Author: Sandile Motha

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Ramaphosa was honest enough to point to failures
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‘Number of jobless Tintswalos skyrocket during Ramaphosa’s term’

Prominent economist Duma Gqubule has described President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address (Sona) on Thursday evening as uninspiring. Gqubule said... Read more.
EFF eyeing landslide victory in KZN ahead of 2024 polls
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EFF eyeing landslide victory in KZN ahead of 2024 polls

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has vowed to score a major victory in the KwaZulu-Natal province during the upcoming general elections. This was said by the... Read more.
Julius Malema
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EFF will give jobless matrics R1 000 grant, says Malema

If the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) have their way, those who have passed matriculation but were not employed or absorbed into the higher education system wo... Read more.
MisuZulu to take third wife
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King MisuZulu pushes for independence of Ingonyama Trust

AmaZulu King MisuZulu kaZwelithini is in favour of giving the contentious Ingonyama Trust autonomous status, which would give it the exclusive authority to over... Read more.
eThekwini mayor Kaunda survives motion of no confidence
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eThekwini mayor Kaunda survives motion of no confidence

Mxolisi Kaunda, the mayor of eThekwini metro, is letting out a huge sigh of relief after barely avoiding a vote of no confidence. The DA fired the first salvo b... Read more.
Thami Ntuli izinduna, IFP pushes for government to increase salaries of izinduna
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IFP pushes for government to increase salaries of izinduna

The IFP, the main opposition party in the KwaZulu-Natal legislature, wants izinduna (headmen and headwomen) to earn the same salaries as municipal councillors. ... Read more.
Jozini local municipality teacher becomes communications boss
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Appointment of teacher as communications boss raises eyebrows

The Jozini local municipality in rural KwaZulu-Natal is accused of employing a teacher in the position of communications manager. The appointment comes after th... Read more.
Parktown Girls High pupils given counselling after traumatic event
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Principal faces disciplinary action for withholding matric results

Disciplinary action will be taken against a public school principal in KwaZulu-Natal who is alleged to have made matriculants pay R500 in order to receive their... Read more.
ANC KZN provincial secretary Bheki Mtolo
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Umhlathuze accuses Mtolo of defamation

The IFP-led city of uMhlathuze, on the north coast of KwaZulu-Natal, has served ANC provincial secretary Bheki Mtolo with a letter of demand. The municipality w... Read more.