Uneasy truce as politics take a backseat at MisuZulu’s coronation
Archbishop Thabo Makgoba of Cape Town set the cat among the pigeons yesterday when he applauded President Cyril Ramaphosa’s resolve to push back on state capture.... Read more.
King MisuZulu extends an olive branch to deeply divided royal house
When the clouds gathered on Friday afternoon before heavy downpours swept through several parts of Durban, more than 300km away in the royal palace of KwaKhangelamankengane... Read more.
Ramaphosa hails AmaZulu king
President Cyril Ramaphosa walked into a large crowd at Durban’s Moses Mabhida stadium carrying a heavy political pressure. KwaZulu-Natal has never been a happy... Read more.
Agriculture splinter group calls for speedy radical land reform
A new agricultural grouping that dramatically defected from the African Farmers Association of South Africa (Afasa) is proposing radical measures to accelerate land... Read more.
Ramaphosa’s security tightened as he heads into enemy camp in KZN
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s administration is pulling out all the stops to ensure the coronation of amaZulu King MisuZulu kaZwelithini is not used by the president’s... Read more.
ActionSA a kingmaker in 2024 –Mncwango
In a show of force and to announce its presence in the Zulu Kingdom, ActionSA began their road to the 2024 general elections by visiting AmaZulu King MisuZulu kaZwelithini... Read more.
Salga looks to sports to drive social cohesion in KwaZulu-Natal
With KwaZulu-Natal still haunted by the massacre of people along racial lines during the unrest in July 2021, the South African Local Government Association (Salga)... Read more.
‘Let me tell you of the night I almost died’
At first 18-year-old Nonsi, short for Nonsikelelo, a Durban sex worker, chuckles before she switches to a sombre mood as she narrates her close encounter with death.... Read more.
Magashule and Zuma heading for a bruising fallout over Dlamini-Zuma
Suspended ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule and former party president Jacob Zuma are headed for a serious political fallout over Zuma’s insistence that Nkosazana... Read more.
KZN municipalities close taps on water tenderpreneurs’ gravy train
The use of private water tankers in KwaZulu-Natal has become a lucrative business with politicians working in cahoots with unscrupulous tenderpreneurs to sabotage... Read more.