Prof fails in bid to overturn dismissal
“He is not happy because he is nearing his retirement next year and his current circumstances have created difficulties for him.” ||| Durban - Facing a bill of close to R1 million for a disciplinary...
View ArticleLotto winner has hours left to claim
It’s D-Day for one mystery Lotto player who is yet to claim a whopping R5 million he or she won last year. ||| Durban - It is D-Day for one mystery Lotto player who, as of last night, had yet to claim...
View ArticleKZN man: How I killed my father
A KZN man has given chilling evidence of how his stepmom placed a bloodied knife in his hand to "finish" off his dad. ||| Durban - A Montclair man has given chilling evidence of how he killed his...
View ArticleWoman killed in Ntuzuma crash
A woman was killed and other people were injured when two minibus taxis collided head on along the Ntuzuma road in KZN. ||| Johanensburg - A woman was killed and other people were injured when two...
View ArticleTortured widow welcomes arrests
A woman who was tortured by robbers with a iron has welcomed the arrest of two men in connection with the attack. ||| Durban - A widow who was tortured by robbers with a hot clothes iron has welcomed...
View ArticlePair sought for Umbilo man’s rape
Police are looking for two men who may have information on the rape of a man in Umbilo Park. ||| Durban - Police are looking for two men who may have information on the rape of a man in Umbilo Park.The...
View ArticleDrug-dealing family get off lightly
A Hillary couple and their daughter sold drugs from their R1 million home while helping police catch other drug dealers. ||| Durban - A Hillary couple and their daughter have pleaded guilty to dealing...
View ArticleSentenced grenade killer out on bail
A KZN man sentenced to life imprisonment for plotting a hand grenade attack in Mpumalanga has been released on bail. ||| Durban - A Durban businessman sentenced to life imprisonment for plotting a hand...
View Article‘Sewage plan stinks!’
The planned illegal diversion of up to 15m litres of raw sewage into the uMhlatuzana River has affected communities up in arms. ||| Durban - The planned illegal diversion of up to 15 million litres of...
View ArticleKZN’s fantastic five turn 18
Durban's Ramjewan quintuplets turn 18 this weekend and the siblings are super-excited. ||| Durban - Durban's famed quintuplets - the Ramjewan siblings - turn 18 on Saturday, an emotional day for their...
View ArticleAppeal for help in war on rape
KZN Premier Senzo Mchunu has implored his councillors to lead the war against rape in the province. ||| Durban - KZN Premier Senzo Mchunu has implored councillors in municipalities across KwaZulu-Natal...
View ArticleThree held for KZN gran’s murder
Three men have been arrested for allegedly killing a woman and wounding her grandchild in Sundumbili, on the KwaZulu-Natal north coast. ||| Durban - Three men have been arrested for allegedly killing a...
View ArticleWoman in Howick Falls death plunge
Details about the woman’s fall were unclear and would be investigated by local authorities, say police. ||| Durban - A 35-year-old woman plunged 110m to her death down Howick Falls on Friday morning....
View ArticleSA agency rushes supplies to Philippines
Gift of the Givers touched down in Manila in the Philippines carrying urgently needed supplies for the typhoon-hit country. ||| Durban - Durban’s humanitarian agency, Gift of the Givers, touched down...
View ArticleToti gran hacked to death
Amanzimtoti has been rocked by the killing of a grandmother while her handicapped husband tried to call for help. ||| Amanzimtoti, KZN - Amanzimtoti has been rocked by the killing of a grandmother...
View Article‘I sold my Zuma name for R10m house’
President Jacob Zuma’s brother Michael has admitted he used the Zuma name to secure government contracts. ||| President Jacob Zuma’s brother Michael has admitted he used the Zuma name to secure...
View Article‘My 22-day kidnap ordeal’
The kidnapping and beating of a man running a business in Kokstad is just one of many such crimes by an international ring. ||| KwaZulu-Natal - A KwaZulu-Natal businessman was subjected to 22 days of...
View Article‘Teacher lured me to hotel and raped me’
A Durban teacher, who had gained the trust of one of his pupils, lured her to a hotel and then raped her, this was alleged by the girl. ||| Durban - A Durban teacher, who had gained the trust of one of...
View ArticleTears for accident victims
Moving funeral service held for family and children killed in Richards Bay horror crash. ||| Richards Bay - More than 2 000 mourners attended the funeral of four members of the Petersen family and the...
View Article‘Death squad’ trial proves costly
The bill for prosecuting the so-called "Cato Manor death squad" is running into millions. ||| The cost of investigating and prosecuting 30 police officers accused of running the “Cato Manor death...
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