Teenage boy throws boiling tea on mother in Verulam confrontation

Post Reporter|Published

Rusa said the mother initially indicated her intention to pursue criminal charges but later declined, stating that she would seek the services of a social worker. ...

Calls for more parental responsibility in supporting pregnant schoolgirls

Yoshini Perumal|Published

AS NEW regulations for pregnant schoolgirls are finalised, school leaders call for greater parental involvement to ensure the wellbeing and academic progress of ...

Draft regulations support pregnant pupils in schools

Yoshini Perumal|Published

Under the proposed rules, pregnant pupils would be allowed to stay in school during pregnancy and return after giving birth.

Religious leaders oppose Dignity SA's drive for decriminalisation of medically-assisted dying

Yoshini Perumal|Published

RELIGIOUS leaders have vowed not to support Dignity SA’s court application for law reforms and to decriminalise medically assisted dying, claiming that this is viewed ...

Grandson allegedly attempted to smother his grandmother twice - following 'Born to Kill' order

Post Reporter|Published

The man allegedly acted on the instructions from a group known as “BTK” (Born to Kill), and had to kill a family member to gain rank and recognition.

From Merebank to the Netherlands, Leigh Anne Naicker's poem honours Indian indentured labour

Monishka Govender|Published

At the 'Spirit of Bandung at 71' conference, Dr Leigh Anne Naicker unveiled her poignant poem 'Lament for Bent Backs', honouring the legacy of Indian indentured ...

“Ma’am, is a robot like a washing machine?” - pupil's curiosity sparks school's leap into digital age

Monishka Govender|Published

In a world where digital skills define success, Fambel Primary School is leading the charge against the technology gap.

BREAKING: tow truck driver shot and killed in Phoenix

Nadia Khan|Published

A tow truck driver was shot and killed in Phoenix on Friday afternoon.

In pictures: Premier Ntuli visits Monswamy family after tragic loss of seven family members in Newark

Post Reporter|Published

The provincial government resolved to confront violent crime and ensure that justice was served for the victims.

Watch VideoWATCH: Gunfire erupts amidst strike action in Durban's Riverhorse Valley

POST REPORTER|Published

Motorists and the public are urged to avoid the vicinity.

R380,000 property lost over R13,914 levy arrears: Judge scrutinises magistrate's ruling

Zelda Venter|Published

Once the homeowner secured another job, she offered to pay the arrears in levies back to the homeowner's association. This was denied and instead, she lost her home. ...

Case against three suspects accused of killing a Newark family of seven to be heard next week

Nadia Khan|Published

Family member were allegedly kidnapped from their home in Newtown, Newark, on Tuesday night.

Court dismisses R17 million damages claim from exonerated man who served two years in jail

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

Despite his acquittal, the court found that the police and prosecutors acted lawfully and reasonably based on the evidence available at the time.

Three suspects to appear in court over the brutal murders of a Newark family of seven

Jolene Marriah-Maharaj|Published

Three people are expected to appear in the KwaDukuza Magistrate’s Court on the KZN North Coast on Friday in connection with the brutal murders of seven people.

Chatsworth family disappointed as murder charge against their son's alleged killer is provisionally withdrawn

Nadia Khan|Published

A Chatsworth family was left disappointed after the charge against their son’s alleged killer was provisionally withdrawn.

Urgent: Postbank announces deadline for SASSA Gold Card migration to Black Cards

Wendy Dondolo|Published

Postbank urges SASSA Gold Card beneficiaries to switch to new Black Cards by August 31, 2026, to avoid disruption of grant payments. The transition is free and offers ...

Shamila Batohi withdraws from Nkabinde Inquiry, citing procedural fairness concerns

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

Shamila Batohi, the former National Director of Public Prosecutions, has officially declined to continue her testimony at the Nkabinde Inquiry.

Meet the new acting National Police Commissioner Major General Puleng Dimpane

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Major General Puleng Dimpane as the acting National Police Commissioner following the precautionary suspension of General ...

Five high-ranking SAPS officers suspended as Madlanga Commission investigates corruption

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry has unveiled shocking allegations of corruption within the South African Police Service, leading to multiple high-ranking suspensions ...