Court rules three-year waiting period for attorneys unconstitutional

Zelda Venter|Published

The Gauteng High Court's recent ruling has abolished the three-year waiting period preventing attorneys from appearing in higher court unconstitutional.

At 54, Thobeka Dumakude realises her nursing dream, proving it's never too late for education

Post Reporter|Published

For many people, starting a new chapter at the age of 54 may seem daunting but for Thobeka Dumakude, it became the fulfilment of a lifelong dream.

Mayuri Chinniah graduates cum laude while exploring natural solutions for diabetes and cancer

Post Reporter|Published

Mayuri Chinniah's research explored how natural compounds found in South African seaweeds could help fight two major health challenges: diabetes and cancer.

IN PICS: Illegal truck depot discovered on school grounds in Mount Edgecombe

Thobeka Ngema|Published

AN OVERSIGHT visit to a primary school in Mount Edgecombe revealed the illegal use of school grounds and sports court as a truck depot, complete with diesel spillage, ...

Professors Salim Abdool Karim and Keetan Dheda to receive prestigious National Orders

Post Reporter|Published

National Orders are the highest awards that South Africa, through the president, bestows on its citizens and eminent foreign nationals who have contributed towards ...

Road Accident Fund beneficiary kidnapped and taken to Phoenix: R30 000 stolen

Simon Majadibodu|Published

Police in KwaZulu-Natal have successfully rescued a Road Accident Fund (RAF) beneficiary who was kidnapped along with seven others. The swift response led to the ...

Watch VideoWatch - ‘Suicide’: Children are a gift from God, pastor tells mourners at the funeral of Shivan (12)

Yoshini Perumal|Published

Principal of Parkgate Primary School, Mrs V Eraman, said: “Shivan was a child whose presence brought light hope and a sense of promise to our school community.

Thunee killing: Outstanding hospital report and DNA analysis delay justice for Keith Govender’s family

Yoshini Perumal|Published

State prosecutor Thamandri Kengan-Narainsamy told the court that RK Khan had not yet furnished the State with the medical reports, required to finalise the investigations. ...

Families of drive-by shooting victims share stories of loss and frustration in pursuit of justice

Nadia Khan|Updated

Families of victims of drive-by shootings share their heart-wrenching stories of loss and frustration as they continue to seek justice for their loved ones.

Nunu the pig relocates for safety following brutal attack and shooting in Phoenix

Nivashni Nair|Published

After a brutal attack and a gunshot wound, Nunu the pig is alive and recovering, dispelling false reports of her death.

Final stages: Postbank intensifies migration as Sassa Gold Cards face phase-out

Wendy Dondolo|Published

The transition formed part of a final effort to modernise and secure the social grant payment system.

Couple sentenced for murder of 19-month-old child who suffered 'sustained abuse and severe violence'

Simon Majadibodu|Published

The nature and extent of the injuries painted a harrowing picture of sustained abuse and severe violence perpetrated against a defenseless child. - Hawks spokesperson. ...

Rising costs cripple Bangladesh Market traders as refurbishments remain stalled

Yoshini Perumal|Published

The traders said they hoped the refurbishments, which had been in the pipeline since 2020, would happen soon so they could attract more customers and boost their ...

Hindu funeral rites in temples spark debate within communities

Rajendran Govender|Published

In the wake of a heated discussion around funeral rites within Hindu temples, communities are called to consider the delicate balance between tradition and modernity. ...

Authorities issue warning against cycling on M4, M17, M7, N3 and N2 following hit-and-run

Nivashni Nair|Published

WHILE the KwaZulu-Natal cycling community has called for cyclists and motorists to share the road responsibly, authorities have warned that it is illegal to cycle ...

Police arrest two suspects as they search for women pointing guns and laughing in viral video

Wendy Dondolo|Published

The South African Police Service warned the public about the dangers of illegal firearm handling after a disturbing video surfaced, showing two women handling and ...

Pietermaritzburg mother feels she failed, after son (20) convicted for rape of sibling (7)

Yoshini Perumal|Published

A PIETERMARITZBURG mother said she felt that she had “failed as a mother” after son, 20, was sentenced to over 20 years imprisonment for the rape of his biological ...

Davron Chanderdeo: the accountant using TikTok to transform financial literacy in SA

ZamaNdosi Cele|Published

In a country where financial literacy can determine the trajectory of lives, Davron Chanderdeo is changing the game.

Police investigate Durban woman's links in multimillion-rand drug operation: More arrests imminent in KZN and Johannesburg ...

Yoshini Perumal|Published

Although she is not believed to be the kingpin of the operation, the Hawks believe that once they make more arrests, her role in the operation would be revealed. ...