Srinivasan Moonsamy Munien reflects on 50 years of Phoenix Pioneer Primary School

Nadia Khan|Published

As one of the first teachers of Pioneer Primary School in Phoenix, Srinivasan Moonsamy Munien, said he was left feeling proud and happy to see the school celebrate ...

At 91, Saminathan Yettian continues to uplift Phoenix community with dedication

Nadia Khan|Published

Discover the extraordinary life of Saminathan Yettian, a resident of Phoenix, whose unwavering dedication to community service spans over five decades.

eThekwini Municipality clarifies Tongaat Daily Market renovations are on track

Monishka Govender|Published

eThekwini Municipality reassures vendors that renovations at Tongaat Daily Market are on track, addressing concerns over delays and communication issues while outlining ...

Verulam’s ‘Tatu Gang boss’ Anthony Gounden killed in ambush

Yoshini Perumal|Published

ALLEGED Tatu gang boss, Anthony Gounden aka Tatu, 44, was shot and killed when gunmen allegedly opened fire on him while he was seated in his minibus at the BP Garage ...

Wentworth Hospital staff accused of negligence as woman delivers baby on grass

Yoshini Perumal|Published

The woman, who had been dropped off by an e-hailing driver at the hospital on Saturday, had allegedly been in distress and screamed for help, telling staff at the ...

South Africa moves closer to decriminalising sex work

Brandon Nel|Published

The government has already backed decriminalisation, and it is included in SA’s national plans on gender-based violence and on HIV, TB and STIs.

Watch VideoWatch: Former residents reminisce about life in 'Tin Town'

NADIA KHAN|Published

As the anniversary of the flood approaches, the stories of strength and survival resonate with anyone who has faced adversity, reminding us all that home is not ...

'People looked at us as killers and we were named and shamed'

Yoshini Perumal|Published

The family said they were named and shamed and people looked at them as if they were killers and bad people.

Granny (73): 'We have no water or electricity since 2010, and rely on pit latrines'

Monishka Govender|Published

" Residents of Emona, Tongaat, have endured years without reliable water and electricity, facing neglect from local authorities. This article explores their struggles, ...

Jasveer Singh sparks debate over extravagant Indian weddings and social status

Yoshini Perumal|Published

Jasveer Singh described the trend as “financial self-destruction,” claiming that weddings had increasingly become performances for social validation rather than ...

Religious leaders note overspending and extravagance for weddings, baby showers and birthdays

Yoshini Perumal|Published

Dr Yusuf Patel, secretary general of the United Ulama Council of South Africa said they were witnessing similar patterns of overspending and extravagance.

Caught on camera: Durban 'paedophile' exposed for targeting under age girls for sex

Yoshini Perumal|Published

A Durban businessman and a Kempton Park man were caught in separate incidents in hotel rooms with underage girls

KZN mother (26) arrested for allegedly killing her toddler and four-year-old

Xolile Mtembu|Published

KwaZulu-Natal police have arrested a mother following the tragic stabbing of her two young children, aged nine months and four years.

Verulam man arrested for chop shop operation after community tip-off

Yoshini Perumal|Published

A police source said when police surrounded the house, they found a man stripping a Ford Ranger bakkie.

Brazen daylight shooting: son (44) killed in Chatsworth in front of his father (82)

Yoshini Perumal|Published

There had been a series of violent attempts on his life previously.

Former midwife found guilty of culpable homicide in tragic death of nine-day-old baby

Yasmine Jacobs|Published

In a statement released on Thursday, the National Prosecuting Authority welcomed the ruling by the Pretoria High Court, and described her horrifying actions.

eThekwini Municipality dismisses delays in Tongaat Daily Market renovations

Monishka Govender|Published

eThekwini Municipality reassures vendors that renovations at Tongaat Daily Market are on track, addressing concerns over delays and communication issues while outlining ...

Parking dispute escalates into double tragedy

IANS|Published

A minor dispute over vehicle parking escalated into a double tragedy in Forbesganj, leaving two people dead and triggering tension in the locality.

Father sentenced to 30 years for raping his daughter on her 13th birthday

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

It was the girl’s 13th birthday, and he took her to his home with the promise of treating her on her special day. He then forcefully undressed his daughter and raped ...