Landmark ruling on customary marriage could reshape divorce outcomes in South Africa
A landmark ruling from South Africa’s Constitutional Court has reshaped the dynamics of customary marriages, paving the way for fairer divorce settlements and urging ...
Proteas' new batting sensation embraces his return to international cricket
Ahead of the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka, Smith has taken time to embrace the privilege of playing with his long-time teammates. Their journeys ...
Court hears shocking R2 million murder plot against Durban businessman
‘What was initially planned as a robbery turned into a calculated assassination’
TheNawtyRascals: the new prank kings are winning laughs and likes
The trio, comprising brothers Raoul and Sahil Subchintuk, along with their friend Calvin Naidoo, have been pushing the boundaries of humour and mischief, steadily ...
Unpacking the challenges of labour relations and their ramifications for business in South Africa
As Pietermaritzburg reels from the impact of the 2021 unrest, new labour disputes surface, revealing the fragility of the region's economic recovery.
FNB loses court battle after failing to account for homeowner's R114,000 bond payment
THE KwaZulu-Natal High Court has ruled in favour of a Durban homeowner, Rajendra Pillai, who represented himself against FirstRand Bank. The bank failed to properly ...
Thunee stabbing: accused washed knife before handing himself over to police three days later
THE Chatsworth Magistrate's Court heard how attempted murder accused Mahendra Ramadrah allegedly washed the knife used to stab Keith Govender during an altercation ...
Convicted killer, rapist escapes from PMB prison, official suspended
The Department of Correctional Services has suspended an official after Thulani Gcaleka, a dangerous inmate serving a life sentence for rape and attempted murder, ...
North Coast farmer killed, uncle stabbed during brutal home invasion in Shakaskraal
A NORTH Coast sugar estate owner has died after being brutally stabbed during a home invasion that also left his elderly uncle hospitalised.
A call for a memorial honouring indentured workers in Chennai
Discover the forgotten history that shaped modern economies as Selvan Govender explores the stories of indentured labourers from Chennai and their enduring legacy ...
Stats SA: the poorest only need R855 monthly to survive
STATISTICS SA's 2025 poverty line update reveals South Africans need at least R855 monthly just to meet minimum daily energy requirements.
Lottery winner's near miss: ignored 'spam' calls could have cost R800 000
In a dramatic twist of fate, the ticket was due to expire exactly one year later.
Thunee attack: mother places her faith in God as son fights for his life and medical bills mount
KEITH Govender is still fighting for his life in hospital after a friendly card game turned into a nightmare when he stabbed in the head by a friend. The incident ...
Water shortage alert: multiple Durban suburbs face interruptions as heatwave strains supply system
DURBAN residents in multiple suburbs including Morningside, Glenwood, and Umlazi face several days of water interruptions as the ongoing heatwave drives exceptionally ...
Interfaith prayer to tackle 'highway of hell' after six deaths on Higginson
CONCERNED community members and religious leaders will hold an inter-faith prayer meeting on Sunday to address the alarming number of accidents and fatalities on ...
Education crisis: how Durban's poorest families are denied school fee exemptions
Desperate parents in Durban are being forced into debt as schools obstruct legally mandated fee concessions. Community leaders and education experts warn this crisis ...
Schools outline fee concession process for families unable to pay
Struggling to pay your child's school fees? Learn about the types of fee concessions available to South African families, how to apply for exemptions, and your rights ...