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Willies Mchunu

Zuma backs Shivambu as MK party faces internal pushback
Politics
/ 11 February 2025

Zuma backs Shivambu as MK party faces internal pushback

Magasela Mzobe says party leadership remains firmly behind Floyd Shivambu, who is acting on the orders of Jacob Zuma and senior leaders

By Lunga Mzangwe
The political transfer window is open, and Mashaba goes the full Motsepe
Columns
/ 17 January 2025

The political transfer window is open, and Mashaba goes the full Motsepe

ActionSA has signed up the Forum 4 Service Delivery, the ANC considers wooing Mbuyiseni Ndlozi and the MK party is fishing for the Abantu Batho Congress

By Paddy Harper
Willies Mchunu’s move to the MK Party is no surprise, says former KwaZulu-Natal premier Senzo Mchunu
Politics
/ 26 October 2024

Willies Mchunu’s move to the MK Party is no surprise, says former KwaZulu-Natal premier Senzo Mchunu

Mchunu says the ANC in KwaZulu-Natal is not going to die and will recover the ground it lost on 29 May

By Lunga Mzangwe
Busisiwe Mkhwebane and Willies Mchunu to head MK party’s provincial leadership
Politics
/ 25 October 2024

Busisiwe Mkhwebane and Willies Mchunu to head MK party’s provincial leadership

The former public protector has been appointed the Mpumalanga convenor, and the former KwaZulu-Natal premier is heading the party in that province

By Mandisa Nyathi
Willies Mchunu ditches ANC over government of national unity
Politics
/ 4 October 2024

Willies Mchunu ditches ANC over government of national unity

In his resignation letter he expressed his concerns about the party’s political direction, saying he no longer felt comfortable with it

By Mandisa Nyathi
Jacob Zuma not set to attend Pravin Gordhan’s funeral
Politics
/ 19 September 2024

Jacob Zuma not set to attend Pravin Gordhan’s funeral

The uMkhonto weSizwe party leadership is ‘not aware’ of any plan for Zuma to say goodbye to his former comrade

By Paddy Harper and Emsie Ferreira
Judge calls VAR as slow motion Cyril rushes the goalie in recognising MisuZulu as king
Opinion
/ 14 December 2023

Judge calls VAR as slow motion Cyril rushes the goalie in recognising MisuZulu as king

Will the president be shocked and surprised by the court’s ruling?

By Paddy Harper
‘Premature’ to talk about withdrawing Zulu king’s benefits, says presidency
Politics
/ 14 December 2023

‘Premature’ to talk about withdrawing Zulu king’s benefits, says presidency

No finding was made by the court on the validity of MisuZulu’s claim to the throne

By Paddy Harper
Blow to MisuZulu as court rules his recognition is unlawful
National
/ 11 December 2023

Blow to MisuZulu as court rules his recognition is unlawful

The president failed to appoint an investigative committee into the dispute before recognising the King

By Paddy Harper
SIU investigates corruption in flagship KZN government project
Politics
/ 2 August 2023

SIU investigates corruption in flagship KZN government project

The investigation covers the tenure of all six ANC premiers

By Paddy Harper
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
Zikalala finally releases first part of long-delayed rhino task team report
National
/ 19 May 2022

Zikalala finally releases first part of long-delayed rhino task team report

The report was commissioned in 2016 by KwaZulu-Natal’s former premier, Willies Mchunu, after a surge in rhino poaching

By Simon Bloch
KwaZulu-Natal premier slammed for withholding report on rhino carnage
The Green Guardian
/ 19 April 2022

KwaZulu-Natal premier slammed for withholding report on rhino carnage

At least 70 rhinos have been killed in in Hluhluwe iMfolozi Park in the three months from January to March this year

By Simon Bloch
Hacking while KwaZulu-Natal burns
Article
/ 5 July 2019

Hacking while KwaZulu-Natal burns

Not much has changed in the province in the past couple of weeks. And, contrary to our paper’s theme, what news there is, isn’t good

By Paddy Harper
Izinduna want their salaries back
Article
/ 30 November 2018

Izinduna want their salaries back

The salaries of the nine izinduna from the Nobamba tribal authority were suspended because of a boundary dispute

