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KZN teenager injured after two-storey fall at school
KZN teenager injured after two-storey fall at school! A 13-year-old boy from Welbedene Secondary School in Chatsworth, KwaZulu-Natal, sustained moderate…
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Another deadly weekend on KwaZulu-Natal roads
Three people have died in separate road crashes on KwaZulu-Natal roads this weekend. Garrith Jamieson of ALS Paramedics said in…
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Swartland residents to march to municipality over service delivery issues
Residents of Chatsworth and Silvertown in the Swartland region are taking their service delivery grievances to the doorsteps of their…
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Swartland Municipality: 6 to 8 weeks to restore running water to flood-hit Riverlands & Chatsworth
The Swartland Municipality has indicated it will take six to eight weeks to restore running water to Riverlands and Chatsworth…
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Severe flooding incident outside Malmesbury highlights dam safety
Displacement, severe property and infrastructure damage, a cut in electricity and water supply came as a result of severe flooding…
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SPCA calls for donations to aid animals in Western Cape’s flood-hit areas
The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) has called for donations for hundreds of farm animals affected…
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Relief efforts underway after dams collapse near Malmesbury
Relief and rescue efforts are continuing in Riverlands and Chatsworth near Malmesbury after three agricultural dams collapsed. The flooding is…
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Police officer injured in shootout with jewellery store robbers in Chatsworth, 2 arrested
Police in KwaZulu-Natal have arrested two suspects after a jewellery store was robbed at a shopping centre in Chatsworth on…
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2 men killed in separate shootings in Chatsworth and Merebank, KZN
Two men were found killed in separate incidents following deadly shootings in Durban on Monday morning. According to ALS Paramedics…
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Police on the hunt for missing Durban cop
Police are searching for a 40-year-old SAPS sergeant who has been missing since June 2, 2024. According to police, Sergeant…
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Private security officer shot dead in Chatsworth
A security officer has been shot dead while on duty in Chatsworth, Durban. The incident is believed to have taken…
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Residents in Bottlebrush torch cop van & stone another while police hunt for wanted killers
Police in KwaZulu-Natal are on the search for those who torched a cop van in Bottlebrush in Chatsworth, south of…
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Chatsworth church leader’s bail application postponed after he contracted pink eye
A Chatsworth church leader, who was charged for the rape of a 14-year-old girl, is expected to apply for bail…
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Chatsworth pastor arrested for allegedly raping 14-year-old girl, police seize laptops & s.e.x aids
A 31-year-old Chatsworth pastor has been arrested on allegations of rape. Police said the 31-year-old suspect was arrested on Thursday…
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Metro police officer run over by taxi in KZN
A metro police officer was run over by a taxi on Tuesday morning in Chatsworth. ALS Paramedics spokesperson Garrith Jamieson…
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SAHRC finds black South Africans were attacked during 2021 unrest based on their race
A large portion of the black South African population in KwaZulu-Natal that were subjected to violent attacks during the July…
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Father & son shot during armed hijacking in Chatsworth
A Durban father and son were allegedly shot and injured during a hijacking that took place in Chatsworth, south of…
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Man screams for help from a bush after being shot
A man was discovered in a bush after he was shot and dumped in Bayview, Chatsworth, on Tuesday night. PT…
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Teacher & suspect wounded in shooting after robbers storm school in KZN
Police in Chatsworth have opened cases of business robbery and attempted murder after a group of criminals stormed a Durban…
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Driver killed in hail of bullets in Chatsworth drive-by shooting
A driver was killed in a hail of bullets in a drive-by shooting in Havenside in Chatsworth, south of the…
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Woman questions why she wasn’t told her son who allegedly committed suicide at RK Khan Hospital was placed in isolation
A Chatsworth mother is demanding answers after her schizophrenic son was allegedly hanged himself in an isolation ward at the…
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Teen drowns in public swimming pool in Chatsworth
A 19-year-old man drowned in a public swimming pool in Chatsworth on Friday, despite attempts made by lifeguards to resuscitate…
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Sassa confirms new address of Chatsworth offices
The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) on Wednesday confirmed that it has secured a new site for its Chatsworth…
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3 state departments get notices to evacuate unsafe office building
Earlier this week, notices were issued to the Department of Health, Department of Home Affairs and the South African Social…
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Update: 35-year-old man arrested after missing Durban teacher found murdered
Police said a 35-year-old man has been arrested following the murder of Chatsworth teacher Priya Bhim. The teacher was last…
