Protest over living conditions by University of KwaZulu-Natal students

About 200 students from the University of KwaZulu-Natal took to the streets in central Durban on Monday to protest ‎against their living conditions. Police spokesman...

Penny Sparrow back in court on crimen injuria charges

Former KwaZulu-Natal estate agent Penny Sparrow appeared briefly in the Scottburgh Magistrate’s Court on Monday. Sparrow, who faces a charge of crimen injuria in connection...

Alleged mob justice for man that stabbed child

A man, believed to be 23 years old, is in a critical condition after he was severely assaulted in Imbali, Pietermaritzburg. At approximately 23.30pm on...

Durban Woman hammered to death

On Saturday morning, family members made a horrific discovery. At a house in Palmview, a female aged 34, had been stabbed multiple times...

Mob justice for man who apparently stabbed child

Paramedics had to hastily leave the scene of an apparent mob justice attack with the injured victim in Pietermaritzburg late on Saturday night after...

KZN kidnappers rounded up after kidnapping boy

Madadeni detectives have arrested four people for allegedly kidnapping an 18-year-old teenager, KwaZulu-Natal police said on Saturday. The suspects allegedly kidnapped him from his home...

11 arrested and 10 stolen cars found in KwaZulu-Natal

Eleven alleged car hijackers have been arrested and 10 vehicles recovered in KwaZulu-Natal, police said on Saturday. “A multi-disciplinary operation conducted by the Eshowe SA...

Union threatens to withdraw health workers from crime-ridden areas in KZN

The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (Denosa) in KwaZulu-Natal has threatened to withdraw its members from health centres in the province where workers...

Ten KZN police officers appear in court

Ten police officers appeared in two different KwaZulu-Natal courts on Thursday, facing corruption charges, police said. In a statement, spokesman Brigadier Jay Naicker said the...

Three nurses held hostage after being hijacked in Empangeni

Three KwaZulu-Natal nurses were hijacked and held hostage for several hours near Empangeni, health officials said on Thursday. KwaZulu-Natal provincial health spokesman Desmond Motha said...

3-Year-old raped, sister and brother beaten by mother and granny

A paediatrician has testified that a 12-year-old boy and his 9-year-old sister, from Chatsworth, were “sjambokked”, allegedly by their mom and granny. Dr Neil McKerrow,...

Court news around South Africa for 11 Aug 2016

Court news around South Africa for 11 August 2016. Gauteng court news. Pretoria: A City of Tshwane employee will appear in the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court for...