Tempers flare as Riverview occupants stand firm
Police used teargas on the illegal occupants of a low-cost housing estate in KZN after they ignored a court order to leave. ||| Durban - A private low-cost housing estate in Cato Manor that has been...
View ArticleBid to stop warlords, hit men
“The violence emanates from KZN and then it moves to Gauteng… When it arrives in Gauteng it creates instability for the people of Gauteng “ ||| Durban - KwaZulu-Natal Community Safety and Liaison MEC...
View ArticleANC slams ‘delaying tactics’ in Sibiya trial
ANC comrades have accused the man charged in connection wit the murder of S’bu Sibiya of using “delay tactics” in court. ||| Durban - ANC comrades have accused the man charged in connection with the...
View ArticleR25 000 reward for ROV lost off Durban
A reward is being offered to anyone who finds a remote controlled underwater inspection vehicle that broke off its tow in the ocean. ||| Durban - A R25 000 reward is being offered to anyone who finds a...
View ArticleSex scandal Metro cops off the beat
Four Metro cops have been issued with notices of intention to suspend as a probe into claims of cops forcing prostitutes into sex widens. ||| Durban - Four Metro policemen have been issued with notices...
View ArticleTenth death in Melmoth bus crash
The death toll in the Melmoth bus crash at the weekend has risen to 10, KwaZulu-Natal transport authorities said. ||| Durban - The death toll in the Melmoth bus crash at the weekend has risen to 10,...
View ArticleMan in dock for killing girlfriend
A Soweto man appeared in the Protea Magistrate's Court for killing his girlfriend, police said. ||| Johannesburg - A Soweto man appeared in the Protea Magistrate's Court on Tuesday for killing his...
View ArticleKZN mom and son found hanged
A woman and her adult son have been found dead at their Illovo Beach home after an apparent double suicide. ||| Durban - A mother and her adult son were found hanged at their Illovo Beach home on...
View ArticleTrainee cop dies in pothole mishap
KZN trainee police officer Brian S’phiwe Kheswa was crushed to death after his car became stuck in a pothole. ||| Durban - Brian S’phiwe Kheswa was training to be policeman in oThongathi when he died...
View ArticleAnother Reed Dance girl dies
Two days after the fatal Reed Dance bus accident in KZN, another girl has died bringing the death toll to 10. ||| Durban - Two days after the fatal Reed Dance bus accident in KwaZulu-Natal, teachers in...
View ArticleDad jailed for raping daughter
A man has been sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment for raping his daughter, KwaZulu-Natal police said. ||| Durban - A man has been sentenced in the Verulam Regional Court to 10 years' imprisonment for...
View Article‘Addington will be world class’
Despite the major challenges facing Addington Hospital, its new boss is confident he can turn the hospital’s fate around. ||| Durban - Despite the major challenges facing Addington Hospital, its new...
View ArticleMan may be accused of sex with corpse
A man accused of murder and rape admitted in court that he had sex with a "motionless" 14-year-old girl. ||| Pietermaritzburg - An 18-year-old man accused of murder and rape, admitted in the...
View ArticleFour metro cops suspended over sex
The metro cop at the centre of a sex scandal involving prostitutes has been suspended pending the outcome of a probe. ||| Durban - The metro policeman at the centre of a sex scandal involving...
View ArticleWoman caught driving at 205km/h
A woman, in a silver BMW, was caught driving at a speed of 205km/h in a 120 km/h on the N2 in Fairbreeze. ||| Durban - A woman was caught driving at a speed of 205km/h on the N2 in Fairbreeze, near...
View ArticleDurban woman trapped in illegal ‘marriage’
A woman is trying get rid her first “husband”, a Pakistani national she has been married to for 10 years, but has never even met. ||| Durban - A Durban woman is at her wits’ end trying get rid of an...
View ArticleJail beer bottle rapist, says social worker
A social worker has recommended that Darren Mogany be jailed for raping a young woman with a beer bottle and filming it. ||| Durban - Jail was the only suitable punishment for a 20-year-old man...
View ArticleMillions are in debt in South Africa
Millions of consumers are facing the strain of rising food and fuel costs who are turning to credit to survive. ||| Durban - When Jack Naidoo upgraded his vehicle two years ago and then took out a loan...
View Article3 pupils suspended after brawl involving toy gun
Three Grosvenor Boys’ High pupils have been suspended after a brawl in which an outsider carrying a toy gun was allegedly stabbed in the back. ||| Durban - Three senior pupils at Grosvenor Boys’ High...
View ArticleChildline KZN may close in two weeks
Abused, suicidal or depressed children would no longer be able to turn to Childline KZN for help if it is forced to close. ||| Durban - Abused, suicidal or depressed children would no longer be able to...
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