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By: Bongani Gina Ungqongqoshe wezokuthuthukiswa komphakathi kulesfundazwe, uSihle Zikala, uthi bazokwenza konke okusemandleni ukuqinisekisa ukuthi ukugqilazwa nokuxhashazwa kwabasebenzi bezimboni kuyaphela. UZikalala uhambele edolobheni laseNewcastle, enyakatho nesifundazwe, lapho ebehlola khona isimo sabasebenzi basezimbonini, emafactory nasezitolo zabokufika, abasebenza ngaphansi kwazo. Uthi ekuhambeleni kwabo lezi-zindawo, bafice inqwaba yabantu, abanye abangokokufika, asebenziwe izigqila njengoba besetshenziswa ubusuku nemini kodwa bebe […]
By: Lethiwe Mdluli Ungqongqoshe wezempilo kulesifundazwe, uSibongiseni Dhlomo, uthi ziyagculisa izindaba zokuboshwa kwabesifazane abasolwa ngokulahla izingane zabo. Ngesonto eledlule kwatholwa ingane epayipini elithutha amanzi emgaqweni eNewlands, kwaphinde kwatholwa enye emgqomeni esibhedlela eKing Edward. Laba bobabili kulindeleke bavele enkantolo bebhekene namacala okuzama ukubulala. UDhlomo uthi lokhu kuzobanika ithuba lokuphenya ukuthi yini abangayenza njengomnyango ukugwema ukulahlwa kwezingane. […]
By: Lethiwe Mdluli A woman who is believed to be the mother of a new-born baby that was found in a storm-water drain pipe has been arrested. The baby girl was found alive last week in Newlands East, north of Durban. Rescuers worked for hours rescuing the baby. Police spokesperson, Thembeka Mbhele, says the 27-year […]
By: Nompendulo Ngubane Ikhansela lase Sweetwaters ku ward 2 ePietermaritzburg, uSbusiso Mtshali, lithi ukuvalwa komtholampilo kulendawo ngamalunga omphakathi akuvumelekile. UMtshali usho kanje emvakokuba umphakathi wase Sweetwaters naseMpumuza uvale amasango eMpumuza clinic wangavumela muntu ukuthi asebenzise lomtholampilo ngoba uthi kunezinkinga eziningi ezingaxazululiwe kule clinic. Umphakathi ukhala ngabasebenzi abashodayo, ukulahleka kwama files nokunye okuningi. UMtshali uthi uwazisile […]
By: Zilungile Mkhize Umengameli wenyunyana iAMCU, uJoseph Mathunjwa, uthi kuzoma nse ukusebenza ezimayini zakuleli ngesonto elizayo. Lenyunyana yabavukuzi, okuyiyo enamalungu amaningi ezimayini zakuleli ithi lokhukhulela ngoqo wesiteleka ngowokulwisana nesikhulu senkampani iSibanye-Stillwater uNeal Froneman, osole iAmcu ngoku-mlahlekisela ngenzuzo. Lenyunyana ithi lesikhulu sicindezela abasenzi, aphinde ashaye indiva amalungelo abo okuteleka, kanye nokuzama ukweba umnotho walelizwe. uMathunjwa uthi […]
By: Lethiwe Mdluli Police are investigating the cause of a wall collapse that killed three people at a construction site in Isipingo, South of Durban. Paramedics say they were called out to the construction site yesterday where they found that the wall had collapsed onto construction workers. Police spokesperson, Nqobile Gwala, says they have started […]
By: Zilungile Mkhize State-owned airline South African Airways will be splitting into three separate entities. CEO, Vuyani Jarana, has announced that SAA will be split into entities responsible for handling their domestic, regional, and international flight routes. Jarana says each unit will have independent management. This is the second ‘unbundling’ announcement, following President. Cyril Ramaphosa, […]
By: Lethiwe Mdluli The Durban University of Technology has suspended all academic programmes at all five DUT campuses in Durban once again. This is after renewed student protests that started yesterday. The university says the academic programme at the two campuses in Pietermaritzburg will continue as normal and only the Durban campuses will be affected. […]
By: Zilungile Mkhize The Chairperson of African Rainbow Energy and Power, Patrice Motsepe, has downplayed allegations that his company is set to benefit from the unbundling of Eskom. Motsepe, who is the brother-in-law of President, Cyril Ramaphosa, has been holding a media briefing with the group’s CEO, Brian Dames, in Sandton about the Independent Power […]
By: Lethiwe Mdluli The African Global Operations Group has confirmed the voluntary liquidation of the company. The company, formerly known as Bosasa, says this is after they received formal notification from banks to distance themselves from the company. In a statement, the company says since the banks have decided to close down their accounts, the […]
