Nkandla may hurt ANC at polls – study
A study has revealed that the Nkandla saga was among some of the reasons the ANC is growing unpopular among voters. ||| Mpumalanga - The scandal on the security upgrades at President Jacob Zuma’s...
View ArticleANC not pro-violence, says Zuma
Zuma has said that the ANC does not "approve of violent action against people who are exercising their democratic rights". ||| Johannesburg - The ANC does not “approve of violent action against...
View ArticleCop accused of stealing meat, booze
A constable has been arrested for allegedly stealing meat and liquor from a trading store in KwaZulu-Natal. ||| Durban - A constable has been arrested for allegedly stealing meat and liquor from a...
View ArticleMan rapes woman, falls asleep
A Butterworth man was arrested for allegedly raping a woman in her home, in front of her husband, at knife-point last week. ||| Butterworth - A Butterworth man was arrested on Monday for allegedly...
View ArticleRow over R7.5m ICC tender
Police are probing the company that won a R7.5 million contract to guard the Durban International Convention Center. ||| Durban - A R7.5 million contract to guard Durban’s International Convention...
View ArticleDurban adventurer hits high note
Durban adventurer Sean Wisedale and five other South Africans have summited the highest mountain in South America. ||| Durban - Durban adventurer Sean Wisedale and five other South Africans summited...
View ArticleNkandla: 30 in court for violence
The case of three minors and 27 adults accused of public violence following a an EFF event in Nkandla has been postponed. ||| Nkandla - The case of three minors and 27 adults accused of public violence...
View ArticleCop in court for stealing booze, meat
A police constable accused of stealing meat and liquor from a trading store appeared in the Scottburgh Magistrate's Court. ||| Durban - A police constable accused of stealing meat and liquor from a...
View ArticleCourt hears of plot to kill policeman
Details of a bitter love triangle emerged at the bail hearing for five men accused of murdering a KZN constable. ||| Durban - Details of a bitter love triangle began to emerge at the bail hearing for...
View ArticleSmart prisoners shine in matric results
Westville Prison's Usethubeni Youth School's top matriculant has collected seven distinctions. ||| Durban - He was barely out of his teens when he ran away from his Midrand home to join some of...
View ArticleKZN taxi crash leaves 15 injured
Fifteen people were injured in a minibus taxi accident on the N2 in Mtwalume, KwaZulu-Natal. ||| Durban - Fifteen people were injured in a minibus taxi accident on Monday afternoon on the N2 in...
View ArticleTwo held for robbing woman outside office
Two men were arrested for allegedly robbing and assaulting a 33-year-old woman in Pietermaritzburg CBD. ||| Pietermaritzburg - Two men were arrested for allegedly robbing and assaulting a 33-year-old...
View ArticleKZN drug couple’s assets seized
Convicted drug couple Hoosen and Yasmin Mohamed have had the majority of their assets were seized by the State. ||| Durban - It was more bad news for convicted drug couple Hoosen and Yasmin Mohamed at...
View ArticleCampaign to warn pupils of river dangers
The discovery of the bodies of two friends who drowned in the Tugela River has sparked an awareness campaign to warn of the dangers of swimming in rivers. ||| Durban - The discovery of the bodies of...
View ArticleCar thieves poison dogs
Thieves who stole a modified BMW racing car from the locked garage of a Queensburgh home poisoned two pet dogs to avoid detection. ||| Durban - Thieves who stole a modified BMW racing car from the...
View ArticleKZN Education Department in hot water
Just a day away from the start of the school year, the KZN Education Department is in financial trouble with two creditors. ||| Durban - Just a day away from the start of the school year, the...
View ArticleSerial escaper back in dock
Sthembiso Vincent Shabalala allegedly compiled a "hit list" of people he wanted to kill while on the run, but he was rearrested before he could carry out his plans. ||| Durban - A serial escape...
View ArticleLightning kills boy, injures his sister
Lightning during a thunderstorm killed a boy, and his sister, who was also struck, is fighting for her life in hospital. ||| Durban - Intense lightning during a thunderstorm killed a nine-year-old...
View ArticleFishy tale sinks insurance claim
A fraudulent insurance claim for R4 500 for a water-damaged cellphone has cost a Durban businessman dearly. ||| Durban - A fraudulent insurance claim for R4 500 for a water-damaged cellphone has cost a...
View ArticleOfficer ‘kills girlfriend by mistake’
A police constable is alleged to have mistakenly shot his girlfriend while comparing his firearm to one in a soap opera. ||| Durban - A police constable who is alleged to have mistakenly shot his...
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