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April 09, 2025

Prolonged power outages: residents counting their losses

RESIDENTS of Reservoir Hills and Clare Estate have been left in the dark since Friday, after multiple cable faults left them without power, leading to food spoilage and safety concerns.

3 mins

Hindu red string row: parents demand justice, not silence

TWO months after allegations surfaced of a Muslim teacher forcing Hindu pupils to remove their red Lakshmi prayer strings at Drakensberg Secondary School, the affected families have had no progress in the investigation.

4 mins

Fidelity Services Group to legally oppose proposed amendments to private security regulations

THE Fidelity Services Group intends on legally opposing the proposed amendments to the private security industry regulations.

2 mins

Justice sought for KZN teen left quadriplegic after school stabbing

A MARIANNHILL family is desperately seeking answers after their 17-year-old son was stabbed in the stomach and neck during a bullying incident at Wescourt High, leaving him a quadriplegic from the neck down.

3 mins

Proposed amendments to security regulations spark controversy among stakeholders

THE proposed amendments to South Africa’s private security regulations have sparked significant concern from stakeholders, who argue that the changes could hinder crime-fighting efforts and empower criminals.

7 mins

Security concerns rise at Bangladesh Market following armed attack on stall owners

STALL owners at Bangladesh Market fear for their safety following an armed robbery that targeted vendors and shook traders and the market's reputation.

3 mins

Silenced by poverty: the reality of begging in Phoenix, Overport and Chatsworth

AS UNEMPLOYMENT rises in Durban, more people are turning to begging at street corners and traffic lights.

5 mins

LUGGAGE SEARCHED Mohammed Ameen found guilty of money laundering and exchange control violations

MOHAMMED Ameen has been found guilty of money laundering and vio-lating exchange control regulations, resulting in suspended sentences and a confiscation order.

1 mins

ROBBED. BEATEN Gauteng couple sentenced to life for the murder of 93-year-old man

Precious Samantha, 32, and charged for the murder and robbery of Velsec Chauke at his home in Katlehong.

1 mins

Mom turns son’s Checkers Sixty60 dream into a birthday cake

A HOME-BAKER and mom made her son’s dream come true by celebrating his birthday, the Checkers Sixty60 way.

1 mins

INVESTIGATION Arson suspected in Tongaat house fire that killed gran and injured family

ARSON is believed to be the cause of a fire which claimed the life of a Tongaat grandmother and left her daughter-in-law fighting for her life with third-degree burns. Her son is also in the hospital.

3 mins

SA ‘Team North: South’ to embark on 11-Day Mount Everest base camp trek

The team will trek 130km, experience temperatures of -20°C and oxygen levels below 50% as they reach an altitude of 5,644m at Kala Pathar.The team is known as Team North South, as from the KZN's North and South Coasts as well as from Johannesburg.

2 mins

DISEASE RISK Scientists call for scrutiny of pet food contents

THE recent increase in pet food recalls due to contamination and the increased risk of disease has highlighted the need for the screening of dog and cat food in the form of pellets.

2 mins

COURT CHALLENGE LOOMS Clairwood residents protest against logistics park proposal

ARMED with more than 2,000 formal objections and placards, residents, religious leaders and environmental activists took to the local park to reszone Clairwood as a logistics park.

4 mins

ABOVE INFLATION Concerns rise over city’s proposed tariff increases

THE eThekwini Municipality’s proposed tariff increases have been met with concern as residents and businesses continue to battle the rising cost of living.

5 mins

Chance meeting leads to 50 years of marriage

AFTER meeting by chance at a family wedding in 1969, Krishna and Selvarani Indian defied family expectations and secretly dated for six years before tying the knot.

3 mins

Couple celebrate 31 years after meeting on POST’s Lonely Hearts

WHEN 15-year-old Zulfia responded to the POST’s Lonely Hearts column in 1993 “just for fun”, little did she know she would meet Fazil, her future husband.

4 mins

Sivani Chinnappan Moodley’s modern take on sari fashion

MANY mothers hand down their prized saris to their daughters, granddaugh-ters and daughters-in-law but not every woman’s wardrobe is draped in one that is wearable, actress, choreographer and designer Sivani Chinnappan Moodley steps in.

2 mins

The life and legacy of Sam Ramsamy: championing non-racial sport in SA

From becoming a teacher to fighting against discrimination in the sports sector and leading the first non-racial South African team to the Olympic Games in 1992, Sambasivan 'Sam' Ramsamy reflects on his journey, writes Nadia Khan

7 mins

How social media silently steals your life

LOOK down at your phone. How many times have you checked it today? Twice? Five times? Twenty? If you’re like most people, you probably lost count. But here’s a real small device in your hand. Your constant companion, is quietly consuming hours of your life every single day.

4 mins

Navigating turbulent waters as SA’s economy faces global tensions

ON APRIL 5, the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) experienced its most significant single-day decline since 2020.

