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News South Africa » KwaZulu-Natal » Politics: Heavy snowfall hits Drakensberg region, Sani Pass closed as KZN officials monitor conditions

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-za/news/other/heavy-snowfall-hits-drakensberg-region-sani-pass-closed-as-kzn-officials-monitor-conditions/ar-AA24UBGY
Published on: Friday 05 June 2026

Disaster management teams in KwaZulu-Natal are monitoring the situation as heavy snowfall has hit parts of the Drakensberg, forcing the closure of the Sani Pass.

News South Africa » KwaZulu-Natal » Politics: IN PICS | KZN premier Thami Ntuli kicks of Africa Day commemoration with parade

News channel or source: https://www.timeslive.co.za/politics/2026-05-25-in-pics-kzn-premier-thami-ntuli-kicks-of-africa-day-commemoration-with-parade/
Published on: Sunday 24 May 2026

KwaZulu-Natal premier Thami Ntuli commemorated Africa Day with a march and gathering at the Durban Playhouse on Monday.

News South Africa » KwaZulu-Natal » Politics: Chinese Factory Owner and 21 Undocumented Workers Detained in KZN Factory Crackdown

News channel or source: https://briefly.co.za/south-africa/243537-chinese-factory-owner-21-undocumented-workers-arrested-kzn-factory-crackdown/
Published on: Thursday 04 June 2026

A Chinese factory owner and 21 undocumented workers were arrested in KwaZulu-Natal, revealing shocking labour exploitation and immigration violations.

News South Africa » KwaZulu-Natal » Politics: KwaZulu-Natal artists demand end to factionalism before supporting ANC's election campaign

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-za/politics/government/kwazulu-natal-artists-demand-end-to-factionalism-before-supporting-anc-s-election-campaign/ar-AA24J2PO
Published on: Tuesday 02 June 2026

KwaZulu-Natal artists demand an end to ANC political favouritism before supporting election campaigns, highlighting concerns over inclusion and factionalism.

News South Africa » KwaZulu-Natal » Politics: ANC mobilises artists in KwaZulu-Natal for election campaigns

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-za/news/other/anc-mobilises-artists-in-kwazulu-natal-for-election-campaigns/ar-AA24Euar
Published on: Tuesday 02 June 2026

The ANC in KwaZulu-Natal is rallying local artists to support its election campaign, promising financial opportunities ...

News South Africa » KwaZulu-Natal » Politics: South Africa's ideological awakening: The shift beyond liberation politics

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-za/news/other/south-africa-s-ideological-awakening-the-shift-beyond-liberation-politics/ar-AA23xotB
Published on: Monday 18 May 2026

Ahead of the November local government elections, Mthunzi Gumede argues that South Africa’s political landscape is undergoing a crucial shift from identity-based loyalty to genuine ideological choices ...

News South Africa » KwaZulu-Natal » Politics: ‘Serious institutional crisis’ — committee’s damning indictment on Mkhwanazi’s police infiltration scandal

News channel or source: https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2026-05-28-serious-institutional-crisis-committees-damning-indictment-on-mkhwanazis-police-infiltration-scandal/
Published on: Thursday 28 May 2026

Parliament’s ad hoc committee tasked with investigating accusations that a drug cartel has infiltrated South Africa’s criminal justice system and politics has found that witness testimony put before ...

News South Africa » KwaZulu-Natal » Politics: South Africans are far less tolerant of migrants than before - hotspots, drivers and solutions

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-za/news/other/south-africans-are-far-less-tolerant-of-migrants-than-before-hotspots-drivers-and-solutions/ar-AA22D9J0
Published on: Thursday 07 May 2026

Anti-immigrant marches in several major South African cities (such as Tshwane and Johannesburg) in early May 2026 once again led to questions being asked about xenophobia in post-apartheid South ...

News South Africa » KwaZulu-Natal » Politics: Politician’s son arrested for speeding at 222km/h in KZN

News channel or source: https://www.timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2026-05-24-politicians-son-arrested-for-speeding-at-222kmh-in-kzn/
Published on: Saturday 23 May 2026

The KwaZulu-Natal transport department says it received “frantic calls” from senior government officials and community leaders after the arrest of the son of a senior politician and cabinet member for ...

News South Africa » KwaZulu-Natal » Politics: Mkhwanazi: ‘South Africa Does Not Need Heroes’

News channel or source: https://www.ecr.co.za/news/news/mkhwanazi-south-africa-does-not-need-heroes/
Published on: Saturday 30 May 2026

KZN Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi dedicates Newsmaker award to SAPS officers and calls for accountability.

News South Africa » KwaZulu-Natal » Politics: South Africa’s biggest opposition party will head to municipal elections with new leaders: what does it all mean?

News channel or source: https://theconversation.com/south-africas-biggest-opposition-party-will-head-to-municipal-elections-with-new-leaders-what-does-it-all-mean-275404
Published on: Monday 09 February 2026

Speculation continues about why John Steenhuisen announced that he would not be available for re-election as the federal leader of South Africa’s Democratic Alliance (DA) at the party’s April federal ...