By Paddy Harper
Moerane commission report a dud
Article
/ 21 September 2018

Moerane commission report a dud

It failed to recommend that people implicated in the KwaZulu-Natal killings face prosecution

By Paddy Harper
Moerane Commission: Politicians must take responsibility for KZN’s violent culture
Article
/ 20 September 2018

Moerane Commission: Politicians must take responsibility for KZN’s violent culture

During its more than 12 months of hearings, the Commission heard claims of South African Police Service (SAPS) complicity

By Paddy Harper
Moerane Commission Report to be made public
Article
/ 17 September 2018

Moerane Commission Report to be made public

The report’s long-awaited release comes at a time when police have made some breakthroughs in investigating the killings

By Paddy Harper
Deputy mayor’s kin on murder rap
Article
/ 14 September 2018

Deputy mayor’s kin on murder rap

The arrest of six men for the killing of a former councillor has rocked the ANC in KwaZulu-Natal

By Paddy Harper
Details of deadly extortion network yet to be heard in court
Article
/ 7 September 2018

Details of deadly extortion network yet to be heard in court

Hopes of an immediate trial have been dashed as the accused’s lawyer wins time to secure counsel

By Paddy Harper
Right2Know requests Moerane Commission report be made public
Article
/ 20 August 2018

Right2Know requests Moerane Commission report be made public

The advocacy group says the premier must release the documents within 30 days or give valid reasons why he cannot

By Kaveel Singh
ANC moves to prevent election killings
Article
/ 17 August 2018

ANC moves to prevent election killings

The party is focussing on cementing stability and unity within its branches

By Paddy Harper
Whistleblower on KZN violence demands bodyguards
Article
/ 3 August 2018

Whistleblower on KZN violence demands bodyguards

Thabiso Zulu gave evidence at the Moerane commission of inquiry into the political killings in KwaZulu-Natal

By Paddy Harper
Zuma’s SACP buddy is in the firing line
Article
/ 27 July 2018

Zuma’s SACP buddy is in the firing line

Themba Mthembu is unlikely to survive the party’s upcoming congress

By Paddy Harper
ANC KZN conference marred by member’s fatal shooting
Article
/ 21 July 2018

ANC KZN conference marred by member’s fatal shooting

eThekwini ANC Youth League regional secretary Thinta Cibane confirmed that Bongani “Usher” Mkhize was gunned down by two men at his home in Umlazi

By Paddy Harper
Mabuyakhulu ‘unity’ slate emerges victorious at ANC KZN conference
Article
/ 21 July 2018

Mabuyakhulu ‘unity’ slate emerges victorious at ANC KZN conference

The ‘status quo’ faction suffered a total whitewash in the three top five positions, the result of which was announced after midday

By Paddy Harper
ANC KZN conference: Zikalala elected unopposed
Article
/ 20 July 2018

ANC KZN conference: Zikalala elected unopposed

Sihle Zikalala was the only candidate nominated for the post by delegates of the conference

By Paddy Harper
KZN premier to receive Moerane Commission report
Article
/ 12 June 2018

KZN premier to receive Moerane Commission report

The commission investigated killings that have taken place in the province since 2011

By Christina Pitt
Zuma: They must not provoke me
Article
/ 6 June 2018

Zuma: They must not provoke me

The former president says he is no longer constrained from making his own disclosures by occupying public office.

By Paddy Harper
It’s ANC vs ANC as land ‘war’ looms
Article
/ 1 June 2018

It’s ANC vs ANC as land ‘war’ looms

KwaZulu-Natal will call its own land summit over the Ingonyama Trust impasse

By Paddy Harper
Moerane report may be released after all
Article
/ 15 March 2018

Moerane report may be released after all

The premier has said that he’ll be ‘taking into consideration all the legal obligations that apply to the release of the report’

By Paddy Harper
Another KZN commission smothered
Article
/ 9 March 2018

Another KZN commission smothered

Public watchdogs are dismayed that the Moerane inquiry’s findings, like others, won’t be released

By Paddy Harper
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