Pietermaritzburg nurse, pregnant with twins, killed: known suspect in custody

Monishka Govender|Published

Aleyka Shaik, a 34-year-old pregnant nurse, was fatally stabbed in Pietermaritzburg while picking up her daughter, prompting outrage over rising violence against ...

Court dismisses MK Party's bid to block Shamila Batohi's pension

Kamogelo Moichela|Published

The Gauteng High Court has dismissed the MK Party’s (MKP) attempt to prevent former National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) Advocate Shamila Batohi from ...

Tragedy strikes Westbrook Beach as holidaymaker collapses and dies

Post Reporter|Published

A 50-year-old holidaymaker from Gauteng died on the shores of Westbrook Beach, in Tongaat, on Monday morning soon after exiting the surf.

Fuel price shock: what you can expect to pay at the pumps on Wednesday

Jason Woosey|Published

SOUTH Africa is on the brink of unprecedented fuel price increases, with potential economic repercussions. As the government considers intervention, the impact on ...

Consumer protection: Cartrack to refund R5.1 million to consumers

Nicola Mawson|Published

THE National Consumer Tribunal’s (NCT’s) confirmation of a settlement between the National Consumer Commission (NCC) and Cartrack is part of a broader escalation ...

Magic couch: transport department says it has a calming effect on drunk motorists

Nadia Khan|Published

In a turn of events that has intrigued the public, a peculiar couch apparently designated for intoxicated motorists has become a talking point on social media.

Community leaders demand accountability from government

Yoshini Perumal|Published

Community leaders claim they have warned the government to act against the water mafia years ago.

eThekwini's fight against water infrastructure vandalism and tanker mafias

Zainul Dawood|Published

During the a recent report back to the city’s Executive Committee (Exco) and the SAPS, the department said special teams were being deployed to dismantle the water ...

OR Tambo bust: women arrested with drugs concealed in sneakers, underwear, and private parts

Wendy Dondolo|Published

The suspects were intercepted while preparing to board a flight out of the country.

Drunk driving arrests in Umhlanga Rocks and Durban North reveal alarming and ridiculous behaviour

Yoshini Perumal|Published

Read how a driver had a blood alcohol concentration ten times over the legal limit, and another demanded to be detained in the holding cells with a sea view along ...

High Court permits life-saving amputation for 6-year-old despite parents' objections

Zelda Venter|Published

The judge commented that while the religious beliefs of the family are respected, the medical intervention was in the best interests of the child.

Environmental activists criticise Mantashe's push to reopen local refineries like Sapref

MAZWI XABA|Published

Reopening Sapref would pose an immediate danger to nearby communities - Desmond D'Sa, South Durban Community Environmental Alliance.

Cross-border crackdown: Toyota Fortuner found in northern KZN after theft from Durban car park

Post Reporter|Published

The Mtubatuba Regional Court sentenced a 45-year-old Mpumelelo Cloud Goba after pleading guilty to theft of a motor vehicle worth more than R700 000 from a parking ...

Hippo attack death: family alleges conspiracy

IANS|Published

Despite having the means for a comfortable life, she chose service over commercial pursuits.

Transport minister calls for premeditated murder charges for dangerous drunk drivers

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

The minister suggested law enforcement officers have a flexi-shift system so they are on the roads when motorists need them most.

Yellowwood Park man nabbed with R1.3 million cannabis and vapes granted R10,000 bail

Nadia Khan|Published

A 40-year-old man from Yellowwood Park was granted bail of R10,000 in the Durban Magistrate’s Court on Monday following a drug bust that netted an estimated R1.3 ...

IPL 2026: Kohli blows flying kiss to wife Anushka after emphatic RCB victory

IANS|Published

The crowd responded with cheers, adding a personal touch to an already unforgettable night.

False business opportunity: unsuspecting victim paid-off Rhana Naicker's R500,000 debt

Post Reporter|Published

A Richards Bay woman has been sentenced to eight years in prison for stealing R500,000 by falsely promising a business opportunity in a fuel franchise.

Appointment of 500 new Grade R teachers in KZN raises mixed reactions about the limited numbers

Karen Signh|Published

The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education has announced the appointment of 500 new Grade R teachers, set to begin on April 1, amidst mixed reactions from teacher ...