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‘You are an unfit mother’: Verulam mother speaks out against abuse claims after son's suicide

Yoshini Perumal|Published

AFTER the tragic suicide of 12-year-old Shivan Cumberlege, his parents face allegations of abuse and neglect.

Promising start for sugarcane growers amid Tongaat Hulett uncertainty

Yogashen Pillay|Published

South Africa's sugarcane industry begins the 2026/27 milling season with promising early figures, but uncertainty surrounding Tongaat Hulett and rising sugar imports ...

Trump administration seeks to increase white South African refugee cap amid diplomatic tensions

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

The Trump administration is advocating for an increase in the number of white South African refugees allowed into the United States for the 2026 fiscal year, as ...

'Public health emergency of international concern' - Ebola outbreak death toll reaches 131

AFP|Published

The World Health Organization chief said Tuesday he was " deeply concerned" by an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo which had spilt into Uganda, ...

The legal sector code of good practice: a catalyst for change or a compliance burden?

Monishka Govender|Published

Four major South African law firms are challenging the newly implemented Legal Sector Code of Good Practice, igniting a national debate on race, transformation, ...

Durban to host International Day of Yoga with thousands expected to participate

Post Reporter|Published

South Africa’s national celebration of the United Nations-declared International Day of Yoga (IDY) will once again be anchored in Durban, which is officially recognised ...

Judge rules family can sue doctor for negligence following caesarean complications

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

A COURT has ruled that a medical negligence lawsuit against a doctor can proceed after a woman tragically died following complications from a caesarean section

Shamenthree Naik, top LLB student at UKZN, champions excellence in law, while balancing motherhood

Post Reporter|Published

Shamenthree Naik is the overall top LLB student across the Howard College and Pietermaritzburg campuses

Life Mount Edgecombe Hospital opens first comprehensive cardiac wing

Post Reporter|Updated

Life Mount Edgecombe Hospital recently unveiled its cardiac wing, marking a historic milestone as the first comprehensive cardiac facility for the community it serves. ...

Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia urges protection for President Ramaphosa amid impeachment concerns

Manyane Manyane|Published

Firoz Cachalia said impeaching Cyril Ramaphosa would destabilise the country, adding that the ANC and its partners in the GNU must protect him.

Tattoos, piercings, and dress codes: What South African employees need to know

Aslam Moolla|Published

A few decades ago, a visible tattoo, facial piercing or untrimmed beard was often a fast track to having your CV thrown in the bin. Today, societal norms have shifted ...

Inspired by her father's dedication to justice: Owethu Mthethwa graduates summa cum laude

Post Reporter|Published

Owethu Mthethwa, inspired by her father, a court magistrate, has excelled as the top student at UKZN's School of Law, Howard College Campus, achieving a distinction ...

Hateful graffiti targeting Muslims sparks outrage in Durban

Monishka Govender|Published

Communities in Morningside and North Beach are in shock after hateful graffiti targeting Muslims was discovered, sparking condemnation from religious leaders and ...

Legal action: Durban residents fight back against noise from new padel courts

Xolile Mtembu|Published

Durban residents are battling against the noise generated by newly installed padel courts, claiming that the disturbances have severely impacted their quality of ...

Divorce settlement: Father's responsibility for children's university fees upheld

Zelda Venter|Published

A recent court ruling has clarified a father's obligations regarding his children's tertiary education funding amidst a divorce, reinforcing that educational costs ...

DUT's top nursing graduate embodies resilience and compassion as she begins her career

Post Reporter|Published

Rhea Jewan graduated cum laude and was awarded the prestigious Dean’s Merit Award for academic excellence for her Bachelor of Health Sciences in Nursing.

Nqobile Khoza becomes youngest graduate at UKZN for 2026

Post Reporter|Published

At only 20 years old, Nqobile Khoza has made history as the youngest graduate at UKZN for 2026, earning her Bachelor of Science degree in geological sciences. This ...

Dr Myuri Parusnath makes strides in plant-based medicine with insightful PhD research

Post Reporter|Published

Dr Myuri Parusnath’s study of Solanum mauritianum, commonly known as bugweed, explored the potential medicinal value of a plant that is often overlooked.

Community in shock as 11-year-old girl gives birth in alleged abuse case

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

The child, who gave birth last week, has since been removed from her home and placed in a place of safety.

Court rules three-year waiting period for attorneys unconstitutional

Zelda Venter|Published

The Gauteng High Court's recent ruling has abolished the three-year waiting period preventing attorneys from appearing in higher court unconstitutional.