Author: Sandile Motha

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IFP wins by-elections
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Young KZN councillor replaces mayor who ‘dozed off’ in council

The trouble-ridden eNdumeni local municipality with its seat in the KwaZulu-Natal rural town of Dundee on Tuesday afternoon elected 27-year-old Mcebo Mkhize, th... Read more.
Construction mafias
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KwaZulu-Natal vows to smoke out construction mafia

The construction mafias running riot in various provinces will be a thing of the past, should the plan by the KwaZulu-Natal authorities see the light of day. Th... Read more.
King Shaka statue unveiling
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Woman who posed threat to Ramaphosa, King Misuzulu walks free

An unidentified woman who assaulted cops and members of the presidential protection unit has gotten away scot-free. The woman, whose identity has remained under... Read more.
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Cybercrime syndicates, Post Bank officials looted R92m from SOE

The Select Committee on Economic Development and Trade has heard how officials working for Post Bank had operated in cahoots to syphon millions of rands from th... Read more.
uPhongolo gets new mayor
Politics

IFP-led uPhongolo municipality finally gets a new mayor

After a year since the uPhongolo local municipality on the far northern KwaZulu-Natal was without a mayor who resigned citing safety concerns, the vacant positi... Read more.
FF+ minister more progressive than alliance partners, says Popcru
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FF+ minister more progressive than alliance partners, says Popcru

Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (Popcru) has heaped praises on new Minister of Correctional Services Pieter Groenewald, saying he is better than the ANC... Read more.
King Shaka statue unveiling
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Woman who caused threat to Ramaphosa, King Misuzulu probed

An investigation has been launched after a security scare during the statue unveiling of the much-revered late AmaZulu King Shaka KaSenzangakhona in Durban on T... Read more.
spaza shops
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Panic as KZN pupils are hospitalised after eating biscuits  

Ulundi, a rural town located on the northern part of KwaZulu-Natal, has been put under scrutiny after several school pupils were reported to have fallen ill aft... Read more.