All public transport in KZN stops as looting spreads
More than 120 people have already been arrested for looting and public violence in the province
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KZN boy ‘fights off crocodile’
A 12-year-old boy has been described as a hero in his rural village after he fought off a crocodile, the Mercury reported on Monday.
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Teenager commits suicide after failing matric
An 18-year-old matriculant from Eshowe, in northern KwaZulu-Natal, committed suicide after finding out that he had failed his matric examinations for the second time, South African Broadcasting Corporation news reported on Friday. The teenager was found hanging from a tree by family members after collecting his results from Manxele High School.
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Grandmother, children shot and set alight in KZN
Shocked residents of KwaZulu-Natal’s Mandawe village were trying to help police on Monday track down the murderers of a grandmother and her five grandchildren, who were burnt beyond recognition. ”At first, everybody was too shocked to speak but now they are trying to help us,” said police spokesperson Captain Tienkie van Vuuren.
