Defiant ABC leader Mavundla given lifeline to argue his case
Embattled Abantu Batho Congress (ABC) leader Philani Mavundla will stay put for now as UMvoti mayor and party president. The party, which has various seats in several... Read more.
Uproar as housing project remains incomplete six years later
The KwaZulu-Natal department of human settlements has been hauled over the coals over a housing project in which only 11 units are under construction. The project... Read more.
uMzimkhulu families encourage forced marriages to escape poverty
A new phenomenon is emerging in uMzimkhulu, a predominantly rural village situated on the foothills of Drakensberg Mountains in KwaZulu-Natal, where older men hunt... Read more.
Nehawu bays for UniZulu vice-chancellor’s blood
The alleged misgovernance and corruption at the University of Zululand, on the KwaZulu-Natal north coast, has reached fever pitch. The National Education, Health... Read more.
Plans to stop boxers dying as paupers
Boxing SA (BSA), a body that governs boxing in the country, is considering to introduce drastic changes that will curb the scourge of professional boxers who, despite... Read more.
‘Cultural attitudes block women from taking part in boxing’
Culture and patriarchal attitudes that perpetuate the notion that boxing is preserved for men stand in the way for women to become professional boxers in KwaZulu-Natal.... Read more.
‘Slumping unemployment rate a sign of resilient economy’
Despite several crises that have rocked South Africa in recent years, it remains a better place to invest in. This is according to an internationally renowned entrepreneur,... Read more.
Buthelezi hospital visits limited
The security detail of IFP founder and president emeritus Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi has been beefed up to ensure that only close family members visit him during... Read more.
Top executive at University of Zululand linked to R30m kickbacks
A University of Zululand executive has allegedly benefited from R30-million in kickbacks paid out by a moribund construction company rendering services to the institution.The... Read more.
Opposition parties reach out to citizens to help dethrone ANC
Leaders of a political pact comprising the DA, Freedom Front Plus, ActionSA, IFP and smaller parties want citizens on board to hatch a plan to dethrone the ANC in... Read more.
