Sihle Mavuso

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High Court orders KZN’s Umkhanyakude municipality to pay staff their July salaries

2nd August 2025

The Pietermaritzburg High Court has ordered the ANC-run Umkhanyakude district municipality in northern KwaZulu-Natal to cooperate with the administrator and allow the...

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IFP-run municipality owes service providers R480m, staff use work hours for errands

1st August 2025

The troubled Zululand District Municipality, based in Ulundi in northern KwaZulu-Natal, owes service providers R480-million, and this has been the case for...

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ANC leaders took R10.8m from money meant for water project, says contractor

31st July 2025

The contractor of the R151-million Nondabuya water project in Jozini in northern KwaZulu-Natal has told investigators that the project failed because some...

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Labour Court orders Durban University of Technology to reinstate dismissed worker

30th July 2025

KwaZulu-Natal’s Durban University of Technology (DUT) lost its bid to overturn a Commission for Conciliation, Mediation, and Arbitration (CCMA) ruling that reinstated...

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AmaZulu king halts annual ceremony following deaths of royal family members

30th July 2025

Following the deaths of two members of the royal family, AmaZulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini has ordered that the annual Umkhosi Wesivivane be...

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KZN municipality CFO changed his surname to hide dark past, secure top job

30th July 2025

The Uphongolo local municipality, located along the South African-Eswatini border in northern KwaZulu-Natal, has opted to keep mum on allegations that its...

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Ex-Umzimkhulu municipal manager remains in jail for Sindiso Magaqa’s murder

29th July 2025

One of the alleged masterminds in the 2017 killing of former ANC Youth League leader Sindiso Magaqa will remain behind bars until...

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Ex-municipal manager implicated in Sindiso Magaqa’s murder arrested

28th July 2025

The former municipal manager of the Umzimkhulu local municipality in KwaZulu-Natal has been arrested for his involvement in the killing of Sindiso...

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Ghost, deregistered firms ‘score’ R2.9bn KZN schools nutrition tender

28th July 2025

As the KwaZulu-Natal schools nutrition tender scandal deepens, it has now been alleged that ghost and deregistered companies scored tenders from the...

Politics

‘IFP-run municipality excluded us from R89m tender bid’

26th July 2025

The Amajuba District Municipality (ADM) in Newcastle, northern KwaZulu-Natal, has been reported to the provincial treasury for allegedly flouting its procurement rules....