New Zulu king’s troubling issues: Projects in need of royal attention
Johannesburg – Umkhosi Womhlanga: Commonly known as the reed dance, Umkhosi Womhlanga is hosted annually in kwaNongoma, northern KwaZulu-Natal and sees more... Read more.
New chapter in traditional leadership on the horizon
Johannesburg – The ascendancy of MisuZulu kaZwelithini to the throne of the AmaZulu kingdom is expected to culminate in a shift in the way that traditional... Read more.
Mbeki debate a case of déjà vu for ANC
Johannesburg – Former president Thabo Mbeki’s proposal that elected chairpersons of the ANC at all levels of the governing party should not be premiers or... Read more.
Royal tiff over throne burns hot
Johannesburg – There is still no end in sight to the acrimonious succession struggle within the AmaZulu royal house, with renewed efforts to quell animosity... Read more.
Opposition parties call for probe into Ithala loan
Johannesburg – Pressure is mounting on Ithala Bank to account for more than R3.4-million that was diverted from the bank to foot the legal bill of former president... Read more.
Evicted student dies after delay in NSFAS funds
Johannesburg – When Mlungisi Manyanya could not reach his sister after calling her for six consecutive days, little did he know that her lifeless body had... Read more.
Shortage of teachers drives kids back home
Johannesburg – Glaring failures in the human resources recruitment process coupled with high teacher absenteeism have destabilised teaching and learning in... Read more.
Battle for the AmaZulu kingship to be fought fiercely in the courts
Johannesburg – The AmaZulu royal house’s false unity is beginning to crack, barely a week after rival factions publicly claimed that they had buried the... Read more.
Sisulu under fire for approving dodgy ‘vacancies’
Johannesburg – The Department of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation is entangled in another employment scandal as insiders accuse Minister Lindiwe Sisulu... Read more.
Ace wants to drag others through the mud – Gwede
Johannesburg – Suspended ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule has dragged the Minister of Mineral Resources Gwede Mantashe and Deputy Security Minister Zizi... Read more.