State intervenes in disputes among KZN land claimants over farms
KwaZulu-Natal land rights activist Mandla Shongwe said while the government land restitution programme was a noble idea as it sought to address the long unresolved... Read more.
New ANC mayor elected in trouble-ridden KwaDukuza municipality
The ActionSA on Tuesday voted with the ANC and other smaller parties to keep the party in power in KwaDukuza municipality on the north coast of KwaZulu-Natal. The... Read more.
SACP needs to stop its petty criticism – Mkhungo
Internal friction within the ANC alliance in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) played out at a recent alliance summit in Durban, where the SACP faced criticism over its stance... Read more.
Dehydration, hunger force zama zamas out of their dungeon
Unbearable conditions and a cut in food supply have forced illegal miners, better known as zama zamas, out of their hiding place and into the open at abandoned mine... Read more.
Salga seeks amendments to limit number of smaller parties
It will no longer be easy for political parties to pull out from coalition agreements or call for frivolous motions of no confidence when they no longer see eye... Read more.
Overworked cops hit by health woes
An alarming rate of police officers are battling to cope with the demands of their profession with more men and women in blue harbouring suicidal thoughts due to... Read more.
‘Complacency, aloofness cost ANC votes in KwaZulu-Natal’
The perception that the high-profile ANC cadres deployed in state power are living a lavish lifestyle while ordinary members are trapped in the shackles of poverty... Read more.
Mchunu to plot demise of IFP and ANC in KwaZulu-Natal
Fresh from his unceremonious departure from the former governing ANC, KwaZulu-Natal ex-premier Willies Mchunu now wants to rub salt into the wound and propel uMkhonto... Read more.
Official who ‘married’ SA women to illegal foreigners due in court
A Home Affairs official suspected to be a key mover in a marriage scam where South African women were illegally married to undocumented immigrants is expected to... Read more.
R300m spent to rid three Durban townships of deadly crime
The South African Police Service (SAPS) has unleashed R300-million worth of sophisticated technology to keep criminals at bay in three notorious Durban townships.... Read more.