News
Phoenix school transport crash leaves 14 pupils injured
A school transport accident in Phoenix, Durban, resulted in injuries to 14 pupils. Here are the latest updates.
Crime
Dealbreaker or decoy? – Tipoff leads KZN authorities to R15 million cocaine haul
Authorities in KwaZulu-Natal seized cocaine worth R15 million from a ship arriving from Columbia. Here's everything we know.
News
Watch: Margate floods leave a trail of devastation [video]
Margate grapples with the aftermath of sudden flooding. Videos show extensive damage to infrastructure as residents and local authorities respond.
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News
Midlands ambulance transporting cancer patients involved in horror collision
An ambulance carrying cancer patients was involved in a severe crash on the N3, resulting in two fatalities and several critical injuries.
Crime
Nine suspects killed in shootout with Mariannhill police
Nine suspects were fatally shot during a confrontation with the police in Mariannhill, as officers acted on intelligence linking them to a horror gang rape.
Crime
Hammarsdale SAPS sergeant arrested for allegedly beating girlfriend to a pulp
A Hammersdale police sergeant was arrested Tuesday morning for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend, Thandkeka Ngcongo.
Crime
Durban Metro Police love story ends in horror
A Durban Metro Police officer has been arrested for the alleged murder of his girlfriend, Bianca, also an officer.
News
Jacob Zuma crash update: Suspect in custody for DUI
Following a collision on the R66 involving Jacob Zuma's convoy, a 51-year-old man faces charges of drunken and reckless driving.
News
Jacob Zuma survives convoy crash amid election turmoil
Former President Jacob Zuma survived a road crash in KwaZulu-Natal as his campaign faced a setback with the IEC.
Crime
Cash-in-transit security guard attacked exiting Waterloo KFC
A cash-in-transit heist in Waterloo, KZN, ended with robbers fleeing with several boxes of cash and a security officer's 9mm pistol.
News
N3 traffic: Crash on Van Reenen’s Pass leaves three critically injured [video]
A single-vehicle crash on the N3 at Van Reenan’s Pass critically injures three during the busy, wet conditions of the Easter traffic surge.
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Crime
Who is Mfundo Gcaba? – The alleged R800,000 link in AKA’s murder case
Taxi boss Mfundo Gcaba is at the centre of an R800,000 payment allegedly made to an account linked to the murder of rapper AKA.
Crime
Elias Mkhize: Durban man sentenced to two life terms for beheading mom and sister
Elias Mkhize was sentenced to two life terms plus ten years for the murder and dismemberment of his mother and sister in December 2023.
News
Jacob Zuma arms deal case goes to pretrial: Here’s what you must know
A Durban court rejected Jacob Zuma's attempt to remove prosecutor Billy Downer from the arms deal case, moving it to pretrial.
Viral News
Crocodile Creek handler pokes a gator and finds out [video]
A handler at Crocodile Creek in Greylands, KZN, was seriously injured after a crocodile attacked him during a live show. This video captures the shocking moment.
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News
N2 accident today: Two killed, several injured, in pile-on near Gingindlovu
Two dead, several injured in an N2 accident near Gingindlovu today.
News
Phoenix shutdown: Roads to avoid on Wednesday, 13 March 2024
On Wednesday, several routes in Phoenix, Durban, were considered no-go zones, with high protest activity.
Viral News
Watch: R34 truck collision caught on CCTV [video]
CCTV footage of the devastating R34 truck collision has surfaced on social media.
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Crime
Berea McDonald’s hostage situation contained after woman surrenders
Berea McDonald’s hostage situation ended with the peaceful surrender of a disgruntled female employee who had taken managers hostage over workplace grievances.
Crime
Kranskop cash-in-transit heist causes road closures on R74 route
Early reports suggest a Fidelity truck holding an undisclosed amount of cash-in-transit was taken down by a group of armed robbers.
Crime
Who is Paul Jorgensen? – Here’s what we know about KZN’s go-to criminal defence attorney
Discover who Advocate Paul Jorgensen is, the KZN go-to criminal defence attorney taking on the AKA murder case.
Crime
Suspects in AKA and Tibz murder unmasked at first court appearance
Five of the seven suspects accused of the murders of AKA and his former manager Tibz were officially unmasked in court, on Thursday.
Crime
Six suspects arrested in AKA murder case – Here’s everything you must know
Six suspects have been arrested in the AKA murder case, KZN police confirmed during Tuesday's media briefing. Here's what we know.
Crime
Noxolo Anele Ntuli missing case ends in bizarre twist
Noxolo Anele Ntuli's mother surfaced in a dimly lit video, more than three weeks later, to downplay claims her daughter was missing.
News
Driver who caused ANC bus crash fell asleep at the wheel, Bheki Cele reveals
Police Minister Bheki Cele claims passengers had urged the driver to continue the journey despite his admissions of fatigue.
Crime
Werner de Jager deemed a danger to his kids, court denies bail
Werner de Jager remains in custody following the rejection of his bail application by the Amanzimtoti Magistrate's Court.
News
Durban motorists advised to avoid N3 Toll route at these times this weekend
Prepare for increased traffic on the N3 Toll route this weekend due to the ANC manifesto launch at Moses Mabhida Stadium.
Crime
Davenport shooting: Victim fights back in fiery encounter with robbers
Durban authorities are investigating a Davenport shooting, where the victim valiantly fought back against a group of robbers.
Viral News
Palmview Primary bomb scare forces school evacuation
KZN authorities reacted swiftly to a hoax bomb scare at Palmview Primary School.
Crime
Noxolo Anele Ntuli: KZN police escalate efforts to find missing school girl
Seven-year-old Noxolo Anele Ntuli has been missing since 2 February 2024.