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Zimbabwean truck driver dies in horrific crash in South Africa
A tragic accident occurred on Friday at the Marrianhill Toll Plaza on the N3 Durban in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, when a Zimbabwean truck driver lost his life after crashing into six trucks and five...Published: 14 Dec 2024 at 13:04hrs | 720 | by Staff reporter
Pravin Gordhan's funeral a 'ceremony of cats'
After being vocal about his opinions on Gordhan following his death, EFF leader Julius Malema took to social media to further express his discontent over the funeral ceremony of former minister Pravin...Published: 20 Sep 2024 at 10:32hrs | 2443 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo and South Africa's KZN Province strengthen ties
Business leaders from Bulawayo and South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) province met yesterday, expressing a mutual commitment to enhance synergies and unlock new investment and trade opportunities. The...Published: 17 Sep 2024 at 06:29hrs | 1819 | by Staff reporter
NEC members disagreed with Cyril Ramaphosa
With the municipal elections looming, the ANC, leading the Government of National Unity (GNU) is in distress after some members of the ANC's national executive committee (GNU) d's stance that the ...Published: 05 Aug 2024 at 08:00hrs | 1340 | by Staff reporter
MK Party to march against 'racist' Helen Zille
The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) will embark on a massive march in Durban on Wednesday amid a wave of criticism against DA federal chairperson Helen Zille for referring to the MKP and EFF as "dogs"....Published: 15 Jul 2024 at 16:34hrs | 376 | by Staff reporter
South Africa's IEC accused of leaking ballot papers to ANC
South Africans have taken to social media platforms to express concern over whether the upcoming general elections will be free and fair following the alleged unauthorised delivery of ballot papers in...Published: 26 May 2024 at 15:48hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
African countries assisted South African independence; payback is Xenophobic actions: blacks on blacks' violence
I quote from Byo24: Former ANC MP and Abantu Batho Congress Councilor in eThekwini, Makhosi Khoza, says South African natives have been shortchanged. Close quote. This is a statement that could cause ...Published: 14 Apr 2024 at 18:55hrs | 18 | by Nomazulu Thata
WATCH: Xenophobic South African politician targets Zimbabwe linked Barbara Mgutshini
Former ANC MP and Abantu Batho Congress Councillor in eThekwini, Makhosi Khoza, says South African natives have been shortchanged. Khoza questioned how KwaZulu-Natal's Department of Cooperativ...Published: 10 Apr 2024 at 08:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
All set for DJ Tira and Holy Ten festival at Queen Sports Club
Brace yourselves, Bulawayo, for the most epic and adrenaline-pumping event of ...Published: 20 Dec 2023 at 19:42hrs | 11 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chamisa's CCC borrows poor language from Nerves Mumba
IN A WHAT COMES ACROSS AS A POOR CASE OF BORROWING poor language from Nerves Mumba's controversial Sadc Electoral Observation Mission on Zimbabwe's 2023 harmonised general election, Nelson Chamisa's C...Published: 03 Dec 2023 at 18:23hrs | 9 | by Jonathan Moyo
Mthuli Ncube's budget has strong traits of capitalism
THE Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) has slammed the just passed 2024 National Budget describing it as largely anti-welfare.This follows the tabling of a ZW$58,2 trillion National Budg...Published: 02 Dec 2023 at 05:45hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Two Zimbabwean Filmmakers selected for South African DFMI Business Lab
After receiving a record number of applications for the third edition of the DFMI Business Lab, the Durban FilmMart Institute is pleased to announce 35 participants from 22 countries across the contin...Published: 04 Oct 2023 at 10:58hrs | 6 | by Agencies
Zimbabwe -SA frosty relations hit new low
RELATIONS between President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa continue to deteriorate amid growing anger in the neighbouring country over the immigration crisis at a...Published: 04 Sep 2022 at 15:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ramaphosa's ANC adopts populist politics ahead of polls
SOUTH Africa's governing African National Congress (ANC) is moving to left wing politics in a populist bid to garner votes in the 2024 elections, which explains the party's newly adopted stance agains...Published: 28 Aug 2022 at 19:10hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo Mayor mourns KZN flood victims
Bulawayo Mayor Solomon Madlala Mguni has sent his condolence message to the Mayor of Ethekwini Thomas Mxolisi Kaunda over the tragic floods that killed hundreds of people in KZN Province of South Afri...Published: 26 Apr 2022 at 09:02hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
REVEALED: How Ramaphosa created Nhlanhla Lux to help win 2024 elections
Nhlanhla Lux Mohlauli, the xenophobic leader of the extremist vigilante group Operation Dudula is a creation of President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa's faction of the ANC as a joker card that will ...Published: 20 Apr 2022 at 13:58hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
4 Zimbabweans die in KZN floods
