Four held for KZN cop’s murder
Four men were arrested after a policeman was shot dead in Mpola near Marianhill, KwaZulu-Natal. ||| Durban - Four men were arrested after a policeman was shot dead in Mpola near Marianhill,...
View ArticleMan held for murder of niece, nephew
A KwaZulu-Natal man has been arrested in connection with the murders of his niece and nephew. ||| Durban - A KwaZulu-Natal man has been arrested in connection with the murders of his niece and nephew...
View ArticleOne missing in Tongaat mall collapse
Officially one person remains unaccounted for after the collapse of a shopping mall under construction in Tongaat. ||| Durban - One person remains officially unaccounted for after the collapse of a...
View ArticleRare cloud behind Durban’s unusual weather
Durban people had their heads turned skywards yesterday to witness the rare Morning Glory clouds that streaked across the city. ||| Durban folk had their heads turned skywards yesterday to witness the...
View ArticleMuti fears in child killings
The bodies of two children believed to have been killed for muti have been dug up by police in a half-built rondavel. ||| Durban - The bodies of two children believed to have been killed for muti have...
View ArticleBogus attorney jailed
A bogus attorney who duped several people, including Jay Singh, has been sentenced to five years in jail. ||| Durban - A bogus Durban attorney who duped several people, including Jay Singh - the...
View ArticleBid to remove top IEC officers
A former ANC councillor in Vryheid, Andre Lotter, has mounted his second legal challenge against the IEC. ||| Durban - A former ANC councillor in Vryheid, Andre Lotter, has mounted his second legal...
View ArticleEngineer paid R5 000 for licence
A chemical engineer admitted to paying R5 000 for a driving licence, at the Mandeni testing centre, for which he was never tested. ||| Durban - A chemical engineer told a court on Thursday that he...
View ArticleMall probe a long process: expert
An expert says the legal process in the construction industry after an accident is similar to the mining sector and regulated by the Occupational Health and Safety Act. ||| Durban - Warren Beech, head...
View Article‘It’s unsafe but we need the money’
A worker at the Tongaat mall says they were under pressure to complete construction, and safety issues were not a priority. ||| Durban - Lindani* stood in Ganie Street, just off Main Road in oThongathi...
View Article14 feared dead in Umkomaas taxi crash
At least 14 people are feared to have been killed when a minibus taxi crashed into a stationary truck, near Umkomaas. ||| Durban - At least 14 people are feared to have been killed when a minibus taxi...
View Article15 dead in Umkomaas taxi crash
At least 15 people died when a minibus taxi, who's driver tested over the legal acohol limit, crashed into a truck. ||| Durban - At least 15 people died when a minibus taxi crashed into a stationary...
View ArticleHuman error blamed for fatal crashes
The deaths of 55 people in three accidents the past two weeks were caused by human error, the Road and Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) said. ||| Johannesburg - The deaths of 55 people in three...
View ArticleUmkomaas death toll revised
Paramedics revised the death toll in the accident near Umkomaas, in KwaZulu-Natal, to 14 people from 15. ||| Durban - Paramedics revised the death toll in the accident near Umkomaas, in KwaZulu-Natal,...
View ArticleMall boss now most hated man in Durbs
Public has turned against building entrepreneur after this week's mall tragedy. ||| Building entrepreneur Jay Singh is experiencing being one of the most hated people in Durban this week as the public...
View ArticleAnother body found in Tongaat mall
The body of a 51-year-old man was recovered on Saturday during a rescue operation. ||| The body of a 51-year-old man was recovered on Saturday during a rescue operation at the Tongaat mall construction...
View ArticleSix arrested in KZN for hijacking
Six men have been arrested for hijacking, armed robbery, abduction and gang rape. ||| Six men have been arrested in connection with hijacking, armed robbery, abduction and gang rape, KwaZulu-Natal...
View ArticleR1,3m worth of contraband cigarettes seized
Contraband cigarettes were seized in Malvern at the weekend, KwaZulu-Natal police said. ||| Durban - Over R1 million worth of contraband cigarettes were seized in Malvern at the weekend, KwaZulu-Natal...
View ArticleMan dies in Hillcrest crash
A man was killed in an accident in Hillcrest near Durban, ER24 paramedics said. ||| Durban - A man was killed in an accident in Hillcrest near Durban, KwaZulu-Natal paramedics said on Sunday.The driver...
View Article‘Close friend stabbed me in the back’
Philisiwe Mthethwa has accused a colleague of trying to steal her job and husband Nathi. Amanda Khoza reports. ||| Durban - National Empowerment Fund chief executive, Philisiwe Mthethwa, has accused...
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