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KwaZulu-Natal

Auditor general: Government’s response to KwaZulu-Natal flood disaster inadequate
National
/ 13 June 2023

Auditor general: Government’s response to KwaZulu-Natal flood disaster inadequate

Tsakani Maluleke noted that municipalities failed to provide relief even when funds were available

By Mandisa Ndlovu
Broken: Eskom, Transnet, Post Office – and so is South Africa’s water
Opinion
/ 25 May 2023

Broken: Eskom, Transnet, Post Office – and so is South Africa’s water

Is the situation in Hammanskraal a sign of what is to come?

By Ozayr Patel
ANC youth league presidential candidate lobbies for second  secretary general
Politics
/ 23 May 2023

ANC youth league presidential candidate lobbies for second  secretary general

Collen Malatji, who received an endorsement from Gauteng, is hoping to add more women to the league’s leadership

By Lizeka Tandwa
Ramaphosa, ANC’s working committee head to troubled KwaZulu-Natal
Politics
/ 10 May 2023

Ramaphosa, ANC’s working committee head to troubled KwaZulu-Natal

With eThekwini metro having been placed under administration, Ramaphosa is expected to hold meetings with regional leaders

By Lizeka Tandwa
Sugarcane farmers at risk if mills keep defaulting on payments
Business
/ 7 May 2023

Sugarcane farmers at risk if mills keep defaulting on payments

Some farmers are opting to diversify to crops like macadamia nuts, bananas and avocados, but this takes time and money

By Anathi Madubela
Sugar industry slump a bitter pill for North Coast towns
Business
/ 7 May 2023

Sugar industry slump a bitter pill for North Coast towns

Shakaskraal is a microcosm of what lies ahead for many towns KwaZulu-Natal if its ailing sugar mills collapse

By Anathi Madubela
KwaZulu-Natal’s sugar industry isn’t sweet
Editorial
/ 5 May 2023

KwaZulu-Natal’s sugar industry isn’t sweet

The sugar industry’s struggle tells a bigger story of the risks of South Africa’s deindustrialisation

By Editorial
Scientists say the April 2022 floods in KZN are the most catastrophic natural disaster recorded in province
The Green Guardian
/ 13 April 2023

Scientists say the April 2022 floods in KZN are the most catastrophic natural disaster recorded in province

This is in terms of lives lost and overall economic impact, but not size

By Sheree Bega
KwaZulu-Natal officials in R22m Covid blanket scandal back at work
National
/ 30 March 2023

KwaZulu-Natal officials in R22m Covid blanket scandal back at work

The decision, amid ongoing disciplinary processes, allegedly follows concerns that they ‘were getting paid for sitting at home’

By Clive Ndou
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
Eastern Cape, KZN to form united block for ANC Youth League conference
Politics
/ 17 March 2023

Eastern Cape, KZN to form united block for ANC Youth League conference

The two biggest provinces in the league hope to take at least two positions in the top six when the structure sits for its conference in June

By Lizeka Tandwa
Hosia Malekane’s novel breaks the silence on gender-based violence
Friday
/ 6 March 2023

Hosia Malekane’s novel breaks the silence on gender-based violence

‘The Imperatives of Revoking Our Silence’ highlights students’ experiences of sexual assault on university campuses

By Sonri Naidoo
Contaminated or none at all: South Africa’s water affairs are cause for concern
Opinion
/ 21 February 2023

Contaminated or none at all: South Africa’s water affairs are cause for concern

With La Niña bringing much-needed rain, it is inexcusable that South Africans do not have access to their most basic human need: water

By Ozayr Patel
KwaZulu-Natal super water board to be constituted from April
National
/ 15 February 2023

KwaZulu-Natal super water board to be constituted from April

Umgeni Water and Mhlathuze Water will be consolidated into a single water entity after lengthy negotiations

By Paddy Harper
Sjava’s new album reflects his ancestral, cultural and spiritual journey
Friday
/ 10 February 2023

Sjava’s new album reflects his ancestral, cultural and spiritual journey

‘Isibuko’ holds a mirror to the musician’s life

By Sonri Naidoo
Rhino poaching declines in Kruger, but poachers are on the rampage in KZN
The Green Guardian
/ 8 February 2023

Rhino poaching declines in Kruger, but poachers are on the rampage in KZN

Statistics confirm decline in rhino poaching losses in national parks from 451 in 2021 to 448 last year, the toll for private owners was 86

By Sheree Bega
The anarchy of July 2021 could recur
Opinion
/ 19 January 2023

The anarchy of July 2021 could recur

A 2018 state security report, the Zondo commission report
and a 2015 report on social cohesion in KwaZulu-Natal warned of problems

By Mary de Haas
KwaZulu-Natal grower consortium wants to buy Tongaat Hulett operations
Business
/ 30 November 2022

KwaZulu-Natal grower consortium wants to buy Tongaat Hulett operations

KwaZulu-Natal grower consortium wants to buy Tongaat Hulett operations

By Anathi Madubela
Rural health workers opt to work in South Africa’s poorest villages
Health
/ 30 November 2022

Rural health workers opt to work in South Africa’s poorest villages

Rural areas struggle to retain senior healthcare professionals, but health workers who grew up in rural towns can plug the gap.

