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Mbalula seeks report after controversial Majodina video
21+ hour, 22+ min ago (170+ words) Updated Sept. 13, 2026, 11:33 a.m. | By Tsakane Mhlongo A video circulating on social media allegedly shows Majodina shouting profanities at a man during a community meeting in the Eastern Cape. ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula says has asked for a report on an incident…...
Mayor Xaba says refugees at Moore Road Home Affairs will be moved to Lindela
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (343+ words) Updated Sept. 10, 2026, 3:29 p.m. | By Tsakane Mhlongo and Kubobonke Luthuli eThekwini Mayor Cyril Xaba says authorities are working to relocate foreign nationals who have been camping outside Durban’s Moore Road Home Affairs office for four months.: eThekwini Mayor Cyril Xaba says they…...
Gambian leader vows power boost after violent blackout protests
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (406+ words) Updated Sept. 9, 2026, 11:31 a.m. | By AFP Gambian President Adama Barrow on Tuesday pledged to boost power supplies by next month after violent protests over blackouts that have dogged the West African country since June. The rolling power outages, which are occurring during…...
New witnesses set to shed light on Anele Tembe’s final hours
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (308+ words) Updated Sept. 9, 2026, 12:03 p.m. | By Nushera Soodyal The inquest into Anele Tembe’s death resumes on Wednesday, with more witnesses expected to shed light on the events leading up to her fatal fall from the 10th floor of the Pepperclub Hotel. More witnesses are…...
Second-hand smoke causes to nearly 1.7M deaths globally: study
6+ day, 57+ min ago (369+ words) Updated Sept. 8, 2026, 6:58 a.m. | By AFP More than 2.7 billion people worldwide, including children, were exposed to second-hand smoke in 2023, contributing to nearly 1.7 million deaths, according to a study published in The Lancet. Tobacco remains a leading cause of disease globally, the study…...
Anele Tembe inquest opens with AKA named as person at risk
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (311+ words) Updated Sept. 7, 2026, 11:10 a.m. | By Nushera Soodyal The formal inquest into the death of Anele Tembe has opened in the Cape Town Magistrate's Court. The 22-year-old fell from the 10th floor of the Pepper Club Hotel on Long Street in 2021. Tembe, who is…...
Anele Tembe inquest to begin five years on
1+ week, 48+ min ago (277+ words) Updated Sept. 7, 2026, 8:07 a.m. | By Nushera Soodyal The inquest into the death of Anele Tembe is set to begin at the Cape Town Magistrate’s Court, five years after the 22-year-old fell from the 10th floor of the Pepper Club Hotel. The inquest into…...
IFP calls for thorough probe into murder of KZN councillor candidate
1+ week, 4+ day ago (227+ words) Updated Sept. 2, 2026, 4 p.m. | By Bulletin The party has condemned political violence and urged witnesses and anyone with information to assist the police. The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) in KwaZulu-Natal has called for a thorough probe into the murder of its councillor…...
KwaMashu illegal dumping hotspot transformed in eThekwini clean-up drive
1+ week, 4+ day ago (230+ words) Updated Sept. 2, 2026, 1:27 p.m. | By Tsakane Mhlongo The municipality launched National Clean-Up Month under the theme “It Starts With Me”, focusing on responsible waste management and environmental protection. A former illegal dumping hotspot in KwaMashu, north of Durban, has been rehabilitated as…...
KZN Treasury questions Okhahlamba's plans to appoint eight bodyguards and drivers
1+ week, 5+ day ago (186+ words) Updated Sept. 1, 2026, 12:16 p.m. | By Lauren Hendricks MEC Francois Rodgers has questioned the timing of the proposed appointments, ahead of November's local government elections. Plans by Okhahlamba Municipality to permanently appoint eight bodyguards and drivers have come under scrutiny by KwaZulu-Natal Treasury…...