Two-month wait to lay three loved ones to rest has ended
Dhasheyan Veerappen, 23, whose father (Niren) and grandparents lost their lives during the blaze said it was a “huge relief to finally lay to rest our loved ones”. ...
Natalie Rungan’s jazzy Ghana collaborations
Natalie Rugan said her Ghana experience was “inspiring and deeply fulfilling” and she got to reconnect and make music with a long-time friend.
Child welfare activist remembered
“Salochana Moodley came from humble beginnings and made it her purpose in life to serve others,” said Nelisha Pillay, her niece.
Durban artists animation collaboration
“I am very grateful to be commissioned for this work, and it is also a big moment for South African animation,” said Nanda Soobben,
India’s African commitment
As a global south country, India is “willing to commit resources abroad”, grow its international presence, and cement its already established relations with countries ...
House-fire claimed the lives of three family-members
“I can only imagine their suffering,” said a neighbour.
To catch a ‘dangerous criminal’
Anton Booysen: “I was brought to tears on many occasions, it was hard to hold back. People think you are a cowboy when you work for the murder and robbery unit. ...
Carjacking operatives receive prison time
Prosecutor Vishalen Moodley said stolen property fed the underbelly of the criminal world.
1977 Mazda Capella gets pulses racing
Rakesh Gobardhan’s 1977 Mazda Capella has all the bells and whistles
A towering water problem for Malaba Hills residents
Pranitha Singh: “Why should we be negotiating for a service we diligently pay for each month for many years. ”
eThekwini’s weighty water woes
“The low hanging fruit is for the municipality to address the non-revenue water rates. It is way more than what the global average is for many metros throughout ...
Bail for Panday
Colonel Phillip Herbst said Thoshan Panday was relatively healthy and that his current symptoms are caused by stress.
No parole for serial rapist
Magistrate Sharon Marks found that Mohamed was still a “dangerous criminal, posed a danger to the physical and mental well-being of people and “communities must ...
Durban beaches 'ready' for the festive season
Gugu Sisilana, eThekwini Municipality: “If there are poor results, the pollution team immediately traces the source so that remedial work is done to stop the pollution. ...
South Coast beaches ready for holidays
THE CEO of South Coast Tourism and Investment Enterprise (SCTIE), Dr Vusumuzi Sibiya, said their beaches were ready to welcome holidaymakers this summer season. ...
Extradition of AKA accused still in the balance
The NPA believes Siyabonga Ndimande played a prominent role in the planning and his brother Malusi was one of the shooters.
‘Stand up for us’, leaders appeal to Premier
The slave master’s bell is “wrong, disgusting and a slap in our face,” said Seelan Archary.
Engineering students light the way
Two UKZN engineering students have designed easy-to-apply, low-cost solutions to power-supply problems.
Truckers lucky to return home
Others were not as fortunate as they attempted to get to the Lebombo Border post, the main crossing between Mozambique and South Africa, as their vehicles were pelted ...
Serial rapist not eligible for day parole
THE legal representative of a serial rapist still regarded as a “dangerous criminal” asked the court to consider day parole for his client.
Budding engineers display brilliance
From iron-clad voting system to ‘pocket-sized’ DJ technology, UKZN students have a plan.
Femicide son denied bail
A 23-year-old Glen Hills resident, who has been charged with the murder of his mother, was denied bail at Durban Magistrate’s Court last week. Connor Hurn allegedly ...
‘Go back to India’ jibe was deliberate
Calls for firm sanction against councillor who made discriminatory remark
Law student denied bail on armed robbery charges
Two cousins in armed robbery matter, one denied bail.
A remembrance never to be forgotten
“I wear it almost everyday, all-year-long. It's close to my heart. ”