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10/09/2023

Train with more than 200 passengers on board stopped metres before a defective stretch of railway track

Sunday TribuneNewsPassenger train disaster averted ‘by the grace of God’Railway sleepers hanging in the air after water gushing from a municipal pipe, in one instance, and gouged through an embankment supporting a portion of track travelled by Umgeni Steam Railway’s train near Botha’s Hill. ...

10/09/2023

Springboks versus Scotland, drawing crowds

“I prefer to concentrate when I watch the Springboks play. I don’t like distractions,” said Mark Andrews, a legendary former Springbok player..

13/08/2023

Accused in theft f coffee beans worth millions due in court

Sunday TribuneNewsCoffee bean theft matter to grind out in courtPublished 2m ago | Published 2m agoShareTROUBLE is brewing for a prominent businessman facing multiple charges over him allegedly being at the centre of a racket regarding the theft of imported premium coffee beans belonging to a multin...

13/08/2023

Hall of Fame recognition for Sam Ramsamy

Chad Le Clos about Sam Ramsamy: “I call him uncle Sam because he has been a great help to me and my family since we first met at the start of my career in the youth Olympics and handed me my first gold medal. He has been a great servant in revolutionising the sport.

06/08/2023

Staff charged with theft of jewellery worth more than R3.2 million from popular Durban store.

Sunday TribuneNewsManager and staff ‘stole jewellery worth over R3.2m’SOME staff at Premjis Jewellers’ uMhlanga store have been accused stealing valuable jewellery pieces, over a period of time, worth more than R3,2 million. | FacebookPublished 9m ago | Published 9m agoShareTHREE employees, in...

06/08/2023

As editor of various newspapers, Dennis Pather penned a book on his journalism journey titled; Copy Boy: Journey from Newsroom Gofer to Award-winning Editor

Sunday TribuneNewsDennis Pather’s righting the path to balanced journalismAward-winning editor Dennis Pather’s documents his journalism journey. Picture: SuppliedPublished 19m ago | Published 19m agoShareHIS entry into the world of journalism might have come shortly after a random July 1967 meet...

09/07/2023

Top US leadership expert gives insight on the subject

Written byMervyn NaidooBy Mervyn NaidooSunday TribuneNewsUS expert on the makings of a good leaderEmeritus Professor Al Gini at Loyola University Chicago points the way to the makings of good leadership during a lecture in Durban this week. | Khaya NgwenyaPublished 31m agoWritten byMervyn NaidooBy M...

09/07/2023

Tattoo artist cm kickboxer gets term of imprisonment for teen's murder

Magistrate Fariedah Mohamed said Brandon Peterson, a former tattoo parlour owner on the Bluff, Durban, took the law into his own hands and “snuffed out the life of a promising child”.

02/07/2023

Asherville businessman was satisfied with a court outcome that resulted in the kingpin of his 2018 kidnapping was handed an effective 22-year prison sentence on Thursday.

“I’m always mindful of not getting ambushed. I also downgraded the car I drive out of fear I would be targeted and improved security at my home,” said kidnapping victim Mahmood Kader.

18/06/2023

A brave effort, in spite of a debilitating injury, 62-year-old Comrades Marathon Runner, Henri Zermatten was able to finish the nearly 90 km long race.

“I’m not miffed about missing out on a medal. It was never about the medal. I did the distance – that is all that matters. It was an amazing experience and a fantastic journey,” said Henri Zermatten about his dramatic Comrades Marathon finish, after the 12-hour cut-off gun was fired.

28/05/2023

Filming began for "The Cane Cutter" movie this week.

TAKES, retakes, clapperboard clicks, actors’ adrenaline and the production crew pulling it all into cue was the sneak-peek team Sunday Tribune got when filming for The Cane Cutter movie began on Wednesday.

21/05/2023

Chatsworth supermarkets and their customers have been the targets of two armed robbers who were handed lengthy prison sentences last week.

It was a case of old habits die hard for two former convicts who were sentenced to 160 and 340 years’ imprisonment recently after their conviction on multiple counts of robbing supermarkets and patrons in Chatsworth.