By: Bongani Gina Umndeni wemeya yomaspala waseMshwathi, uMaphindi Zondi, usuziqinisekisile izindaba zokudlula emhlabeni kwalemeya. Izindaba zokudlula emhlabeni kukaZondi oke waba yilunga lesigungu seANC kulesfundazwe iPEC, noke waba yisekela likanobhala eMoses Mabhida Region zimangaze abaningi. Okhulumela umndeni, uMandla Zondi, uthi imeya uMaphindi idlule emhlabeni kungalindele muntu ebusuku bayizolo edlulela esibhedlela iHilton Hospital eMaritzburg. “Ubengene esibhedlela ekhala […]
By: Lindelani Mbatha Ikhomishana kaMokgoro ephenya ngokuziphatha kwezikhulu esiphezulu kuNPA, uNomgcobo Jiba, noLawrence Mrwebi, ithi ikhathazekile ngokungafiki kobezothula ubufakazi uAngelo Agrizzi. uAgrizzi, nobeyisikhulu esiphezulu eBosasa, bekufanele ezokwethula ubufakazi namhlanje kodwa wabuye washintsha umqondo ngalokho. uAgrizzi bekulindeleke ukuthi asho okufanayo nalokhu akusho ngesikhathi ethula ubufakazi kukhomishana kaZondo ephenya iState Capture. Ngenyanga eyedlule uAgrizzi watshela ikhomishana kaZondo […]
By: Sanelisiwe Dlangamandla Umnyango wezokuvakasha kuleli uthi kuyawujabulisa ukubona izinhlelo ezincane eziqhamuka nentsha yakuleli zikhula ziletha umnotho kulesifundazwe. lomnyango uthi uhlelo lwayo lweMarathon yasedamini eyaziwa ngeDusi Marathon, olwaqhamuka nentsha selufake imali elinganiselwa ku 6million wamarandi kulesifundazwe. lomjaho uvuleleke nasezivakashini eziqhamuka emazweni angaphandle. Okhulumela lomnyango, uThuli Galelekile, uthi loku kunezelela imali efakwa yiloluhlelo njengoba lezivakashi […]
By: Lethiwe Mdluli Students have barricaded the entrance at the Mangosuthu University of Technology in Umlazi Township, South of Durban. Currently police are in the area where students are burning tyres calling for a shutdown of the institution. The university was supposed to officially open today after being closed following protests where students were […]
By: Lethiwe Mdluli Police say they are currently investigating the cause of the fire that killed six people in a fishing vessel at the Durban Harbour. Authorities are still on the scene where the six bodies were discovered by rescuers this morning. Police spokesperson, Vishnu Naidoo, says the vessel had broken down and the men […]
Love is one of the most profound emotions we experience as humans. It’s bigger than us, meaning, though we can invite it into our lives, we do not have the control over the how, when and where love starts to express itself. As it is the month of LOVE, The Kings Drive radio team gave […]
By: Lindelani Mbatha Umengameli wabahlali basemjondolo, uSbu Zikode, uthi unethemba lokuthi izinqumo ezithathwe kwingqungquthela yokwenza ngcono impilo yabantu abahlala emjondolo zizolandelwa. uZikode uphawule kanje njengoba umnyango wezokuhlaliswa kwabantu esifundazweni, umkhandlu weTheku kanye nabahlali basemjondolo bebebambe ingqungquthela yezinsuku ezimbili yokudingida izindlela abangasebenzisana ngayo. Uthi kulengqungquthela kuvunyelwene ukuthi yonke imijondolo kumele ihlinzekwe ngezinsiza okufaka phakathi ugesi, amanzi […]
By: Lethiwe Mdluli The Economic Freedom Fighters are calling for a commission of inquiry into allegations that president, Cyril Ramaphosa, collaborated with the apartheid Security Branch. During a joint sitting of Parliament that was debating the State of the Nation Address, Cope leader, Mosiuoa Lekota, accused President Cyril Ramaphosa of collaborating with the apartheid Special […]
By: Lethiwe Mdluli A man who is suspected of killing a 14-month old baby and attempting to stab the mother has been remanded in custody by the Pinetown Magistrates Court. It is alleged that the 46-year-old stabbed the little child while he was sleeping. Police say when the mother went to investigate, she found the […]
By: Nompendulo Ngubane Congolese refugees living in some parts of the province say they want to go back to their country of origin. This is after more than 200 Congolese living in KZN and other provinces approached the KZN Christian Council to assist them to return home. These refugees say they are currently facing challenges […]
