Phoenix
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South Africa News
KZN government hopes to unite communities after July 2021 unrest
The KwaZulu-Natal government on Thursday said July’s Phoenix unrest and subsequent violence had set the efforts for social cohesion back.…
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Truck crashes into Phoenix home
A truck carrying construction materials crashed into a Phoenix home on Monday morning while its occupants were offloading items from…
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9 suspects arrested during drugs and firearms sting
Various police units in KwaZulu-Natal were hard at work after conducting operations that led to the arrest of nine suspects…
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July unrest: Ramaphosa says court action will clarify what transpired
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the courts should be able to provide clarity on what really transpired in Phoenix in Durban…
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KZN man gets life imprisonment for pretending to play video games with his 4-year-old neighbour & raped him
A 28-year-old man who raped his neighbour and was only reported to police years later has been jailed for life.…
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School security guard found dead with multiple stab wounds; musical instruments missing in Phoenix
The body of a security guard with multiple stab wounds was discovered on Sunday morning at a school in Phoenix.…
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SAPS, Sars & metro cops seize more than R3.1 million in illicit cigarettes in Phoenix, drugs too
A combined operation by the South African Revenue Service (Sars) Customs officers, the SAPS and the Durban metro police resulted…
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Big blow as truck crashes into Lamborghini Gallardo in Phoenix – PHOTOS
Traffic came to a standstill on the R102, near Phoenix on Saturday morning when a truck crashed into a Lamborghini…
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KZN cops searching for suspects after netting R400 000 drugs in Phoenix raid
Police in KwaZulu-Natal are on the hunt for suspects following a R400 000 drug bust in Phoenix, north of Durban…
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KZN Labour Department orders retail & wholesale companies to improve working conditions
Inspectors from the Department of Employment and Labour in KwaZulu-Natal have ordered businesses who are subjecting workers to poor working…
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Update: Missing anaconda snake found
The pet anaconda that escaped a temporary enclosure in Starwood, Phoenix, last week has been found. Speaking to The Witness…
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Warning to South Africans: Anaconda snake on the loose – PICS
Residents of Phoenix, KwaZulu-Natal, are living in fear after an anaconda snake escaped from its enclosure. According to Reaction Unit…
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Pedestrian gunned down in drive-by shooting in Phoenix
Probes are underway after a pedestrian was killed in a drive-by shooting in Phoenix on Friday. The unidentified man died…
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Armed suspects posing as patients rob doctor’s rooms in Phoenix
Five armed suspects posing as patients held up the receptionist and patients at a doctor’s rooms on Paragon Place in…
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Accidents
Mom killed, 6-year-old daughter injured in Old Main Road head-on crash
A 35-year-old woman was killed and a child seriously injured in a head-on crash in Phoenix on Saturday. Reaction Unit…
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Man in court over killing of 8-month-old baby girl in Ladysmith
A 36-year-old man is expected to appear in the Ladysmith Magistrate’s Court in connection with the killing of an infant…
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Cops probe killing of Phoenix tow-truck driver at a park
Family and friends paid tribute to a Phoenix tow truck driver who was gunned down on Friday night. Bradley Maharaj,…
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July unrest witness says he was attacked 3 times by Phoenix vigilante groups
A witness at the investigative hearings into the July unrest said he was attacked three times by different vigilante groups…
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Government intervention needed for those affected by July riots, SAHRC told
Further evidence has been led at the South African Human Rights Commission’s hearings in KwaZulu-Natal suggesting that endemic racism was…
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Activist Sham Maharaj to SAHRC panel: Phoenix killings during July unrest was not a massacre
Despite several attempts by the SA Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) panel to convince the first witness for the day, Sham…
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