The king of the Zulu nation, Misuzulu KaZwelithini, has urged his people to pray harder and ask the Almighty for help against the persistent rains that have wreaked havoc in KwaZulu-Natal this week.
The KwaZulu-Natal department of co-operative governance & traditional affairs has placed disaster management services on standby after heavy rain hit parts of the province.
Residents of the Umvoti local municipality, north of Durban, have mixed feelings about the potential return of Abantu Batho Congress president Philani Mavundla as mayor.