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KHWELE fell to the self-proclaimed Delangokwona who were standing in the way of the completion of construction at Menzi High School, Mlaza, the Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, KwaZulu Natal, Martin Meyer.Meyer was speaking yesterday when the department he leads officially handed over the completed rooms of the school.”We will never sit down and talk to criminals. The completion of this school is a clear proof that we can defeat crime. And this clearly shows that Delangokoba can be defeated,” he said.He said that as a government, they will never admit that there are certain people who threaten them,…

Key indexes in Japan, South Korea and Hong Kong tumble as Iran threatens attacks on energy infrastructure across region.Published On 23 Mar 202623 Mar 2026Stock markets in the Asia Pacific have fallen sharply amid US President Donald Trump’s ultimatum warning Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face the annihilation of its energy infrastructure.Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 and South Korea’s KOSPI plunged 4 percent and 4.5 percent, respectively, in early trading on Monday.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listIn Hong Kong, the Hang Seng Index tumbled about 2 percent.Australia’s ASX 200 dropped about 1.6 percent, while the NZX…

Edwin Sodi (Photo: X)The DA in the Free State welcomes the order granted by the High Court in this province to finally declare six luxury properties and a Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG of the controversial businessman Edwin Sodi forfeited.The value of the Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG is around R32 million.Dr. Roy Jankielsohn, provincial leader of the DA in the Free State, says these assets were determined by the court to be the proceeds of illegal activities such as fraud, corruption and money laundering related to the R255 million scandal.”The DA in the Free State Legislature played an important role in exposing this…

The race for R2 million in the program is renewed this yearBig Brother Mzansi yesterday, Liema from Qonce in the Eastern Cape, who finally took the title. This program, which started 11 weeks ago, is among the most watched programs and is followed by millions of people. During these weeks there was a lot of taunting on social media, people saying different things that affect things happening inside the house. Thandeka from Durban, was the second runner-up, as his fans also showed their love and voted for him. The lady from Gqeberha, Trixie, was the first to be evicted from…

Anton Goosen at his home in Gansbaai. (Photo: Mizanne van Wyk/Maroela Media)It’s hard to imagine that the man sitting here in front of me celebrated his 80th birthday last week. There is no mention of old people’s homes and the life of an everyday elderly person in Anton Goosen’s house. In any case, age had never been something for him to consider.Not in his music, nor in his musical taste or personal relationships.We sit and talk in Laventelhuis in Gansbaai, where he has lived with his wife, Estie, for the past 18 years. The couple’s three dogs, Tau the Jack…

A female teacher from the school, Kumhlophe Secondary, KwaZ in Mlaza, has been taken to the hospital due to excessive panic, where two men entered the school grounds and pointed guns at her, accusing her of taking money from Nkandla land.This incident happened last Tuesday. Mrs Ncamsile Gcwensa (57) said she felt unsafe after the incident which she said left her scared and shaking.When he elaborated on it, he said it was early in the morning when he just drove into the school premises.He said that as soon as he entered, two boys appeared and pointed guns at him. ”One…

Arthur Ganco (left) picks up full bins and exchanges them for empty bins. The waste is used for compost. (Photo: Jeffrey Abrahams/ GroundUp) By Jeffrey Abrahams, GroundUp A third of all the food that South Africa produces, or about 10 million tonnes annually, ends up as waste in landfills. This is a frightening figure, especially when you consider that 70% of South African households have to face moderate or severe food insecurity during the course of a year according to research by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF). To raise awareness and combat food waste, companies such as FoodForward SA (FFSA)…

Nkosikhona Ndabandaba, popularly known as the Sorcerer, is HAPPY to be part of a conference that promotes the cleanliness of cities.Phakela turned his back on this Friday and went to Taiwan to be part of a conference called Smart City. This conference revealed that it is in the capital of that country, Taipei.He revealed that to be a part of it is due to the role of businessman Mr. Gugulethu Xaba.Speaking toOf this country he said he is very interested in being a part of this kind of conference. The conference will last four full days. It started on Tuesday…

March 22, 2026 Elisma van der Watt How would you like to share the article? (Foto: JP Smith/ Facebook) A man was arrested in the early hours of Sunday morning in Windermere in the Western Cape after he apparently fired shots in this residential area. According to JP Smith, mayoral committee member for community safety in Cape Town, the police were called after they apparently received calls. Once there, they spotted the suspect apparently trying to flee the scene. The officers chased him. The suspect was later arrested and a firearm from which the serial number had been removed was…

NewsFeedIsrael says it will escalate operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon, targeting bridges over the Litani River and accelerating demolitions in border areas. Officials signal a prolonged campaign as fighting linked to the war on Iran continues.Published On 22 Mar 202622 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2SharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo