KZN Department of Correctional Services crowns top matric achievers

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

This comes as DCS held the matric results announcement and awards ceremony naming top achievers, best-performing region and best-improved province at the DCS Westville ...

Mixed start to the opening of KZN schools with disruptions at some, plain sailing at others

Willem Phungula and Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

A primary school principal was accused of mismanaging school funds at school in Durban. It is alleged the principal used the school’s bank cards to fund his personal ...

PICS & VIDEO: Moses Mabhida People’s Park kiddies’ zone re-opened

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

Speaking during the reopening of the play zone, the chairperson of community services, Zama Sokhabase, said the facility had become run-down during the Covid-19 ...

It’s all systems go for matric exams - KZN Education

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

A total of 198 866 full- and part-time candidates will sit the NSC exams, with 6 022 invigilators to manage the examinations at 1 780 centres.

Claims that the eThekwini electricity department is on the brink of collapse

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

THE eThekwini Municipality has attributed problems relating to non-functioning street lights and the billing system to cable theft, vandalism and theft together ...

KZN learner wins top award on her Covid-19 research project on masks

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

Kaylee Budhram is ecstatic after scooping top prize in Eskom Expo for Young Scientists' KZN virtual awards ceremony.

Star College pupil wins gold at International science fair

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

Aditi Sookdhaw, a matric pupil at Star College in Durban, has won a gold award at the 2021 Virtual Indonesia World Innovative Science Fair (WISF).

Pastors donate car to young mom who was attacked on Phoenix highway

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

The pastors, from the ABC Forum of Churches, handed over a car to Zandile Mthembu on Friday after her vehicle was torched during the recent unrest in Phoenix.

#SAUnrest: ’My son died with a part of me’

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

Durban mother Lindiswa Caluza shares the pain of losing her teenage son during the violence that swept through the province.

Radio jock Fahim Jamadar’s family home and businesses looted

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

Durban radio presenter Fahim Jamadar has suffered a triple blow during the violence when three of his businesses were looted, including his family home.

RebuildSA: It would take a miracle to rebuild, says Thembi's Hair and Beauty Salon owner

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

The owner of Thembi's Hair and Beauty Salon in eNseleni near Richards Bay, said it would take a miracle to revive her business following violent protests and looting. ...

There is no race war between Indians and blacks, just people protecting their homes from looting - eThekwini residents

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

As violence continues across the city, some residents in eThekwini say they are protecting their neighbourhoods, irrespective of race.

KZN grandmother flees farmhouse after robbers tie her hands and legs at gunpoint

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

A 69-year-old grandmother, who was held at gunpoint at an ancestral farmhouse in Fountainhead, outside eMkhomazi, has relocated.

Pregnant dog stabbed, loses three puppies

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

A Chatsworth man’s pregnant dog, that was allegedly stabbed by a neighbour, has lost three puppies.

Family looking for answers after son’s death

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

A Phoenix mother whose 21-year-old-son was hit by a truck on the R102 on May 4, said the incident has broken the family emotionally.

Celebrations as Durban father survives Covid-19 after spending five months in hospital

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

Overport resident Mohamed Jhazbhai, who had been battling Covid-19 complications for almost five months in hospital, has recovered.

Jemimah, queen of the spelling bee

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

Jemimah Elise Sampson, a Grade 4 learner at Whetstone Primary School in Phoenix, won the East Coast Radio Spelling Bee competition with the word “personification”. ...