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Independent Newspapers File photo Durban - A mother seeking custody of her three young children in a divorce battle has been ordered to present herself for a psychological assessment because, a Durban High Court judge has … [Read more...] about Custody bid mom must be assessed

INLSA File photo: Bongiwe Mchunu Durban - Three suspected cable thieves were killed by a train in KwaMashu after they were chased through the township by community members and, apparently, tried to escape by running along … [Read more...] about Train kills three cable ‘thieves’

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Independent Newspapers Dorothy Carlyle was accosted by three men in the driveway of her home. She was bundled into the back of her car and later tied up with cable ties and put into the boot. PICTURE: SIBUSISO NDLOVU Related Stories Woman … [Read more...] about Kidnappers implicated by young girl

INLSA This policeman was horrified by what he found in the network of stormwater tunnels that criminals are using as an escape route and place to hide from police in Durban. Related Stories Durban’s underground crime revealed … [Read more...] about Durban’s seedy underbelly