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Induna Mdletshe, who was not shy to stand against injustice, becomes 32nd Izinduna slain in two years

The slaying of Induna Mfanuvele Mdletshe on Tuesday has brought the number of killed Izinduna in the troubled Zululand district to 32 since 2019.

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Schoolyard fight ends in tragedy when teenager is killed with a butcher’s knife

Fights over girls between boys in schoolyards is a common occurrence. But a fight which took place at Pholosho Primary School in Alexandra ended in tragedy when 16-year-old Qhayiya Nkayi was stabbed to death

KZN woman in a bitter fight with her brother over chieftaincy

A KZN woman has been in a dispute with her brother for more than a decade over the chieftaincy - but she is not backing down.

DA out to woo Izinduna in KZN who have fallen out of love with the ANC

The DA in KwaZulu-Natal has taken a bold decision to take a chunk of the traditional IFP vote in the province.

Teenage boxer Jeanette Zapata in a coma after knock-out defeat

Mexican boxer Jeanette Zacarias Zapata fell into a coma after suffering a defeat in a boxing match staged in Canada.

Menzi on Wednesday: The moment of truth arrives for new Bafana Bafana coach

Bafana will start their 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign on Friday against Zimbabwe in Group G - the first hurdle the team faces with new Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos in charge.

Bulldozers lay waste to Ulundi’s biggest hotbed of criminal activity

On Monday night, bulldozers and frontloaders plowed through the area of eZifubeni, calling time on a failed business centre, which instead had descended into a hotbed of criminal activity.

Legendary Mahotella Queens singer Nobesuthu Mbadu dies in hospital

The entertainment industry has suffered a blow with the death of Nobesuthu Mbadu, legendary musician and member of the Mahotella Queens.

Loved and Lost: Kebby Emmanuel Maphatsoe (1962 – 2021)

Kebby Emmanuel Maphatsoe joined the struggle against Apartheid at a young age, and even losing his arm in exile wouldn’t deter him from dedicating his life to the political struggle.

C.1.2 – South Africa’s new variant of Covid-19 is not yet cause for concern

A new variant of Covid-19, named C.1.2, has been detected in every province in the country.

Instigator of July unrest Sphithiphithi Evaluator is unmasked

The mask has been ripped off the Twitter user Sphithiphithi Evaluator.

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