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By Gugulethu Jali Ushenxile esikhundleni sokuba umqeqeshi wePenting 505 FC, emva kwezinsongo eziqhamuka kubadlali beqembu. UGugulethu Cele ongumqeqeshi waleli qembu ukhale ngokuthi kunengxenye yabadlali abamsongelayo kulandela ukungenzi kahle kweqembu kuDUT Residence League. Ngokusho kukaCele, uthi iqembu bese lehluleke ukunqoba imidlalo emihlanu abayidlalile kusukela iqalile iligi. “Kuqala lonyaka, konke kwakuhamba kahle, kushintshe la sekuqala ukuhlukana kweqembu phakathi abadlali bengasafuni ukuzilolonga futhi uma kunomdlalo, bonke bafune ukudlala kanye kanye,” kusho uCele. Uthe izinsongo zokusatshiswa wazithola ngomlayezo. “Ngicabangele ukuphepha kwami njengoba ngathola ngomlayezo kuWhatsapp ungisongela, okuyikho okungenze ngashiya esikhundleni ngokuphazima kweso,” usho kanje. I-Penting 505 FC iqede inamaphuzu ayisishiyagalolunye kwi ligi emuva kokushiya…

By Nhlakanipho Mnqayi “What I can say is that the SRC elections were rigged by a staff member who is working at Student Development.” Those were the sentiments of Snakhokonke Masondo, convernor of the ANC Youth League (ANCYL), which is in alliance with SASCO. Masondo made these allegations after the Economic Freedom Fighters Youth Command (EFFYC) won the 2025 Student Representative Council (SRC) elections for the 8th term in a row at the Durban University of Technology, Durban Campus. The elections took place from the 16th and closed on the 19th of September 2025 at 8 am in the morning…

By Musa Zondo Multiple students have voiced out their concerns over being “assisted” by party members to vote as the Durban University of Technology (DUT) 2025 Student Representative Council (SRC) elections closed today at 8am. There’s fear that the elections that began on the 16th of this month are on the verge of being biased since it will go down to which party has offered the most assistance, raising serious questions about the legitimacy of this year’s election results. Student members from the top three DUT affiliated party’s, namely the Economic Freedom fighters Youth Command (EFFYC), South African Students Congress…

By Zandile Nyathikazi A home in Congo, a location at Inanda township was engulfed in flames in the early hours of Friday morning, in a fire suspected to have been caused by a power surge. Credible Source gathered that some of the Thabethe family members were attending a funeral at uLundi, when the incident happened. It was also established that the fire started around 10am as it destroyed the living room, the room next to it with the furniture burned to ashes. Fire fighters responded to the scene to find most parts of the house severely burnt and no injuries…

KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner, Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, has emerged as a refreshing force within the South African Police Service (SAPS), taking decisive action against internal corruption in an institution that has long suffered from a crisis of public trust. Mkhwanazi is the first witness in the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Criminality, Political Interference and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System which started on Wednesday and is chaired by retired Constitutional Court justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga. The commission was established after Mkhwanazi accused senior politicians, including police minister Senzo Mchunu, along with top police, correctional services officials, prosecutors, and businesspeople of…

By Nkanyiso Mchunu Men in South Africa can finally take their wives’ surnames. The Constitutional Court ruling is being praised in many corridors as a victory for equality. Now that the hype is dying down, let’s hold a sober conversation. One of the founding ideals of the post-1994 SA was to emerge with a non-sexist society. With every move, we are to self-check if we are on track and making progress in reversing the sexist injustices and troubling anti-woman attitudes of the past. With this latest development of the surname adoption option, I have been juxtaposing it to the grand…

By Tracy Valaydham Thirty years into democracy, yet racial violence is still rife and has escalated to schools. The question is often asked as to why the generation that has never experienced the atrocities of apartheid and the wrath of racism are the ones that continue to find themselves in arguments and violence related to race. The recent racial violence took place in Chartsworth, Durban, where a minor dispute on the football field at Glenover Secondary school saw Indian and African learners taking on each other. Reports say the violence erupted when a parent and a group of former learners…

By Bonginkosi Msezane  The Durban University of Technology’s Satellite Art Gallery was abuzz on Saturday, at City Campus as second-and third-year Fine Art students unveiled their much anticipated exhibition titled “Loading…” a vibrant showcase of evolving artistic identity, audience engagement, and professional standards. Over 160 people attended the exhibition which was open to the public,at least two pieces of art were sold on the day! Fine Art lecturer and a curator, Francesca Verga said the theme “Loading…”  served  as a powerful metaphor for transition, anticipation, and future potential. “It’s a digital metaphor, but also a deeply personal one. It reflects…

By Nokwanda Ncwane The Democratic Alliance (DA) commended AmaZulu King Misizulu kaZwelithini for speaking out against turning young girls/maidens into wives. The king delivered a powerful speech during the Reed Dance held at the Mashobeni Royal Palace in Pongola on Saturday, 12 September, saying that he will not choose a wife from any of the maidens this year, citing their young age. “You are my children, I will not choose a wife from any of you. I am around the same age as your mothers,” he said, speaking in Zulu. The king also advised young women under 16 to avoid…

By Nonhlakanipho Magwaza The road bullies throw a tantrum, and everything comes to a screeching halt in the country. The government runs around like headless chickens to try to soothe their tempers. Our government has created a monster by dragging its feet in regulating the mini-bus taxi industry. A glimpse into safe driving around Durban CBD Driving along the M4 in Durban, making my way to work on Thursday, 4 September, was such a blissful, stress-free experience. When I got into town, traffic was moving freely with no sudden braking, no one banging their doors followed by shouting or mini-bus…