The Inkatha Freedom Party calls on provincial and local disaster management teams to respond swiftly in order to provide relief to residents in areas affected by the massive storms that affected large parts of Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal. “The devastating storms have caused havoc across many parts of Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal and have resulted in loss […]

The Inkatha Freedom Party calls for more awareness on waste management after Kwandengezi and Shongweni residents have raised their grave concerns about their health now that more piles of illegally dumped waste have accumulated on vacant plots in their neighbourhoods which is alleged to be attributed to the recent closure of the EnviroServ Shongweni landfill. […]

The Inkatha Freedom Party calls on the Department of Sports and Recreation, Premier Soccer League and football clubs to be involved in road safety campaigns following the tragic death of Mlondi Dlamini who died in a car accident on Sunday. “We’ve lost a number of footballers through car accidents. We must recall that in September […]

The Inkatha Freedom Party extends its heartfelt condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of Tarnia Baker, MP, who passed so tragically yesterday. IFP Chief Whip in Parliament, Mr Narend Singh, MP, said, ”To the family, friends and to our colleagues in the Democratic Alliance, we extend our most heartfelt condolences. Tarnia Baker was a […]

The Inkatha Freedom Party is outraged that after eight people of one family were murdered earlier this week, five relatives of another family have been shot dead in Nteke near Marianhill outside Durban. “These senseless killings have to stop. The province cannot go on enduring such massacres of families while we have law enforcement personnel […]

As we observe World Teachers Day the Inkatha Freedom Party urges government to improve security and working conditions for teachers. “World Teachers’ Day is a special day to honour the teachers who play an essential role in our society. While we appreciate the events held to celebrate and honour their contributions in the teaching profession, […]

The Inkatha Freedom Party is concerned about the mass killing of eight female members of the Sibiya family in Embangweni village at Umvoti in KwaZulu-Natal. “This genocide must end. Killings in KwaZulu-Natal are out of control and the killers are now holding the province to ransom. We urge government to do more to eradicate this […]

The Inkatha Freedom Party is calling on all South Africans to raise awareness about mental health and erase the stigma associated with this ailment in recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month. “Mental Health Awareness Month is a time for all people to assess their understanding of how mental illness affects the lives of so many. […]

The Inkatha Freedom Party calls on the KZN MEC of Agriculture, Themba Mthemba and MEC for Community Safety and Liaison, Mxolisi Kaunda to urgently improve security for the Acting Head of Department of Agriculture after a security guard at Jerry Mfusi’s home was shot and admitted to the ICU. “Mr Mfusi deserves to be protected […]