The ANC and the DA recently lodged a complaint with the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) of SA, claiming 135 people were registered under a single residential address in Mount Moria, north of Durban, during the hotly contested by-elections last week.
Speaking candidly to senior Umkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP) members in a closed meeting, Zuma portrayed the unity proposal as a calculated attempt by “political elites” to neutralise radical opposition and consolidate power.
Shivambu, the EFF former deputy president, sparked backlash after he was seen attending a service at the Enlightened Christian Gathering Church, led by self-proclaimed prophet and fugitive Shepherd Bushiri.
A clean-up operation was conducted in Durban's notorious Warwick Avenue and it yielded much success.
US Vice President JD Vance got to meet with Pope Francis and briefly chat with him on Sunday at the papal residence for an exchange of pleasantries and gifts.
A sly businesswoman tricked her cousin into paying R720 000 for a property that she didn't have the mandate to sell.
Led by former president Jacob Zuma, the MKP secured 2,435 votes, narrowly defeating the DA, which garnered 2,413 votes. The ANC came in third with 966 votes in what was once its stronghold.
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The latest Durban Business Confidence Index (BCI), compiled by the University of KwaZulu-Natal’s Macroeconomics Research Unit, showed a drop in business confidence from 60% in the final quarter of 2024 to 56% in the first quarter of 2025.