Matric ‘cheaters’ of 2014 left hanging

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A cheating scandal in matric exams has still not been finalised, placing potential careers in limbo, writes Nokuthula Ntuli

Matric ‘cheaters’ of 2014 still without their certificates

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A cheating scandal in matric exams has still not been finalised, placing potential careers in limbo, writes Nokuthula Ntuli

Tourists, beware of wig snatchers in Durban

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HAIR is apparently the “new gold” for Durban’s criminals, who snatch people’s expensive wigs and cut off their dreadlocks as they make their way around the city ...

Sequestration looms for Khulubuse Zuma

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He could have his estate placed under sequestration over a R1. 5billion debt as liquidators continue to hunt for his assets over Aurora saga.

Environmental Affairs minister lifts EnviroServ’s suspension

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Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa last week granted EnviroServ permission to accept, treat and dispose of solid waste at its controversial Shongweni site. ...

Pensions 'lost' in alleged Ponzi deal

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They were allegedly “promising investors large monthly returns over various periods while not being able to sustain any of these claims”.

SIU chases property mogul for R88m

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Durban businessman allegedly used a fraudulent tax certificate and over-charged government by almost to secure lucrative lease.

R74m residential complex under fire

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Residents complain the local infrastructure would not support the development and it would have a major ecological impact on a nature reserve.

Fraud accused released for cut price bail amount

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The trio allegedly robbed investors of R11. 5m meant to fund off-road mining vehicle, a painting business

First Lady calls for awareness of killer cancers

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Tobeka Madiba said the rate cancer was killing people, it seemed like an uphill battle to beat.

EnviroServ given hazardous waste permit

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Durban beach turning into a dumping ground for toxic liquid waste as contaminated water is discharged from Shongweni landfill, says environmentalist

From domestic worker to international departures for marathon runner

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Veronica Mthethwa to fulfill her dream of running in New York Marathon after she took up running 3 years ago.

#DurbanStorm lessons: Drains are not dustbins

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The City of Durban has appealed to the public to stop dumping garbing on the streets and in drains.

#DurbanStorm: Five city hospitals affected by storm

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The King Edward, Addington, King Dinuzulu, Wentworth and Prince Mshiyeni Memorial hospitals have borne the most brunt of the storm.

Illegal dumping on the rise, R5k fines threatened

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The closure of the EnviroServ Shongweni landfill site suspected to have given rise to the hazard

Dispute over cars has businessman in the red by R700k

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Relations between the companies soured when one allegedly stopped paying the monthly fee of R17 000 per car.

Sickness, political killings force by-elections in KZN

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KwaZulu-Natal are gearing up for another round of by-elections after three positions became vacant following the deaths of councillors.

Waste pickers thriving in 'hidden economy' - study

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Pickers eat food from landfills without getting sick, using their smell, touch and taste senses to tell if the food was still fine.

200 inmates to sit for matric exams

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Enrolment of 211 prisoners writing exams sees a 63% spike for this years matric exams.

'It is not fair to call us a mafia'

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Delangokubona say they only disrupt projects when all other means have been exhausted

PICS: Durban's R500k hired carpets anger maidens

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The eThekwini Municipality's controversial sleep carpets arrived late and were of poor quality, maidens taking part in the Reed Dance said.

King Zwelithini calls for femicide inquiry

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King slates commission into political killings, says politicians must not only investigate their own.

We’re not misleading young girls, say testers

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Virginity testers are often criticised by many people, who accuse them of misleading young girls about virginity testing.

Glebelands hostel victims pin hopes on #MoeraneCommission

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Victims of police brutality are hoping the inquiry will recommend drastic security measures be implemented at the hostel.

R400m for a cleaner, safer Durban

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Durban to hire 200 additional metro police officers and security personnel to patrol the city.