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9/25/2024 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds
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9/25/2024 • 2 minutes, 42 seconds
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Eskom in KZN says it has repaired all high-voltage faults caused by the weekend storm. Website
9/25/2024 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
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9/25/2024 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
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9/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 58 seconds
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9/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
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9/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
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9/24/2024 • 3 minutes
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9/24/2024 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
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9/24/2024 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
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9/24/2024 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds
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9/24/2024 • 2 minutes, 28 seconds
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As we celebrate Heritage Day, a cultural expert says honouring South Africans' distinctive and unique ethnicity is what sets our country apart, and makes us a rainbow nation. Website
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9/13/2024 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
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9/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
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9/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
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9/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
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9/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
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9/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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9/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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9/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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9/12/2024 • 2 minutes, 39 seconds
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9/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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9/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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9/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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9/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
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9/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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9/11/2024 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
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9/11/2024 • 4 minutes, 3 seconds
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9/11/2024 • 4 minutes, 2 seconds
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9/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
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9/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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9/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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9/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
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9/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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9/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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9/11/2024 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
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Residents of Hammarsdale, west of Durban, say the high crime rate in the area has them living in constant fear. Website
9/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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SANRAL says high traffic volumes, bad weather and material shortages are just some of the challenges its road construction teams are having to deal with on a daily basis. Website
9/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
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The family of a slain Phoenix man is pleading with members of the public to come forward with any information that could help identify those responsible for his murder. Website
9/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
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9/10/2024 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
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9/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
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9/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
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9/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
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9/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
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9/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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9/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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9/10/2024 • 4 minutes, 17 seconds
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9/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
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9/10/2024 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
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9/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
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9/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
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9/9/2024 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
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9/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
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9/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
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9/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
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9/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
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9/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
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9/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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9/9/2024 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds
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9/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
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9/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
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9/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
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9/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
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9/8/2024 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
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9/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
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9/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
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9/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 1 second
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9/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
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9/7/2024 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
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9/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
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9/7/2024 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
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9/7/2024 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
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9/7/2024 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds
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9/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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9/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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9/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
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9/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
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9/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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9/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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9/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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9/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
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9/6/2024 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
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9/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
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9/6/2024 • 4 minutes, 9 seconds
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9/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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9/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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9/5/2024 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
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9/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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9/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 56 seconds
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9/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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9/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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9/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
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9/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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9/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
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9/5/2024 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds
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9/5/2024 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
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9/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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9/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 51 seconds
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9/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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9/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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9/4/2024 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
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9/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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9/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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9/4/2024 • 2 minutes, 38 seconds
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9/4/2024 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
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9/4/2024 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
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9/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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9/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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9/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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9/4/2024 • 2 minutes, 34 seconds
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9/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
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9/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
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9/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
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9/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
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9/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
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9/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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9/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
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9/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
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9/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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9/3/2024 • 2 minutes, 35 seconds
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9/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
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One of the owners at a resort in Hibberdene on the south coast says they are still picking up the pieces after a fire ravaged several properties. Website
9/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00 - Six wanted suspects killed in South Beach shooting
Police have killed six suspects, in a shootout on Durban's South Beach. Website
9/3/2024 • 4 minutes, 14 seconds
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9/3/2024 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
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9/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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9/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
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9/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
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9/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 58 seconds
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9/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
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9/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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9/2/2024 • 2 minutes, 33 seconds
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9/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
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9/2/2024 • 3 minutes
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Transport MEC Siboniso Duma says his department remains committed to promoting road safety. Website
9/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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eThekwini says it expects water supply issues in Durban's northern parts to be resolved in a week's time. Website
9/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
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The Ray Nkonyeni Municipality says investigators are still trying to establish the cause of a blaze that gutted parts of a holiday resort on the south coast. Website
9/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
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The South African national anthem has blared through the speakers at the Paralympic Games, as sprinter Mpumelelo Mhlongo relished his moment of victory in Paris. Website
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8/31/2024 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
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8/31/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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8/31/2024 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
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8/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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8/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
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8/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
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8/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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8/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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8/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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8/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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8/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
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8/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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8/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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8/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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8/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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8/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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8/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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8/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
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8/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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8/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
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The Mkhonto we Sizwe Party says its new Chief Whip Mzwanele Manyi brings a wealth of experience to the role. Website
8/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
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A local property development company is confident a new shopping centre that has been built in Vryheid will boost employment in and around the northern KZN town. Website
8/29/2024 • 4 minutes, 1 second
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uMngeni-uThukela Water and eThekwini have issued an apology to residents facing persistent water shortages due to algae-clogged filters, which are affecting the supply in Durban's northern parts. Website
8/29/2024 • 4 minutes, 40 seconds
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A political analyst says with corruption allegations swirling around Justice Minister Thembi Simelane, she should voluntarily appear before the ANC's integrity commission. Website
8/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
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8/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
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8/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 50 seconds
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8/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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8/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 51 seconds
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8/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
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8/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
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8/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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8/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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8/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
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8/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 51 seconds
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8/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
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8/27/2024 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
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8/26/2024 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
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8/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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8/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
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8/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
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8/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
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8/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
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8/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
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8/26/2024 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
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The National Association of Social Housing has urged government to protect tenants from looming electricity price hikes amid the rising cost of living. Website
8/26/2024 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
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Five suspected construction mafia members are due to line up in the dock of the Camperdown Magistrate’s Court today. Website
8/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
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Fifty-five cash-in-transit cases were reported during first quarter of the 2024/25 financial year. Website
8/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 56 seconds
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AmaZulu King Misuzulu KaZwelithini says the suspension of iThala Bank’s licence will be a blow to thousands of people in KZN and their livelihoods. Website
8/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 57 seconds
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Suppliers to KZN’s school feeding scheme have accused the provincial education department of misleading the public about outstanding payments. Website
8/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
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8/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
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8/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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8/12/2024 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
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8/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
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Transport and Human Settlements MEC, Siboniso Duma, says officials will intensify their efforts to fight cross-border crime. Website
8/11/2024 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds
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Water and Sanitation's given the City of Cape Town permission to construct an emergency spillway on a farm dam wall, to prevent its collapse. Website
8/11/2024 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds
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The former head of the Special Investigating Unit in Gauteng has begun serving a six year prison sentence. Website
8/11/2024 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
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The family of a child who was tragically killed in a bus and train collision in Mpumalanga is calling for justice, and measures to increase school transport safety. Website
8/11/2024 • 2 minutes, 31 seconds
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A police manhunt is underway for a dozen suspects who carried out a cash-in-transit heist in KwaMakhutha, south of Durban. Website
8/11/2024 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
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The Pan SA Language Board says the crowning of Mia le Roux as our new Miss South Africa is a significant development for the country. Website
8/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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8/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 1 second
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8/10/2024 • 2 minutes, 36 seconds
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8/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
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8/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
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8/10/2024 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds
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8/10/2024 • 2 minutes, 32 seconds
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Team South Africa has been beaming from the medal podium again at the Paris Olympics. Website
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8/1/2024 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds
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8/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
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8/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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7/31/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
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7/31/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
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7/31/2024 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
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7/31/2024 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
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7/31/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
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7/31/2024 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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7/31/2024 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
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7/31/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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7/31/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
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7/31/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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7/31/2024 • 3 minutes, 58 seconds
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7/31/2024 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds
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7/31/2024 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
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7/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
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7/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
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7/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 53 seconds
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7/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
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7/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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7/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
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7/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
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7/30/2024 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds
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7/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
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7/30/2024 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
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7/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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Union Natu is calling for swift police action following the murder of a teacher in Ntuzuma, north of Durban. Website
7/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00 - More Olympic glory for SA's Tatjana Smith
South Africa's golden girl Tatjana Smith has done it again this time taking the 100m breaststroke title in a final round nail-biter at the Paris Olympics. Website
7/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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7/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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7/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
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7/29/2024 • 4 minutes, 13 seconds
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7/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
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7/29/2024 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
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7/29/2024 • 2 minutes, 36 seconds
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7/29/2024 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds
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7/29/2024 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
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7/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
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7/29/2024 • 4 minutes, 4 seconds
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7/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
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7/29/2024 • 4 minutes, 17 seconds
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7/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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7/28/2024 • 2 minutes, 36 seconds
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7/28/2024 • 2 minutes, 25 seconds
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7/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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7/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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7/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 51 seconds
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7/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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7/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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7/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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The Road Freight Association says Transnet's R18 billion loan from the African Development Bank is a move in the right direction. Website
7/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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The police cannot afford to be less confrontational when dealing with brazen criminals. Website
7/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
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The South African Human Rights Commission says it is disappointed by the government's failure to act on recommendations contained in its report into the 2021 July unrest. Website
7/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 1 second
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High courts in the country are failing to reduce criminal case backlogs due to a number of challenges. That's one of the issues highlighted in the Annual Judiciary Report. Website
7/27/2024 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
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7/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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7/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
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7/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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7/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
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7/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
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7/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
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7/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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7/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
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7/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
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7/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
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7/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
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7/26/2024 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
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7/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 50 seconds
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7/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Deputy Chief Justice Mandisa Maya as the country's new Chief Justice. Website
7/26/2024 • 4 minutes, 6 seconds
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7/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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7/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
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7/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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7/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
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7/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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7/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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7/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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7/25/2024 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
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7/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
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7/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
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7/25/2024 • 4 minutes, 1 second
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7/25/2024 • 4 minutes, 1 second
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7/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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7/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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7/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 50 seconds
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7/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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7/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
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7/24/2024 • 4 seconds
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7/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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7/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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7/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
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7/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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7/24/2024 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
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The Public Servants Association in KZN has reiterated its call to government to close the Durban Magistrate's Court over safety concerns. Website
7/24/2024 • 4 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Cosatu is demanding answers over the Boston veld fire tragedy. Website
7/24/2024 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00 - Three suspects killed in shootout with KZN police
Police have shot dead three murder suspects in Inanda, north of Durban. Website
7/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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7/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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7/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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KZN Premier Thami Ntuli says economic growth is a key priority for the new provincial executive. Website
7/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 51 seconds
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KZN Transport MEC Siboniso Duma says a two-year tussle over taxi routes in the province will be resolved. Website
7/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
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Officials in the lower south coast are hoping to have power restored during the course of today in areas affected by and outage that began yesterday. Website
7/23/2024 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
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Durban police say no explosive device was found inside the Durban Magistrate's Court following a bomb threat. Website
7/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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A bomb threat has brought the Durban Magistrate's Court to a standstill. Website
7/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
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7/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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7/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
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7/23/2024 • 3 minutes
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7/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
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The Public Servants Association says the government should take responsibility for the slow delivery of services at public institutions. Website
7/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00 - Factory worker pinned under tow truck in Westmead dies
A factory worker is in a serious condition in hospital following a tragic crash that claimed the life of his co-worker in Westmead, west of Durban. Website
7/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
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7/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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7/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
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The Independent Media Group has two weeks to respond to a 1.2 million rand defamation lawsuit that's been filed against it. Website
7/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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President Cyril Ramaphosa says there's no competition between the parties in the Government of National Unity. Website
7/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
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Five people have been killed in separate crashes in KZN and Mpumalanga province. Website
7/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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We start in Gauteng where - Action SA has set three key conditions for it to support the ANC in the City of Johannesburg. Website
7/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
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The Hawks says they've uncovered ten clandestine drug laboratories in the country and made 34 arrests since the beginning of this year. Website
7/22/2024 • 2 minutes, 42 seconds
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President Cyril Ramaphosa says the 7th administration will work to improve access to more basic services: Website
7/22/2024 • 2 minutes, 26 seconds
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Police say a former SA National Defence Force member has been killed in a gunfight with officers in Maritzburg. Website
7/22/2024 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds
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Shackdwellers' movement Abahlali baseMjondolo and eThekwini are back in court this week, over the planned eviction of residents of Clermont west of Durban. Website
7/22/2024 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
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Nehawu KZN says it is disgusted by comments that the union is to blame for problems at government institutions like SASSA and Home Affairs. Website
7/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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Frustration is growing in Pietermaritzburg as residents complain about the lack of functioning crematoriums in the city. Website
7/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
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US President Joe Biden has pulled out of the race for re-election in November. Website
7/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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7/21/2024 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
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7/21/2024 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
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7/21/2024 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
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7/21/2024 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
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7/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
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7/21/2024 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
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7/21/2024 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
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7/20/2024 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
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7/20/2024 • 2 minutes, 31 seconds
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7/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
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7/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 1 second
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7/20/2024 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
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7/20/2024 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
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7/20/2024 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
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7/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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7/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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7/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
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7/19/2024 • 4 minutes, 8 seconds
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7/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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7/19/2024 • 4 minutes, 9 seconds
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7/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
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7/19/2024 • 4 minutes, 16 seconds
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A pedestrian has been killed in a crash in Westmead, west of Durban. Website
7/19/2024 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
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Traffic has been brought to a standstill on the M4 Southern Freeway following a multi-vehicle crash after Quality Street in Durban. Website
7/19/2024 • 4 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00 - SARS advocate shot in attempted hit in Umhlanga
Durban North police are investigating a case of attempted murder after a senior advocate for SARS was shot in an attempted hit. Website
7/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 58 seconds
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President Cyril Ramaphosa says the Government of National Unity has resolved to dedicate the next five years to actions that will advance three strategic priorities. Website
7/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 50 seconds
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7/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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7/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 54 seconds
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7/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
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7/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 50 seconds
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7/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
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7/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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7/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
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7/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
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7/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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7/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
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7/18/2024 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
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7/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
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7/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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7/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
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7/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
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7/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
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7/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
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7/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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7/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
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7/17/2024 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
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7/17/2024 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
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7/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
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Local government believes sabotage and criminal behaviour were involved in the recent spate of fires in KZN. Website
7/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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Police say 10 separate fires were reported, last year alone, at the Kenville Informal Settlement in Durban North. Website
7/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00 - Basic Education to review matric pass mark
Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube has announced plans to review the Grade 12 pass mark which is currently at 30%. Website
7/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
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7/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
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7/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 53 seconds
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7/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
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7/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
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7/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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7/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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7/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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7/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
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7/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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7/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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7/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
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7/15/2024 • 4 minutes, 45 seconds
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7/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
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7/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
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7/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
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7/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
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7/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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7/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
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7/15/2024 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds
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7/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
