Detention of arrested students ‘asking for war’

Sherlissa Peters|Published

Protesting students at UKZN have proclaimed that the incarceration of their fellow students has done nothing except to “fuel” their fight.

Sex charged counsellor ‘being singled out’

Sherlissa Peters|Published

Primary school guidance counsellor charged with multiple rapes and sexual assaults of his male charges, is querying why he is being indicted to the high court

Water executive fights for his job

Sherlissa Peters|Published

Takes Myeni suspension to high court

Fourth Gandhi Peace Walk in October

Sherlissa Peters|Published

The walk is currently in its fourth year and has been hailed as one of Pietermaritzburg’s most prestigious and historic events.

Sale of counterfeit diapers stopped

Sherlissa Peters|Published

Kokstad business owner selling counterfeit baby diapers under a protected trademark logo has been ordered to stop infringing on the rights of the registered trademark ...

Arrest and assault was ‘unlawful’

Sherlissa Peters|Published

Minister of Police found liable for the unlawful arrest, detention and assault of a Ladysmith man

Cash heist-accused plead not guilty

Sherlissa Peters|Published

3 charged with the theft of a vehicle, robbery with aggravating circumstances, six counts of attempted murder and the unlawful possession of prohibited firearms ...

Counsellor faces more charges

Sherlissa Peters|Published

Primary school guidance counsellor charged with multiple rapes and sexual assaults of his young male charges

Slain bus driver hailed as hero

Sherlissa Peters|Published

The KZN bus driver shot dead in what is believed to be a botched hijacking has been described as heroic by his employers.

Wife killer Manilall's bail extended

Sherlissa Peters|Published

Sunesh Manilall has yet again delayed serving a life sentence for the murder of his wife

Bus passengers’ hijack terror

Sherlissa Peters|Published

A bus driver was shot dead and his passengers screamed and pleaded for their lives when a gang of hijackers took them on a terror ride through Pietermaritzburg

200 years of service celebrated

Sherlissa Peters|Published

Representatives from 7 African countries gathered at Pietermaritzburg’s Royal Show Grounds to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the founding of the Roman Catholic ...

Free electricity victory in court

Sherlissa Peters|Published

Poor households, including those with prepaid meters, will now qualify for free basic electricity

Teachers in hot water for supporting rape accused colleague

Sherlissa Peters|Published

Requested by the school governing body to “stay away” pending the outcome of an investigation.

Man accused of killing ANC activists gets bail

Sherlissa Peters|Published

Loud gasps of disbelief on one side of the packed public gallery and rapturous applause from the other

Trial of driver in fatal pupil crash delayed again

Sherlissa Peters|Published

Woman charged with eight counts of culpable homicide arising from the deaths of eight Fezokuhle Primary School pupils

MEC commits KZN to war on rhino poaching

Sherlissa Peters|Published

Says poachers are stealing our province’s precious assets

Accused husband of slain nurse denied bail

Sherlissa Peters|Published

PMB Public Order police unit warrant officer Nkosinathi Shangase, 43, is charged with shooting his wife, Thabsile Doyisa, dead with an R5 rifle

Health MEC must pay for staff negligence

Sherlissa Peters|Published

Health MEC in KZN will have to make an interim payment of R193 932 to an Umbumbulu mother whose child was born brain-damaged

Man denies gruesome rape of lover

Sherlissa Peters|Published

Applies for bail

MEC threatens action over sex claim school

Sherlissa Peters|Published

Guidance counsellor allegedly raped and sexually assaulted young boys

KZN goat cliffhanger

Sherlissa Peters|Published

A goat had residents worried and rescuers on the hop after it became stranded on a ledge at the Howick Falls for four days.

Magistrate recuses himself after crash with accused

Sherlissa Peters|Published

does so in the interests of justice

Shooting accused’s case adjourned

Sherlissa Peters|Published

Man alleged to have shot dead two ANC activists earlier this month

Premier asks for road safety campaign to be stepped up

Sherlissa Peters|Published

Willies Mchunu has called on newly appointed MEC for Transport Mxolisi Kaunda and MEC for Education Mthandeni Dlungwane to work together to intensify road safety ...