Police nab Mozambicans and Zimbabwean for R800,000 unwrought gold and bribery in Mpumalanga

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

Four foreign nationals, including three Mozambicans and a Zimbabwean, were arrested in Mpumalanga after police uncovered unwrought gold worth R800,000 during a routine patrol, highlighting the ongoing battle against illegal mining and bribery.

Orlando Pirates Make History in Durban: Buccaneers Beat PSL All Stars 2–0 to Win Carling Cup and Third Trophy of 2025

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Durban’s Historic Clock Tower Overrun by Trees as eThekwini Municipality Remains Silent

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Did You Know? From a Chicken’s 13-Second Flight to World-Changing Moments on This Day in History

Greg Hutson|Published

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Tragedy strikes: Five dead in Redcliffe Temple collapse as rescue efforts are ongoing

Mthembeni Vuma|Published

Five lives have been lost following the collapse of the New Ahobilam Temple in Redcliffe, Verulam. As search and rescue efforts continue, questions arise about construction ...

KwaZulu-Natal tourism sees R5 billion boost from visitor spending this season

Sipho Jack|Published

KwaZulu-Natal's tourism sector is thriving, with over R5 billion in visitor spending this season and projections of 4.3 million domestic trips for 2026.

Did You Know? December 14 in History: Nostradamus, South Pole Firsts & Black Women Hold All 5 Major Beauty Titles

Greg Hutson|Published

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Don't even think about smoking if you were born after 2009!

Greg Hutson|Published

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From Durban's Streets to Journalism's Pinnacle

Marlan Padayachee|Published

Veteran journalist Dennis Pather, known for his wit and dedication to journalism, passed away at 80. This article reflects on his impactful career and the tributes ...

Metro FM Music Awards Launch: A Night of Glitz and Glamour

Mthembeni Vuma|Published

Experience the glamour and excitement of the Metro FM Music Awards launch at the stunning Oyster Box Hotel, where industry leaders and stars gathered to celebrate ...

Court rules in favour of publishing matric results on public platforms

Zelda Venter|Published

The Gauteng High Court has ruled that matric results can be published on public platforms, using examination numbers.

Cape Town nurse subjected to racist abuse in emergency room

Zelda Venter|Published

Judge Daniel Thulare: “It seems to me that racists have a fragile ego. Where their flaws are exposed, they blame their victims to maintain their image and to avoid ...

Calls for Transparency: IPID's potential reclassification of Phala Phala investigation report labelled 'Top Secret'

Daily News Reporter|Published

The Independent Police Investigative Directorate is contemplating reclassifying a previously top-secret report on the handling of the Phala Phala farm theft investigation, ...

Bafana Coach Hugo Broos Sparks Outrage With ‘Black-to-White’ Remark About Mbokazi’s MLS Move

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Library Failures, Political Chaos and a Hate-Crime Horror: Durban Letters Sound the Alarm

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Weekend Quiz: 20 Fun Questions to Test Your Brain

Greg Hutson|Published

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Cannibals, Escapes & Discoveries: The Strange Events in History on December 12

Greg Hutson|Published

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MMA26: Durban Set to Host Metro FM Music Awards Featuring Lekompo and Maskandi

Mthembeni Vuma|Published

The Metro FM Music Awards return to Durban after nine years, introducing the Lekompo and Maskandi genres to the prestigious event.

Hugo Broos under scrutiny: UDM files Human Rights Complaint over alleged racist and sexist remarks before Africa Cup of Nations ...

Daily News Reporter|Published

Bafana Bafana's preparations for the Africa Cup of Nations are overshadowed by coach Hugo Broos's controversial comments, which have sparked a formal complaint from ...

South Africa's infrastructure renewal: The urgent need for skilled trades

Sipho Jack|Published

Sweet-Orr highlights the critical need for skilled trades in South Africa's ambitious infrastructure plans, emphasising the importance of investing in artisan training ...