Known as a formidable opponent, she has never shied away from keeping the ANC in check.

No clear winners after weeks of jostling for 160 hung municipalities

Three days and three nights of skulduggery keep the Son of Man out of Durban’s mayoral parlour

Flawed process may still end up in court

But high court rules in favour of the eThekwini municipality, as judge decries ‘political point-scoring’

The governing party sends corruption-accused former mayor Zandile Gumede to the KwaZulu-Natal provincial legislature to ‘stabilise the municipality’