Shocking footage of child assault sparks widespread outrage

POST REPORTER|Published

A DISTURBING video showing a child being beaten in Oudtshoorn has gone viral, prompting police investigation and community outrage. Authorities have opened a case ...

South Africa's lost boys: the crisis hiding in plain sight

Professor Suriamurthee Maistry|Published

Desperate times call for urgent solutions as disturbing data illuminates the crisis of boys dropping out of high schools in South Africa. We must harness the collective ...

The normalisation of unemployment in South Africa

Professor Aradhana Ramnund-Mansingh|Published

As South Africa grapples with soaring unemployment rates, the cyclical nature of job seeking emerges as a poignant reflection on hope and persistence. Are we witnessing ...

Proteas Women focus on execution ahead of third T20I in Benoni

Ongama Gcwabe|Published

Proteas Women are focused on execution ahead of third and final T20I match against Pakistan Women in Benoni.

Public service crisis: when government officials forget who they serve

Dr Raymond Perrier|Published

As eThekwini grapples with self-image while its citizens struggle with inadequate services, one cannot help but wonder: when will our public servants begin serving ...

The dark side of thunee: 'Aunty from Tongaat' speaks out after card game stabbing

MONISHKA GOVENDER|Published

AFTER a young man was tragically stabbed during a thunee game, Tongaat resident Chantal Naidu, popularly known as the ‘Aunty from Tongaat’ shares insights into the ...

Released on bail: Chatsworth school transport driver charged with grooming schoolgirl (15)

Yoshini Perumal|Published

A 35-YEAR-OLD Chatsworth scholar transporter has been released on R500 bail after appearing in court on charges of grooming and kidnapping a 15-year-old schoolgirl. ...

Blackmail torture: woman demands cash to keep 'adult' recorded chats with well-known Durban man private

NADIA KHAN|Updated

A DURBAN man claims he was blackmailed for R100 000 after his personal conversations were allegedly secretly recorded by a member of the Indo-Caribbean Cultural ...

Tragedy inspires Umkomaas swimmer: Sohail (14) pushes through race for crash victims

Monishka Govender|Updated

Fourteen-year-old Sohail Khan from Amanzimtoti High School turned his Midmar Mile challenge into a poignant tribute, dedicating his swim to the 13 children who lost ...

'Daldal': a psychological thriller that is thoughtful yet uneven

Keshav Dass|Published

ive into the psychological maze of Daldal, a new crime thriller that challenges the conventions of its genre, featuring stellar performances by Bhumi Pednekar and ...

Mother questions bail system after son's alleged attacker released for R1 000

Yoshini Perumal|Published

Mom: He walks free while my son fights for his life …

Understanding the transformative power of self-love

Lisa Sukdev|Published

How often have we been taught to sacrifice for others in the name of love? Discover the transformative power of self-love and how it can reshape not only our lives ...

Pupils locked out from Chatsworth school over 'unacceptable' hairstyles

Yoshini Perumal|Published

A VIRAL video showing pupils standing outside a Chatsworth school due to 'unacceptable' hairstyles has prompted the KZN Department of Education to call for greater ...

Beige flags in relationships: the signs that ask us to pause, not panic

Kas Naidoo|Published

As dating conversations often focus on red flags, there’s a quiet undercurrent of subtle signs that can impact relationships. Discover how to recognise beige flags ...

LOOK: Reservoir Hills nightmare: ongoing water leaks, power outages, and illegal dumping

Monishka Govender|Published

Reservoir Hills residents are facing a daily struggle with burst water pipes, electricity outages, and crumbling roads as decades of infrastructure neglect by the ...

Banned, detained, undeterred: Subry Govender's journey as a struggle journalist

Nadia Khan|Published

AT 79, VETERAN journalist Marimuthu Subramoney, also known as 'Subry Govender', has documented South Africa's struggle against apartheid despite surveillance, detention, ...

eThekwini Municipality found guilty of constitutional failure over sewage spills

Nomonde Zondi|Published

THE Pietermaritzburg High Court has ruled that eThekwini Municipality violated its constitutional mandate by failing to maintain, replace or repair infrastructure, ...

Jagadisha Harishun trial: crucial evidence missing in deadly Pinetown petrol station explosion case

Nomonde Zondi|Published

THE trial of Jagadisha Harishun continues as court hears about critical evidence never collected following the December 2022 crash that killed two people at a Shell ...

The perfect scone recipe: tips and tricks for fluffy delights

Landi Govender|Published

Discover the art of making the perfect scone with Landi Govender's comprehensive guide, featuring tips, recipes, and serving suggestions