In case you missed it: Top stories of the week
From stolen tombstones to a gruesome fish hook injury. Here are our top stories of the week!
Body of missing autistic boy found – Stanger
After hours of searching in the cold, wet weather the missing 11-year-old boy Smanga from Inqolobane Children’s Home was found dead in a nearby swimming pool.
Read the full story HERE.
Westbrook one of nine KZN beaches to receive Blue Flag status
The Dolphin Coast is famous for its beautiful coastline and attractive beaches, however only one beach has managed to land a spot on the recently released list of Blue Flag beaches in KZN.
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Umdloti says no to private university
Up to 10 000 students might be flocking into Umdloti to the university planned for the quiet beach village with roughly 3000 residents.
Read the full story HERE.
Feral cat rescued from gruesome fish hook injury – Salt Rock
Crying and distressed, a helpless feral cat was finally caught after two weeks of suffering caused by a large hook in his mouth picked up from Salt Rock beach.
Read the full story HERE.
Diners attacked in Salt Rock bar brawl
A young couple new to Salt Rock ended up in hospital after they were dragged into a vicious brawl in a local restaurant and bar on Friday night.
Read the full story HERE.
From tombstones to granite tops in Tongaat
Criminals have found a new way of making a quick buck – by removing tombstones in Tongaat and reselling them as granite kitchen tops.
Read the full story HERE.
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