Elderly woman dies in crash
An elderly woman died when her car hit another vehicle in Durban on Sunday morning, paramedics reported. ||| Johannesburg - An elderly woman died when her car hit another vehicle in Durban on Sunday...
View ArticleFour die in Pietermaritzburg accident
Four people died and four were injured when two cars collided head on in Pietermaritzburg, paramedics said. ||| Johannesburg - Four people died and four were injured on Sunday when two cars collided...
View ArticleAudit report to reveal eThekwini fraud
The Manase & Associates audit report, which makes a full disclosure of the city’s fraud and corruption, is expected to be released. ||| The much-anticipated Manase & Associates audit report,...
View ArticleTeacher’s belt-beating costs nearly R4m
A teacher who hit a young boy in the eye while he was beating another pupil has cost the education department dearly. ||| Durban - A teacher who accidentally hit a young boy in the eye with the tip of...
View ArticleMan knocked over on highway
A man has died after being knocked over on the M13 near the St John's Bridge in Pinetown, according to Netcare 911 paramedics. ||| Durban - A man died after reportedly being knocked over by a car on...
View ArticleFive nabbed in KZN for poaching
KwaZulu-Natal police have arrested five men for allegedly killing five rhino. ||| Durban - Five men were arrested for allegedly killing five rhino in the Hluhluwe area, KwaZulu-Natal police said on...
View ArticleKZN murderer sentenced to life
A KwaZulu-Natal man was jailed for life by the Pietermaritzburg High Court on Monday for killing his lover. ||| Pietermaritzburg - A KwaZulu-Natal man was jailed for life by the Pietermaritzburg High...
View ArticlePeeved paramedics prepare for paralysis
The KZN Health Department's emergency medical response service could soon come to a screeching halt. ||| Durban - The KZN Health Department’s emergency medical response service could come to a...
View ArticleMunicipal boss targeted by union
The appointment of the new municipal manager of Pongola in northern KZN is being questioned by Samwu and the IFP. ||| Durban - The appointment of the new municipal manager of Pongola in northern...
View ArticleMale nurse charged with rape
A schoolgirl from KZN has told of how she was allegedly raped by a male nurse at a clinic she had visited for a painful bladder. ||| Durban - A schoolgirl from northern KwaZulu-Natal has told how she...
View ArticleCrash families furious over legal bungle
Families of three people who were killed in a 15-car crash, are bewildered by a legal bungle in the prosecution's case. ||| Durban - Families of a father and son, and the boy’s best friend, who were...
View ArticleFacebook victim fights back online
A KZN woman is seeking legal advice after her photo was posted on Facebook and she received hundreds of derogatory comments. ||| Durban - A Durban woman who is seeking legal advice after she was...
View ArticleHotter stuff found in Nando’s box
A Hammarsdale man is due in court after police found something a lot hotter than peri-peri in his Nando's chicken. ||| Durban - A Hammarsdale man was due in court on Monday after police found...
View ArticleStop being loo-dicrous, taxpayers tell Sars
SARS may be able to squeeze water from stone, but when it comes to providing for a basic human need, the revenue agency is the pits, say outraged taxpayers. ||| Durban - SARS may be adept at squeezing...
View ArticleLaw enforcers in court for murder
A police officer and three traffic officials have appeared in the Eshowe Magistrate's Court for murder. ||| Eshowe - A police officer and three traffic officials appeared in the Eshowe Magistrate's...
View ArticleCarlyle kidnappers drank, took ecstasy
While Dorothy Carlyle lay tied up in the boot of her car, her alleged captors drank ciders and took ecstasy pills. ||| Durban - While Durban North estate agent Dorothy Carlyle lay tied up in the boot...
View ArticleZuma’s son accused of dodging creditors
He claims to have no assets whatsoever, but President Zuma's son is accused of being a man of "substantial means". ||| Durban - He claims to have no assets whatsoever, but Edward Zuma, son of President...
View ArticleResidents heated over power, water hikes
Any hopes Pietermaritzburg residents had that the municipality would reconsider charging more for water and electricity are gone. ||| Durban - Any hope that Pietermaritzburg residents might have had...
View Article‘Excessive speed’ killed 15, court hears
A taxi driver on trial in the Pietermaritzburg High Court for killing 15 of his passengers, has pleaded not guilty. ||| Durban - A taxi driver on trial in the Pietermaritzburg High Court for murdering...
View ArticleEdward Zuma coughs up cash
President Jacob Zuma's son has "amicably" settled the long-standing R450K bill he owed his wedding co-ordinators. ||| Durban - President Jacob Zuma’s son, Edward, facing a sequestration application in...
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