KwaZulu-Natal
Families Wait for Houses, Two Months After Floods
Hundreds of homes were damaged by floods in uMshwati in November
Children Need Help After KZN Storm
Municipality lacks funds to rebuild homes of displaced families
Fired Lottery Employee’s Pension Frozen by Special Tribunal
Former NLC KwaZulu-Natal client liaison officer Sibonelo Vilakazi used his position to obtain tens of millions of rands for himself and his wife
Anti-immigrant Protests Erupt at Durban School
Education department rejects claims that immigrants are given preference
KZN School Devastated by Thunderstorms
SGB chair claims education minister promised to build new school. MEC Sipho Hlomuka has not answered our questions.
Showdown Outside Durban School Over Places for Immigrant Children
But it appears overcrowding is the main reason why children – both South Africans and immigrants – have not been placed
St Lucia Fishers Take Government to Court
Celempilo Mduli was shot dead by rangers while fishing at night. Five years later, his family is still seeking answers.
Foot-And-Mouth Disease: Government’s Years of Dereliction of Duty
The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) insists that a state of disaster be declared to contain the crisis of foot-and-mouth disease in the beef industry. This drastic step is warranted, because ministerial task teams’ recommendations have not been implemented since 2016. Foot-and-mouth disease is like any other contagious disease: if it is detected early and […]
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KZN Rolls Out Controversial Circumcision Device Amid Safety Concerns
The safety and track record of the CircumQ devices has been questioned
Arrow Tips Found in South Africa Are the Oldest Evidence of Poison Use in Hunting
The discovery that small stone arrow tips were treated with plant poison 60,000 years ago means that ancient African hunters were capable of complex thinking.
Patients Wait Four Hours for an Ambulance in Rural KwaZulu-Natal
Rural hospitals’ allocated ambulances park 130 to 150km away
Appointment of Adv. Mothibi as New Prosecutions Chief Welcomed
Advocate Andy Mothibi possesses the credentials and track record to make an excellent National Director of Public Prosecutions.
He is an experienced prosecutor who has led the Special Investigations Unit with admirable success.
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Weaving Mats for Survival in Rural Kwazulu-Natal
The Zikhali family have always made traditional mats, but hope their youngest daughter will have other options
KZN Magistrate Suspended Without Pay
Ian Blose was charged with making false declarations and failing to disclose his suspension by the Legal Practice Council
Literacy Crisis: Why Makhanda Matters
Two interventions show what can and what can’t be done
Homes Destroyed in KZN Storm
“I saw the corrugated iron roof blowing off”
Special Tribunal Hammers KZN Education Officials for Corrupt Contract
Company ordered to repay money. Disciplinary action must be taken against 16 officials.
Community Fights to Reopen Primary School
Policy to close small schools forces children to walk far to get to school
Nkandla Villagers Demand a Police Station
Mfongosi Satellite Police Station has been abandoned
Who Was Albert Luthuli? The Murdered South African Leader Who Put His People Above Himself
His image is the watermark in South African passports, but he is not as widely known as leaders like Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu.