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At least 15 people have died and one person is still missing after storms battered and wreaked havoc over KZN in the past two weeks, according to KZN Cogta spokesperson Senzelwe Mzila. https://witness.co.za/news/kzn/2025/02/28/fifteen-dead-since-last-weeks-storms-clean-and-rebuild-under-way/

What do you think about the Education Department's initiative to provide McDonald's-branded school bags/desks to school pupils?

Three suspects were shot dead in a shootout with police in the Mbabane area in Msinga, KwaZulu-Natal, in the early hours of Friday morning. https://witness.co.za/news/2025/02/28/three-suspects-killed-in-a-police-shootout-in-msinga-kzn/

MECs and other esteemed guests put their best foot forward when getting dressed for King Misuzulu kaZwelithini’s address to the KwaZulu-Natal Legislature in Pietermaritzburg’s Woodburn Stadium on Thursday. https://witness.co.za/news/kzn/2025/02/28/watch-only-the-most-regal-of-outfits-for-kings-address/

In The Witness today☕🗞️ I want to do a deal with Trump, says Ramaphosa | Zulu King speaks out against GBV | Family rejoices as child’s sight is saved | Only the most regal of outfits for King’s address | Fifteen dead since last week’s KZN storms, clean and rebuild under way | City adjusts budget, prioritises power, water and roads | Tariff increase deadline looms.

KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thami Ntuli will deliver the State of the Province Address (Sopa) at the Woodburn Stadium in Pietermaritzburg on Friday. https://witness.co.za/news/kzn/2025/02/28/kzn-sopa-premier-ntuli-to-take-centre-stage-at-woodburn-stadium/

Residents and ratepayers have until Friday to submit their comments and objections to the proposed 36% increase in utility tariffs within Msunduzi Municipality. https://witness.co.za/news/kzn/2025/02/28/tariff-increase-deadline-looms/

President Cyril Ramaphosa, who has reaffirmed his commitment to finding a solution to the stand-off between South Africa and the U.S., has warned Afrikaner rights group AfriForum about the dangers of portraying SA in a negative light. https://witness.co.za/news/kzn/2025/02/28/i-want-to-do-a-deal-with-trump-says-ramaphosa/

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