By Jesse Copelyn
ANC in KwaZulu-Natal should reassess stance on secretary general position – Mdumiseni Ntuli
Politics
/ 23 November 2022

ANC in KwaZulu-Natal should reassess stance on secretary general position – Mdumiseni Ntuli

Ntuli gets most branch nominations for the post, despite his home province snubbing him in favour of Eastern Cape’s Phumulo Masualle

By Lizeka Tandwa
DA, IFP join forces to oust ANC in KwaZulu-Natal
Politics
/ 23 November 2022

DA, IFP join forces to oust ANC in KwaZulu-Natal

The parties have forged an alliance to remove the ruling party from power in the province

By Clive Ndou
Abandoning core sugar business killed off Tongaat Hulett
Business
/ 12 November 2022

Abandoning core sugar business killed off Tongaat Hulett

Departing from its core business, and having its fingers in too many pies, is what crippled Tongaat Hulett and ultimately left it open to massive fraud

By Anathi Madubela
ANC in KZN reconstitutes integrity commission to fight corruption
Politics
/ 10 November 2022

ANC in KZN reconstitutes integrity commission to fight corruption

While it agreed that the party has a duty to root out corruption in government, the province is opposed to the step-aside rule

By Clive Ndou
Riky Rick’s top seven hit songs
Friday
/ 31 October 2022

Riky Rick’s top seven hit songs

The late ‘Boss Zonke’ hitmaker will be remembered for his music

By Sonri Naidoo
Mbeki, Zuma causing a distraction on Ramaphosa leadership – Motlanthe
Politics
/ 24 October 2022

Mbeki, Zuma causing a distraction on Ramaphosa leadership – Motlanthe

The former president said his peers should refrain from drawing attention to themselves and only give advice when asked

By Lizeka Tandwa
Surge in storage and filtration sales as ‘water anxiety’ increases in the country
National
/ 7 October 2022

Surge in storage and filtration sales as ‘water anxiety’ increases in the country

Mistrust in the state’s ability to ensure a reliable supply of clean water is leading consumers to prepare for the worst

By Greg Ardé
ANC in KZN throws its weight behind Zweli Mkhize
Politics
/ 27 September 2022

ANC in KZN throws its weight behind Zweli Mkhize

The province’s leadership said ‘the horse had bolted’ despite criticism from Kgalema Motlanthe

By Greg Ardé
Hefty insurance premium hike for people living in disaster-risk areas
The Green Guardian
/ 10 September 2022

Hefty insurance premium hike for people living in disaster-risk areas

Extreme weather conditions due to climate change are set to increase, meaning higher premiums

By Mandisa Nyathi
Will a single water board solve the water problems in KwaZulu-Natal?
The Green Guardian
/ 8 September 2022

Will a single water board solve the water problems in KwaZulu-Natal?

At the centre of the water crisis in KwaZulu-Natal are the people. How will merging the Umgeni and Mhlathuze water boards help while corruption is rife at the two water boards.

By Lesego Chepape
The Zulu kingdom should develop customary law to keep the peace
Opinion
/ 5 September 2022

The Zulu kingdom should develop customary law to keep the peace

Developing the common law of amaZulu will help bring about a peaceful resolution to succession and land conflicts

By Mpiyakhe Dhlamini
Auditor General Tsakani Maluleke: State response to KZN floods too slow
National
/ 1 September 2022

Auditor General Tsakani Maluleke: State response to KZN floods too slow

Of the 4 983 households affected by the floods only 1 197 have been assessed and the majority are still living in mass-relief shelters

By Sonri Naidoo
Senzo Mchunu interview: Sihle Zikalala defeat no victory of mine
National
/ 31 August 2022

Senzo Mchunu interview: Sihle Zikalala defeat no victory of mine

Senzo Mchunu says he is available for election at ANC’s December conference while reflecting on similarities between his resignation and that of Zikalala

By Lizeka Tandwa
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