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Zandile Gumede

Zandile Gumede: The Iron Lady of Inanda
Article
/ 20 May 2019

Zandile Gumede: The Iron Lady of Inanda

Gumede is facing charges of fraud, racketeering and corruption, implicating 62 city councillors. How did she rise to such a powerful position?

By Niren Tolsi
‘Be strong my leader’ — Zuma shows support for embattled Gumede
Article
/ 19 May 2019

‘Be strong my leader’ — Zuma shows support for embattled Gumede

The former president, who is also facing corruption charges in the Durban High Court has asked his comrade to be strong as "this too shall pass"

By Canny Maphanga
Hawks to move on 62 KZN councillors
Article
/ 17 May 2019

Hawks to move on 62 KZN councillors

Arrests over alleged tender fraud come as Durban mayor Zandile Gumede fights for her political life

By Paddy Harper
Raw sewage overwhelms Durban
Article
/ 16 May 2019

Raw sewage overwhelms Durban

The breakdown of a treatment plant has cost businesses millions of rand in lost income,  delayed ship maintenance and hammered sea life

By Paddy Harper
Pandemonium as eThekwini mayor granted bail in corruption case
Article
/ 14 May 2019

Pandemonium as eThekwini mayor granted bail in corruption case

Mayor Zandile Gumede and two other corruption accused granted bail of R50 000 as supporters clash with journalists outside courtroom

By Paddy Harper
The delicate art of bus throwing
Article
/ 25 January 2019

The delicate art of bus throwing

It wasn’t me, says Mama of Zuma’s record deal. It was me and many others, says Bosasa operations boss

By Paddy Harper
Ramaphosa passes KZN test
Article
/ 11 January 2019

Ramaphosa passes KZN test

The ANC president addressed the party’s January 8 celebrations in Durban without a major incident

By Paddy Harper
The eagle doesn’t chicken out
Article
/ 11 January 2019

The eagle doesn’t chicken out

Ramaphosa draws on divine support – and ruffles the Thekwini mayor’s feathers

By Paddy Harper
eThekwini probes ‘bribe’ phone call
Article
/ 14 September 2018

eThekwini probes ‘bribe’ phone call

The city’s lawyer says the mayor put pressure on him to protect an official facing corruption charges

By Thanduxolo Jika
DA slams mayor’s millions
Article
/ 7 September 2018

DA slams mayor’s millions

​eThekwini mayor Zandile Gumede has come under fire over her almost R100-million programme for mayoral events

By Paddy Harper
Mama hits back at her detractors
Article
/ 3 August 2018

Mama hits back at her detractors

But the eThekwini ANC chairperson finds herself on shaky ground for backing the ‘status quo’ slate

By Paddy Harper
Good ol’ Durbs and dirty politics
Article
/ 1 June 2018

Good ol’ Durbs and dirty politics

After a brief distraction in Belfast and dodging British bureaucracy, it’s great to be back

By Paddy Harper
After a devastating fire, teargas and rubber bullets on a Durban street
Article
/ 19 November 2017

After a devastating fire, teargas and rubber bullets on a Durban street

Police in Durban used teargas and rubber bullets to disperse an angry crowd after eThekwini mayor failed to arrive for a meeting with the community.

By Lizeka Maduna
ANC mayors may lose their chains
Article
/ 27 May 2016

ANC mayors may lose their chains

The Tshwane, eThekwini and Ekurhuleni bosses are unlikely to keep their seats after local elections, writes Matuma Letsoalo.

By Matuma Letsoalo Author
Battle for eThekwini: ‘Comrade will turn on comrade’
Article
/ 8 December 2014

Battle for eThekwini: ‘Comrade will turn on comrade’

As the ANC eThekwini prepares to elect a new leadership many believe this powerful position holds more sway in the national body than in the province.

By Qaanitah Hunter
Dlamini-Zuma report: Report puts KZN councillors in firing line
Article
/ 8 February 2013

Dlamini-Zuma report: Report puts KZN councillors in firing line

Influential KwaZulu-Natal politicians have been implicated in a probe into election irregularities by Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma.

By Niren Tolsi
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Article
/ 24 September 2008

The spray-paint revolution

Seemingly haphazard name changes in Durban have residents up in arms.

By Niren Tolsi
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