Author: Sandile Motha

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Municipal funding model
Politics

Ulundi pushes for drastic changes in municipal funding model

Ulundi municipality in northern KwaZulu-Natal has called for sweeping changes in the municipal funding model. The move, said the municipality, will level the playing... Read more.
King Cetshwayo district
News

King Cetshwayo plans to overtake eThekwini as biggest economy

King Cetshwayo district municipality on the KwaZulu-Natal north coast is on the verge of becoming the largest economy in the province. At the weekend, the district,... Read more.
CoGTA minister Hlabisa's international travels
Politics

‘Alleged rift, assassination plot subject of a smear campaign’

The IFP has come out guns blazing to refute claims that party president Velenkosini Hlabisa is facing foes within such that the police have beefed up his security... Read more.
Transnet renewable energy plant
Business

Richards Bay gas project in motion

Despite facing countless litigation from environmentalists, LNG gas project which aims to transform Richards Bay into a multi-billion-rand major gas city in Africa,... Read more.
ANC enters Khayelitsha
Politics

ANC suffers another defeat at the polls in KwaZulu-Natal

The ANC in KwaZulu-Natal continues to bleed votes after it suffered another devastating defeat at the polls. In a highly contested by-election under the Mthonjaneni... Read more.
Bongani Mbatha shot dead
News

Shock as experienced Durban photographer is shot and killed

The journalism fraternity in KwaZulu-Natal is in shock after the brutal slaying of Independent Media’s much-revered photographer Bongani Mbatha. Mbatha was... Read more.
Policy dialogue to place GBVF under the spotlight ... again
Politics

‘Narratives seek to reproduce patterns of domination, imperialism’

Minister in the Presidency Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma believes there was a concerted effort by Western powers to dismantle BRICS formation and maintain the status quo... Read more.
Ukuthwala
News

Ukuthwala rocks KZN rural village as panga-wielding thugs terrorise matric girls

Matric pupils at Zwelinzima Senior Secondary in UMzimkhulu, KwaZulu-Natal, are forced to study while looking over their shoulders concerned about horse-riding thugs... Read more.