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ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE

Desmond D’Sa, fearless champion of environmental justice, dies in crash

Acclaimed environmental justice activist and Goldman Environmental Prize winner Desmond D’Sa has died in a car crash alongside his son and sister-in-law, sparking widespread…

  • Sheree Bega
5 min read
SOUTH AFRICAN POLITICS

Mbali Shinga to appeal against NFP court ruling

KwaZulu-Natal Social Development MEC Mbali Shinga will approach the Supreme Court of Appeal after the Pietermaritzburg High Court dismissed her attempt to block her expulsion…

  • Sandile Motha
3 min read
KZN Premier Thami Ntuli
KWAZULU NATAL

KZN will not burn again, vows Premier Ntuli as army deployment divides IFP

KZN Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli has defended deploying the SANDF to quell violent anti-immigration demonstrations in Durban, triggering an internal rift within the IFP.

  • Sandile Motha
2 min read
CRIME

Bloodbath as 11 people are shot dead in gang-related feud in KwaMakhutha, outside Durban

A devastating mass shooting in KwaMakhutha near Durban has claimed the lives of 11 people, including a pregnant woman, in what police suspect is a gang-related hit.

  • Sandile Motha
2 min read
Embattled KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Social Development Mbali Shinga has been thrown a lifeline after the National Freedom Party made a dramatic U-turn on her expulsion from the party. Photo: Facebook
SOUTH AFRICAN POLITICS

Plan to remove defiant KZN MEC for social development set in motion

The process to remove KwaZulu-Natal Social Development MEC Mbali Shinga is underway following a Pietermaritzburg High Court ruling upholding her expulsion from the National…

  • Sandile Motha
3 min read
KZN CRIME

14-year-old among those arrested as KZN police crack down on criminal acts during anti-ilegal immigration demonstrations

KwaZulu-Natal police have arrested five youths, aged 14 to 27, for allegedly looting a tuckshop in Woody Glen during nationwide protests against unregulated immigration. KZN…

3 min read