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SA unrest: July looters remorseful as daily life gets tougher
Two months after the July riots, when more than 300 people died in just a few days, communities are still…
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Umlazi residents highlight lack of policing in area in wake of deadly shootings
There’s growing frustration and discontent in the community of Umlazi, south of Durban, after the recent mass murders, with residents…
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Mass shooting sparks fears of more attacks in Umlazi
The killing of 11 people within a week in Umlazi has sparked fears of further attacks in the area. On…
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KZN sabotage: 56 arrested in connection to Phoenix murders
A total of 56 people have now been arrested for their alleged roles in the Phoenix murders. These murders occurred…
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We have a lead in Umlazi murders, says Bheki Cele
Police Minister Bheki Cele says he is confident of a breakthrough in the multiple murders case in Durban’s Umlazi township.…
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Minister Cele to visit Umlazi after double shooting
Police Minister, Bheki Cele is visiting Umlazi in KZN following two shooting incidents. Six people were killed in the first…
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Umlazi mass shooting: Witness says some victims were involved in crime
One the people who witnessed the mass killing of five people in Umlazi on Tuesday night said on Wednesday some…
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Calls for SAPS to seize illegal firearms in Umlazi after 11 murders
KwaZulu-Natal Community Safety MEC Peggy Nkonyane has called on police to conduct an operation which will seize illegal firearms in…
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6 people have been shot and killed in Zamani, KZN
Six people have been shot and killed in the Zamani Informal Settlement in Umlazi, in the KwaZulu-Natal province. It’s understood…
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Umlazi deputy principal awarded R1.6 million after being detained over false rape accusation
An Umlazi deputy principal was awarded more than R1.6 million in damages this week over his wrongful arrest and detention…
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Covid-19: Experts say vaccines not responsible for deaths after inoculation
Families who have lost their loved ones shortly after they took the Covid-19 vaccine were adamant that the injection had…
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Experts: Billions of rand lost due to violent protests in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal
Financial losses due to the violent protests and massive destruction of property in the country could add up to billions…
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Disappointment over R1 000 bail for suspected cop killer
The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (Popcru) in KZN is disappointed by the uMlazi Magistrate’s Court’s decision to grant…
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Parts of KwaZulu-Natal run out of vaccines for teaching staff
The Kwazulu-Natal Department of Education has temporarily suspended the vaccine rollout at sites in three of its districts. The department…
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3 arrested for robbing and killing KZN cop
Three suspects have been arrested in connection with the murder of a 34-year-old police sergeant in Umlazi C Section, KwaZulu-Natal.…
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Nelli Tembe was King Zwelithini’s granddaughter – Here are things you need to know about Nelli’s father Moses Tembe
Before attracting news headlines mainly due to the tragic passing of his 22-year old daughter Anele “Nelli” Tembe under mysterious…
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RIP: Ukhozi FM drama actor DJ Mgcino Shezi has died
Ukhozi FM radio drama actor and radio DJ Mgcino Shezi has died. Mgcino worked for several community radio stations including…
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Viral 47-year-old man who dances with a Beer bottle on his head speaks out
He likes to dance with a beer bottle on his head while blowing a whistle. This gained him instant fame…
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MUT students vow to continue protests over registration fees and historical debt
Following running clashes on Thursday between police and disgruntled students at Mangosuthu University of Technology (MUT), the institution’s student representative…
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One arrested after MUT students clash with cops
One person has been arrested following violent clashes between police and students at Mangosuthu University of Technology (MUT) in Umlazi,…
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#StateCapture inquiry hears of the alleged secret plan to oust Nxasana as NDPP
Terrence Joubert was busy working at the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) in August 2013 when his curiosity was piqued by…
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Video: Durban venue in big trouble after video of dancing crowd goes viral
A popular Durban hangout spot has come under fire after a video‚ showing dozens of patrons dancing without any social…
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2 dead, 1 missing and 70 homes damaged after KZN hail storm
One person is still missing and two are dead following a hail storm which hit KwaZulu-Natal on Wednesday. KZN’s MEC…
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Bheki Cele: More people were raped in KZN than any other province
The KwaZulu-Natal province has been dubbed the “rape capital” of the country for the second time this year, as confirmed…
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IEC chair urges voters to make mark in by-elections to strengthen democracy
IEC chairperson Glen Mashinini has encouraged more than 600,000 eligible voters to make their mark in Wednesday’s by-elections to strengthen…
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Cop in hospital after being shot during robbery in Durban
A police officer was seriously injured when robbers shot him in his chest and abdomen, before making off with his…
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KZN man arrested for attempting to bribe a cop
The goats were stolen from Umlazi in September and the docket was assigned to the Pietermaritzburg Stock Theft Unit for…
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Man shoots to death his ex-girlfriend’s new man and misses her
Isipingo cops arrested a 44-year-old suspect murder and attempted murder. Cops managed to make a breakthrough when he was traced…
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Our father was shot right in front of us – One of the kids of Umlazi councillor speaks out
Nqobile Phungula said they were shocked and did not expect such violence at their home because her father worked hard…
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Alleged Glebelands hitmen return to hostel for in loco inspection
The so-called Glebelands Eight, a group of men accused of being involved in an extortion racket at Umlazi’s Glebelands Hostel…
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In Pictures: Sam Meyiwa laid to Rest
The father of late Orlando Pirates and Bafana Bafana goalkeeper Senzo Meyiwa laid to res in Umlazi in Durban. Sam Meyiwa, the father of…
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Malema rubbishes VBS cash link to EFF Eyadini bash
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema has again rubbished claims that stolen money from the VBS Mutual Bank funded…
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Pictures: Inside Zodwa Wabantu’s weekend vibe
Mzansi’s dance Queen, Zodwa Wabantu’s Africa day weekend seems to have had a lot of fun. The people’s Zodwa had…
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eThekwini pledges R658m towards repairs after #Durbanfloods
At an urgent Exco meeting on Friday, the eThekwini Municipality urgently requested the province to declare a state of disaster…
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#KZNFloods: Death toll risen to 85
The death toll following severe localised flooding and heavy rains in KwaZulu-Natal is up to over 80 deaths, officials have…
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Umlazi boy found dead after house collapse
Rescue services have recovered the lifeless body of 10-year-old Mnotho Mlotshwa, who had been trapped in the rubble after his…
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Pictures: Heavy floods in KwaZulu-Natal
The floods in KwaZulu Natal have claimed the lives of at least 21 people. It’s reported that over 2000 emergency…
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