Suthentira Govender
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Nehawu protest: Sick teen’s strike ordeal at KZN hospital
First critically ill Miguel Marais, 13, had to run the gauntlet of angry, striking workers when his ambulance arrived at Stanger Hospital — then he lay hungry and unattended, in his own urine, in a ward where two nurses were looking after about 80 patients. .. → Read More
Emigrating South Africans paying up to R100k to relocate their ‘fur babies’
Thinking about moving abroad? Your dog’s plane ticket will probably cost more than yours → Read More
WATCH | Thirsty croc ‘gatecrashes’ picnic and makes off with cooler box full of beers
A group of retirees were gobsmacked when a large crocodile gatecrashed their picnic at a game reserve dam. → Read More
It’s hell, man: life without Hellmann’s and fish paste
Some people resorted to desperate measures when they found out their best-loved brands were being discontinued. → Read More
Hair combs made from plastic rubbish earning ‘wastepreneurs’ cash
The Litterboom Project also turns waste into an educational tool for children → Read More
Food costs 13% more than a year ago, says economic justice and dignity group
South Africans are paying nearly R5,000 for a basic food basket — R570 more than a year ago. → Read More
Durban woman and 'lover' arrested in connection with husband’s murder
A Chatsworth woman and her alleged boyfriend have been arrested in connection with the murder of her husband. → Read More
Former journalist and freedom fighter Rafiq Rohan found dead in his Durban flat
Rafiq Rohan, a former journalist and political prisoner, was found dead at his Durban flat on Sunday. → Read More
Fewer hairdos, manicures, less sushi, red meat: cash-strapped South Africans cut back
PwC Africa forecasts greatest decrease in fashion, health and beauty spending → Read More
Russian man drowns in Umhlanga
A Russian man drowned after swimming at an unprotected beach in Umhlanga in KwaZulu-Natal on Thursday. → Read More
Trail runner dies after slipping from edge of Giba Gorge waterfall
A trail runner died after he fell from the edge of a waterfall at Giba Gorge, outside Durban, on Monday. → Read More
Thief bust hiding out in roof with loot during load-shedding
An alleged thief was caught red-handed with his loot in the ceiling of a Phoenix, Durban shop during load-shedding. → Read More
Whether for pleasure or bleisure, this is where South Africans want to be
Brussels, the UK, Thailand, Mauritius and the US are among the top travel destinations for this country's citizens → Read More
Africa’s wealth brigade look to City of Gold for luxury property
Gauteng properties set the gold standard for foreign buyers, especially from Africa. → Read More
'Missing' toddler's body discovered on KZN farm
A KwaZulu-Natal north coast farmer made a grim discovery on Wednesday, finding the body of a toddler in his fields. → Read More
Two men 'sprayed' with bullets and survive in another Durban drive-by shooting
A day after a Durban man was murdered in a drive-by shooting, two others nearly lost their lives in a similar style. → Read More
Demand for swanky ‘green homes’ spikes in the face of unabated load-shedding
More home owners installing alternate energy sources which can fetch up to R1m more → Read More
Two pedestrians killed on Durban’s M19 highway
Two pedestrians have been killed within a kilometre of each other on Durban’s M19 highway. → Read More
Eskom is battling to keep the lights on as its owed R57bn by municipalities
De Ruyter said the possibility of stage 8 load-shedding was receding. → Read More
Saturday night crashes claim three lives in Durban
Three people were killed and several injured in separate accidents on Durban’s roads on Saturday night. → Read More