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By: Lindelani Mbatha UNobhalala jikelele weCosatu uBheki Ntshalitshali uthi ukhathazekile ukuthi eNingizimu Africa kunezindawo ezigcwele abantu bokufika kuphela. U-Ntshalintshali ubekhulu emcimbini wabasebenzi eThekwini obuhlelwe yiwo lomfelandawonye wezinyunyana zabasebenzi. Izindawo ezifana nasePhoyinti, eMakethe eziseThekwini kanye naseHilbrow eGoli yizo ezithathwa njengezindawo esezinabantu abaningi bokufika kuleli. U-Ntshalintshali uthi kuyathusa ukuthi sekunezindawo okungathi usukwelinye izwe uma uhambela kuzo.

By: Zilungile Mkhize African Content Movement (ACM) leader Hlaudi Motsoeneng says, if his party is voted into power, they will deliver basic services to all South African without favour. He says his there are many communities that are still without water and electricity. Motsoeneng says his party will need only six months to show its […]

By: Staff Writer The 56 people arrested for allegedly holding two ministers and a deputy minister hostage are expected to appear in court today. Defence Minister Thandi Modise, her deputy Thabang Makwetla and minister in the Presidency Mondli Gungubele, were taken hostage at the George’s Hotel in Pretoria on Thursday last week. The hostage drama […]

By: Zilungile Mkhize IFP Leader Velenkosini Hlabisa has lashed out at the ANC led government for poor service delivery in rural and remote communities. He took his party’s 2021 election campaign to uThukela District, in western KZN, addressing residents of Colenso, Weenen and Loskop. The rural parts of these communities especially Colenso, are still battling […]

By: Lindelani Mbatha Oyilunga lesigungu esiphezulu kuANC uBheki Cele uthi izigameko zokubulawa kwabantu okuhlobene nezepolitiki KwaZulu-Natal zibakhathaza kakhulu. U-Cele ukhulume kanjena nabezindaba ngesikhathi eqhuba umkhankaso wenhlangano ebusayo eThekwini. Ngesonto eledlule kudutshulwe kwabulawa ogaqele isikhundla sokuba yikhansela kuWard 101, ngaphansi komasilapa weTheku uSiyabonga Mkhize ngesikhathi bezihlalele emotweni. Kulesisigameko kudutshulwe nabanye abathathu, oyedwa naye odlulile emhlabeni abanye […]

By: Lindelani Mbatha Unobhalala jikelele weSACP uBlade Nzimande uthi ukuvotela iANC okhethweni lohulumeni basekhaya kuzokwenza ukuthi uhulumeni aqhubeke nalapho egcine khona ukuthuthukisa imiphakathi. U-Nzimande ubekhuluma nabasebenzi emcimbini obuhlelwe yiCosatu eThekwini. INingizimu Africa kulindeleke ukuthi ibambe ukhetho lohulumeni basekhaya ekuqaleni kwenyanga ezayo. Izinhlangano ezahlukene zezepolitiki zimatasa zinxenxa amavoti kanti nesibalo sabantu abangenele ukhetho ngokuzimela sinyukile. U-Nzimande […]

By: Sthulile Mdletshe The African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP) has given government up until next month to stop what it calls forced vaccination. The party leader Kenneth Meshoe says South Africa is slowly regressing to the apartheid era. Moshoe says the implementation of mandatory COVID-19 vaccination and vaccine certificates to access certain area is no […]

By: Bright Ntuli UNgqongqoshe wezamabhizinisi kahulumeni, uPravin Gordhan, uthi imboni yezolimo ingumgogodla wohlelo lukahulumeni lokuvuselela umnotho wezwe. Uqhuba ngokuthi uhulumeni unenhloso yonke yokusebenzisana nale mboni, njengoba kusobala ukuthi isanamathuba amaningi okuthi ilondoloze lelizwe ngisho naseminyakeni ezayo. U-Gordhan usho kanjena ekhuluma engqungqutheleni yaminyaka yonke ye-Agri SA. Uthi kuyakhuthaza kakhulu ukubona ukuthi mangaki amabhizinisi asathuthuka abamba iqhaza […]

By: Bright Ntuli Owayengumengameli wezwe uJacob Zuma usaphikelela nokuthi ukuboshwa kanje nokugwetshwa kwakhe kwakungahambisani nomthetho sisekelo walelizwe. U-Zuma usho kanje ekhuluma okokuqala ngqa nabalandeli bakhe selokhu agixabezwa ngesigwebo sezinyanga ezingu-15 ebhadla ejele ngecala lokudelela umyalelo wenkantolo. Inkantolo yomthetho sisekelo yanika uZuma lesigwebo kulandela ukuwushaya kwakhe indiva umyalelo wayo wokuba azovela phambi kwekhomishana ephenya izinsolo zokugwamandwa […]

By: Zilungile Mkhize Minister of Defence, her deputy and minister in the Presidency have been rescued after being held hostage. A group of disgruntled military veterans held Defence minister Thandi Modise, her deputy, Thabang Makwetla, and minister in the Presidency Mondli Gungubele hostage at the St George’s Conference Centre in Irene, Pretoria yesterday evening. The […]

