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KZN Cogta MEC Buthelezi condemns assassination of traditional leader

MEC Reverend Thulasizwe Buthelezi has expressed outrage over the assassination of traditional leader Induna Aaron Gwala, calling for urgent action to address the rising violence against traditional leaders in KwaZulu-Natal

Mercury News
Thami Magubane|Published

How new regulations aim to formalise traditional healing in SA

New regulations in South Africa are set to formalise traditional healing practices, addressing the legitimacy of medical certificates issued by traditional healers and ensuring compliance with employment laws.

Cape Times News
Zelda Venter|Published

New regulations aim to formalise traditional healing practices in South Africa

New regulations in South Africa are set to formalise traditional healing practices, addressing the legitimacy of medical certificates issued by traditional healers and ensuring compliance with employment laws.

News South Africa
Zelda Venter|Published

South African queens unite to promote peace and development

South African queens from various kingdoms gather to enhance their roles in community leadership, focusing on peace making and conflict resolution in a patriarchal society

News South Africa
Zelda Venter|Published

High Court overturns commission's findings on Bakgatla Ba Kgafela leadership dispute

The North West High Court has overturned findings from a commission of inquiry into traditional leadership disputes affecting four communities, including the wealthy Bakgatla Ba Kgafela tribe. Judge Andrew Reddy ruled the commission's recommendations regarding Kgosi Nyalala Pilane's leadership as 'irrational and unconstitutional,' marking a significant victory in a lengthy battle over authority and control of billions in community assets.

News South Africa
Loyiso Sidimba|Published