Protests over water cuts – Pietermaritzburg

Pietermaritzburg residents protest over water cuts. Municipal workers briefly held hostage. Ward 17 residents in Pietermaritzburg took to the streets on Sunday and Monday...

Durban taxi driver arrested for driving against oncoming traffic

A Durban taxi driver and his boss have been arrested after he drove against oncoming traffic, KwaZulu-Natal police said on Tuesday. Spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Thulani...

Police and students clash as the University of KwaZulu-Natal suspends lectures

Students, university security and police engaged in running battles at the University of KwaZulu-Natal’s Howard College, Pietermaritzburg and Westville campuses as the university management...

Man injured in Durban shooting

Just before 8pm tonight Rescue Care Paramedics were called to Percy Osborne Road near Powell Road in Durban for a shooting incident. On arrival Paramedics...

Six vehicles torched at University of KwaZulu-Natal

Six vehicles were torched at the University of KwaZulu-Natal’s Westville campus overnight after protests, which initially erupted at the Pietermaritzburg and Howard College campuses...

University of KwaZulu-Natal rocked by riots

At least 13 students were arrested as protests erupted at the University of KwaZulu-Natal’s Pietermaritzburg and Howard College campuses on Monday. Police spokesman Lieutenant Colonel...

Father of two toddlers murdered in cold blood – Durban

Another parent of two young children murdered in cold blood. Murder and robbery in Durban. A 35 year-old victim Gary Mackay, husband of Symone...

One dead, another seriously wounded in Pietermaritzburg shooting

One person was shot dead and another sustained multiple gunshot wounds in a “bizarre” shooting incident in Copesville, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal paramedics said on Saturday. “Shortly...

Western Cape has the most murder hot-spots in South Africa

The latest murder statistics show that the Western Cape holds the most murder hot-spots out of all the provinces, with Nyanga first on the...

Rapist sentenced for raping 11-year-old girl

The the Mtunzini Regional Court sentences a 32-year-old man to 20 years imprison for the rape of an 11-year-old girl, KwaZulu-Natal police said on...

24 Farm workers get share of farm business – Greytown

Greytown farm workers get share in farm business. “We are now farmers, our children will have a better future” Khulu Ngobese has been working...

Two given 20 years for killing jogger for R4.00 and takkies

Two men who killed a jogger for a mere R4.00 and his takkies were handed a 20-year jail term in the Pietermaritzburg High Court...