Trial against Nkandla architect resumes on Friday

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Trial against Nkandla architect resumes on Friday: The trial against former President Jacob Zuma’s Nkandla architect Minenhle Makhanya is expected to resume at the Pietermaritzburg High Court on Friday.

National ‘welcome prayer’ planned for Jacob Zuma in KZN: A welcome home event has been planned for former president Jacob Zuma following his release from hospital. On Thursday the Jacob Zuma foundation announced a national welcome home prayer will be held …

Crime, violence in South Africa slide back to pre-Covid-19 levels: After a respite in 2020 caused by Covid-19 lockdowns and curfews, it appears that crime and violence in South Africa are returning to pre-pandemic levels.

Maritzburg United determined to end Royal AM’s streak: Inconsistent Maritzburg United promised to end Royal AM’s run in the DStv Premiership in the KwaZulu-Natal derby.

KZN Department of Health probes teen’s rape at Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Hospital: It is alleged that a man followed the teen into the hospital bathroom where he raped her. The Dept has launched an internal investigation into the matter.

JONATHAN JANSEN | This latest ANC vote-grabbing exercise is cynical in the extreme: Employing thousands of youngsters just to toss them back on the streets in five months is scandalous, but expected …

Date confirmed for 2022 Comrades Marathon: Comrades Marathon will take place on Sunday, 28 August, organisers confirmed on Wednesday. It will be the 95th running of the world’s biggest and oldest ultra-marathon after it was cancelled due to …

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