# Freight groups South African Freight and Logistics Association and Road Freight Association calls for an urgent recovery plan to restore cargo flow at Durban Gateway Terminal after sustained disruption. RFA CEO Gavin Kelly says July vessels averaged 80-hours at anchorage, throughput fell 26-percent after the August NAVIS N4 cutover, and port call times more […]
# A man from KwaZulu-Natal will spend the next few years in an American jail after pleading guilty to distributing and possessing child sexual abuse material. Forty-five-year-old Marcell Meyer worked on a farm in Sackets Harbor, New York State. He was sentenced to 12-years in federal prison by the District Court in Albany, must register […]
# Die geskorste minister van Polisie, Senzo Mchunu, ontken die KwaZulu-Natalse Valke-beampte, Deenadayalan Govender, se bewerings teen hom by die Madlanga-kommissie. Govender het verlede week getuig Mchunu het hom probeer oorreed om talle skietvoorvalle deur die polisie, voor die deur van die provinsie se polisiekommissaris, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, te lê. Mchunu se woordvoerder, Sithembiso Mshengu, het […]
# Suspended Police minister Senzo Mchunu has denied allegations made by KwaZulu-Natal Hawks officer Deenadayalan Govender against him at the Madlanga Commission last week. Govender claimed Mchunu attempted to persuade him to blame several police shootings on the province’s Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. Mchunu’s spokesperson, Sithembiso Mshengu, told Newzroom Afrika that the allegation was made […]
# Die president van die Inkatha Vryheidsparty, Velenkosini Hlabisa, sê die terugkeer van ongeveer 200 voormalige lede van die National Freedom Party in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, beklemtoon die groeiende steun vir sy party voor die plaaslike verkiesing. Die lede, waaronder bekende leiers soos die party se nasionale voorsitter Sibusiso Mkhabela, die sekretaris-generaal Teddy Twala en partyraadslede, […]
# EFF-president Julius Malema sê ‘n EFF-geleide regering sal werklose burgers en Sassa-begunstigdes gratis basiese dienste bied. Malema het die party se Grondmagteforum in uMsunduzi, KwaZulu-Natal, toegespreek. Hy sê werkloosheid is buite beheer en die regering versuim om in mense se basiese behoeftes te voorsien. Hy sê Sassa-begunstigdes moet outomaties kwalifiseer vir ondersteuning, ook vir […]
# The Inkatha Freedom Party president Velenkosini Hlabisa says the return of approximately 200 former National Freedom Party members in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, highlights growing support for the party ahead of local elections. The members including prominent leaders NFP’s National chairperson Sibusiso Mkhabela, secretary general Teddy Twala and party councillors were welcomed to the IFP. Most […]
# State-owned freight and logistics company Transnet says it is taking firm action over alleged procurement irregularities at its Richards Bay port terminal. A whistleblower report involving two tenders prompted an internal and external investigation, resulting in the precautionary suspension of an unnamed executive. Transnet says further investigations and disciplinary processes are continuing, alongside law-enforcement […]
# EFF president Julius Malema says an EFF-led government would provide unemployed citizens and Sassa beneficiaries with free basic services. Addressing the party’s Ground Forces Forum in uMsunduzi, KwaZulu-Natal, Malema said unemployment is out of control and government was failing to meet people’s basic needs. He says Sassa beneficiaries should automatically qualify for support, including […]