Two men convicted of murder in the case of slain lecturer
Two men have been convicted of the murder of Chanlall Dwarika, a lecturer at Mangosuthu University of Technology, following a harrowing trial that revealed the circumstances of his death.
The emotional journey of a Durban couple's adoption experience
“When we initially started, we chose to go via the state, but we were left absolutely frustrated, especially by the service and treatment we received. "
Jordyn’s journey to the 2025 Race Unity Speech Awards in New Zealand
“In my speech, I spoke about tangible effective ways to help see increased cultural diversity within our school and communities. I also shared personal experiences about how racism labelled me as incompatible, but we all have a voice and a story that deserves to be heard. . . "
Phoenix attorney in petrol bomb 'revenge attack'
"We believe someone is trying to hurt us"
Body of KZN graduate brought home after she suffered cardiac arrest in India
Her dream was to be called Dr Mikaila Chetty. She achieved that when she recently graduated with her PhD in Forensic Toxicology at a university in Gujarat.
Mom’s inspiring story of raising deaf children
From ‘mourning’ for her two children who were diagnosed as deaf, to ensuring that they would achieve success as adults, Nayantra Kanaye, the deputy president of the KZN Blind and Deaf Society and a former teacher, shared her journey from childhood and motherhood, to retirement.
Celebrating a journey of love and happiness
Ahead of Mother’s Day on Sunday, we spoke to Durban comedienne and entrepreneur, Natashia Munian (Bash with Tash) about her “lifechanging and rewarding journey” as a mother.
Chatsworth woman launches ‘Clips for Change’ campaign to support cancer patients
"My new goal is to go beyond 100 000 clips and, even more importantly, to inspire others to join in and start similar initiatives wherever they are. "
Woman tells how her fiancé was shot dead when he stopped to buy bread
Austin Marcus Khan and Mikayla Chetty had planned to marry in July
Voices of survival: Poovendhrie Roja Naidoo's fight against sexual violence
From victimhood to empowerment
Sexual violence in South Africa: a pandemic that demands urgent action
Local activists have likened the surge in sexual violence to a pandemic, urging for immediate action and systemic change to protect victims and prevent future offences
KwaDukuza residents protest against water tariff increases amid ongoing outages
"The lack of water tankers is also a stark reality, despite the municipality's claims of having a fleet. . . " said a resident
KZN transport department allocates R216 million for pothole repairs
"All pothole repairs must adhere to sound road construction engineering standards. "
Support animal welfare organisation's ‘Rock for Rescue' fundraiser
Some of the rescue dogs' paintings will be up for auction at the event
Woman awarded R1. 3 million by Road Accident Fund for loss of earnings
Following the accident, Haseena Mossa said she lost her independence and relied heavily on others for everyday tasks
Young South Africans reflect on 31 years of democracy
In commemoration of Freedom Day on April 27, and thirty-one years of democracy, POST reporter NADIA KHAN, spoke to young South Africans on how far they believe we have come as a country and the role they can play in addressing critical issues.
South African religious organisations condemn terrorist attack in India
Calls for peace and solidarity amidst rising global violence.
Finance minister withdraws VAT hike proposal amid revenue concerns
After two months of deliberation, South Africa's Ministry of Finance has decided to withdraw the proposed 0. 5% VAT increase, citing extensive consultations and the need for expenditure adjustments to address a projected R75 billion revenue shortfall.
Murder in Newlands West: man shot dead during attempted hijacking attempt
Austin Mark Khan, a 28-year-old man, was shot and killed during an attempted hijacking in Newlands West, prompting calls for justice from his family.
Religious intolerance claims at Durban North school: teachers boycott assembly
Concerns have been raised over Christian-dominant religious practices
Matric pupils stabbed, attacked with wheel spanner: one dead, friend critical
Trinesh Lorenzo Pillay was stabbed in the chest and died before reaching the hospital. His friend, who sustained multiple stab wounds, including to his aorta (main artery) and lung, is on life support.
City to revamp water and sanitation contact centre for improved customer experience
The upgrade, which includes the integration of a WhatsApp channel, will enable auto-logging of faults and provide updated feedback to customers.
Mother of shooting victim files contempt of court charge against policewoman
“My daughter was murdered in cold blood because a policewoman failed to remove a licensed firearm that a magistrate instructed be done. . . " - Jessica Shah
The life and legacy of Sam Ramsamy: championing non-racial sport in South Africa
From becoming a teacher to fighting against discrimination within the sports sector and leading the first non-racial South African team to the Olympic Games in 1992, Sambasivan “Sam” Ramsamy reflected on his journey