School stabbing captured on video
A pupil has died and another is fighting for his life in hospital after two separate stabbing incidents in KZN. ||| Durban - A school pupil has died and another is fighting for his life in hospital...
View ArticleBluff dad found, but family silent
The family of Durban man who has been missing since Monda went to ground after he was found. ||| Durban - The family of Bluff man Ian Henry, who had been missing since Monday, went to ground on...
View Article‘Schools have nothing to do with politics’
A certificate given to the 2013 matriculants at a Durban school which carries an ANC logo has caused a stir. ||| Durban - An achievement certificate given to last year’s matriculants at a Phoenix...
View ArticleGuilty verdict helps dead man’s family
A trial about a robbery at a tote in Durban in 2011 in which a man was killed has finally ended in the Durban High Court. ||| Durban - After a long-drawn-out trial, the Durban High Court has found...
View ArticleFamily end resistance to schooling
Children from a Shongweni Dam family whose parents refused to send them to school will finally don uniforms on Monday. ||| Durban - Two of five children from a Shongweni Dam family whose parents...
View ArticleInquiry into black-Indian relations
Two high-level task teams will investigate the seemingly souring relationship between blacks and Indians in KZN. ||| Durban - Two high-level task teams have been appointed by KwaZulu-Natal premier...
View ArticleAnger over Nazi salute picture
Jewish community up in arms over Facebook picture of school pupils giving a Nazi salute outside the Durban Holocaust Centre. ||| Durban - The Jewish community is up in arms over a picture – posted on...
View ArticleTwo in court for airport cocaine bust
A man and a woman appeared in court over 0.94kg of cocaine found at the King Shaka International Airport. ||| Durban - A man and a woman appeared in the Verulam Magistrate's Court on Friday over 0.94kg...
View ArticleBribe offer lands KZN man in jail
A 35-year-old KZN man allegedly offered to pay a bribe of R5 000 for the detective to not oppose bail so his brother can be released from custody. ||| Scottburgh - A 35-year-old man accused of bribery...
View ArticleNazi salute: ‘It’s typical of teenagers’
Kingsway High School principal apologises for pupils’ behaviour after posting Nazi salute pic on social media. ||| Durban - The behaviour of the Grade 9 Kingsway High School pupils who caused a social...
View ArticleLifeguards hit bathers, say witnesses
Images of lifeguards threatening bathers with paddles has raised concerns about their attitudes and training. ||| Durban - These images of lifeguards threatening bathers with paddles has raised...
View ArticleEFF Nkandla house recipient ‘not destitute’
A woman who received a house from the EFF near President Jacob Zuma's Nkandla homestead is reportedly far from destitute. ||| Johannesburg - A woman who received a house from the EFF near President...
View ArticleKZN businessman’s corpse stolen
The body of a wealthy Durban businessman was snatched from a local funeral parlour, leaving his wife reeling in shock. ||| The body of KwaZulu-Natal businessman Bheki Manzi, which was stolen from a...
View Article‘Sugar-daddies used to fund drug habits’
The sugar daddy and Ben10 (toyboy) phenomena are rife and seemingly here to stay. ||| The sugar daddy and Ben10 (toyboy) phenomena are rife and seemingly here to stay, if the conversation by youth in...
View Article‘R30 000 for temporary gun licences’
Police have uncovered a corrupt gun syndicate that has granted temporary firearm licences to 150 Chinese nationals in Durban. ||| Police have uncovered a corrupt gun syndicate that has granted...
View ArticleStand down request for Zuma
Four ANC KZN leaders say a “resolution” has been taken to ask Jacob Zuma to abandon his ambitions for a second term. ||| At least four of the 11 ANC regional leaders in KwaZulu-Natal have confirmed the...
View ArticleCar buff fights to keep classic plate
Owners of classic cars are unwilling to give up their special registration numbers. ||| Durban - While the KwaZulu-Natal transport department is adamant that the change of car registrations in the...
View ArticleEFF: Nothing wrong with building a house
There is nothing wrong with building a house for an unemployed woman whose husband works for a municipality, the EFF said. ||| Durban - There was nothing wrong with building a house for an unemployed...
View ArticleFree pass for pupils slammed
A new policy that says no pupil may fail more than once during the last three years has been called "crazy". ||| Durban - The impact of a new government education policy that says no pupil may fail...
View ArticleMurder accused found hanging in cell
One of SA’s top 10 wanted men was found hanging in his holding cell two days after being arrested. ||| Durban - An alleged murderer – one of South Africa’s top 10 wanted men while on the run from...
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