Reuters South African salvage master Nick Sloane played a key role in the Costa Concordia mission. Related Stories Concordia raised off the rocks Video: Costa Concordia now upright … [Read more...] about Sloane brushes off Concordia fame
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Major upgrades planned for Field’s Hill
ER24 The scene of the crash on Field's Hill was described by police and paramedics as the worst they had ever seen. Related Stories Mchunu ponders Field’s Hill truck ban Field’s Hill crash driver gets new … [Read more...] about Major upgrades planned for Field’s Hill
Petrol worker recalls running for his life
The Mercury Nurse Ani Rudh replaces Xolani Yotwana's drip as he recovers in hospital after being beaten up by four alleged strikers who saw him working at a New Germany garage. Photo: Zanele Zulu Related Stories Probe after petrol attendant … [Read more...] about Petrol worker recalls running for his life
‘I am a man and I had to help’
The Mercury Kate Fellows-Smith thanks her hero, Muhammed Chohan, who chased the thief who stole her bag during a smash-and-grab attack in Westville. Credit cards and a ring of sentimental value were recovered. Photo: Sandile Makhoba … [Read more...] about ‘I am a man and I had to help’
eThekwini head of health suspended
The Mercury eThekwini Municipalitys health boss Nomakhosi Gxagxisa has been suspended for allegedly bringing the council into disrepute. Related Stories Health boss found guilty of misconduct Johannesburg - Embattled eThekwini … [Read more...] about eThekwini head of health suspended