Repairs to M4 Ruth First Highway work going well, says city

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Parts of the highway which leads to uMhlanga and Sibaya were washed away in November due to a burst pipe and the collapse of the embankment behind a five-star uMhlanga ...

Tributes pour in for slain PMB wellness promoter Kavitha Nerputh

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Nerputh was found inside her car with a cellphone charger cord around her neck. Her car was locked.

Residents fume over mushrooming Bluff ‘slum homes’

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'The living conditions in those homes are putrid and disgusting and are bringing our suburb into disrepute'

Tongaat residents fume over having no water this Christmas

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Allimunthu Perumal, who lives in Tower Road, said the area had been experiencing water issues over Christma

Tourism feels pinch of SA's sluggish economy this festive season

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KwaZulu-Natal reports decline in holidaymakers

Homeless bookseller gets beachfront stall

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The city has granted homeless booksellers, including Vusi Meyiwa the chance to sell books outside the Durban Tourism office at the beachfront

April flood victims move into new facility in Chatsworth

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The 60 families were not only given the keys to their new homes, but also kitchenware, bedding and electrical appliances.

Man shot and killed after being accused of having an affair

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Sbu Ncanana was then forced to accompany the man, accompanied by his friend, while denying that he knew the woman in question

Police chief comes under fire from angry Wentworth residents

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Nigel Miller and his wife Delyse had been watching television in their flat in Lansdowne Road, Wentworth, when the gunfire rang out on Tuesday night.

Pietermaritzburg school bars end of exam ‘bombing’ ritual after death of pupil

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SAPS, security at Pietermaritzburg school to ensure no repeat of pelting ritual that led to death of pupil

VIDEO: Durban e-hailing cab drivers targeted by criminals

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Association chairperson Andre de Bruin said the hijackings were a great concern for the e-hailing community.

Give someone a chance to live by joining the stem cell registry

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The blood stem cell donor drive will start at 9. 30 am to recruit well informed and committed donors onto The Sunflower Fund Registry

Suncoast murders: Was it a murder suicide?

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Muhammad?s uncle Farouk Sayed believes that this was a case of a murder-suicide.

Calls grow for Newlands East tavern to shut down

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On Sunday morning Moosa Canthitoo (39) had been enjoying a night out with his family when he was allegedly stabbed by a man known to him. The suspect has since been ...

Baby's cries lead to gruesome Phoenix crime scene

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The family of a Phoenix woman are reeling in shock after she was found murdered in her home, apparently by her husband.

12-year-old Pinetown girl held at gunpoint in scary home invasion ordeal

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The suspects had targeted the family just after they arrived at their Farningham Ridge home at around 2. 10 pm on Tuesday.

Life after stroke: learning to live again and own your own power

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Catholic priest Father Jean- Baptiste Mpuni was 49 and at the pulpit when he suffered a stroke.

PICS AND VIDEOS: Six-hour rescue operation to retrieve bodies and survivors of fatal Durban taxi crash

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Residents were alerted to the accident by the sound of the taxi rolling down the hill, followed by the screams of the injured women.

PMB dad puzzled by senseless stabbing on daughter during school 'bombing tradition'

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Camryn, 17, was stabbed during a year-end ?bombing? tradition among pupils on the last day of the school year on Tuesday.

School 'bombing' tradition behind PMB school boy's death

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During the game, Grade 11 pupil Camryn Sampson was stabbed in the abdomen with a knife. Yesterday, she was reported to be making a good recovery in hospital.

Boyfriend in hiding after student found strangled

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It is believed that Rosebank College journalism student Ayanda Ngcobo, 24, was assaulted and strangled. Her body was found on Monday.

Few road accidents in Durban at weekend attributed to police blitz

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At least four people died in crashes in KwaZulu-Natal at the weekend.

Toddlers at Sydenham informal settlement crèche exposed to leaking sewer

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Purity Mapululo, owner of Ithubalethu Crèche, said she had complained several times about the issue to the eThekwini Municipality

VIDEO: Retired Westville nurse beaten, murdered in taxi hijacking on her way to church

KELYN BLACKBURN|Published

It appears the 55-year-old woman unknowingly got into a taxi that had been hijacked

KZN teen's body found in shallow grave

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Lieutenant-Colonel Thulani Zwane said 17-year-old Thando Madlala was last seen by a friend on Wednesday