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Suspected criminal shot multiple times after high-speed chase with KZN cops
Motorists are urged to avoid the Chris Hani Road area in Durban North following a shoot-out that left one suspected…
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2 women and six-year-old girl shot dead in KZN
KwaZulu-Natal police have launched a manhunt for suspects linked to the murder of three people. The youngest victim is a…
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Survivors of Kenville informal settlement fire unable to access grants as IDs lost in blaze
Fire victims from the Kenville informal settlement in Durban North say they have not been able to access their social…
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4 dead and six injured following spate of deadly crashes in Durban
Two people have been killed after an alleged drag racer crashed into their car, causing it to burst into flames.…
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Lawyers for Human Rights condemns assassination attempt on Coreth Naudé
Lawyers for Human Rights (LHR) has called the shooting of advocate Coreth Naudé a “direct assault on the principles of…
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R1.2 million stolen car parts recovered at Durban North home
Police have arrested two people and recovered stolen car parts valued at over R1 million during a raid at a…
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Durban North mosque to remain open despite alleged attempted terror attack
The Musjidur Rahman in Durban North will remain open following an alleged attempted terrorist attack earlier this week. Mosque leadership…
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KZN police hunt for suspects after home-made bombs found at Durban mosque
Police in KwaZulu-Natal are on the hunt for suspects after two home-made bombs were found at a mosque, along Kenneth…
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Housebreaking suspects arrested in Durban North
A bakkie linked to various house-burglary and theft incidents in Durban North and other parts of Durban was stopped by…
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KZN commissioner says police election operations will continue across the province
KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner, Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, says while the community’s panic is understandable, police are prepared for any eventualities.…
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Woman killed, 3 others wounded in Durban North shooting
One person has been killed and three others wounded in a shooting in Durban North on Sunday. Emergency services were…
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1 person shot at Durban north shopping centre
A man was shot and wounded during robbery at a shopping centre in Durban North on Wednesday morning. ALS Paramedics…
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eThekwini officials allegedly kidnapped at gunpoint to fix month-long power outage at hostel
Two managers from the eThekwini electricity department were kidnapped and held hostage, allegedly at gunpoint, by angry hostel dwellers who…
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Reaction officer shot dead while responding to Durban North home invasion
A reaction officer has been killed while responding to a home invasion in Kenville, Durban North on Thursday. KZN police…
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Firefighters battled to extinguish fatal factory fire because Verulam had no water
Firefighters struggled to extinguish a fire at a furniture factory in Verulam, north of Durban, because of a lack of…
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Durban police officer still at work after threatening to shoot commander
A Durban police officer has yet to face any disciplinary action despite threatening to shoot and kill his commanding officer.…
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Fraud suspect arrested after victim recognizes him
A suspect appeared in court after he was arrested for allegedly using someone’s bank card without their consent in Durban…
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Take care of Dr Pixley ka Iseme Hospital & budget maintenance for it, says President Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa urged the management of a newly launched hospital in KwaMashu – Dr Pixley ka Iseme Memorial Hospital…
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Hijacking suspect killed in shoot-out with security
A wanted hijacker was shot dead after shooting at officers of a private security company earlier this week. KwaZulu-Natal police…
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Calls for Grindr to be banned following spike in attacks on queer community
Local private security company, Vision Tactical, is calling on dating site Grindr to be banned in South Africa following an…
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eThekwini Mayor apologises for water outage
Mayor of the eThekwini Municipality Mxolisi Kaunda has apologized for the water outage that affected northern parts of the metro,…
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Water returns to some Durban North & uMhlanga areas, others still face dry taps
Water has returned to home households in the Durban North and uMhlanga areas. In a statement on Sunday, eThekwini Municipality…
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Armed response officer comes under heavy gunfire when responding to a house robbery
An armed response officer came under heavy gunfire when he responded to a house robbery in progress in Durban North.…
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uMhlanga call centre agent stabbed to death while waiting for his transport & robbed of his cellphone
An uMhlanga call centre agent in his 20s was brutally stabbed and killed while waiting for his transport. The incident…
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Daughter wakes up to find her mom dead after hitting her with a hammer in KZN
