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THE DEPARTMENT of Cooperative Governance and Indigenous Affairs in KwaZulu-Natal is continuing with the chiefs’ conference program that has removed the waste.The Minister of the Department, Reverend Thulasizwe Buthelezi, presented another 35 vehicles that were transferred to the council of kings.The beneficiaries are from Theku, Harry Gwala, Ugu, Ilembe and Pietermaritzburg regions. Among the kings who benefited yesterday are the Deputy Prime Minister of Zulu who is also the MKP leader in the KwaZulu-Natal Legislative Assembly, King Phathisizwe Chiliza, King of Maqadini Mqoqi Ngcobo and King Macambini Mthokozisi Mathaba.This was the second phase of the car supply program for the…
Published On 1 Jul 20261 Jul 2026Mexico erupted in celebration after the national team ended a 40-year wait for a World Cup knockout victory, with street parties and gatherings reported across the country.Following the 2-0 win over Ecuador at a packed Azteca Stadium, fans poured into plazas and neighbourhoods in Mexico City, Guadalajara, Monterrey and smaller towns, waving flags, setting off fireworks and singing late into the night. In the capital’s historic centre, Zocalo, thousands dressed in green jerseys and draped in tricolour flags chanted the team’s rallying cry “Y si si?” (“What if?”) as car horns and drumbeats echoed…
MBUMBULU entertainment venue, Maqaqa Exclusive Lifestyle, aims to entertain the villagers during Durban July with its big event that will bring together musicians from different fields.Ms Hlengiwe Ngwabe who is the manager of the area said the event will be held on Saturday.He said the main purpose of this is to bring happiness to the people of the villages and also have a sense of what will happen at the big horse and fashion event in Greyville this Saturday.He stressed that the image should not be created that Durban July is only for the enjoyment of the people in the…
Editor: We are writing as residents of KwaMaphumulo to ask for your help with the major transport problem we are facing. From Monday to Saturday, there are no taxis operating in Maphumulo.This has left thousands of people stranded unable to go to work, hospitals, clinics, or other important activities. People suffering from chronic diseases have failed to collect their medicines, while others who have been rushed to see doctors are unable to travel due to the lack of transport.We are afraid that if this situation continues, there may be loss of lives due to not being able to get medical…
Brig. Rachel Matjeng, the division head of quality management for crime record and crime scene handling at the police’s forensic services division in Pretoria, has been dismissed in connection with her relationship with the controversial tenderpreneur Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala.
IMOTO: JETOUR T1 I-DMTHINGS are going well at Jetour South Africa since they launched their T-SUVs which are T1 and T2 late last year.The company introduced itself in the country with Dashing and X70 Plus. Although there were some who paid attention to it, it was T1 and T2 that made it among the top selling companies every month.More recently they have become known as plug-in hybrids.The arrival of the T1 DM plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) makes the T1 open and attractive to many, especially those looking to save money.It is based on the T1 Odyssey which was the…
Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala, will hear on Wednesday whether the court will approve the request for his conviction and become a state witness.Magistrate Ignatius du Preez is expected to deliver his decision at the Special Commercial Court, Pretoria.On Thursday last week, Matlala pleaded guilty to seven charges of fraud, corruption and money laundering related to the R228m SA Police Service health tender awarded to his company, Medicare24 Tshwane District.His case was separated from those he was accused of the day before, allowing him to appear alone in court.”How do you confess to this crime?” Du Preez asked. “I plead guilty,” replied…
Tashreeq Morris is expected to appear in Durban City as it appears that he is among the players dismissed by Kaizer Chiefs before the start of the 2026/2027 season.City, who recently appointed Khalil Ben Youssef who was the coach of Chiefs last season, released six players, including Joslin Kamatuka and Falakhe Tshanini whose contracts were not renewed. Four who were loaned to this team last season, Sphiwe Mahlangu and Ronaldo Maarman were returned to Sekhukhune United, Terrence Mashego returned to Mamelodi Sundowns, and Taahir Goedeman returned to Cape Town City. Among the players who are being evaluated by this team…
The Competition Commission announced in March that a cartel of blank license plate manufacturers had set prices unlawfully. The commission’s findings on price fixing between manufacturers have since been referred to the tribunal for prosecution.
A year ago, not even the famously bold Zlatan Ibrahimovic believed that the United States could contend for the World Cup title. His view changed after the cohosts won their first two games to clinch top spot in Group D less than 10 days into the tournament.“If you didn’t believe before, I will repeat: start believing,” Ibrahimovic said on a recent television broadcast.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listIbra – as the Swedish football icon is known – and the USA were handed a reality check in a 3-2 loss to Turkiye on Thursday night in Inglewood, California. However,…