Clive Ndou

Pietermaritzburg-based ANC member of the provincial legislature (MPL) and the city's former deputy mayor, Mervyn Dirks, has become the first prominent

Mdletshe, who was also the Imbongi of the late Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini, has been a Zulu Royal Family praise singer since 1977.

KwaZulu-Natal Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) MEC Thulasizwe Buthelezi on Thursday unveiled a Zulu royal family committee which will be responsible for traditional leadership succession disputes.

Since 2016, the Office of the Premier has been fighting a number of rulings in favour of Govender, whose employment contract was terminated in 2016.

Briefing the media in Pietermaritzburg, KZN Premier Thami Ntuli, appeared alongside provincial cabinet members from the ANC, DA and NFP presented GPU united front.

According to Inkosi of the Buthelezi clan Prince Zuzifa Buthelezi, Princess Sibuyiselwe Angela died at a Cape Town hospital on Monday morning.

In May Brigety made headlines when he publicly accused the South African government of supplying Russia with weapons.

KZN police have arrested a suspected in Saturday shooting in Hammersdale where two police officers were killed.

The six who were killed by the dead gunman included Thulisile Majola (67) and her daughter Phindile (38) and a senior police officer who hails from Northdale in Pietermaritzburg.

Even though the MK Party leadership initially stated that there would be no need for party supporters from other provinces to attend the Sunday rally, party supporters from other provinces were also at the rally..