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‘Deeply sorry’ DA changes its tune over ‘us vs them’ posters in KZN

NEWSFLASH

‘Deeply sorry’ DA changes its tune over ‘us vs them’ posters in KZN

By Des Erasmus

Autopsy reveals Regan Naidoo was viciously assaulted before he died in custody

POLICE BRUTALITY

Autopsy reveals Regan Naidoo was viciously assaulted before he died in custody

By Des Erasmus

Buthelezi looms large as IFP kicks off campaign with vow to tackle corruption and fix municipalities

Road to 2021 Local Elections

Buthelezi looms large as IFP kicks off campaign with vow to tackle corruption and fix municipalities

By Chris Makhaye and Nce Mkhize

KwaZulu-Natal: It can be cold outside of the ruling party fold as an independent councillor

ROAD TO 2021 LOCAL ELECTIONS

KwaZulu-Natal: It can be cold outside of the ruling party fold as an independent councillor

By Chris Makhaye and Nce Mkhize

KZN killing fields: Political murders surge as November 2021 polls draw near

ROAD TO LOCAL ELECTIONS

KZN killing fields: Political murders surge as November 2021 polls draw near

By Chris Makhaye and Nce Mkhize

South Africa’s 'KwaZulu-Natal problem’ is bound to shape national politics

DM168 REFLECTION

South Africa’s 'KwaZulu-Natal problem’ is bound to shape national politics

By Imraan Buccus

Bonginkosi Khanyile’s supporters celebrate in court as alleged KZN violence instigator is granted bail

THE AFTERMATH

Bonginkosi Khanyile’s supporters celebrate in court as alleged KZN violence instigator is granted bail

By Des Erasmus

July riot ‘instigator’ Mdumiseni Khetha Zuma back in Pietermaritzburg court

THE AFTERMATH

July riot ‘instigator’ Mdumiseni Khetha Zuma back in Pietermaritzburg court

By Des Erasmus

Alleged unrest instigator in court over looting and torching of Pietermaritzburg mall

THE AFTERMATH

Alleged unrest instigator in court over looting and torching of Pietermaritzburg mall

By Des Erasmus

Hawks arrest two Twitter users allegedly linked to incitement of July looting and unrest

THE AFTERMATH

Hawks arrest two Twitter users allegedly linked to incitement of July looting and unrest

By Victoria O’Regan

Hawks identify Bonginkosi Khanyile as an instigator who made a ‘substantive contribution to the unrest’

THE AFTERMATH

Hawks identify Bonginkosi Khanyile as an instigator who made a ‘substantive contribution to the unrest’

By Des Erasmus

Looting: Is the Government to Blame? (Video)

Street Talk

Looting: Is the Government to Blame? (Video)

By Street Talk

Cold front lashes Western Cape before moving to other parts of SA, bringing snowfall and fierce winds

STORMY WEATHER

Cold front lashes Western Cape before moving to other parts of SA, bringing snowfall and fierce winds

By Karabo Mafolo

#FeesMustFall activist Bonginkosi Khanyile in court for alleged incitement of July KZN violence

NEWSFLASH

#FeesMustFall activist Bonginkosi Khanyile in court for alleged incitement of July KZN violence

By Des Erasmus

ANC KwaZulu-Natal: A party so divided, it faces political paralysis before the polls

DM168: ROAD TO LOCAL ELECTIONS

ANC KwaZulu-Natal: A party so divided, it faces political paralysis before the polls

By Chris Makhaye and Nce Mkhize

UPL fire: here’s the full inventory of chemicals in the destroyed Cornubia warehouse

AMABHUNGANE

UPL fire: here’s the full inventory of chemicals in the destroyed Cornubia warehouse

By Susan Comrie and Dewald van Rensburg for amaBhungane

Committee set up to help communities in KwaZulu-Natal strive for peace after July’s unrest

DM168 THE AFTERMATH

Committee set up to help communities in KwaZulu-Natal strive for peace after July’s unrest

By Chris Makhaye and Nce Mkhize

How a lodge in KwaZulu-Natal works for a better life for all in Hambrook village

DM168 DEEP DIVE

How a lodge in KwaZulu-Natal works for a better life for all in Hambrook village

By Angus Begg

July unrest: The Soweto doctor who lost everything – and the brave man who tried to save the malls

DM168 INVESTIGATION

July unrest: The Soweto doctor who lost everything – and the brave man who tried to save the malls

By Rebecca Davis, Greg Nicolson and Bheki Simelane

July unrest: What really happened in Phoenix?

DM168 INVESTIGATION

July unrest: What really happened in Phoenix?

By Rebecca Davis, Greg Nicolson and Bheki Simelane

South Africa’s three bloodiest days: 342 dead and we are still in the dark

DM168 INVESTIGATION

South Africa’s three bloodiest days: 342 dead and we are still in the dark

By Rebecca Davis, Greg Nicolson and Bheki Simelane