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He says that the headmaster of Mpumulwane Primary, KwaMaphumulo, Mr. Sithembiso Khumalo, who is facing the charge of impeachment of the police officer of the Durban Council, Captain Zwelakhe Thomas Ntombela, is being blamed for the meat he did not eat. He said this at the Durban High Court yesterday.It will be remembered that the deceased was shot dead in an incident that took place in May 2023 at his home in S, Mlaza. He was rushed to Siphingo Medical Towers which is where the accident happened.It was the first time that Khumalo entered the box since the trial began.…
THE first leg of the new season of the Telkom Netball League will be played in Durban starting today.The first round will be held at the Durban University of Technology, Steve Biko Campus from today until May 2.In this competition, the province of KwaZulu-Natal will be represented by two teams, Kingdom Stars playing in the top division and Kingdom Queens playing in the second division.Stars moved up to Division 1 by being champions of Division 2 last season, and also won the qualifying match against the team that finished last in Division 1, Limpopo Baobabs.This team will be coached by…
Allen Monswamy (52), his wife, Sandy (57), their children Kraidon (26) and Shamaria (20). (Photo: Facebook) The senseless and horrific murder of seven family members who were abducted and then murdered at their home in Newton in Newark, KwaZulu-Natal on Tuesday evening highlights the urgent need to restore safety, law and order in communities. So says Mkhuleko Hlengwa, the national spokesperson of the IVP, after three suspects linked to the mass murder appeared in the KwaDukuza Magistrate’s Court on Friday. Col. Police spokesperson Robert Netshiunda said earlier that the family’s domestic worker arrived at the family’s home on Wednesday morning…
ALTHOUGH Kaizer Chiefs will play against the home team in Soweto, they have started to regain their reputation by collecting points in the Betway Premiership, one of the coaches of this team, Khalil Ben Youssef, says that what has happened will not help them if they do not come to the field with energy.Chiefs will clash with Orlando Pirates in the home game which will start at 3 pm on Sunday, at FNB Stadium, Nasrec.When these teams met for the first time in the Betway Premiership this season, Ezimnyama won 3-0.Amakhosi said that they have woken up in the past…
There will be fun in Durban this weekend as the long awaited weekend of the Metro FM Music Awards has arrived.This year’s event will be held at the ICC in Durban, on Saturday.It is expected that different celebrities will be seen in this city as they will attend tomorrow’s event.From Monday, the Metro FM station has been broadcasting in Durban in different areas, in order to persuade people to attend the event.This week there were events leading to a big event; there was one to donate learning resources to schools in Durban, there were also events where musicians taught about…
NewsFeedPro-Palestine activists have broken into a UK factory where they said drones were being made for Israel’s military. The group, People Against Genocide said they were ‘taking direct action to shut Elbit down and disrupt the murderous Israeli war machine’.Published On 24 Apr 202624 Apr 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo
(File photo: Josh Hild/Pexels) The DA asks that the minister of justice and political development must accept responsibility for the delay in the disclosure of the national register for sex offenders. Adv. Glynnis Breytenbach, the DA’s spokesperson on justice and constitutional development, made a written request about this to the chairman of the portfolio committee on justice and constitutional development. “On February 25, 2025, Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi pledged to make the register available by the end of that month, without considering the privacy implications. A few days later, on March 1, she backtracked and pledged to transform the necessary legislation…
Lt. genl. Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi (Photo: GCIS) From the DA to the FF Plus to AfriForum, gen. Fannie Masemola’s provisional suspension as national police commissioner welcomed. Dr. Johan Burger, a police expert and former policeman himself, is however “slightly disappointed” in pres. Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to suspend Masemola as the national police commissioner – even if it was done with Masemola’s consent. And this is because, to date, Masemola has never been directly implicated in corruption or interference in the police, Burger explained to Maroela Media when asked. “His only sin is that he apparently did not carefully comply with the…
The theft of electricity and other municipal services is a serious offence. (Photo: Provided) Two persons were arrested and a large illegal power connection in Pretoria, for which residents reportedly paid R45 000, was disconnected during a targeted enforcement operation in the industrial area in Pretoria. Flora Monamana, mayoral committee member for corporate and shared services in the Tshwane metro, says the operation was carried out along Research Street in the city at a site where illegal recycling facilities were operated on municipal land. She says officials were resisted with violence at the scene. They then returned later to complete…
(Photo: Stevepb/Pixabay)Simon is a skilled and experienced truck driver. Today he takes the long way again with an important export load that he has to take across the border. He sighs deeply, because he knows what the congestion of trucks looks like at South African border posts.Hold-ups, delays, lost time, frustration.Imagine today things are different: The customs and excise process is easy and fast, Simon does not even have to get out of the truck to verify his identity, he does not need to open the cargo container for inspection and the truck in front of him is already through…