Crime
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Over 50 Estcourt learners in hospital after eating expired food?
CrimeThey began complaining of stomach pains after returning to their classrooms.
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KZN Estcourt: Four abandoned children rescued by police
CrimeAuthorities found the children living in unhygienic conditions, with no proper bedding or basic necessities.
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Newcastle mother disembowels her 3-year old daughter
CrimeA Lennoxton mother allegedly stabbed her three-year-old daughter. A heroic construction worker intervened, saving the child and her siblings lives.…
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Police seek next of kin after body found on Estcourt railway line
CrimeAuthorities are asking residents to come forward with any information.
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Police intercept truck after armed robbery at Transnet
CrimePolice intercepted a truck on the Newcastle–Madadeni Road after an armed robbery at Transnet’s security operations room, recovering stolen copper…
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Rapist sentenced to life after Mondlo woman’s bravery
CrimeNquthu court sentenced a Mondlo rapist to life imprisonment, reinforcing justice against gender-based violence.
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Police make arrests during surprise business inspection
CrimeThe municipality urges community members to report businesses that hire undocumented foreign nationals.
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Defence questions credibility of CPF murder trial witnesses
CrimeDefence attorneys challenge the credibility of key witnesses in the Newcastle Regional Court murder trial of four former CPF members…
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Double life sentence for man who repeatedly raped two sisters
CrimeA 33-year-old man received two life sentences this week for raping two sisters and robbing them in Osizweni. Read more…
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Education MEC slams corporal punishment at Ladysmith school
CrimeUpdateThere is no crisis, says Hlomuka.
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KZN Education MEC to investigate viral video showing teacher slapping learners
CrimeCorporal punishment is a crime, reminds KZN MEC in a statement.
