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EFF Student Command vows to hold demonstration over Mlungisi Madonsela probe

one day ago

The third year business administration student was shot outside the university’s Steve Biko campus in February when students clashed with private security guards.

Bail application for alleged Durban metro cop killers postponed again

4 days ago

The metro policemen were killed while protecting a councillor in the Phoenix area last month.

KZN ANC calls for thorough investigation into former mayor’s murder

5 days ago

Former mayor of Ndwedwe Maxwell Hadebe was shot dead outside his business premises on Thursday night.

Alleged cop killer granted bail in Durban

6 days ago

Musawenkosi Ndebele was granted R2,000 bail, with the State saying he did not have any previous convictions, or other pending cases and was not a flight risk.

Case against trio accused of murdering Sindiso Magaqa postponed to July

8 days ago

Magaqa was shot and killed in uMzimkhulu, in the KwaZulu-Natal south coast, in 2017.

One of KZN's most dangerous criminals to appear in court

8 days ago

Zwakele Nene faces 10 counts of rape, assault, house robbery, possession of unlicensed firearm, kidnapping and attempted murder.

Zikalala promises action over Mkhwebane's report on Mandela memorial tender

9 days ago

Last month, Busisiwe Mkhwebane issued a scathing report and recommended that the KwaZulu-Natal premier must take appropriate action against Nonhlanhla Mkhize over a Nelson Mandela memorial service tender which paid out over R70 million.

Zikalala in bid to get rid of incompetent public servants

9 days ago

This move comes after the revelation that half of all municipal accountants in the country do not meet the minimum skills requirements for their positions.

Zikalala: Youth must prioritise education

10 days ago

KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala said the provincial government will continue with efforts to empower the youth to participate in the mainstream economy.

Mabuza warns SA against complacency in ending HIV/Aids

12 days ago

According to the Human Sciences Research Council, over 250,000 new HIV infections occur in South Africa annually.

Babes Wodumo must produce medical certificate after missing court appearance

15 days ago

Bongekile ‘Babes Wodumo’ Simelane and her partner Mandla ‘Mampintsha’ Maphumulo were meant to appear in court on Tuesday after Simelane laid assault charges against him.

Assault charges withdrawn against Babes Wodumo and her sister

27 days ago

KwaZulu-Natal National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) spokesperson Natasha Kara said the withdrawal of the charges follows a mediation process between the accused and the complainant.

Charges against eThekwini Mayor Zandile Gumede cloud her budget speech

27 days ago

ANC councillors came to Zandile Gumede’s defence, saying the mayor was innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

NKOSIKHONA DUMA: Unlearn your inferiority complex, Zuma

29 days ago

It is vital for black leaders to live without dehumanising African people. Even for the former president, writes Nkosikhona Duma.

eThekwini EPWP workers threaten protest if job, salary demands unfulfilled

29 days ago

Over a week ago, EPWP workers marched to controversial eThekwini Mayor Zandile Gumede's office to demand the permanent jobs and salary increases that the Mayor had promised shortly after she was elected in 2016.

eThekwini EPWP workers want permanent jobs, increases & security Gumede promised

41 days ago

Raising workplace issues results in threats of firing, say eThekwini Extended Public Works Programme workers.

Disgruntled eThekwini municipal workers march on mayor's office over salaries

41 days ago

The group of about 100 marched through the streets of Durban and asked Mayor Zandile Gumede to deliver on a promise she allegedly made to workers from the Expanded Public Works Programme in 2017.