Sickly cop wins battle against SAPS to have salary, medical aid restored
A sickly police officer from Newcastle SAPS in northern KwaZulu-Natal has won a legal battle to have his salary and Polmed medical cover fully restored. Venesh Ganesh,... Read more.
ANC trounces IFP, MK Party in fiercely contested KZN by-election
The ANC has surprisingly bounced back and won the Ward 4 by-election under the Mpofana local municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands with an overwhelming majority.... Read more.
KZN premier Thami Ntuli calls for government, municipalities to bank with Ithala
As the battle to save Ithala Bank rages on in the country’s courts, the Premier of KwaZulu-Natal, Thamsanqa Ntuli, wants provincial government departments and... Read more.
Firm wants R830K from pension of official who issued fraudulent tender
A Pietermaritzburg company is gunning for a former senior supply chain government official who defrauded it by issuing a fraudulent tender. Cebamkhulu Trading from... Read more.
KZN public works boss in firing line for hiring unqualified staff
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure in KwaZulu-Natal has suspended another senior official and levelled several accusations against him. It has suspended... Read more.
KZN’s municipalities’ unauthorised expenditure worsens to R3.79bn
Despite the fact that the number of municipalities that have obtained clean audits in KwaZulu-Natal has slightly increased from three to seven, unauthorised expenditure... Read more.
Office of KZN municipality’s legal affairs COO broken into, files stolen
The eThekwini municipality in KwaZulu-Natal has suffered another worrying break-in where a critical office was invaded and unspecified files and laptops were stolen.... Read more.
KZN government to ban firms that delivered shoddy work
KwaZulu-Natal’s public works and infrastructure department is cracking the whip and has since declared that it is currently blacklisting seven businesses.... Read more.
Kaizer Chiefs, Orlando Pirates Cup final brings economic boom in Durban
The Nedbank Cup final game between Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates has brought in an unexpected boom, mainly for small businesses in Durban, despite limited tickets... Read more.
EFF fires two top KwaZulu-Natal leaders after Bela Bela meeting
The EFF has unexpectedly rung changes in its provincial leadership in KwaZulu-Natal, dropping the axe on two of its top leaders and replacing them with new faces.... Read more.
