KZN MEC condemns violent protest
KwaZulu-Natal co-operative governance MEC Nomusa Dube has condemned a violent protest in the Mombeni area, eShowe. ||| Durban - KwaZulu-Natal co-operative governance MEC Nomusa Dube has condemned a...
View ArticleProsecutor in court on rape charge
A KwaZulu-Natal prosecutor accused of raping a woman appeared in the Dundee Magistrate's Court. ||| Durban - A KwaZulu-Natal prosecutor accused of raping a woman appeared in the Dundee Magistrate's...
View ArticleMan dies in crash
A man died after he and a co-worker were hit by a car in Durban, paramedics said. ||| Durban - A man died after he and a co-worker were hit by a car in Durban on Thursday morning, paramedics said.“The...
View ArticleCash on hand for Durban’s development projects
The biggest chunk of the eThekwini Municipality’s R33.7 billion budget will be spent on infrastructure development. ||| Durban - The biggest chunk of the eThekwini Municipality’s R33.7 billion budget...
View ArticleJudge scotches Knight’s charge at rival
Whisky drinkers, who are known to have a penchant for the finer things in life, will be clinking their glasses louder… ||| Durban - Whisky drinkers, who are known to have a penchant for the finer...
View Article‘Mayor of Zumaville’ will pay R7m debt
President Jacob Zuma's cousin has extended an olive branch to a building company that he reportedly owes R7m. ||| Durban - President Jacob Zuma’s cousin, Sibusiso “Deebo” Mzobe, has extended an olive...
View ArticleHoliday homes to be demolished
The owners of two holiday cottages built in the protected iSimangaliso Wetland Park have finally agreed to demolish them. ||| Durban - Two owners of holiday cottages built in the protected iSimangaliso...
View ArticleDA man escorted out by bodyguards
An eThekwini council sitting was disrupted when DA councillor Warwick Chapman was removed from the meeting by bodyguards. ||| Durban - An eThekwini full council sitting was briefly disrupted on...
View ArticleStreet children held in house for weeks
A man has been nabbed after he allegedly held four street children captive for the purposes of sexual exploitation. ||| Durban - A 30-year-old Bellair man was arrested yesterday after he allegedly held...
View Article21 cars, 6 properties nabbed
The Asset Forfeiture Unit swooped on the home of a prominent uMhlanga businessman, accused of commiting fraud. ||| Durban - The Asset Forfeiture Unit swooped on the home of a prominent uMhlanga...
View ArticleSeat belts: Cops must set an example
Despite the efforts of carmakers to increase safety, drivers find ways to undermine them. ||| Despite the best efforts by car manufacturers to increase safety on the road, drivers continue to find ways...
View ArticleHospital shooting suspect arrested
After being on the run for two months, the man who allegedly killed a man at Durban’s King Edward VIII Hospital, has been caught. ||| Durban - After being on the run for about three months, the man who...
View ArticleKZN grenade killer gets life
Amid tight security, Durban businessman and alleged gang leader Yegen Naidoo has been sentenced to a total of 80 years in jail. ||| Durban - AMID tight security, Durban businessman and alleged gang...
View ArticleJilted boyfriend jailed for mall stabbing
She endured years of abuse, public humiliation and lies, and when she finally left, he plotted to end her life. ||| Durban - She endured years of abuse, public humiliation and repeated lies, and when...
View ArticleKZN to train municipal officials
KwaZulu-Natal municipal officials will be compelled to undergo training in the event of poor audits, the province said. ||| Pietermaritzburg - KwaZulu-Natal municipal officials will be compelled to...
View ArticleProvince to continue funding hospital
The KwaZulu-Natal health department will continue funding Pongola Hospital in the Zululand district. ||| Durban - The KwaZulu-Natal health department will continue funding Pongola Hospital in the...
View ArticleBoy, 5, dies on Royal Show funfair ride
A fun-filled day at the Royal Show ended tragically when a boy died on one of the rides in a freak accident. ||| Durban - A fun-filled day at the Royal Show in Pietermaritzburg ended tragically on...
View ArticlePassengers killed during hold-up on bus
Two people were shot dead when robbers held up passengers and the driver of a municipal bus in Sydenham in Durban. ||| Durban - Two people were shot dead when robbers held up passengers and the driver...
View Article‘My boy was so excited to come to funfair’
A school outing turned to tragedy when Simphiwe Mbense, 5, was killed while on the “Teapot” ride at the funfair. ||| Durban - For days, all five-year-old Simphiwe Mbense could think about was his...
View ArticleGuilty plea for drugs student
A University of KwaZulu Natal student and self-confessed drug addict has pleaded guilty to selling drugs on campus. ||| Durban - A University of KwaZulu-Natal student and self-confessed drug addict has...
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