By: Lindelani Mbatha Oyisikhulu esiphezulu kumabhizinisi kahulumeni uThuto Shomang uthi inkinga enkulu ebhekene noEskom ukuthi izinjini zalenkampani bezingalungiswa. uShomang ukhulume kanje njengoba umnyango wamabhizinisi kahulumeni uvele phambi kwekomidi elibhekelele lomnyango ephalamende. Kumanje lenkampani kahulumeni ibhekene nenkinga yokungakwazi ukusebenza ngendlela, nokuholele ekutheni kube neloadshedding uStage 3. “Njengoba izinjini zifile nje bebesebenzisa uDiesel ukuze bakwazi ukuthwala isizinda […]
By: Lethiwe Mdluli The Department of Higher Education and Training has urged the National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union to reconsider its decision to embark on a nationwide strike. The Union announced its decision to embark on a strike at all TVET and Community Education and Training colleges in the country tomorrow. The Department […]
By: Lethiwe Mdluli KwaZulu Natal and the Eastern Cape have recorded an increase in the rate of people who are unemployed. Statistics South Africa released their Quarterly Labour Force Survey for the fourth quarter of 2018, which showed that unemployment in KZN increased by 2,6% while the Eastern Cape was up by 0,5%. The unemployment […]
By: Linda Mbatha Owayeyilunga leANC ephalamende uVytjie Mentor uthi ukhathazekile ngokungavikelwa kemininingwane yakhe eyimfihlo. uMentor ukhulume kanje njengoba eqhubeka nokwethula ubufakazi phambi kwekhomishana ephenya iState Capture eGoli. Uthi lekhomishana kumele ivikele imininingwano yabobonke abantu abethula ubufakazi kuyo, hhayi abantu abathile kuphela. “Indaba yokukhuluma kwami kumakhala ekhukhwini indaba yangasese engafaki lekhomishana. angazi ukuthi kungani lekhomishana ithole […]
By: Lethiwe Mdluli Umlisa olinganiselwa eminyakeni ewu 40 ubudala useshonile echwebeni laseThekwini. Abezimo eziphuthumayo bathi lomlisa wehlulekile ukulawula iloli abehamba ngalo, laphaphalaza maqede layophonseka emanzini ephakathi. Akukakocaci namanje ukuthi yini eholele kulengozi, kodwa amaphoyisa aseluqalile uphenyo, njengoba etheleke kulelichweba ukuyoqoqa ubufakazi. Abezimo eziphuthumayo kwa KZN EMS, bathi benze konke okusemandleni emizamweni yabo yokusiza lomshayeli, […]
By: Zilungile Mkhize Abezimo eziphuthumayo sebesebenze cishe amahora amabili bezama ukutakula usana olutholakale epayipini lamanzi emgwaqeni uBarracuda, eNewlands East eThekwini. Lengane yentombazane esanda kuzalwa akwaziwa ukuthi ifike kanjani kulelipayipi nokuthi uphi unina wayo. Abakwa KZN EMS nabezicimamlilo sebesebenze ngokuzikhandla, njengoba beyifice lengane isaphila, iqhaqhazela ngenxa yamakhaza. Okhulumela uEMS, uRobert Mckenzie, uthi indiza yabo yiyo ehambise […]
By: Lethiwe Mdluli Police are currently investigating a freak accident that took place at the beachfront fun-world this weekend where a man died after falling from a cable car. The 23-year-old was on the cable car when he allegedly stood up and subsequently fell onto a moving ride on the ground. Meanwhile EThekwini Mayor, Zandile […]
The Malwedhe challenge has taken over South Africa and some are even predicting that King Monada’s unexpected hit will be the song that will lead us into 2019 come New Years Eve! It’s the videos though of peoples trying out the fainting challenge that truly have everyone dying with laughter! So we decided to take […]
Hard work pays off and there’s no better example of that than Heavy K! This past Friday Heavy K took to his Instagram accounts to thank Baba God for the blessings and a crispy brand new 2018 Mercedes Benz S63! The early birthday gift for the hitmaker costs an eye-watering R2.8million before option extras and […]
The saying goes there’s no new idea under the sun. But what does one do when it becomes painfully clear that someone has crossed the line of inspiration and stepped into the murky waters of straight theft? This is the unfortunate situation Zakes Bantwini found himself in recently when his 2011 hit ‘Clap Your Hands’ […]
