Richmond shop owner shot dead
A shop owner was killed in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands town of Richmond when his shop was held up by armed robbers on Friday, police...
Father sentenced to 20 years in jail for raping daughter
The Camperdown Regional Court convicted and sentenced a 37-year-old man to 20 years imprisonment for the rape of his daughter, KwaZulu-Natal police said on...
Student and journalist arrested at UKZN student protest
A student and one journalist were arrested during protests that broke out on the University of KwaZulu-Natal’s Westville campus on Friday.
Details of the arrests...
University of Zululand guard critical after being assaulted by students
A security guard has been left critically injured after being severely assaulted by students at the University of Zululand (UniZulu), police said on Friday.
Police...
Minister of Trade and Industry to launch R49mln industrial park in...
Minister of Trade and Industry (dti), Rob Davies, will next week launch the first phase of the Isithebe Industrial Park revitalisation in Mandeni, KwaZulu-Natal.
Earlier...
DUT students protest outside court
About 100 students from the Durban University of Technology (DUT) staged a protest outside the Durban Magistrate’s Court on Thursday.
The group, some of whom...
Nzimande’s no show prompts student walk out of prayer meeting
Higher Education and Training Minister Blade Nzimande’s failure to pitch for a prayer meeting at Durban’s Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre (ICC) on...
Police seize illegal weapons in Muden, Greytown operations
KwaZulu-Natal police on Wednesday said they had seized firearms and arrested one suspect during a crime intelligence driven operation in Muden, Greytown.
Police spokesperson Lieutenant...
Man in court for shooting ANC activists
The man accused of killing two African National Congress (ANC) activists is expected to appear in the Pietermaritzburg Magistrate’s Court on Thursday.
Bonginkosi Shabalala faces...
KwaZulu-Natal police arrest 2 murder and robbery suspects
A police task team has arrested two suspects wanted for murder, attempted murder, house robbery and business robbery, KwaZulu-Natal police said on Wednesday.
Police spokesperson...
Bomb blast and robbery at Scottburgh Mall
Criminals have no fear of being caught or punished.
Two banks at Scottsburgh Mall were robbed by heavily armed men in the early hours...
Armed robbery at Mosque property in Verulam
Armed Robbery on Mosque Property, Verulam, KwaZulu Natal. At approximately 10:30am members of Reaction Unit South Africa were dispatched to the home of a...