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7/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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7/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
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Three more firefighters have lost their lives after battling out-of-control veld fires in KZN. Website
President Cyril Ramaphosa has denounced the political violence in the US, calling it a stark reminder of the dangers of political extremism and intolerance. Website
7/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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7/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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7/14/2024 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
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7/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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7/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
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7/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
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7/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
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7/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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7/13/2024 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
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7/13/2024 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
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7/12/2024 • 2 minutes, 42 seconds
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7/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
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7/12/2024 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
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7/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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7/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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7/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
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7/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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7/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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7/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
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7/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
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7/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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7/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
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7/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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7/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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7/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
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Energy experts have been weighing in on plans to create a new nuclear power plant in the country. Website
7/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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Service delivery protests on the south coast have led to the N2 being declared a no-go zone at Izingolweni. Website
7/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
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With a fire danger warning issued for northern KZN, agriculture officials are urging farmers to take measures to protect their livestock and crops. Website
7/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
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Residents and political parties in eThekwini say they expect our new mayor to hit the ground running. Website
7/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
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7/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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7/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
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7/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
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7/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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7/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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7/10/2024 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
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7/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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7/10/2024 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
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KZN Education says it cannot say when major repairs to a tornado-damaged school in Seatides, north of Durban, will be completed. Website
7/10/2024 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
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The big rugby match in Durban this weekend is set to pump hundreds of millions of rands into the city's coffers. Website
7/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
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eThekwini's municipal council is expected to elect a new mayor today. Website
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7/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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7/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
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7/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
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7/8/2024 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
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Social Development MEC Mbali Shinga has called on police to leave no stone unturned in the search for the killer of a seven-year-old Pietermaritzburg boy. Website
7/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
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ActionSA in KZN has suspended two of its members in Newcastle. Website
7/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 52 seconds
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Residents of eThekwini will be getting a new mayor this week. Website
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7/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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7/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
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7/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
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7/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
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7/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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7/2/2024 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds
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7/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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7/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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MK Party leader Jacob Zuma has announced several changes to the party's national executive. Website
7/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
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Unemployed social workers have vowed to return to the KZN Premiers office in Pietermaritzburg tomorrow. Website
7/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
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A local ratepayers association says it's concerned that members of President Cyril Ramaphosa's new multi-party cabinet lack the experience and qualifications to adequately run their ministries. Website
7/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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The Health Professions Council of South Africa and the University of KwaZulu-Natal have refuted claims that they've failed foreign-trained doctors who want to practice in South Africa. Website
The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry has called for President Cyril Ramaphosa to be transparent about how he went about choosing the ministers that will make up his cabinet under the Government of National Unity. Website
7/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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7/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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7/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 57 seconds
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7/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 51 seconds
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7/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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7/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
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7/1/2024 • 2 minutes, 17 seconds
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7/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
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7/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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7/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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7/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
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7/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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6/30/2024 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
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6/30/2024 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
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6/30/2024 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
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6/30/2024 • 2 minutes, 38 seconds
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6/29/2024 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds
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6/29/2024 • 2 minutes, 32 seconds
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6/29/2024 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
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6/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 1 second
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6/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
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6/29/2024 • 2 minutes, 29 seconds
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6/29/2024 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
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6/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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6/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
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6/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 50 seconds
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6/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
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6/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
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6/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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6/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
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6/28/2024 • 2 minutes, 42 seconds
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6/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
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6/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 54 seconds
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6/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
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6/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 1 second
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6/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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6/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
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6/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
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6/27/2024 • 4 minutes, 10 seconds
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6/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
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6/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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6/27/2024 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
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6/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
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6/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
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6/27/2024 • 2 minutes, 34 seconds
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6/27/2024 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
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6/27/2024 • 2 minutes, 39 seconds
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6/27/2024 • 2 minutes, 21 seconds
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6/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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6/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
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6/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 51 seconds
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6/26/2024 • 4 minutes, 1 second
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6/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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6/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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6/26/2024 • 2 minutes, 39 seconds
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6/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
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6/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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6/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00 - SARB predicts four rate cuts in 2025
The South African Reserve Bank has predicted inflation will decline to 4.5% by 2026, with several rate cuts on the cards for next year. Website
6/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00 - Lauren Dickason jailed for 18 years for daughters' murders in NZ
The National Health Laboratory Service says all patient data remains secure despite a security breach. Website
6/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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KZN's Economic Development, Tourism, and Environmental Affairs has merged some of the public entities under it into four. Website
6/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
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6/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
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6/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
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6/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 57 seconds
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6/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
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6/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
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6/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
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6/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
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6/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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6/25/2024 • 2 minutes, 17 seconds
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6/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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The families of two South African engineers being held in Equatorial Guinea say they're hoping an appeal they've lodged with the United Nations will be successful. Website
6/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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Social Development in KZN has appealed to community members in uLundi for information that might assist police in their investigation into the death of a two-year old boy. Website
6/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
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Union federation Cosatu says it's gearing up for a National Day of Action to defend workers' rights. Website
6/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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6/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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6/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 53 seconds
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6/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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6/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
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6/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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6/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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6/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
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The search has intensified for a six-year old Isipingo girl who went missing four days ago. Website
6/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
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President Cyril Ramaphosa says every effort must be made to ensure the success of the government of national unity (GNU). Website
6/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
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The Economic Freedom Fighters says it will not participate in any government that includes what it describes as white supremacist political parties. Website
6/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
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10 people have been killed in a crash involving a minibus taxi and a bus in Mpumalanga. Website
6/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
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The SAPS has been given a pat on the back for its efforts to combat cross-border crimes. Website
6/24/2024 • 4 minutes, 17 seconds
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Former Western Cape High Court Judge President John Hlophe says South Africa's law needs to be Africanised. Website
6/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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6/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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6/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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6/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
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6/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
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6/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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6/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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6/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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6/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
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6/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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6/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
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6/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
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6/22/2024 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
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6/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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6/22/2024 • 2 minutes, 36 seconds
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6/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
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6/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 55 seconds
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6/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
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6/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
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6/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
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6/21/2024 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
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6/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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6/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
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6/21/2024 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds
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6/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
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KZN's newly appointed MEC for Public Works and Infrastructure has vowed to work with residents to address challenges and develop solutions. Website
6/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00 - Health Department receives first batch mpox treatment
Health officials say they have received a batch of medication to specifically treat mpox, as the country records more cases of the disease. Website
6/21/2024 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00 - Impeached judge John Hlophe announced as MK chief whip
Former Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe will lead the Umkhonto Wesizwe party in parliament. Website
6/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
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6/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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6/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
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6/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
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6/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
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6/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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6/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 50 seconds
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6/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
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6/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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6/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
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6/20/2024 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
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uMfolozi officials are assisting two families whose homes were gutted in a fire. Website
6/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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6/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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6/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
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6/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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6/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
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6/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 52 seconds
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6/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 59 seconds
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6/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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6/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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6/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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6/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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6/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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6/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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6/19/2024 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
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6/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
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6/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
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6/18/2024 • 4 minutes, 4 seconds
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6/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
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6/18/2024 • 4 minutes, 10 seconds
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6/18/2024 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
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6/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
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KwaZulu-Natal's new premier has been sworn in. Website
6/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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6/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
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6/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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6/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
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6/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 57 seconds
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6/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
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6/18/2024 • 2 minutes, 30 seconds
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6/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
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6/17/2024 • 2 minutes, 30 seconds
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6/17/2024 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds
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6/17/2024 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
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6/17/2024 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
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Investigations are underway into the cause of a deadly crash on Father's Day in Durban's outer west region. Website
6/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
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The uMkhonto weSizwe party says it will take its seat in parliament soon and join an alliance of opposition parties. Website
6/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
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6/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
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6/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
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6/16/2024 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
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6/16/2024 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
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6/16/2024 • 2 minutes, 31 seconds
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6/16/2024 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
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6/16/2024 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds
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6/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
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6/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 1 second
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6/15/2024 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
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6/15/2024 • 2 minutes, 34 seconds
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6/15/2024 • 2 minutes, 34 seconds
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6/15/2024 • 2 minutes, 25 seconds
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6/15/2024 • 2 minutes, 27 seconds
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6/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
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KZN Disaster Management says the estimated damage from severe storms that battered parts of KZN has surpassed a billion rand. Website
6/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
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The Health Department's confirmed that one person has died from mpox in the country. Website
6/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
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uMfolozi Mayor Xolani Bhengu's praised the police for their swift action in arresting an alleged rapist in Richards Bay. Website
6/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
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The South African Poultry Association's asked government to finalise its bird flu vaccination plans. Website
6/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
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KZN Social Development's made an appeal to those who feel they aren't ready to be parents, to not abandon their babies. Website
6/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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6/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
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6/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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eThekwini Municipality says the preliminary estimated cost for the repair of infrastructure damaged during last weeks severe storm is over 480 million rand. Website
6/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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A constitutional law expert says he believes the uMkhonto weSizwe Party's application to halt the first parliamentary sitting won't have any bearing. Website
6/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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Police search and rescue teams are currently on the KZN south coast. Website
6/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
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Expelled uMkhonto we Sizwe Party founder Jabulani Khumalo has filed an urgent application at the Western Cape High Court to stop his removal from the party's list. Website
6/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
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The uMkhonto WeSizwe party has filed an urgent application at the Constitutional Court - seeking to interdict the first siting of the National Assembly. Website
6/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
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The family of a well-known skipper who passed away after a boat accident on a south coast beach says his death has left them shaken and heartbroken. Website
6/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
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The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry has reported a significant decline in business confidence due to political uncertainty post-elections. Website
6/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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A man has died and another is missing after a fishing boat reportedly capsized off Umgababa Beach on the south coast. Website
6/11/2024 • 3 minutes
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The founder of the uMKhonto weSizwe Party has confirmed he'll lead a delegation to Cape Town on Friday, for the first sitting of the new parliament. Website
6/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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Teachers union, Sadtu, is asking education officials to urgently intervene after protests broke out at a school in Maritzburg. Website
6/11/2024 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
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The EFF is taking its case against the removal of its MPs from the National Assembly - to the Constitutional Court. Website
6/11/2024 • 3 minutes
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6/11/2024 • 4 minutes, 4 seconds
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6/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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6/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
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6/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 54 seconds
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6/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
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6/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
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6/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
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6/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
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6/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
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6/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
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6/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
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6/10/2024 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
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6/10/2024 • 4 minutes, 16 seconds
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6/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
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6/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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6/9/2024 • 2 minutes, 10 seconds
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6/9/2024 • 2 minutes, 30 seconds
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6/9/2024 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
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6/9/2024 • 2 minutes, 25 seconds
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6/9/2024 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds
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6/9/2024 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
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6/9/2024 • 2 minutes, 26 seconds
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6/8/2024 • 2 minutes, 20 seconds
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6/8/2024 • 2 minutes, 22 seconds
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6/8/2024 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
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6/8/2024 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
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6/8/2024 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
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6/8/2024 • 2 minutes, 25 seconds
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6/8/2024 • 2 minutes, 22 seconds
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6/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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6/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 58 seconds
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6/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
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A criminal expert believes police are becoming more skilled at stopping cash-in-transit robberies. Website
6/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
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Police have arrested two men - in connection with a bomb scare at the Cape Town International Airport. Website
6/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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The KZN Education Department has confirmed that 20 schools were either damaged or destroyed after a tornado tore through the north coast. Website
6/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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A political analyst believes the ANC's plans to form a Government of National Unity is in an effort to accommodate all political parties and avoid being perceived as preferring a specific party for a coalition. Website
6/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
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A company that owns a piece of land that has been occupied in Howick says it's willing to wait for Umngeni Municipality to secure funding to buy it. Website
6/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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As political parties work to form a government of national unity all eyes are on Chief Justice Raymond Zondo. Website
6/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
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The SA Medical Research Council says TB [tuberculosis] screening needs to be improved to reduce the number of infections in the country: Website
6/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 1 second
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6/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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6/7/2024 • 4 minutes, 22 seconds
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6/7/2024 • 4 minutes, 2 seconds
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6/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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6/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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6/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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6/6/2024 • 4 minutes, 47 seconds
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6/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
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6/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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6/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
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6/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
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6/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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6/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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6/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00 - CIT bombing shuts N2 north near KwaMashu
The N2 has become an active crime scene this morning, after CIT robbers struck in the vicinity of the KwaMashu off-ramp. Website
6/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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The Electoral Commission, will today, officially hand over the names of MPs and MPLs elected to the National Assembly and provincial legislatures. Website
6/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
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6/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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6/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 58 seconds
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6/5/2024 • 4 minutes, 10 seconds
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6/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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6/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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6/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
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6/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
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6/5/2024 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
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6/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
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6/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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6/5/2024 • 4 minutes, 47 seconds
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6/5/2024 • 4 minutes, 48 seconds
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6/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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6/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
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6/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
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6/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 52 seconds
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6/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
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A Durban man accused of stabbing a woman to death, allegedly over her family's support for Palestine, has been sent for mental assessment following his first court appearance. Website
6/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
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The death toll from the storms that hit parts of KZN on Monday has risen to 11. Website
6/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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6/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
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6/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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6/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
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6/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
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6/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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6/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
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6/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00 - Emergency services respond after severe storm
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6/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00 - Hailstorms cause damage in Tongaat area
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6/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
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6/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
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6/3/2024 • 4 minutes, 6 seconds
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6/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
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6/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 53 seconds
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6/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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6/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
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6/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
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6/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
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6/3/2024 • 4 minutes, 16 seconds
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6/3/2024 • 4 minutes, 17 seconds
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6/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
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6/2/2024 • 4 minutes, 44 seconds
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6/2/2024 • 4 minutes, 8 seconds
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6/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
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6/2/2024 • 4 minutes, 10 seconds
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6/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
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6/2/2024 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
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6/2/2024 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
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6/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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6/2/2024 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
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6/2/2024 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
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6/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00 - ANC KZN admits caught offside by election loss
The ANC in KZN says it did not expect to suffer such a crushing defeat in the 2024 elections. Website
6/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
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The DA says the support it received from South Africans living abroad shows that people trust the party Website
6/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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The Independent Electoral Commission has confirmed the times for the release of both the national and provincial election results tomorrow. Website
6/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 51 seconds
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A political analyst says parties making vote rigging claims, would need to produce solid evidence to prove them. Website
6/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
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The IEC's released the full results of the international vote, in the general elections. Website
6/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
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6/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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5/31/2024 • 4 minutes, 6 seconds
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5/31/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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5/31/2024 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
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5/31/2024 • 3 minutes, 53 seconds
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5/31/2024 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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5/31/2024 • 3 minutes, 54 seconds
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5/31/2024 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
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5/31/2024 • 3 minutes
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5/31/2024 • 3 minutes, 54 seconds
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5/31/2024 • 3 minutes, 55 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00 - IEC election screens at results centre and website crash
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5/31/2024 • 4 minutes
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5/31/2024 • 4 minutes, 41 seconds
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It has been more than 24 hours since vote counting began in South Africa's general elections, and the IEC has reached the halfway mark. Website
5/31/2024 • 4 minutes, 4 seconds
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5/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 58 seconds
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5/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 51 seconds
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5/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
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5/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
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5/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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5/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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5/30/2024 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
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5/30/2024 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
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5/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 56 seconds
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5/30/2024 • 4 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00 - Child killed in Parlock crash
A child, believed to have been seven-years old, has been killed in a double-vehicle collision in Parlock, north of Durban. Website
5/30/2024 • 4 minutes, 41 seconds
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5/30/2024 • 4 minutes, 1 second
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5/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
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5/29/2024 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
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5/29/2024 • 4 minutes, 15 seconds
