The aftermath of the Durban freak wave: “my child is gone”
A ten-year-old boy tragically lost his life at a beach in Durban North this weekend. His mother recounts her experience at the beach.
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Here’s why Durban beaches are not out of the woods yet
After the flooding in Durban had exacerbated the E.coli levels at beaches, many of them are yet to recover from the damage.
Durban mayor dives into the sea to demonstrate its safe to swim despite E.coli readings
As the leadership of the city, we want to inform the public that most of our beaches are open and safe for swimming.
Two children aged five and nine drown in a hotel swimming pool in Durban
On arrival on scene, a five and nine-year-old female were found in a state of cardiac arrest.
US sanctions four alleged Islamic State members operating in South Africa
The US Treasury department said this is an attempt to crackdown on the emergence of Africa as a key site for ISIS renewal.
eTheknwini municipality reopens some Durban beaches after E.coli scare
The city acted on the advice of experts who said water levels had improved and were suitable for recreational activities.
[WATCH] Massive explosion at Durban power station plunges half of the city into darkness
The municipality warned residents that areas in the northern, western and southern regions of the city would be without power.
Police officer arrested for allegedly killing her boyfriend after finding condom receipt in his trousers
The police officer was released on R3000 bail to allow for further investigation.
Shooting outside Durban Magistrate’s Court leaves two people injured
An employee was allegedly injured after being caught in the crossfire outside court.
Durban beaches closed down again amid fears of high levels of E-coli
Water activities such as surfing, swimming, fishing, bathing and canoeing are prohibited
SAMA chair Dr Mzukwa is in hospital after he was stabbed on his way home from Durban airport
Dr Mzukwa drove himself to hospital while bleeding from stab wounds
28-year-old suspect wanted in connection with the alleged murder of MUT student
A warrant of arrest has been issued for 28-year-old Bongani Sanele Mlambo
Durban police arrest e-hailing driver after he lied about being hijacked and held hostage
The 41-year-old e-hailing driver faces charges of perjury and defeating the ends of justice
Woman charged with perjury for falsely accusing ex-boyfriend of rape
A 22-year-old woman was arrested for falsely accusing her ex-boyfriend of rape
Corruption trial against Zandile Gumede and co-accused to get underway
Trail against ANC's newly elected regional chairperson Zandile Gumede and co-accused to get underway.
Russian Roulette: Bus surfers captured on video dancing on moving bus on the N3 Freeway
Bus surfers are captured on video dancing on top of the roof on the N3 Freeway.
Durban priest’s missing body found at Bergville dam
Body of missing Durban priest was found at Bergville Dam
Durban residents told not to eat fish in the coastline areas as E.coli has been detected
Durban residents are warned not to east fish along the coastal lines as E.coli has been detected.
Police officer who allegedly shot and killed his son in mistaken identity to appear in court
A Durban police officer who allegedly shot and killed his son by mistake will be appearing in the Durban Magistrate's Court on a murder charge.
National Shutdown: Durban shops are looted despite legitimacy doubts
Shops have been looted at the Durban CBD despite questions raised of whether the National Shutdown is real or not.
Durban student teacher shot in the head outside the school
A Durban student teacher was allegedly shot in the head by three unknown suspects.
Durban police arrest two suspects for the alleged kidnapping of a school child and demanding R1 million ransom
Durban police arrested two of the three suspects who were involved in the kidnapping of a teenage school boy.
Durban police officer arrested for being the alleged getaway driver in an armed business robbery
A Durban police officer was arrested during a car chase at Durban CBD.
Durban beaches remain closed as threats of waterborne diseases increase
The eThekwini Municipality announced that Durban beaches will remain closed as threats of E-coli and other water-borne diseases have reached alarming levels.