Security guard in mystery shooting
A security guard was shot and seriously wounded at a construction site on the N2. ||| Durban - A security guard was shot and seriously wounded at a construction site on the N2, near Durban's EB Cloete...
View ArticleExperts in cahoots: Shembe lawyer
The independence of a handwriting expert testifying in the Shembe church court battle was questioned in the Durban High Court. ||| Durban - The independence of a handwriting expert testifying in the...
View ArticleMpisane’s seized cars valued at R22m
Luxury cars valued at around R22 million were seized from former Durban metro police officer Sibusiso Mpisane and his wife. ||| Durban - Luxury cars valued at around R22 million were seized from former...
View Article11 in court for ATM bombings
Eleven men accused of a string of ATM bombings in KwaZulu-Natal appeared in the Pietermaritzburg Regional Court. ||| Pietermaritzburg - Eleven men accused of a string of ATM bombings in KwaZulu-Natal...
View ArticleMpisane pleads poverty
Fraud-accused Shauwn Mpisane has claimed in court that her "cash reserves are significantly depleted". ||| Durban - Fraud-accused Shauwn Mpisane spent Thursday night in her comfortable bed in her La...
View ArticleThree nabbed for bootleg booze
The Hawks have arrested a two men and a woman for allegedly making and selling alcohol illegally. ||| Durban - Two men and a woman were arrested in Durban for allegedly making and selling alcohol...
View ArticleLawyer’s rape accuser testifies
A young woman who has accused a senior advocate of indecent assault and rape told a Durban court how she was pinned down. ||| Durban - A young woman who has accused a senior advocate of indecent...
View Article‘My child was driven away in hijacking’
Shriah Nair listened in horror to her seven-month-old baby girl cry as hijackers drove off with her in the car. ||| Durban - Shriah Nair listened, in horror, to her seven-month-old baby girl cry as...
View ArticleMpisane did not commit fraud - lawyer
Fraudulent documents that Shawn Mpisane was alleged to have submitted were never used for tenders, her lawyer has said. ||| Durban - Fraudulent documents that businesswoman Shawn Mpisane was alleged...
View ArticleANC in debt to KZN subcontractors
Some of the contents of the ANC’s bank account have been attached after it failed to pay for services for its centenary celebrations. ||| Durban - Some of the contents of the ANC’s bank account have...
View ArticleHalt Mpisane deals, city urged
Opposition parties in eThekwini municipality has called on the council to halt its contracts with Shauwn Mpisane’s company. ||| Durban - Opposition parties in eThekwini municipality have called on the...
View ArticlePolice warn of ‘hard-core criminals’
The armed robbers who held up a KZN petrol station are “hard-core criminals” who would not hesitate to shoot to kill, police warned. ||| Durban - The gang of armed robbers who held up a North Coast...
View ArticleDonation to the king causes tiff
ANC MPL Belinda Scott caused a row among committee members when she questioned a donation made to King Goodwill Zwelithini. ||| Durban - Feisty ANC MPL Belinda Scott, the chairwoman of the KZN...
View ArticleFive appear for IFP murder
Five people accused of killing an IFP supporter appeared briefly in the Durban Regional Court. ||| Durban - Five people accused of killing an IFP supporter appeared briefly in the Durban Regional Court...
View ArticleShauwn Mpisane released on bail
Durban businesswoman Shauwn Mpisane was granted R100 000 bail in the Durban Commercial Crimes Court. ||| Durban - Durban businesswoman Shauwn Mpisane was granted R100 000 bail in the Durban Commercial...
View ArticleBoy, granny hit by truck
A five-year-old boy was killed and his grandmother injured when a truck hit them on the M25 in Durban. ||| Durban - A five-year-old boy was killed and his grandmother injured when a truck hit them on...
View ArticleWoman dies while scuba diving
A 50-year-old woman died while scuba diving at Blood Reef near Durban. ||| Durban - A woman died while scuba diving at Blood Reef near Durban on Friday, the National Sea Rescue Institute said....
View ArticleLucky to be alive after boerboel attack
The owners of three boerboel dogs, that attacked and mauled a postman, say they will have the animals put down. ||| Durban - The owners of three boerboel dogs, that attacked and mauled a postman in...
View ArticleDevastated father prepares to bury son
A broken man - that’s how the father of the 3-year-old who was crushed to death by a runaway grader, described himself. ||| Durban - A broken man - that’s how the father of the 3-year-old who was...
View ArticleMan wounded in Toti house break-in
An eManzimtoti man is recovering in hospital after he was shot by a pair of bandits who tried to hold him up in his home. ||| Durban - An eManzimtoti man is recovering in hospital after he was shot by...
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