Author: Sandile Motha

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Politics

Youth brigade vows IFP will not disappear into the periphery

The IFP will not disappear into political obscurity following the death of its leader and founding president Mangosuthu Buthelezi. Buthelezi took his last breat... Read more.
News

Fond memories rekindled as ANC and IFP pay homage to Buthelezi

It was an unexpected moment of laughter as fond memories were brought back to life when ANC deputy president Paul Mashatile visited the KwaPhindangene royal hou... Read more.
News

‘Buthelezi battled to eat because of ill-treatment from the king’

Rifts between AmaZulu King MisuZulu and his departed traditional prime minister Mangosuthu Buthelezi have been laid bare by his family. The family lamented abou... Read more.
Politics

EFF decision to sack senior leaders ahead of polls an ‘own goal’

A decision by the EFF to sack more than 90 of its senior leaders and councillors will have dire repercussions at next year’s general elections in KwaZulu-... Read more.
News

AmaZulu king will not attend Buthelezi’s special official funeral

AmaZulu King MisuZulu kaZwelithini will not attend the funeral of long-serving AmaZulu traditional prime minister Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi.  Buthelezi died ... Read more.
News

Alarm raised on child and forced marriages in KZN

The Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) has entered the fray to fight the scourge of forced child marriages that has been rearing its ugly head in KwaZulu-Nata... Read more.
News, Politics

Solemn mood as nation mourns Buthelezi

The mood was sombre as the scorching sun sank at the eMahlabathini village outside Ulundi, signalling the end of the life of Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi, one of... Read more.
Politics

Suspended KwaDukuza CFO wants inquiry open to public

Suspended KwaDukuza municipality chief financial officer (CFO) Shamir Rajcoomar wants the public and media to be given access to an inquiry probing his fitness ... Read more.
Celebrity News

Miss Energy rocks the dance floor with maiden amapiano hit

Thabile Hlela, better known by her stage name Miss Energy, is taking the Durban music scene by storm. Miss Energy is serenading audiences with her maiden offeri... Read more.
Politics

IFP’s KwaZulu-Natal premier candidate race intensifies

More names have been thrown into the hat as the IFP’s race for the KwaZulu-Natal premier candidate post heats up.    Until now, IFP president Velenkosi... Read more.