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Sandile Ndlovu

Sandile Ndlovu

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Photojournalist, Sunday Times

Durban

Biography

in 2001, Ndlovu got a learnership from the Sunday Tribune to be part of the Tribune eZethu News, a supplement of the Sunday Tribune which was aimed at township readership. Among the six of them he was chosen to be the photographer of the supplement. His photographic career was launched in Durban in 2001 when he was given a point and shoot camera by the former Editor of the Sunday Tribune Peter Davis who only showed him where to press to take a photograph and told him to get close to the subject. It was the first time touching a camera and he had to cover the South African Communist Party (SACP) Rally at Umlazi Tehuis Stadium, north of Durban. Ndlovu came bad with impressive images and the editor formally gave him the responsibility to be a photographer of the supplement and that was the beginning of his career. He continued working for the Sunday Tribune supplement which was under Independent Newspapers till he was given a permanent position to join the group's photographic team. Since then Ndlovu has worked for numerous media houses in South Africa including freelancing for Reuters, AFP & EPA. Ndlovu possesses a Professional Diploma in Photography and a diploma in Cost and Management Accounting. Ndlovu is now a photojournalist at Sunday Times in South Africa. Ndlovu was awarded the SADC Media Awards in 2021 for his beach soccer photo essay. He was announced as the fifth winner at www.wortimbild.at International Photo Competition Dealing with Literature. His image of a Covid patient being escorted to the bathroom was selected to be exhibited in Blank Wall Gallery from 21 January until 2 February 2022 at the exhibition titled “Life in the Pandemic”.

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Total articles 2579

  • 'Trump doesn't hold grudges': Presidency on concern over comments by Jonas in past

    By Innocentia Nkadimeng, Sandile Ndlovu Verified| dailydispatch.co.za@ Former deputy finance minister Mcebisi Jonas has been named as special envoy to the US by President Cyril Ramaphosa. File photo. The Presidency has defended its decision to send former deputy finance minister Mcebisi Jonas to the US as a special envoy amid escalating tensions between the two countries.

    By Innocentia Nkadimeng, Sandile Ndlovu Verified · dailydispatch.co.za

    Apr. 17, 2025

  • ANC in KZN became too comfortable in power, says convener Jeff Radebe

    By Kgothatso Madisa Verified, Sandile Ndlovu Verified| Sowetan Verified KwaZulu-Natal ANC convener Jeff Radebe. The ANC in KZN had become so comfortable with being in power that it had drifted away from those it led. This is one of the reasons for the party’s dismal performance in the 2024 national and provincial elections where it lost grip of the provincial government with voter support dropping from 55% to a mere 17%. This is the assessment of the recently appointed convener of the provincial task team, ANC veteran Jeff Radebe, on Wednesday.

    By Kgothatso Madisa Verified, Sandile Ndlovu Verified · Sowetan

    Apr. 16, 2025

  • Mabuyakhulu says GNU budget impasse will not affect KZN coalition

    By Kgothatso Madisa Verified, Sandile Ndlovu Verified| Sowetan Verified KwaZulu-Natal ANC task team co-ordinator Mike Mabuyakhulu says the government of provincial unity is stable and unaffected by tensions in the government of national unity. File photo. The ANC in KwaZulu-Natal is adamant the budget impasse between the party and the DA in the government of national unity (GNU) will not affect the coalition in the province. The reassurance comes as the ANC and the DA have been at odds over the inclusion in the budget of a 0.5 percentage point VAT increase.

    By Kgothatso Madisa Verified, Sandile Ndlovu Verified · Sowetan

    Apr. 16, 2025

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Sunday Times