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If you are in the voting queue at 9pm when voting stations close - you will be allowed to vote. Website
5/29/2024 • 4 minutes, 7 seconds
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The IEC says it's been smooth sailing at three voting stations in Harding under Ugu on the south coast, that were rocked by early morning protests. Website
5/29/2024 • 4 minutes, 33 seconds
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The sun is setting this voting day of the seventh general election since democracy. Website
5/29/2024 • 4 minutes, 17 seconds
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South Africans still have five full hours to go out and have their say on how the country is run. Website
5/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
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The Independent Electoral Commission says several incident have been reported as the country votes in the general election. Website
5/29/2024 • 4 minutes, 13 seconds
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The IEC says election day got off to a smooth start across the country. Website
5/29/2024 • 4 minutes, 11 seconds
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We're approaching the halfway mark. Website
5/29/2024 • 5 minutes
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It's been five hours since voting stations opened their doors, and a steady stream of voters can be seen queuing outside polling facilities countrywide. Website
5/29/2024 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
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Momentum is picking up at many voting stations across the country, as South Africans cast their ballots in landmark general elections. Website
5/29/2024 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
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South Africans are making their voices heard in the provincial and national elections. Website
5/29/2024 • 4 minutes, 9 seconds
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Today is the day that South Africa decides. Website
5/29/2024 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
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The 2024 elections are now officially under way. Website
5/29/2024 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
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5/29/2024 • 4 minutes, 9 seconds
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5/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
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5/28/2024 • 4 minutes, 10 seconds
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5/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
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5/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
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5/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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5/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
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5/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
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5/28/2024 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
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5/28/2024 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
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5/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
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5/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
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It is the second and final day for special voters to make their voices heard in the national elections. Website
5/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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Police have ramped up security in KZN on the eve of the seventh democratic elections. Website
5/28/2024 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
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5/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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5/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 58 seconds
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5/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
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5/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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The National Student Financial Aid Scheme is collaborating with the Special Investigating Unit to address irregular contracts and employee misconduct. Website
5/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Special voting is underway across South Africa for the 2024 national and provincial elections. Website
5/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The Pietermaritzburg Economic Justice and Dignity Group says while the slight decline in inflation is a good sign, consumer spending patterns remain bleak. Website
5/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
A second case of Mpox has been confirmed in the country - this time in KZN. Website
5/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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A political analyst says it's not unusual for a liberation movement to start feeling the electoral heat 30-years into democracy. Website
5/27/2024 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
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Job seekers in KZN will this week continue to protest against what they believe is the government's failure to address the issue of unemployment in the province. Website
5/27/2024 • 2 minutes, 31 seconds
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Boarder management authorities say they've stopped more than two dozen Bangladesh nationals from entering the country illegally. Website
5/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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5/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 55 seconds
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5/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
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5/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
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5/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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5/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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5/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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5/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
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5/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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5/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
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5/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
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5/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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5/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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5/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
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5/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
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5/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
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5/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 1 second
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5/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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5/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
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5/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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5/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
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5/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
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5/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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5/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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5/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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5/24/2024 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
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5/24/2024 • 2 minutes, 33 seconds
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5/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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5/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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5/24/2024 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds
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5/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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5/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
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5/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
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5/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
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5/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
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5/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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5/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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5/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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5/23/2024 • 2 minutes, 29 seconds
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5/23/2024 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
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5/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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5/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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5/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
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5/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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5/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
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5/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
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5/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 56 seconds
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5/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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5/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
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5/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
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5/22/2024 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
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5/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
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The Dawncliffe Neighbourhood Watch has been describing the moment two lion cubs were discovered on a property in Westville. Website
5/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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The Employment and Labour Department is demanding thorough competency checks before construction projects get off the ground. Website
5/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
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Investigators are trying to figure out how a fire started in a factory at Queensmead Industrial Park, south of Durban. Website
5/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
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5/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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5/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
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5/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
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5/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
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5/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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5/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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5/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
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5/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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5/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
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5/21/2024 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
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5/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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5/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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5/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
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5/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
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5/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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5/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
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5/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
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5/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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5/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
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5/20/2024 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
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5/20/2024 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds
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5/20/2024 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
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5/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
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5/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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5/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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5/20/2024 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds
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A local optometrist says there's been a spike in poor vision among children. Website
5/19/2024 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
A legal expert believes the time window for organisations and political parties to challenge the implementation of the National Health Insurance Bill has passed. Website
5/19/2024 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
It's the final day for South Africans living abroad to cast their vote for this year's elections. Website
5/19/2024 • 2 minutes, 15 seconds
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KZN Police have launched an investigation into the bank collapse at a construction site in Ballito. Website
5/19/2024 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds
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5/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 1 second
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5/19/2024 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
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5/19/2024 • 2 minutes, 42 seconds
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5/18/2024 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
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The eThekwini Fire department is on its way to Ballito where three people have been killed after a bank at a construction site collapsed. Website
5/18/2024 • 2 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
At least 11 people are missing following reports of a fishing vessel sinking approximately 30 nautical miles off-shore of the Atlantic Seaboard in Cape Town. Website
5/18/2024 • 2 minutes, 16 seconds
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One person has been killed after a bank on Zen Drive, in Ballito collapsed. Website
5/18/2024 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
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5/18/2024 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
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5/18/2024 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
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5/18/2024 • 2 minutes, 20 seconds
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5/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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5/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 50 seconds
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5/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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5/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
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5/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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5/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
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5/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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5/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
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5/17/2024 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds
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5/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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Trade union Solidarity says it is concerned about how school language policy is going to be managed when the BELA bill becomes law. Website
Fish kills and distress reports at the uMhlanga Lagoon have led to concerns about pollution and calls for a thorough investigation. Website
5/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
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South Africa's accused Israel of stepping up what it calls a "genocide" in Gaza saying its military campaign's reached a new and horrific stage. Website
5/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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5/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
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5/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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5/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 52 seconds
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5/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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5/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
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5/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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5/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
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5/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
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There has been another shootout between cops and suspects, this time in Mariannhill, west of Durban. Website
5/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
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A municipality in southern KZN says its efforts to boost tourism after the COVID-19 pandemic are beginning to pay off. Website
5/16/2024 • 2 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00 - CIT suspects in killed in shootout with cops in Camperdown
Police have shot and killed four suspects in Camperdown, in Durban's outer west area. Website
5/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
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A local health expert has detailed what needs to be done to ensure the success of the NHI. Website
5/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
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Unemployed social workers have been picketing outside the premier's office in Pietermaritzburg. Website
5/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
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5/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
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5/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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5/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
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5/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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5/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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5/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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5/15/2024 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
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5/15/2024 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
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5/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 55 seconds
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5/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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5/15/2024 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
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5/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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5/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
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5/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
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5/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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5/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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5/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
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5/14/2024 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
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5/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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5/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
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5/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
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5/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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5/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
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5/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
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5/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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5/14/2024 • 2 minutes, 30 seconds
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5/13/2024 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
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5/13/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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5/13/2024 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
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5/13/2024 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
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5/13/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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5/13/2024 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
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5/13/2024 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
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5/13/2024 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
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5/13/2024 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
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5/13/2024 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
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5/13/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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5/13/2024 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
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5/12/2024 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
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5/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 1 second
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5/12/2024 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
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5/12/2024 • 2 minutes, 39 seconds
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5/12/2024 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
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5/12/2024 • 2 minutes, 33 seconds
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5/12/2024 • 2 minutes, 38 seconds
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5/11/2024 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
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5/11/2024 • 2 minutes, 26 seconds
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5/11/2024 • 2 minutes, 22 seconds
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5/11/2024 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
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5/11/2024 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
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5/11/2024 • 2 minutes, 25 seconds
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5/11/2024 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
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5/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
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5/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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5/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 53 seconds
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5/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
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5/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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The Constitutional Court is today hearing an application on Jacob Zuma's eligibility to contest this month's general election. Website
5/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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The South African Jewish Board of Deputies, alongside the South African Union of Jewish Students, are staging a protest outside the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg today. Website
5/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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5/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
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5/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
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5/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu has asked grant beneficiaries to make sure their banking details are up-to-date with SASSA to prevent payment delays. Website
5/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
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An engineering expert says he is alarmed by the spike in fatal incidents at construction and repair sites in the country. Website
5/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 52 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00 - KZN police search for mother of 11-month-old baby
Ntuzuma police are still searching for a woman who abandoned her 11-month-old baby over the weekend. Website
5/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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A man will appear in court on Friday on culpable homicide and negligent driving charges after a mother and her six-month-old baby were knocked down in Pietermaritzburg. Website
5/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
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The founder of the Gift of the Givers says the George building collapse is the worst he's seen in South Africa. Website
5/9/2024 • 4 minutes, 18 seconds
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Two suspects have been killed in a shootout on the Bluff in the south of Durban. Website
5/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
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A ward councillor on the north coast says they are is in disbelief after a local contractor drowned while doing repairs to a water pipe. Website
5/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
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The South African National Blood Service says it's at risk of running out of stocks in two in the next two days. Website
5/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
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.Muslim marriages are now formally recognised. Website
5/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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A desperate Durban mother is pleading for the safe return of her son. Website
5/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
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5/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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Two suspects who were wanted in connection with a business robbery in Pietermaritzburg are due to line up in court this morning. Website
5/9/2024 • 2 minutes, 24 seconds
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Vendors at a street market in northern KZN are counting the costs of a devastating fire that ripped through their stalls in Mtubatuba. Website
5/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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We start in George, where officials have revised the number of people working on a construction site, when a multi-storey building collapsed this week. Website
5/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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There's an urgent need for police management in Durban to boost their intelligence systems and training, following a spate of attacks on eThekwini's water officials. Website
5/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
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Durban ratepayers say although they are pleased to see some progress being made, there's still a long way to go until the city's sewage and water issues are resolved. Website
5/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
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Emergency services on the north coast have been working to retrieve the body of a contractor onto whom a sand bank collapsed. Website
5/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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A worker has died after after being buried in a mix of sand and water in Salk Rock on the north coast. Website
5/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
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The suspect believed to be behind a recent fatal shooting in Durban North is due back in the Durban Regional Court next week. Website
5/8/2024 • 4 minutes
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Persistently high interest rates and inflation - as well as stagnant salaries are continuing to chip away at the disposable incomes of South African consumers. Website
5/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
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Police in KZN are probing the murder of an eThekwini water department official. Website
5/8/2024 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
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Suspended municipal manager, Lulamile Mapholoba, cannot return to the office yet. Website
5/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
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The SA Canegrowers Association has welcomed a ruling by the High Court in Durban confirming Tongaat Hulett's obligation to pay outstanding levies to the sugar industry. Website
5/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
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5/8/2024 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
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5/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
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A KZN family's called for bail to be denied in the case against a man, accused of murdering their 18-year-old daughter. Website
5/8/2024 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds
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Arts and Culture says it's seeking legal advice in response to the DA's controversial election advert. Website
5/8/2024 • 4 minutes, 1 second
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KZN Social Development says that eThekwini Municipality recently, reported the highest number of abuse cases against children, in the province. Website
5/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00 - 7 killed in George building collapse
Independent engineers have been assigned to probe the collapse of a multi-storey building in George in the Southern Cape. Website
5/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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Eskom KZN has resumed load reduction in areas prone to network overloading when loadshedding is suspended. Website
5/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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President Cyril Ramaphosa has criticised the DA’s election campaign advert, calling it treasonous. Website
5/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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Four suspects believed to be involved in several murders in Mariannhill and KwaNdengezi have been arrested in Durban. Website
5/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
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The Muslim Judicial Council Halaal Trust has reiterated it will not certify any goods that are a product of Israel. Website
5/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 50 seconds
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.South Africa's tourism sector has shown strong growth in international arrivals. Website
5/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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While Shell’s decision to divest from a local South African downstream unit is being fuelled by the direction the company is taking globally - the state of the local economy could also be a factor. Website
5/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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Authorities have confirmed a sixth victim of the George building collapse has died. Website
5/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
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The Western Cape Premier says rescue teams are racing against the clock to save dozens of people trapped in the rubble of a collapsed building in George. Website
5/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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Taxi council, Santaco's appealed to anyone with information on the murder of a taxi boss to come forward. Website
5/7/2024 • 2 minutes, 34 seconds
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Umsunduzi's previously suspended municipal manager's returning to work today. Website
5/7/2024 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
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KZN police have nabbed three suspected hitmen in connection with the murder of a man and the abduction of his wife in northern KZN. Website
5/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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The Road Freight Association is urging Transnet to come up with a plan to ensure that Richards Bay isn't left in a traffic mess again. Website
5/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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George Municipality has confirmed the deaths of four people, after a multi-storey building under construction collapsed in the afternoon. Website
5/7/2024 • 2 minutes, 39 seconds
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Dozens of people are said to be trapped in a collapsed building in George in the Southern Cape. Website
5/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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KZN's police chief says they're homing in on hitmen in the province. Website
5/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says the end of loadshedding is near. Website
5/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
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Violent protests have forced the Durban University of Technology to suspend physical classes at its Pietermaritzburg campuses. Website
5/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
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Comrades Marathon runners are being warned to stick to the seeding batches they've been allocated at the race's start next month or risk being disqualified. Website
5/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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An off-duty lifeguard who saved a family that got into difficulty in the water at a Ballito beach says he's relieved his efforts to get them back to shore worked. Website
5/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
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uMsunduzi Municipality has described the decision by the KZN provincial cabinet to take the city out of administration as long overdue. Website
5/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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National police say over 616 000 suspects have been nabbed since the inception of Operation Shanela. Website
5/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
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Efforts to reduce truck congestion at the Richards Bay port are paying off. Website
5/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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Efforts to reduce truck congestion at the Richards Bay port are paying off. Website
5/6/2024 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
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The Independent Electoral Commission says it's having to deal with some of its own. Website
5/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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A commission of inquiry has recommended the demolition of the Usindiso building in Johannesburg where 77 people burned to death. Website
5/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
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The ANC has cited security fears following its decision to postpone Jacob Zuma's disciplinary hearing. Website
5/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
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5/5/2024 • 2 minutes, 10 seconds
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5/5/2024 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds
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5/5/2024 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
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5/5/2024 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
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5/5/2024 • 2 minutes, 42 seconds
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5/5/2024 • 2 minutes, 31 seconds
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5/5/2024 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds
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5/4/2024 • 2 minutes, 16 seconds
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5/4/2024 • 2 minutes, 31 seconds
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5/4/2024 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
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5/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
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5/4/2024 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
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5/4/2024 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
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5/4/2024 • 2 minutes, 28 seconds
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5/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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5/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
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5/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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5/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 56 seconds
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5/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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5/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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5/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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5/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
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5/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 1 second
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5/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
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5/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
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5/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
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A political analyst says it is not surprising that Jacob Zuma has been summoned to Luthuli House. Website
5/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
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Police in Verulam are investigating a case of culpable homicide after a woman was knocked over by a vehicle whose driver apparently lost control. Website
5/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
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Fisherfolk in Durban are demanding full access to beach piers. Website
5/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
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More South Africans are buying homes as groups as the rising cost of living bites. Website
5/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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A biker has been killed while apparently trying to avoid rocks on a Durban freeway. Website
5/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
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Those hoping to cast special votes in the general election later this month are being reminded the deadline to apply is tomorrow. Website
5/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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Economist Azar Jammine says public servants earning over R1 million annually is not sustainable. Website
5/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
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The Roodepoort Magistrate's Court has heard that the real killers of Kaizer Chiefs player Luke Fleurs could still be at large. Website
5/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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A political analyst believes a combination of factors led to the downfall of the South African Post Office Website
5/2/2024 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds
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A man's been killed in a double-vehicle crash on the N2 between Ballito and Shaka's Rock. Website
5/2/2024 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
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Construction's begun on a new clinic in uMgungundlovu which will bring medical care closer to 15 000 people in Mpolweni. Website
5/2/2024 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
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President Cyril Ramaphosa says the government's still fixing the damage done by apartheid. Website
5/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
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Community members in Newlands East say ongoing water billing issues have left many residents stressed and anxious. Website
5/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 50 seconds
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Police have made an arrest following the death of a matric pupil on the KZN south coast. Website
5/2/2024 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
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5/1/2024 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
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uThukela district Mayor Ntandoyenkosi Shabalala says they are pleased with the government's interventions to address the water challenges that have been plaguing the municipality for years. Website
5/1/2024 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
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The Department of International Relations and Coorporation says from its side, all preparations for the voting process abroad have been completed. Website
5/1/2024 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds
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Police Minister Bheki Cele says schools, churches, and clinics in Inanda are outnumbered by taverns and shebeens. Website
5/1/2024 • 2 minutes, 30 seconds
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A south coast family, mourning the death of their teenage daughter, says the 18-year-old was robbed of a bright future. Website
5/1/2024 • 2 minutes, 29 seconds
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May's adjustments to petrol and diesel costs took effect at midnight. Website
5/1/2024 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
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Opposition political parties in eThekwini have called for more action and less talk from Mayor Mxolisi Kaunda. Website
5/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
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Mayor Mxolisi Kaunda says the complaints of eThekwini residents about their service delivery frustrations have not fallen of deaf ears. Website
4/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
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4/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
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4/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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4/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
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4/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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4/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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4/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
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4/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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4/30/2024 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
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4/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
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4/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
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4/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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4/30/2024 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
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4/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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4/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
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4/29/2024 • 4 minutes, 3 seconds
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4/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
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4/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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4/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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4/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
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4/29/2024 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
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Action SA says it's confident its motion to have eThekwini Municipality renamed after the late Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi will receive support from other political parties. Website
4/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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Human rights organisation Operation Bobbi Bear says the full force of the law must be applied after the Durban arrest of two suspects linked the manufacturing and possession of child pornography. Website
4/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00 - Forget the potholes, there's a porta loo on the M4!
