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50 NEW ZUPCO BUSES NEXT WEEK: GOVERNMENT is moving with speed to comprehensively address challenges in urban transportation through procuring hundreds of large volume …
Rhinos Queens’ fairytale run ends: While Sundowns continued to threaten, Rhinos’ had a few chances too, but those were limited to long range efforts. Kgasago’s goal gave Sundowns a narrows 1-0 lead at the break.
South Africa: Political Assassinations Must Be Stopped: Editorial – The use of murder to advance political contestation, and the kleptocratic practices enabled by access or proximity to political office, must be brought to an end.
‘Concerning constellations of mutations’: What to know about the C.1.2 variant of the coronavirus: There are only about 100 documented cases of the C.1.2 variant, first identified in May, in South Africa, according to the KwaZulu-Natal Research Innovation and Sequencing Platform (KRISP), which has …
Five dead after BMW crashes into a tree: Five people were killed when a vehicle they were travelling in hit a tree along the N4 in Elandshoek, Mpumalanga, on Friday night. ER24 spokesperson Verner Vermaak said paramedics had found five …
Sundowns win inaugural Champions League: SOUTH Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns have been crowned the inaugural winners of the 2021 TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Champions League Cosafa Qualifiers with a 3-0 victory over Black Rhinos Queens …
Families grieve passing away of 12 relatives in Ixopo minibus-truck crash: DURBAN – Families are grieving the massive loss of their loved ones after this week’s crash near Ixopo, KwaZulu-Natal, in which 12 people died. A minibus taxi collided with a wi …
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Quick Durban KwaZulu-Natal Fact: In June 2007 the KZN parliament passed the Prevention of Slums Bill in the Provincial Parliament. The Bill compels landowners to evict shackdwellers, on the threat of arrest and criminalises resistance to evictions. The provincial Department of Housing, that brought the Bill to the Provincial Parliament, has repeatedly stated that ‘the slums will be cleared by 2010 in KwaZulu-Natal’. The Bill has been heavily criticised by academics, human rights organisations and civil society. The shack dwellers’ movement Abahlali baseMjondolo is planning mass mobilising against the Bill and is also taking the matter to the Constitutional Court with support from a pro bono legal centre.
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