KZN’s plan to restore eThekwini to former glory finally set in motion
The move by the provincial government to take over some administration functions in eThekwini municipality has finally been given the thumbs-up. It is the only metro... Read more.
MK Party vows to intensify legal battle against IEC for ‘stolen votes’
Despite the former president Jacob Zuma-led uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party agreeing to be sworn in as legislature members in KwaZulu-Natal, the party has no intentions... Read more.
AmaZulu king MisuZulu endorses new KwaZulu-Natal cabinet
The new government of KwaZulu-Natal, led by the IFP, received a nod from AmaZulu King MisuZulu KaZwelithini, who said the cabinet steering the wheel in the province... Read more.
Those who didn’t vote ANC must shut up on GNU issues – Mkhize
Sizophila Mkhize, the firebrand member of the KwaZulu-Natal ANC provincial executive committee (PEC), has unleashed a tirade against ANC detractors who are de-campaigning... Read more.
Cosatu cautiously welcomes CEF’s refinery purchase
Trade union federation Cosatu is treating the recent acquisition of the South African Petroleum Refineries (Sapref) by the Central Energy Fund (CEF) with caution. ... Read more.
Rural community divided over open-pit iron-ore mining in KZN
A mining company owned by Mauritius-based entity Jindal Steel and Power together with a South African BBBEE partner holding a 25% stake in the project are at the... Read more.
KZN villagers battle Ingonyama Trust
A KwaZulu-Natal activist from a community embroiled in a bitter land dispute with the Ingonyama Trust was shocked to receive a threatening letter and a bullet concealed... Read more.
DUT student’s rape sheds light on hidden culture of sexual violence
Students at the Durban University of Technology (DUT) say they are at the mercy of sex pest staff members who demand sexual favours in return for providing services.... Read more.
New public works MEC fires first shots at construction mafia
The recently appointed sheriff in town, DA’s Martin Meyer, has vowed not to accede to the dictates and demands of the so-called construction mafia holding the... Read more.
Impeached judge John Hlophe bounces back as MK chief whip
Former Western Cape judge president John Mandlakayise Hlophe has been appointed the parliamentary chief whip of a political newcomer, the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party.... Read more.