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eThekwini Municipality: Water curtailments coming, not water cuts
The eThekwini Municipality has announced that there are false and misleading media stories claiming that a ‘water cuts schedule’ is…
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eThekwini mayor warns public about scammer using his name to solicit money
An alleged scammer is reportedly using the eThekwini Mayor’s name to solicit money from unsuspecting victims. The Municipality announced the…
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More than 220 water tankers deployed to areas affected by water shortage in Durban
Over two hundred water tankers have been deployed to parts of Durban affected by water outages. Ethekwini Mayor, Cyril Xaba,…
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KZN CoGTA MEC to work with eThekwini Mayor to resolve billing issues
KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Co-operative Governance Thulasizwe Buthelezi says he will work with eThekwini Mayor Cyril Xaba, to find solutions to…
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ActionSA says eThekwini Mayor must not be from ANC
ActionSA in KwaZulu-Natal says the eThekwini Municipality needs a mayor who is not from the ANC. The party says it…
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Zandile Gumede trial: Prosecutor & judge in heated row
The trial of former eThekwini mayor, Zandile Gumede, has adjourned for Tuesday. Gumede and her 21 co-accused face fraud, theft…
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eThekwini Mayor Mxolisi Kaunda survives no confidence vote
eThekwini mayor Mxolisi Kaunda has survived a motion of no confidence against him. The EFF, ANC and other minority parties…
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Vote to remove eThekwini mayor postponed after the DA’s concerns with ANC
A no-confidence motion in eThekwini Mayor Mxolisi Kaunda was removed from Tuesday’s council meeting agenda after concerns that the meeting…
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Three arrested in KZN tuck shop shooting
Three men have been arrested in connection with one of the mass shootings in Mariannhill over the weekend. This has…
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Zandile Gumede and co-accused set to go on trial for corruption next week
Former eThekwini Mayor Zandile Gumede’s trial is set to kick off in the Durban High Court next week. Gumede and…
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eThekwini Mayor assures Durban they’ll have water as rotation plan begins
The water supply is being rotated this week. The devastating floods in April damaged the water pipelines supplying raw water…
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eThekwini mayor Mxolisi Kaunda to prioritise service delivery
eThekwini mayor Mxolisi Kaunda says improving service delivery will be among the top priorities of the metro. Kaunda has been…
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More charges against ex-eThekwini mayor Zandile Gumede
The National Prosecuting Authority has added charges against former eThekwini Mayor Zandile Gumede. Gumede and her co-accused will now have…
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Sipho Nzuza threatens legal action if attempts are made to block his return to office
City manager Sipho Nzuza has threatened to haul the municipality to court after attempts were made this week to block…
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Zandile Gumede corruption case postponed for State to finalise forensic audit
The case against former eThekwini Mayor Zandile Gumede and 16 others has been postponed to 10 December. Gumede and her…
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Duduzane Zuma backs Zandile Gumede
Duduzane Zuma has thrown his weight behind Zandile Gumede. There’s been much criticism of the former eThekwini mayor’s appointment as…
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Opposition parties in KZN criticise ANC’s decision to deploy Gumede in legislature
Opposition parties in KwaZulu-Natal have criticized the African National Congress (ANC)’s decision to deploy controversial former eThekwini Mayor Zandile Gumede…
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Zandile Gumede says delays in corruption case are financial burden
Former eThekwini Mayor Zandile Gumede says the delays in her corruption case are becoming a financial burden. Gumede’s implicated in…
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Zandile Gumede’s corruption case postponed
Former eThekwini Mayor Zandile Gumede’s corruption case has been postponed to 16 April for further investigation. Gumede appeared at the…
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eThekwini makes close to R3bn as holidaymakers descend on Durban
Durban is one of the country’s premium tourist destinations, given its scenic location and beaches along the warm Indian Ocean.…
