Road rage cop filmed
Charges have been laid against a policeman who allegedly tried to ram a motorist off the road. ||| Durban - Charges have been laid against a policeman who allegedly tried to ram a motorist off the road...
View ArticlePsych tests for teen who tried to kill niece
A teen charged for the attempted murder of his six-year-old niece is expected will be under observation at Town Hill Hospital. ||| Durban - A teen arrested and charged with the attempted murder of his...
View ArticleFewer MPL chauffeurs could save R2.7m
Fifteen KZN MPLs have to do without personal drivers after failing to provide certification to show they require such a perk. ||| Durban - Fifteen KwaZulu-Natal MPLs would have to do without personal...
View ArticleCall for tough sentences for poachers
Rhino poachers should get the maximum sentence if found guilty, KZN agriculture and environmental affairs MEC Meshack Radebe said. ||| Durban - Rhino poachers should get the maximum sentence if found...
View ArticleFormer PMB deputy mayor acquitted
Former Msunduzi deputy mayor Alpha Shelembe has been acquitted of money-laundering. ||| Durban - Former Msunduzi deputy mayor Alpha Shelembe was acquitted of money-laundering by the Pietermaritzburg...
View ArticleProsecutor nabbed on rape charge
A KZN prosecutor has been arrested after a woman was allegedly raped in his office at the Dundee Magistrate's Court. ||| Durban - A prosecutor accused of raping a woman was arrested in Dundee,...
View ArticleNew Age breakfast row
The DA has slammed the KZN premier’s office for sponsoring a recent business breakfast for the Gupta-owned The New Age. ||| Durban - The DA has slammed the KwaZulu-Natal premier’s office for sponsoring...
View ArticleZulu king vows to help with land claims
King Goodwill Zwelithini says the Ingonyama Trust will help Zulu leaders to launch land claims to take back what is rightfully theirs. ||| Durban - The Zulu nation fought and died to get back its land...
View ArticleSlow start to Popcru march
Hundreds of members of Popcru, clad in red and yellow T-shirts, gathered in Cape Town and Durban ahead of marches over salary grades. ||| Cape Town/ Durban - Hundreds of members of the Police and...
View ArticleKZN man ‘held family prisoner for 7 years’
A man charged for assaulting his baby has also been accused of keeping his wife and daughter prisoner in their home. ||| Durban - A Durban man charged for assaulting, choking and trying to smother his...
View ArticleService delivery protest in Durban
Police are keeping watch in Clare Hills, Durban, after a service delivery protest. ||| Durban - Police were keeping watch in Clare Hills, Durban, on Wednesday after a service delivery protest in the...
View ArticleMurder suspect’s arrest opens wounds
Reading about the arrest of a man in connection with the murder of a Waterfall man has reopened a wound for a Durban family. ||| Durban - Reading in the Daily News about the arrest of a man in...
View ArticleShelembe relieved at verdict
Former Msunduzi deputy mayor, Alpha Shelembe has acquitted of money-laundering by the Pietermaritzburg Regional Court. ||| Durban - Former Msunduzi deputy mayor, Alpha Shelembe, said he could not mask...
View ArticleBid to beef up uMhlanga safety
Former head of the SAPS Bheki Cele advised his fellow uMhlanga neighbours to choose the right security company. ||| Durban - Former national police commissioner Bheki Cele last night advised his fellow...
View Article‘Money wasted on caterers’
In a time of budget cuts, provincial government departments continue to waste money on caterers and hire fancy venues for events. ||| Durban - In a time of budget cuts, a decrease in national funding...
View Article202km/h in a 120km zone
||| ZAINUL ABERDEENA MOTORIST travelling at 202km/h in a 120km/h zone on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast has earned himself a court date – and a tongue-lashing from Transport Community Safety and...
View ArticleLegal step withdrawn as debt paid
The sequestration application against President Jacob Zuma’s son was formally withdrawn after he paid about R450 000 he owed his wedding co-ordinators. ||| Durban - The sequestration application...
View ArticleClumsy crooks bust after bar robbery
Patrons of an Overport bar laughed in the faces of four clumsy and seemingly drunk armed robbers during a hold-up. ||| Durban - Despite guns being pointed at their heads, patrons of an Overport bar...
View ArticleMuti pooch left for dead
A dog whose paw was chopped off, apparently for muti, will be fitted with a prosthetic limb. ||| Durban - A 10-week-old Jack Russell whose left paw was chopped off, apparently for muti, will become one...
View ArticlePopcru members seek better pay
Hundreds of Popcru members demanded better pay for administrative staff in the SAPS during their march in Durban. ||| Durban - Hundreds of Popcru members demanded better pay for administrative staff in...
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