Guards to appear on robbery rap
Three security guards who allegedly colluded with robbers and a traditional healer to rob a pension-payout point are to appear in court. ||| Durban - Three security guards who allegedly colluded with a...
View ArticleMan mauled by pair of pitbulls
A KZN man may face plastic surgery, skin grafts and physiotherapy after being mauled by his neighbour's pitbulls. ||| Durban - A Verulam man may have to undergo plastic surgery, skin grafts and...
View ArticleRajbansi legal battle settled
A long running feud between two family members over the business interests of the late Amichand Rajbansi has been settled. ||| Durban - A legal spat between MF leader Shameen Thakur-Rajbansi and her...
View ArticleKZN man jailed for killing mom
A man was sentenced to 22 years in prison by the Pietermaritzburg High Court for stabbing his mother to death. ||| Pietermaritzburg - A man was sentenced on Friday to 22 years in prison by the...
View ArticleCorrupt KZN councillor jailed
Corruption-convicted former KZN municipal councillor Lucky Moloi was sentenced to eight years in prison. ||| Pietermaritzburg - Corruption-convicted former municipal councillor Lucky Moloi was...
View ArticleConcerns over state’s role in national lottery
The thought of a state enterprise running the national lottery was one of the major sticking points in the public hearings. ||| The thought of a state enterprise running the national lottery was one...
View ArticleDouble Berg tragedy stuns Hilton College
Hilton College will be reviewing its future excursions after double tragedy struck the prestigious boys’ school. ||| Hilton College will be reviewing its future excursions after double tragedy struck...
View ArticleBaby killer’s confession rejected
“She can rot in hell for all I care.” ||| “She can rot in hell for all I care.” These were the words yesterday of Vernon Norton, grandfather of murdered baby Jordan, responding to an explosive...
View ArticleShot execution-style
Chilling new details of how a Durban reveller died after being shot execution-style have emerged. ||| Chilling new details of how a Durban reveller died after being shot execution-style have emerged....
View ArticleMarimuthu still on police payroll
Convicted drug dealer Panganathan “Timmie” Marimuthu and his family are still on the police payroll. ||| Convicted drug dealer Panganathan “Timmie” Marimuthu and his family are still on the police...
View ArticleArrest warrant for hit-and-run accused
A warrant of arrest has again been issued for a Durban driver who allegedly caused a crash that left two people dead. ||| Durban - A warrant of arrest has again been issued for a Durban driver who...
View ArticlePrisoner wins bid to use laptop in jail
A convicted murderer will now have access to his laptop and modem in his cell so he can complete his law degree. ||| Durban - A convicted murderer serving his sentence in Westville Prison has won his...
View ArticleSkulduggery in law court alleged
A businessman who allegedly bribed a Durban prosecutor to make an assault case go away has been arrested. ||| Durban - An Umhlanga businessman who allegedly bribed a Durban prosecutor to make an...
View Article19 injured in Isipingo crash
A total of 19 people were injured when two taxis and another vehicle collided in Isipingo, KZN paramedics said. ||| Johannesburg - A total of 19 people were injured when two taxis and another vehicle...
View ArticleTwo nabbed after highway chase
A motorist allegedly drove a stolen Mini Cooper car against traffic on the N2 in Durban to evade arrest. ||| Durban - A motorist who allegedly drove a stolen Mini Cooper car against the traffic flow on...
View ArticleAvid biker killed in Durban crash
Durban’s biking fraternity is mourning the death of avid biker, Craig Porter, who died after a collision with a diesel tanker. ||| Durban - Durban’s biking fraternity is mourning the death of avid...
View ArticleSurvivor’s courage motivates others
Alison Botha, whose horror story helped break the silence about rape, believes self-defence should be taught at school. ||| Durban - The woman whose horror story shocked the nation and helped break the...
View ArticleCosatu strife spills into KZN
The battle to oust Zwelinzima Vavi has claimed fresh casualties, with the eThekwini North leadership of Sadtu being disbanded. ||| Durban - The battle to oust Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi...
View ArticleKiller: I did it for politics
A former student who was a “political fanatic”, serving a life sentence for killing two people, told a court he was not a high risk. ||| Durban - A former student who was a “political fanatic”, serving...
View ArticleHospital shooter ‘dreamt before arrest’
A man who allegedly shot dead a colleague at a Durban hospital had a dream before his arrest and was not surprised when police arrived, the court heard. ||| Durban - A man who allegedly shot dead a...
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