At 101, Rukmin celebrates life… and veggies

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The first-generation South African has 27 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren

Hinduism advocate to do YouTube interview

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The Bharatiya Janata Party member will speak on Hinduphobia and Islamophobia

Schabir Shaik is a free man

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Free of house arrest, Schabir Shaik says he just wants to live 'a quiet and peaceful life'.

‘More than 100 families rely on one water pipe’

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Residents say if they do not get an early start, they will not be able to complete their washing until around midday

Anglers caught in their own net

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Subsistence fishermen were aware of the application process to formalise the small-scale fishing sector but allegedly chose not to participate in the process.

WhatsApp group, Universal Charity donates 500 grocery hampers in Pietermaritzburg

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Founder Radhika Ramsing and 200 members started the initiative during the lockdown.

Edgars staff fear ‘looming’ job losses

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Last month, the Edcon board passed a resolution to file for business rescue after the company lost R2billion in sales due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Merebank woman distributes groceries to the elderly during lockdown

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Included in the hampers are eggs, flour, beans, oil, juice and tea bags.

Let us provide for our families, plead fishermen

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Fisherman Shabeer Khan says he has unable to provide for his family since the lockdown.

15 000 grave sites needed in eThekwini by September amid Covid-19 outbreak

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According to a report the POST has seen, the City is trying to secure 10 000 grave sites in the coming weeks.

Outcry over eThekwini's proposed hikes in rates,water,electricity

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The increased taxes will result in a budget of R52. 3 billion for eThekwini. This will enable the city to give municipal workers a salary increase of 6. 25%.

Police probe ‘the cruel and mean’

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On Sunday, hours after a Moorton family found out their loved one tested positive for the virus, a message from the station commander, at the Chatsworth SAPS, was ...

ABH appeals for donations as fundraising initiatives cancelled amid lockdown

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Naren Pattundeen, the home?s newly-appointed interim chief executive, said the ABH took care of 700 vulnerable people, including 500 frail and elderly residents ...

Mourners miss gran's funeral for safety reasons

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No more than 20 people could attend a funeral - and this included the priest and the undertakers

PICS: MEC touched by Isipingo pensioner's plight, pays grocery bill

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Michael Marian, 71, had been doing his shopping at the same time the KZN MEC of Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs Nomusa Dube-Ncube had been ...

LOOK: Officials pay surprise visit to Take n' Pay in Chatsworth over alleged price hiking

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MEC for Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs Nomusa-Dube Ncube paid a visit to a popular supermarket in Westcliff, Chatsworth on Tuesday afternoon. ...

29 dogs rescued from home in Clare Estate, woman charged

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The dogs had to be put down because of poor health conditions

No rituals allowed if loved one dies from covid-19

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This is according to a 53-page draft report outlining how to dispose of bodies.

Coronavirus: Burial guidelines will be adhered to - faith groups

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Ashwin Trikamjee, the president of the South African Hindu Maha Sabha, said the guidelines would pose a challenge for Hindus.

Coronavirus: SA at higher risk because of people's weakened immune system

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High-risk individuals include those living with HIV/Aids, tuberculosis (TB), diabetes, cardiovascular disease and respiratory diseases like asthma. Also under increased ...

Weddings, events cancelled because of 100-people ban

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Service providers said this comes after the President's announcement and was impacting business

Coronavirus: Isipingo temple cancels its annual Easter Prayer Festival

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The decision was made following President Cyril Ramaphosa?s press briefing on Sunday.

'Teddy Mafia's' son received threats before being gunned down

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Police said there were still no arrests

Another maggots scandal rocks RK Khan Hospital

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Months after dozens of maggots were found wriggling in the mouth of a patient, another man has found maggots emerging from an open wound on his arm.