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Impendle, KwaZulu-Natal – Hundreds of families in Impendle are struggling to rebuild their lives after severe weather tore through the area, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. The storm, which struck last Tuesday, claimed at least two lives in KwaZulu-Natal, displaced hundreds, and destroyed more than 140 homes in Impendle alone. Homes Reduced to […]

A 43-year-old city law enforcement officer, Thandile Khesa, is set to appear in the Blue Downs Magistrate’s Court today in connection with a harrowing kidnap-for-ransom and murder case. Khesa, along with four co-accused, allegedly lured a man through an online car sale advertisement before abducting and killing him. Details of the Case According to investigators,

South Africa is facing a growing crisis in its diesel market, with unscrupulous dealers blending tax-free paraffin with diesel and selling it at discounted prices, damaging engines and costing the government billions in lost tax revenue annually. Avhapfani Tshifularo, CEO of the South African Petroleum Association (SAPA), has warned that this illicit trade is widespread,

Ten people were killed and ten others seriously injured in a horrific collision between a truck and a bus on the R34 near Vryheid late last night. The bus was reportedly transporting Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) supporters returning from Youth Day celebrations in Durban. Details of the Accident The crash occurred on the notorious R34

Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi appeared before Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services and the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) on Tuesday to discuss the National Prosecuting Authority’s (NPA) performance, budget, and strategic plans. The virtual meeting also examined the Department of Justice’s Annual Performance Plan (APP) and budget allocations. Minister Kubayi acknowledged the

A devastating collision between a bus and a truck on the R34 near Vryheid in northern KwaZulu-Natal has left 12 people dead and at least 10 others seriously injured, authorities confirmed early this morning. Details of the Accident The crash occurred just after midnight, with emergency services rushing to the scene. According to traffic officials,

A 54-year-old woman is set to appear in the Acornhoek Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday, 17 June 2025, after being arrested in connection with the murder of her long-time partner in Boelang Trust, Acornhoek. According to police reports, authorities were alerted on 13 June 2025 about the discovery of a male body in a room at

The South African Police Service (SAPS) has confirmed the arrest of a 37-year-old woman in connection with the murder of an off-duty police officer and the alleged obstruction of justice. The incident occurred on the evening of 15 June 2025 in Slastsha, Khwenxurha. According to police reports, the 50-year-old victim and his girlfriend, the now-detained

Inkosi Mhlabunzima Maphumulo House: A devastating head-on collision involving a truck and a bus on the R34 near Vryheid has claimed the lives of ten passengers, with dozens more injured, authorities confirmed in the early hours of the morning. The incident occurred just after midnight, with the Road Traffic Inspectorate (RTI) reporting that the truck

Four male suspects, aged between 32 and 47, were arrested in Mayflower in the early hours of Saturday, 14 June 2025, for possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition. According to police reports, members of the South African Police Service (SAPS) were conducting routine patrols around 00:20 when they noticed a suspicious red VW Golf