Giving his keynote address, Hlabisa said corruption, nepotism and wasteful expenditure have become the hallmark of the ANC in power.
Among those who attended the unveiling and naming ceremony was King Misuzulu Ka Zwelithini, the current reigning monarch of the Zulu nation.
‘So the first pressure that should be put on the government is to stop borrowing in a foreign currency, because if the South African government stops doing that, then it has all the preconditions for monetary sovereignty. ’
Former president Jacob Zuma brought all his legal guns, advocate Thabani Masuku SC, advocate Nqaba Buthelezi, and Bethuel Thusini, his attorney of records, to the Pietermaritzburg High Court.
On Thursday outside the court chambers, Mzwanele Manyi of the Jacob Zuma Foundation alleged that this is a “Stalingrad tactic” on the part of the NPA.
The report, seen by IOL, found that the contract was irregular as the PFMA (Public Finance Management Act) was brazenly ignored - and so were other guidelines that should be followed when using public money.
The annual marathon is run from Pietermaritzburg to Greytown, but it was halted a few years ago due to funding and the Covid-19 pandemic.
Regionally, South Africa ranks 5th out of 34 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa.
In one of the letters which was directed at Thabani Nyawose, the Speaker of eThekwini Municipality, the employees said their salaries are still short by R2,000.
‘As an executive authority, having consulted widely with the executive council and other stakeholders, I have advised the department to stop the hosting of the South African Music Awards this year. ’ - MEC Siboniso Duma.
The family of Ina Cronjé described her as an incredible leader, who had served in various roles in the provincial legislature over the last two decades before she returned to the legal profession to practice as a lawyer.
The president has since advised the MEC for the department, Siboniso Duma, to reconsider his decision.
On Tuesday, Thandi Mthonti, the school's principal, told IOL that the local community had started stripping the windows of the damaged school located near the Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Reserve.
Despite the certainty that he will eventually triumph against King Misuzulu, Prince Simakade, who is the first born son of the late King Goodwill Zwelithini, warned that he anticipates that this is going to be a long drawn-out legal battle.
“We are targeting Israeli companies, especially those that are producing agricultural products and having illegal operations in the land forcefully seized from the Palestinian people,” Mtolo said at the briefing.
‘I was informed that even keys to my office and electronic devices of access have already been blocked. ’
Vusi Khoza, the expelled EFF member of parliament says it’s not over for him as he will appeal his expulsion and even if it fails, he will return to parliament one way or another.
Carl Niehaus, the former ANC anti-apartheid activist and ARETA Leader, is grieving the loss of his mother, Maxie Niehaus, who passed away at the age of 94. Despite past controversies, he pays tribute to her as a caring parent.
“Our records incontrovertibly highlight the substantial support towards Mr Sibiya, through his company, TK Magic, which received millions of rands in financial backing from the department. ”
In total, 33 members of the party from the province of KwaZulu-Natal were expelled from the EFF.
On Friday, the Premier of KwaZulu-Natal said they had received reports that while both were taken to hospital, fortunately, they are not on the critical care list and are receiving appropriate medical care and attention.
Moreover, during the questions and answers session with the media, he said to show that there are no tensions between him and Hlabisa; they contact each other almost every day as they have a hotline.
Two days ago Israel drew worldwide condemnation for bombing Al-Ahli Arab Hospital hospital in Gaza, killing about 500 patients.
IOL understands that the city is owed millions in unpaid electricity bills, and several letters to the KZN Education Department to settle the bill went unanswered.
Prince Simphiwe Zulu and Prince Vanana Zulu, both from KwaMinyamanzi Royal House, were rushed to hospital in critical condition after the accident around Springs in Gauteng.