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Explosive situations
The recent discovery of World War II bombs at Lake Mzingazi brought together three issues of concern. The first is…
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The buck stops somewhere
THE news that provincial government has finally intervened to investigate widespread allegations of maladministration, fraud and corruption at the City…
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Provincial government shows what can be done
CORRECTLY applied, modern technology can be a huge blessing to mankind. And so it proved on Thursday night when esteemed…
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Casual approach to crime not an option
A Community Policing Forum (CPF) is a body where the police and the communities they serve get together to communicate…
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Blogs
Revving up the engines of goodwill
'Man’s true wealth is the good he does in this world' - Mohammed
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Blogs
BHP Billiton rolls out an aluminium lifeline
WHEN aluminium was excluded from the four focus pillars identified by the world’s largest diversified mining company – BHP Billiton,…
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Government should lead the way
FOR years the Zululand Observer has highlighted the plight of pensioners and the difficulties experienced when accessing government grants. Perturbed…
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False ebola alert – a wake-up call
BEING South Africa’s premier bulk port – the Port of Richards Bay welcomes cargo-laden vessels from West Africa all year…
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Business squatting needs workable outcomes
Accommodating street vendors – or not – remains a persistent challenge authorities prefer to shy away from. Street vendors inevitably…
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Ebola outbreak sparks local fears
As the Ebola virus death toll rises towards 1000 fatalities in West Africa, South Africans are told not to fear…
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Waterfront development needs cohesive planning
THE blueprint for the City of uMhlathuze’s proposed waterfront development looks impressive, with five precincts identified for improvement and best…
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Rooting out municipal incompetence a priority
On two facing pages in Monday’s edition of the Zululand Observer, two contrasting leading stories deal with local municipal competencies.…
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