Four Zimbabweans died while others are missing following the devastating floods that hit KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa this week, killing over 300 people.South African President Cyril Ramaphos...Published: 14 Apr 2022 at 06:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
45 killed in KwaZulu-Natal floods
he KwaZulu-Natal Department of Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) said the death toll due to heavy rains across the province had reached more than 45 by yesterday afternoon....Published: 13 Apr 2022 at 06:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cyril Ramaphosa supporters concede to likely defeat
The clean sweep in most ANC regional conferences by candidates aligned to the radical economic transformation (RET) group has sent shockwaves in President Cyril Ramaphosa's CR22 camp, with some lobbyi...Published: 12 Apr 2022 at 16:07hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
eThekwini mayor refuses to apologise for supporting Jacob Zuma
ETHEKWINI Municipality mayor Mxolisi Kaunda has stuck to his guns and defended his support for former president Jacob Zuma during the unrest last week.Kaunda was berated by the DA in a special...Published: 22 Jul 2021 at 10:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
KwaZulu Natal is burning, businesses shut due to protest action
Multiple major roads across the KwaZulu-Natal province, particularly the N2 and N3 highways, have been shut down this morning due to protests, according to various traffic reports on social media....Published: 09 Jul 2021 at 12:32hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Zuma accuses Ramaphosa of seeking 'white validation'
Former president Jacob Zuma has written to his successor President Cyril Ramaphosa, taking him to task for the latter's letter to party members condemning corruption. In a letter seen by News2...Published: 28 Aug 2020 at 20:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Africa'second revolution whose time has come: Breaking-away from oppressive partisan poverty politics
The high-sounding and inspirational liberation of the entire of Africa by political parties and liberation movements that lost its cause! The law-abiding citizens that have been reduced to the level o...Published: 05 Sep 2019 at 21:20hrs | 3 | by Reginald Thabani Gola
The Christian attack against the native family and The Native Religion Beyond Jerusalem! Rome and London
"I have travelled across the length and breath of africa and I have not seen one person who is a beggar, who is a thief such wealth I have seen in this country such high moral values, people of ...Published: 25 Aug 2019 at 22:36hrs | | by Reginald Thabani Gola
Captured Ramaphosa warns infighting will drive investors away
President Cyril Ramaphosa has warned that the country's economy will battle to recover if infighting persists within the ANC and country, as investors would abandon the country.Ramaphosa was s...Published: 13 Aug 2019 at 21:37hrs | | by Political Bureau
BCC faces questions over lavish spending
CASH-STRAPPED Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has set itself on a collision course with residents after it approved a plan to splash US$900 each per day on hotel accommodation for four council officials f...Published: 20 Mar 2019 at 07:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
BCC to host eThekwini officials
BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) is set to host four eThekwini Council [Durban] officials as part of their twinning arrangement with the South African local authority.The meetings were meant to boo...Published: 19 Mar 2019 at 06:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo snubs KwaZulu-Natal twinning deal
BULAWAYO City Council has quashed moves by Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini to meet with local traditional leaders to arrange for a twinning deal with KwaZulu-Natal, Southern Eye reported.Accordi...Published: 14 Feb 2018 at 05:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mbalula attacks Pravin Gordhan
Durban - Former finance minister Pravin Gordhan is not a hero of "our people" but a hero of fat cats and capitalists, ANC NEC member Fikile Mbalula said on Friday.Most of those who took pa...Published: 08 Apr 2017 at 12:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zuma stands firm on calls for land expropriation without compensation
President Jacob Zuma took a strong stand at this weekend's national executive committee (NEC) meeting in Irene in Gauteng, defending his position on the issue of land expropriation without compens...Published: 26 Mar 2017 at 11:42hrs | | by City Press
King Zwelithini condemns xenophobia attacks
In a scenario not unlike a church ceremony, King Goodwill Zwelithini called on the sick to march towards him so he can pray for them – a move unprecedented for royalty, City Press reported....Published: 06 Mar 2017 at 16:44hrs | | by City Press
2 dead as ANC, SACP tensions spill out onto the Durban streets
Durban - Ongoing tensions between members of the South African Communist Party and African National Congress spilled out onto the streets of Inchanga, outside Durban, yesterday morning.The...Published: 23 Aug 2016 at 07:21hrs | 5 | by AFP
Pastor apologizes for raping and murdering woman
UKHOZI FM’s former motivational speaker, Pastor Lungisani Mafu (30), has apologised for raping and murdering a woman in 1999.Daily Sun reported that the pastor and four others were convicted...Published: 06 May 2016 at 06:47hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Two years in jail for peeing in public
