5 people have died in another horrific accident along the N2...
Inkosi Mhlabunzima Maphumulo House: I have just received a report from the Road Traffic Inspectorate informing me about another horrific accident that has claimed...
Critics Warn ‘KwaZulu’ Name Change Could Erase Province’s Shared, Complex Heritage
A significant proposal to rename the province of KwaZulu-Natal has ignited a debate over history, identity, and the legacy of colonialism. The call, made...
SAPS Condemns Tribalistic Abuse of Spokesperson
The South African Police Service (SAPS) has strongly condemned derogatory and tribalistic remarks directed at its spokesperson, Colonel Robert Netshiunda.
The condemnation follows a recording...
Four Wanted Suspects Killed in Police Shootout
Four suspects wanted for serious crimes were fatally wounded in a shootout with police at Adam's Mission in the KwaMakhutha precinct on Thursday afternoon.
Police...
Seven-year-old drowns in a dam in the Lidgetton area, just outside...
Midlands EMS crews were dispatched to the Lidgetton area, just outside of Howick, following reports of a drowning incident involving a child.
On arrival at...
Man Gets Life for 2019 Kidnapping and Rape
A local man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for a 2019 sexual assault. The Madadeni Regional Court sentenced 34-year-old Siyabonga Christopher Xulu on 26...
A well-known athletics coach was charged with raping a teenager two...
An athletics coach charged with the statutory rape and grooming, who was arrested more than two years ago but cannot be named until...
Families wait for houses, two months after floods
Families left homeless by floods in uMshwati on 23 November are waiting to be given temporary houses.
More than 700 homes were...
Anti-immigrant protests erupt at Durban school
Police had to protect immigrant learners from protesters outside Addington Primary School in Point, Durban, on Wednesday.
Members of the anti-immigration movement March and March,...
West African National Arrested in Richards Bay Drug Bust, R80,000 in...
A 29-year-old West African national is in custody after a targeted operation by specialised police units led to a significant drug bust on Tuesday,...
Man Sentenced to 18 Years for 2020 Murder
The Mtubatuba Regional Court sentenced 46-year-old Musawenkosi Lucky Menyuka to 18 years’ imprisonment on Tuesday, 20 January 2026, for murder.
Menyuka was convicted of killing...
Kidnapped Child Located – Female Suspect Arrested: Canelands – KZN
An eight-year-old boy who was kidnapped after going fishing in Canelands – KZN has been safely located, and a female suspect has been arrested...
