EThekwini Municipality expands Sakhithemba Homeless Shelter to combat homelessness

Daily News Reporter|Published

EThekwini Municipality is enhancing its response to homelessness with significant upgrades to the Sakhithemba Homeless Shelter, increasing its capacity to 1,200 ...

Metro Trading Services Reforms: A New Dawn for Durban's Essential Services

Sipho Jack|Published

Durban's newly launched Metro Trading Services Reforms aim to revitalise essential services amid declining quality. Ratepayers associations express cautious optimism, ...

Romance Scam Shock: Three Accused of Swindling R14 Million from Elderly Woman in Online Dating Fraud Case

Daily News Reporter|Published

Three individuals face court proceedings after allegedly swindling an elderly woman out of R14 million in a romance scam, raising concerns about the vulnerability ...

Leaked documents: ANC rejects claims of foreign interference in elections

Wendy Dondolo|Updated

The ANC has rejected claims of Russian and Iranian influence on its electoral campaigns, calling the reports a deliberate effort to destabilise democratic institutions. ...

Letters: Voices of Conscience in a Troubled World

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Letters to the editor

So long, Ranger: Action icon Chuck Norris dies at 86

Staff Reporter|Updated

Martial arts legend and action star Chuck Norris has died at 86, his family confirmed. He will be celebrated for his long Hollywood career and lasting global influence ...

Madlanga Commission Probes Web of Links as Sergeant Fannie Nkosi Struggles to Clarify Ties to Tshwane CFO and Business Figures ...

Daily News Reporter|Updated

Gauteng officer Fannie Nkosi faced intense questioning regarding his relationships with key figures in the City of Tshwane at the Madlanga Commission.

Mashatile: 'No illegal contracts awarded to my children' amid tender allegations

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Updated

Deputy President Paul Mashatile addresses allegations regarding his children's involvement in irregular government tenders, emphasising the importance of transparency ...

Gauteng dealership ordered to refund buyer R320,000 for advertising faulty car as 'excellent condition'

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Updated

The National Consumer Tribunal has ruled in favour of a Gauteng buyer, ordering a dealership to refund over R320,000 after misleading advertising of a second-hand ...

Big improvement in eThekwini Municipality's audit findings for 2024/25

Zainul Dawood|Published

eThekwini Municipality's Public Accounts Committee reveals a notable decrease in audit findings.

NSFAS Payment Delays Spark Protests at DUT as Thousands of Students Left Without Allowances

Sipho Jack|Published

Over 5,000 students at the Durban University of Technology are facing severe financial difficulties due to delayed allowances from the National Student Financial ...

KZN's emergency medical services limps along with ambulance shortages and 'disgraceful' working conditions for staff

Thobeka Ngema|Published

An assessment of KZN’s emergency medical services reveals severe operational pressures, including an ageing ambulance fleet and critical staffing shortages, prompting ...

TikTok star Nivz Bullyraj is the Durban teacher proving that social media can be a force for good

ZamaNdosi Cele|Published

Nivz Daniels Bullyraj, a passionate educator from Durban, shares his journey of inspiring students through dance and social media. Discover how he uses his platform ...

KZN to Launch Tamper-Proof e-Procurement System to Curb Tender Fraud and Boost Transparency

Daily News Reporter|Published

Next month, the KwaZulu-Natal government will implement a cutting-edge e-Procurement system across its provincial departments to enhance transparency, reduce corruption, ...

IN PICS: SAPS tactical unit raids Calvin Mathibeli’s Durban North security firm

Simon Majadibodu|Published

Heavily armed members of the South African Police Service’s Operation Buyisa tactical unit raided businessman Calvin Mathibeli’s security company headquarters in ...

IFP Secures Majority Control in Nongoma Municipality After By-Election Wins in KwaZulu-Natal

Sipho Jack|Published

The Inkatha Freedom Party has claimed a decisive victory in the Nongoma Local Municipality by-elections, securing three out of five contested wards and solidifying ...