State extends contracts of elderly staff, but axe to drop in winter
The national Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs has announced a four-month extension for community work programme (CWP) participants above... Read more.
Jeff Radebe to testify on behalf of ANC at Albert Luthuli’s inquest
The ANC has sent its convener of the KwaZulu-Natal provincial task team, Jeff Radebe, to testify in the ongoing Chief Albert Luthuli inquest in the Pietermaritzburg... Read more.
Fresh threats to stability of NFP and KZN unity government
The stability of the National Freedom Party (NFP), a key party with one seat in the KwaZulu-Natal government of provincial unity (GPU), has once again been threatened.... Read more.
Unpaid suppliers mull taking broke KZN education to court
Suppliers who have gone unpaid for months after supplying textbooks and related learning material to schools across KwaZulu-Natal are mulling taking the provincial... Read more.
How DA ward in eThekwini fell into hands of MK Party in by-election
The Umkhonto Wesizwe (MK) Party caused the biggest upset in Wednesday’s by-election by snatching ward 110 from the DA and pushing the once mighty ANC into the... Read more.
Probe details how KwaZulu-Natal municipality was milked dry
A forensic report that was created after examining the Uthukela district municipality’s contracts from 2021 to 2022 provides an overview of how the now bankrupt... Read more.
Durban family’s agony while trying to get body of 2022 flood victim
A Durban family has endured three years of agony while waiting for the state to conclude legal processes before releasing the body of its 17-year-old daughter, who... Read more.
Irregularities rock KwaZulu-Natal school wanting to fill principal post
The process to hire a new principal for Nsunze Gcwensa Primary School outside KwaDukuza in KwaZulu-Natal has stalled, after accusations of irregularities were reported... Read more.
Zulu prince demands answers after municipality advertises his post
The troubled Nongoma local municipality in northern KwaZulu-Natal is facing a fresh headache after a Zulu prince said it cannot advertise the position of municipal... Read more.
Calls for probe as KZN municipality makes ‘dubious’ appointments
A group of whistleblowers has written to several government departments, including the presidency, asking them to institute a probe into several appointments at... Read more.
