Court delivers life sentences for Umhlanga murderers amid courtroom drama

Nomonde Zondi|Published

TWO men were sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of Rakeshchand Shane Ganesh at the Durban High Court, amidst dramatic courtroom proceedings. The convicted ...

From Wesleyan origins to modern times: a history of Verulam

Amber Ramdass|Published

Verulam, a town rich in history, commemorates 176 years of existence. From the Wesleyan Settler movement to becoming the seat for the Magistracy, hospital and gaol ...

Man shot and killed after attempting to snatch police officer's cellphone

Nadia Khan|Published

Police have opened an inquest after a man was shot and killed after allegedly attempting to rob an off-duty police officer on Wednesday.

Police trainee commits suicide: note blames girlfriend's parents for threatening him to end relationship

IANS|Published

A 32-year-old police trainee’s tragic suicide raises alarm over familial influence in personal relationships, prompting authorities to investigate alleged threats ...

Historic separation of conjoined twins in Limpopo: a medical milestone

Simon Majadibodu|Published

IN A REMARKABLE achievement for Limpopo's healthcare system, conjoined twin boys born at Mankweng Hospital have been successfully separated after a complex seven-hour ...

Preps underway for Navarathri that marks the beginning of the Hindu lunar year

IANS|Published

Preparations are in full swing for Navarathri, a nine-day festival that is dedicated to the worship of the nine forms of Goddess Durga and marks the beginning of ...

CTIJF to bring the heat with heavy hitters: magic goes beyond star power

Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

Experience the richness of jazz like never before as the Cape Town International Jazz Festival celebrates its vibrant legacy and future, inviting communities to ...

Proteas fall short against New Zealand as Keshav Maharaj reflects on tactical errors

Zaahier Adams|Published

Keshav Maharaj shouldered the blame for the Proteas 68-run defeat in the second T20I that saw the Black Caps level the series at 1-1 heading to Auckland on Friday. ...

England's Six Nations struggles: A reality check before facing the Springboks

John Goliath|Published

The 2026 Six Nations was supposed to be the platform for Steve Borthwick’s England to launch towards their battle against the Springboks, but as the dust settles ...

Lordkez prepares for a milestone performance at the Cape Town International Jazz Festival

Tracy-Lynn Ruiters|Published

Award-winning artist Lordkez gears up for her dream performance at the Cape Town International Jazz Festival, blending her unique sound with heartfelt connection. ...

Justice prevails: court overturns unjust eviction of Zaiboneza Ahmad

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

THE South Gauteng High Court has overturned an unjust eviction order against Zaiboneza Ahmad, ruling that her significant investment in the property must be recognised. ...

Gamefish heat up as north-easterly winds flip the switch

Kingfisher Fishing Tackle|Published

Warm water currents have triggered a massive gamefish bite along the KZN coast. From Durban Interclub success to North Coast snoek and South Coast " bottom brutes," ...

Cape Town's dream of hosting a Formula One Grand Prix comes closer to reality

Yaeesh Collins|Published

AS SOUTH Africa pushes for a Formula One Grand Prix in Cape Town, advocates share their vision for a street circuit that could transform the city and inspire a new ...

Mastering the McIlroy swing: efficiency, power and precision tips

Nisharlan Sewgolum|Published

Rory McIlroy’s golf swing is a masterclass in efficiency and power. As one of the most successful golfers of his generation, studying his technique can help amateur ...

Court: Health Department liable for mom's traumatic childbirth and 5kg newborn's disability

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

The Limpopo High Court in Polokwane has found the provincial Department of Health liable for medical negligence after a traumatic childbirth left a mother with life-altering ...

Confronting the realities of the drug scourge in Chatsworth and Phoenix

Previn Vedan|Published

It's time for an honest conversation about the drug crisis affecting Chatsworth and Phoenix, writes Previn Vedan.

Verulam schools' drug-turf war: girls are the new pedlars

Yoshini Perumal|Published

'They are also selling their bodies to dealers for money'

Watch VideoWATCH: how Daneha Naidoo’s history exam remark uncovered shocking matric marking errors

Nadia Khan|Published

After receiving a final year mark of 78% for history, matriculant Daneha Naidoo was left feeling disappointed and concerned that there was a marking error.

Thunee murder: Keith Govender’s family struggles with grief and unpaid medical bills

Monishka Govender|Published

After the tragic loss of their son Keith Govender, a Chatsworth family grapples with immense grief and the burden of substantial medical bills incurred during his ...