Girl dies in KwaZulu-Natal crash
“The bakkie was on its way to an Easter convention when the driver lost control of the bakkie and rolled.” ||| Johannesburg - An eight-year-old girl died and three other people were seriously injured...
View ArticleStudent assaulted after Sharks match
Thugs hit and kicked a man unconscious after a Sharks match. They continued to kick him while he was in that state. ||| Durban - The men being sought by the police for the killing of visitor Brett...
View ArticleStar rugby player dies of meningitis
A promising Durban High School scholarship pupil died after possibly contracting meningitis. ||| Durban - A promising Durban High School scholarship pupil died this week after possibly contracting...
View ArticleBills gave granny heart palpitations
A Durban pensioner had to be hospitalised after she received two nasty surprises in the mail. ||| Durban - A Durban pensioner had to be hospitalised after she received two nasty surprises in the mail...
View ArticleGasa’s murder shocks family
Mbali Gasa, the daughter of murdered businessman Nhlanhla Gasa, had to explain to her young children why they would not see their grandfather again. ||| Durban - Traumatised former Miss South Africa...
View ArticleBridge fall heroine says “I do”
Four years fter Kavisha Seevnarain was hurled over the 60m-high Mkomazi Bridge, the brave teacher has tied the knot. ||| Pietermaritzbug - Friday, November 13, 2009, is a date the Seevnarain family of...
View ArticleRugby death: five to hand themselves over
Five men allegedly responsible for the attack that left Brett Williams dead will hand themselves over to police next week. ||| Durban - Five men accused of beating to death rugby fan Brett Williams at...
View ArticleMom, baby die in Merebank crash
A woman and her five-month-old baby were killed and a man was seriously injured in a car collision in Merebank, Durban. ||| Durban - A woman and her five-month-old baby were killed and a man was...
View Article'Even Oscar was arrested straight away'
Those accused of beating to death a rugby fan should not get preferential treatment by handing themselves in, experts said. ||| Durban - The five men accused of beating to death an English rugby fan at...
View ArticleNkandla creditors hit by payment delay
The contractor upgrading Zuma's Nkandla home has escaped liquidation, but has left subcontractors with empty pockets. ||| KwaZulu-Natal - The main contractor upgrading President Jacob Zuma’s Nkandla...
View ArticleSexual assault programme launched
Justice Minister Jeff Radebe launched an increased support services programme for sexual assault survivors in Phoenix, KwaZulu-Natal. ||| KwaZulu-Natal - Justice Minister Jeff Radebe on Sunday launched...
View ArticleElectricity hikes could be higher
Durban ratepayers might have to fork out more for electricity as the 8% increase tabled in the draft budget is expected to be revised. ||| Durban - Durban ratepayers might have to fork out more for...
View ArticleMove to blacklist errant businesses
The eThekwini Municipality has finally established a committee to blacklist errant businesses and prevent them from doing work for the city. ||| KwaZulu-Natal - In an attempt to combat shoddy...
View ArticleMan held after killing intruder
A Durban man is in custody after firing a warning shot which killed an intruder after it ricocheted off a wall in his home. ||| Durban - A Durban resident is in custody after firing a warning shot...
View ArticleHigh KZN licence fees chasing drivers away
Vehicle registration fees in KZN are fleecing motorists and could be chasing major fleet owners to other provinces. ||| KwaZulu-Natal - Vehicle registration fees in KwaZulu-Natal, which are the...
View ArticleNew DA councillors are finally accepted
A ceasefire has finally been called in the ANC vs DA war over the appointment of new representatives to the eThekwini council’s executive committee. ||| KwaZulu-Natal - A ceasefire has finally been...
View ArticleCampers evacuated in floods
Holidaymakers at a resort were evacuated from their tents when the Umtamvuna River burst its banks. ||| KwaZulu-Natal - Holidaymakers at a resort on the South Coast were woken in the early hours of on...
View ArticleMom, five-month-old baby killed in collision
The deaths of at least 17 motorists - including a mother and her baby - on KZN roads has cast a pall over the Easter festivities. ||| Durban - The deaths of at least 17 motorists – including a mother...
View ArticleBring rugby fan’s killers to book: MEC
The police have been called upon to leave no stone unturned in the probe into the killing of Brett Williams. ||| Durban - Sport and Recreation MEC Ntombiykayise Sibhidla-Saphetha has called on the...
View ArticleColourful Easter events pull in crowds
Fears that petrol and toll fee increases might hit the KwaZulu-Natal Easter holiday trade have proved unfounded. ||| KwaZulu-Natal - Fears that petrol and toll fee increases might hit the...
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