Festive season marked by huge spending on booze
Alcohol and fireworks continued to be among the top priorities for South Africans during the festive season. An average household is said to have spent at least... Read more.
eThekwini metro counts economic spin-offs as tourism numbers surge
With the festive season drawing to a close, eThekwini Metro has recorded an increase in the number of tourists who visited the city compared to previous years. ... Read more.
Misuzulu’s divorce will ‘weaken him as king’
AmaZulu king Misuzulu ka Zwelithini’s alleged escapades with members of the opposite sex, which often make media headlines and trend on social media, together... Read more.
Mervyn Dirks appointed to lead MKP in KZN legislature
Mervyn Dirks, former ANC member of parliament has been appointed MK Party (MKP) chief whip in the KwaZulu-Natal legislature. Dirks, considered a hardcore and a no... Read more.
Restaurant manager expected in court after grisly find in his yard
A manager of an eatery in swanky Umhlanga is expected in Durban Magistrate’s Court on Monday to answer to a murder charge. The 37-year-old, who cannot be named... Read more.
MKP threatens to make example of Nkandla protesters
Umkhonto Wesizwe party (MKP) has threatened members who protested outside leader Jacob Zuma’s Nkandla home with disciplinary action. The protesters are believed... Read more.
KZN health official investigated for parking ambulance outside pub
There will be consequences for a paramedic from the provincial department of health in KwaZulu-Natal who went to a local pub during working hours. Nomagugu Simelane,... Read more.
‘Bengu created a revolutionary turning point in education’
The fallen ex-minister of education and South Africa’s ambassador to Germany, Sibusiso Bengu, will be remembered as a patriotic citizen who fought relentlessly... Read more.
‘King Misuzulu has no power to suspend Ingonyama Trust board’
The Ingonyama Trust board is still embroiled in internal strife amid ongoing war for its soul between AmaZulu monarch King Misuzulu kaZwelithini and the national... Read more.
Dismissal of AmaZulu prime minister long time coming – experts
The unceremonious dismissal of Reverend Thulasizwe Buthelezi, the former prime minister of the AmaZulu nation and the throne, was long overdue. This is according... Read more.