Three women are receiving treatment in a Durban hospital this morning after being seriously wounded in a shooting that's claimed the life of another woman. Website
4/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
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Police Minister Bheki Cele says efforts are being made to tackle rising political killings in the country. Website
4/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
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4/28/2024 • 2 minutes, 42 seconds
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4/28/2024 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
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4/28/2024 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds
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4/28/2024 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds
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4/28/2024 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
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4/28/2024 • 2 minutes, 19 seconds
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4/28/2024 • 2 minutes, 17 seconds
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4/27/2024 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
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4/27/2024 • 2 minutes, 33 seconds
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4/27/2024 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
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4/27/2024 • 2 minutes, 12 seconds
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4/27/2024 • 2 minutes, 35 seconds
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4/27/2024 • 2 minutes, 31 seconds
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4/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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4/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
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4/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
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4/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
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4/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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4/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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4/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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4/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
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4/26/2024 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
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4/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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4/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
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uMsunduzi says it remains committed to flushing out crime within the municipality. Website
4/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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The South African Reserve Bank says the introduction of a new insurance scheme will make banking safer. Website
4/26/2024 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
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4/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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4/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 55 seconds
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4/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
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4/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
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4/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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4/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
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4/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
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4/25/2024 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
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4/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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4/25/2024 • 2 minutes, 39 seconds
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4/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
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4/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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4/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
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4/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
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4/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 53 seconds
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4/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
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4/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
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4/24/2024 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
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4/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
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4/24/2024 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
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4/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
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4/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
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4/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
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4/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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4/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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4/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 52 seconds
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4/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
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4/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
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4/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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4/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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4/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
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4/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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4/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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4/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
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Limpopo Health says it will soon begin registering the deaths of the Easter bus accident victims. Website
4/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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4/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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4/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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4/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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4/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
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4/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
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4/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
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4/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
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4/22/2024 • 2 minutes, 33 seconds
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4/22/2024 • 2 minutes, 17 seconds
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4/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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4/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
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4/22/2024 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
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4/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
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4/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
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4/21/2024 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
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4/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
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4/21/2024 • 2 minutes, 27 seconds
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4/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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4/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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4/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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4/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
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4/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
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4/20/2024 • 2 minutes, 42 seconds
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4/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
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4/19/2024 • 4 minutes, 2 seconds
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4/19/2024 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
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4/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
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4/19/2024 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
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4/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
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4/19/2024 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
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4/19/2024 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
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4/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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As water supply outages hit Queensburgh's Northdene area again, a resident says pensioners are among the worst affected. Website
4/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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After three years of renovations, the Chatsworth Magistrate's Court is ready to open its doors again. Website
4/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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4/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
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4/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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4/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 52 seconds
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4/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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4/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 1 second
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4/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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4/18/2024 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
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4/18/2024 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
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4/18/2024 • 2 minutes, 33 seconds
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4/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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4/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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4/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
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4/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 1 second
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[The following story contains distressing details of child abuse]
A Ballito woman is due to be sentenced next month for the murder of her four-year-old daughter. Website
4/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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Police have yet to catch a man who assaulted a woman with a hammer in the west of Durban in January. Website
4/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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KZN Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi says over 17 000 officers will be deployed to police the elections across the province. Website
4/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
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Five people have been killed in a shooting incident in Khayelitsha in Cape Town. Website
4/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
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4/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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4/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
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4/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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4/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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4/17/2024 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
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eThekwini Mayor, Mxolisi Kaunda, says they are hoping to assist more than 100 000 job seekers through their new labour activation programme. Website
4/17/2024 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
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Community safety officials are appealing to residents in Inanda for information on yesterday's deadly shootings. Website
4/17/2024 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
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Economic Development in KZN says millions of rands will be needed for disaster recovery in and around Margate after Sunday's devastating storm. Website
4/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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With the general election over a month away, the IEC is now printing the ballot papers many of us will be putting an "X" on. Website
4/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
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4/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
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4/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 56 seconds
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4/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
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4/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
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4/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
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4/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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4/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
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4/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
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Mop up operations are underway in communities in Margate and eThekwini, where heavy rains have left a trail of destruction in their wake. Website
4/16/2024 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
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A macroeconomics expert says according to the latest index, business confidence levels in Durban have not improved much from last year. Website
4/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
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The South African National Taxi Council is appealing for information about a double murder case in Ladysmith. Website
4/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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Residents and disaster teams in Margate are continuing to sift through the debris and wreckage of damaged properties and infrastructure. Website
4/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00 - Reservoir Hills woman hospitalised for hot water burns
An elderly Reservoir Hills resident, who has had no running water for more than a month, has been hospitalised with severe burns. Website
4/16/2024 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
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The KZN south coast is bracing for the possibility of more rain this evening as Ray Nkonyeni and surrounds reels from a devastating storm that hit on Sunday night. Website
4/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
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The death toll from the storm that hit the KZN south coast has risen to five. Website
4/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 51 seconds
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The Amanzimtoti man accused of killing his pastor wife has died. Website
4/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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Former Free State premier Ace Magashule's ex-PA has been arrested in the United States in connection with the corruption case involving a multi-million rand asbestos project in that province. Website
4/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
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Three people have lost their lives after a storm wreaked havoc in Margate. Website
4/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
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4/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
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A 40-year-old woman has been shot and killed allegedly by her metro cop husband on the KZN south coast in an apparent murder-suicide. Website
4/15/2024 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
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There's a search for the assailants behind the double murder of a taxi driver and a passenger in Ladysmith. Website
4/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
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Disaster teams have been deployed to KZN's south-eastern parts which have received weather warnings for disruptive rain, floods and storms. Website
4/15/2024 • 4 minutes, 1 second
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A powerful storm has swept through the KZN south coast wreaking havoc in the Margate CBD. Website
4/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
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The Border Management Authority says at least 3 800 people trying to enter the country illegally were stopped over the Easter period. Website
4/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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President Cyril Ramaphosa says the South African government warned that unless there is a truce between Israel and Palestine the situation in the Middle East would soon escalate. Website
4/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00 - Calls for restraint after Iran strikes on Israel
World leaders are calling for restraint over fears that Iran's air strikes on Israel could spark a wider war in the Middle East. Website
4/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
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4/14/2024 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
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4/14/2024 • 2 minutes, 16 seconds
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4/14/2024 • 2 minutes, 38 seconds
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4/14/2024 • 2 minutes, 39 seconds
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4/14/2024 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds
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4/14/2024 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
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4/13/2024 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
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4/13/2024 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
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4/13/2024 • 2 minutes, 34 seconds
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4/13/2024 • 2 minutes, 39 seconds
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4/13/2024 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds
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4/13/2024 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
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4/13/2024 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
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One person has died and two others have been hurt in a car accident in Durban. Website
4/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
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Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife has denied allegations the entity's acting head has ordered the culling of elephants at the Mawana Game Reserve. Website
4/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 55 seconds
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Protesting Umfolozi TVET College students have shut down five of the institution’s campuses over the non-payment of service providers. Website
4/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 50 seconds
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Two Harry Gwala municipal officials have pleaded guilty to fraud after paying salaries to ghost workers. Website
4/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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4/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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4/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
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4/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
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4/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
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4/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00 - Two killed in N3 crash involving ambulance
Two people have been killed and seven others injured in a double-vehicle crash, on the N3, between Hilton and Cedara. Website
4/12/2024 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
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AfriForum has promised full legal assistance to the first motorist hit by legal action over historical e-toll arrears. Website
4/12/2024 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
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Minister Bheki Cele says more police stations will be built to combat crime in KZN. Website
Former American football star O.J. Simpson has died at the age of 76. Website
4/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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4/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
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4/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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4/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
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4/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
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4/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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4/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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4/11/2024 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
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4/11/2024 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
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4/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 1 second
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4/11/2024 • 0
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4/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
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There have been mixed reactions to the Health Department's plans to roll out what has been dubbed "the birth control vending machine." Website
4/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
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The National Consumer Commission is warning individual investors in the agricultural sector to be aware of dodgy financial schemes disguised as lucrative opportunities. Website
4/11/2024 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
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The Health Department says there's a three-step system to the new wellness vending machines its piloting. Website
4/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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The Hawks say there's been a breakthrough in the December double-murder of a Durban woman and her daughter who were shot in Springfield Park. Website
4/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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Freedom Under Law has joined calls for the Electoral Court to release its reasons for overturning the IEC's decision to bar Jacob Zuma from taking part in the general elections as a candidate. Website
4/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
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4/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
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4/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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4/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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4/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
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4/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
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4/10/2024 • 4 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00 - Breakthrough in Luke Fleurs murder case
Gauteng police have made a breakthrough in their investigation into the murder of Kaizer Chiefs defender Luke Fleurs in an apparent hijacking. Website
4/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00 - KZN coastal areas on alert for gale force winds, damaging waves
The uMhlathuze Municipality has placed its disaster teams on high alert in response to the level 2 warning for damaging winds and waves along the KZN coastline today. Website
4/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 53 seconds
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Unemployed doctors who have been staging a sit-in at KZN Health's offices in Pietermaritzburg have called of their protest. Website
4/10/2024 • 4 minutes, 2 seconds
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The uMkhonto weSizwe Party says yesterday's Electoral Court ruling is a major victory for the party as it prepares for the May 29 elections. Website
4/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
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Deputy President Paul Mashatile says he will be in eThekwini later this week to asses water challenges. Website
4/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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The MK Party has won its appeal of the Independent Electoral Commission's decision to disqualify Jacob Zuma as a candidate for the general election on the basis of his conviction and prison sentence. Website
4/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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The South African Weather Service has issued a Yellow Level 2 alert for strong winds along the KZN coast on Wednesday. Website
4/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
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4/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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4/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
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4/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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4/9/2024 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
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4/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
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Prosecutors say the trial against dozens of alleged July unrest instigators has been delayed again. Website
4/9/2024 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
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Amnesty International SA has repeated calls for more protection for activists belonging to shackdwellers' movement, Abahlali baseMjondolo. Website
4/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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A specialist investigator says life insurance crimes appear to be on the rise. Website
4/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
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A local councillor is calling for higher security at key points along Durban's northern aqueduct pipeline after a man died when he apparently tampered with air valves. Website
4/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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A political analyst says Jacob Zuma's MK party will suffer serious consequences if the former president fails in his bid to challenge his exclusion in the upcoming elections. Website
4/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
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4/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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4/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 51 seconds
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4/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
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4/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
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4/8/2024 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
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4/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
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4/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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4/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
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4/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
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The Dube TradePort Corporation says it no longer intends on pursuing legal action against a man who illegally bought land belonging to the public entity. Website
4/8/2024 • 2 minutes, 42 seconds
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KZN Transport officials are probing a devastating crash in northern KZN that claimed the lives of four people. Website
4/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
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Some ratepayers' associations in KZN fear the energy crisis is only going to get worse. Website
4/8/2024 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
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Two suspects accused of abducting six men in Pietermaritzburg are due to line up in court tomorrow. Website
4/8/2024 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds
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4/7/2024 • 2 minutes, 38 seconds
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4/7/2024 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
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A health expert believes that allowing free access to both public and private healthcare facilities may not necessarily improve people's health. Website
4/7/2024 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
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Minister Bheki Cele has instructed police officers to not go easy on criminals. Website
4/7/2024 • 2 minutes, 23 seconds
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Water and Sanitation Minister, Senzo Mchunu says he is pleased with the work being done to resolve KZN's water supply issues. Website
4/7/2024 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
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A Pietermaritzburg paediatrician, who was found dead in the boot of her car, has been laid to rest. Website
4/7/2024 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds
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Disaster management teams are on high alert in KZN after the SA Weather Service upgraded its warning for severe conditions to level 4. Website
4/7/2024 • 2 minutes, 39 seconds
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4/6/2024 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
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4/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
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Police in KZN say 6 000 new recruits are being trained to help community forums tackle crime. Website
4/6/2024 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
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An international NGO is urging South Africans to prioritise their human rights when casting their ballots in next month's elections. Website
4/6/2024 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
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Slain Durban cop Bianca Khuzwayo is being laid to rest today. Website
4/6/2024 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
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Health workers' union, Nehawu has pleaded with KZN Health to urgently resolve the challenges that sparked another protest by unemployed doctors in Pietermartizburg. Website
4/6/2024 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00 - Level 2 alert for disruptive rains for southern and western KZN
The South African Weather Service has issued a level 2 warning for severe weather conditions in KZN's southern and western regions. Website
4/6/2024 • 3 minutes
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International Relations Minister Naledi Pandor has defended the President's ecision to send troops to the DRC. Website
4/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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The family of a Verulam man who died while collecting water from a borehole believes if the water issues in the area were sorted out months ago he would still be alive. Website
4/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
