Mount Edgecombe to unveil monument for slain whistleblower Babita Deokaran

Nivashni Nair|Published

A MONUMENT honouring slain whistleblower Babita Deokaran will be unveiled in Mount Edgecombe on August 9, nearly five years after her murder shocked the country ...

WATCH: Durban authorities arrest 23 undocumented immigrants in high-impact operation

Xolile Mtembu|Published

In a significant crackdown, Durban authorities have arrested 23 undocumented immigrants and shut down five illegal retail outlets, aiming to enhance public safety ...

'No room for lawlessness': Government warns ahead of June 30 shutdown

Simon Majadibodu|Published

Anti-illegal immigration group March and March announces a national shutdown on June 30, urging illegal foreigners to leave South Africa, amid rising protests and ...

Spoilt for choice, starved of simplicity

Yogin Devan|Published

Discover why South Africa's fury over ProNutro's new texture isn’t just about cereal; it's a journey into nostalgia, cultural heritage, and the evolving breakfast ...

Copper theft suspect busted with 80kg haul in Phoenix

Monishka Govender|Published

A suspected copper thief was arrested in Phoenix after attempting to sell 80kg of stolen copper, believed to have originated from the Durban Port area, thanks to ...

Cyril Ramaphosa challenges Phala Phala report in Western Cape High Court

Kamogelo Makhura|Published

President Cyril Ramaphosa has taken legal action against the Phala Phala independent panel report, claiming it contains flawed conclusions that could lead to impeachment ...

Etailing versus in-store shopping

Sandy Kalyan|Published

As grocery delivery services soar, are we sacrificing quality for convenience, asks Dr Sandy Kalyan.

Family implicated: Surge in sexual assault cases involving minors reported in Verulam

Nadia Khan|Published

Recent reports indicate a troubling rise in sexual assault cases involving minors in Verulam and surrounding areas, with family members often implicated.

Tyla shines at the 2026 AMAs, winning Social Song of the Year for 'CHANEL'

Gerry Cupido|Published

he South African star walked away with the Best Afrobeats Artist award as well.

‘My life was in shambles’: Man relives horror of HIV testing error

Brandon Nel|Published

Mark Johannes said it was the years of pain and suffering - coupled with learning just three weeks ago that no one could be held accountable after he believed for ...

With ice cream and giant fans, hajj pilgrims battle searing heat

AFP|Published

Despite travelling all the way from Egypt for the annual pilgrimage, Gamal said it was just too hot to spend much time outside during the day, where temperatures ...

Amitabh Bachchan remembered. Kareena did not. The difference is you.

Sanjith Hannuman|Published

Amitabh Bachchan. Dilip Kumar. Kareena Kapoor Khan. Three icons, three choices - and one truth that the entertainment industry would prefer you never fully grasped: ...

Cornubia shooting: Second policeman dies after ambush

Yasmine Jacobs|Published

Sergeant Mandla Khuzwayo has died following injuries sustained in an ambush that also claimed the life of Captain Louis Nel. SAPS expresses deep concern over the ...

‘From a young girl with dreams to representing India’: Harmanpreet receives the Padma Shri

IANS|Published

New Delhi: India women’s cricket team captain Harmanpreet Kaur expressed gratitude to her family, teammates, coaches and fans after being conferred the Padma Shri ...

'Traumatic' accident: Court orders RAF to pay injured security manager over R8,9 million

Nadia Khan|Updated

A Pietermaritzburg High Court acting judge ordered the Road Accident Fund (RAF) to pay a security company branch manager R8,908,500 for loss of earnings and future ...

Upcoming changes to South African fuel prices: What to expect in June

Jason Woosey|Published

e, Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe has renewed calls for the creation of a state-owned fuel company, saying South Africa needs long-term ...

The prohibition of funeral rites within temple premises in Hindu tradition

Pundit Lokesh Maharaj|Published

The discussion about whether funeral rites can be performed within temple premises should not be influenced by sentiment or convenience. It must be decided in accordance ...

Mooi River's economic struggle: The impact of soaring rates and taxes

FAROUK ARAIE|Published

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The sewage crisis in Durban Harbour: A call for action

THYAGARAJ MARKANDAN|Published

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