Durban company could face legal action over toxic fumes which made pupils sick

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The fumes emitted during this operation are alleged to have drifted towards the school due to strong winds in the area.

South Africans unite in generosity after boy humiliated at school over a pie

Xolile Mtembu|Published

AFTER a boy was humiliated for not affording a pie and juice at a school fundraiser, South Africans rallied together, raising over R55,000 in a heartfelt fundraising ...

Nominees: 'The Mommy Club' and 'The Devi Show' shine at the Saftas

Post Reporter|Published

Among the nominees at the Saftas are The Mommy Club: Sugar & Spice and The Devi Show.

Labour Court dismisses nurses' salary upgrade application against KZN Health Department

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

THE Labour Court in Durban has dismissed a salary upgrade application from HOSPERSA on behalf of two nurses, Priya Naidoo and Sifiso Mthethwa.

7 day alert: eThekwini residents advised to boil tap water for safety

ZAINUL DAWOOD|Published

Residents in eThekwini are advised to boil tap water for the next seven days due to ongoing water quality concerns. The municipality assures that water meets safety ...

Cellphone evidence fails to support Chetty's alibi in murder case

Nomonde Zondi|Published

FORMER constable Mayendran Chetty's cellphone records are dismissed as unreliable in a murder trial, raising questions about his alibi during a night of violence ...

39-year-old Indian national arrested in R25 million cigarette bust

Wendy Dondolo|Published

The suspect is expected to appear before the Polokwane Magistrate's Court on Friday.

NHI implementation on track, says President Ramaphosa amid legal hurdles

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

President Cyril Ramaphosa reassured South Africans that the National Health Insurance will proceed as planned, addressing legal challenges and outlining ongoing ...

Mother dumps four minor daughters in well, hangs herself

IANS|Published

A 30-year-old woman, identified as Savita Lodhi, allegedly murdered her four young daughters by throwing them into a deep well before taking her own life by hanging. ...

US missile strike on Iranian school was a 'targeting error'

Xinhau|Published

An ongoing military investigation has preliminarily determined that a US Tomahawk missile strike on an Iranian elementary school that killed over 160 people, mostly ...

SCA dismisses husband's appeal to pay R40 000 interim maintenance for stepchildren

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

THE Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) has struck from the roll an appeal by a husband seeking to challenge a High Court ruling that required him to pay interim maintenance ...

Tributes pour in for Lusanda Gumede, a beloved pupil of Northlands Girls' High School

Post Reporter|Published

Tributes from friends, family, and fellow schools highlighted Lusanda Gumede's kindness and the profound impact she had on those around her.

Community urged to reconsider support for car guards amid rising complaints of crime and influx of drugs

Post Reporter|Published

THE Active Citizens Coalition (ACC) is addressing rising complaints of abuse and criminal activity by car guards in Overport, urging the community to reconsider ...

Rescued by security: mother 'accidentally' locked her four children in the car at Cornubia Mall

Yoshini Perumal|Published

A MOUNT Edgcombe mother of four was forced to call for help after accidentally locking her four children, all under the age of six, inside her vehicle. The mall ...

Thunee attack: Keith Govender dies at RK Khan hospital after picking up an infection

MONISHKA GOVENDER|Updated

ONE month after he was stabbed in the head with a knife during what began as a friendly game of thunee, Keith Govender, 22, has died.

Outrage as teacher films and mocks pupil without money for school’s R40 pie and juice fundraiser

POST REPORTER|Published

A GRADE 1 teacher has been suspended after a video surfaced on social media showing her mocking a pupil who did not have money to participate in the school’s ‘pie ...

Chief Justice Maya: Pat Moodley’s retirement birthed this labour of love - Sunshine Lost

Chevon Booysen|Published

The retirement of children’s rights advocate and former provincial head of the KZN Department of Justice and Constitutional Development, Pat Moodley, has birthed ...

'Toxic gas leak' which caused Durban pupils to have seizures could have been ‘deadly’: Desmond D’Sa

Yoshini Perumal|Published

UMBILO Secondary School had to be evacuated earlier today after pupils and teachers experienced breathing difficulties, seizures and collapsed after an alleged “highly ...

Remembering King Goodwill Zwelithini Ka-Bhekuzulu: five years on

Post Reporter|Published

Today marks the fifth anniversary of the death of King Goodwill Zwelithini Ka-BhekuZulu during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, and in a tribute, Prince Ishwar ...