Advantage to EFF in scramble with ANC to capture IFP in KZN
The IFP’s top brass in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) has rejected a possible coalition with the ANC and will instead rekindle its relationship with the EFF. IFP provincial... Read more.
Minister Mchunu cautions new Umngeni-uThukela water board
Water and Sanitation Minister Senzo Mchunu has warned the newly constituted Umngeni-uThukela Water board in KwaZulu-Natal to stay away from political jostling and... Read more.
Drive-by shooting leaves five people dead in Richards Bay CBD
It was a morning of high drama in the Richards Bay inner city when gun-wielding assassins mowed down five people in a drive-by shooting. According to bystanders,... Read more.
IFP’s show of force at Buthelezi’s final send-off
It was a show of force as high-spirited IFP supporters gathered at the Ulundi regional stadium yesterday morning for the final send-off of party founder Prince Mangosuthu... Read more.
Dr Zweli Mkhize among potential candidates to succeed Buthelezi
The name of ANC veteran Dr Zweli Mkhize is among the three big names bandied about to replace the late Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi as the AmaZulu traditional prime... Read more.
Motlanthe, Zuma, Mbeki and Ramaphosa meet at Buthelezi funeral
It was a case of friends and foes as former presidents converged in one venue to bid farewell to the late IFP founder Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi, who was being... Read more.
Rural town of Ulundi stands still awaiting Buthelezi’s body
Scores of IFP supporters and amabutho (Zulu regiments) braved the unbearable heat to line the major streets of the rural town of Ulundi, northern KwaZulu-Natal as... Read more.
Mangosuthu Buthelezi likely to be buried secretly on Friday night
While the official funeral for IFP founder Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi is planned for Saturday, it could just be an empty coffin that would be buried. The long-serving... Read more.
EFF steals the show, maintains Buthelezi was never a sell-out
A memorial service of the late IFP founder Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi was turned into political football by members of the EFF. The red berets launched a tirade... Read more.
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 breath... Read more.