Author: Sihle Mavuso

ANC, Ezulweni saga continues
Politics

ANC ‘breaches’ agreement to pay Ezulweni Investment’s R150m historic debt

The historic R150-million debt of the ANC to Ezulweni Investments has come back to haunt the former majority party after it allegedly defaulted on making quarterly... Read more.
Politics

ANC instructs KZN municipality to halt process to hire CFO until it has been ‘briefed’

In a bizarre move that amounts to interfering in administrative matters, the ANC in the Harry Gwala region in KwaZulu-Natal has directed the Greater Kokstad local... Read more.
Business

‘KZN ageing farmers not passing skills to younger generation’

The province of KwaZulu-Natal, one of the largest producers of beef, dairy products, sugarcane, bananas, timber, and citrus fruits, is facing a crisis of aging farmers.... Read more.
News

‘National Treasury mustn’t fund KZN municipalities failing to cut wasteful expenditure’

The KwaZulu-Natal Treasury is persuading the National Treasury to consider stopping transferring financial allocation to municipalities that have failed to come... Read more.
Politics

IFP municipality to write off R396m in unauthorised expenditure

The council of the Zululand district municipality in Ulundi in northern KwaZulu-Natal has voted to write off R396-million in unauthorised, irregular, fruitless,... Read more.
News

Municipal engineer who ordered hit on boss over tenders gets life sentence

A former senior engineer at the Alfred Duma local municipality (Ladysmith) in northern KwaZulu-Natal, who ordered a hit on her boss, has been sentenced to life behind... Read more.
News

Cash-strapped tourism site Ushaka Marine World mulls retrenchments to stay afloat

One of the prime tourist attractions on the once lively Durban’s beachfront is considering retrenching some of its staff and outsourcing some of its offerings... Read more.
ANC Youth League told to pay up for illegal march
News

KZN ANC Youth League must pay R322K to DA-run municipality for staging illegal march

The KwaZulu-Natal ANC Youth League is in a bad spot after the taxing master ordered it to pay R322 000 to cover the expenses incurred by the DA-run Umngeni local... Read more.
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