3 mins

Writing from the sidelines is easy

AS AN INDIVIDUAL who has been actively involved in the Tamil Eisteddfod for many years - an event hosted by the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Tamil Vedic Society provincial body - I feel compelled to respond to a column by Saranya Devan, \"Far too much of tossing around the Tamil eisteddfod in SA\", the POST, April 2-6. It was in reference to the recent official opening of the 2025 Tamil eisteddfod.

1 mins

Have proper facts before slandering organisations

\"FAR too much of tossing around for the 'Tamil eisteddfod'\", by Saranya Devan, the POST, April 2-6 refers.

1 mins

Celebrating the success of the Tamil eisteddfod

\"FAR too much of tossing around for the 'Tamil eisteddfod', by Saranya Devan, the POST, April 2-6 refers.

2 mins

Devan’s response: There was no intention to tarnish the image of the KZN TVS or any other organisation

IN HER address, Kogtie Moorthi, chairperson of the eisteddfod committee, said the management are in receipt stating team is registered for institutions.

1 mins

From indentured labour to cultural revival

BURIED in the archives repository at Pietermaritzburg is a letter that discusses the correspondence between the Transvaal Benefit Society and the Commissioner of Asiatic Affairs in 1936.

5 mins

Unmasking the construction mafia: organised crime's grip on SA

The phenomenon of organised crime syndicates, notably the Mafia, has deep historical roots and was mainly influenced by socio-economic conditions in Sicily.

3 mins

Celebrating Adrien Steed Reddy's appointment as principal

LIKE many of my generations, I was reared in a time when the prospect of growth and advancement was bleak, especially for people of my ethnicity.

1 mins

Freedom Day in SA: a myth, or a reality waiting to be reclaimed?

FREEDOM Month, marked every April in South Africa, commemorates a monumental event in our history, the first democratic elections held on April 27, 1994, symbolising the official end of apartheid, and the beginning of a constitution anchored, grounded in human rights, dignity and equality.

3 mins

Advice for grant recipients

WHILE Postbank recently announced an extension on the use of Sassa gold cards, in May, we also know Zulu-Natal grant recipients, who have done so, to urgently apply for the new black card.

1 mins

Parties clash over Budget

SOCIAL media was still abuzz with the 2025 Budget.

1 mins

A crisis of military and moral decline

THIS is a limerick towards a tumultuous military climax.

1 mins

Phoenix councillors have failed us

THIS is a response to the letter by lzi councillor Jonathan Annipen: “Water crisis: blame game”, the POST, April 2-6.

1 mins

Community mourns the passing of Mufti Abdun Nabi Hamidi

THE global Muslim community is mourning the loss of a beloved scholar and leader, Mufti Abdun Nabi Hamidi, 58, who passed away last week.

1 mins

Eskom punishes consumers

ESKOM will punish the unmanaged in electricity generation.

1 mins

Tamils, get ready to celebrate the new year

THE first day in January is observed as New Year’s Day in the Western world, which follows the Gregorian calendar. Celebrations often include family gatherings, feasting on good food, drinking, fireworks, enjoying the holi-day atmosphere, taking time to relax and reflect on the past year while making plans for the coming year.

2 mins

A gripping tale of dreams

WHEN a movie brings together three brilliant actors and brings out the best in them, it’s a guaranteed winner for everyone, isn’t it?

1 mins

Gavaskar praises Kohli's new batting approach after RCB triumph at Wankhede

INDIAN batting great Sunil Gavaskar hailed Virat Kohli's 67-run knock in Royal Challengers Bengaluru's (RCB) win over Mumbai Indians, noting that the right-hander's intent to play lofted shots more often in the innings worked fruitfully for him.

2 mins

Van Dijk confirms progress in liverpool contract talks as title nears for reds this season

LIVERPOOL captain Virgil van Dijk says \"progress\" has been made in contract talks with the club as he looks to keep him at Anfield.

1 mins

Tuskers credit careful recruitment strategy after dominant season

THE Division Two cricket season has reached its conclusion, and the Pietermaritzburg-based Tuskers have secured promotion into Division One cricket having enjoyed a successful season in Division Two.

2 mins

Historic title wins celebrated as barriers fall at South African Road Championships

IN A historic and inspiring performance, Daniyal Matthews of Team Siata clinched the elite men’s title at the 2025 South African Road Championships on February 9, 2025.

1 mins

Akaloo triumphs at national pool championships

SOUTH African pool champion, Kyle Akaloo, has once again defended his 9 Ball and Straight Pool title for the third consecutive year.

2 mins

Warriors overcoming off-field challenges

IT'S been widely documented that the Warriors endured a difficult conclusion to their season, mostly due to issues far away from the cricket pitch.

1 mins

Southampton’s historic relegation a warning for promoted teams

WITH Southampton becoming the first team in history to be relegated from the English Premier League with seven matches to go, the spotlight has shifted to promoted teams' struggle to survive in the elite league.

2 mins

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