# KwaZulu-Natal Cooperative Governanve MEC, Thulasizwe Buthelezi, has launched the Amakhosi Empowerment Programme in Mandeni, aimed at reducing youth unemployment. Initially launched in Umkhanyakude, the initiative will now be rolled out across the province to uplift rural communities. Meeting with the community and 35 chiefs from iLembe District, Buthelezi handed over cold rooms and catering […]
# COSATU het die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, geprys vir sy ingryping om die likwidasie van Ithala Bank te stop. Die bank van KwaZulu-Natal sou vroeër sluit nadat dit insolvent verklaar is. Werksgeleenthede was in gevaar en meer as 257-duisend kliënte was in die gedrang. COSATU-woordvoerder Zanele Sabela sê hulle was teen die sluiting […]
# COSATU has commended Finance minister Enoch Godongwana for intervening to stop the liquidation of Ithala Bank. The KwaZulu-Natal-based institution faced closure earlier this year after being declared insolvent, risking over jobs and affecting more than 257-thousand depositors. COSATU Spokesperson Zanele Sabela says the federation strongly opposed the move, citing worker and community impact. She […]
# Die premier van KwaZulu-Natal, Thami Ntuli, sê jeugwerkloosheid in die provinsie is steeds ‘n uitdaging. Ntuli het ‘n openbare-privaat vennootskap met MTN aangekondig om digitale toegang te bevorder deur 130 nuwe 4G- en 5G-torings, veral in landelike gebiede, op te rig. Die sluit gratis 5G by klinieke, howe en biblioteke in. Die premier sê […]
# KwaZulu-Natal premier Thami Ntuli says youth unemployment in the province remains a challenge. Ntuli announced a public-private partnership with MTN to boost digital access through 130 new 4G and 5G sites, especially in rural areas. This includes free 5G at clinics, courts, and libraries. The premier says that empowering youth through internet access and […]
# Die 2025 Oceans 8 Charity Swim in Durban het sowat 1,1-miljoen-rand ingesamel ter onfersteuning van meer as 14 liefdadigheidsorganisasies. Ongeveer 250 swemmers het deelgeneem. Lamontville-swemakademie se swemmers is die eerste keer betrek en hul inskrywingsgeld is deur die Balwin Foundation NPC geborg. Die opbrengs sal organisasies ondersteun wat betrokke is by bewaring, onderwys en […]
# Over 1.1-million-rand was raised and 14 charities supported from the proceeds of the 2025 Oceans 8 Charity Swim in Durban. Around 250 swimmers took part in the event. Among the first-timers were swimmers from Lamontville Swimming Academy, whose entries were sponsored by the Balwin Foundation NPC. The proceeds will support organisations working in conservation, […]
# Build One South Africa het ‘n dringende oudit aangevra oor wetstoepassingsvermoëns nadat die minister van Polisie, Senzo Mchunu, onthul het daar is ‘n tekort van twee-duisend-344 speurders in die land. Die BOSA-leier, Mmusi Maimane, sê hierdie tekort vererger misdaad, met onopgeloste sake en misdadigers wat los loop. Die Wes-Kaap en KwaZulu-Natal word die ergste […]
# Build One South Africa has demanded an urgent audit of policing capacity after Police minister Senzo Mchunu revealed a shortage of two-thousand-344 detectives nationwide. BOSA leader Mmusi Maimane says this gap is fueling crime, with cases going cold and criminals walking free. The Western Cape and KwaZulu-Natal are worst affected. He is calling for […]