Traditional healer on murder rap
Simphiwe Abraham Mhlaba, who faces two counts of murder, will be back in court next week.
Mrs SA semi-finalist aims to use social investment experience to help others
Ntobeko Mogadime, who resides in Johannesburg, said she first heard of Dallmayr Mrs South Africa when she was invited by one of the sponsors to attend the event in 2017.
EXCLUSIVE: Duma’s plan to fix truck chaos
Among initiatives ANC addressed, including economic development; jobs and power, water crises – Duma.
Robust views on arrests
The Daily News took to the streets and spoke to Durban residents about what they thought of the arrest of suspects linked to the shooting of AKA and his friend, Tebello 'Tibz' Motsoane.
Consistency in local tourism can help boost the economy
The tourism sector needs to collaborate with local government to be able to maintain sustainable economic development.
Mixed reaction over role of ANC in transition to democracy
Some ordinary members rooted in the ANC believe the party can still fulfil its promises made for the last three decades; others eagerly wait for the commitment to be fulfilled by the party.
ANC has implemented 80% of its promises, says Mbalula
In a podcast interview with radio personality Vanessa Marawa, Mbalula said the party has implemented more than 80% of its promises in the last elections.
Amandlethu Secondary alumni donate uniforms to needy pupils
Founding member of Ikusasa, Xolani Sibisi, who is now a qualified attorney, said they intend to encourage underprivileged pupils to pursue their dreams without the fear of being judged by peers who come from well-off backgrounds.
ANCWL lambastes men dictating to women in the ANC
This comes after allegations that some men in the ANC are causing ructions in the women’s league.
ANC says MK not a threat
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula said that the MK Party was launching programmes every day, and the ANC had no interest in its activities.
Mother claims child, 2, raped at Shongweni crèche
The mother (whose name is withheld) said what pains her the most is that the owner of the crèche did not seem to care when she confronted her after realising that the child had been raped.
Denis Hurley Centre is looking for more spaces to sell books
The Denis Hurley Centre’s Street Lit project helps homeless and formerly homeless men and women earn a basic income from selling good, second-hand, donated books at venues around the city.
Wendy Mbatha, boyfriend granted bail
Wendy Mbatha is the sister of popular actress Nomzamo Mbatha. Wendy and her boyfriend are charged with assault with intention to cause grievous bodily harm.
‘Don’t let children witness domestic conflicts’
Parents should be able to differentiate between moodiness and depression displayed by their teenagers, in order to understand their mental state.
Healer linked to murders remanded in custody
Simphiwe Abraham Mhlaba appeared in the Ntuzuma Magistrate’s Court for allegedly assassinating the 48-year-old Patricia Jeza and the 22-year-old Queen Jeza.
Pregnant assault victim wants justice after attack
Snothile Gumede, 27, told the Daily News that she would leave no stone unturned in pursuit of justice.
Mother, child slain in ponzi scheme mess
Killer hitmen died in shoot-out with cops on their way to cleansing ritual.
Unrest victims blast SAHRC report
Zandile Nguse, 35, the mother of 16-year-old Thobani Nguse, who was shot and killed, said the report had opened unhealed wounds.
Phoenix woman killed in fight over water queue
It is alleged that Shonisile Nxele, was waiting to fill her water buckets from a truck with a water tank near her house when a fight erupted between some community members and a man who allegedly refused to join the queue.
Political parties slam eThekwini mayor’s ‘empty promises’
EFF councillor Themba Mvubu said eThekwini mayor Mxolisi Kaunda’s empty promises had worsened the situation in the city and he expressed his concern about Kaunda’s behaviour, which he said clearly showed that he was sweeping the alarming issues under the rug.
Disowned varsity drop-out takes the long road to follow his dreams
Jozini-born student, Sanda Mlambo, who managed to overcome his obstacles against all odds, told the Daily News that he was doing his final year in medicine and could not wait to begin practising as a dental surgeon after completing his studies.
Mixed reactions to SAHRC 2021 July unrest report
The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) held eight months of public hearings to investigate the July 2021 unrest, from November 2021 to June 2022.
SAHRC blames crime intelligence for 2021 riots
The SAHRC and CRL Rights Commission have blamed the government for failing to protect the victims of the 2021 July unrest which claimed the lives of more than 335 people in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng.
School interrupted after armed ‘gang’ storms in
It is alleged that four men entered the Mnganiwakhe Secondary School in Mgababa premises and allegedly held the security guard at gunpoint before tying him up.
Whoonga addict allegedly sets KZN police cell alight
It is alleged that the detainee, accused of rape and two counts of murder, was transferred from the Empangeni SAPS to Ntambanana a month ago.