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KZN backs Steenhuisen’s push for DA leadership
DEMOCRATIC Alliance leader John Steenhuisen appears to have weathered the recent political storm, with his home province of KwaZulu-Natal endorsing his bid to retain the leadership of the party. Provincial leaders who spoke to The Mercury said leading...
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Ramaphosa calls for action on scholar transport as KZN strengthens legislation
IN THE wake of a devastating scholar transport crash, President Cyril Ramaphosa has tasked the Minister of Basic Education, Siviwe Gwarube, the Minister of Transport, Barbara Creecy, and other relevant stakeholders to look into ways of preventing...
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Jobs spat: ANC eThekwini leaders summon councillors
THE ANC's eThekwini regional task team has been accused of “blatant interference” in the recruitment processes of the eThekwini Municipality. This comes after a letter surfaced showing that the regional task team has summoned senior councillors in the...
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King Misuzulu urges calm amid local-foreign tensions
KING Misuzulu kaZwelithini has called for calm following simmering tensions between South Africans and foreign nationals that have left many locals feeling disrespected. The king, through his spokesperson, issued a statement urging calm and stated...
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