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‘Pietermaritzburg is not a banana city,’ says deputy mayor

ANC will lose power in 2024, says Malema

ANC in a bid to woo minority groups in KZN

ConCourt victory for independents — 15% signature requirement reduced

IFP known for ‘sexual favours, financial mismanagement’, Malema tells KZN members

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Disunity of opposition parties good for ANC win

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Experts warn ‘desperate’ ANC against unrealistic promises and questionable spending

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Kunene plays down PA’s poor showing at birthday celebration

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ANC ‘wasting time, resources and the nation’s breath’ with ConCourt application

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Bid to relocate KZN Parliament to Ulundi

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‘Gatvol’ branches turn back on ANC

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The ANC will not win a majority and we will see more alliances at 2024 elections

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KZN government performance under the spotlight

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