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Unemployed doctors staging a sit-in at the KZN Health offices in Pietermaritzburg are prepared to spend the weekend there. Website
4/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 50 seconds
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4/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
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4/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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4/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
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4/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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4/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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Residents in Pietermaritzburg have been asked to add their names to an online petition to demand action to clean up the city. Website
4/5/2024 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
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KZN Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube says there has been progress in clearing the truck backlog at the port of Durban. Website
4/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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Three suspects who had allegedly planned on robbing a business in Umhlanga are due to line up in the Durban Magistrate's Court. Website
4/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
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Investigators are urging community members in Mariannhill west of Durban to come forward with information that could assist the police in curbing crime in the area. Website
4/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
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President Cyril Ramaphosa says Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula should be commended for taking the decision to step down as National Assembly Speaker. Website
4/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
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Labour Minister Thulas Nxesi has launched a multi-billion rand initiative to create job opportunities. Website
4/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
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The political parties taking part in the May general election have pledged to adhere to the Electoral Code of Conduct. Website
4/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
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Police Minister Bheki Cele says the suspects killed in Mariannhill have been linked to at least 26 criminal cases. Website
4/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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4/4/2024 • 0
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4/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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4/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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4/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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One political party has had the luck of being drawn as the party to appear at the top of the ballot paper for the General Election. Website
4/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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Police Minister, Bheki Cele and senior members of the SAPS are in Marianhill, west of Durban today. Website
4/4/2024 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
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Gauteng police have launched a manhunt following the murder of Kaizer Chiefs defender Luke Fleurs. Website
4/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
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Former National Assembly speaker, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has handed herself over to police. Website
4/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
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News just in: A convoy, believed to be carrying former National Assembly speaker, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has just arrived at the Lyttleton Police station in Pretoria. Website
4/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 52 seconds
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4/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
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4/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula resigns as National Assembly speaker amid corruption allegations. Website
4/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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BREAKING: Speaker of the National Assembly resigns with immediate effect. Website
4/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
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The CPF in Mariannhill where a group of suspected criminals were killed in a shootout today says a rise in crime there has forced many to flee their homes. Website
4/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
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Authorities say the qualifications obtained by Educor students during the registration and phase-out period will remain valid and recognised. Four of the group's colleges have been deregistered. Website
4/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
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KZN Social Development says action is needed urgently to address the underlying causes of gender-based violence particularly committed by police officers Website
4/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
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The Endangered Wildlife Trust says the phased ending of the captive breeding sector could help improve the poaching crisis. Website
4/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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Durban politician and ADEC leader Visvin Reddy says he will fight charges brought against him. Website
4/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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After losing her court bid to prevent her arrest, National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula now has to hand herself over to police or face arrest. Website
4/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 52 seconds
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Members of the Marianhill community are trying to identify relatives who may be among the group of suspects killed in a shootout with police. Website
4/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
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KZN residents say consistent fuel food and utility price hikes are making it harder to budget and cope with the cost of living. Website
4/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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A forensics team and detectives are combing an area in and around a homestead in Marianhill west of Durban where nine suspects have been killed in a gun battle with police. Website
4/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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Nerina Road in Marianhill remains an active crime scene after nine suspects were killed in a shootout with police. Website
4/3/2024 • 4 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00 - 9 suspects killed in gun battle with police in Marianhill
BREAKING NEWS: Nine suspects have been killed in a shootout with police in Marianhill, west of Durban. Website
4/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
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4/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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4/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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4/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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Health Minister Joe Phaahla says the forensic DNA tests on the remains of the Limpopo bus crash victims will be a painstaking process. Website
4/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
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The man whose vehicle collided with former President Jacob Zuma’s official armoured state vehicle has been released on bail. Website
4/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
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The ANC says corruption accused National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula will be asked to step aside. Website
4/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
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A KZN police sergeant has been arrested after his girlfriend was assaulted. Website
4/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
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An application by National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula to block her arrest has been dismissed by the High Court in Pretoria. Website
4/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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uMhlathuze's offering its employees counselling after two bodyguards assigned to Richards Bay officials were killed. Website
4/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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The bail application of the men implicated in the murders of Kiernan 'AKA' Forbes and Tebello Motsoane will continue today. Website
4/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
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A teenage boy who was reported missing three weeks ago has been reunited with his family in Montclair. Website
4/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
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The ANC Women's League says it's concerned that despite marches talks and summits on gender-based violence the scourge continues to rear its ugly head. Website
4/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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South African police and authorities in Botswana are teaming up for a joint forensic investigation following last week's horrific Easter bus crash in Limpopo. Website
4/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
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4/1/2024 • 2 minutes, 35 seconds
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Suspects from KZN have been taken into custody as part of ongoing murder and attempted murder investigations at the University of Fort Hare. Website
4/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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Border management officials say they are providing round-the-clock support to organisations seeking answers about the Limpopo Easter bus tragedy. Website
4/1/2024 • 2 minutes, 29 seconds
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Detectives are questioning a man in connection with a triple murder case in Pietermaritzburg. Website
4/1/2024 • 2 minutes, 24 seconds
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KZN motorists are being warned to expect higher than usual traffic volumes today as holidaymakers start heading back home. Website
4/1/2024 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds
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Eskom is charging more for electricity consumption from today. Website
4/1/2024 • 2 minutes, 31 seconds
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A Durban Metro cop is due to make his first appearance in court tomorrow, in connection with the murder of his girlfriend. Website
4/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 1 second
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3/31/2024 • 2 minutes, 24 seconds
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3/31/2024 • 2 minutes, 33 seconds
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3/31/2024 • 2 minutes, 12 seconds
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3/31/2024 • 2 minutes, 31 seconds
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3/31/2024 • 2 minutes, 28 seconds
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3/31/2024 • 2 minutes, 32 seconds
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3/31/2024 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds
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3/30/2024 • 2 minutes, 26 seconds
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3/30/2024 • 2 minutes, 30 seconds
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3/30/2024 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
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3/30/2024 • 2 minutes, 39 seconds
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3/30/2024 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
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3/30/2024 • 2 minutes, 42 seconds
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3/30/2024 • 2 minutes, 17 seconds
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3/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
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3/29/2024 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
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3/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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3/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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3/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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3/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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3/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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3/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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3/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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3/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
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3/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 52 seconds
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3/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
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3/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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3/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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3/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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3/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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3/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
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3/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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3/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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3/28/2024 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
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3/27/2024 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
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3/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
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3/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
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3/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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3/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
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3/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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3/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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3/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
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3/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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3/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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3/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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3/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
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3/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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3/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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3/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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3/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
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3/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
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3/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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3/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
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3/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
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3/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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3/26/2024 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
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3/26/2024 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
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3/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
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3/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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3/26/2024 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
After more than five months of war, the UN Security Council has for the first time demanded an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. Website
3/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The mother of murdered Pietermaritzburg woman, Delana Rawlins, says her daughter would still be alive if police had acted when they called them for help. Website
3/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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The High Court in Pretoria is hearing an urgent application launched by the Speaker of the National Assembly to stop her arrest. Website
3/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Police in KZN say they are not ruling out robbery as a possible motive in the murder of a female doctor in Pietermaritzburg. Website
3/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 53 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says they are working on improving the performance of Eskom's installed coal fleet. Website
3/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Convicted Pietermaritzburg murderer Ian Rawlins has been slapped with a 22-year sentence. Website
3/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
The ANC Women's League in KZN is calling on COGTA to probe sexual misconduct allegations against Zululand District Mayor Thulasizwe Buthelezi. Website
3/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
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The Provincial House of Traditional Leaders says it will address the concerns stemming from the microphone-grabbing incident in KwaCeza with KZN cabinet ministers. Website
3/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
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3/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
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3/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
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3/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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3/25/2024 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
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3/24/2024 • 2 minutes, 32 seconds
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3/24/2024 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
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3/24/2024 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds
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3/24/2024 • 2 minutes, 33 seconds
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3/24/2024 • 2 minutes, 36 seconds
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3/24/2024 • 2 minutes, 35 seconds
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3/24/2024 • 2 minutes, 26 seconds
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3/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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3/23/2024 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
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3/23/2024 • 2 minutes, 29 seconds
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3/23/2024 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
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3/23/2024 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
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3/23/2024 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
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3/23/2024 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
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3/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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3/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
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3/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 54 seconds
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3/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 54 seconds
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3/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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3/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
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3/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
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3/22/2024 • 2 minutes, 33 seconds
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3/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
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3/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
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3/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
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Disgruntled residents in eThekwini's northern communities have given the municipality and COGTA seven days to respond to their grievances over poor service delivery. Website
3/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00 - Police probe former Steinhoff CEO Markus Jooste's death
Former Steinhoff CEO Markus Jooste has died after allegedly taking his own life, at his home in the Western Cape. Website
3/22/2024 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
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3/21/2024 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
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3/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
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A legal expert says the postponement in the case against two brothers implicated in AKA's murder will give both sides ample time to process evidence. Website
3/21/2024 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
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An economist has predicted another hold in interest rates, due to inflation: Website
3/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
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Social Development MEC Nonhlanhla Khoza has expressed shock and horror, following a case of child abuse that was captured on camera. Website
3/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
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3/21/2024 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
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3/21/2024 • 2 minutes, 30 seconds
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3/21/2024 • 2 minutes, 42 seconds
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3/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
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3/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
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3/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
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3/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 57 seconds
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3/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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3/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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3/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
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3/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
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3/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
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3/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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3/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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3/20/2024 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
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3/20/2024 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
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3/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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3/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
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3/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
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3/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
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3/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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3/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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3/19/2024 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
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3/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
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3/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
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3/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 1 second
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3/19/2024 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
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3/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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3/19/2024 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
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3/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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3/18/2024 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
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3/18/2024 • 4 minutes, 11 seconds
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3/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
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3/18/2024 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
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3/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
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3/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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3/18/2024 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
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3/18/2024 • 2 minutes, 25 seconds
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3/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
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3/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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3/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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Various law enforcement agencies have teamed up to locate well-known, north coast skipper, John Matambu. Website
3/18/2024 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
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3/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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3/17/2024 • 2 minutes, 39 seconds
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3/17/2024 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds
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3/17/2024 • 2 minutes, 24 seconds
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3/17/2024 • 2 minutes, 36 seconds
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3/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
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3/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
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3/16/2024 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
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3/16/2024 • 2 minutes, 16 seconds
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3/16/2024 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds
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3/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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3/16/2024 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
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3/16/2024 • 2 minutes, 38 seconds
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3/16/2024 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
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Israel's Prime Minister has approved plans for a military operation in Rafah in southern Gaza. Website
3/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Next month's electricity tariff hike is likely to impact monthly food baskets, according to the Pietermaritzburg Economic Justice and Dignity Group. Website
3/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The President is said to be deeply concerned by the situation in eThekwini brought on by the municipal workers' strike. Website
3/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The High Court has given Showmax the green light to show its series on the events leading up to the arrest of Thabo Bester and Nandipha Magadumana. Website
3/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
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Lesetja Kganyago will be at the helm at the South African Reserve Bank for another five years. Website
3/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
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3/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
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3/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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3/15/2024 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds
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3/15/2024 • 2 minutes, 13 seconds
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3/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
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3/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
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3/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
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3/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
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Two suspects are due in court for their alleged part in the attempted murder of a Durban metro police official. Website
3/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
South Africa is experiencing widespread internet disruptions due to multiple undersea cable breaks. Website
3/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Rapper AKA's father says he believes the masterminds behind his son and his friend Tebello Motsoane's deaths are still out there. Website
3/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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3/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
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3/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
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3/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
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3/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
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3/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
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3/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
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3/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
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3/14/2024 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
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3/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
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3/14/2024 • 4 minutes, 2 seconds
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The SAA - Takatso Consortium deal has been scrapped. Website
3/13/2024 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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eThekwini Mayor Mxolisi Kaunda says all hands are on deck to clear the massive service delivery backlog caused by the municipal workers' strike. Website
3/13/2024 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
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The City of uMhlathuze says its engineers are working around the clock to restore water supply to over 20-thousand households after a leak on a major pipeline. Website
3/13/2024 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
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The mother of a missing Tongaat teenager is making a desperate plea for help in finding her daughter. Website
3/13/2024 • 3 minutes, 55 seconds
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Three of the people accused of involvement in the disappearance of Joslin Smith have abandoned their bail bid in a West Coast court. Website
3/13/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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An investigation is underway after three Egyptian Coptic Orthodox monks were found murdered in a church in Cullinan, east of Pretoria. Website
3/13/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
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3/13/2024 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
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3/13/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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3/13/2024 • 3 minutes
