33+ min ago  (330+ words) Keith Chetty, who is accused of the murder of his ex-wife, Aleyka Shaik, appeared in the Pietermaritzburg Magistrate's Court on Monday as the case continued amid ongoing discussions around a possible plea agreement. During a previous appearance, Chetty abandoned his…...

1+ hour, 11+ min ago  (248+ words) The IFP has expelled its PR councillor in the King Cetshwayo District Municipality following serious allegations of extortion and misconduct involving members of the public. The IFP said Sipho "ES" Mbatha has also been removed from his council position after…...

3+ hour, 2+ min ago  (258+ words) The racist anti-India statement by media personality Ngizwe Mchunu must be condemned without hesitation or ambiguity. In a nation forged through immense sacrifice and bound together by the ideals of dignity, equality and freedom, such utterances strike at the very…...

1+ hour, 57+ min ago  (272+ words) Three suspects linked to a multimillion-rand Covid-19 relief fraud scheme have been arrested in Mpumalanga, in a case involving more than 700 alleged "ghost employees. The arrests, carried out by the Hawks, form part of a joint investigation involving the Unemployment…...

3+ hour, 2+ min ago  (955+ words) Does the world ever find a moment in its frenetic pace to actually recognise that in its midst, is a sizeable percentage of the population living with disabilities in both physical and mental health categories? Of particular interest are pupils…...

3+ hour, 57+ min ago  (202+ words) A cut-off low-pressure system is expected to affect parts of South Africa from Tuesday into Wednesday, bringing colder temperatures, cloudy conditions, rain and possible thundershowers across several provinces. The South African Weather Service warned that the system would impact the…...

5+ hour, 6+ min ago  (539+ words) Domestic workers in Pietermaritzburg say that some of them are being underpaid, overworked and treated without dignity, despite playing a vital role in keeping households running. Members of the South African Domestic Service and Allied Workers Union (Sadsawu) staged a…...

5+ hour, 6+ min ago  (329+ words) A former Nedbank forensic investigator has approached the Durban Labour Court, alleging that she was paid less than her white and male colleagues despite performing substantially the same work. Zibuyile Manzi instituted proceedings against Nedbank under the Employment Equity Act,…...

7+ hour, 1+ min ago  (158+ words) Akheel Sewsunker, has been in the news industry for three years, with a strong focus on digital media. In addition to news reporting, he also writes content focused on professional wrestling, technology, and gadgets. He holds a Bachelor of Social…...

8+ hour, 21+ min ago  (601+ words) Most Asian shares were lower in morning trade on Monday, extending slides in global markets, as the impasse in the Middle East drove oil prices more than two percent higher. Washington and Tehran agreed to a truce in April, but…...