KwaZulu-Natal

Bheki Cele says police are searching for four more suspects for an attack on a KZN farm. Police Minister Bheki Cele says they are pursuing four more suspects in the double murder of a farming couple.He said the first suspect was arrested just days after the murders.The arrest was kept under wraps to allow police…

Ricardo Mthembu, ANC KZN provincial spokesperson is seen during the ANC KwaZulu-Natal eThekwini mayoral candidate announcement. Darren Stewart, Gallo Images ANC KwaZulu-Natal spokesperson and former KwaDukuza mayor Ricardo Mthembu has died after contracting Covid-19, an ANC official confirmed on Wednesday. "Yes, it's true, he has gone. Everyone is very on edge, we can't say much…

A worker sanitises a classroom. KwaZulu-Natal will not accept Grade R pupils back at schools on Monday, the provincial education department said.This despite a decision by the national education department that pupils in Grades R, 6 and 11 return to schools on 6 July. Head of the KZN education department Enock Nzama directed that Grade…

Taxis in KwaZulu-Natal will be operating at full capacity and long distance taxis will no longer produce permits from Monday, says SANTACO. (Nokulunga Majola, GroundUp) Santaco in KwaZulu-Natal says the industry plans to operate at full capacity on Monday and long-distance taxis will operate without licences in the province.The body has warned that, if taxis…

A selection of Personal Protective Equipment. ( Karwai Tang/WireImage) Personal protective equipment that "disappeared" earlier this week in KwaZulu-Natal has now reappeared, a report says.The KZN education department says an investigation is not yet complete, but they will hold people accountable.They will only make pronouncements once the probe is complete.Large quantities of personal protective equipment…