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3/13/2024 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
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3/13/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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3/13/2024 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
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3/13/2024 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
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The Deputy President has told the NCOP the government has implemented several initiatives to try and bring down the unemployment rate among South African youth. Website
3/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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eThekwini Municipality says its hopeful more striking workers will report back to their posts from tomorrow as the city manager also confirms the death of one employee following an attack. Website
3/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
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The IEC has confirmed it's fired an official who leaked the ANC and uMkhonto we Sizwe party candidate lists last week. Website
3/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
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With Tropical Storm Filipo intensifying in the Mozambique Channel, the South African Weather Service has issued an Orange Level 6 warning for north-eastern KZN for Wednesday. Website
3/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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The extradition case against two brothers arrested in connection to the murders of rapper Kiernan 'AKA' Forbes and his friend Tebello Motsoane has been postponed. Website
3/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
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3/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
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3/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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3/12/2024 • 2 minutes, 36 seconds
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3/12/2024 • 2 minutes, 39 seconds
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3/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
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3/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
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3/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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3/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
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A woman has been sentenced to eight years in prison for defrauding the Amanzimtoti company she worked for. Website
3/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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The South African Weather Service has flagged provinces where a tropical storm is expected to sweep through this week. Website
3/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The ANC says its candidate list for this year's general election is significantly different. Website
3/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
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The eThekwini mayor says we'll get an update on the service delivery recovery plan. Website
3/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Some of the roads around the Port of Durban is getting a facelift. Website
3/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The Information Regulator is urging the Independent Electoral Commission to provide more details about a security breach involving the unauthorised release of the ANC and the Umkhonto we Sizwe Party's candidate lists for the elections. Website
3/11/2024 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
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3/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
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3/11/2024 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
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IFP members and supporters say they're confident the party will deliver on its election promises. Website
3/11/2024 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
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The Social Development Department says it has successfully repatriated a child whose mother is jailed in Senegal. Website
3/11/2024 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
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Free education,jobs and a secure future for energy are just some of the few promises made by the Inkatha Freedom Party. Website
3/11/2024 • 4 minutes, 4 seconds
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3/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 1 second
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3/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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3/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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3/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
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3/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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3/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
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3/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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3/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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3/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
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3/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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3/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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3/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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3/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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3/9/2024 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
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3/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
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3/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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3/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
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3/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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3/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
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3/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
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3/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
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3/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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3/8/2024 • 2 minutes, 28 seconds
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3/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
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3/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
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3/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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3/8/2024 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds
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3/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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3/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
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3/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
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3/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
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3/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
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3/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
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3/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
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3/7/2024 • 2 minutes, 13 seconds
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3/7/2024 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
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3/7/2024 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
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3/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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3/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
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3/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
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3/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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3/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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3/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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3/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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3/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
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3/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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3/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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3/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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3/6/2024 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
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3/6/2024 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds
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3/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00 - WC police question 4 in Joslin Smith disappearance
BREAKING NEWS: Western Cape detectives are questioning two men and two women in connection with the disappearance of six-year-old Joslin Smith. Website
3/6/2024 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00 - Former McDonald's employee charged with kidnapping
A former McDonald's employee is facing a charge of kidnapping following yesterday's hostage drama on the Berea. Website
3/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
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3/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
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3/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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3/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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3/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
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3/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
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3/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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3/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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3/5/2024 • 2 minutes, 39 seconds
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3/5/2024 • 2 minutes, 35 seconds
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3/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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3/5/2024 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
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KZN Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube says more staff will be brought in to clean up Durban. Website
3/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Three people have been killed in a bus crash near Elysium on the KZN south coast. Website
3/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00 - 13 eThekwini workers arrested for breaching DSW court order
Police have arrested 13 municipal workers, for contravening a court order against the crippling Durban Solid Waste strike. Website
3/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
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3/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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3/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
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3/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
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3/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
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3/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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3/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
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3/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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3/4/2024 • 2 minutes, 35 seconds
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3/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
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3/4/2024 • 2 minutes, 42 seconds
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3/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
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Public anger is growing in eThekwini over the drawn-out strike by DSW workers that has forced several services to grind to a halt. Website
3/4/2024 • 2 minutes, 38 seconds
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3/3/2024 • 2 minutes, 27 seconds
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3/3/2024 • 2 minutes, 29 seconds
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3/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
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3/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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3/3/2024 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
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3/3/2024 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
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3/3/2024 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
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3/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
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UDM Leader Bantu Holomisa says fighting corruption has never been part of the ANC’s priorities. Website
3/2/2024 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
The ANC says it's committed to unpacking ways of increasing economic growth in the country. Website
3/2/2024 • 2 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Police Minister Bheki Cele is scheduled to brief the community of Saldanha, in Cape Town, over allegations being made regarding the search of Joslin Smith. Website
3/2/2024 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The eThekwini Fire department says it's still trying to establish the cause of a fire that ripped through a warehouse in Umbilo. Website
3/2/2024 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The governing party, ANC has given assurance that it's working with speed in rolling out, outstanding land claims in the country. Website
3/2/2024 • 2 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Global education group IDEA says the issue of teacher shortages in South Africa needs to be addressed urgently. Website
3/2/2024 • 2 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The ANC says it will engage with African countries who have adopted bills which restrict the rights of the LGBTQ+ community. Website
3/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Umgeni mayor Chris Pappas says he's not surprised by the outcomes of an investigation into him. Website
3/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Six suspects have been arrested in connection with the drug trade in Phoenix and Chatsworth following a year-long investigation by the Hawks in KZN. Website
3/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Municipal workers union SAMWU claims no formal discussions have taken place with the eThekwini Municipality amid a strike by its members. Website
3/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Eskom in KZN has made an appeal to the province's municipalities to settle their outstanding electricity debt. Website
3/1/2024 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
A fuel price increase may be on the cards for motorists this month. Website
3/1/2024 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
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3/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
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3/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
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A legal expert says the process to extradite two suspects from eSwatini should take about a month. Website
3/1/2024 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
There's a new boss at Eskom. Website
3/1/2024 • 2 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
If you're going to be in central Durban this morning here's a heads-up. Website
3/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
An eThekwini employee who was shot and wounded in Wyebank this week says he and a colleague were in the area to sort out a power issue. Website
3/1/2024 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The unprotected work stoppage by some eThekwini staff members has disrupted a number of municipal services. Website
3/1/2024 • 2 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
eThekwini Municipality has announced the temporary suspension of formal load shedding. Website
2/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The father of slain rapper, AKA says it has been a difficult day for the Forbes and Motsoane families. Website
2/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Members of the KZN legislature are debating Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube's State of the Province Address this afternoon. Website
2/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 59 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
KZN Police Commissioner, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi says they are worried about the lawyers that have been hired to represent the accused in the murder case of Kiernan AKA Forbes and Tebello Motsoane. Website
2/29/2024 • 4 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Civic organisation SANCO KZN has refuted reports claiming it expelled five party leaders for joining the MK Party. Website
2/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Civic organisation SANCO KZN has refuted reports claiming it expelled five party leaders for joining the MK Party. Website
2/29/2024 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
A strike by eThekwini municipal workers has entered its third day. Website
2/29/2024 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The five men accused of the murder of rapper Kiernan AKA Forbes and Tebello Motsoane have told the Durban Magistrates Court that they intend to apply for bail. Website
2/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Five men accused of the murders of rapper Kiernan "AKA" Forbes and Tebello Motsoane have told a Durban court that they intend to apply for bail. Website
2/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The father of slain rapper, AKA, is about to come face to face with those implicated in his son's murder. Website
2/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
There's a heavy police presence outside the Durban Magistrate's Court where five suspects linked to the murders of rapper AKA and his friend Tebello Motsoane...will line up. Website
2/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
A health expert's urging people to exercise caution when making use of backup generators. Website
2/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
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All eyes will be on the Durban Magistrate's Court today where five of the seven suspects nabbed in connection with the murders of Kiernan "AKA" Forbes and Tebello Motsoane will make their first appearance. Website
2/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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2/29/2024 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds
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2/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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2/28/2024 • 4 minutes
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2/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
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2/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
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2/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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2/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
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2/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
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2/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
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A KZN student constable charged with rape has been granted bail of R2000. He lined up in the Pietermaritzburg Magistrates' Court [yesterday]. Website
2/28/2024 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
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The National Freedom Party says it's going to ask the electoral commission to extend the submission deadline for nomination requirements for the elections. Website
2/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
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Ratepayers associations in Durban and Maritzburg want service delivery to top the premier's agenda when she delivers her state of the province address later. Website
2/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00 - Police say AKA hitmen were paid
While police say they have their suspicions, they are unable at this point to determine the motive behind the murders of rapper Kiernan "AKA" Forbes and his friend Tebello Motsoane. Website
2/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00 - Six suspects arrested in connection with AKA, Tibz murders
The SAPS has confirmed the arrests of six suspects in connection with the murders of rapper, Kiernan "AKA" Forbes and his former manager Tebello Motsoane. Website
2/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
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2/27/2024 • 1 minute, 26 seconds
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Deputy President Paul Mashatile says government has ramped up efforts to deal with socalled construction mafias. Website
2/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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The mother of a man, who died along with his wife and friend at their Durban home says she's yet to break the news to the couples two young children. Website
2/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
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The National Consumer Commission is calling on all manufacturers of peanut butter to start testing their products, to determine whether their products meet the acceptable levels of aflatoxin. Website
2/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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President Cyril Ramaphosa has nominated Judge Mandisa Maya as the next Chief Justice of South Africa. Website
2/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 1 second
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The community of Greenwood Park, in the north of Durban is reeling in shock after the bodies of three people were found at their home. Website
2/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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Amazulu King MisuZulu ka Zwelithini has appealed for peace and tolerance between political parties ahead of the 2024 general elections. Website
2/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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A Mariannhill resident says there's no end in sight to the areas water outage. Website
2/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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The Hluhluwe-iMfolozi game reserve has recorded the highest number of rhino poaching cases in KZN. Website
2/27/2024 • 2 minutes, 30 seconds
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Final security checks have been under way at Maritzburg's Oval Cricket Stadium, ahead of the opening of the KZN Legislature. Website
2/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
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Unemployed healthcare workers, who staged a march in Pretoria, have given the government seven days to respond to their grievances. Website
2/27/2024 • 2 minutes, 38 seconds
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Pathologists have completed post-mortem examinations on eight of the nine victims of the weekend bus crash in northern KZN. Website
2/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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Political parties in KZN say they expect the premier to outline her key priorities in these sectors, when she delivers her State of the Province Address. Website
2/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 54 seconds
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Political parties have been given until next Friday to submit their nomination requirements for the May elections. Website
2/27/2024 • 3 minutes
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Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says loadshedding has been reduced by 600 hours over the past year. Website
2/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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KwaZulu-Natal's police chief says there is no truth to reports the hitmen behind the murders of rapper AKA and Tebello Motsoane have been arrested in eSwatini. Website
2/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
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Four of the victims of a fatal bus crash in northern KZN remain in hospital. Website
2/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
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Special votes and home visits for this year's general elections will take place 27 and 28 May. Website
2/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 54 seconds
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The uMkhonto weSizwe Party Youth League is calling for the scrapping of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme. Website
2/26/2024 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
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A woman is making her first appearance in a Durban court in connection with the murder of her cop fiance. Website
2/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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2/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
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2/26/2024 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
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2/26/2024 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
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2/26/2024 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
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2/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 1 second
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2/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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2/26/2024 • 2 minutes, 32 seconds
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2/25/2024 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds
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2/25/2024 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
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2/25/2024 • 2 minutes, 42 seconds
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2/25/2024 • 2 minutes, 21 seconds
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2/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
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2/25/2024 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
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2/25/2024 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
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2/24/2024 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds
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2/24/2024 • 2 minutes, 34 seconds
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2/24/2024 • 4 minutes, 16 seconds
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2/24/2024 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
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2/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
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2/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 52 seconds
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2/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
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2/24/2024 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
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2/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
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2/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
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The following story carries details of child abuse and will upset some readers.
A Tongaat mother has been arrested after her six-year-old son was severely beaten. Website
2/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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A Durban man whose car was stolen at gunpoint says he told himself in that moment to stay calm and not be a hero. Website
2/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
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The 29th of May has been proclaimed as voting day. Website
2/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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As the ANC gears up for the launch of its election manifesto in Durban tomorrow, KZN youth say they want workable action plans instead of just another list of promises. Website
2/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
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The decision to deny bail to the husband of slain Amanzimtoti pastor Liezel de Jager has been hailed as a win for justice. Website
2/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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A court in the Eastern Cape's sentenced the Enyobeni tavern owners to a fine of R5 000 each or 100 days behind bars. Website
2/23/2024 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
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The IFP in KZN's urging investigators to build a solid case against those responsible for the murder of its Estcourt leader, Mthokozisi Sithole. Website
2/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
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eThekwini Mayor Mxolisi Kaunda says he cannot confirm if sabotage is the main issue behind Durban's water woes - adding that the matter's been handed over to authorities for investigation. Website
2/23/2024 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
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The N3 Toll Concession says traffic volumes into Durban are picking up. Website
2/23/2024 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
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Msunduzi's Municipal Manager says he's seeking legal advice after he was given an ultimatum by a council probing financial misconduct allegations against him. Website
2/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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As the ANC gears up for its manifesto launch this weekend a political analyst says the ruling party will need to iron out a number of issues to regain the trust of some supporters. Website
2/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
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The Durban University of Technology has called for calm following demonstrations on its Durban campuses. Website
2/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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An Amanzimtoti man accused of killing his wife has been denied bail. Website
2/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
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Fikile Mbalula says former ANC president Jacob Zuma is strengthening the hand of the party's opponents Website
2/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
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Frustration is growing in the Amanzimtoti Magistrate’s Court as the handing down of the bail decision for the man accused of murdering his pastor wife has been hit with more delays. Website
2/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
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Investment and building wealth have taken a back seat as South African consumers focus on trying to get by. Website
2/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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The President has urged male traditional leaders to open up dialogues with other men to help stop gender-based violence. Website
2/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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2/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
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2/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
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2/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
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2/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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2/22/2024 • 2 minutes, 34 seconds
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2/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 55 seconds
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2/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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2/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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2/21/2024 • 4 minutes, 16 seconds
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2/21/2024 • 4 minutes, 1 second
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The Independent Electoral Commission says it'll be pulling out all the stops for the General Election. Website
2/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
