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Life terms for gang rape robbers

Two men who used toy guns to rob a house and gang rape a woman were jailed for life by the Pietermaritzburg High Court. ||| Pietermaritzburg - Two men who used toy guns to rob a house and gang rape a...

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Grenade launcher lands man in hot water

A used anti-tank grenade launcher, allegedly kept as a souvenir in a KwaZulu-Natal man's bedroom, has landed him in trouble. ||| Durban - A used anti-tank grenade launcher, allegedly kept as a souvenir...

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Security firm boss denies murders

A man accused of murdering two men on racehorse farms pleaded not guilty in the Pietermaritzburg High Court. |||  Pietermaritzburg - A man accused of murdering two men on racehorse farms, and of...

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Forum becomes prison gang menace

A prisoners' forum, set up to work with warders to eradicate gangs at Westville Prison, has become a violent gang. ||| Durban - A prisoners’ forum that was set up to work with warders to eradicate...

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Man jumps from pole to avoid snake

A Durban maintenance worker was serious injured when he jumped from an electrical pole to the ground to avoid a snake. ||| Durban - A Durban maintenance worker was serious injured when he jumped from...

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Zulu chiefs to learn Chinese

Traditional leaders in KZN would soon speak Mandarin, King Goodwill Zwelithini said after a meeting with Chinese academics. ||| Durban - Traditional leaders in KwaZulu-Natal would soon speak Mandarin,...

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Two held for housebreaking

Durban police have arrested two men in Phoenix for housebreaking and attempted murder. ||| Durban - Two men were arrested in Phoenix, Durban, for housebreaking and attempted murder, KwaZulu-Natal...

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More time for bridge crash lawyer

Bridge crash lawyer Bashan Naicker has been given seven more months to prepare for his murder trial. ||| Durban - Bridge crash lawyer Bashan Naicker has been given seven more months to prepare for his...

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Juju lookalike his biggest fan

He bears such an uncanny likeness to his idol that he often draws curious stares – and the odd request for help with tenders. ||| Durban - Pinetown deliveryman Felix Mncwango bears such an uncanny...

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Pupil poisons lunch bullies

A bullied high school pupil laced a chocolate cake with laxatives and rat poison and offered it to her tormentors. ||| KwaZulu-Natal - As payback for being bullied and having her lunch stolen every...

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Naidoo threatens legal action

Former deputy city manager in the eThekwini Municipality, Derek Naidoo, has launched a campaign to clear his name. ||| Durban - Former deputy city manager in the eThekwini Municipality, Derek Naidoo,...

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Woman chases domestic worker’s ‘attacker’

A Hillcrest woman chased her domestic worker's attacker for more than half an hour until police arrived. ||| Durban - A Hillcrest businesswoman chased her domestic worker’s attacker for more than half...

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Security boss denies giving death orders

A security company boss denied he gave orders for the murders of two stud farm employees in the Midlands. ||| Durban - A security company boss yesterday denied that he gave orders for the murders of...

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‘Malicious, spiteful’ rape pair jailed for life

Two gang-rapists have been described as “spiteful and malicious” by the judge who sentenced them to life in prison. ||| Durban - Two gang-rapists have been described as “spiteful and malicious” by the...

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Medical cost hikes targeted

The Competition Commission has placed the ever-increasing cost of South Africa’s private health-care industry in its crosshairs. ||| Durban - The Competition Commission has placed the ever-increasing...

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‘Satanic panic’ grips schools

KZN Education MEC Senzo Mchunu repeatedly called on churches and others to help address Satanic incidents in schools. ||| Durban - The KZN Department of Education was aware of Satanic incidents and MEC...

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Province sued over botched circumcision

His parents say he was once a happy and carefree boy, but is now depressed and disfigured. ||| Durban - His parents say he was once a happy and carefree child, but is now depressed and disfigured, the...

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Student raped, murdered in her room

A final-year UKZN student - just weeks away from completing her medical degree - was found raped and murdered in her room. ||| Durban - A final-year UKZN Medical School student - just weeks away from...

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Assassin testifies in security boss’s trial

The owner of a security company ordered the killing of two “troublesome” farm workers, a confessed assassin testified. ||| Pietermaritzburg -The owner of security company Mapogo A Mathamaga ordered the...

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UK man killed after Durban rugby match

A United Kingdom citizen was killed during an argument after the match between the Sharks and the Melbourne Rebels. ||| Durban -A United Kingdom citizen was killed during an argument after a rugby...

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