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Kumaran Naidu, acclaimed filmmaker and actor, passes away

Post Reporter|Published

ACTOR and filmmaker Kumaran Naidu, best known for his films Broken Promises and Run for your Life, died on Saturday following a long illness. He was 52.

Rescued dog 'Siyabonga' struggles with trauma after tied with weights and thrown off a bridge

Se-Anne Rall|Published

A clinical examination confirmed physical injuries consistent with a head impact, as well as evidence of neglect, including a heavy parasite infestation, malnourishment, ...

Sister (28) sentenced to life for raping and exposing her brother (8) to pornography

Post Reporter|Published

The offences came to light in 2024 after the complainant attended a presentation at school, where pupils were told to report anyone who touched their private parts. ...

South Africans embrace discounted near-expiry goods amid rising living costs

Nicola Mawson|Published

As food prices soar, South African households from affluent areas are turning to discounted near-expiry products, challenging traditional perceptions about food ...

Teenager's 'caffeine overdose' death: Family sues energy drink company for R16 million

Se-Anne Rall|Published

A family is taking legal action against an energy drink company after their 17-year-old daughter died from an enlarged heart, allegedly due to excessive caffeine ...

WATCH: Former KZN woman recalls freak accident which left her in disbelief and pain

Monishka Govender|Published

A 40-year-old banker from Sandton shares her terrifying experience of mistaking superglue for eyedrops, leading to a painful corneal injury and a life-changing perspective ...

Phoenix tuckshops and spaza stores warned not to sell vapes and cigarettes to school pupils

Yoshini Perumal|Published

Community leaders have reported that pupils as young as 13 are vaping in school toilets.

Durban fraudster faces 13 years in prison for R14 million SARS scam

Nadia Khan|Published

A Durban man who pleaded guilty to defrauding the South African Revenue Service (SARS) of more than R14 million was handed a 13-year sentence.

Gang ‘terrorising’ North Coast farmers arrested for Aman Roopsingh’s murder

Yoshini Perumal|Published

The suspect is part of a gang that has been terrorising North Coast farmers.

Saihaan Gokhul: the 13-year-old model making waves with Mr Price

Nadia Khan|Published

Meet Saihaan Gokhul, a 13-year-old aspiring model from Ballito, who has landed his first major role in a Mr Price advertisement.

Tongaat Hulett receives R200 million lifeline from IDC amid financial crisis

Nicola Mawson|Published

The International Development Corporation (ICD) has injected R200 million into Tongaat Hulett, raising its total investment to R2.5 billion as the company struggles ...

IN PICS: Durban unveils state-of-the-art forensic lab to enhance crime investigation

POST REPORTER|Published

THE newly launched SAPS Forensic Laboratory in Durban aims to enhance forensic analysis and support criminal investigations, replacing outdated facilities that compromised ...

Click: compare how South Africa's fuel prices compare globally

Jason Woosey|Published

Oil prices rose by up to 46% in the space of a month, with countries such as Germany, Australia, Canada, Ireland, Spain, Ghana, Portugal and South Africa having ...

NPA condemns threats against prosecutors in Julius Malema case

Xolile Mtembu|Published

The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has condemned alleged threats directed at prosecutors handling the Julius Malema matter.

'We cannot allow it to happen': Sassa takes a stand against unlawful queue selling at its offices

Wendy Dondolo|Published

Sassa CEO Themba Matlou said reports of the practice were “unacceptable, unlawful and a serious exploitation of vulnerable members of society who solely rely on ...

Viral TikTok dance on Checkers checkout counter sparks outrage

Xolile Mtembu|Published

A TikTok video showing a woman dancing on a Checkers checkout counter has gone viral, sparking outrage and a formal response from the retailer

DignitySA to challenge prohibition on physician-assisted suicide in South Africa

Zelda Venter|Published

The organisation will ask the court to declare the common law of medical assistance in dying unlawful as well as that the declaration of invalidity should be suspended ...

SASSA urges beneficiaries to complete annual life certification to avoid payment disruptions

Wendy Dondolo|Published

SASSA reminds social grant beneficiaries to complete their annual life certification to prevent payment disruptions.

eThekwini ratepayers voice concerns over proposed tariff increases

Zainul Dawood|Published

The eThekwini Municipality met with ratepayer associations to discuss the draft budget and tariff increases

eThekwini Municipality reported R1.9 billion electricity loss in 2024/2025

Zainul Dawood|Published

THE eThekwini Municipality reported a staggering R1.9 billion loss in electricity for the 2024/2025 financial year, as outlined in the latest oversight report.