PEEING in public in eThekwini, KZN can lead to two years in jail or a fine of up to R40 000 from tomorrow (Friday).This is due to a new public nuisance by-law the municipality has introduced....Published: 10 Mar 2016 at 11:41hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Prostitutes angers residents
Residents at Glenwood and Umbilo in Durban South Africa are reported to have been angered by prostitutes whom they demand should be removed from the area.Daily Sun reported that now th...Published: 27 Jan 2016 at 07:12hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Veteran Actor Mkhize to be buried on Saturday
THE funeral of legendary actor Roland Mqwebu will be held at St Michael's Catholic Church in Red Hill, north of Durban on Saturday. The service will start at 9am.Daily Sun reported that the 74...Published: 02 Sep 2015 at 07:25hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Mkhize of Emzini Wezinsizwa dies
Durban - Actor Roland Mqwebu, 74, has died.Known for his role as Mkhize on SABC1's sitcom Mzini Wezinsizwa, he died from renal failure at eThekwini Heart Hospital and Heart Centre on Friday mo...Published: 28 Aug 2015 at 15:53hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
BCC warms up to Intwasa Arts Festival
Bulawayo City Council has granted one of the cities prestigious arts festival Intwasa Arts Festival KoBulawayo discounted rates for use of its facilities.This year's edition would be staged...Published: 03 Jun 2015 at 21:25hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
14 Zimbabweans holed up in SA xenophobia camp
FOURTEEN Zimbabweans who were displaced during the recent spate of xenophobic attacks in South Africa are still living at Chatsworth Camp in Durban in KwaZulu-Natal.The group is part of those ...Published: 28 May 2015 at 06:58hrs | | by Mashudu Netsianda
Zim born power industry executive lands top energy Award
ZIMBABWEAN-born power industry executive Dr Lawrence Musaba received the 2015 African Utility Lifetime Achievement Award winner at a prestigious ceremony in Cape Town on Wednesday night.This a...Published: 14 May 2015 at 16:19hrs | | by CAJ News
Mugabe xenophobic, suffers from senile dementia - response by a Kalanga
Addressing journalists in Harare at the end of the SADC Extraordinary Summit on 29 April Mugabe made the following not only shocking but absolutely unfortunate, irresponsible, biggoted and unpresident...Published: 30 Apr 2015 at 10:49hrs | | by Ndzimu-unami Emmanuel Moyo
SA minister says Mozambican man murder not xenophobic
Pretoria - The murder of Mozambican national Emmanuel Sithole was not a case of xenophobia but plain criminality, despite the fact that his killers stole neither his cellphone or cash, State Secur...Published: 28 Apr 2015 at 13:00hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Aberdeen City snub ZITF
Bulawayo city council long standing twin city - Aberdeen of Scotland would not be exhibiting at this year's Zimbabwe International Trade Fair due to financial constraints.Acting BCC Economic D...Published: 24 Mar 2015 at 11:17hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Bulawayo City promotion has passed as a non-event
THE promotion of Bulawayo City to the Zifa Southern Region Division One Soccer League has sadly passed on as a non-event.This team, if it does well on the national scene, will be an effective ...Published: 07 Feb 2015 at 07:33hrs | | by Sports reporter
Woman threatens to dump boyfriend after seeing pastor's manhood on leaked video
Pastor Sithembiso Zondo, famous for his motivational talks on Ukhozi FM's Breakfast Show on Tuesdays in South Africa, has been filmed with no clothes on.The video, seen in the Dailysun, h...Published: 23 Jan 2015 at 23:03hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
New Year Message by his Worship the Mayor of Bulawayo, Councillor Martin M Moyo
The just ended year has been a remarkable year for the City of Bulawayo, as we commemorated our 120th Anniversary Celebrations and successfully hosted the African Union Sports Council Region Five Unde...Published: 31 Dec 2014 at 18:00hrs | 2 | by Mayor of Bulawayo, Councillor Martin M Moyo
South African mayor promises to resuscitate Bulawayo industry
SOUTH Africa's eThekwini Municipality mayor James Nxumalo has pledged to assist Bulawayo revive its crumbling industrial zone saying the city has vast potential for growth.Speaking at a recept...Published: 29 Oct 2014 at 08:08hrs | | by Business Reporter
eThekwini business delegation to visit Bulawayo
The mayor of eThekwini Municipality in Durban, South Africa has proposed to lead a business delegation to Bulawayo next year to scout for business opportunities in the city grappling with de-industria...Published: 28 Oct 2014 at 17:17hrs | | by Makhosi Sibanda
Kwaito musician charged over cop uniform
Durban - A kwaito musician will have to face the music for wearing an eThekwini metro police uniform to an awards ceremony, the NPA said on Wednesday.The National Prosecuting Authority had is...Published: 11 Apr 2013 at 06:14hrs | | by Sapa
Electricity from sewerage waste for Bulawayo residents
Bulawayo City Council plans to convert sewage waste into energy in a bid to easy electricity problems.The municipality is working with South Africa's eThekwini on the project.City engi...Published: 02 Mar 2012 at 10:22hrs | | by Alois Sibanda
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