Amid a messy divorce storm engulfing the Zulu Monarchy, King Misuzulu KaZwelithini has announced a date to marry his third wife, Queen Nomzamo Myeni of Jozini in northern KwaZulu-Natal. The King, currently embroiled in a Pietermaritzburg High Court battle to divorce one of his wives, would be officially marrying Myeni (to conclude the marriage as… Continue reading King Misuzulu Announces Dates For Marrying New Wife, Commemoration of Isandlwana and First Fruit Ceremony
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Nongoma Municipality Appoints Acting Municipal Manager To Avert Salary Payment Crisis
The troubled Nongoma Local Municipality in northern KwaZulu-Natal has finally appointed Mpumelelo Bongani Mnguni as the acting municipal manager, averting a salary payment disaster that would have seen about 260 employees going to Christmas unpaid. Mnguni’s appointment was ratified during a special council sitting called after employees were not paid on Friday because there was… Continue reading Nongoma Municipality Appoints Acting Municipal Manager To Avert Salary Payment Crisis
Bleak Festive Season For Nongoma Local Municipality Employees After December Salaries Not Paid On Time
About 260 desperate employees of the cash-strapped Nongoma Local Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal started their festive season on a sad note after their December salaries were not paid on time. The struggling municipality also failed to pay its legion of councillors. Both the employees and the councillors were supposed to get their salaries on Friday, 20… Continue reading Bleak Festive Season For Nongoma Local Municipality Employees After December Salaries Not Paid On Time
Prince Mbonisi Unleashes Lawyers To Challenge KwaZulu-Natal CoGTA For Sacking Him
Prince Mbonisi Zulu, the nemesis of King Misuzulu Ka Zwelithini who was last week fired by the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), is not taking the matter lying down. The senior Zulu prince, a half brother to the late King Goodwill Zwelithini, has unleashed his lawyers on the department to challenge… Continue reading Prince Mbonisi Unleashes Lawyers To Challenge KwaZulu-Natal CoGTA For Sacking Him
IFP Downplays Tensions Between KZN CoGTA MEC Rev Thulasizwe Buthelezi and ANC GPU Partners
The chairperson of the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) in KwaZulu-Natal, Thami Ntuli, has downplayed the reported tensions between the MEC for CoGTA, Reverend Thulasizwe Buthelezi and the ANC in the government of provincial unity (GPU) and in the province. Ntuli, who is also the premier in the GPU, says it was always expected that there… Continue reading IFP Downplays Tensions Between KZN CoGTA MEC Rev Thulasizwe Buthelezi and ANC GPU Partners
KwaZulu-Natal CoGTA MEC Intervenes To Bring Order To The Chaotic Dannhauser Municipality
The MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) in KwaZulu-Natal has finally intervened to stop the ongoing instability at Dannhauser, a local municipality in the north of the province run by a coalition of the ANC, EFF and the Community Freedom Party. Reverend Thulasizwe Buthelezi has since deployed Madoda Khathide, the deputy director general… Continue reading KwaZulu-Natal CoGTA MEC Intervenes To Bring Order To The Chaotic Dannhauser Municipality
KwaZulu-Natal CoGTA Manager Obtains Protection Order Against MK Party Spokesperson
A senior manager in the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) has obtained a protection order against the spokesperson of the MK Party in the Uthukela region, Mncedisi Makuyi, an employee of the department. Mzwandile Hadebe first obtained an interim order from the Pietermaritzburg magistrate court on November 20, 2024. He later… Continue reading KwaZulu-Natal CoGTA Manager Obtains Protection Order Against MK Party Spokesperson
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Halts Relocation Of CoGTA’s Traditional Offices To Ulundi
The MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) in KwaZulu-Natal, Reverend Thulasizwe Buthelezi, has been temporarily stopped in his spirited bid to relocate the department’s traditional affairs division to Ulundi. The opening was billed for Thursday, 5 December 2024, but it was halted after Premier Thami Ntuli intervened. Ntuli said the halting would be… Continue reading KwaZulu-Natal Premier Halts Relocation Of CoGTA’s Traditional Offices To Ulundi
Government Employee Fired For Joining MK Party Gets Job Back
REINSTATED: KZN CoGTA Deputy Director for Fire and Rescue Services, Mncedisi Makuyi, has been reinstated to his lucrative government job. Photo: Facebook A government employee who alleged that he was dismissed by the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) for his involvement in the Umkhonto Wesizwe Party (MKP) has been reinstated to… Continue reading Government Employee Fired For Joining MK Party Gets Job Back
KZN CoGTA MEC Wins Court Battle Against Nongoma Municipality
The MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) in KwaZulu-Natal, Reverend Thulasizwe Buthelezi has scored another legal victory against the executive of Nongoma Local Municipality. This is after the Pietermaritzburg High Court set aside the appointment of Nhlakanipho Zulu as the Municipal Manager (MM) for the municipality. The court also set aside the appointment… Continue reading KZN CoGTA MEC Wins Court Battle Against Nongoma Municipality