KZN officer killed in in a hit and run
A traffic officer died when she was run over by a vehicle she was trying to stop in Durban. ||| Durban - A traffic officer died when she was run over by a vehicle she was trying to stop in Durban on...
View ArticleDoes CPA apply to cars? Nobody knows
The motor industry has decided sections of the Consumer Protection Act do not apply to it. ||| The Consumer Protection Act has radically shifted the balance of power when it comes to defective goods....
View ArticleTwo dead in KZN smash
Two people were killed and six others seriously injured when a bakkie hit the back of truck on the KwaZulu-Natal north coast. ||| Durban - Two people were killed and six others seriously injured when a...
View ArticleThree more of Sagekal’s trucks impounded
Three more trucks belonging to the firm whose truck was involved in the horrific Field’s Hill crash have been impounded. ||| Durban - Three more trucks belonging to Sagekal Logistics, the company whose...
View ArticleTraffic officer killed in hit and run
It’s a risk every traffic cop takes - stepping out into a road to stop a speeding car. ||| Durban - It’s a risk every traffic cop takes – stepping out into a road to stop a speeding car. On Sunday,...
View ArticlePinetown insurance broker being probed
A broker, who has allegedly raked in R5m in premiums without paying it over to an insurance firm, is under investigation. ||| Durban - A Pinetown short-term insurance broker, who has allegedly raked in...
View ArticleStop power cuts, residents plead
Residents are calling on the Msunduzi Municipality to find a permanent solution to the theft of electricity that have left suburbs without power for weeks on end. ||| Pietermaritzburg - Residents are...
View ArticleBergville couple survive farm attack
A 63-year-old Bergville farmer and his wife are recovering from an attack on their home last week. ||| Durban - A 63-year-old Bergville farmer and his wife are recovering from an attack on their...
View ArticleCosatu’s Dlamini stands firm
Cosatu president S’dumo Dlamini has underlined his opposition to a special congress which could open the door for the return of Zwelinzima Vavi. ||| Durban - Cosatu president, S’dumo Dlamini, has...
View ArticleClose shave for SA man in Kenya
A taxi driver's shopping tip probably saved the life of a South African man who gave Nairobi's Westgate mall a miss. ||| Nairobi - A taxi driver’s shopping tip probably saved the life of a Durban-born...
View ArticleBid to break McCord impasse
In a last minute bid to save the institution, KZN Finance MEC, Ina Cronjé, has called for an independent valuation of all McCord Hospital’s buildings. ||| Durban - KwaZulu-Natal’s Finance MEC, Ina...
View ArticleLife term for KZN robber, rapist
Gang rapist and house robber Thandanani Tharib Msomi, 26, has been jailed for life by the Pietermaritzburg High Court. ||| Pietermaritzburg - Gang rapist and house robber Thandanani Tharib Msomi, 26,...
View Article135 years for terror ride robbers
Three men who took a Durban estate agent on a nine-hour terror ride will be old men before they are set free. ||| Durban - The three robbers who hijacked and kidnapped Durban North estate agent Dorothy...
View ArticleANC asked to help save McCord
Nehawu has called on the ANC’s national leadership to save McCord Hospital from complete closure. ||| Durban - The National Health and Allied Workers Union (Nehawu) has called on the ANC’s national...
View ArticleCouncillor to be grilled over criticism
The ANC in the Msunduzi council has called for a discussion about an opinion article in which DA councillor Mergan Chetty criticised the municipality. ||| Durban - The ANC in the Msunduzi council has...
View Article‘Give police commissioner a chance’
Crime Line boss Yusuf Abramjee says criticism of national police commissioner Riya Phiyega should be justified. ||| Durban - ‘Give General Riyah Phiyega time.” This was the impassioned plea by the head...
View Article‘Encyclopedia’ of Zulu lore honoured
A KZN octogenarian, described as a “walking encyclopedia” of Zulu history, has been honoured ahead of national Heritage Day. ||| Durban - A KwaZulu-Natal octogenarian, who has been described as a...
View ArticleKZN celebrates Heritage Day
Thousands of people were gathering at the Marburg stadium in Port Shepstone, KwaZulu-Natal, for Heritage Day celebrations, the SABC reported. ||| Port Shepstone - Thousands of people were gathering at...
View ArticleHospital saga takes another turn
Nehawu has obtained an interim court order preventing the board of McCord Hospital from retrenching its workers. ||| Johannesburg - The National Education Health and Allied Workers' Union (Nehawu) has...
View Article33 horses found with horrific injuries
The NSPCA found 33 horses in such a deplorable condition on a Harrismith farm that 18 of them had to be put down. ||| Durban - “Emaciated”, with open sores on their backs and deep gashes in their...
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