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Ex-Premier Willies Mchunu dumps ANC
Former KwaZulu-Natal Premier, Willies Mchunu has resigned from the African National Congress (ANC). It is reported that Mchunu believes he…
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Premier Ntuli: Zulu history and royal family can generate revenue for KZN
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli said that the Zulu royal family and its history could be used to generate revenue for…
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Nomusa Dube-Ncube hopeful incoming MK party administration will propel the people of KZN forward
Outgoing KwaZulu-Natal Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube is hopeful that the province’s incoming administration will build on the foundation laid by the…
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KZN’s economy showing signs of recovery, says Nomusa Dube-Ncube
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube says the province’s economy has shown signs of recovery and growth following a number of setbacks.…
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KZN premier appeals to residents to work with police to fight cross-border crime
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube is appealing to Umkhayakude residents in northern KwaZulu-Natal to work with police to fight cross-border crime.…
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KZN premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube appoints new cabinet
The KwaZulu-Natal Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube has appointed her new cabinet MEC’s. This follows the resignation of the MECs for Economic…
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KwaZulu-Natal premier disputes Sihle Zikalala claims he betrayed Jacob Zuma
Outgoing KwaZulu-Natal premier Sihle Zikalala is disputing claims that he betrayed former President Jacob Zuma and aligned himself with President…
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Ngizwe Mchunu claims Premier Sihle Zikalala assaulted him first
Former radio presenter, Ngizwe Mchunu says he was the first one to open a criminal complaint at the Durban Central…
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Calls to declare national disaster in KZN
KwaZulu Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala says they’ll ask government to declare the floods a national disaster. Zikalala says they have…
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Premier Sihle Zikalala details road infrastructure projects for KZN
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala says that his provincial government will continue to pursue infrastructure-led development, with several projects lined up…
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Premier Sihle Zikalala wants more cash to boost policing in KZN
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala has called for more funding for the South African Police Service (SAPS) in the province order…
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KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala outlines timeline of swearing-in new KZN mayors
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala has given a detailed time frame for the swearing-in of new mayors, saying all district municipality…
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Zulu Royal household accepts R5 million budget cut while preparing for upcoming festivities
The Zulu Royal household has accepted the budget cut by the office of KwaZulu-Natal Premier while it is preparing a…
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KZN Premier Sihle Zikalala declares a week of mourning for AmaZulu King
Kwazulu Natal Premier, Sihle Zikalala, announced that the province would observe a week of mourning for the late AmaZulu King,…
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COVID-19: Valentine’s Day vaccine confirmed for KZN
KwaZulu-Natal Premier, Sihle Zikalala says the vaccine will arrive in the province on 14 February. Frontline healthcare workers will be…
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KZN premier expected to give details on province’s vaccine roll-out plan
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala is expected to give details on the province’s vaccine roll-out plan in a media briefing scheduled…
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Premier Zikalala concerned about rising COVID-19 cases in KZN
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala is concerned about the rising number of new COVID-19 infections in the province. At over 60,000…
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13 people die daily in KZN due to COVID-19: Premier Sihle Zikalala
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala says 13 people are dying everyday from the coronavirus in the province. He was briefing the…
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KZN govt to take action against corruption: Premier Sihle Zikalala
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala on Friday said the province’s officials are taking swift action against those implicated in misconduct. A…
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KZN Premier Sihle Zikalala speaks on Personal Protection Equipment investigation
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala is speaking to media on outcomes of an investigation into allegations of malpractice. Zikalala launched the…
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Rural KZN community in Ingwavuma feels forgotten by the government
A community in rural Ingwavuma, northern KwaZulu-Natal says government has forgotten them. Ingwavuma residents are struggling with water shortage and…
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Covid-19 cases double in KZN schools in a week: KwaZulu-Natal premier Sihle Zikalala
The reported number of Covid-19 cases in KwaZulu-Natal schools increased last week to 187, of which 139 are teachers and…
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Premier Sihle Zikalala will deliver the premier’s budget policy speech
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala will on Tuesday deliver the premier’s budget policy speech at the Provincial Legislature. The premier will…
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SA Lockdown: eThekwini likely to remain on level 5
KwaZulu Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala is worried about relaxing lockdown regulations as the number of infections and deaths in eThekwini…
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KZN Premier Sihle Zikalala briefs media on lockdown in the province
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala will on Sunday afternoon give an update on the coronavirus pandemic in the province. The provincial…
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Happy birthday to the Former President of SA Jacob Zuma
KwaZulu-Natal premier Sihle Zikalala has wished former president Jacob Zuma on his birthday Zuma turned 78 on Sunday. Happy Birthday…
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St Augustine’s shuts emergency ward as three patients die of Covid-19
Durban’s biggest private hospital took extraordinary measures to shut down its emergency ward and ban new admissions after the deaths…
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Violence threatens R6.5bn investment in KZN
An R6.5-billion investment by mining giant Richards’ Bay Minerals remains suspended. KwaZulu-Natal Premier, Sihle Zikalala’s briefed KwaMbonambi community members during…
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KZN premier says it’s crucial that government keeps control of SAA and Eskom
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala has added his voice to the ongoing discussion on privatising financially struggling state-owned companies Eskom and…
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Sihle Zikalala declares war on irregular expenditure following AG findings
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala said on Wednesday he had “declared war” on irregular expenditure in the province, following the report…
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President Ramaphosa declares national period of mourning for SA flood victims
President Cyril Ramaphosa has instructed that the SA flag fly at half-mast at every station in the country from May…
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