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...

One arrest in violent protests at Durban University of Technology

Police arrested at least one student during protests at the Durban University of Technology on Tuesday. Students and police clashed outside the institution’s ML Sultan...

University of KwaZulu-Natal remains open despite arson attacks

The University of KwaZulu-Natal remained open on Monday despite another arson attack. University spokesman Lesiba Seshoka said: “Executive Management condemns in the strongest possible terms...

Durban University of Technology closes in the face of student protests

The Durban University of Technology suspended its academic programme on Monday following student protests to demand free education. University spokesman Alan Khan initially said that...

Residence torched at the University of KwaZulu-Natal

A residence at the University of KwaZulu-Natal’s (UKZN) Pietermaritzburg campus was set alight on Monday morning. Police spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Thulani Zwane said: “This morning...

Copper piping theft suspect arrested in Ladysmith

A 26-year-old man was arrested on Monday after he was found in possession of two bags filled with copper piping in Ladysmith, police said...