Local news
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uThukela’s switchboard lines back online for public use
Ladysmith GazetteuThukela's phone lines have been restored, allowing residents to make enquiries.
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Local fitness drive helps the elderly stay active and healthy
Ladysmith GazetteThabani Hlatshwayo offers free fitness sessions to promote physical and mental health.
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Predator receives life for child’s rape
CrimeA regional court delivered a life sentence to a man who brutally raped an 11-year-old girl in Madadeni. Find out…
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Confusion and concern as SASSA beneficiaries report no payments
Local newsSeveral concerned SASSA beneficiaries contacted the Newcastle Advertiser after failing to receive their social grant payments as expected.
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Shootout in Newcastle ends in arrest and seizure after foiled CIT heist
CrimePolice intercept CIT suspects in Newcastle after shootout and chase; arrest made and vehicle with evidence seized.
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LIFESTYLE| Start a side hustle with just R100
Local newsUse your own skills and expertise to earn extra income and start a profitable side hustle today with only R100…
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NOFTA hosts heartwarming Father’s Day celebration
Local newsFathers were honoured through lively entertainment, family togetherness and appreciation at NOFTA’s special celebration. Read more here:
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Water shortage warning issued for Ezakheni and Acaciavale
Ladysmith GazetteThe water level in the Tugela River has dropped, damaging the pumps at the Ezakheni Water Treatment Works.
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Parkrun warms spirits as runners embrace the chill at Rooi Point Farm
Local newsRunners defied the cold winter morning with fitness, fun and friendly faces at the Rooi Point Farm’s weekly Parkrun.
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BasPadel marks first anniversary with thrilling tournament
Local newsPlayers battle it out, fans cheer, and stars shine brightly during two days of electric padel action in Newcastle.
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Video: Poort Road crash sends car into donga, no injuries reported
Ladysmith GazetteThe driver lost control going around a bend in the road.
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Street soccer returns to Lakeside, promoting youth unity
Local newsLakeside’s street soccer event united youth and showcased raw local football talent.
