Man held after killing intruder
A Durban man is in custody after firing a warning shot which killed an intruder after it ricocheted off a wall in his home. ||| Durban - A Durban resident is in custody after firing a warning shot...
View ArticleHigh KZN licence fees chasing drivers away
Vehicle registration fees in KZN are fleecing motorists and could be chasing major fleet owners to other provinces. ||| KwaZulu-Natal - Vehicle registration fees in KwaZulu-Natal, which are the...
View ArticleNew DA councillors are finally accepted
A ceasefire has finally been called in the ANC vs DA war over the appointment of new representatives to the eThekwini council’s executive committee. ||| KwaZulu-Natal - A ceasefire has finally been...
View ArticleCampers evacuated in floods
Holidaymakers at a resort were evacuated from their tents when the Umtamvuna River burst its banks. ||| KwaZulu-Natal - Holidaymakers at a resort on the South Coast were woken in the early hours of on...
View ArticleMom, five-month-old baby killed in collision
The deaths of at least 17 motorists - including a mother and her baby - on KZN roads has cast a pall over the Easter festivities. ||| Durban - The deaths of at least 17 motorists – including a mother...
View ArticleBring rugby fan’s killers to book: MEC
The police have been called upon to leave no stone unturned in the probe into the killing of Brett Williams. ||| Durban - Sport and Recreation MEC Ntombiykayise Sibhidla-Saphetha has called on the...
View ArticleColourful Easter events pull in crowds
Fears that petrol and toll fee increases might hit the KwaZulu-Natal Easter holiday trade have proved unfounded. ||| KwaZulu-Natal - Fears that petrol and toll fee increases might hit the...
View ArticlePopular KZN car show to be revived
Stunt fans can look forward to the revival of Sidewayz at the Market in Pietermaritzburg. ||| Motoring enthusiasts and race car fanatics can look forward to the resumption of “Sidewayz at the Market”,...
View ArticleDrakensberg hiker rescued after ordeal
A holiday hike in the Drakensberg turned into a nightmare for a woman who broke her leg and had to be flown to safety. ||| KwaZulu-Natal - A holiday hike in the Drakensberg turned into a nightmare for...
View ArticlePassengers’ mutiny halts faulty bus
An SA Roadlink bus was impounded after panicked passengers phoned traffic authorities to say the vehicle was not roadworthy. ||| Johannesburg - An SA Roadlink bus bound for Joburg was impounded at the...
View ArticleOne dead, 14 injured in taxi crash
One person died and 14 others were injured when a taxi overturned in Durban, paramedics said. ||| Durban - One person died and 14 others were injured on Tuesday when a minibus taxi overturned on...
View ArticlePanty thief on the loose in KZN
Women in Phoenix have seen a well-dressed man walk up to their washing lines and steal their panties, a report said. ||| Durban - A panty thief has been harassing a KwaZulu-Natal community near Durban,...
View ArticleR600K insurance claim shock for driver
A man is R600 000 out of pocket after a judge ruled that his insurance company did not have to pay him out for a car crash. ||| Durban - Durban-based engineer Sherwin Jerrier is R600 000 out of...
View ArticleMan who killed intruder granted bail
A Durban man who has been charged with murder after killing an intruder in his home was granted R2 000 bail. ||| Durban - A Durban man who has been charged with murder after killing an intruder in his...
View ArticleSix dead in highway collision
Six people were killed in an accident near Durban, as holidaymakers returned home after the Easter long weekend. ||| Durban - SIX people were killed in an accident on the N3 near Durban on Monday...
View ArticlePhoenix mortuary ‘on track’
The mortuary building project at Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Hospital is progressing – even though one of the companies that won the tender has gone into liquidation. ||| Durban - The mortuary building...
View ArticleRugby death fiancée speaks of her pain
Former Royal Marine, Brett Williams, was beaten to death outside Kings Park Stadium on his fiancée Louise Scott’s birthday. ||| Durban - Former Royal Marine, Brett Williams, was beaten to death outside...
View Article7-year-old boy drowns in lagoon
A seven-year-old boy drowned at the Glenmore Lagoon, at Glenmore Beach, four kilometres north-east of Port Edward. ||| Durban - A seven-year-old boy drowned at the Glenmore Lagoon, at Glenmore Beach,...
View ArticleBrutal attack on Good Friday
A Durban man is grateful to be alive after four men attacked him and and his housemate with a panga, a knife and hacksaw. ||| KwaZulu-Natal - Vossie van Rooyen, 65, rested his head on the patio table,...
View ArticleMan jailed for graveside murder
A man was jailed for 25 years after being convicted of killing his aunt and wounding a bystander at her husband's graveside. ||| Durban - A KwaZulu-Natal man was jailed for 25 years on Tuesday after...
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