Escalating food and fuel prices puts pressure on organisations serving vulnerable communities

Monishka Govender|Published

As food and fuel prices continue to rise, community organisations are facing unprecedented challenges in supporting vulnerable populations, with increasing demand ...

Food prices soar: Phoenix family of four said they have been forced to buy essentials only

Monishka Govender|Published

South African families are facing unprecedented financial strain as rising fuel prices and living costs force them to make tough budgeting choices. This article ...

KZN Department of Transport's Facebook chaos: cartoon eyes spark meme frenzy

Alyssia Birjalal|Published

It wasn’t just the stats that caught people’s attention; it was the creative censorship of the suspects' faces.

ATM card syndicate targeting victims at Phoenix shopping centre

Yoshini Perumal|Published

The Phoenix CPF has issued an urgent warning to residents due to an increase in ATM fraud and card theft.

Patricia Pillay and four others arrested in drug bust, linked to money laundering syndicate

Post Reporter|Published

Four accused - Patricia Pillay, Emmanuel Onyia, Paul Ezeama and Zanele Namo - appeared in the Benoni Magistrate's Court on Monday facing multiple drug-related and ...

Dr Imtiaz Sooliman receives honorary doctorate from UCT for humanitarian efforts

Nadia Khan|Published

In recognition of his ongoing humanitarian efforts, the University of Cape Town (UCT) bestowed an honorary doctorate on Dr Imtiaz Sooliman during their autumn graduation ...

Puppy Mckenzie left traumatised after being thrown from a moving vehicle in Chatsworth

Yoshini Perumal|Published

A woman walking out of the shopping centre saw an Indian man throw the sack out of the car. Another passerby opened the sack following hearing yelps from inside. ...

Easter blessings to you and your loved ones

Post Reporter|Published

Harper Abraham, 9, from left, Christopher Tomlin, 8 months, Alexander Tomlin, 1, and Noah Abraham, 6, enjoy an Easter-themed picnic at their home in uMhlanga. The ...

Verulam pensioner seriously injured in home invasion

Yoshini Perumal|Published

ELDERLY residents in Chatsworth and Verulam are increasingly becoming victims of violent crimes, sparking outrage and calls for enhanced community safety measures. ...

Missing girl (13) found alive: kidnapped and held captive by an ‘uncle’ she knew

Monishka Govender|Updated

A teenage girl who was kidnapped and held captive for two months in Glenhills has been rescued after her mother’s appeal in the POST led to a breakthrough. The girl ...

Rising suicide rates in Phoenix, Tongaat, and Verulam linked to financial strain and relationship issues

Yoshini Perumal|Published

Reaction Unit South Africa (Rusa), a private security company, responded to six calls on Tuesday alone.

South Africa's new vehicle sales reach a 17.3% increase before fuel price hikes

Jason Woosey|Published

Naamsa reported this week that the new vehicle market grew by 17.3% versus the same month last year, with 58,060 units sold, making it the strongest March performance ...

Ashay Sewlall: From Big Brother Mzansi to GAC Motor Ambassador

Monishka Govender|Published

Ashay Sewlall, known as 'Paprika' from Big Brother Mzansi, has secured a significant endorsement deal with GAC Motor Zululand, marking a pivotal moment in his burgeoning ...

Paraffin price surge: a devastating blow to low-income households

Xolile Mtembu|Published

SOUTH Africa's poorest households face a harsh reality as the price of paraffin, a vital energy source, surges, impacting their daily lives and financial stability. ...

Alert: over 400 Ford and Toyota Hino vehicles recalled due to safety concerns

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

As safety concerns rise, the NCC urges all owners of the recalled vehicles to remain vigilant and take prompt action for repairs.

Travellers face soaring local airfares during Easter weekend

Yasmine Jacobs|Published

As the Easter weekend approaches, South African travellers face significantly higher airfares, with key routes experiencing price spikes due to increased demand. ...

India's condom industry faces turmoil as Middle East conflict disrupts supply chains

RT News|Published

Pharmacies in major cities such as Mumbai and New Delhi are already reportedly facing stock shortages.

SAPS captain suspended over alleged multi-million-rand fraud scheme

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

The South African Police Service has suspended a captain from its elite division following allegations of a multi-million-rand fraud scheme involving internal financial ...

Missing woman 'strangled' and corpse set alight

Post Reporter|Published

It is alleged the " mastermind" confessed to paying the three suspects between R6,000 and R11,000 before the murder and R5,000 afterwards.