Province to pay for priest’s funeral
The North West government will pay for the funeral of a priest and his daughter found in a shallow grave inside their house. ||| The North West government will pay for the funeral of a priest and his...
View ArticleMen in court for ex-councillor’s murder
Five men accused of the murder of a former Inkatha Freedom Party councillor in Jozini appeared in court on Wednesday ||| Five men accused of the murder of a former Inkatha Freedom Party councillor in...
View ArticleHostage couple thanks SA
“We must have felt the vibrations of South African people there, because something kept us strong.” ||| Deborah Calitz and Bruno Pelizzari thanked the South African people on their homecoming on...
View ArticleMake use of water tanks: Tshwane
The Tshwane metro municipality has told residents to fetch water from tanks installed at different parts in the city. ||| The Tshwane metro municipality has told residents to fetch water from tanks...
View Article‘We were treated like animals’
Debbie Calitz and Bruno Pelizzari have recounted their 20-month hostage ordeal at the hands of Somali pirates. ||| Johannesburg - A South African couple rescued from Somali pirates arrived at an...
View ArticleMixed reports on Limpopo textbooks
The SA Principals' Association says not all schools in Limpopo had received textbooks. ||| Not all schools in Limpopo had received textbooks by Thursday, despite the education department's claim that...
View ArticleRecords ‘vital against psychiatrist’
The HPCSA has been asked to include records of pharmacy prescriptions as evidence in the disciplinary hearing of a psychiatrist. ||| Records of pharmacy prescriptions should be used as evidence in the...
View ArticleBoy, 5, trapped in shack in eviction
A five-year-old boy was trapped inside a shack and two people were injured during police evictions. ||| A five-year-old boy was trapped inside a shack and two people were injured during police...
View ArticleMass funeral proposed for bus crash victims
Seventeen of the 19 people killed during the horrific bus crash in Meyerton will be buried in a mass funeral. ||| Seventeen of the 19 people killed during the horrific bus crash in Meyerton on Monday...
View Article‘The Spear’ case postponed
The case against two men accused of vandalising a painting of President Jacob Zuma has been postponed. ||| The case against two men accused of vandalising a painting depicting President Jacob Zuma with...
View ArticlePlea for blanket donations
To commemorate International Mandela Day, readers can drop off a blanket at our Durban branch. ||| Durban - Readers have been asked to support an initiative by the Daily News and British American...
View ArticleVodacom Durban July hopefuls
The crowd favourites have been picked for this years Vodacom Durban July at Greyville Racecourse. ||| Durban - For some, the highlight of the Durban July Gallops at Greyville Racecourse was the...
View ArticleRugby spectator receives stadium ban
The rugby club spectator, who racially abused and assaulted an opposition player and coach, has been banned from a stadium. ||| Richards Bay, KZN - The Richards Bay rugby club spectator who racially...
View ArticleBlue-light gang suspects nabbed
Police have nabbed six men, possibly linked to blue-light gangs, and Gauteng’s most-wanted criminal. ||| Police have nabbed six men, possibly linked to blue-light gangs, and Gauteng’s most-wanted...
View ArticleHostages ‘need to forgive’
Monique Strydom believes that hostages should learn to forgive so as to let go of their trauma. ||| Hostages should learn to forgive so as to let go of their trauma, or risk being a hostage forever....
View ArticleSecond transition reports nonsense - ANC
ANC spokesman Jackson Mthembu has denied reports that the second transition proposal had been rejected. ||| ANC spokesman Jackson Mthembu denied reports on Thursday that the second transition proposal...
View ArticleFloods swamp 5 560 in Cape Town
More than 5 500 people have been displaced by flooding in Cape Town over the past few days. ||| More than 5 500 people have been displaced by flooding in Cape Town over the past few days.Disaster...
View ArticleSA man in R79m fraud case
A Durban man has been extradited to the UK to face charges for his part in an alleged multimillion-pound scam. ||| Malaga, Spain - A Durban man has been extradited from Spain to the UK to face charges...
View ArticleReleased pair happy, grateful
Somali hostage blames himself, saying they gave out too much information on where they were headed. ||| Pretoria, Gauteng - Bruno Pelizzari blames himself for “giving out information” about his...
View ArticleRobbers phoned witnesses from jail
A court has head that gang members of cash-in-transit heist trial allegedly smuggled cellphones into their prison cells. ||| Durban - The gang members in a marathon cash-in-transit heist trial...
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