Protector visits Nkandla
Public Protector Thuli Madonsela is visiting President Jacob Zuma's Nkandla homestead as part of her probe into its upgrade. ||| Cape Town - Public Protector Thuli Madonsela was visiting President...
View ArticleSlain ANC leader a ‘visionary’
Slain KwaZulu-Natal councillor Makhosonke Msibi was a “visionary and hard-working” leader, the ANC said. ||| Durban - Slain KwaZulu-Natal councillor Makhosonke Msibi was a “visionary and hard-working”...
View ArticleSix in court for family ‘revenge’ murder
Six people appeared in the Inkanyezi District Court in Eshowe following a fire that left five people dead. ||| Eshowe, KwaZulu-Natal - Six people appeared in the Inkanyezi District Court in Eshowe on...
View ArticleFive held for elderly man’s murder
Five men have been arrested for allegedly killing an elderly man in Bulwer in KZN and stuffing his body in the boot of his car. ||| Durban - Five men have been arrested for allegedly killing an elderly...
View ArticleMandeni residents protest
About 1000 residents of the Nonyi informal settlement in Mandeni have embarked on a service delivery protest. ||| Durban - About 1000 residents of the Nonyi informal settlement in Mandeni embarked on a...
View ArticleIFP to visit Nongoma after defections
The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) will visit Nongoma, KwaZulu-Natal, where IFP councillors were reported to have deserted the party for the ANC. ||| Durban - The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) will visit...
View ArticleInspector, teacher nabbed for UIF fraud
A labour department inspector and a teacher are expected to appear in court for fraud related to UIF, KwaZulu-Natal police said. ||| Durban - A labour department inspector and a teacher are expected to...
View ArticleBouncer appears over nightclub death
The family of slain nightclub patron Craigh Botha were in court when the man accused of killing him made his first appearance. ||| Durban - The family of slain nightclub patron Craigh Botha lined the...
View ArticleClaims of adultery emerge in doctor case
Details have emerged in court surrounding the death of KZN doctor Bhavish Sewram who was killed outside his surgery. ||| Durban - Adultery, a broken friendship, beatings, extortion and murder. Details...
View ArticleRobbers kill KZN farmer at his front gate
Newcastle cattle farmer Timothy Green was shot dead by thieves as he opened the front gate to his home. ||| Durban - A Newcastle cattle farmer was shot dead by thieves robbing his house on Sunday...
View ArticleDurban beach quicksand drama
A metro police horse and his rider became trapped in sinking sand on Durban’s uShaka Beach. ||| Durban - A metro police horse and his rider became trapped in sinking sand on Durban’s uShaka Beach and,...
View ArticleThird person nabbed in UIF fraud case
A second KwaZulu-Natal labour department official has been arrested in connection with fraud, police said. ||| Durban - A second KwaZulu-Natal labour department official has been arrested in connection...
View ArticleFive held after man, 81, stabbed to death
Five men have been arrested in connection with the murder of an 81-year-old Bulwer man, whose body was found in his car boot. ||| Durban - Five men have been arrested in connection with the brutal...
View ArticleThree arrested for KZN farmer’s murder
Three suspects have been arrested after allegedly being found with slain farmer Timothy Green’s cellphones and a shotgun. ||| Durban - Three suspects have been arrested on Tuesday in connection with...
View ArticleTask team to probe ANC man’s murder
Police have deployed a task team to probe the death of the ANC’s Ulundi branch chairman, who was shot in front of his family. ||| Durban - Police have deployed a task team to probe the death of the...
View ArticleGang link in hijackings probed
Police are investigating the possibility that the same gang might have kidnapped and hijacked two women in the Highway area. ||| Durban - Police are investigating the possibility that the same gang...
View ArticleShooting, hijacking raises fears
The shooting of a Chatsworth woman and the hijacking of another has heightened fears of spiralling crime in the area. ||| Durban - The shooting of a Chatsworth woman during a robbery and the hijacking...
View ArticleProtesters block R102 for two days
Shack dwellers in the North Coast town of Etete blocked off the R102 for two days as they demanded houses. ||| Durban - Shack dwellers in the North Coast town of Etete, between Shakaskraal and...
View ArticleMetro cop warned before quicksand incident
A metro policeman who got trapped in quicksand had been warned not to cross the area where the sand had been pumped, but either did not hear, or ignored the warning. ||| Durban - Beach-goers are warned...
View ArticleMurdered doctor sjambokked over affair
A doctor was beaten with a sjambok by his mother-in-law when she heard of his adultery, his alleged killer claimed in court. ||| Durban - A slain doctor was assaulted with a sjambok by his...
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