KZN Public Works commits to resolving stalled projects

Thobeka Ngema|Published

Dr Vish Govender, head of the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Public Works, announces a new strategy to address stalled infrastructure projects and ensure compliance ...

Stanger teen ‘vanished’ two months ago: mother pleads for help

Monishka Govender|Published

A Glenhills mother is pleading for help after her 13-year-old daughter vanished while on a routine trip to the store, facing challenges with local authorities in ...

Divorce: Chatsworth father loses parental rights and financial benefits after abuse findings

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

The KwaZulu-Natal High Court has ruled against a father in a divorce case marked by abuse, awarding full custody to the mother and terminating the father's parental ...

Reclaiming your voice: how to own your ideas in a shared space

Vera Ceceila Vencatasamy|Published

THERE is a particular kind of silence that settles over a room when a woman watches her idea land better in someone else’s voice. It’s subtle, almost polite, but ...

In pictures: Umhlanga Book Fair showcases new literary works by local authors

Sibonelo Ngcobo|Published

The Umhlanga Book Fair was held from Friday to Sunday at the uMhlanga Apart-Hotel. Among the authors were Jeevie Naidoo, who launched the Adoption Handbook, Guru ...

Judge criticises wealthy husband for neglecting wife's maintenance needs

Chevon Booysen|Published

THE Western Cape High Court has ruled that a wealthy husband must provide maintenance for his wife and child, criticising his attempts to shift financial responsibility ...

Over 3,000 ‘no-nonsense’ officers deployed for Easter road safety in KZN

Thobeka Ngema|Published

KwaZulu-Natal has initiated a comprehensive road safety campaign for the Easter holidays, deploying over 3,483 “no-nonsense” law enforcement officers to reduce fatalities ...

India-US consortium buys IPL Royal Challengers Bengaluru for $1.7 billion

AFP|Published

The announcement comes just days before the start of the lucrative T20 tournament on Saturday.

Lecturer faces racism allegations after 'monkeys' remark, prompting calls for action

Karabo Ngoepe|Published

Students who attended the session claimed confusion arose when some believed the lecture had ended and began talking among themselves.

COURT: MK Party seeks to block pension payments to former NDPP Shamila Batohi

Simon Majadibodu|Published

THE MK Party has filed an urgent application in the Gauteng High Court to block pension payments to former NDPP Shamila Batohi, citing concerns over her conduct ...

Bands to unite in Chatsworth for free tribute concert honouring late musicians

Yoshini Perumal|Published

The performing bands are Upbeat, Andrew Bros, The Alan Family Band, Evil Eye, The Magnets, Abraxas, Open Invitation, Naked Truth, Mike and the Mechanics, and Pitch ...

eThekwini residents to face significant tariff increases for water, electricity, and waste services

ZAINUL DAWOOD|Published

THE eThekwini municipality plans to implement significant tariff increases for water, electricity, sewage, and refuse removal in the upcoming financial year (2027/2027), ...

Find out why individual suppliers are setting their own diesel prices

Siphesihle Buthelezi|Published

The clarification comes amid growing concern over record-high fuel costs, exacerbated by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

Prosecutor charged with sexual assault and intimidation

Nadia Khan|Published

A prosecutor accused of sexual assault and sexual intimidation appeared briefly in the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court on Monday.

‘Divorce was the trigger’: businessman kills wife before taking his own life

Monishka Govender|Published

“We love and miss you, Mummy, and we know you are in a better place …”

Shahan Ramkissoon bids farewell to 'The Last Word': a look back at a groundbreaking show

Alyssia Birjalal and Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

Since its debut, the show has been more than just a news slot; it was a nightly ritual where politicians’ feet were held to the fire and the unfiltered truth was ...

LIV Golf South Africa: Record crowds and DeChambeau magic at Steyn City

Nisharlan Sewgolum|Published

LIV Golf’s arrival in South Africa proved a massive success, with over 100,000 fans witnessing Bryson DeChambeau edge out Jon Rahm in a high-stakes play-off.

Six women on trial for alleged R3.2 million jewellery theft at Gateway store

Yoshini Perumal|Updated

SIX women, including managers and sales representatives from Premjis Jewellers in Gateway, face trial for allegedly stealing over R3.2 million worth of jewellery ...

Multi-Grammy winner Jacob Collier set for debut at Cape Town International Jazz Festival

ZamaNdosi Cele|Published

Grammy award-winning artist Jacob Collier will make his highly anticipated debut at the Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF), celebrating the rich history ...