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THE music has died in KwaZuluNatal. Employees at the provincial government’s embattled Music House KZN have not been paid their February salaries and some say they have been told to stay home as the entity’s coffers run dry.

But the man they say is behind their woes, board chairman Zenzele Mzimela, is starting a new plum job at the beleaguered University of Zululand as executive finance director.

After months of financial battles, employees received letters on February 28 telling them that there has been a delay in payment of their salaries. The letters, written and signed by acting CEO Ronnie Mokoena and seen by the Sunday Times,

Picture: REUTERS Revellers take part in festivities this week celebrating the patron saint of pyrotechnics in Tultepec, Mexico, during which fireworks explode from a mock bull known as ‘Torito’