eThekwini city manager to spill beans on alleged dodgy tender deal

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eThekwini municipal manager, Sipho Nzuza, has turned State witness and is set to spill the beans in the corruption case against suspended mayor Zandile Gumede and ...

Newcastle textile industry workers conditions resemble 'modern day slavery'

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Sactwu says the discovery of 100 foreigners working in conditions resembling ?modern-day slavery?, at textile factories in Newcastle yesterday.

MEC warns that tracts of KZN are running out of water

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Co-operative Governance MEC, Nomusa Dube Ncube, has warned of a ?green drought? in KwaZulu-Natal.

WATCH: #MiguelLouw's sister just wants her brother back

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Miguel Louw?s sister Mikayla, 13, said she shared a very close bond with her brother and she was struggling to come to terms with his death.

Family of slain taxi boss get R3m payout

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Eight years after his death, the family of a Durban taxi boss will get a R3m payout from police.

Clairwood residents, officials face off over 'slum'

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Angry Durban residents faced off with city officials at a public meeting over the future of the embattled suburb of Clairwood.

Cops to sue after baby's 'false' abduction

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Police say they will take civil action against those involved in the “abduction” of a Durban baby to recoup the R500 000 they incurred searching for her.

All will be revealed in court, says Mpisane

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Businessman S’bu Mpisane has described the latest seizure of he and his wife's assets by Sars as an attempt to “victimise” them.

Woman held after baby dumped

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A two-day-old girl was dumped at the gate of a community health care centre, allegedly by her mother.

Councillors given Top Gear tickets

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Durban ratepayers paid at least R25 000 for eThekwini councillors to attend the Top Gear motoring festival.

Idols share cash spoils

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Idols finalist Lloyd Cele, of Phoenix, Durban, may have come off second best when the votes were tallied, but he did not go home empty-handed.