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Emergency services had their hands full on Monday morning attending to two separate crashes in Durban. In the first, ALS Paramedics spokesperson Garrith Jamieson, said one person was entrapped and scores more injured in a multiple-vehicle crash on the M1, Higginson Highway, over the N2 bridge in Chatsworth. “Paramedics arrived on the scene to find […]
A probe has been launched following a viral video of a police officer caught on camera assaulting a civilian. KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Lt. Gen. Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi ordered an immediate investigation, directing that proper disciplinary steps be taken against the officer. Provincial police spokesperson Col. Robert Netshiunda said the video, taken in the Point area of […]
Tuberculosis is a chronic disease that has been around for centuries, yet why they persist in the human body is not fully understood. Some patients now are donating lung tissue for use in TB research. Spotlight explores why these samples are so important to unlocking the mysteries of what the TB bacterium does inside the […]
A KwaZulu-Natal truck driver has been jailed for an effective 12 years after he pleaded guilty to theft of chrome that was meant to be exported. Dumezweni Dlamini, 37, was sentenced in the Richards Bay Regional Court this week. The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) said Dlamini pleaded guilty to theft of chrome as well as […]
Evidence suggests that Edin ‘Tito’ Gacanin, who is accused of being one of the world’s most prolific drug traffickers and the head of an organised crime cartel, has been operating via Durban. This ties South Africa to a global ‘supercartel’ that is thought to have its headquarters in Dubai. Source link
KZN Public Works and Infrastructure MEC, Martin Meyer (x/@meyermartinsa) South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we’re about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and […]