By: Bright Ntuli Usekela Ngqongqoshe wezamanzi uDavid Mahlobo uthi inkinga yokumosheka kwamanzi ezweni idinga ukulungiswa ngokuphazima kweso. U-Mahlobo usho kanje ngenkathi ekhuluma eThekwini emhlanganweni wenzinsuku ezintathu, nophela namhlanje, wokudingida ngezinkinga eziphathelene namanzi nezehlanzeko. Lomhlangano uhanjelwe nawuNgqongqoshe walomnyango uSenzo Mchunu, izikhulu zomnyango kanye nezimeya zomasipala bakulesifundazwe ngenhloso yokucinga amasu angasiza ukuxazulula lezingxaki. U-Mahlobo uthi umasipala weTheku […]

By: Staff Writer The owner of Umlazi’s popular Shisanyama Max’s Lifestyle, has been shot and critically wounded while leaving his business premises last night. Police say Max Mqadi was shot several times while leaving the business establishment at Umlazi’s V section. Police spokesperson Jay Naicker says Max managed to flee his attackers before he was […]

By: Bonngani Gina Former President Jacob Zuma says although he is out of prison on parole, he still remains a democratic prisoner to what he likens as an apartheid house arrest system. Virtually addressing thousands of his supporters attending his National welcome home prayer in Durban, Zuma says he is grateful for the support he […]

By: Sthulile Mdletshe I-ANC isivulele imeya yoMkhandlu waseZululand u-Thulasizwe Buthelezi icala lokukhwabanisa kanye nokusebenzisa imali ngendlela engafanele. Kusolwa ukuthi umasipala oholwa yi-IFP usebenzise imali engango-R5-million ngesidlo sasekuseni kwelinye lamahotela aseThekwini, ngaphandle kwemvume evela emkhandlwini. Umnyango wezokubusa Ngokubambisana Nezindaba Zomdabu ubusuveze ukuthi uzolifakela izibuko lolu daba ululandelele. Imeya u-Thulasizwe Buthelezi, usolwa ngokutetemukisa amalunga e-IFP ngemali yabakhokhi […]

By: Zilungile Mkhize Scores of former President Jacob Zuma’s supporters are expected to converge at People’s Park in eThekwini this morning ahead a national prayer for the sickly politician. The event is being held under the Jacob Zuma Foundation, and follows what it describes as a tough period for the former president. It has only […]

By: Zilungile Mkhize Abasebenzi abashayela amabhasi ahlukene nahamba amabanga amade ngaphansi kwenkampani iAutopax, bathi bazokumisa nse ukusebenza uma abaqashi babo bengasilungisi isimo sezinkinga abasbenzi ngaphansi kwaso. Labasebenzi abangamalungu ezinyunyana iNumsa ne Satawu, bayabhikisha ngaphandle kwamahhovisi amakhulu alenkampani eGoli, bakhala nangokungakhokhelwa iholo labo lango September. I-Numsa ithi lenkampani neyayibalwa nezinye ezihamba phambili kwezokuthutha ezweni, isiphenduke inkinga […]

By: Sanelisiwe Dlangamandla Usekela mengameli weANC uDavid Mabuza uthi iANC izowashaya emakhanda wonke amanye amaqembu ezepolitiki okhethweni lohulumeni basekhaya. U-Mabuza ubehambele eQwaqwa esifundazweni saseFree State, nalapho behambisana khona nezikhulu zeANC kulesifundazwe. Uthi imikhankaso yamanye amaqembu iyafana nje nokuthela amanzi emhlane wedada ngoba abantu bakuleli bazoqhubeka nokwethemba iANC. Usenxenxe izakhamuzi ukuba zigonyuluke ngezinto ezinganeme ngazo nezizidinga […]

By: Zilungile Mkhize The World Health Organisation (WHO) has formed a scientific advisory group to look into the origin of the COVID-19 pandemic, and how to better prepare for future pandemics. The research comes as 942 new cases have been recorded in this country with the majority of these from the Western Cape, followed by […]

By: Bright Ntuli Amaphoyisa akwaZulu-Natal asebophe abasolwa ababili ngecala lokuthumba usomabhizinisi waseThekwini. Ngokombiko wamaphoyisa losomabhizinisi oneminyaka engu-60, wathunjwa ephuma emsebenzini, lezigilamkhuba zabe sezifuna isamba semali engu R10 million emndenini wakhe ukuze zimkhulule. Oyisikhulumi samaphoyisa eKZN uThembeka Mbele uthi losomabhizinisi uze watholakala emva kwezinsuku ezingu-7 anyamalala. U-Mbele uthi uphenyo lozakwabo kulelicala lubaholele eBloemfontein, nokuyilapho umkhondo wemali […]

By: Bright Ntuli With the local government elections just around the corner and the festive season fast approaching, KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala says it would be a real tragedy if the province allowed the COVID-19 fourth wave to come and wreak havoc. He has been updating the media and the people of the province virtually […]

