Call for calm as IFP councillor arrested
The arrest of an Inkatha Freedom Party councillor in KwaMashu was welcomed by the KwaZulu-Natal transport, community and safety MEC. ||| Durban - The arrest of an Inkatha Freedom Party councillor in...
View ArticleMan beaten to death at rugby after-party
A visitor from England who watched the Sharks at Kings Park was beaten to death while partying with rugby supporters. ||| Durban - A 29-year-old visitor from England who watched the Sharks take on...
View ArticleDA upset as ANC blocks councillors
The DA has accused the ANC of “deliberately frustrating” the appointment of two new exco members in Durban. ||| Durban - The ANC-led executive committee in Durban has again blocked the appointment of...
View Article‘I watched rugby oafs beat man to death’
A businessman has described in chilling detail how four men beat an ex-Royal Marine to death after a rugby match. ||| Durban - A Durban businessman has described in chilling detail how four men beat a...
View ArticleMemorial service for murdered UKZN student
Students at the UKZN medical school were expected to hold a memorial service today for a student who was found raped and murdered at a campus residence this week. ||| Durban - Students at the UKZN...
View ArticleDrug suspect arrested in sting
A Swazi man, believed to be one of the biggest smugglers of "designer dagga" in KZN, was bust during an undercover operation. ||| Durban - A Swazi national - believed to be one of the biggest smugglers...
View ArticleKiller fingers security boss
A man serving two life terms for killing two farm employees, has implicated security company boss Rudolph Struwig in the killings. ||| Durban - A man serving two life terms for the murders of two...
View ArticleIFP councillor in court for illegal firearm
An IFP councillor accused of possession of an illegal firearm appeared in the Ntuzuma Magistrate's Court. ||| Durban -An IFP councillor accused of possession of an illegal firearm appeared in the...
View ArticleSigcau helped protect Wild Coast: Zuma
The late King Thandizulu Sigcau helped protect the wild coast from “greedy foreigners” who wanted to mine there, President Jacob Zuma said. ||| Durban -The late King Thandizulu Sigcau helped protect...
View ArticleZuma associate killed
The body of a prominent KwaZulu-Natal businessman, Nhlanhla Gasa, has been found floating in the Tugela River, police said. ||| KwaZulu-Natal - The body of a prominent KwaZulu-Natal businessman has...
View ArticleSlain judge’s will ‘not forged’
The signature on the will of slain acting Judge Maqubela was his and not a forgery, an expert testified. ||| Cape Town - The signature on the will of deceased acting Judge Patrick Maqubela was his and...
View ArticleMan who raped girl, 9, sentenced to life
The Ixopo Regional Court has handed a life sentence to a man convicted of raping a nine-year-old girl, KZN police said. ||| Durban - The Ixopo Regional Court has handed a life sentence to a man...
View ArticleChief prosecutor held for drunk driving
A KwaZulu-Natal chief prosecutor has found herself on the wrong side of the law. ||| Durban - A chief prosecutor from KwaZulu-Natal, who is meant to bring criminals to book, has found herself on the...
View ArticleStadium security ‘watched fatal beating’
Brett Williams was beaten to death outside Kings Park stadium while at least 20 security guards allegedly watched. ||| Durban - Brett Williams was beaten to death outside Kings Park stadium on Saturday...
View ArticleFive appear for IFP murder
Five men accused of accused of killing an IFP supporter appeared briefly in the Durban Regional Court. ||| Durban - Five men accused of accused of killing an IFP supporter appeared briefly in the...
View ArticleGerman teen rescued in sea drama
Two German families are hoping to meet the American hero who came to the rescue of a teenager at Salt Rock Beach. ||| Durban - Two German families are hoping to meet the unidentified American hero who...
View ArticleTeen cleared of rape - but made sex video
A teen and his brother-in-law were acquitted of raping a teenaged girl, but convicted of filming the sex acts. ||| Durban - A teenage and his brother-in-law have been aquitted of the rape of a...
View ArticleBoy 15, jailed for raping sister
A fifteen-year-old boy was jailed for eight years for raping his six-year-old sister. ||| Durban - A teenager was jailed for eight years by the Esikhawini Regional Court on Thursday for raping his...
View ArticleFamily take pity on rape accused
The grandparents of a seven-year-old who was allegedly raped by his stepfather have allowed the man to stay at their home. ||| Durban - The grandparents of a seven-year-old boy who was allegedly raped...
View ArticleBusinessman found dead in river
A prominent Durban businessman has been found dead, floating in the Tugela River. ||| Durban - A prominent Durban businessman has been found dead, floating in the Tugela River. Nhlanhla Gasa was...
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