Municipality unable to trace polluters
The source of a large stream of dark liquid which stained the sea next to the Bluff, in Durban, cannot be found. ||| The eThekwini municipality has come under fire for failing to trace the source of a...
View ArticleJudge questions high divorce rate
A Durban High Court judge says many foreigners who have married South African women are seeking divorce. ||| A Durban High Court judge has questioned several divorce applications being brought by...
View ArticleCops question ‘resurrected singer’
Maskandi artist Khulekani Kwakhe claims that he "was kept with zombies before returning to his family."p> ||| A man claiming to be resurrected multi-award winning maskandi (traditional Zulu folk...
View ArticleMpisane’s bail conditions relaxed
Bail conditions imposed on Durban businesswoman Shauwn Mpisane have been relaxed. ||| Bail conditions imposed on Durban businesswoman Shauwn Mpisane were relaxed by the Durban Magistrate’s Court on...
View Article2 dead, 8 hurt in KZN accident
Police are investigating how a bakkie rolled down a slope and crashed on the R74, near Winterton, KZN. ||| Two people died and eight were seriously injured when a bakkie driver lost control of the...
View ArticleLocal wrestler a hit in India
Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar and Bollywood star Sunil Shetty will participate in fundraiser for disadvantaged women. ||| Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar and Bollywood star Sunil Shetty will soon...
View ArticleMan executed in front of his son
Drug lords are believed to have killed a wealthy Durban businessman, who was fetching his son from school. ||| A wealthy Durban businessman who allegedly refused to give in to extortion demands from...
View ArticleMalema verdict boosts ANCYL, say analysts
Prospects for a united ANC Youth League in KZN are greatly improved, political commentators say. ||| Prospects for a united ANC Youth League in KwaZulu-Natal are greatly improved, say political...
View ArticleMalaria experts to meet in Durban
A 2013, global medical conference on malaria is expected to add R18m to the Durban and KZN economy. ||| The Durban International Convention Centre has clinched another global medical conference – this...
View ArticleNzimande: Heads will roll at Zululand
Disciplinary processes have been initiated against staff and students implicated in wrongdoing at the University of Zululand. ||| Disciplinary processes have been initiated against staff and students...
View ArticleeThekweni probe to be released
The findings of a forensic probe into alleged fraud in the eThekwini municipality will be revealed on Tuesday. ||| The findings of a forensic probe into alleged fraud in the eThekwini municipality will...
View ArticleMan’s body found at bottom of cliff
A man was found dead at the bottom of a sheer cliff off Roman Road in Molweni, Durban on Monday. ||| A man was found dead at the bottom of a sheer cliff off Roman Road in Molweni, Durban on Monday,...
View ArticlePolice arrest singer’s impersonator
Rumours that maskandi artist Khulekani “Mqgumeni” Khumalo has been resurrected can finally be laid to rest. ||| A man who took maskandi music fans by surprise when he claimed to be the late popular...
View ArticleHijackers who killed teacher, arrested
A 45-year-old teacher’s killers have allegedly been arrested, hours after the crime. ||| Police have arrested two men in connection with the death of a 45-year-old school teacher, in Ntambanana, in...
View ArticleIFP stalwart retires from active politics
The IFP continues to bleed senior leaders and stalwart Reverend Musa Zondi, is the latest. ||| The IFP continues to bleed senior leaders – stalwart the Reverend Musa Zondi, who was widely touted as a...
View ArticleFraud accused in KZN ski resort wrangle
Gary Porritt has been connected to at least 3 000 cases of fraud. Now, he’s in a wrangle over cattle and a ski resort in KZN. ||| Controversial Pietermaritizburg businessman and farmer Gary Porritt –...
View ArticleDamning report on KZN varsity
A forensic audit report into the University of Zululand has led to disciplinary action against 15 staff. ||| A damning forensic audit report into the University of Zululand had led to disciplinary...
View ArticleReport reveals gross corruption in Durban
Nepotism, excessive spending and a lack of forethought has framed the damning Manase report on spending in Durban. ||| Several senior eThekwini officials, at least three municipal managers, the former...
View Article‘Resurrected’ maskandi artist in court
The man claiming to be resurrected maskandi artist Khulekani Kwakhe “Mgqumeni” Mseleku has appeared in court. ||| The man claiming to be resurrected maskandi artist Khulekani Kwakhe “Mgqumeni” Mseleku...
View ArticleDismiss teachers: Sadtu
Sadtu in KwaZulu-Natal has called for the dismissal of members of a rival union who conducted an illegal strike in 2010. ||| The SA Democratic Teachers' Union (Sadtu) in KwaZulu-Natal has called for...
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