A KwaZulu-Natal woman has handed herself over to police in connection with the death of her mother. It is alleged…
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Durban son allegedly stabs his mother to death over the cleaning of his room
A man is alleged to have stabbed his mother to death at their home in Glen Anil in Durban North…
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eThekwini Municipality hands over R21 million contract to rebuild flood-collapsed road
The eThekwini Municipality has handed over a R21 million contract to rebuild a main road that was collapsed by floods…
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Man who allegedly robbed several Gqeberha homes, nabbed in KZN
A 50-year-old man accused of breaking into homes in Gqeberha and stealing valuable items has been arrested. According to the…
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3 shot in armed robbery at Durban restaurant
Three people were shot after an unknown number of armed robbers entered a restaurant on Browns Drift Road in Umgeni…
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Warrant of arrest issued for Andile Mpisane
A warrant of arrest has been issued for Royal AM FC chairman Andile Mpisane. This comes after he allegedly violated…
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Armed suspect kidnaps woman from the parking lot of a shopping centre in uMhlanga, demands cash
A 31-year-old woman was kidnapped from the parking area of a shopping centre in the uMhlanga Ridge area on Monday…
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One dead, two injured in M4 head-on collision
KwaZulu-Natal: At 09H15 Monday morning, Netcare 911 responded to a collision on the M4 Southbound just past the Virginia Airport…
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Police shoot dead 4 wanted robbery suspects in gun fight, 2 arrested
Four suspects who were wanted by police were shot and killed and two others arrested during a shootout with Marshall…
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KZN SAPS seize hydroponic dagga worth R500 000 in 2 separate busts in Durban
The KwaZulu-Natal police have seized dagga worth R500,000 in two separate busts in Durban. In the first arrest a task…
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SAPS rescue 4 women from luxurious house in Durban North who were lured there for s.e.x work
KZN police said they rescued four women from a luxurious home in Durban North after they were falsely promised jobs…
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Worker killed by concrete slab at site in Durban North
A man believed to be in his late forties died tragically when a concrete slab fell on top of him…
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Durban beach water suitable for swimming – report
Holidaymakers in Durban North found themselves in an unusual position with no beaches to visit. That’s because several Durban beaches…
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Durban woman attacked by pitbulls
KwaZulu-Natal: At 12H55 Wednesday afternoon, Netcare 911 responded to a dog bite on Bougainvillea and Honeysuckle Drive in Glen Anil,…
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Elderly woman found tied up, deceased in room
KwaZulu-Natal: At 19H30 Thursday evening, Netcare 911 was alerted by Marshall Security that a woman was found unresponsive at her…
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Video: Intruder caught on camera stealing outdoor beams from Durban North home
A man has been arrested after he was caught on camera stealing security beams from a Durban North home recently.…
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Driver dies after slamming into tree in Durban North
KwaZulu-Natal: At 20H20 Saturday night, Netcare 911 responded to a collision on Kenneth Kaunda Road in Durban North. Reports indicate…
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Shopper hit by automated boom gate in Durban
Shopping retailer giant Pick n Pay is liable for the damages caused to a shopper who was injured when she…
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Man charged for kidnapping of Durban doctor Ayanda Dlamini
A 25-year-old man has been charged with the kidnapping and robbery of Durban doctor Ayanda Dlamini. Dlamini was found on…
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Update: Missing Durban doctor Ayanda Dlamini found, she is alive – Police speak out
Durban doctor Ayanda Dlamini, who has been missing since Friday has been found. Police spokesperson Captain Nqobile Gwala confirmed a…
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Man who was caught on viral video looting basket of goods from Woolworths food store sent to Westville prison
Mbuso Moloi, the 30-year-old Durban North man who was caught on video allegedly looting a basket of goods from a…
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Minor injuries reported at overturned boat
KwaZulu-Natal: At 10H00 Thursday morning emergency services responded to an overturned fishing boat off Virginia Beach, Durban North. Circumstances leading…
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No injuries reported in aborted take-off
KwaZulu-Natal: At 14H40 Netcare 911 responded to an aircraft incident at Virginia Airport Durban North. Reports indicate that the pilot…
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R100 000 reward for info on suspect allegedly linked to uMhlanga Rocks Drive shooting
A reward of R100 000 has been offered for information leading to the arrest of Strini Chetty. Chetty, 34, is…
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Nine injured after taxi hits bus and light pole
KwaZulu-Natal: At 06H27 Tuesday morning Netcare 911 responded to a collision on Northway Drive, Durban North. Reports indicate that the…
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Cops on the hunt for R300 petrol thieves
Durban North police are looking for a man in connection with the theft of R300 of petrol from a garage…
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