uMlazi swamped by rubbish and sewage

Residents accuse municipality of neglect, while councillor says residents must clean their own mess

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News | 22 November 2017

“Nowhere to hold my brother’s funeral”

Pietermaritzburg families’ long wait for promised houses

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News | 14 November 2017

Shack blaze leaves over 900 people homeless in Durban

A two-year-old and an adult died in the fire

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News | 13 November 2017

“I’m 83 years old and I will die homeless”

Elderly residents of Pietermaritzburg are renting RDP houses they had hoped to own

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News | 10 November 2017

Plan to drill for fossil fuels off KZN coast

Report released, then withdrawn

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Feature | 9 November 2017

School transport to be provided in KZN

Equal Education wins court victory

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News | 7 November 2017

Ward committee members accused of renting out people’s RDP houses

Endumeni Local Municipality taken to court

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News | 6 November 2017

Shipping company cleaning up Durban cargo spill

MSC says it has “taken over the clean-up of the harbour in recent days in order to expedite the process”

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Brief | 3 November 2017

No electricity delivery, so illegal suppliers thrive

“It is clear that all basic services are in our hands and not the relevant people”

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News | 3 November 2017

Girl alleged principal hit her after epileptic fit

A 17-year-old learner says she was slapped, then beaten a few days later by a security guard at her school

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News | 2 November 2017

Neighbours to the rescue as health system fails epileptic man

58-year-old Pietermaritzburg resident Dumisani Zuma says he’s never seen a Community Health Worker

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News | 30 October 2017

Port authority and Sabic fail to come clean on Durban cargo spill

Still unclear how many nurdles are floating in the sea following 10 October storm

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News | 27 October 2017

I came home with R70 of my R1,140, says social grant beneficiary

SASSA beneficiaries battle to get recourse for unexplained deductions

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News | 27 October 2017

Government probes KZN cargo spill

Saudi company will pay, says Plastics SA

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Feature | 26 October 2017

Community moved for 2010 World Cup still living in transit camps

Thousands of families have been stuck for years in camps around Durban

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News | 26 October 2017

Storm leaves Durban shack dwellers destitute

“I haven’t a clue what I will feed my child”

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News | 12 October 2017