Albertinah Luthuli mourns Baba
Nelson Mandela was “a reflection” of another great ANC president and Nobel laureate, Albert Luthuli, according to the late chief’s daughter. ||| Durban - Nelson Mandela was “a reflection” of another...
View ArticleKZN parties united in remebering Mandela
All political parties will participate in the events commemorating former president Nelson Mandela, KZN premier Senzo Mchunu said. ||| Durban - All political parties will participate in the events...
View ArticleKZN doctor’s brothel case resumes
The trial of a Durban doctor, his wife and three others accused of human trafficking and keeping a brothel where children were kept has resumed. ||| Durban - The trial of a Durban doctor, his wife and...
View ArticleDepartment fails to pay damages
Simphiwe Shange was partially blinded by a deputy school principal, and despite court orders he is still waiting on a payout. ||| Durban - All that Simphiwe Shange wants is to get back into school, but...
View ArticleTeen dies trying to help woman
A young holidaymaker was killed outside a Durban nightclub apparently while trying to help a woman who was being mugged. ||| Durban - A young holidaymaker from the southern Cape was killed outside a...
View ArticleMore rain expected to pound KZN
The SA Weather Service has issued a flood warning for KZN and other parts of the country as a massive storm makes landfall. ||| Durban - The South African Weather Service has issued a flood warning for...
View ArticleThree arrested for roadworthy test fraud
Three were arrested at the Durban testing ground in connection with the truck that was involved in the crash on Fields Hill. ||| Durban - Three people were arrested on Tuesday at the Durban testing...
View ArticleGirlfriend slain for insurance
According to a State witness, the boyfriend of a slain Durban woman arranged her murder so he could claim on her life insurance. ||| Durban - The boyfriend of a Durban woman arranged her murder so he...
View ArticleHero teen killed in bid to stop mugger
When Nathan van Reenen saw a woman being mugged in Durban he went to her aid, but it was a decision that would prove fatal. ||| Durban - When visiting teenager, Nathan van Reenen, saw a woman being...
View ArticleDay he said, ‘Mr President, the country is free’
When Nelson Mandela arrived at Ohlange High School in Inanda to cast his first vote in 1994, he asked the then-principal Vusumuzi Sangweni for a brief tour of the school found-ed by his “hero”, John...
View ArticleMan admits killing lover’s child
A man confessed in the High Court in Pietermaritzburg that he strangled his former lover's seven-year-old daughter. ||| Pietermaritzburg - A man confessed in the High Court in Pietermaritzburg on...
View ArticleOwner knew of ‘brothel’ lodge search
The manager of Inntown Lodge, an alleged brothel Durban, says the owners gave her permission to let cops seach the premises. ||| Durban - The manager of the Inntown Lodge, which police allege was used...
View ArticleSchool funds paid for hitmen - claim
Funds from a South Coast school's governing body were allegedly used to hire two men to kill a school principal. ||| Durban - Funds from a South Coast school’s governing body were allegedly used to...
View ArticleManageress ‘never saw warrant’
The manageress of a Durban hotel where underaged girls allegedly worked as prostitutes says police did not show her their search warrant. ||| Durban - The manageress of a Durban hotel where human...
View ArticleDefiant builders taken to task
Builders accused of ignoring notices to stop work are increasingly being taken to task in applications brought before court. ||| Durban - Defiant builders accused of ignoring the law and notices to...
View ArticleThree held after KZN cash heist
Three men, one of whom is believed to be a police constable, have been arrested on charges of hijacking and theft of a firearm. ||| Durban - Three men, one of whom is believed to be a police constable...
View ArticleManageress knew about trafficking, drugs
The manageress at the Inn Town Lodge was aware of drugging and human trafficking at the hotel, but did not make a police report. ||| Durban - The manageress-turned-State-witness at the Inn Town Lodge,...
View ArticleCourt to decide on fraudster’s millions
Fraudster Ishwarlall Ramlutchman is fighting the State's attempt to confiscate R52 million of his assets. ||| Durban - Convicted fraudster Ishwarlall Ramlutchman is fighting the State’s attempt to...
View ArticleMom rejects killer lover’s apology
A Mozambique national has pleaded guilty to murdering his girlfriend's seven-year-old son, and burying his body. ||| Pietermaritzburg - A Mozambican national has pleaded guilty to murdering his...
View ArticleMissing man’s body and car found
A man who went missing more than a week ago has been found dead near his car in a sugar cane field north of Durban. ||| Durban - A Phoenix man who went missing more than a week ago has been found dead...
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