Zainul Dawood

South Africa

Journalist at Daily Voice (South Africa)

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Articles

The urgent need for whistle-blower protection in South Africa

3 weeks ago | iol.co.za | Zainul Dawood

News South Africa Kwazulu Natal 3minChief director for financial accounting at Gauteng Department of Health, Babita Deokaran, was brutally murdered after she raised alarm on large-scale corruption at Tembisa Hospital. Image: FileParliamentarians stated that Babita Deokaran, who exposed corruption at the Gauteng Department of Health, and other whistle-blowers would still be alive if they were protected by the government.
Exploring the five critical issues in KwaZulu-Natal local government

3 weeks ago | iol.co.za | Zainul Dawood

News South Africa Kwazulu Natal 3minThe South African Local Government Association (SALGA) in KwaZulu-Natal identified five problems facing municipalities in the province. Image: ScreengrabPolitical leadership is getting weaker, and at the next local government elections, there might be a huge turnover with many new councillors who will be part and parcel of governing municipalities without the requisite experience.
Experience the excitement: Innovations at the Comrades Marathon for runners and spectators

3 weeks ago | iol.co.za | Zainul Dawood

News South Africa Kwazulu Natal 2minSibusiso Gumbi, the acting Chief Executive of the KwaZulu-Natal Tourism and Film Authority. Image: SuppliedComrades Marathon runners and spectators could witness innovations along the route to make it a memorable, fun, and vibrant event, stated the KwaZulu-Natal Tourism and Film Authority on Friday.
Albert Luthuli's reinstatement as Inkosi of Umvoti Mission Reserve on the agenda in KwaZulu-Natal Legislature

3 weeks ago | iol.co.za | Zainul Dawood

News South Africa Kwazulu Natal 2minA reopened inquest into Inkosi Albert Luthuli's death on July 21, 1967, is being held at the Pietermaritzburg High Court. Luthuli’s reinstatement as Inkosi of Umvoti Mission Reserve could be discussed at the next sitting of the KwaZulu-Natal Legislature. Image: Independent Media Archives Inkosi Albert Luthuli’s reinstatement as Inkosi of Umvoti Mission Reserve could be discussed at the next sitting of the KwaZulu-Natal Legislature.
Oops! Miscommunication sees construction start on bakery but at the wrong site in Durban

3 weeks ago | iol.co.za | Zainul Dawood

News South Africa Kwazulu Natal 2minHomeland Security SA, a private security company with the Glenwood Urban Improvement Precinct (UIP), at the Davenport Park site in Umbilo. The metal rods protruding from the ground is where the concrete structure was going to be built. In the background is a community vegetable garden.
Bail Fund pilot project for prisoners to be launched in WC

3 weeks ago | iol.co.za | Zainul Dawood

2minThe Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services conducted visits to correctional facilities in South Africa after concerns were raised about overcrowding. The committee was also concerned that 2,613 detainees have been granted bail of less than R1,000 but cannot afford this amount. Image: FileOVER 2600 detainees have been granted bail of less than R1000 but cannot afford this amount. They are regarded as prisoners of poverty.
Why families choose detention over bail for juvenile offenders

3 weeks ago | iol.co.za | Zainul Dawood

News South Africa Kwazulu Natal 2minThe Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services conducted visits to correctional facilities in South Africa after concerns were raised about overcrowding. The committee was also concerned that 2,613 detainees have been granted bail of less than R1,000 but cannot afford this amount.
NSPCA pushes for dedicated courts to speed up wildlife cases

3 weeks ago | capeargus.co.za | Zainul Dawood

The National Council of Societies for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (NSPCA) called for the removal of legislative red tape and an improvement in the judicial system when it came to captive animals. Image: UnsplashThe NSPCA has called for the removal of legislative red tape and an improvement in the judicial system when it comes to captive animals.
Political stability essential for Durban's ambitious targets, says Mayor Xaba

3 weeks ago | iol.co.za | Zainul Dawood

News South Africa Kwazulu Natal 3mineThekwini Mayor Cyril Xaba has called for political stability at an administrative level; otherwise, the city will not be able to achieve its targets. Image: Independent Media Archives eThekwini Mayor Cyril Xaba has called for political stability at an administrative level; otherwise, the city will not be able to achieve its targetsXaba was unpacking the budget for the 2025/2026 financial year at a business breakfast held in Durban on Wednesday.
NSPCA advocates for specialised courts to expedite wildlife cases

3 weeks ago | iol.co.za | Zainul Dawood

News South Africa Kwazulu Natal 3minThe National Council of Societies for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (NSPCA) called for the removal of legislative red tape and an improvement in the judicial system when it came to captive animals. Image: FILEThe National Council of Societies for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (NSPCA) called for the removal of legislative red tape and an improvement in the judicial system when it came to captive animals.