Mugging victim to help ID teen’s killer
The woman who Cape teen Nathan van Reenen aided during a mugging is working with police to identify his killer. ||| Durban - The woman who was mugged outside a Durban nightclub on the night 16-year-old...
View ArticleThousands arrive for KZN memorial
Durban's Moses Mabhida Stadium is rapidly filling up to commemorate the life and times of Nelson Mandela. ||| Durban - Durban's Moses Mabhida Stadium was rapidly filling up on Friday, amid a festive...
View ArticleKZN’s ‘Spider-Man’ saves boy from blaze
A Tongaat man has been dubbed Spider-Man after he scaled a building and hung from a satellite dish to rescue a boy from a fire. ||| Durban - A Tongaat electrician has been hailed a hero and dubbed...
View ArticlePensioners’ murderers jailed for life
Two men who strangled two pensioners and then hung their bodies from the rafters of their home, have been jailed for life. ||| Durban - Two men who strangled two pensioners and then hung their bodies...
View Article25 years for killing lover’s child
A jealous man who killed his lover's seven-year-old son to get even with her, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison. ||| Durban - A jealous Mozambican who killed his lover’s seven-year-old son to...
View ArticleFraudster’s assets can’t be seized
The State cannot confiscate a cent from a Richards Bay businessman who has been convicted of fraud and corruption. ||| Durban - The State cannot confiscate a cent from Richards Bay businessman...
View ArticleTongaat mall firm vows to fight
The Tongaat Mall developer has been served with contempt of court papers, but has vowed to oppose the action. ||| Durban - The developer of the Tongaat Mall has been served with contempt of court...
View ArticleDrug ring members make plea bargain
KZN drug kingpin couple, Hoosen and Yasmin Mohamed, along with five others, have entered into a plea bargain with the State. ||| Durban - Pietermaritzburg drug kingpin couple Hoosen and Yasmin Mohamed,...
View ArticleRape accused cop says business is bad
A KZN cop accused of rape, sexual assault and child pornography claims his businesses have suffered because of the negative publicity. ||| Durban - A senior Hibiscus Coast policeman accused of rape,...
View ArticleKZN boy drowns in storm drain
A 10-year-old boy drowned in Gamalake near Margate, when he was reportedly caught in a flooding river and washed into a storm drain. ||| Durban - A 10-year-old boy drowned in Gamalake near Margate, in...
View ArticleGirl raped in front of her brother
An 18-year-old-girl, on holiday, was raped in front of her brother at Alkantstrand Beach in Richards Bay. ||| Durban - An 18-year-old-girl, on holiday in Zululand, was raped in front of her younger...
View ArticleFestive crooks strike
Fraudsters have already fleeced several visitors out of deposits for holiday accommodation - and the scams are expected to increase. ||| Durban - Fraudsters have already fleeced several visitors out of...
View ArticleMoney woes for bus crash survivors
Forty families who are survivors and relatives of the Field’s Hill accident victims will have a bleak Christmas. ||| Durban - Forty families, including 21 children, who are survivors and relatives of...
View ArticleAnger over sex toy found in KZN family park
A Morningside parent was infuriated by the sight of a sex toy and used condoms at Mitchell Park. ||| It’s the last thing you would expect to come across at a play area in a family park - which is why a...
View ArticleTeacher suspended for slapping pupil 16 times
A KZN teacher allegedly beat up a ten-year-old boy when he made a comment about sleeping with another pupil in the sick room. ||| A ten-year-old boy was allegedly slapped 16 times by a teacher who was...
View ArticleNight of terror on farm
Nonhlanhla Gumede gives a chilling account of a robbery which left her employer dead and his wife seriously injured after being tortured. ||| Lying face-down on the carpet in a Winterton farmhouse,...
View ArticleInvestigator hired by DBN businessman quits
According to Chad Thomas his relationship with Durban businessman Thoshan Panday was “sordid”. ||| Durban - A private investigator appointed by Durban businessman Thoshan Panday to probe the alleged...
View ArticleHundreds watch funeral at KZN stadium
Hundreds of mourners gathered at Durban’s Moses Mabhida People’s Park to watch a live broadcast of Nelson Mandela’s state funeral. ||| Durban - Hundreds of mourners including church groups gathered at...
View ArticleRoof collapse restaurant re-opens
An uMhlanga restaurant has re-opened after its roof collapsed at the weekend. ||| Durban - An uMhlanga restaurant has re-opened after its roof collapsed at the weekend.Bar Ba Coa manager Trevor Schult...
View ArticleCouple die on wedding day
A couple on honeymoon and a teenager were killed in an accident near Margate just hours after the pair were married. ||| Durban - A former Durban couple on honeymoon were killed in a head-on collision...
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