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Two eThekwini municipal employees have been arrested for allegedly stealing diesel. Website
2/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
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2/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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2/21/2024 • 2 minutes, 21 seconds
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The Zululand District Municipality has appealed to the Education Department to intervene, after 16 schools were damaged during a storm in Nongoma. Website
2/21/2024 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
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The General Industries Workers Union of South Africa says it's alarmed by the rise in the country's unemployment rate. Website
2/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 50 seconds
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The eThekwini Municipality says it's just getting started with catching dodgy employees involved in criminality. Website
2/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana will deliver his 2024 budget speech today. Website
2/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced the date for the country's 2024 general elections. Website
2/21/2024 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
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The South African Human Rights Commission says it will meet water experts early next month to help solve the water supply problems in eThekwini. Website
2/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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South Africa's Ambassador to the Netherlands has told the International Court of Justice that Israel is applying an even more extreme version of apartheid in Palestine than South Africa experienced before 1994. Website
2/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 52 seconds
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Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has spoken of the threat the energy crisis poses to investment in the country. Website
2/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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The Automobile Association's urging the Finance Minister not to increase the fuel levies when he tables the budget on Wednesday. Website
2/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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Unemployment in South Africa has gone up. Website
2/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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Parents at a Pietermaritzburg school are demanding that disciplinary matters involving three senior staff be speedily resolved. Website
2/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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Police are probing the death of a man whose body was found floating in a stream in Pietermaritzburg. Website
2/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
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2/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
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2/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
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2/20/2024 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
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2/20/2024 • 2 minutes, 34 seconds
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Two people have been arrested in connection with the theft of over R17 million from a fund at the Department of Justice's Pietermartizburg office. Website
2/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
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A Durban couple has spent part of their weekend behind bars after a pregnant woman was assaulted at a shopping centre, west of the city. Website
2/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
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2/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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2/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
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2/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
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2/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
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2/19/2024 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
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2/19/2024 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00 - Councillor in talks with M19 protesters
A Reservoir Hills councillor has been addressing residents from the Umgudulu Informal Settlement who took part in protest action along the M19 this morning. Website
2/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
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2/19/2024 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
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Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan believes SAA can turn its financial life around. Website
2/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
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KZN Cogta officials say the heavy storm that lashed the province's northern areas, over the weekend, brought down some communication lines. Website
2/19/2024 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00 - Protests flare up on M19
Protesters have set tyres alight on the M19 this morning. Website
2/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
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2/18/2024 • 2 minutes, 30 seconds
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2/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
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2/18/2024 • 1 minute, 46 seconds
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2/18/2024 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
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2/18/2024 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
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2/18/2024 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
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2/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
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2/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
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2/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
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2/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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2/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
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2/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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The KZN Liquor Authority says trading in illicit alcohol has escalated in the province. Website
2/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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Former president Jacob Zuma has been sacked as the KZN chair of the South African National Civic Organisation. Website
2/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
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A 13-year-old Gauteng primary school pupil has been taken into custody for allegedly shooting his principal. Website
2/16/2024 • 3 minutes
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The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development says AmaZulu King Misuzulu is entitled to appoint himself chair of the Ingonyama Trust. Website
2/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
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More than 7 700 people were murdered in South Africa between October and December. Website
2/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
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eThekwini's northern water pipeline is going to be shut down for 24 hours from Tuesday evening. Website
2/16/2024 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
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One political analyst believes the ANC currently does not have anyone to replace President Cyril Ramaphosa. Website
2/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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The family of a Cowies Hill man, reported missing a week ago,says they're battling to come to terms with his death. Website
2/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
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eThekwini's warning residents in Durban's central and southern parts of possible water restrictions today. Website
2/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
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2/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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2/16/2024 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
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2/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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2/16/2024 • 2 minutes, 35 seconds
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The South African National Defence Union is calling for a thorough probe into the killing of two South African peacekeeping soldiers in the DRC. Website
2/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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EFF leader Julius Malema has accused eThekwini's city manager of incompetence - and says Musa Mbhele is behind the City's service delivery failures. Website
2/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
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2/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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The recent killing of an elderly man in Durban's Morningside suburb highlights the endless battle against crime in the area, according to Ward 27 councillor, Ernest Smith. Website
2/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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A woman has pleaded for the safe return of her sister who went missing in the south of Durban over the weekend. Website
2/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
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A Durban centre for the homeless says the scorching heat in KZN today will be particularly hazardous for those on the streets. Some parts of the province are expected to reach highs of nearly 40 degrees. Website
2/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
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Two South African soldiers have been killed in the DRC. Website
2/15/2024 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds
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Fuel prices are about to hit the accelerator, again. Website
2/15/2024 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
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You've been asked to keep hydrated and limit your exposure to the sun today. Website
2/15/2024 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
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SALGA in KZN's called for random police raids as a dedicated task team works to crack politically-motivated murder cases. Website
2/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
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2/15/2024 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
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2/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
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2/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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A study by the South African Medical Association says doctors in this country are underpaid. Website
2/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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Some of the debate on the State of the Nation Address in Parliament this afternoon has focussed on Israel's war against Hamas. Website
2/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
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The KZN chair of the South African Local Government Association has taken issue with an ANC MP's comments about the electricity crisis. Website
2/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
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Investigations are under way after the discovery of the bodies of a mother and a child in Pietermaritzburg. Website
2/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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The head of eThekwini's Water and Sanitation Unit insists there's transparency around the City's water tanker operations. Website
2/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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A German financial services provider is warning that South Africa could experience another bout of social unrest in the run-up to this year’s elections. Website
2/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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The South African Local Government Association has described as unjustified the decision to place the Abaqulusi Municipality under administration. Website
2/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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2/14/2024 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
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2/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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2/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
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2/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
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2/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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2/14/2024 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
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2/13/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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2/13/2024 • 4 minutes, 15 seconds
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Nine people are due to line up in a Gauteng court tomorrow after the discovery of what police are describing as a 'super' drug lab in Krugersdorp. Website
2/13/2024 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
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The eThekwini Metro Police Department says the driver taxi who ran over one of its officers in Chatsworth had been issued a traffic summons. Website
2/13/2024 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
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IFP leader Velenkosini Hlabisa says the ANC did not solely rule South Africa between 1994 and 2004, and so cannot claim credit for the progress of the country during that time. Website
2/13/2024 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
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Police are working to track down a gang that killed a man in a drive-by shooting in Richards Bay. Website
2/13/2024 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
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The leader of the DA has vowed the party will expose President Cyril Ramaphosa’s alleged role in state capture. Website
2/13/2024 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
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A metro police officer has been hospitalised with serious injuries after he was mowed down by a minibus taxi in Chatsworth, south of Durban. Website
2/13/2024 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
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Doctors in Maritzburg have given KZN Health SEVEN days to respond to a list of working conditions grievances. Website
2/13/2024 • 2 minutes, 36 seconds
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The National School Nutrition Programme's called on KZN Education to speed up its recruitment drive for new programme monitors. Website
2/13/2024 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
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2/13/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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2/13/2024 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
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2/13/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
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There's a manhunt for a gunman who shot two people at a funeral in Ladysmith. Website
2/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
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KZN Childline says its Durban offices were stripped almost bare by robbers over the weekend. Website
2/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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Police in KZN have confirmed the arrest of the father of a 14-year-old Umhlali girl who was reported kidnapped last week. Website
2/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 50 seconds
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The ANC in KZN says it will send party representatives to Umzumbe Local Municipality - on the south coast following the decision to suspend seven of its councillors. Website
2/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
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Mango could soon take to the skies again. Website
2/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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"We've been told go open private practices of which doesn't serve our communities or so we were told to go overseas which again doesn't serve our communities. Website
2/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
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The Basic Education Minister says functioning school governing bodies play a pivotal role in how schools perform. Website
2/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
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A political analyst has described the EFF's election manifesto as ambitious. Website
2/12/2024 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
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Medical doctors have marched to the offices of KZN Health in Maritzburg today to raise several concerns. The protest began outside UNISA on Langalibalele Street this morning. Website
2/12/2024 • 2 minutes, 30 seconds
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2/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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2/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
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2/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
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2/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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2/11/2024 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
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2/11/2024 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
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2/11/2024 • 2 minutes, 35 seconds
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2/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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2/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
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2/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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2/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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2/10/2024 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
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The contentious Bill that proposes several changes to the Schools Act has received mixed reaction at a public hearing in Pongola. Website
2/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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KwaZulu-Natal police have nabbed a suspected hitman linked to the murder of five people on a Tongaat road last year. Website
2/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
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2/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 50 seconds
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The ANC's National Executive Committee of the Women's League has welcomed the Durban High Court's decision to nullify the elective results of the KZN conference. Website
2/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
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Despite the country having been plunged into Stage 4 loadshedding overnight, the electricity minister is adamant they are making headway in resolving the country's energy crisis. Website
2/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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Double Olympic champion Caster Semenya is asking for help to fund her legal battle against regulations which have restricted her from competing internationally. Website
2/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
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The Health Minister says there's still a long way to go before the National Health Insurance Bill comes into effect. Website
2/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
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A conservation group in Bisely in Martizburg says giraffe poaching has increased over the past three months. Website
2/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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Some KZN residents say they've been left somewhat disappointed by the president's State of the Nation Address. Website
2/9/2024 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
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2/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 1 second
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2/9/2024 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
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2/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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2/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
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The former mayor of KZN's Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma Municipality has been sent to jail for five years after being convicted of fraud. Website
2/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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The youth want jobs while other South Africans are desperate for basic services like reliable water supply. They are some of the issues they want the President Cyril Ramaphosa to address in his speech on the state of the nation. Website
2/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
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The eThekwini mayor says he's confident they'll meet the deadline to restore water supply in the northern areas of Durban. Website
2/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
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Opposition parties say they aren’t expecting any fireworks from President Cyril Ramaphosa when he takes to the podium this evening to deliver the State of the Nation Address. Website
2/8/2024 • 4 minutes, 1 second
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President Cyril Ramaphosa won't be seeing red when he delivers his State of the Nation Address this evening. Website
2/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure Sihle Zikalala says the President is likely to announce more interventions to deal with construction mafias when he delivers his State of the Nation Address this evening. Website
2/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
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KZN police have made another copper cable bust the second this week. Website
2/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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A truck safety programme has been launched in an effort to reduce crashes caused by driver fatigue. Website
2/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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A manhunt has been launched after an IFP councillor and a child were gunned down in Mtubatuba. Website
2/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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2/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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Two suspected copper cable thieves nabbed at a scrapyard in Queensmead are out on bail. Website
2/8/2024 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds
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A political analyst says plans to urgently address the challenges around the provision of basic services to communities should be top of mind for the president when he delivers the State of the Nation Address. Website
2/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
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East Coasters have heaped praise on Bafana Bafana for their stellar performance at the Africa Cup of Nations. Website
2/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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The South African Medical Association Union is accusing the government of failing to show any urgency in dealing with the unemployment of health professionals, particularly doctors. Website
2/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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According to DebtBusters, 2023 was among the most difficult financial years that South African consumers have endured since democracy. Website
2/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
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2/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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2/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
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Two senior KZN officials implicated in the blankets and PPE procurement scandal have been reinstated by the provincial Department of Social Development. Website
2/7/2024 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
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The eThekwini Municipality says teams are on the ground assessing the damage caused to a pump station in Amanzimtoti's in Athlone Park. Website
2/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
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The Competition Commission will approach the Constitutional Court as it seeks to appeal the decision by the Competition Appeal Court in the currency manipulation scandal. Website
2/7/2024 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
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Activists at Operation Bobbi Bear say they hope the family of a slain pastor receives justice as soon as possible. Website
2/7/2024 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
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There's a heavy security presence in the Cape Town CBD, in preparation for tomorrow night's State of the Nation Address. Website
2/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
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Some Durban motorists say they're worried about future fuel price shocks. Website
2/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
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2/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
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KZN police say two suspects had a hard time explaining how R2.7-million in Eskom and PRASA copper cables landed in their hands. Website
2/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
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Parliament has introduced some new rules ahead of tomorrow's State of the Nation Address. Website
2/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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KZN Education says it's launched an investigation into claims a teenage girl took her own life in the south of Durban after being bullied by a teacher. Website
2/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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The Independent Electoral Commission says there are now over 27 million registered voters on the roll after the past weekend's registration drive. Website
2/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
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The Amanzimtoti man accused of the murder of his pastor wife will find out in two weeks' time whether or not he's been given bail. Website
2/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
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A pupil has died and two others have been injured after being struck by lightning in Dannhauser in northern KwaZulu-Natal. Website
2/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
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President Cyril Ramaphosa has been accused of being all talk and no action. Website
2/6/2024 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
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The commission of inquiry into the deadly Johannesburg CBD fire has heard that government officials visited a hijacked building to canvass for votes. Website
2/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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The construction of a new Oxford Freshmarket in Amanzimtoti has been given the go-ahead by the KZN MEC of Environmental Affairs. Website
2/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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We start with news just in, you're going to have to fork out more for fuel. Website
2/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 50 seconds
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eThekwini Mayor Mxolisi Kaunda says they are exploring ways to supplement its current water supply. Website
2/6/2024 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
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We have got a few hours left to fill up before February's hefty fuel price hikes kick in. Predictions are that we could be paying 60c more for a litre of both petrol and diesel. Website
2/6/2024 • 2 minutes, 17 seconds
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Civil action group OUTA says it is not backing down despite an order to pull its damning Nsfas report from its site. Website
2/6/2024 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
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The Health Minister has acknowledged the need for more employment opportunities in public health care. Website
2/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
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Residents in some parts of KwaZulu-Natal have been warned to brace themselves for more severe thunderstorms and possible heavy rain tonight. Website
2/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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2/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
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2/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
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2/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
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2/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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2/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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2/5/2024 • 1 second
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2/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
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2/5/2024 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
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2/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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2/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
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2/5/2024 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
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2/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
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Cosatu says the latest national minimum wage will help boost the economy. Website
2/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Young people registering to vote for the first time say they want to make their voices count in this year's elections. Website
2/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
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KZN police have launched an investigation into a double murder in Phoenix, north of Durban. Website
2/4/2024 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00 - Pick n Pay recalls three peanut butter brands over health risks
If you have bought peanut butter from Pick n Pay, you have been asked to please check if your jar is affected by a product recall. Website
2/4/2024 • 2 minutes, 32 seconds
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The IEC says its final voter registration weekend got off to a solid start. Website
2/4/2024 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
South Africans are in high spirits after Bafana Bafana defeated Cape Verde to advance to the semi-finals at AFCON. Website
2/4/2024 • 2 minutes, 35 seconds
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2/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
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Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos says there is no secret to South Africa's success at the AFCON tournament. Website
2/3/2024 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
A political analyst says there is no need to question the credibility of the IEC. Website
2/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
A police manhunt is under way for the gunmen who killed two women in their home in Hluhluwe. Website
2/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
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The DA in KZN says it wants to take legal action to have eThekwini's water licence removed. Website
2/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
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Thousands of voting stations across the country have opened for the IEC's final voter registration drive. Website
2/3/2024 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
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The DA has given President Cyril Ramaphosa until Wednesday to respond to a report containing corruption allegations against his deputy. Website
2/3/2024 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
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An undisclosed amount of cash has been stolen from the offices of the Endumeni Municipality in Dundee. Website
2/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
