Story by Nyiko Moloi | The midday rush in Durban’s city centre slowed to a steady hum as chants rose above the traffic on West Street. Between taxis, office workers and street vendors, a different kind of crowd moved with purpose — not for work, but for something they say is far bigger than themselves. […]
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By Mamello Nhlapo A major boost to crime-fighting efforts in KwaZulu-Natal was marked on Friday with the official handover of a new forensic science laboratory in Mayville.Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure Dean Macpherson formally handed over the state-of-the-art facility to Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia, signalling a renewed commitment to strengthening criminal investigations across […]
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By Sibongile Nyamo | For countless families across KwaZulu-Natal, justice in cases of gender-based violence has long felt painfully out of reach — delayed, denied, and at times, completely lost in a system weighed down by forensic backlogs. Now, a new chapter may be unfolding.The official handover of a state-of-the-art forensic science laboratory in Mayville, […]
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The case against Siyabonga Ndimande and Malusi Ndimande has taken a major step forward after it was officially transferred to the Durban High Court.The brothers are among several accused linked to the killing of Kiernan ‘AKA’ Forbes and his close friend Tebello ‘Tibz’ Motsoane, who were shot dead outside a popular Florida Road restaurant in […]
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By Mamello Nhlapo | A major boost to crime-fighting efforts in KwaZulu-Natal was marked on Friday with the official handover of a new forensic science laboratory in Mayville. Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure Dean Macpherson formally handed over the state-of-the-art facility to Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia, signalling a renewed commitment to strengthening criminal […]
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In a bid to inspire informed career choices among young people, eThekwini Municipality recently hosted a “Take a Child to Work” initiative, welcoming learners from 11 high schools and one school for learners with disabilities across Durban.The programme, led by Nkosenhle Madlala, Chairperson of the Governance and Human Capital Committee, grouped pupils into teams of 20 to shadow professionals […]
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KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli has expressed deep sorrow following the death of senior Zulu royal, uMntwana Gibizizwe kaQadulana kaSolomon, who passed away on 11 April at the age of 67.In a statement released on Thursday, Ntuli described the late prince as a devoted servant of the Zulu Monarchy who served with distinction and humility under […]
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Sasria SOC Ltd has officially launched a community recovery plan in Mpofana Municipality, aimed at rebuilding the local economy and creating job opportunities.Sasria, South Africa’s only government-owned non-life insurer covering risks such as riots, strikes, civil unrest and terrorism, visited the Mooi River area to unveil programmes targeting the Bruntville community. Speaking at the launch, […]
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I ain’t sorry’: Musa Khawula defiantly claps back at EFF with a Beyoncé hit after Malema’s court victory In a defiant response to the EFF’s announcement of Julius Malema’s court victory, blogger Musa Khawula clapped back by posting a clip of Beyoncé’s hit song ‘Sorry’. Controversial celebrity blogger Musa Khawula wasted no time responding to […]
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Julius Malema has been granted leave to appeal his five-year prison sentence, allowing him to remain free while the legal process unfolds. The decision was handed down on April 16, 2026, by the KuGompo City Magistrate’s Court, shortly after sentencing him for unlawful possession of a firearm linked to a 2018 incident. The court’s ruling means Malema […]
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