14/05/2023

Former Mauritian president sues Absa

“I was shocked to see my bank details splashed in the press. Normally bank details are accessed upon a judge’s order when there was any form of felony. Here I was, a sitting president of the republic with my details in the press.” - Former Mauritian president Dr Ameenah Gurib-Fakim.

16/04/2023

ISIS-linked murder trial back on again

It is alleged that the accused were responsible for the kidnapping, assault and deaths of a British couple, Rod Saunders, 74, and his wife Rachel, 63, in February 2018.

16/04/2023

Lead role in the movie "The Cane Cutter" was announced this week. Dr Kajal Lutchminarain, a specialist plastic surgeon, got the nod.

Doctor Kajal Lutchminarain, a Durban-based plastic surgeon, was revealed this week as Amisha, the main character in “The Cane Cutter” feature movie.

02/04/2023

International coaching role for cricket coach Denisha Devnarain

“This is a massive opportunity. The whole cricketing world will start to take note of your name and your work ethic. I feel honoured,” said Denisha Devnarain.

26/03/2023

Chatsworth cricketer calls time on her professional playing days

Chetty’s ability to keep a cool-head in cauldron-like atmospheres during tight matches is another of her hallmarks that the Proteas will no longer have access to.

26/03/2023

Hefty jail sentences for a gang of robbers who robbed betting outlets and punters

Although each venue had CCTV cameras fitted, it was not a deterrent for the gang as they made no effort to hide their faces, which ultimately proved to be their undoing.

15/03/2023

A gang of house robbers who terrorised two Durban North families received hefty jail sentences

While ransacking the house, the robbers gave Marcella Xaba’s husband a lecture on how to beef up the home’s security.

12/03/2023

A do-gooder doing good for communities

Bhogal was moved by the suffering of people, especially those from her former neighbourhood in Phoenix, who were without basic essentials when the Covid-19 pandemic struck in the same year. She is this week’s unsung hero.

27/02/2023

The highs and lows of earning a military bravery medal

Ramdin and her son Surav, 14, received the medal from President Cyril Ramaphosa, who offered a few encouraging words to the teenager during the Armed Forces Day proceedings held in Richards Bay.

21/02/2023

Bravery awards for navy men who lost their lives in the line of duty

Leading Seaman Amrithlall Tothara Ramdin, Able Seaman Francois William Mundell and Seaman Henro ter Borg died while attempting to rescue workmen at Durban’s naval base on the Bluff.

18/02/2023

KZN's reputation as the place where the most contract killings occur is well established

“KZN could also be a province more prone to defeating the ends of justice, so, it's easier to literally get away with murder.” Professor Nirmala Gopal UKZN

13/02/2023

Possible "bravery" award for navy man who was killed while on duty.

She said that her husband would also be chuffed that their son, Saurav, 14, will be the one to collect the award, if it became a reality.

13/02/2023

After many years of trying, Abed Khan, 60, has finally achieved Protea colours in angling.

Abed Khan: “This is the greatest achievement in my life.”

22/01/2023

Coronation FC celebrated 100 years of being in the game recently

They endured through thick and thin and bringing home the silverware became not the exception but the norm

15/01/2023

A lifesaver recalls how he led a mission in 1973 to rescue passengers of an aircraft that crash near a beach in Isipingo, Durban.

PLANE CRASH RESCUE

07/01/2023

Intruder at Shauwn Mkhize's La Lucia how shot

DURBAN-The South African Police Service (SAPS) in KwaZulu-Natal are investigating a case of housebreaking after one suspect was shot at the home of businesswoman and socialite Shauwn Mkhize in Durban today.

18/12/2022

Prosecutor charged for letting off accused persons on lesser charges

A Durban prosecutor, who dished out slaps on the wrists admission of guilt fines to accused persons (foreigners) involved in serious criminal activity, was arrested and granted bail recently. The prosecutor was able to get the accused persons in question off the hook with lesser charges by misleadin...

18/12/2022

Bail denied for Phoenix couple accused of murder

Written byMervyn NaidooSunday TribuneNewsNightclub murder accused couple denied bailBryson Kyle Munilall was murdered outside a Durban nightclub in NovemberPublished 4m agoWritten byMervyn NaidooShareA PHOENIX couple, who were charged with the murder of a magistrate’s son outside a Durban nightclu...

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