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Zandile Gumede officially removed as eThekwini mayor
Zandile Gumede has officially been removed as eThekwini mayor. That’s the final word from the leadership of the KwaZulu-Natal ANC.…
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ANC to meet on Monday to discuss Zandile Gumede’s fate
Gumede rescinded her resignation as eThekwini mayor earlier this week, after reportedly being asked to resign via text message. The…
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ANC says Zandile Gumede’s resignation withdrawal Unprecedented
Zandile Gumede‘s sudden withdrawal of her resignation as eThekwini Mayor has thrown the ANC into a spin. ANC spokesperson Pule…
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Zandile Gumede supporters disrupt meeting called to explain her axing
Chaos erupted at Durban’s Moses Mabhida stadium on Friday evening at an ANC meeting called to explain the decision to…
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Zandile Gumede to be fired as eThekwini mayor
The ANC’s KwaZulu-Natal provincial executive committee has resolved to axe embattled eThekwini Mayor Zandile Gumede. eNCA has confirmed this with…
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ANC to decide eThekwini mayor Zandile Gumede’s fate this weekend
The ANC in KwaZulu-Natal has promised that it will take a final decision Sunday on embattled eThekwini mayor Zandile Gumede,…
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I will tell the truth one day vows embattled Zandile Gumede
Speaking ahead of her much-anticipated court appearance on Thursday morning, suspended eThekwini mayor Zandile Gumede has implied that the corruption…
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ANC extends Zandile Gumede’s leave of absence
The ANC in KwaZulu-Natal has extended embattled eThekwini Mayor Zandile Gumede’s leave of absence. This follows the party’s Provincial Executive…
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eThekwini mayor Zandile Gumede waiting patiently to learn her fate
Embattled eThekwini mayor Zandile Gumede is “waiting patiently” to learn whether she has any future role to play within the…
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Supporters of eThekwini Mayor Zandile Gumede criticise the SACP – report
Gumede’s supporters say the Communist Party has no business calling for the mayor’s removal. The backers of criminally-charged eThekwini Mayor…
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Zandile Gumede’s supporters to challenge ANC in court
Supporters of eThekwini mayor Zandile Gumede intend to challenge her suspension in court. Lawyers were on Friday drafting a letter…
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ANC to take action against Zandile Gumede marchers
The ANC in KwaZulu-Natal is promising to take action against members who participated in protests on Thursday. Supporters of embattled…
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eThekwini mayor Zandile Gumede breaks her silence
Embattled eThekwini mayor Zandile Gumede says she is in limbo about her political future. Gumede has been instructed by the…
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ANC yet to make a decision on embattled eThekwini mayor Zandile Gumede
While KwaZulu-Natal’s only metro is buckling under leadership instability, eThekwini Mayor, Zandile Gumede’s leave of absence might be extended. Despite…
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Poisoned eThekwini mayor: ‘I am much stronger than before’
Acting eThekwini Mayor, Fawzia Peer can’t say for certain if she was poisoned. She was rushed to hospital after drinking…
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Zandile Gumede’s fate to be decided this weekend
eThekwini Mayor Zandile Gumede could be without a job by the end of the weekend. The ANC’s provincial executive committee…
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Beleaguered eThekwini mayor delivers city’s budget
Controversial eThekwini Mayor Zandile Gumede has presented the City’s R50.6-billion budget for the 2019-2020 financial year. The event was not…
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Jacob Zuma backs under fire mayor Zandile Gumede
Former President Jacob Zuma has pleadge his support for embattled eThekwini Mayor, Zandile Gumede. Zuma tweeted, “I shall show Comrade…
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eThekwini Mayor Zandile Gumede out on bail
The eThekwini Mayor Zandile Gumede has been released on R50 000. Gumede appeared in the Regional Commercial Crimes Court in…
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eThekwini mayor Zandile Gumede to appear in Court on corruption charges
eThekwini mayor Zandile Gumede is expected to hand herself over to the Hawks and appear in the Durban Commercial Crimes…
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