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  • The Moerane commission hears testimony from ANC councillor Nqaba Mkhwanazi who works in the uPhongola Municipality in the northern parts of the province on 18 September 2019. Picture:  Ziyanda Ngcobo/EWN.

    ‘Deployment of comrades to municipalities creates environment for corruption'

    The Moerane Commission is hearing testimony from an ANC councillor who works in the uPhongola Municipality in the northern parts of the province.

    1787 days ago
  • Police Minister Fikile Mbalula and senior ANC leaders are shown the car that former ANCYL secretary-general Sindiso Magaqa was travelling in on the day he was attacked in July. Picture: Ziyanda Ngcobo/EWN

    Mbalula: Police will hunt down Sindiso Magaqa’s killers

    Magaqa has been described as a loyal member of the ANC who humbled himself and went back to the party's structures after being suspended in 2012.

    1791 days ago
  • FILE: The Glebelands Hostel in Umlazi outside Durban. Picture: Gallo Images

    Four arrested in Glebelands hostel raid

    Four men have been arrested at the Glebelands hostel for murder, business robbery and possession of unlicensed firearms.

    1794 days ago
  • KZN ANC provincial secretary Super Zuma briefing the media on political killings in the province on 7 September 2017. Picture: Ziyanda Ngcobo/EWN

    KZN ANC: Third force may be involved in political killings

    The provincial leadership says that it will put together two task teams to probe the underlying causes of the murders.

    1798 days ago
  • FILE: Former ANCYL leader Julius Malema (L) and Sindiso Magaqa (R). Picture: EWN

    KZN ANC establishes teams to deal with political killings

    The provincial party held a briefing on its plans to deal with political challenges facing KwaZulu-Natal.

    1798 days ago
  • FILE: Former ANCYL leader Julius Malema (L) and Sindiso Magaqa (R). Picture: EWN

    Sindiso Magaqa's family 'devastated' by his death

    Magaqa and two other ANC councillors were shot in a hail of bullets two months ago.

    1800 days ago
  • FILE: Sindiso Magaqa. Picture: Faceboook

    EFF hails Sindiso Magaqa as 'fearless leader'

    Magaqa was shot two months ago in KwaZulu-Natal along with two other ANC councillors.

    1800 days ago
  • FILE: Former ANCYL leader Julius Malema (L) and Sindiso Magaqa (R). Picture: EWN

    Hawks: Magaqa's death a serious setback in probe into KZN political killings

    The Hawks’ Hangwani Mulaudzi says a murder case is now being investigated and they hope for a breakthrough before the end of the week.

    1800 days ago
  • FILE: Former ANCYL leader Julius Malema (L) and Sindiso Magaqa (R). Picture: EWN

    Mbalula vows to find Sindiso Magaqa's killers

    Sindiso Magaqa was a former ANCYL secretary-general who was shot two months ago in Umzimkhulu in KwaZulu-Natal. He died on Monday.

    1801 days ago
  • FILE: Sindiso Magaqa. Picture: Faceboook

    ANCYL remembers ‘fearless fighter’ Sindiso Magaqa

    Former ANCYL leader Sindiso Magaqa was shot two months ago in KwaZulu-Natal and succumbed to his wounds on Monday night.

    1801 days ago
  • FILE: The Moerane Commission of Inquiry is investigating political killings in KwaZulu-Natal. Picture: Ziyanda Ncgobo/EWN

    'Ipid harrasing, intimidating me over Moerane Commission presentations'

    KZN Ipid ethics manager Amar Maharaj says days before he was due to appear before the commission he was harassed and questioned on his authority to submit evidence.

    1806 days ago
  • The Moerane Commission of Inquiry. Picture: Ziyanda Ngcobo/EWN

    Salga: KZN political killings about yearning for state power

    Salga says that the murders have taken place in municipalities that are already dysfunctional and have weak human resources systems.

    1807 days ago
  • The Moerane Commission of Inquiry. Picture: Ziyanda Ngcobo/EWN

    SA may need to review councillor system, Moerane Commission told

    On Tuesday the South African Local Government Association made presentations in Mayville where it unpacked the impact of the murders on local government.

    1807 days ago
  • FILE: The Moerane Commission of Inquiry is investigating political killings in KwaZulu-Natal. Picture: Ziyanda Ncgobo/EWN.

    ‘Corruption flourishes in Richmond Municipality because of ANC factions’

    DA's Dean Macpherson says slain politicians were assassinated for either firing corrupt officials or not granting tenders to specific people.

    1808 days ago
  • The Moerane Commission of Inquiry. Picture: Ziyanda Ngcobo/EWN

    KZN ANC councillors killed for opposing corruption, Moerane Commission hears

    This morning the Commission heard testimony from a representative from the Democratic Alliance (DA) who is the political head in the area.

    1808 days ago
  • FILE: The Glebelands hostel in Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal. Picture: Gallo Images/City Press/Siyanda Mayeza

    [ALERT] Suspect arrested for Glebelands woman's murder

    Sbongile Mtshali was shot dead in her room at the infamous residence last month.

    1812 days ago
  • FILE: The Glebelands Hostel in Umlazi outside Durban. Picture: Gallo Images

    Latest Glebelands murder brings death toll to 93

    The hostel has been the subject of the Moerane Commission of Inquiry investigating political killings in the province.

    1814 days ago
  • FILE: Members of the Moerane Commission of Inquiry visit the Glebelands Hostel in Umlazi on 21 July 2017 to assess and gather evidence on political killings around KwaZulu-Natal. Picture: Gallo Images/City Press/Siyanda Mayeza

    Parly committee to meet with Ipid over another Glebelands murder

    Committee chair François Beukman says they have met with witnesses who appeared before the Moerane Commission of inquiry.

    1832 days ago
  • FILE: The Glebelands Hostel in Umlazi outside Durban. Picture: Gallo Images

    [ALERT] Woman gunned down at Glebelands Hostel

    Police have confirmed a 30-year-old woman was shot dead last night.

    1833 days ago
  • FILE: Members of the Moerane Commission of Inquiry visit the Glebelands Hostel in Umlazi on 21 July 2017 to assess and gather evidence on political killings around KwaZulu-Natal. Picture: Gallo Images/City Press/Siyanda Mayeza

    Police hunt suspects linked to Glebelands double murder

    The killings happened minutes apart despite there being a 24-hour police deployment in the area.

    1840 days ago
  • The Glebelands Hostel in Umlazi outside Durban in November 2015. Picture: Gallo Images/Daily Dispatch/Sino Majangaza

    'This is second time man killed at Glebelands hostel was ambushed'

    The latest killing brings to 90 the number of people killed in KZN allegedly by hit men based at the Glebelands hostel since 2014.

    1840 days ago
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