Latest news: Vic Panday, founder of the New Ahobilam Temple of Protection in Verulam, is believed to be among the people ...

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Watch: CCTV footage captured the collapse of the temple

Community rallies for those trapped in Verulam temple disaster

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As rescue operations unfold in Verulam, the community holds its breath in hopes of a safe resolution.

Breaking!!! Rescue efforts underway after River Range Ranch temple construction site in Verulam collapses

Yoshini Perumal|Published

It is believed that the priest from the temple is also among those trapped under the rubble

Minority Front leader Shameen Thakur-Rajbansi aims to transform eThekwini as 2026 mayoral candidate

Nadia Khan|Published

After an almost one-and-a-half year hiatus from politics, Minority Front (MF) leader, Shameen Thakur-Rajbansi is making a comeback as the party’s mayoral candidate ...

Independent Media hits back at Daily Maverick ‘misrepresentations’ over Competition Commission appeal

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Independent Media accuses Daily Maverick of hypocrisy in a heated exchange over the Competition Commission's MDPMI report, defending its constitutional right to ...

Education employees suspected of involvement in NSC matric exam breach suspended

Monishka Govender|Published

A serious breach has been uncovered during the marking of the 2025 National Senior Certificate exams, prompting immediate investigations and raising questions about ...

Remembering Dr Krubin Naidoo: a compassionate leader in paediatric cardiac surgery

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The South African medical community is in mourning as tributes pour in for Dr Krubin Naidoo, a beloved cardiothoracic surgeon, whose compassionate care transformed ...

Command centre launched to tackle festive season crime in Phoenix

Yoshini Perumal|Published

The command centre will serve as a central hub for coordinated crime prevention, rapid response and emergency dispatch.

South Africans mourn the discontinuation of Quality Street chocolates by Nestle SA

Chumani Mazwi|Published

Beloved Quality Street chocolates, a festive season staple in South African homes for decades, have been discontinued locally. While Nestlé South Africa has stopped ...

Stand a chance to win R83 million: guaranteed PowerBall jackpot for this Friday’s draw

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Get ready to celebrate this festive season with a staggering R83 million up for grabs in the PowerBall draw! Join thousands of hopeful participants as they prepare ...

Gauteng couple indicted to high court for possession of 10 million child pornography images

Nadia Khan|Published

Darren Wilken, 34, and his girlfriend, Tiona Moodley, 25, who were nabbed in January this year, face several charges, including possession of child pornography, ...

eThekwini Municipality to re-value all properties in early 2026

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As the eThekwini Municipality prepares for significant changes in property valuations, local residents are encouraged to register on the e-Services portal to stay ...

Son who ‘stabbed’ mother 26 times: 'manipulative and deceitful’

Nadia Khan|Published

Claims to have no memory of incident because of drug use

Security hero shot with AK47 while intercepting hijacked vehicle

Yoshini Perumal|Published

Despite sustaining serious injuries that left him wheelchair-bound, Kaylan Reddy's actions helped police apprehend a suspect who was part of a cash-in-transit heist ...

Durban car crew's heartwarming donation provides crucial support to dog shelter

Nadia Khan|Published

IN A HEARTWARMING display of support, DurbanXOwners (DXO), a car crew, recently donated more than 300kg of dog food, treats, blankets, and detergents to the animal ...

Decomposed body of elderly man recovered from locked house: daughter and wife sat with body for days

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As Kolkata reels from this tragic incident, community members are left grappling with the implications of isolation and mental health in their neighbourhoods.

Raising the matric pass mark: a divided education landscape

Monishka Govender|Published

South Africa grapples with the controversial 30% matric pass benchmark, sparking debate over educational standards and the future of its youth as calls to raise ...

SIU investigation: property scam has left more than 20 Phoenix residents 'homeless'

MONISHKA GOVENDER|Published

MORE than 20 Phoenix residents are demanding accountability after allegedly paying their life savings to a property developer implicated in Special Investigation ...

Why bystanders often record medical emergencies instead of helping

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Emergency situations can bring chaos, but your quick actions could save a life.