Nivashni Nair

Journalist

Explosive racism storm as Ngizwe Mchunu dragged to SAHRC over anti-Indian rant

Nivashni Nair|Published

A Hindu organisation has lodged a complaint with the SAHRC against media personality Ngizwe Mchunu, accusing him of making racist and inflammatory remarks targeting ...

Cycling vs motorists clash deepens in KZN after M4 hit-and-run incident

Nivashni Nair|Published

Cyclists were injured in a hit-and-run on Durban’s M4 as KwaZulu-Natal authorities confirmed that cycling on major highways, including the M4, N2 and N3, is illegal. ...

Missing Engineer Found Buried in Shallow Grave as Robbery Emerges as Possible Motive

Nivashni Nair|Published

A civil engineer reported missing earlier this month has been found murdered and buried in a shallow grave in the Crammond area of KwaZulu-Natal.

Two critically injured as tree falls on picnic group at Midmar Dam, KZN

Nivashni Nair|Published

Two people were critically injured when a tree fell on them during a picnic at Midmar Dam in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands on Sunday.

Freedom Day fumble: Botched Vito theft ends in wall crash at Durban baby home

Nivashni Nair|Published

A suspected vehicle theft attempt at a Durban baby home ended in a crash on Freedom Day, leaving the Mercedes Vito damaged after striking a boundary wall.

Monswamy murders reignite death penalty debate – but is reinstatement even possible?

Nivashni Nair|Published

The brutal killing of the Monswamy family has reignited public calls for the death penalty in South Africa. However, legal experts say that reinstating capital punishment ...

'We are broken': Family struggles to arrange funeral for seven killed in KZN kidnapping

Nivashni Nair|Published

Less than a week after celebrating with the Monswamy family at an engagement party, their relatives were battling to secure a venue large enough to hold their funeral ...

KZN Residents vs Mining Giant: Parliament reopens SA-Lithium case

Nivashni Nair|Published

Parliament returns to Umzumbe to assess SA-Lithium mining complaints, as residents raise ongoing concerns over environmental damage, housing destruction and lack ...

Durban drive-by shootings point to rise in ‘murder-for-hire’ killings: expert

Nivashni Nair|Published

Experts warn that Durban’s surge in drive-by shootings reflects a growing trend of murder-for-hire, driven by organised crime, easy access to firearms and weak intelligence ...