Tributes for three killed in plane crash
Tributes poured in for three men who died when a light aircraft crashed in Camperdown. ||| Durban - Tributes poured in on Sunday for three men who died when a light aircraft crashed in Camperdown on...
View ArticleDeath toll from SA rainy spell at 32
Thirty-two people died due to heavy rain and flooding in five provinces in the past two weeks, the co-operative governance and traditional affairs department said. ||| Johannesburg - Thirty-two people...
View ArticleCrashed plane bought on Friday
The light aircraft which crashed near Camperdown, killing all three occupants, was bought only the day before. ||| Durban - Three men, two from Durban, were flying a used aircraft that was bought only...
View ArticleIFP man dies in ‘hail of bullets’
Police deployed at the politically unstable KwaMashu hostel were accused of fuelling violence after an IFP member was shot dead. ||| Durban - The IFP has accused police officers deployed at the...
View ArticleRock throwers target N2 motorists
Two motorists and a passenger had a lucky escape after a rock throwing incident from the Higginson Highway Bridge. ||| Durban - Two motorists and a passenger had a lucky escape after a rock throwing...
View ArticleWhoonga addicts make business difficult
Durban’s heroin epidemic is directly impacting businesses which have to clean up daily after homeless addicts. ||| Durban - Every morning, before opening the doors to his business, Sheldon Hean has to...
View ArticleRobber shoots his accomplice in back
KZN police are hunting four cash-in-transit robbers who escaped after one shot an accomplice in the back. ||| Durban - Police were on Monday on the hunt for four cash-in-transit robbers who held up a...
View ArticleThree drown in ‘washing machine’
A Molweni man watched in disbelief as the bodies of two relatives and their friend were pulled from the river below Inanda Dam. ||| Durban - A gut feeling that something would go wrong during a fishing...
View ArticleCharges dropped against Sibiya accused
Charges against a man accused of killing the ANC's eThekwini regional secretary Sbu Sibiya have been withdrawn. ||| Durban - Charges against a man accused of killing the ANC's eThekwini regional...
View ArticleDurban promo campaign ‘fake’
Fake social media profiles have allegedly been created to boost Durban’s chances of winning an international competition. ||| Durban - Durban’s reputation has been tainted in an international online...
View ArticleNkandla report: clock is ticking
The clock is ticking towards Wednesday’s release of the public protector’s probe into Nkandla. ||| Cape Town - The clock is ticking towards Wednesday’s release of the public protector’s probe into...
View ArticleTrucker to appear for girl’s rape
A truck driver who has allegedly confessed to kidnapping and raping a girl, 6, is expected to appear in a Durban court. ||| Durban - A truck driver who has allegedly confessed to kidnapping and...
View ArticleMurder-accused truck driver revises his story
Mohammed Sathar has gven a another version of what happenened the day he allegedly killed a man on the M4 two years ago. ||| Durban - Truck driver Mohammed Sathar, who allegedly killed a Margate man in...
View ArticleMurder charge against businessman withdrawn
The businessman accused of hiring hit men to kill ANC eThekwini regional secretary S’bu Sibiya walked free. ||| Durban - The businessman accused of hiring hit men to kill ANC eThekwini regional...
View ArticleDead PMB doctor ‘had R20m policy’
The policy of a doctor who was killed allegedly at the order of a former friend has become the subject of a probe. ||| Pietermaritzburg - A doctor from Pietermaritzburg who was killed outside his...
View ArticleMutilated body of 4-year-old girl found
Five days after she went missing, the body of a 4-year-old Durban girl has been found in a bush not far from her home. ||| Durban - Five days after she went missing, the beaten and mutilated body of a...
View ArticleEFF’s KZN man has criminal past
Vusi Khoza has been unveiled as the Economic Freedom Fighters’ premier candidate for KwaZulu-Natal. ||| Durban - The former Albert Park councillor who was given a three- year suspended sentence for...
View ArticleStorms hit KZN hospital, level homes
Lightning killed a 16-year-old pupil, patients had to be evacuated from Bergville Hospital and a number of homes were destroyed by violent storms in KZN. ||| Durban - Patients had to be evacuated from...
View ArticleKZN counts cost of freak weather
Residents and officials were counting the cost of a freak storm that ripped through Emmaus in northern KZN. ||| Durban - Residents and officials were on Tuesday counting the cost of a freak storm...
View ArticleMan jailed for killing straying lover
A man who murdered his girlfriend after finding her in bed with another man, has been sentenced to 20 years behind bars. ||| Pietermaritzburg - A man who murdered his girlfriend after finding her in...
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