How AI can revolutionise procurement and reduce tender fraud in South Africa

Gcwalisile Khanyile|Published

South Africa’s Supply Chain Management (SCM) system, which requires physical documents to be submitted to authorities, has come under scrutiny with allegations of ...

Trying to understand AI? start with the questions that actually matter

Nazareen Ebrahim|Published

AI is already shaping our daily lives, but are South Africans ready to engage?

Isipingo pupil denied school admission amid allegations of unfair practices

Monishka Govender|Published

A local father shares his distressing experience of being denied admission for his son at Isipingo Secondary School, raising concerns about fairness in the admissions ...

Efforts to reduce waiting times at Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Hospital

Thobeka Ngema|Published

THE KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health is taking action to reduce long waiting times and improve service delivery at Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Hospital, following ...

India bids farewell to legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle

IANS|Published

The funeral will take place at Shivaji Park, Dadar, in Mumbai on Monday, marking the end of an extraordinary chapter in the world of Indian music.

Freak accident: Sandton banker accidentally superglues her eye

Monishka Govender|Updated

A 40-year-old banker from Sandton shares her terrifying experience of mistaking superglue for eyedrops, leading to a painful corneal injury and a life-changing perspective ...

Watch VideoWATCH: Gunfire erupts as heavily armed suspects hit Premjis Jewellers at Gateway

POST REPORTER|Published

GUNSHOTS rang out at Gateway Theatre of Shopping as an armed response officer was injured during a robbery, leading to a manhunt for the suspects

Srinivasan Moonsamy Munien reflects on 50 years of Phoenix Pioneer Primary School

Nadia Khan|Published

As one of the first teachers of Pioneer Primary School in Phoenix, Srinivasan Moonsamy Munien, said he was left feeling proud and happy to see the school celebrate ...

At 91, Saminathan Yettian continues to uplift Phoenix community with dedication

Nadia Khan|Published

Discover the extraordinary life of Saminathan Yettian, a resident of Phoenix, whose unwavering dedication to community service spans over five decades.

eThekwini Municipality clarifies Tongaat Daily Market renovations are on track

Monishka Govender|Published

eThekwini Municipality reassures vendors that renovations at Tongaat Daily Market are on track, addressing concerns over delays and communication issues while outlining ...

Invisible until success

Gaishrie Sharon Singh|Published

Behind every visible success lies a story of unseen struggle. This column explores the profound truth of visibility and acknowledgment, urging us to recognise the ...

The Constitutional Court has affirmed that Muslim marriages enjoy recognition on par with civil marriages

Yusuf Ismail|Published

A RECENT judgment on appeal passed in March 2026 in the matter of ES v HZA in the Gauteng High Court ruled that a wife can claim interim maintenance (Rule 43) even ...

Verulam’s ‘Tatu Gang boss’ Anthony Gounden killed in ambush

Yoshini Perumal|Published

ALLEGED Tatu gang boss, Anthony Gounden aka Tatu, 44, was shot and killed when gunmen allegedly opened fire on him while he was seated in his minibus at the BP Garage ...

A fraud that felt real: client's bank account breached twice

Deshnee Govender|Published

As South African banks grapple with the complexities of modern fraud, this cautionary tale serves as a vital reminder for consumers: remain vigilant, know your rights, ...

Wentworth Hospital staff accused of negligence as woman delivers baby on grass

Yoshini Perumal|Published

The woman, who had been dropped off by an e-hailing driver at the hospital on Saturday, had allegedly been in distress and screamed for help, telling staff at the ...

KZN's municipalities: are we choosing failure over accountability?

Published

In the face of KZN's devastating water loss crisis, residents are urged to consider the political ramifications of their vote, writes Marlaine Nair.

Water woes in Durban: local hero steps up as taps run dry

Roshan Jainath|Updated

As KwaZulu-Natal grapples with a crippling water crisis, one community's resilience offers inspiration for systematic change. Can local initiatives bridge the gap ...

South Africa moves closer to decriminalising sex work

Brandon Nel|Published

The government has already backed decriminalisation, and it is included in SA’s national plans on gender-based violence and on HIV, TB and STIs.

Watch VideoWatch: Former residents reminisce about life in 'Tin Town'

NADIA KHAN|Published

As the anniversary of the flood approaches, the stories of strength and survival resonate with anyone who has faced adversity, reminding us all that home is not ...