More than 20 dead and hundreds displaced in KZN floods
Sithembiso Mbutho died crossing the Mthwalume River. Residents have been pleading for the government to build a bridge
By Joseph Bracken and Tsoanelo Sefoloko
News | 5 March 2025
“Startling ruling” lets Judge Anton van Zyl escape impeachment for late judgments
The Judicial Conduct Committee has ruled that the retired judge, who is the main offender for late judgements, cannot be referred for impeachment
Law | 4 March 2025
Durban residents threaten to stop paying rates
More than half of eThekwini municipality’s water revenue is lost to leaks, theft and unbilled consumption
News | 3 March 2025
Durban students protest housing crisis
Hundreds of Thekwini College TVET students say they haven’t been able to pay for residences due to funding bungle
Brief | 25 February 2025
KZN activist shot dead
Vusi Banda – Mondlo Township Civic Organisation chairperson – was murdered on Thursday
Brief | 21 February 2025
Mondlo residents want to leave their municipality
Hundreds of people marched to the Abaqulusi Municipality offices to demand services
Brief | 20 February 2025
Waste management project is changing lives in rural KwaZulu-Natal
Kenneth Shelembe says he makes a living wage through the Nquthu Waste Management Project
Brief | 20 February 2025
Learners miss days of school due to protests in rural KZN
Villagers of Odadeni and KwaQoloqolo have been protesting since Monday for water, among other demands.
Brief | 14 February 2025
Pensioners queue for hours to replace expiring SASSA cards
“If I don’t change my card there will be no income in my house,” says 84-year-old KZN pensioner
News | 14 February 2025