Botch-up leaves students on KZN streets
Hundreds of UKZN students spent the night on the pavement outside the Royal Hotel after a botch-up with their accommodation arrangements. ||| KwaZulu-Natal - Hundreds of University of KwaZulu-Natal...
View Article‘It’s not their job to kill inmates’
The brother of slain awaiting-trial prisoner Bongani Makhubu wants the warders at Westville Prison to be arrested. ||| Durban - The brother of slain awaiting-trial prisoner Bongani Makhubu wants the...
View ArticleBBM drug dealer bust on campus
Police have seized a "client list" containing more than 200 names from a UKZN student nabbed for drug dealing. ||| Durban - Police have seized a “client list” containing more than 200 names from a...
View ArticleSlaughter of relatives haunts boy
A boy, grazed by a bullet in the rain of gunfire that killed his dad and six other relatives, cannot be consoled. ||| KwaZulu-Natal - A young boy, grazed on the chin by a bullet in a rain of...
View ArticleCops frustrated over ‘unfair’ promotion policy
Experienced police officers who have been passed up for promotion are refusing to work beyond the call of duty. ||| Durban - Experienced police officers who have been passed up for promotion are...
View ArticleMob drive couple from their home
A Merebank couple accused of being drug dealers have gone into hiding after a large mob tried to attack them at their home. ||| Durban - A Merebank couple accused by residents of being drug dealers...
View ArticleDiver takes the plunge
The Shelly Beach dive master who kept his cool while drifting in the ocean for more than seven hours is now a married man. ||| Durban - The Shelly Beach dive master who managed to keep his cool while...
View ArticleBusinessman ousted from ward post
After 10 years as ANC chairman in the powerful Ward 35, uMhlanga, businessman Roy Moodley has been ousted in a surprise move. ||| Durban - After 10 years as ANC chairman in the powerful Ward 35,...
View ArticleFour arressted for Inanda murders
Four people have been arrested in Inanda, north of Durban, for allegedly murdering three men in the area. ||| Durban - Four people have been arrested in Inanda, north of Durban, for allegedly murdering...
View ArticleBoy, 10, sues State for R11m
Minenhle Mkhize was five when he jumped out of a tree, breaking his ankle. Now, aged 10, he limps along with a prosthesis. ||| Durban - Minenhle Mkhize was five when he jumped out of a tree, and broke...
View ArticleANC man killed in Estcourt
The ANC's chairman in Estcourt's Umtshezi township has been shot dead. ||| Durban - The ANC's chairman in Estcourt's Umtshezi township has been shot dead, KwaZulu-Natal police said on Monday.Sibusiso...
View ArticleUKZN must accomodate students: ANC
The ANC called on the University of KwaZulu-Natal to arrange accommodation for students left with no shelter during the weekend. ||| Durban - The ANC on Monday called on the University of KwaZulu-Natal...
View ArticleR500 fine for dagga possession
A man was fined R5 000 in the Newcastle Magistrate's Court for possession of dagga. ||| Newcastle - A man was fined R5 000 in the Newcastle Magistrate's Court on Monday for possession of dagga,...
View ArticleRobbers not afraid of humans - or pets
Robbers are using pepper spray, poisoned food and sedatives, to gain entry into secured properties. ||| Durban - Robbers are using a range of tactics, including pepper spray, poisoned food and...
View ArticleCops in court for corruption
Two police officers accused of trying to bribe a taxi owner in KwaZulu-Natal appeared in the Ntuzuma Magistrate's Court. ||| Durban - Two police officers accused of trying to bribe a taxi owner in...
View ArticleMan robbed after withdrawing R130 000
A businessman who drew R130 000 then pursued by robbers in a dramatic car chase, was forced to stop then robbed at gunpoint. ||| Durban - A Pinetown businessman was pursued by robbers in a dramatic car...
View ArticleStudents protest over residence botch-up
The University of KZN is to probe how hundreds of its students came to spend the night on the pavement in Durban’s city centre. ||| Durban - The University of KwaZulu-Natal is to probe how hundreds of...
View ArticleDA gives itself a facelift
A political analyst believes that the DA has a “very good chance” of attracting the black youth with its latest leadership move. ||| Durban - The DA in KwaZulu-Natal has rung the changes in its...
View ArticleCar crash death evidence falls short
Eight years after Felicity Coppard was killed in a horrific crash, the man alleged to be responsible for the accident has walked free. ||| Durban - Eight years after 40-year-old Felicity Coppard was...
View ArticleBoy who sued State gets R7m
The KZN health department has offered a mom a R7m settlement after her son's leg had to be amputated because of hospital neglect. ||| KwaZulu-Natal - The KwaZulu-Natal health department has offered a...
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