Politics

The 2024 General Elections are just hours away in South Africa, with scores of South Africans...

The post also highlights the official statement from the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) following the Constitutional...

Tensions are escalating within Newcastle's political landscape following the expulsion of Councillor Musa Thwala from his...

The situation unfolded after Cllr Thwala was ousted from his roles as Newcastle Municipality’s Deputy Mayor...

The National and Provincial Elections are officially within sight, seeing political parties ramping up their activities...

First National Bank (FNB) is currently caught up in a dispute, facing pressure from the uMkhonto...

“We need answers about why the transformer was removed, leaving residents without access to electricity. I...

The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) has clinched three highly contested wards in Newcastle, KZN from the African...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has officially designated 29 May 2024 as the date for the 2024 General...

due to the forthcoming national elections, and the haunting memories of the July 2021 upheaval still...

Former South African President, Jacob Zuma is slated to make a public appearance in Newcastle on...

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader, Julius Malema, has unveiled that he intended to displace the...

Umngeni Local Municipality Mayor and Premier candidate for the Democratic Alliance (DA) in KwaZulu-Natal, Chris Pappas

Political violence has cast a long shadow over Northern KwaZulu-Natal, with councillors in various towns becoming...

With the upcoming 2024 National Elections on the horizon, South African registered voters are in for...

The African National Congress (ANC) has emerged victorious in the battle for control over Dannhauser Municipality.

The African National Congress (ANC) in KwaZulu-Natal has accused several municipalities of fruitless and wasteful expenditure...

"The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) is securing substantial ground in Northern KwaZulu-Natal, especially in the Amajuba...

While the IFP has shown its support to TSSA, alongside other political parties within the coalition,...

This follows a press briefing on Sunday, 29 January 2023, where EFF leader Julius Malema officially announced that the...

Political violence throughout the Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal area is out of control with three more councillors attacked over...

A failed assassination attempt in Osizweni, KwaZulu-Natal on Wednesday night, 16 November 2022, resulted in an armed robbery

According to recent reports, various KwaZulu-Natal Municipalities are dealing with unruly behaviour from leaders.

Vryheid Municipality finds itself in the line of fire, after its Deputy Mayor, Cllr Mandla Mazibuko, referred...

ActionSA National Chairperson Michael Beaumont stated that ASA will be laying criminal charges of bribery against

Zikalala has now called upon law enforcement agencies to leave no stone unturned in their quest to apprehend...

Former Newcastle Mayor, Dr Ntuthuko Mahlaba will be contending for the ANC KZN Regional Chairperson position.

Political violence has yet again reared its head in Northern KZN, following an assignation attempt on Democratic...

The AbaQulusi (Vryheid) Municipality Mayor, Cllr Mncedisi Maphisa has been accused of allegedly refusing to appoint a Municipal...

The National Task Team in Kwazulu-Natal has made headway in the murder case of a 35-year-old ward...

Following the November 2021 municipal elections, numerous ward councillors stepped down from their respective positions.

The matter has reached the level where the Democratic Alliance's Imran Keeka explains that KZN is becoming a...

According to KZN CoGTA, the 71-year-old Inkosi was shot dead during the early hours of Tuesday morning, 22...

Police investigations are in full swing, following a foiled attempted assassination on Newcastle Deputy Mayor Cllr...

Newcastle Municipality’s Deputy Mayor Cllr Musa Thwala was shot outside his home in Madadeni on Monday night, 14 March...

After an explosion of political mudslinging, Newcastle took centre stage during the final leg of the Local...

However, as these councillors will be missed, MEC Hlomuka points out that Cllr Ndima's and Cllr...

Newcastle Municipality narrowly avoided political instability after ActionSA demanded that Faizel Cassim resign as Chief Whip.

"Newcastle Municipality's initial council meeting has taken place, and the town's leadership has been officially announced."

On 18 November 2021, the IEC disclosed the donations above the R100,000 threshold declared by political parties between...

"Kannaland, Western Cape, is making headlines for the wrong reasons. Their re-elected mayor was ousted for being a...

"The newly elected council for the Newcastle Municipality was scheduled to hold its inaugural meeting on Tuesday, 17 November...

"The Electoral Commission published the names and final seat allocations of the 9 473 councillors elected...

"According to SALGA municipalities must make arrangements to ensure all election posters are removed by political...

"On Monday, more than 12 million South Africans cast ballots for candidates to represent them in...

"People are waiting for the final results for the Local Elections with bated breath. Here are the latest...

"According to the IEC Results Dashboard, the ANC has 49.66% of the vote in Newcastle, followed...

"This comes on the heels of the Commission and MMA agreeing to work with Google, Facebook, Twitter, and TikTok to combat...

"In light of the upcoming Local Government Elections, the IEC Chairperson, Glen Mashinini, recently stated that...

"The Democratic Alliance (DA) reached out to communities, with KZN provincial leader Francois Rodgers embarking on...