Newcastle Advertiser
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Devotees honour Thaipoosam through devotion and unity
Local newsDevotees observed the 2026 festival with discipline and heartfelt gratitude despite challenging weather conditions.
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School issues safety warning after learner is accosted
CrimeSensitive ContentA Grade 12 pupil narrowly escaped being abducted by two men on her way to school.
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2 arrests for drug dealing in Madadeni
CrimeSensitive ContentPolice intercepted a vehicle and arrested a man and woman in possession of drugs.
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Rochè Agenbag returns to chase Miss Grand South Africa crown
Local newsLocal beauty makes a strong pageant comeback and asks supporters to vote.
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Priest quotes scripture as officers arrest him for drunk driving
CrimeThe priest told the officers that they would "go to Heaven" if they did not arrest him.
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Newcastle athlete sets personal best in New Zealand race
Local newsMohammed Mobla achieves milestone time in demanding Tauranga event.
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Local coaches gain skills at elite rugby workshop
Local newsCoaches from Newcastle clubs attended an advanced Pumas Rugby Union course, gaining hands-on insight into modern training.
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Newcastle hosts annual quadrangular bowls tournament
Newcastle AdvertiserNewcastle Bowling Club hosts the KwaZulu-Natal Men’s Quadrangular, welcoming 128 bowlers for high-quality competition.
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Advertiser awards 2025 Best of Newcastle winners (Part 2)
Local newsThe Newcastle Advertiser awarded its 2025 Best Of Newcastle Readers Choice Awards winners with official their certificates. See photos here:
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Artists unite to confront gangsterism in Newcastle communities
Local newsArtists and leaders launch a grassroots festival using creativity to challenge violence.
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Newcastle Municipality is grilled by parliamentary committee
MunicipalCommittee probes finances, contracts and leadership gaps within the Newcastle Municipality.
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Police urge residents to improve personal safety
Newcastle AdvertiserSAPS Newcastle urges residents to stay alert and crime-conscious by following practical personal safety tips.











