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The Mercury The fight over who should feed the poorest schoolchildren in the province is being resolved by the warring parties through negotiation - but if this fails, the matter will go to court. File photo: Marilyn Bernard … [Read more...] about Fight over school feeding schemes

Related Stories Civil groups call for extension deadline Proposal to rein in security firms Durban - The eThekwini Municipality will support the police ministry’s proposal that metro police forces are done away with in favour of a single national police force, provided the plan is shown to benefit … [Read more...] about Durban backs single police force proposal

. File photo Durban - Phoenix resident Bernstein Reddy returned home last week to find his five-year-old German shepherd dog dead - shot and killed by an on-duty policeman who thought the dog was going to attack him when he … [Read more...] about Cop kills dog on owner’s property

Gallo Images Smanga Khumalo, who rode Heavy Metal, celebrates the win in the main race of the Vodacom Durban July at Greyville Racecourse. Picture: Anesh Debiky/Gallo Images Durban – After winning the Durban July, Smanga … [Read more...] about Jockey makes history at the Durban July

Independent Newspapers Two thieves who broke into a Durban North townhouse, and were caught after they got drunk and fell asleep in their victims home. File Photo: Ross Jansen Durban - Two thieves who broke into a Durban North … [Read more...] about Whisky slows quick getaway