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Cyril Xaba

Promises and perils — the rise and fall of Durban’s post-apartheid city fathers

Politics

Promises and perils — the rise and fall of Durban’s post-apartheid city fathers

By Chris Makhaye

Inquest probes whether Chief Albert Luthuli was murdered by apartheid agents

South Africa

Inquest probes whether Chief Albert Luthuli was murdered by apartheid agents

By Greg Ardé

Durban warned of tougher water rationing after City fails to reduce losses

South Africa

Durban warned of tougher water rationing after City fails to reduce losses

By Tony Carnie

From Blue Flag to brown water: Durban's coastal dilemma amidst sewage management failures

South Africa

From Blue Flag to brown water: Durban's coastal dilemma amidst sewage management failures

By Tony Carnie

Women resort to digging their own pipeline after 18 years of frustration with municipal water supply

Maverick News

Women resort to digging their own pipeline after 18 years of frustration with municipal water supply

By Tsoanelo Sefoloko

Durban’s new water curbs could last seven years

Business Maverick

Durban’s new water curbs could last seven years

By Tony Carnie

Durban to face water rationing for at least the next 12 months

Our Burning Planet

Durban to face water rationing for at least the next 12 months

By Tony Carnie

Cyril Xaba, ‘sober’ new mayor for the eThekwini circus

Maverick News

Cyril Xaba, ‘sober’ new mayor for the eThekwini circus

By Greg Ardé

ANC NEC musical chairs sees Cyril Xaba step up for NDRC, Ronald Lamola deployed to legal affairs sub-committee

Politics

ANC NEC musical chairs sees Cyril Xaba step up for NDRC, Ronald Lamola deployed to legal affairs sub-committee

By Queenin Masuabi