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MKP bets on chiefs and healers to win over rural KZN voters

MKP in uMkhanyakude has fielded traditional leaders and healers as candidates for November's local government elections, betting they understand their communities best.

State to drop charges against crime intelligence officials after Madlanga revelations tear case apart

Prosecutors will formally withdraw fraud and corruption charges against senior crime intelligence officials on Friday, after Madlanga Commission evidence undermined the state's own case.

Rain Queen seeks Zulu king’s advice on her own coronation

Rain Queen Masalanabo Modjadji VII sought King Misuzulu kaZwelithini's guidance on her own coronation during a visit to eMashobeni Royal Palace.

Suspended MP Fadiel Adams backed into a corner over late police general claims

Fadiel Adams returned to the Madlanga Commission as questions grew over classified police documents, criminal complaints and his claims about General Andre Lincoln.

Pensioner saves R4,000 on glasses with health train

Soweto pensioner Stephen Molete paid just R30 for an eye test and glasses he says would normally have cost him about R4,000.

Funeka fights for LGBTQI+ people who feel forgotten

Funeka Soldaat has spent nearly two decades fighting for LGBTQI+ people after the murder of a young lesbian pushed her into activism.

KZN news bites: Maskandi star’s preaching past shocks fans

Celani Sikhakhane brings you KwaZulu-Natal’s latest news.

Special Investigating Unit digs at controversial old Durban airport lease

The Special Investigating Unit is investigating lease arrangements involving the old Durban International Airport after businessman Kwazi Mbili lodged a complaint.

Kganya builds women who build communities

Kganya Ramoshaba Bbenkele is helping women enter the male dominated construction industry by giving them practical skills to find jobs and start businesses.

Scharnick arrested after alleged threat against Sowetan journalist

Stuart James Scharnick was arrested at the Madlanga Commission after Sowetan journalist Herman Moloi opened an intimidation case against him.

Enalapril recall leaves blood pressure patients worried

Four batches of Enalapril 10mg Arya have been recalled, but patients are being warned not to suddenly stop taking their blood pressure medicine.

Limpopo municipalities blow R235-million on financial consultants

Limpopo municipalities spent R235.85-million on financial consultants, but the Auditor-General still found serious errors in financial statements from 20 municipalities.

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