Cyril Ramaphosa confident there is progress on gun silencing

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

Ramaphosa was speaking at the 36th Ordinary Session of the AU Assembly held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, over the weekend.

Why is anyone surprised about the crime stats? – KZN violence monitor

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

KwaZulu-Natal violence monitor Mary de Haas said the crime stats were very alarming but not unexpected. The Crime Intelligence was failing, utterly, to fulfil its ...

In support of cancer survivors CANSA Shavathon celebrates 20 years of “Shave, Spray or Donate”

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

CANSA’s KZN Sustainability Coordinator, Natasha Brown, said Gateway and its shoppers have been one of their biggest supporters for the past decade.

WATCH: New University of KwaZulu-Natal students stranded without accommodation

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

In videos and pictures seen by the Daily News, the students are seen lying on the floor, while others are sleeping seated in chairs.

Mosque’s borehole helps Phoenix residents with water

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

The Phoenix community, north of Durban has been experiencing water shortages since the floods in April last year. They have also been affected by the City’s water ...

Progress made in repairs to uMlazi’s South Coast bridge pipeline looks set to ease ...

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

According to the eThekwini Municipality, the repairs are being done in parallel to the installation of a temporary line which is currently being used as a temporary ...

SANDF working on ways to help as the recent floods are expected to continue

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

Last week, uMkhanyakude, King Cetshwayo, and Amajuba districts in KZN experienced torrential rainfall which affected communities and the SANDF’s military camp which ...

Four Durban University of Technology’s engineering alumni to jet off for work in Germany

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

Students from various universities in South Africa set to jet off to Germany next week to be part of a three-month Bell Equipment learnership programme.

Tourism industry weighs in on AKA’s murder

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

‘Fedhasa believes that the impact on the tourism sector will be minimal, and that the industry will continue to grow and flourish. ’

Tourism industry weighs in on AKA’s murder in Durban

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

While any loss of life was tragic, it is important to note that incidents such as these are isolated and do not reflect the overall safety and security of South ...

Citizens share views on the Tottenham Hotspur sponsorship deal

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

While others raised concerns taking into account unemployment, crime, infrastructure and lack of service delivery in the country, others were convinced that this ...

Clare Estate woman who was shot dead while on holiday laid to rest; killers roam free

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

Hundreds of mourners attended an emotional funeral for the 43-year-old, who was killed at a holiday home in Margate. Her murder went viral on social media, with ...

SA Tourism still determined to clinch Tottenham Hotspur deal

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

SA Tourism held a briefing after reports that it was preparing to enter into a deal to sponsor the English Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur to the tune of R910 ...

Chatsworth Child Welfare calls for more people to be charged in a recorded case of verbal abuse of a minor

Nokuthula Mabuza and Jolene Marriah-Maharaj|Published

This follows a 10-minute telephone recording, which went viral on social media last week, in which a man hurls profanities at the child over his prolonged use of ...

KZN Department of Correctional Services crowns top matric achievers

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

This comes as DCS held the matric results announcement and awards ceremony naming top achievers, best-performing region and best-improved province at the DCS Westville ...

KZN pupils promise to make their families proud through bursaries

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

The pupils received bursaries from the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure.

KZN Department of Transport launches R339 million project for road upgrade

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

The road will be upgraded from gravel to tar with the first 17 km of the road having already surfaced and the second phase to be upgraded will be 10 km.

uMhlathuze Municipality discourages swimming at abandoned quarry

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

Pictures and videos of a picnic event held at the quarry began circulating on social media on Sunday. People were seen diving into the dam without any lifeguards ...

DA to probe the discovery of applications deletion at the Department of Home Affairs

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

This was discovered by the DA during a visit at Bronkhorstspruit Home Affairs office in Pretoria. It has led the DA to probe this in KwaZulu-Natal.

Applications deleted at Home Affairs due to load shedding - DA

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

The DA has written to the Minister of Home Affairs, Aaron Motsoaledi, to urgently address the issue of applications being deleted due to load shedding. This comes ...

DA reveals applications are deleted at home affairs due to load shedding

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

This comes as the DA said it had discovered there was a possibility that there could be similar cases in other state departments.

Shooting leaves 3 cow head vendors dead and 3 others in hospital

Nokuthula Mabuza and Steven Makhanya|Published

Two men, who sold cow heads for a living, were shot at their roadside stalls, while another was shot nearby in an internet café after he tried to escape the unknown ...

KwaDukuza mayor ridicules 18. 65% new electricity tariffs

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

This comes after the National Energy Regulator of South Africa has approved an 18. 65% tariff hike to come into effect on April 1.

KZN Social Development vows to ensure that all pupils have full school uniforms

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

About 52 full uniforms were handed over to 21 girls and 31 boys when the Asibagqokise programme was launched by the KwaZulu-Natal Social Development MEC Nonhlanhla ...

uMkhanyakude district urged not to take matters into its own hands

Nokuthula Mabuza|Published

The criminal acts are alleged to be perpetrated by criminals posing as law-abiding citizens, and were purported to be directed at supposed Mozambican criminals who ...