Author: Sandile Motha

Activists seething as Christmas Day murder case 'drags'
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Activists seething as Christmas Day murder case ‘drags’

The Durban Magistrate’s Court in KwaZulu-Natal was abuzz with political slogans when the suspected Ayabonga Mjilo murderer made a brief appearance. A contingent... Read more.
Mbalula says ANC reconfiguration is not punitive
Politics

Mbalula says ANC reconfiguration is not punitive

The decision to chop KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng top leadership had to be made if the ANC were to survive the existential threat it faces. That was the message from... Read more.
KZN title deeds pending delivery
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KZN housing beneficiaries languish without title deeds

Only 27 017 title deeds have been delivered by the department of human settlements in KwaZulu-Natal since 1994. The startling figures were revealed on Monday at... Read more.
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Dunlop retrenchments could be economic sabotage – Cosatu KZN

The sudden retrenchment at tyre manufacturer Dunlop Tyres SA should be investigated, trade union federation Cosatu has demanded. The federation suspects the retrenchment is... Read more.
Magaqa’s alleged killer dumps lawyer for snubbing his 'confession'
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Magaqa’s alleged hit man dumps lawyer for snubbing his ‘confession’

It was a day of high drama at the Pietermaritzburg High Court on Wednesday where the  alleged hit man in the assassination of former ANC Youth League secretary... Read more.
Zulu King wants 'unsafe' KZN legislature opening venue changed
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Zulu King wants ‘unsafe’ KZN legislature opening venue changed

Safety reasons and an apparent imminent threat to his life has led to AmaZulu King MisuZulu kaZwelithini to pen an urgent letter wanting the KwaZulu-Natal legislature... Read more.
Mabuyakhulu blasts NPA for ‘witch hunt’
Politics

ANC bigwig Mabuyakhulu bounces back as KZN convenor

Mike Mabuyakhulu, the ANC’s political heavyweight in KwaZulu-Natal and former MEC for Economic Development, Tourism, and Environmental Affairs, is back in the... Read more.
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MK Party’s high-ranking KZN official Phumlani Mfeka jumps ship

Phumlani Mfeka, a firebrand and controversial leader of pressure group Injeje YabeNguni, has dumped the Umkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP), saying he no longer has confidence... Read more.