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Missing Durban teacher who was last seen at school found dead
Five days after a Durban teacher was reported missing she has been found dead. The body of Priya Bhim, 49,…
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Women robbed twice after vehicle runs out of petrol in Chatsworth
Two women were allegedly robbed twice in the Chatsworth area when the vehicle they were travelling in ran out of…
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One person gunned down in drive-by shooting in Chatsworth
One person was shot and killed and two others were injured in an alleged drive-by shooting on Lenny Naidu Drive…
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Police warn of scam after woman kidnapped from Durban shopping mall
KwaZulu-Natal police on Thursday urged the public to be extra cautious, following recent scams taking place at shopping malls. In…
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Durban stepfather sentenced to life for luring daughters into his bed to play with phone before r@ping them
A 36-year-old Durban man who repeatedly r@ped his two stepdaughters, one as young as five, has been handed a double…
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Drug dealer sentenced for illegal firearm & drug possession
A drug dealer that was once arrested for drug possession was sentenced to 10 years imprisonment for illegal possession of…
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Chatsworth teen in court for allegedly shooting another teen in chest with his dad’s gun
A Chatsworth teenager has been charged with attempted murder after he allegedly shot and injured someone with his father’s State-issued…
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Voting set to begin in hotly-contested Ward 73 by-election in Chatsworth
Voting will take place in the hotly-contested Ward 73 by-election in Chatsworth in the eThekwini region on Wednesday. The by-election…
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Durban woman in court for allegedly selling R720K house she didn’t own to her relatives
A Chatsworth woman who allegedly sold a house she was not authorized to sell and then pocketed the money, has…
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Ramaphosa: Kgosientsho Ramokgopa must think about electricity even when he goes to toilet
African National Congress (ANC) leader Cyril Ramaphosa says everything is being done to ensure that the load-shedding crisis is solved.…
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Chatsworth pensioner shot by stray bullet during hijacking and dies in hospital
A 71-year-old Chatsworth pensioner died after she was allegedly shot in a cross-fire during a hijacking incident. The incident took…
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Chatsworth lawyer shot dead in drive-by shooting
A Chatsworth lawyer was gunned down in an apparent drive-by shooting incident on Sunday night. According to an incident report,…
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Woman has legs amputated after surviving N3 highway crash that claimed her parents’ lives
Janine Francis, the sole survivor of the horror N3 crash that claimed the lives of her parents and brother, has…
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5 killed in two separate shootings in Durban
Five people have been killed in two separate shootings. In Springfield Park, an alleged drug lord and his wife were…
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Abducted baby’s family pleads for help
It’s been over a week since unknown gunmen abducted a two-month-old baby from his home in Chatsworth, south of Durban,…
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eThekwini community urges police to combat crime after a spike in library robberies
eThekwini municipal libraries have become targets for burglars in Chatsworth, with the Woodhurst and Montford libraries burgled this week. Police…
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Community urges police to combat crime after a spike in library robberies in eThekwini
eThekwini municipal libraries have become targets for burglars in Chatsworth, with the Woodhurst and Montford libraries burgled this week. Police…
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Over R80 000 stolen during murder and robbery of Chatsworth pensioner
More than R80 000 was taken from the home of Jinsee Ram on the day she was strangled to death…
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How Chatsworth pensioner was strangled by employee in R40 000 robbery
Gripping details of the murder of Chatsworth pensioner Jinsee Ram, 73, were revealed in the Durban High Court on Thursday.…
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Family distraught after fire destroys garage and cars in Chatsworth
A family from Chatsworth, Durban will enter the festive season in dampened spirits after a section of their house, two…
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70-year-old Chatsworth father & son arrested with R3 million drugs
A Chatsworth pensioner and his son are expected to appear in court after they were arrested with drugs worth R3million.…
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Video: Man killed in drive by shooting in Chatsworth
The Bayview shopping centre in Chatsworth came to an abrupt halt on Saturday morning, after another victim was shot dead…
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KZN employee gets life sentence for ordering hit on her boss & robbing him of R150 000
A woman who orchestrated the killing of her boss to rob him of R150 000 has been handed a life…
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Residents urged to brace themselves for more water interruptions in Durban
EThekwini residents who’ve been experiencing water supply issues following devastating floods have been urged to brace for more interruptions. The…
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No need to worry about Shongweni Dam, says Expert following KZN Floods
Professor Anthony Turton, from the Centre for Environmental Management at the University of Free State says there is no need…
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