Author: Sandile Motha

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AmaHlubi ‘king’ honoured for his role in promoting peace

Bryce Mthimkhulu, the self-proclaimed Isilo SamaHlubi (AmaHlubi king) has been bestowed with eminent peace ambassador by the International Association of World Peace... Read more.
ANC and IFP
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AmaZulu king faces internal revolt as battle for the soul of Ingonyama Trust rages on

AmaZulu King MisuZulu kaZwelithini is facing an internal revolt over the appointment of a new board chairperson to head the Ingonyama Trust – a concern also expressed... Read more.
IFP wins by-elections
Politics

Heads to roll in IFP-led UThukela District Municipality over malfeasance

Residents of UThukela district in KwaZulu-Natal will soon know the culprits responsible for defrauding the impoverished rural council with its headquarters located... Read more.
ponzi scheme
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IFP-led UMlalazi municipality fails to pay salaries on time

Workers at UMlalazi local municipality received a shock of their lives on Thursday when what should have been pay day turned out to be a gloomy day after the IFP-led... Read more.
Business

Woman-owned Dongala fights for a place in tough hotel industry

Being a widowed woman in a hotel and hospitality space is no child’s play, but Ruby Shabalala, the owner of Dongala Boutique Hotel, is taking the bull by the horns.... Read more.
IFP wins by-elections
Politics

Gloves are off between IFP and ANC in Ladysmith

The gloves are off between the IFP and ANC in Alfred Duma local municipality and the uThukela district municipality. At the heart of the political power struggle... Read more.
AmaZulu King MisuZulu
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AmaZulu royal house annual budget increased to R79.5m

The KwaZulu-Natal provincial government has allocated R79.5-million for the upkeep of AmaZulu royal house for the 2023/24 financial year. The funds will be channeled... Read more.
Education

‘Tender fraud at centre of school nutrition scheme crisis’

The Congress of South African Student Congress (Cosas) in KwaZulu-Natal has vowed to take the war to the provincial department of education should it fail to resolve... Read more.
Senzo Mchunu
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Initiative to merge Mhlathuze and Umgeni under way

The Department of Water and Sanitation-driven initiative to merge the Mhlathuze Water and Umgeni Water into a single entity serving the water needs of KwaZulu-Natal... Read more.