Freed prisoner hacks women to death
A man released from Stanger prison has embarked on a bloody rampage, apparently triggered by a row over money. ||| Durban - A man released from Stanger prison on Thursday hacked two women to death and...
View ArticleR15K offered for hospital shooter
Police are offering a R15 000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a Durban hospital worker alleged to have shot dead a fellow worker. ||| Durban - Police are offering a R15 000 reward for...
View ArticleProfessor may keep his millions
The former head of Mangosuthu University of Technology will be allowed to retain the millions earned during his tenure. ||| Durban - Professor Aaron Ndlovu, the former head of Mangosuthu University of...
View ArticlePolice hail arrest in Kloof murder case
A second suspect has been arrested in connection with the murder of Kloof resident Rodney Bradley. ||| Durban - A second suspect has been arrested as part of the investigation into the brutal murder of...
View ArticleMunicipality owed R247m
The government owes the eThekwini Municipality property rates to the tune of R247-million. ||| Durban - The government owes the eThekwini Municipality more than R247-million in unpaid property rates,...
View ArticleThriving trade in stolen fuel
A truck driver transporting 40 000 litres of diesel has become the latest victim of KZN’s fuel thieves. ||| KwaZulu-Natal - A truck driver transporting 40 000 litres of diesel from KwaZulu-Natal to...
View ArticleMan kills two women in rampage
Two women were hacked to death with a cane knife and the mother of a suspect was injured when a man allegedly went on the rampage. ||| Durban - Two women were hacked to death with a cane knife and the...
View ArticlePolice short of licensed drivers
More than 6 000 junior and senior police officers in KwaZulu-Natal do not have driving licences. ||| Durban - More than 6 000 junior and senior police officers in KwaZulu-Natal do not have driving...
View ArticleMan in court after ref attacked
A man accused of invading a Durban soccer pitch and assaulting a referee with a vuvuzela has appeared in court. ||| Durban - A man accused of invading a soccer pitch and assaulting a referee with a...
View ArticleRugby attack accused granted bail
Four men charged with beating a rugby fan to death were granted bail of R5000 each by the Durban Magistrate's Court. ||| Durban - Four men charged with beating a rugby fan to death were granted bail...
View ArticleWanted man arrested for murder
A man wanted for armed robbery and murdering a Chinese shopkeeper has been arrested in Harding, KwaZulu-Natal. ||| Harding - A man wanted for armed robbery and murder in Harding, KwaZulu-Natal, was...
View ArticleKings Park 5 granted bail
The brawler who allegedly first rumbled with slain Marine Brett Williams could be used as a State witness. ||| Durban - The Kings Park brawler who allegedly first rumbled with slain former Royal...
View ArticleRelief as rugby death five granted bail
As Blayne and Kyle Shepard, accused of beating Brett Williams to death, walked out of court they were met with hugs and handshakes. ||| Durban - As brothers Blayne and Kyle Shepard walked out of the...
View ArticleRow over Nkandla documents
The public protector’s office indicated that the investigation into Nkandla would be delayed because it awaited key documents. ||| Durban - The Department of Public Works has contradicted reports that...
View ArticleSA man’s death in Spain questioned
The family of a SA teacher who died of asphyxiation in Spain have called for a full investigation into his death. ||| Durban - The family of a South African teacher who died under mysterious...
View ArticleDurban pitch invader granted bail
The pitch invader who allegedly assaulted a Premier Soccer League referee with a vuvuzela at the Moses Mabhida Stadium at the weekend has been released on R500 bail. ||| The pitch invader who allegedly...
View Article‘Nothing evil about our gay wedding’
Two men who tied the knot in a traditional Zulu and Tswana wedding say they will not be fazed by criticism. ||| KwaZulu-Natal - The gay couple who tied the knot in a traditional Zulu and Tswana wedding...
View ArticleCrash driver, 20, appears
The lawyers acting for a motorist charged in connection with a crash that killed a businessman are in the final stages of reaching a plea agreement. ||| Durban - The lawyers acting for a motorist...
View ArticleHis gift for her is new lease of life
A Durban woman will get a new lease of life when her brother gives her the ultimate gift - a kidney. ||| Durban - A Durban woman will get a new lease of life on Tuesday when her brother gives her the...
View ArticleImproved security could cost diners
Restaurants needed to increase visible security to avoid becoming targets of thieves, the chairman of Fedhasa’s east coast region said. ||| Durban - Restaurants needed to increase visible security to...
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