KwaZulu-Natal High Court

High Court Dismisses Mbali Shinga’s Appeal Bid, Clearing Way for Ivan Barnes to Take KZN Legislature Seat

PHILANI MZILA / October 19, 2026

The KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Pietermaritzburg has dealt a final legal blow to embattled politician Mbali Shinga by dismissing her

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ANOTHER DEFEAT FOR BUSINESS MOGUL CALVIN MATHIBELI

00524051746197 / April 2, 2026

Security boss Calvin Mathibeli has suffered another legal blow. Last month, Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi approached the KwaZulu-Natal High Court

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KwaZulu-Natal High Court

High Court Dismisses Mbali Shinga’s Appeal Bid, Clearing Way for Ivan Barnes to Take KZN Legislature Seat

ANOTHER DEFEAT FOR BUSINESS MOGUL CALVIN MATHIBELI

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