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Q&A: News Corp a malignant influence on our democracy, Richard Di Natale says

The Observer 13 May 2019

News Corp Australia has triggered a rare moment of unity in the fractious 2019 federal election ... But the Greens leader, Richard Di Natale, went a step further. “News Corp is a malignant influence on our democracy,” he said to applause ... Di Natale drew wild applause when he said....

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The IFP is back and will survive without me, says Mangosuthu Buthelezi

Independent online (SA) 13 May 2019

The country’s official election results were released on Saturday night in Pretoria and showed the IFP had resurged in KwaZulu-Natal, where it once governed before being knocked off that pedestal by the African National Congress (ANC) in 2004 ... "We believe that within five years, the IFP will be well positioned to govern in KwaZulu-Natal again....

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In Personal Finance on Saturday May 11

Independent online (SA) 10 May 2019

Consumers under pressure ... Planning Points ... Retirement regulations put advisers in a fix ... Personal Finance can be found in the Affluence tabloid supplement that appears in the Saturday Argus, Saturday Star, Pretoria News, and Independent on Saturday in KwaZulu-Natal. ....

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Results in for 25% of SA's voting districts: ANC leads, DA trails

Independent online (SA) 09 May 2019

The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) had around 50 000 votes, bearing in mind very few results from the KwaZulu-Natal province, its stronghold, had been captured on the results board. African News Agency/ANA ....

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Hlengwa optimistic despite IFP lagging behind FF+

Independent online (SA) 09 May 2019

Pretoria - As votes continued to trickle in at the Electoral Commission’s National Results Operation Centre in Tshwane on Thursday morning, IFP spokesperson Mkhuleko Hlengwa said he was confident his party would regain its spot in the top four ... There are people who have voted twice in in Impendle in KwaZulu-Natal for an example ... Pretoria News ....

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Australian Greens ignored links between them and woman accused of egging PM

TVNZ 08 May 2019

Greens leader Richard Di Natale has downplayed links between his party and the woman who tried to egg the prime minister ... "This is a disgraceful attempt by News Limited (sic) because an individual shared a post," he told ABC Radio National on Wednesday ... Senator Di Natale said....

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Greens defend link to failed egg hit on PM

This is Money 07 May 2019

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Sabelo Sigudu resigns as head of NFP communications, joins ANC

Independent online (SA) 05 May 2019

While on the campaign trail in oThongathi in KwaZulu-Natal on Saturday, President Cyril Ramaphosa also welcomed former NFP secretary general Nhlanhla Khubisa into the ANC. Other high profile NFP members who have joined the ANC include NFP KwaZulu-Natal deputy chair Njabulo Mlaba. African News Agency (ANA) ....

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Grieving Julius Malema to address EFF final election rally to push for votes

Independent online (SA) 05 May 2019

She was my loyal and dependable force in the struggle ... During the EFF's state of readiness briefing on Friday, party spokesman Mbuyiseni Ndlozi said the EFF had seen rapid growth in rural areas over the past five years, and had grown a large support base in other parties' strongholds, especially in KwaZulu-Natal. African News Agency (ANA) ....

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President Faure Sends Message of Condolence to South Africa

All Africa 27 Apr 2019

President Faure extends his condolences to the President of the Republic of South Africa, Mr. Cyril Ramaphosa upon hearing of the tragic news of floods and mudslides in the city of Durban and the lower Kwazulu Natal province ... .......

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Drone Footage Shows South Africa Shoreline Blanketed in Plastic After Flood

The Daily Telegraph Australia 24 Apr 2019

Beaches in Durban, South Africa, were covered with plastic waste and debris on April 22 and 23, after intense rain caused flooding across KwaZulu-Natal province ... News reports said that more than 50 people died as a result of the severe weather across KwaZulu-Natal province, the majority of them in Durban. Credit....

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Floods, Mudslides Kill 23 in South Africa; Rescue Operations Underway

News18 23 Apr 2019

... Dube-Ncube, a KwaZulu-Natal provincial minister said during a televised news conference....

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South Africa floods, mudslides kill 23: minister

Gulf News 23 Apr 2019

Among those killed were a six-month-old baby and a child aged around 10, they added ... in various parts of the province, claiming at least 23 lives," Nomusa Dube-Ncube, a KwaZulu-Natal provincial minister said during a televised news conference ... ....