Ramaphosa dodges the bullet as succession battle looms large
President Cyril Ramaphosa dodged a bullet this week as his allies strengthened his chances of being re-elected as ANC president at the elective conference scheduled... Read more.
There’s no time to compromise on 2017 party resolutions – Ramaphosa
Already on the backfoot, and his detractors regrouping ahead of the ruling party’s elective conference scheduled for December, ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa appeared... Read more.
ANC alliance partners call out hostility between government and workers
The state of the economy and hostile relations between government and workers featured prominently during the ANC policy conference held in Nasrec on Friday. Both... Read more.
Mtubatuba coal mine war splits community further
There is no end in sight to the coal mining war in northern KwaZulu-Natal, which has pitted members of the rural community against each other. At the heart of the... Read more.
Fence-sitting failed Nomusa Dube – analyst
While the popularity of former ANC Youth League leader in KwaZulu-Natal Siboniso Duma took many by surprise, the crunching defeat and spectacular crumble of Nomusa... Read more.
ANC call: let’s bury hatchet in KZN
In the aftermath of a tense atmosphere, horse trading and backroom deals that characterised the ninth ANC KwaZulu- Natal elective conference, the new rallying call... Read more.
Ntuzuma residents hide at night as gangsters take over the streets
When darkness falls, residents of Ntuzuma township in eThekwini hide in their houses in fear of the unknown. The sound of gunfire reverberating in their streets... Read more.
Plot to oust Zulu king thickens
The dirty linen of under-fire Zulu King MisuZulu kaZwelithini was hung out in court by family members as part of a concerted effort to ridicule and drive him off... Read more.
MTN faces fierce resistance in its bid to buy Telkom
The proposed deal by MTN, Africa’s largest wireless carrier, to buy Telkom is likely to face major opposition from cabinet, three senior ministers in the economic... Read more.
Homestays to benefit locals during Dundee July weekend
Buoyed by the status of being named the mini-Durban July, the rural horseracing event dubbed the Dundee July has become the signature event for Dundee, a rural town... Read more.