Phoenix
Buthelezi: IFP has a good governance record in KZN
He's visited the community of Phoenix near Durban where racial violence led to 36 people being killed and a number of people facing charges of murder.
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DA's Mike Waters quits as campaigns manager after party apologises for posters
Mike Waters, in the resignation letter circulating on social media on Monday and which he confirmed to have penned, said he could no longer promote the DA after the weakness it displayed over the controversial posters.
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'Despicable': Ramaphosa says DA stooped so low with Phoenix posters
Ramaphosa went on a walk about in ward 13 in Promosa— where he heard that youth unemployment and a lack of housing were the communities’ biggest concerns
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‘Political parties must work to unite the nation’ - Ramaphosa on DA posters
ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa embarked on an electoral campaign in Promosa, Potchefstroom, on 8 October 2021. He commented on the posters published by their opposition party, the Democratic Alliance (DA), saying he found it despicable that it would stoop so low for votes. #DemocraticAlliance #ANCCampaign #LGE2021 #CyrilRamaphosa
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ANC to approach SAHRC over DA's Phoenix posters, says Duarte
'Those posters stayed up for a very long time, it’s created a lot of damage already in the minds of people. It’s created anger and this is something that we must undo,' ANC deputy secretary-general Jessie Duarte.
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Duarte: DA’s ‘heroes’ posters in Phoenix condone criminal elements
On Friday, Duarte embarked on a campaign trail in the area which saw 36 people being killed due in racial violence in July.
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Mabuza slams DA for ‘heroes’ poster: 'Racism is a demon'
This comes with the news that the DA has apologised and withdrawn the poster in that area.
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DA removing controversial ‘heroes’ posters in Phoenix
The posters, which were put up on Tuesday, read: 'The ANC called you racists. The DA calls you heroes.'
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They're encouraging the 'killers': Mondli Majola’s family on DA ‘hero’ posters
Majola (19) was attacked and killed during alleged racial profiling violence in July this year.
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Cele slams DA for Phoenix election posters: 'Are they really heroes?'
The posters which read “The ANC called you racists. The DA calls you heroes” have been put up Phoenix as the party tries to garner more support ahead of the local government elections.
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Investigating officer insists Mondli Majola was shot
Brothers Dlyan and Ned Govender and Jeetendra Jaikissoon were back in the Verulam Magistrates Court on Wednesday for further proceedings in their bail application.
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KZN DA defends Phoenix election posters, says residents weren't racist
The DA in KwaZulu-Natal insisted that those who stood up to protect their homes during a week of unrest should be celebrated.
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KZN ANC brands DA as a 'racist organisation' over Phoenix election posters
The African National Congress (ANC) in KwaZulu-Natal has come out strongly against the Democratic Alliance (DA)'s election posters, describing them as a desperate move from a party willing to do anything, including dividing society, so that it could thrive.
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'They're not racists, they're heroes': KZN DA on Phoenix July unrest
Eyewitness News understands the posters which read: “The ANC calls you racists, the DA calls you heroes” went up on Tuesday morning.
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KZN Social Dev probing child abuse claims at unregistered Phoenix creche
Residents picketed outside the early childhood development centre on Tuesday demanding that the principal be fired after a teacher was caught on camera kicking a two-year-old.
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Family of Phoenix massacre victim wants no bail for the accused
An angry Learnmore Siwela, the stepfather to Mondli Majola who was killed in Phoenix during the violence, said those who are involved in the murder should not be granted bail.
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Mom of Phoenix violence victim: Those people that killed my son must rot in jail
Earlier on Wednesday, three men accused of Mondli Majola's murder appeared before the Verulam Magistrate Court wanting to apply for bail after previously abandoning their bid.
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Phoenix violence murder accused make U-turn on bail application
Brothers Dylan and Ned Govender and Jeetendra Jaikissoon appeared in the Verulam Magistrates Court on Wednesday, charged with murder, while Dylan faces an additional attempted murder charge.
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ANCYL wants decisive action against those involved in deadly Phoenix violence
Some members gathered at the Verulam Magistrates Court on Wednesday morning where three men appeared in connection with the July violence.
