Call for fireworks ban in Durban suburbs
Durban is being asked to consider banning the use of fireworks in residential areas, a major source of conflict between neighbours. ||| Durban - Durban is being asked to consider banning the use of...
View ArticleSenzo Mchunu to lead KZN ANC
KwaZulu-Natal education MEC Senzo Mchunu has been elected chairman of the African National Congress in KwaZulu-Natal. ||| Durban - KwaZulu-Natal education MEC Senzo Mchunu has been elected chairman of...
View ArticleSent home to die
Two men died after being turned away by nurses at Addington Hospital who insisted that no doctor was on duty. ||| Durban - The families of two men turned away by nurses at Addington Hospital because no...
View ArticleTwo killed in KZN shooting
Two men were killed in a shooting incident at Adams Mission near Amanzimtoti. ||| Johannesburg -Two men were killed on Sunday in a shooting incident at Adams Mission near Amanzimtoti in KwaZulu-Natal,...
View ArticleGroom survives wedding crash
A bride waiting in a horse-drawn carriage for her groom watched in horror as his helicopter crashed. ||| Durban - A bride waiting in a horse-drawn carriage for her groom watched in horror as his...
View ArticleDriver blinded with chemicals, robbed
Criminals are using a new modus operandi to temporarily blind their victims while they rob them. ||| Durban - A Chatsworth father believes criminals are using a new modus operandi to temporarily blind...
View Article‘I will prove my innocence’
A year after being jailed for murder, Mathew Naidoo is still hell bent on appealing his conviction and sentencing. ||| Durban - This week marks a year since the Lotter siblings Nicolette and Hardus,...
View ArticleTop leaders ‘slain by Holy Spirit’
Businessman Vivian Reddy and IFP leader Mangosothu Buthelezi were slain by the Holy Spirit during Benny Hinn’s sermon. ||| Durban - The auditorium at Bethsaida Ministries in Phoenix was packed. Ten...
View ArticleANC wants 70 percent of KZN vote
The African National Congress will be aiming to secure at least 70 percent of the vote in KwaZulu-Natal in the 2014 elections. ||| Durban - The African National Congress will be aiming to secure at...
View ArticleBling hotel life is the cat’s whiskers
In a true rags to riches tale, Skabenga is living the kind of a charmed life (all nine of them) most other cats can only dream of. ||| Durban - In a true rags to riches tale, Skabenga is living the...
View ArticleDrunk driver told desperate fib
One posed as an Independent journalist, another tried to provoke a cop into hitting him. ||| Desperate times call for desperate measures. And so desperate was a Durban driver to evade arrest that he...
View ArticleSuspected rhino poacher killed
A suspected rhino poacher has been shot dead outside the Imfolozi Game Reserve, Ezemvelo KwaZulu-Natal Wildlife said. ||| KwaZulu-Natal - A suspected rhino poacher has been shot dead outside the...
View ArticleAddington ‘did not turn patients away’
The health department denied allegations that two accident victims died because they were turned away from the hospital. ||| Durban - The Department of Health has denied allegations that two Durban...
View Article‘Poor conditions in Cuba bring students home’
When Shanice Moodley left for Cuba to study medicine, she had high hopes, but those dreams were soon dashed. ||| Durban - When Shanice Moodley left KwaZulu-Natal for Cuba to study medicine through a...
View ArticleFather goes to court over ‘schoolboy error’
Twin boys attending a top Durban school are in hot water after submitting the same assignment. ||| Durban - The father of twin boys attending a top Durban school obtained a Durban High Court interdict...
View ArticleChopper crash man weds in hospital
It wasn’t the lavish ceremony they planned, but after the groom survived a helicopter crash, he and his bride wed in hospital. ||| Durban - It wasn’t quite the lavish Botanic Garden ceremony they had...
View ArticleParty unity assured, says Senzo
Newly-elected chairman of the ANC in KwaZulu-Natal Senzo Mchunu says his election would not create “two centres of power” in the province. ||| Durban - Newly-elected chairman of the ANC in...
View ArticleDid cops or robbers kill victims?
A shoot-out outside a Durban supermarket left a father dead and a 70-year-old granny wounded. But who shot them? ||| Durban - A Wild West shoot-out outside a Durban supermarket on Friday afternoon has...
View ArticleMan dies as truck, bakkie collide
||| Durban - A man was killed and another injured when a truck hit a bakkie near the Tala Game Reserve in KwaZulu-Natal on Monday, paramedics said.“We've got a heavy truck that slammed into a side of...
View ArticleAdulterous boss acquitted of murder
The man charged with murdering his lover's husband is a free man after the court ruled that he had acted in self-defence. ||| Durban - The man charged with the murder of his lover’s husband walked out...
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