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Former radio personality and March and March convenor Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma at a picket outside the Durban city hall on Friday. She refuted rumours she will be ActionSA's mayoral candidate in eThekwini.

‘I’m about action, but I’m not vying for ActionSA eThekwini mayoral post,’ says Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma

Former radio personality turned activist has quashed rumours linking her to mayoral candidacy for Action SA in eThekwini

Tempers flared between IFP and MK Party supporters outside the KwaZulu-Natal legislature before a motion of no confidence in premier Thami Ntuli.

WATCH | Heated tempers before GPU motion of no confidence in KwaZulu-Natal premier - Clone

The MK Party has tabled a motion of no confidence in premier Thami Ntuli.

KwaZulu-Natal premier Thami Ntuli with March founder Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma (in purple) during a march against GBV in Durban on Thursday.

WATCH | Stop dropping GBV charges for cash, KZN premier Thami Ntuli urges victims

KwaZulu-Natal premier Thami Ntuli has called on victims of gender-based violence to stop withdrawing cases against their abusers in exchange for cash, saying this fuels the problem.

Popular KwaZulu-Natal runner Ronald Smith died on Monday after spending a week in the ICU following a fall.

Popular KZN runner Ronald Smith succumbs to injuries after fall

Ronald Smith, 41, of Hillcrest fell more than 6m to the ground while installing an air-conditioning unit. He succumbed to his injuries at Ahmed Al Kadi Hospital in Mayville.

A man drowned at Durban’s New Beach on Saturday morning after getting into difficulty while swimming.

Man drowns at Durban’s New Beach

A man drowned at Durban’s New Beach on Saturday morning after getting into difficulty while swimming.

Fatima Patel, Sayfudeen Aslam Del Vecchio and Mussa Ahmed Jackson stand accused of the 2018 kidnapping and murder of British botanists Rodney and Rachel Saunders. File photo.

Father says daughter’s arrest affecting his health

The father of a female accused linked to the disappearance and the murder of British couple Rodney and Rachel Saunders says the detention of his daughter has taken a heavy toll on his health.

An Engen manager, Sandile Dlamini, was arrested on corruption charges for allegedly demanding a R300,000 bribe from a supplier.

Durban Engen manager arrested for ‘demanding R300k bribe’

An Engen manager who allegedly demanded a R300,000 bribe from a supplier at a company refinery has been released on R5,000 bail.

An Engen manager, Sandile Dlamini, was arrested on corruption charges for allegedly demanding a R300,000 bribe from a supplier.

Durban Engen manager arrested for ‘demanding R300k bribe’

An Engen manager who allegedly demanded a R300,000 bribe from a supplier at a company refinery has been released on R5,000 bail.

Mangosuthu University of Technology vice-chancellor Prof Nokuthula Sibiya and two others were suspended for allegedly hiring security without following protocol.

MUT vice-chancellor and two other executives suspended

Mangosuthu University of Technology vice-chancellor Prof Nokuthula Sibiya and two others have been suspended for allegedly hiring security without following proper channels

Brothers Malusi (in cream T-shirt) and Siyabonga (in grey jacket) leave court after a brief appearance for the double murder of Kiernan "AKA" Forbes and his friend Tebello "Tibz" Motsoane in February 2023. Lynn Forbes, seated in the gallery, watches.

WATCH | Ndimande brothers to spend Christmas behind bars

The Ndimande siblings charged with the murder of popular rapper Kiernan “AKA” Forbes and his celebrity chef friend Tebello “Tibz” Motsoane will spend Christmas behind bars.

KwaZulu-Natal premier Thami Ntuli has launched the annual 16 Days of Activism campaign.

KZN premier wants men who hurt children and women to be held accountable

KwaZulu-Natal premier Thami Ntuli has urged men to use words to resolve issues instead of violence, and to refrain from abusing alcohol or drugs.

Siyanda Emmanuel Mbulwana, 29, and Mcebisi Runeyi, 28, were arrested in connection with the attempted hit on Sars advocate Coreth Naude in Umhlanga in July. A third man, the alleged mastermind behind the hit, Kholwani Prayman Ntanjana was denied bail on Thursday.

Magistrate denies bail for ‘kingpin’ behind attempted hit on Sars advocate

A Durban magistrate has denied bail for the alleged orchestrator behind the attempted hit on Sars advocate Coreth Naude.

Four people were found burnt to death inside two vehicles in the Umatata area in Inanda on Saturday. Photo: SANDILE NDLOVU

KZN police investigate after four people found burnt to death

. KwaZulu-Natal police have launched a manhunt for suspects after four people were found burnt to death inside two vehicles in the Umatata area in Inanda on Saturday.

A taxi driver whose blood alcohol level was 16 times more than the legal limit was among 113 people arrested during road blocks in Richards Bay, Empangeni and Esikhaleni from Friday night

Drunk taxi driver allegedly 16 times over legal limit among 113 arrested in Northern KZN road blocks

A taxi driver whose blood alcohol count was 16 times over the legal limit and a foreign national carrying drugs were among 113 motorists arrested by road traffic inspectorate officers in the King Cetshwayo region on Friday.

Five family members died in a head-on collision between a car and a seven-seater vehicle in uMzumbe on the KwaZulu-Natal south coast on Friday night.

Family of five die in KZN south coast accident

Five family members died in a head-on collision between a car and seven-seater vehicle in uMzumbe on the KwaZulu-Natal south coast on Friday night.