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July 2021 riots

2021 riots: Another long wait for justice
Editorial
/ 31 January 2025

2021 riots: Another long wait for justice

Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla finally appeared in court four years after the riots in KwaZulu-Natal

By Editorial
Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla says she is being prosecuted to settle political scores
National
/ 30 January 2025

Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla says she is being prosecuted to settle political scores

There was no link between her social media posts and the looting and destruction that took place in July 2021, she told the court

By Des Erasmus
Police confirm arrest of Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla
Crime
/ 30 January 2025

Police confirm arrest of Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla

The daughter of former president Jacob Zuma will appear in court on Thursday on charges of domestic terrorism

By MG Reporter
Vodacom KwaZulu-Natal rolls out R800 million investment
Business
/ 13 August 2024

Vodacom KwaZulu-Natal rolls out R800 million investment

The mobile network continues to expand despite being hit hard by vandalism of infrastructure and battery and diesel theft

By Lyse Comins
Editorial | Elections: Tensions as parties talk about talks
Editorial
/ 7 June 2024

Editorial | Elections: Tensions as parties talk about talks

The responsibility is on party leaders to move beyond their ideological positions and find each other — swiftly — and deliver on the mandate they received from their voters.

By Editorial
More Public Order Police deployed to KwaZulu-Natal amid post-election tensions
Politics
/ 5 June 2024

More Public Order Police deployed to KwaZulu-Natal amid post-election tensions

The Zulu king has called for peace and for political parties to accept the results of the polls

By Paddy Harper
SAPS, Metro to guard council staff as violent eThekwini strike continues
National
/ 5 March 2024

SAPS, Metro to guard council staff as violent eThekwini strike continues

Vehicles were stoned on Umgeni Road on Monday morning, while reports of workers sabotaging water pipelines were also received

By Paddy Harper
Ramaphosa steps in to tackle eThekwini service delivery crisis
National
/ 29 February 2024

Ramaphosa steps in to tackle eThekwini service delivery crisis

An announcement about measures to reduce load-shedding in the metro is expected ‘soon’

By Lyse Comins
No evidence that jailing of Zuma caused July 2021 unrest, says SAHRC
National
/ 29 January 2024

No evidence that jailing of Zuma caused July 2021 unrest, says SAHRC

The riots and the imprisonment of the former president coincided, and the unrest was orchestrated, but there was also no proof of who the masterminds were

By Des Erasmus
Residents oppose R3bn Beachwood Golf Course development
National
/ 12 December 2023

Residents oppose R3bn Beachwood Golf Course development

They plan to take eThekwini Metro to the high court over allowing the environmentally sensitive coastal land to be rezoned for a housing and hotel development

By Lyse Comins
Zuma unable to stomach his own medicine
Thought Leader
/ 20 July 2023

Zuma unable to stomach his own medicine

There is irony in Msholozi being forced under the heel of the monstrous correctional services system he propped up – will he return behind bars?

By Casper Lӧtter
St Jacob, patron of truck burners
Thought Leader
/ 13 July 2023

St Jacob, patron of truck burners

And of Belarus, for representing that country in Zimbabwe by offering carbon credits from a Russian forest in Siberia

By Paddy Harper
July 2021: Riots? What riots?
Opinion
/ 9 July 2023

July 2021: Riots? What riots?

On July 9, looting and violence started in KwaZulu-Natal and the scars of those eight terrible days are still red and angry

By Des Erasmus
Business urges eThekwini metro to rebuild infrastructure, prepare for climate change
Business
/ 7 July 2023

Business urges eThekwini metro to rebuild infrastructure, prepare for climate change

Following the 27 June deluge, the Durban Chamber of Commerce has warned the city that industry will relocate if it does not put in place risk mitigation measures

By Lyse Comins
After Tongaat, KZN sugar mill Gledhow seeks business rescue
Business
/ 22 March 2023

After Tongaat, KZN sugar mill Gledhow seeks business rescue

Thousands of livelihoods in the sugar supply chain are expected to be impacted by the closure

By Anathi Madubela
Fearing a repeat of 2021 riots, Durban prepares for EFF shutdown
Politics
/ 18 March 2023

Fearing a repeat of 2021 riots, Durban prepares for EFF shutdown

Security companies, community policing forums and the police have drawn up contingency plans to stop looting and public violenc

By Paddy Harper
Why it’s critical to appoint the right person as next police commissioner
Opinion
/ 31 March 2022

Why it’s critical to appoint the right person as next police commissioner

Law enforcement cannot function adequately if its leadership structures are dysfunctional

By Theodore Petrus

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