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Durban

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/ 6 September 2008

Fires flare up as strong KZN winds kill two

A total of 11 veld fires were reported in different provinces on Friday. In KwaZulu-Natal, gale-force winds were also blamed for at least two deaths.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 6 September 2008

Top judge slams Zuma court protests

KwaZulu-Natal Judge President Vuka Tshabalala has criticised protests by ANC president Jacob Zuma’s supporters at courts across the province.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 5 September 2008

Zuma supporters mobilise against court case

Supporters of African National Congress president Jacob Zuma attempted to force their way into the Pinetown Magistrate’s Court on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 5 September 2008

Zuma supporters picket outside Durban courts

Several hundred supporters of ANC president Jacob Zuma chanted slogans and picketed outside various courts across the greater Durban area on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 4 September 2008

Magistrate seeks recusal of Zuma prosecutor

A Pietermaritzburg magistrate has launched a legal bid to block state prosecutor Billy Downer from taking part in the case against Jacob Zuma.

By Giordano Stolley
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/ 3 September 2008

Top cop gunned down in KwaMashu

A senior Durban policeman part of a task team was shot dead in KwaMashu while on duty, KwaZulu-Natal police said on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 31 August 2008

US tourist shot and wounded in Durban

A US tourist was shot and robbed in Durban on Sunday morning. Inspector Michael Read said the man was attacked near the Victoria Street Market.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 29 August 2008

Zuma supporters take to the streets in Durban

Supporters of embattled ANC president Jacob Zuma marched on 16 Durban police stations on Friday to demand that charges against him be dropped.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 28 August 2008

Parties in court bid to challenge Durban name changes

Opposition parties have taken the battle over Durban’s controversial street-renaming process to the courts, the Mercury reported on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 26 August 2008

ANC to march on police stations in support of Zuma

Supporters of embattled African National Congress president Jacob Zuma will march on sixteen police stations in Durban on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 26 August 2008

‘Dirty clothes killing’: Father pleads guilty

A Durban father accused of beating his six-year-old daughter to death with a belt pleaded guilty to the charge in the Durban Regional Court on Tuesday

By Miranda Andrew
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/ 26 August 2008

Woolworths protest action moves to Durban

Saccawu members will march in Durban on Friday against the alleged anti-union stance of Woolworths.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 25 August 2008

No police backing for Zuma sit-ins

Proposed action to force the National Prosecuting Authority to drop charges against Jacob Zuma will not get the backing of the police or its unions.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 25 August 2008

Unisa’s Durban campus to remain closed

The University of South Africa’s Durban campus is to remain closed until further notice following a student protest, the university said on Monday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 24 August 2008

Australia charge ahead in Tri-Nations

Australia have beaten South Africa 27-15 to stay in the hunt for the Tri-Nations rugby title. The visitors scored three tries to the hosts’ two.

By Staff Reporter
IFP’s plan to win KZN
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/ 24 August 2008

IFP’s plan to win KZN

The election fodder was wheeled out for a photo-opportunity at the Inkatha Freedom Party’s offices in downtown Durban this week.

By Niren Tolsi
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/ 23 August 2008

Australia extinguish SA’s Tri-nations hopes

Australia beat South Africa 27-15 to end the world champions’ hopes of winning the Tri-Nations. The victory was Australia’s first in SA since 2000.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 23 August 2008

Buthelezi wonders why voters would support the IFP

Compelling reasons need to be provided by the Inkatha Freedom Party to ensure the support of voters, leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi said on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 21 August 2008

Boks build up for the breakdown

South Africa have turned their attention to the breakdown in the week building up to their Tri-Nations match against Australia in Durban on Saturday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 21 August 2008

Student dies at Unisa protest in Durban

A 22-year-old man, believed to be part of a group of protesters at the University of South Africa in Durban, collapsed and died on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 19 August 2008

Monty makes way for Jantjes

Veteran fullback Percy Montgomery was on Tuesday axed from the South Africa team for Saturday’s Tri-Nations match against Australia.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 16 August 2008

One dead in shooting after ANC election rally

One person was shot dead as African National Congress (ANC) supporters left an election launch rally in Durban on Saturday afternoon.

By Giordano Stolley
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/ 16 August 2008

IFP branch leader gunned down

An Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) chairperson was gunned down in Durban on Saturday in an allegedly politically motivated attack.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 15 August 2008

DG blurs boundaries

The ANC’s campaign to shut down the Scorpions is being bolstered by direct assistance from Justice Director General Menzi Simelane.

By Nic Dawes Author and Niren Tolsi
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/ 12 August 2008

CIA blamed for Scorpions, Aids

Britain’s MI5 and the United States’s CIA are the masters of the Scorpions, a public hearing into their dissolution heard in Durban on Tuesday.

By Giordano Stolley
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/ 8 August 2008

Bridget Oppenheimer robbed at knifepoint

Bridget Oppenheimer, the mother of De Beers chairperson Nicky Oppenheimer, was held up at knifepoint and robbed in her Durban home on Wednesday night.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 7 August 2008

Dept probes ‘kissing’ incident at Durban school

The KwaZulu-Natal education department says a disciplinary hearing will be held over a case where a teacher was allegedly filmed kissing a pupil.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 7 August 2008

Party tricks and power play

Mike Sutcliffe invites Niren Tolsi to his Zulu shield table to talk about what makes eThekwini tick.

By Niren Tolsi
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/ 6 August 2008

Four behind bars over forged documents

Four people were arrested in Durban after police uncovered an operation producing fake driver’s licences, pay slips and licence discs.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 6 August 2008

Mass Cosatu strike grips South Africa

Masses of workers supported a national strike against rising living costs on Wednesday, paralysing transport services and immobilising businesses.

By Imke Van Hoorn and Sapa Afp
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/ 5 August 2008

eThekwini uses smoke signals to track illegal connections

eThekwini has purchased a smoke generating device to help them track people who illegally interconnect their storm water and sewage systems.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 5 August 2008

Metro police put brakes on Durban cycle protest

Metro police tried to stop cyclists who converged in Durban on Tuesday from embarking on a ”protest ride” that police said was illegal.

By Staff Reporter
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