‘SLAP ON THE WRIST’

‘Snoep’ Shell pleads for leniency over illegal petrol station fines

4 min

7

By Tony Carnie

ONLINE LEARNING PANIC

Matrics in crisis — how online learning institution Keystone Education left a trail of trauma

6 min

4

By Tamsin Metelerkamp

GPU POLITICS

KZN coalition government on shaky ground as MK looks to muscle in

4 min

17

By Chris Makhaye

SPOTLIGHT

How lung tissue donations in KZN are helping to boost our understanding of TB

9 min

0

By Sue Segar

LABOUR TENANT RIGHTS

Farm dwellers feel land restitution laws have failed them as they live under constructive eviction

6 min

4

By Naledi Sikhakhane

ANALYSIS

The smouldering contestations around the ANC’s provinces as 2026 elections loom

4 min

2

By Stephen Grootes

REBRANDING DRIVE

Government forms task team in bid to revive ailing KZN tourism industry

3 min

10

By Suné Payne

LOST OPPORTUNITIES

Durban tourism operators fasten seatbelts after yet another blow - water cuts

10 min

3

By Chris Makhaye

MINING THREAT

Battle is on to save KZN’s 100-year-old Ndumo Game Reserve from coal and oil shale drilling

6 min

3

By Tony Carnie

HAWKS AND DOVES

‘Silent conflict’ — the factions jockeying for IFP leadership roles

2 min

0

By Chris Makhaye

PROVINCIAL SCRUTINY

KZN premier Thami Ntuli’s first 100 days in office — how stakeholders rate him

4 min

4

By Chris Makhaye

WEATHER LOCKDOWN

'It is a nightmare' - Motorists tell of hellish 14 hours stuck in bitter cold, but progress made clearing roads

13 min

5

By Takudzwa Pongweni

WILDLIFE CONSERVATION

Poaching at flagship KZN rhino reserve drops dramatically after emergency dehorning drive

3 min

1

By Tony Carnie

IRON MINE

‘I want to die before they take this land’ – residents fear eviction after mining company reapplies for opencast mine

6 min

7

By Naledi Sikhakhane

SEPTEMBER BY-ELECTIONS

MK party wins KZN ward but falls short in other contests, dominant DA paints polls blue

11 min

2

By Wayne Sussman

COVER-UP

Durban’s King Shaka still under wraps two years later, 14 years after ‘herd boy’ chopped down

7 min

14

By Tony Carnie

CORRUPTION BUSTER

Face-to-face with KwaZulu-Natal Public Works MEC Martin Meyer

6 min

2

By Chris Makhaye

WAR ON CRIME

End of the road for extortionists and tenderpreneurs in KZN, vows new MEC

5 min

9

By Chris Makhaye

SPECIAL REPORT: ANALYSIS

Suspected extrajudicial killings of the 'bad guys' earns KZN police praise, but need for 'rigorous oversight’

11 min

17

By Greg Ardé

BITTER HARVEST (Part One)

'We don’t have jobs': Post-1996 farmland restitution projects sow a costly legacy of failure

11 min

35

By Tony Carnie and Naledi Sikhakhane

SPOTLIGHT

Pain, powerlifting and ‘patient zero’ — a day with Dr Nikki Allorto, one of the only surgeons in KZN doing skin grafting

7 min

0

By Sue Segar