Migration belongs in local government debate, but municipalities cannot control borders - IOL
Migration belongs in local government debate, but municipalities cannot control borders IOL
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Mkhwanazi takes charge as SAPS probes organised crime in Tongaat Hulett collapse - IOL
Lt-Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi convened a closed-door meeting in Durban with key stakeholders — including sugar growers and the Zulu Royal Household — to manage mounting tensions surrounding Tongaat Hulett.
Over 600 officers deployed in KZN to prevent election road rage, traffic disruption - IOL
The KwaZulu-Natal Road Traffic Inspectorate says 688 traffic and law-enforcement officers will monitor major routes, traffic hotspots and access to voting stations during the 2026 local government elections.
Six arrested as security tightened ahead of 2026 local government elections - IOL
Security operations have been intensified ahead with law enforcement agencies on high alert to prevent violence, intimidation and disruptions to voting.
A vote is not a favour: demand better local government - IOL
A vote is not a favour: demand better local government IOL
Nine reported killings fuel fears of extortion-linked violence in Grabouw - IOL
Residents raised their safety concerns during a community meeting at Gerald Wright Community Hall late last month.
Judy Boucher in stable condition after serious fall - IOL
Judy Boucher in stable condition after serious fall IOL
NSFAS appoints Laurence Aadnesgaard as interim CEO - IOL
NSFAS has appointed an interim CEO.
IEC official dies as special voting begins; another injured in KZN crash - IOL
IEC Deputy Chief Electoral Officer Masego Shiburi outlined measures to speed up voting, including handheld scanners and sequence numbers, as the commission works to improve the special-voting process.
South Africa needs a massive voter turnout on 4 November to break the curse of 10 wasted years - IOL
South Africa needs a massive voter turnout on 4 November to break the curse of 10 wasted years IOL
Parliament questions Mangaung’s 38 municipal appointments before elections - IOL
Chairperson of the cooperative governance and traditional affairs (Cogta) portfolio committee, Dr Zweli Mkhize says the committee had picked up that a number of municipalities were filling vacancies on the eve of the change of administration.
20 election-related killings recorded as police investigate 139 cases across South Africa - IOL
Twenty people linked to political parties and election activities have been killed during South Africa’s election period, while police have registered 139 election-related criminal cases ahead of Wednesday’s local government elections.
SA First Forum admitted as friend of the court as judges clash over asylum detention and who gets heard - IOL
SA First Forum admitted as friend of the court as judges clash over asylum detention and who gets heard IOL
More than a meal: Meet the South African chef bringing fun back to food - IOL
After leaving the corporate world to pursue his passion, Jordan Nel has travelled to more than 30 countries, drawing inspiration from global cuisines while showcasing local flavours.
Masala fried fish recipe with lemon and spices - IOL
Masala fried fish recipe with lemon and spices IOL
Why South Africa's food scene deserves a place on every tourist's itinerary - IOL
Why South Africa's food scene deserves a place on every tourist's itinerary IOL
More than 1.3 million cast special votes as IEC reports election disruptions - IOL
The IEC has recorded over 1.3 million special votes.
Police warn against election violence as arrests are made ahead of November 4 vote - IOL
Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia visited the IEC National Operations Centre at Gallagher Convention Centre on Tuesday to assess election security readiness ahead of Wednesday’s local government elections.