By: Staff Writer Eskom CEO André de Ruyter says loadshedding will be lifted this morning (Thursday) and will hopefully stay suspended till after next month’s local government elections. Stage two loadshedding was implemented on Thursday last week. De Ruyter says Eskom has shortage of between four- and five-thousand megawatts in generating capacity. Meanwhile, the power […]

By: Sthulile Mdletshe The Democratic Alliance is today holding an anti-corruption march and calling for action against government officials implicated in wrongdoing. DA Leader John Steenhuisen who is leading the march says the recent Public Protector’s report on Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane’s mismanagement of funds is too damning to ignore. In the report, Mabuya […]

By: Nompendulo Ngubane Isaguga esineminyaka engu-64 esisinde ngokulambisa singenelwa sihlaselwa emzini waso ezintatha, sithi sisahlalele ovalweni emva kwalesigameko. Logogo wasendaweni yase Ashdown eMgungundlovu, esingeke silidalule igama lakhe ngezizathu zokuphepha kwakhe, ungenelwe abafana ababili bamkhomba ngezibhamu base bembopha umzimba emva kokuthi elwe watholana phezulu nomunye wezigebengu. Zigcine zimkhuleka ngoba ezihlula ngamandla. U-Nompendulo Ngubane uyabika: Khonamanjalo, ukwanda […]

By: Staff Writer Amnesty International South Africa says lack of access to services such as safe water, sanitation, and adequate housing is a violation of fundamental human rights. Almost 20-million people do not have access to safe, sufficient, and reliable water and 14-million people do not have access to basic sanitation. Amnesty International SA’s Shenilla […]

By: Nompendulo Ngubane Abahola imali yesibonelelo sika hulumeni okuyimali yesondlo sabantwana, imali yokuguga kanye no R350 okuyimali eholwa ilabo abangasebenzi, bathi bathwele kanzima njengoba bebuya bephindelela eposini eMgungundlovu kodwa usizo bengalutholi. Lamalungu omphakathi, iningi elidla imbuya ngothi bathi inkulu inkinga ekhona kuleliPosi yokungasebenzi kwemishini eholela imali. Leli posi elisemgwaqeni uLangalibalele, kumanje ligcwele liyaphuphuma ngaphandle abantu […]

By: Staff Writer The Bureau for Economic Research predicts a rise in fuel prices in November as global oil prices continue to climb. According to BER, the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries Plus’ oil grouping’s vote against a ramp-up of output means the increased demand for oil has pushed the price of Brent crude above […]

By: Sanelisiwe Dlangamandla UNgqongqoshe wezamanzi kanye nenhlanzeko uSenzo Mchunu uthi uhulumeni uzozilungisa zonke izinkinga ezikhona kuleli zamanzi. U-Mchunu usho kanje ehambele isikhungo esisebenza ukuhlanza amazi eMpumanga kanye nomfula omkhulukazi iVaal, ongenwe ukungcola okuyisimanga. Uthi ziningi izingqinamba umnyango wakhe obhekene nazo neseziholele ekutheni imiphakathi eyahlukahukene igcine isiswela amanzi. U-Mchunu uqhuba ngokuthi bewuhulumeni ngeke bakwazi ukulwa bodwa […]

By: Sthulile Mdletshe The VBS Mutual Bank case has been postponed to the 24th of January next year, where a pre-trial date will be set. Senior ANC officials and former Gauteng municipal officials are facing charges of racketeering, fraud, corruption and money laundering, linked to the collapse of the VBS Mutual Bank. It is alleged […]

By: Sthulile Mdletshe Amaphoyisa asegasele kungazelele muntu ejele iQalakabusha, eMpangeni enyakatho yesifundazwe, ashaqa impahla eyahlukene etholakale ngaphakathi ngokungemthetho. Umphathi wamajele kazwelonke uMakgothi Thobakgale, nobeyingxenye yalomkhankaso, uthi sekuyisikhathi eside amaphoyisa agcina ukuhlola kungalindele muntu kulendawo. Uthi sebeshaqe omakhale khukhwini abangephezulu kuka-30. Uqhuba ngokuthi kutholakale nemithi yesintu ebingagunyaziwe ukuba ngaphakathi ejele, kanye nensangu engabiza inani lasemgwaqeni elingaphezu […]

By: Zilungile Mkhize Umjaho waminyaka yonke ohlanganisa abagijimi abaqhamuka kuzo zonke izinkalo zakuleli, i-‘Daredevil Run’, nohlelelwe ukuqwashisa ngomdlavuza kubantu besilisa uzothi ukwehluka kulonyaka. Umgqungquzeli walomjaho uSizwe Zim, uthi kulokhu bahlele ukuthi izinkulungwane zabantu besilisa ezikhombise isibindi zangenela lomjaho ziqinisekise ukuthi zigqoke kuphela izikhinjana zangaphansi eziPurple, nokuwumbalake onsomi. Uthi ayikho enye impahla yokugqoka evumelekile kulomjaho ngaphandle […]