Guard pleads guilty to KZN pensioners’ murders

Xoliswa Madiba|Published

The families of two KwaZulu-Natal pensioners, who were murdered in August, are hoping for justice.

Sita employees down tools over salary increase

Xoliswa Madiba|Published

Striking workers at the State Information Technology Agency (Sita) have vowed to continue with their strike action until their demands are met.

Business mogul launches foundation to benefit the people of uMzumbe and the greater KZN South Coast

Xoliswa Madiba|Published

The Lizwi Maphumulo Foundation was launched at the weekend to benefit the community of uMzumbe and the greater KZN South Coast.

Man arrested for stabbing girlfriend in Newcastle

Xoliswa Madiba|Published

A man has been arrested in connection with the murder of his girlfriend in Osizweni in Newcastle last week.

Roads, houses damaged in heavy rains across KZN

Xoliswa Madiba|Published

In eThekwini, two houses in KwaMashu were flooded and another in Molweni was damaged by a fallen tree. Several roads were also damaged.

Fire razes more than 60 homes in Foreman Road in Durban

Xoliswa Madiba|Published

Dozens of people have been left homeless after a fire destroyed more than 60 dwellings at the Foreman Road informal settlement in Durban at the weekend.

Missing woman found buried near uMlazi railway line

Xoliswa Madiba|Published

Sindisiwe Ncanana, 28, was reported missing two months ago. The family said she was found buried near a railway line in the area

Durban CBD building catches fire

Xoliswa Madiba|Published

A fire broke out at a Durban CBD building on Thursday.

KZN municipalities to host memorial service for 8 people who died in Newcastle crash

Xoliswa Madiba|Published

KZN municipalities to host a memorial service on Thursday for those who lost their lives in a truck accident in the Hatting area of Emadlangeni in Newcastle on Sunday. ...

KZN government acts on potholes

Xoliswa Madiba|Published

In a bid to improve the state of roads in the province and boost job creation, the KwaZulu-Natal provincial government yesterday unveiled 22 new trucks that will ...

Security guards fired after alleged assault on young KZN hospital patient

Xoliswa Madiba|Published

In a video, which has been shared on social media, the patient in a hospital bed can be heard asking for forgiveness and pleading with them to stop hitting him. ...

NSRI runs swimming safety programme for pupils in Durban

Xoliswa Madiba|Published

Pupils from Addington Primary and Woodlands Primary yesterday received their certificates for completing the survival swimming programme which was hosted by the ...

Slain woman found near primary school in uMlazi

Xoliswa Madiba|Published

The body of a 24-year-old woman, with stab wounds, was found outside a primary school in Q-section, in uMlazi on Wednesday.

IFP wins ANC ward in uMhlathuze by-elections

Xoliswa Madiba|Published

Newly elected ward 13 IFP councillor Sibusiso Ndunakazi has been called upon to be a champion of service delivery in uMhlathuze.

Tourism industry severely impacted by water crisis in north Durban areas

Thami Magubane and Xoliswa Madiba|Published

Accommodation facilities had to contend with several cancellations while restaurants and other hospitality businesses saw a decline in turnover during the long weekend ...

Samwu members march over grievances in eThekwini, demand apology from mayor for calling workers lazy

Xoliswa Madiba|Published

The union said their members were tired of their grievances being ignored and said they were being forced to work under poor conditions.

Hygiene Heroes digital platform launched to make learning fun and easy for SA pupils

Xoliswa Madiba|Published

Over six million children are a part of the Hygiene Hero’s programme, which aims at making learning for the South African child easy.

Fire at informal settlement in Howick leaves 63 people homeless

Xoliswa Madiba|Published

A fire at an informal settlement in Howick has destroyed 16 homes and left 63 people homeless. Those who are displaced have been placed at the community hall.

Buthelezi’s legacy celebrated at MUT

Xoliswa Madiba|Published

Academics, support staff and students came together at the Mangosuthu University of Technology (MUT) on Thursday to pay tribute to the late founder of the tertiary ...

R65 million Kokstad primary school to be reopened after poor workmanship delays

Xoliswa Madiba|Published

Xoloxolo Primary School in Kokstad will be reopened on Friday after delays caused by poor workmanship earlier this year.

uMngeni Municipality hands over tractor to small scale farmers

Xoliswa Madiba|Published

A tractor, named ‘New Holland’, was given to small scale farmers in uMngeni Municipality by Mayor Chris Pappas on Monday.

MUT to hold memorial service in tribute to founder Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi

Xoliswa Madiba|Published

Mangosuthu University of Technology (MUT) will pay tribute to its founder Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi at a memorial service on Thursday.

KZN man who was dedicated to fighting neighbourhood crime killed

Xoliswa Madiba|Published

A man, who was dedicated to fighting crime in his community of Zwelisha near Verulam, was shot dead outside his home on Saturday.

Durban summer holiday campaign launched with over 900 000 visitors expected

Xoliswa Madiba|Published

Durban gets ready for a bumper Summer season with over 900 000 travellers expected to visit the City.

The 2023 #EmpoweringHER Women in Business Awards winners announced

Xoliswa Madiba|Published

A KZN businesswoman walked away with R200 000 at the 2023 #EmpoweringHER Women in Business Awards on Sunday.