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KwaZulu-Natal premier Thami Ntuli.  Photo: Mbuso Kunene

Premier Thami Ntuli appoints multi-party cabinet in KZN, prioritises crime and service delivery

The Inkatha Freedom Party, ANC, Democratic Alliance and National Freedom Party are represented in the provincial cabinet

Photo by: David Harrison/M&G

Can your employer force you to be vaccinated? Here’s the current law

Before forcing employees to be vaccinated the company or employer must consider the constitutional rights of the employees, public health imperatives and the efficient operation…

Danger lurks: A police official ensures people keep their distance. (Nardus Engelbrecht/Gallo Images)

Eastern Cape citizens don’t have to visit the labour department for UIF

This measure, aimed at slowing the spread of Covid-19, may shortly be introduced in other regions.

The site where Tshiamo Hleza died

Construction sites are a ‘death trap’

Four children died at Pretoria sites in just two weeks, but companies deny they’re to blame

Alarm bells sound for democracy

The tepid statement made by the Hawks reveals the pitfalls of creeping hegemonic power.

IFP reformist’s head on the block

Zanele Magwaza-Msibi seems set to go the way of other party dissenters.

Amakhosi abandon IFP

Elements in the IFP and its youth brigade see the postponement of the national elective conference as a delaying tactic.

IFP rejects Zuma’s call for a merger

The IFP on Monday rejected a call by ANC president Jacob Zuma for the two parties to merge.

KZN committee to defuse political tensions

A committee has been established in KwaZulu-Natal in the hopes of ”defusing tensions” between the ANC and the opposition IFP.

ANC claim of no intimidation laughable, says IFP

Claims by the African National Congress that it had never disrupted Inkatha Freedom Party meetings were ludicrous, the IFP charged on Wednesday.

Free and fair elections for SA?

South African political parties have spoken out against political intolerance and violence ahead of next year’s general elections.

An IFP supporter in the making attends an IFP rally in Johannesburg. Photograph: Lisa Skinner

IFP’s plan to win KZN

The election fodder was wheeled out for a photo-opportunity at the Inkatha Freedom Party’s offices in downtown Durban this week.

ANC support intact – survey

South Africa’s opposition parties are failing to cash in on the infighting in the ANC, a recent survey indicates.

IFP slams ‘abominable propaganda’ of history book

The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) is arranging a series of protests to stop the use of a grade 12 history book it describes as ”biased propaganda … poisoning the minds of…

‘Mugabe will rule again’

It is a matter of hours to go before voting stations open for Saturday’s elections in Zimbabwe. The Mail & Guardian Online spoke to South African political parties and NGOs ahead…

IFP calls for hard labour for convicts

Hard labour for hardened convicts was one of the proposals presented at the launch of the Inkatha Freedom Party’s (IFP) Purpose, Vision and Values Programme in Durban on…

Zuma-led ANC will cost IFP dearly

A Jacob Zuma-led African National Congress will have a major impact in KwaZulu-Natal, analysts and politicians in the province said on Friday. They agreed the ANC’s popularity in…

Missing the point in IFP succession

The continuing succession debate in the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) should focus more on devising strategies to manage the change of leadership and less on bashing party leader…

Floor-crossing off to low-key start

After all the drama of the court cases that preceded it, the floor-crossing window got off to a low-key start on Saturday. The only excitement was provided by a senior African…

Felgate’s statement a case of ‘sour grapes’

Veteran politician Walter Felgate alleges the IFP leader ordered him to sabotage the 1994 election. Musa Zondi, MP and national spokesperson for the Inkatha Freedom Party responds…