enjoy your evening.   Regards,   Adriaan 'Not a vote of no confidence': Floyd Shivambu dumps EFF for MK Party EFF deputy president Floyd Shivambu has resigned from the EFF to join the MK party. Shivambu confirmed his move at a press briefing on Thursday.    Reading from his letter of resignation sent on Wednesday, Shivambu said he would not be renewing his EFF membership.  Read the full story Sponsored | New HUAWEI MateBook X Pro: Sleek, functional, jaw-dropping performance Modern consumers of tech products have a keen eye for aesthetics and a sleek design. Responding to consumer needs, the all-new HUAWEI MateBook X Pro brings together new innovative technologies and a futuristic aesthetic design. 2. Western Cape Crime Intelligence boss Mzwandile Tiyo to challenge dismissal Axed Western Cape Crime Intelligence boss Mzwandile Tiyo will challenge his dismissal from the South African Police Service. 3. Rand breaks through R18/$ on US rate cut bets, may test key level The dollar was soft on Thursday after data showed US inflation was slowing, underpinning wagers that the Federal Reserve could lower borrowing costs next month. 4. UPDATE | Charges against 95 Libyan nationals withdrawn, 'military camp' still under investigation Charges against 95 Libyan nationals who were arrested at a suspected military training camp on a farm outside White River, Mpumalanga last month, have been withdrawn. 5. Eastern Cape health dept DDG arrested for alleged negligent and drunk driving The Eastern Cape health department's deputy director-general (DDG), Nwabisa Mavuso, appeared in the Qonce Magistrate's Court on Wednesday on allegations of negligent and drunk driving. 6. Former Cape Town cop who killed his 3 kids has parole decision overturned The Correctional Supervision and Parole Review Board has overturned the Parole Board's decision to grant parole to former Claremont police officer Marius van der Westhuizen, who was jailed for the 2006 murder of his three children. 7. Still no sign of missing French under-18 rugby player Medhi Narjissi as sea search continues It's been more than a week since French under-18 rugby player Medhi Narjissi was swept away by strong rip currents while he and his teammates were swimming at Diaz Beach, Cape Point, and the search for him has still not yielded any results. 8. Matric WhatsApp group cheats: High Court orders education dept to release pupils' results The Mpumalanga High Court has ordered the provincial education department to release the exam results of 448 pupils who cheated in the 2022 matric exams, because it "failed to follow the prescripts of an annexure" outlining how exam irregularities must be resolved. 9. From crown to coupe: This is the sporty car Miss South Africa 2024 will drive during her reign A luxury car is just one of the great prizes Miss South Africa gets to go home with. We take a look at Mia le Roux's new vehicle. 10. 'We can't control the weather': Rain or shine, Proteas' job is to win Windies series, says Bavuma As the Proteas gear up for their second Test against the West Indies at the Guyana National Stadium, red-ball skipper Temba Bavuma hopes the weather gods will allow them to chase a result. DOWNLOAD THE NEWS24 APP CONNECT WITH US

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