Durban
Three women found murdered at Durban student residences this week
This after young women were murdered in separate gender-based-violence cases.
The Durban International Book Fair is under way this week under the theme: ‘Unlocked & unleashed’.
Zebraah Paints, which manufactures paint, opened its doors in May and has faced a string of challenges that almost prevented it from launching.
Images began emerging on Saturday evening of massive holes swallowing up cars, with some blocks of flats evacuated as driveways and parking areas disappeared.
The communities of Umlazi, Wentworth, Isipingo, Amanzimtoti, Umdloti and Tongaat have been some of the hardest hit.
A video widely shared on social media shows some pupils at Effingham Secondary School being manhandled and dragged by guards one of them can be seen pointing his riffle at girl in school uniform.
The brave men and women have spent days in various areas around the province searching for those missing.
The girls were swept away after a massive pipe understood to be part of the local water supply network smashed into their home while they were asleep.
More than 300 people have been killed since rains - the heaviest in six decades - destroyed homes and infrastructure in KwaZululu-Natal.
On Wednesday evening, 13 April, provincial officials said that the death toll from devastating floods in and around Durban had risen to 306 after roads and hillsides were washed away as homes collapsed.
The heaviest rains in 60 years pummelled Durban's municipality, known as eThekwini. According to an AFP tally. The storm is the deadliest on record in South Africa.
The country's meteorologists forecasted more "disruptive" rains on the way Tuesday night but expected the "rainfall system" to weaken "considerably" on Wednesday.
Paramedics said there was a shootout near the Durban mall just before 8am.
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The accused was 20-years-old at the time and his victim was just four-years-old.
The eThekwini Municipality, along with the South African Police Service, raided buildings in the Durban city centre on 30 March 2022. At least five people were arrested for not having valid migration documentation.
Gumede and the other accused appeared briefly before the Durban High Court for a pre-trial conference.
In the first arrest a task team from phoenix received a tip-off about a shop in the area where hydroponic dagga was being sold.