Motlanthe defies KZN ANC, attends Buthelezi Legacy event
Former president Kgalema Motlanthe on Friday defied his party line and attended a ceremony where the King Cetshwayo District municipality was renaming its headquarters... Read more.
Concern raised over shortage of forensic science labs in KZN
The dire consequences of not having adequate forensic science laboratories (FSL) in KwaZulu-Natal has again come under scrutiny. The entire province relies on one... Read more.
High circulation of illegal firearms keeps community on the edge
Fear and anxiety have gripped a small-knitted community of KwaDukuza after a surge in the use of “illegal” guns in the area. Concerned residents who... Read more.
News of deputy mayor who collapsed and died sends shockwaves
Councilors and friends of Thulani Ntuli, the deputy mayor of KwaDukuza local municipality, a few kilometers from Durban, have reacted with shock following his sudden... Read more.
IFP appeals to government to hike police officers’ salaries
The IFP, which is the official opposition party in the KwaZulu-Natal legislature, wants police officers’ salaries to be reviewed. The organisation said this... Read more.
Umgeni Water tariff hike will put strain on municipalities – Salga
A decision by national government to approve water tariff increases for KwaZulu-Natal-based Umgeni Water has put the entity on a collision course with SA Local Government... Read more.
Obasanjo heaps praises on Buthelezi for his decisive leadership
IFP president emeritus Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi has been lauded as a martyr who played a crucial role in South Africa’s transition from apartheid to democracy.... Read more.
Move to house mooted wealth fund within Ithala sets off alarm bells
An announcement that the controversial KwaZulu-Natal-based Ithala Bank will house the newly launched public wealth fund has been met with skepticism, with economists... Read more.
Distraught family battling to come to terms with daughter’s death
The distraught family of 24-year-old Luyanda Cele, who was brutally murdered and her tongue cut out, is battling to come to terms with her tragic death. According... Read more.
Nehawu in KwaZulu-Natal leads call to walk out of alliance
The National Education, Health and Allied Workers Union (Nehawu) might be wishing for a breakaway from the ANC, but the union has no mandate to discuss such a delicate... Read more.
