The dairy’s Lichtenburg factory, which is being closed due to service delivery issues, employs about 380 permanent and 40 temporary workers
The state has added racketeering to the charges faced by the former eThekwini mayor and 21 others, but logistics are likely to delay their trial until mid-2022
The Durban high court will set a date for the former mayor’s corruption trial to go ahead
The developer allegedly secured illegal funding from the housing regulatory authority
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Corruption charged eThekwini councillors and former mayor Zandile Gumede have been nominated
Homeless pioneers persevere with a project that came to life during the first lockdown
Municipalities have failed to maintain their existing infrastructure for providing residents with water
But high court rules in favour of the eThekwini municipality, as judge decries ‘political point-scoring’
The NPA is investigating eThekwini municipal manager Sipho Nzuza to determine whether he broke his bail conditions while back at work.
An invalid contract worth R85-million a month is still being paid — three years after a court order to stop
The governing party sends corruption-accused former mayor Zandile Gumede to the KwaZulu-Natal provincial legislature to ‘stabilise the municipality’
Covid-19 brought clear skies when industries shut down, but then came what residents call waves of filthy air that made them sick
eThekwini plans to retain permanent and safe open spaces for people with nowhere to sleep
I now go to meetings barefoot and in my shorts. And it cuts what we pay for MPs to travel. We should keep it this way post-Covid
Sipho Nzuza had previously agreed to turn state witness
Thabani Nyawose will challenge disgraced former Durban mayor Zandile Gumede while 17 other ANC regions also hold elective conferences
Perhaps a commission of inquiry can shine the spotlight on public transport in Durban, where bus and taxi passengers have to contend with fare increases and disrupted services
Local government bodies are enabled to influence global policy decision-making
Durban is one of 12 cities – and the first in Africa – to create an action plan for climate change
Mayor Zandile Gumede and two other corruption accused granted bail of R50 000 as supporters clash with journalists outside courtroom
Hopes of an immediate trial have been dashed as the accused’s lawyer wins time to secure counsel
Court battles between the ANC leadership and disaffected branches claiming gatekeeping have been averted in Mpumalanga and KwaZulu-Natal
A tale of two cities: Durban ditches drug users while Tshwane becomes the first city in SA to pioneer and fund new ways to keep them safe.
Pholobas Projects is suing eThekwini Municipality for millions after being ‘blacklisted’ at the behest of an alleged crooked official.
The ANC’s Musa Dladla region confirmed on Monday that the former president will support the ANC during the 2019 general elections
Here are the stories of the many who have to survive on very little.
Ethekwini residents know the city’s golden age of service delivery in 2010 won’t recur soon.
Was it a surprise that a half-built shopping mall collapsed in Tongaat? No. Could it have been avoided? Yes.
But the municipality’s plan for feed-in from small energy suppliers could be snuffed out by Nersa.
The artist and the eThekwini Municipality have now reached an out-of-court settlement after work on the project was halted in 2010.
The ConCourt has dismissed an application to appeal an SCA ruling regarding the validity of a land contract between a municipality and Giant Concerts.
The South Durban basin could become a construction site for the next 40 years if all the city’s plans to expand the existing port are adopted.