Editor’s note
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Water-shedding threat not a mere scare tactic
Editor's noteSoon, we will face the wrath of a parched Mother Nature after numerous unheeded water restriction calls from our municipalities.…
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Serious implications of empty houses
Editor's noteDERELICT houses with overgrown gardens turn the streets of the city into an eyesore. But, rather ominously, there is far…
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Cattle here, cattle there, cattle everywhere
Editor's noteTHERE is nothing more annoying to the public than when potentially dangerous situations are brought to the attention of authorities,…
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Riding roughshod over community interests
Editor's noteThe plight of the Fuleni communities, struggling against Ibutho Coal’s proposed Fuleni anthracite mine, has made not only national headlines,…
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Blessed are the peacemakers
Editor's noteOUR region has an enviable reputation for peace and tolerance. In the late 1980s, when political violence threatened Zululand’s peace…
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Enemies of the Zululand economy
Editor's noteThe possible consequences of even a minor event must never be underestimated. We refer here to last week’s incident when…
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Violent strike action solves nothing
Editor's noteWHILE employees have a right to strike when there are legitimate grievances, this must be done within the parameters of…
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Plenty of sympathy for curio carvers
Editor's noteReaction to the controversial ‘curio carvers’ at Alkantstrand has been overwhelmingly in favour of the wood sculptors. While some voiced…
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Mayoral choice is party’s prerogative
Editor's noteTHE appointment of a political leader is not the people’s choice. Citizens vote a political party into power and the…
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Action needed before beach disappears
Editor's noteTHE cost of remedial action to stop the slow and steady erosion of the blue flag beach at Alkantstrand is…





