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FILE: MEC Sipho Hlomuka has called for swift action by law enforcement agencies. Picture: kzncogta.gov.za

Ladysmith

MEC Hlomuka calls for swift action after Inkosi Maxwell Nxumalo's murder

By Nhlanhla Mabaso

Inkosi Maxwell Nxumalo was shot and killed in Ladysmith in the early hours of Tuesday morning.

  • Sihle Ziqubu, the teen who drowned in Ladysmith during floods. Picture: Supplied by family.

    Ladysmith mom hoping for closure as search for missing son continues

    Sihle Ziqubu (14) was apparently swept away by the river while swimming with his friends last week.

    158 days ago
  • Sihle Ziqubu, the teen who drowned in Ladysmith during floods. Picture: Supplied by family.

    Ladysmith drowning victim's mother hopes to find his body

    The 14-year-old apparently drowned not far from his house on Friday where he and his friends were swimming.

    159 days ago
  • FILE: The streets of Ladysmith were left flooded on 17 January 2022 after heavy rains. Picture: Nhlanhla Mabaso/Eyewitness News

    GALLERY: Ladysmith flooded after heavy rains

    Local rivers and dams have burst their banks, flooding the town's CBD, with businesses and some homes inaccessible.

    160 days ago
  • Ladysmith flooded after heavy rainfall

    Heavy rainfall has caused severe flooding in parts of Ladysmith and other areas in KwaZulu-Natal, forcing businesses and schools to close, while trapping people in homes submerged in water. #KZNFloods #Ladysmith

    160 days ago
  • Streets of Ladysmith were flooded on 17 January 2022 after heavy rains. Picture: Nhlanhla Mabaso/Eyewitness News

    At least 70 people left homeless due to flooding in Ladysmith

    Local rivers including the Tugela have burst their banks, flooding the town's CBD. Businesses and some homes were flooded.

    160 days ago
  • A woman uses a pick axe to dig as hundreds of others search for what they believe to be diamonds on 15 June 2021 after the recent discovery of unidentified stones at KwaHlathi village near Ladysmith in KwaZulu-Natal. Picture: Phill Magakoe/AFP

    Experts find KZN ‘diamonds’ are quartz crystals

    KZN MEC for Economic Development Ravi Pillay made the announcement on Sunday after thousands had flocked to the area in search of the 'precious stone'.

    371 days ago
  • Picture: Freeimages.com

    Two killed, three injured in Ladysmith crash

    EMS spokesperson Robert McKenzie said that they were called to the scene after three cars crashed into each other near Helpmekaar Road.

    754 days ago
  • KZN Cogta MEC Nomusa Dube-Ncube visits Ladysmith following a devastating storm that left over 400 people homeless early in February. Picture: @kzncogta/Twitter.

    Recent disasters cost KZN R10m, says MEC Nomusa Dube-Ncube

    KZN Cogta MEC Nomusa Dube-Ncube gave a briefing about the drought that’s currently gripping the province as well as an update on disasters, including a devastating storm in Ladysmith at the weekend that left over 400 people homeless.

    1238 days ago
  • Picture: Supplied

    16 injured after bakkie and taxi collide in Ladysmith

    The exact circumstances surrounding the incident were not known to our paramedics, but police were on the scene for further investigations.

    1282 days ago
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