Four children die in KZN fire
Four children died in a fire at Gedleza, near Jozini, in KwaZulu-Natal. ||| Durban - Four children died in a fire at Gedleza, near Jozini, in KwaZulu-Natal, police said on Tuesday.Colonel Jay Naicker...
View ArticleKZN four held for unlicenced guns
Four men have been arrested for possession of unlicensed firearms in KwaMashu. ||| KwaMashu - Four men have been arrested for possession of unlicensed firearms in KwaMashu, KwaZulu-Natal police said on...
View ArticleChinese detainees claim abuse
Eight Chinese citizens arrested at a cigarette company have complained about the treatment they have received since their arrests. ||| Durban - Eight Chinese citizens arrested at KwaZulu-Natal’s only...
View ArticleFamily sues police over Cato Manor shooting
The family of a taxi boss who was shot dead by the Cato Manor organised crime unit are suing the Minister of Police for R2.4m. ||| Durban - The wife and four children of slain taxi boss Bongani Mkhize,...
View ArticleMchunu ponders Field’s Hill truck ban
KZN Transport MEC Willies Mchunu announced that he would be undertaking a consultative process on a heavy vehicle ban. ||| Durban - There are no quick fixes for Field’s Hill, according to Transport MEC...
View ArticleeThekwini head of health suspended
eThekwini Municipality’s health boss Nomakhosi Gxagxisa has been suspended for allegedly bringing the council into disrepute. ||| Johannesburg - Embattled eThekwini Municipality health head Nomakhosi...
View ArticleKZN petrol worker attacked by four men
A petrol attendant believed to be the first KZN victim of the motor industry strike is unconscious in hospital after a beating. ||| Durban - A non-striking petrol attendant who was attacked after...
View ArticlePsychiatrist opinion ‘was biased by State’
A psychiatrist testifying in the murder trial of a Nick Longano, admits he formed his opinion on info he got from the State prosecutor. ||| Durban - A psychiatrist who is testifying in the murder trial...
View ArticleStop the greed, says Winnie
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela has hit out at ANC leaders who have put their personal interests before those of the people. ||| Durban - ANC stalwart Winnie Madikizela-Mandela has hit out at greedy ANC...
View ArticleField's Hill driver gains support
KZN Transport MEC Willies Mchunu said he was “concerned” that people were sympathising with the Sanele May. ||| Durban - Tabling an executive statement to the KZN legislature on Tuesday, KZN Transport...
View ArticleSkeletal remains of missing official found
The skeletal remains of an iLembe District Municipality official have been found two months after the she was reported missing. ||| Durban - The skeletal remains of an iLembe District Municipality...
View ArticleIpid probes KZN car chase death
The Independent Police Investigative Directorate is probing the death of a businesswoman after a car chase with police. ||| Durban - The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) is...
View ArticleMan dies in trailer accident
A man died when the trailer of a truck he was working on fell on him in Pinetown, near Durban. ||| Pinetown - A man died when the trailer of a truck he was working on fell on him in Pinetown, near...
View ArticleMunicipal manager’s appointment ‘flawed’
KZN co-operative governance MEC Nomusa Dube has petitioned the court to nullify the appointment of an AbaQulusi municipal manager. ||| Pietermaritzburg - KwaZulu-Natal co-operative governance MEC...
View ArticleMan held for 78-year-old’s murder
A 42-year-old man has been arrested in connection with murder and fraud in Paulpietersburg, KwaZulu-Natal. ||| Durban - A 42-year-old man has been arrested in connection with murder and fraud in...
View ArticleInterdict for McCord board
The trade union representing McCord Hospital workers has set the ball rolling to interdict the hospital board from retrenching workers. ||| Durban - The trade union representing McCord Hospital workers...
View ArticleTruck owner releases report
Sagekal Logistics released a preliminary report where again blame was placed on the driver of the truck that killed 23 people on Fields Hill on September 5. ||| Durban - Sagekal Logistics on Wednesday...
View ArticleBirthday fun for Rose-Leigh
Though generous donations, medical science and a miraculous turn of events, Rose-Leigh Usher will celebrate her 10th birthday. ||| Durban - Through generous donations, medical science and a miraculous...
View ArticleFour siblings die in fire
Four young siblings who were left unattended by their mother burnt to death after their house caught alight in Jozini. ||| Durban - Four young siblings who were left unattended by their mother burnt to...
View ArticleDeaths ‘could’ve been avoided’
A local councillor has blamed the children’s deaths on electricity not being provided to half the rural village of KwaGedleza in Jozini. ||| A local councillor has blamed the children’s deaths on...
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