AS SMALLER parties are gearing up for the kingmaker role in the ethekwini Municipality after the local government elections, they have warned potential coalition partners that they will not be enticed by positions to join...
CIVIL society organisation My Vote Counts has warned Parliament against rushing to pass the Municipal Structures Amendment Act, commonly known as the Coalition Bill, before the upcoming November 4 local government elections. The call...
RATEPAYERS in ethekwini and Pietermaritzburg, frustrated by poor service delivery, are putting systems in place to hold councillors accountable for their performance and could “allow” them to ask failing councillors to resign. The...
THE National Sea Rescue Institute Station 5 in Durban, in conjunction with the South African Police Service, the South African Navy and the South African National Defence Force, held a disaster preparedness simulation exercise at Durban’s...
MAMELODI Sundowns face a difficult task in their MTN8 semi-final after Lamontville Golden Arrows secured a 1-0 first-leg victory at the Lucas Moripe Stadium yesterday. Junior Dion’s first-half strike gave Abafana Bes’thende a crucial...
RESIDENTS in 15 areas of the ethekwini Municipality were left without electricity after strong winds on Saturday afternoon damaged overhead electricity infrastructure and caused widesppread power outages. The ethekwini...