Mobs target foreign truck drivers amid protests

Nkululeko Nene|Published

Truck owners have become targets for mobs who are demanding that foreign national drivers step down.

KZN Midlands farmers taking no chances after first Covid-19 case

Nkululeko Nene|Published

The outbreak also resulted in the Mooi River police station being shut down, with officers being placed in self-isolation after interacting with a 63-year-old man ...

Guest house murder 'no farm attack'

Nkululeko Nene|Published

A guest house owner was shot and killed this week in now what appears to be a targeted hit and not a farm killing or home invasion.

Hundreds attend funeral for kind-hearted Durban businessman murdered on Reconciliation Day

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Close to a thousand people, including several well-known TV personalities, attended the funeral service of Delani Maishi who was murdered last month.

Call for referendum on Xolobeni

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The Amadiba Crisis Committee (ACC) has advised Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe not to visit Xolobeni where there is a dispute about mining raging.

Springfield China Mall was an ‘accident waiting to happen’

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THE safety of shoppers at the China City Mall in Springfield is in question after a woman plunged to her death while fleeing protesters on Monday.

15 arrested as five factories set alight in KZN

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At least five factories were set alight, with one completely destroyed at Mandeni?s Isithebe Industrial Estate on the KwaZulu-Natal north coast this week.

#DUTshooting: Mlungisi Madonsela was shot in my defence, says DUT official

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Woman who was left with severe facial injuries after protests said people assumed that the students were innocent.

Criminals are not armed with broomsticks and feather dusters, Cele warns

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Minister Bheki Cele calls on police to fight back at funeral of cop who was killed by cash in transit criminals.

Dirty blue lagoon is ‘bad for business’

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Some holidaymakers fished from the uMngeni River mouth which flows into Blue Lagoon, while others indulged in soccer games.

ANC chaplain Rev Mehana may lose UKZN top job

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Chorus grows against man barred by ANC from officiating at its anniversary festivities this week.

Family of torched Congolese men says locals are evil

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Sobbing uncontrollably, a distraught woman said she could not bear the pain of losing her daughters? father.

Reconciliation a bridge too far 24 years after dawn of democracy

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There is little unity at the site where a bloody battle was fought years ago between Afrikaners and Zulus.

How Dr Khayelihle Ngcobo became one of a few black cardiothoracic surgeons

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Khayelihle Ngcobo beat the odds to become one of South Africa's few black cardiothoracic surgeons

Land invaders leave violent trail of destruction in Manor Gardens

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Strewn garbage, concrete poles, burning logs and loose wires from street lights were visible as a trail of destruction could be seen in Mayville.

Suspected Uber driver nabbed in high speed chase with police

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Police said the suspect - who was wanted for murder - tried to flee the scene on foot but a police dog caught up with him.

#DurbanTerror suspect Hoomer is a loner, say neighbours

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The arrest of Farhad Hoomer of Nugget Road, Reservoir Hills and his identification as the alleged ring leader of a terror group has left his neighbours in fear. ...

Pastor warned murdered Chilean tourist about crime

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Chilean man Slavko 'Kako' Yaksic was murdered on the outskirts of Ladysmith after leaving the church on his way to Bergville.

Omotoso is not a pastor, he is an evil man, says mother of Idols twins

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Mother of Durban twins Anele and Neliswa Mxakaza of Idols SA 2013 fame regrets being a member of pastor Timothy Omotoso?s church.

Boy found at Durban taxi rank. Police searching for his parents

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The boy, 11, was found wandering around at the Soldiers Way taxi rank in Durban on Monday afternoon

#HeritageDay: These beads tell a story

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The 70-year-old widow believes she is the oldest traditional beadmaker in the village.

ANC factions heckle one another outside PMB court

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Six men are accused of murdering ANC activist Musawenkosi “Maqatha” Mchunu in May.

Murdered UniZulu student buried

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THE University of Zululand student who was killed at the university last weekend has been laid to rest.

Security at Durban nature reserves questioned after musician's murder

Nkululeko Nene|Published

Milliken’s was robbed, stabbed and left to die while walking on a nature trail - raised questions about the lack of security in Durban’s nature reserves.

Brother of musician murdered at #BurmanBush speaks

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Former KwaZulu-Natal Philharmonic Orchestra musician Simon Milliken died tragically after he was stabbed to death at Burman Bush.