ANC heads to court to challenge employment of ‘unqualified’ KZN municipal manager
The Endumeni local municipality, anchored in Dundee in northern KwaZulu-Natal, has been plunged into a fresh leadership crisis after opposition councillors filed... Read more.
54 KwaZulu-Natal learners hospitalised after consuming ‘expired’ drink from local shop
The community of Ntabamhlophe, outside Estcourt in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, is in panic mode after 54 learners from Bambe Primary School were hospitalised after... Read more.
Durban University of Technology student hit and killed by bus inside campus
The Durban University of Technology in KwaZulu-Natal is in mourning after suffering yet another tragic death inside one of its campuses. This comes after a third-year... Read more.
King Misuzulu’s stance against child bride earns him rare praise from DA
The King of the Zulu nation, Misuzulu KaZwelithini, has earned rare praise from the Democratic Alliance (DA) in KwaZulu-Natal. That was after the king came out clear... Read more.
KZN municipality flagged for appointing ill-qualified employee as manager
The IFP-run Uphongolo local municipality has been directed to reverse the appointment of Mgabadeli Mbatha as the acting municipal manager, as he is not suitably... Read more.
Another Durban University of Technology student dies after suspected suicide
The Durban University of Technology (DUT) in KwaZulu-Natal is in mourning again after a student died on Sunday following a fatal fall that others believed was a... Read more.
Ithala bank staff wages for August not paid by repayment administrator
The stressed staff of Ithala bank is fearing the worst after their August salaries were not paid by the repayment administrator (RA), who is now overseeing the affairs... Read more.
KwaZulu-Natal municipality loses R255m in unspent infrastructure grant
A chronic failure by the ANC-run Umkhanyakde district municipality to spend its infrastructure grant has resulted in the withdrawal of the millions allocated to... Read more.
KwaZulu-Natal town burns after municipality implements power cuts in township
The township of Mondlo in the northern KwaZulu-Natal town of Vryheid has become a site of skirmishes between the Abaqulusi local municipality and protestors after... Read more.
Almost 1000 objections filed in R2.4bn ‘corrupt’ KZN school nutrition tender
The objection period in the R2.4-billion KwaZulu-Natal schools nutrition tender has opened the floodgates, as almost 1,000 bidders who believe they unfairly lost... Read more.


