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The KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) African National Congress (ANC) says it’s been long overdue for the province to have a premier who is a woman. ANC believes they are ‘way, way, way’ behind on appointing a woman as premier Recently, the province announced Finance MEC Nomusa Dube-Ncube as the candidate for the …

President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Tuesday deliver the keynote address at government’s Women’s Day national commemorative event in Richmond, KwaZulu-Natal. The event is set to take place at the Silahla Sport Field in Richmond in the uMngungundlovu District Municipality. 2022 Women’s Day Women’s Day marks the anniversary of the great …

Residents in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, were hit by a surprise hailstorm on Monday afternoon, as the South African Weather Service (SAWS) warns it will continue until the evening. According to the weather service, thunderstorms were being observed over parts of Harry Gwala, UMgungundlovu, moving towards the east and south-east and are …

ANC’s newly elected leadership in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) says outgoing Premier Sihle Zikalala was not forced to resign after he failed to secure a second term as the ANC’s chairperson in the province. Zikalala tended his resignation last Thursday, during the first meeting of the new ANC provincial executive committee (PEC). …

Chris Ndaliso, The Witness Msunduzi municipality is trying to recoup money used in the “irregular” purchase of a site for a cemetery over five years ago. Picture: iStock GOVERNMENT”,”category_class”:”child-of-news”,”time_ago”:”40 mins ago”,”premium”:false,”gallery”:false,”excerpt”:”The ban was imposed on South Africa\u2019s wool exports in April, due to an outbreak of foot and mouth disease …

Chris Ndaliso, The Witness Advocate Tembeka Ngcukaitobi has given a ‘a sobering account on the land reform policy that our state has tried to implement’. Advocate Tembeka Ngcukaitobi in court. Picture: Felix Dlangamandla/Gallo Images POLITICS”,”category_class”:”child-of-news”,”time_ago”:”2 hours ago”,”premium”:true,”gallery”:false,”excerpt”:”This could result in a repeat of scenes that played out around Maluti-A-Phofung\u0027s expelled …

The ANC in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) has chosen provincial Finance MEC Nomusa Dube-Ncube as their premier candidate, following the resignation of Sihle Zikalala last week. The ANC made the announcement on Monday morning, during a media briefing in Durban. Zikalala stepped down from office last Friday, after three years in the …

The newly elected leadership of the ANC in KwaZulu-Natal reportedly tried to persuade outgoing Premier Sihle Zikalala to remain in office until the 2024 general elections, but he declined the offer. That’s according to the new ANC KZN chairperson Siboniso Duma, who told the Sunday Times the provincial party leadership …

Twenty four people were injured when a truck rear-ended a stationary taxi on the N3 outside Ladysmith in KwaZulu Natal (KZN).  The incident reportedly happened on Saturday morning, ER24 paramedics and Provincial EMS attended the scene.  SCORES INJURED ON N3  IN KZN Paramedics reportedly found a large truck lying on …

The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) in KwaZulu-Natal is short of popping champaigne over the resignation of Premier Sihle Zikalala, welcoming the move, which it described as long overdue. The party in the KZN legislature said the writing was on the wall, citing his defeat at the African National Congress (ANC) …