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NPOs in KwaZulu-Natal say while there are still some gaps, they welcome what they see as an improvement in the government's tranche payment system. Website
2/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
KZN police say a man has confessed to killing his girlfriend in the south of Durban. Website
2/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
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The Jacob Zuma endorsed new political kid on the block is on a drive to recruit members in Durban. Website
2/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
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uMhlathuze's mayor says the City's hoping to soon implement its plan to start charging trucks carrying coal into the Port of Richards Bay. Website
2/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
An elderly woman is being treated for critical injuries in hospital after being run over by her car in Hillcrest, west of Durban. Website
2/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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Maintenance work in Howick by Eskom technicians has knocked out power and water to several areas. Website
2/2/2024 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
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2/2/2024 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
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2/2/2024 • 2 minutes, 16 seconds
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2/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
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2/2/2024 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
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2/2/2024 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
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2/2/2024 • 2 minutes, 26 seconds
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New global cancer cases will rise to more than 35 million in 2050. Website
2/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni says South Africa's latest global corruption index ranking is not an accurate reflection of the situation in the country. Website
2/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The eleven parties in the Multi-Party Charter For South Africa have encouraged South Africans to vote in this year's general elections. Website
2/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The State is yet to verify the personal details of the man charged with the deadly Johannesburg CBD fire that left scores of people dead. Website
2/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
International Relations Minister Naledi Pandor has questioned the perceived delay by the International Criminal Court in issuing an arrest warrant against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Website
2/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
With the government struggling to ensure reliable supply of two of the most essential services, opposition parties have been critical and sharing how they believe the problems can be solved. Website
2/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The NSFAS application period for 2024 has been extended by another two weeks. Website
2/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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Water challenges in eThekwini have put a damper on student registrations at Umlazi's Mangosuthu University of Technology. Website
2/1/2024 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
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Motorists on the south coast are being asked to plan their trips around a total road closure on the CH Mitchell Bridge. Website
2/1/2024 • 2 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Drugs seized during major police busts in Durban recently have been destroyed. Website
2/1/2024 • 2 minutes, 5 seconds
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The Electoral Commission says it's set up temporary facilities in areas where voting stations were damaged during recent storms in KZN and Gauteng. Website
2/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
KZN's Auditor-General has proposed a list of recommendations, after highlighting eThekwini's failure to adequately maintain water infrastructure: Website
2/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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Opposition political parties in eThekwini say they're disappointed and surprised by a failed motion to remove Mxolisi Kaunda from the mayoral seat. Website
2/1/2024 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
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1/31/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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1/31/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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1/31/2024 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
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1/31/2024 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
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1/31/2024 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
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1/31/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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1/31/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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1/31/2024 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H02
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1/31/2024 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
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1/31/2024 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
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1/31/2024 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H59
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1/31/2024 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 05H59
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1/31/2024 • 2 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Cyril Ramaphosa says the sole intention of the new break-away parties is to erode the ANC's support. Website
1/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
A crime expert says South Africa's crime intelligence agencies do not have the capacity to fish out those who masterminded the July 2021 unrest. Website
1/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
As South Africans continue to feel the water shortage pinch, the ANC Commission on Basic Services says loss of water due to ageing infrastructure is adding to the supply problems. Website
1/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The case against 65 people accused of instigating the July 2021 unrest in KZN has been postponed to April. Website
1/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The City of Umhlathuze says it will approach the private sector to help fund the relocation of its airport. Website
1/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The National Consumer Commission says by law, consumers cannot be held responsible for any damage caused to their property once it is signed over to a service provider. Website
1/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
South Africa's corruption perception index has dropped to its lowest in 12 years. Website
1/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Taxi council Santaco has condemned the actions of some operators in Maritzburg, who downed keys in protest yesterday. Website
1/30/2024 • 2 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Police divers have recovered the body of a man who drowned at a lagoon [Glenmore Lagoon] in Port Edward, on the south coast. Website
1/30/2024 • 2 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
A non-profit representing business community member is seeking a contempt of court order against the Cooperative Governance Minister. Website
1/30/2024 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
A giant sinkhole has partially swallowed a car in Malvern, south of Durban. Website
1/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Durban North residents left high and dry by extended water outages are warning of a crisis that's likely to spiral out of control. Website
1/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
A political analyst says Jacob Zuma's suspension from the ANC did not come as a surprise. Website
1/30/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The ANC has confirmed Jacob Zuma's immediate suspension from the party. Website
1/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Rights commission, the CRL has released its findings into the racial tensions that boiled over in Phoenix, north of Durban, during the civil unrest in July 2021. Website
1/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 50 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
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1/29/2024 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa's criticism of Israeli military offensive in Gaza should not be seen as antisemitism. Website
1/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
A security officer who was wounded during this morning’s cash heist in the Durban CBD has died in hospital. Website
1/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The SA Human Rights Commission says it's found no evidence linking the arrest of former President Jacob Zuma to the 2021 July Unrest. Website
1/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
A compulsory module on gender-based violence racism [xenophobia] and homophobia is being piloted at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. Website
1/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
One person's been killed, and two others wounded in what's appears to have been a cash heist in the Durban CBD this morning. Website
1/29/2024 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The 2021 July unrest that brought parts of KZN and Gauteng to their knees is back under the spotlight. Website
1/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
KZN detectives are probing three separate murder cases after attacks in Durban over the weekend. Website
1/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H59
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1/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 05H59
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1/29/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H03
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1/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 52 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H59
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1/28/2024 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
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1/28/2024 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
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1/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
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1/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 1 second
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1/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
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1/27/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa believes the International Court of Justice's ruling on Israel's war in Gaza has vindicated South Africa, while Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu says the State's commitment to international law is unwavering. Website
1/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
International Relations Minister Naledi Pandor says South Africa's case against Israel in The Hague was about ensuring that international bodies carry out their responsibility to protect citizens. Website
1/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 56 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The International Court of Justice has made several orders in relation to Israel's war in Gaza. Website
1/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The International Court of Justice has ordered Israel to take all measures within its power to prevent genocide in Gaza. Website
1/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The AmaZulu throne battle is headed for the Supreme Court of Appeal in Bloemfontein. Website
1/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The government is being urged to regulate the usage of hubbly bubbly and vaping products amid health concerns. Website
1/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Minister of International Relations Naledi Pandor says South Africa is hopeful the International Court of Justice will rule in favour of justice. Website
1/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
We start on the KZN south coast where disruptions on some roads in Margate have been linked to a taxi feud. Website
1/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
eThekwini Mayor, Mxolisi Kaunda says the death-toll from the recent heavy rains and floods that hit eThekwini stands at nine. Website
1/26/2024 • 2 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
An economist says one message was clear...during the Reserve Bank's Repo rate announcement yesterday: Website
1/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The bail application of Werner de Jager the husband of slain Amanzimtoti pastor Liezel de Jager is to continue today. Website
1/26/2024 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Senior eThekwini officials will tomorrow meet with residents desperately pleading for water Website
1/26/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
A legal expert says the International Court of Justice could hand down an order instructing Israel to stop its bombardment of Gaza. Website
1/26/2024 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The eThekwini mayor has this afternoon spoken about the latest round of water outages that have hit various parts of Durban. Website
1/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The repo rate has been left unchanged at 8.25%. Website
1/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The International Court of Justice will deliver its interim ruling on Friday the 26th of January 2024, on South Africa's case against Israel. Website
1/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Two eThekwini groups fighting for access to water for their communities say their meeting with the SA Human Rights Commission this week was a step in the right direction. Website
1/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 51 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Health Minister Joe Phaahla has welcomed a donation of health equipment meant to help strengthen the public health system. Website
1/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
There has been a delay in the Labour and Employment Minister's efforts to set aside a multi-million-rand jobs contract. Website
1/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
R90 million worth of drugs have been destroyed in Cape Town. Website
1/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
The Automobile Association says tougher action's needed to reduce the number of deadly crashes on our roads. Website
1/25/2024 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
There's been a shooting near Pinetown this morning. Website
1/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
A non-profit fighting gender-based violence says the country needs to introduce MORE regulations targeting child abuse abuse online. Website
1/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
If you're hoping for some interest rate relief it's coming but not today: Website
1/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
eThekwini and uMngeni-uThukela Water will be summoned twice a week to update the Human Rights Commission on efforts to deal with the water supply crisis in Verulam, Tongaat and Phoenix. Website
1/25/2024 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
An NPO offering support to victims of violent crimes has called for bail to be denied in the murder case against an Amanzimtoti man. Website
1/25/2024 • 2 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
eThekwini Municipality says it will need an estimated R1.4 billion to cover the costs of the damage to municipal infrastructure following the recent heavy rains. Website
1/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Three people have been killed in a multiple vehicle crash on the N3 at Town Hill near Pietermaritzburg. Website
1/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The mental health of the Amanzimtoti man accused of the murder of his wife has come under scrutiny in court. Website
1/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Fuel stations in KZN have now also been implicated in the mixed fuel scandal. Website
1/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 55 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The ANC in KZN says several members who've been participating in the activities of other political parties have been suspended. Website
1/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H04
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1/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H02
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1/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
eThekwini Mayor, Mxolisi Kaunda has urged residents in Durban's northern parts to disconnect their static water tanks from the city's reticulation system. Website
1/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
A suspect linked to the murder of a police officer's son in KwaMashu is due back in court on Friday. Website
1/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
KZN Education's warned schools against withholding matric results over unpaid fees. Website
1/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
These frustrated Verulam residents want to know why their taps are still dry. Website
1/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
An economist is urging potential investors to verify the authenticity and credibility of trading entities before handing over their hard-earned money. Website
1/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Police have arrested a man...in connection with the deadly Marshalltown fire in central Joburg last year. Website
1/24/2024 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The South African Human Rights Commission has this afternoon been meeting with officials from eThekwini Municipality and Verulam residents over prolonged water outages. Website
1/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
It's emerged scores of fuel stations in South Africa have been selling dodgy diesel. Website
1/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande says universities and NSFAS must pay outstanding 2023 allowances to students. Website
1/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Three people linked to a northern KZN company alleged to have been running a pyramid scheme have been given bail. Website
1/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Residents of Verulam's Trenance Park have been promised they will have running water in their taps before the end of the day. Website
1/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H01
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1/23/2024 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
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1/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Basic Education's appealed to matrics who didn't make it last year to consider enrolling for the department's Second Chance Matric Programme. Website
1/23/2024 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Police have shot dead a suspect near Durban's Glenwood area. Website
1/23/2024 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The case against a truck driver who crashed into a bakkie in Pongola killing 20 people has been postponed until April. Website
1/23/2024 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The SA Poultry Association says it's still discussing the approval of the H7 bird flu vaccine with government. Website
1/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Northern KZN's Alfred Duma Municipality's reeling in shock following the murder of Economic Development and Tourism Museum Manager Thulani Xaba. Website
1/23/2024 • 2 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
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Police have made another bust in an international operation to smash child pornography rings. Website
1/23/2024 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
As the 2024 academic year kicks off, UKZN says it's there's already a rise in registration and placement scams targeting prospective students. Website
1/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The men accused of hacking five family members to death have lined up in the Pietermaritzburg Magistrate’s Court. Website
1/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The community of Verulam is threatening to intensify their protests if the eThekwini Mayor does not meet with them soon to discuss water outages. Website
1/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Johannesburg mayor Kabelo Gwamanda has confirmed the hijacked building that’s become the scene of the latest CBD fire does not have an official owner Website
1/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
There's been another taxi rank shooting in Durban this time in Umlazi. Website
1/22/2024 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H58
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1/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
KZN municipalities are being warned to start preparing for possible drought brought by the El Niño system. Website
1/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
The R102 protests are continuing, which means the busy route between Phoenix's J G Champion Drive and Verulam remains a no-go zone for motorists. Website
1/22/2024 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
A local councillor's calling for an investigation into the unstable water supply in communities in and around Reservoir Hills. Website
1/22/2024 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
There's growing pressure on law enforcement teams to track down those responsible for the murder of the Gumede family in Maritzburg. Website
1/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
An education expert says government needs to dissect the matric results, focusing on the quality of the marks achieved by the class of 2023. Website
1/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The Minister of Cooperative Governance says discussions are under way on whether to declare KZN's flood-affected municipalities disaster zones. Website
1/22/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Sanral's urging N3 road users to exercise caution, saying its interchange construction project, will take a few years to complete: Website
1/22/2024 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H59
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1/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Messages of congratulations continue to pour in for the matric class of 2023. Website
1/20/2024 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
KZN's top performing matric learner has urged his fellow high achievers to give back to their schools by helping current pupils with the subjects they excelled in. Website
1/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
A North West woman suspected of killing her family members in order to claim from insurance policies has been denied bail. Website
1/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Two suspected rhino poachers arrested in northern KZN have been remanded in custody. Website
1/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
A teacher at a Durban school that was torched this week says morale among fellow educators and learners is incredibly low. Website
1/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
KZN's Education MEC says the quality of the matric results in the province has improved. Website
1/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
There's been another fatal shooting in Inanda involving police officers and suspected criminals. Website
1/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H01
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1/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
KZN Cogta says it hopes the sentences handed down in the murder case of a traditional leader will help bring closure to the man's family. Website
1/19/2024 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
We've been told to brace for another double-digit tariff hike from Eskom. Website
1/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
As matric celebrations ring out countrywide education officials in KZN are marking the success of the province's top achievers in Durban this morning. Website
1/19/2024 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The murder of a family of five in Pietermaritzburg has left the Mgodini community reeling with grief. The bodies of three children were among those found at a home on Tuesday. Website
1/19/2024 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
A student from Ulundi says he still can't believe that he is one of KZN's top matric achievers. Website
1/19/2024 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The class of 2023 has shattered previous exam records. Website
1/19/2024 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The Minister of Basic Education is announcing the official matric results this hour. Website
1/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Water Minister Senzo Mchunu says municipalities' failure to deliver clean water to residents is inexcusable. And he's warning there'll be serious consequences for officials. Website
1/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
We're just over two hours away from finding out how the class of 2023 that wrote the National Senior Certificate exams did. Website
1/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The family of slain KZN Afro-pop musician and teacher Zenzele Zibonele Gumbi - says they are shattered by his death. Website
1/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
DA MP Ghaleb Cachalia has resigned from the party. Website
1/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H01
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1/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
There's been another accident on the M7 near Belville in Durban. Website
1/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
The Ladysmith Civic Association says residents in the flood-hit town will be taking to the streets to highlight ongoing concerns over poor service delivery. Website
1/18/2024 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Six suspects have been killed and three others arrested after a shootout with police in Inanda. Website
1/18/2024 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
There's been another dog attack in Durban. Website
1/18/2024 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Education MEC Mbali Frazer's been clarifying uMalusi's explanation about the matric cheating scandal involving pupils in KZN. Website
1/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
A climate expert says the government needs to focus on climate-resilient infrastructure designs. Website
1/18/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The IEB matric exam results are in. Website
1/18/2024 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The search for two men who got swept away in the Mvoti River on the north coast has been suspended due to the heavy downpours. Website
1/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga says she'll be in KwaZulu-Natal later this week to check on flood-hit schools. Website
1/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
While the rain may have put a damper on the first day of the new school year, it didn't quell the excitement of pupils and the pride of parents and guardians who saw off their little ones to big school today. Website
1/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The family of a northern KZN woman who was stabbed to death in an apparent murder-suicide will be provided with the necessary support. Website
1/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Tongaat residents are threatening protest action over the latest water outages. Website
1/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H59
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1/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
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1/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Search and Rescue officials have begun looking for two men, believed to have drowned in Groutville, on the north coast. Website
1/17/2024 • 1 minute, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
A number of children have been injured in a collision while on their way to school in Phoenix, north of Durban. Website
1/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Teachers union, Sadtu in KZN has appealed to parents and guardians who haven't managed to enroll their children in schools yet, to approach institutions or the education department immediately. Website
1/17/2024 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Classes have begun for thousands of learners who've braved the wet weather to get to schools across KZN this morning. Website
1/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Some KZN learners say they are excited to get back to school and begin learning. Website
1/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The KZN Education Department says it's all systems go for the re opening of schools. Website
1/17/2024 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Police are still searching for at least four men who gunned down a traditional leader, her son and two others near Newcastle. Website
1/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The price of fuel might go up next month. Website
1/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The South African Jewish Board of Deputies says the decision by Cricket South Africa to relieve U-19 player David Teeger of his captaincy is anti-Semitic. Website
1/16/2024 • 4 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The matter of the driver of one of the vehicles involved in a crash that claimed the lives of six of Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga's relatives has been pushed back to next month. Website
1/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
A murder case is being investigated after a 25-year-old woman was found stabbed to death in KwaMbonambi, in northern KZN Website
1/16/2024 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Former President Thabo Mbeki has added his voice to those calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. Website
1/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Both coastal and inland schools will reopen tomorrow unlike previous years. Website
1/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
A Criminal expert has weighed in on the case of slain Amazimtoti pastor, Liezel de Jager. Website
1/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The SA Human Rights Commission says the provincial government must act with speed in it's response to the extreme weather affecting KwaZulu Natal. Website
1/16/2024 • 2 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Transnet Freight Rail says recovery efforts are continuing at the scene of a train collision in Richards Bay in northern KZN. Website
1/16/2024 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
A Criminal expert has weighed in on the case of slain Amazimtoti pastor, Liezel de Jager. Website
1/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Search and Rescue officials say they've located the body of woman who went missing during this weekend's floods in the north of Durban. Website
1/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The Health Department's confirmed that it's detected two cholera cases in Limpopo. Website
1/16/2024 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
We're being told to brace ourselves for more wet weather conditions as thunderstorms are expected for the rest of the week in KwaZulu-Natal. Website
1/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
A young Durban man who lost his mother and nephew during Saturday night's storm says he's been traumatised by the loss. Website
1/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
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A court has heard an Amanzimtoti man accused of the murder of his wife is now facing a more serious charge and additional counts. Website
1/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
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Exam quality assurer Umalusi has put its stamp of approval on last year’s matric final exams. Website
1/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 55 seconds
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Negligence and poor infrastructure are being blamed for some of the damage caused during the weekend's torrential rain in Durban and the north coast. Website
1/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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Four suspects including a 14-year-old are appearing in the Durban Magistrate's Court today in connection with the killing of a woman in Newlands. Website
1/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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Since October, 11 people have been arrested for allegedly selling fake matric certificates. Website
1/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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A ward councillor for Umhlanga and La Lucia says residents are picking up the pieces after their homes sustained extensive damage in this weekend's storm. Website
1/15/2024 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
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Search and Rescue officials are on their second day of looking for a man who's believed to have drowned at a beach on the south coast. Website
1/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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A member of SA's legal team representing the country at the International Court of Justice, against Israel says the world is now looking at the conflict in Gaza, through a legal lens. Website
1/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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A Durban man will make his first appearance in court this morning in connection with the murder of his grandfather and attempted murder of his father. Website
1/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
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Search and Rescue officials will continue looking for two Durban residents who've been missing- since Saturday night's storm. Website
1/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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Higher Education Minister, Blade Nzimande has appointed Professor Lourens van Staden (STARDEN) as Acting Chairperson of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme. Website
1/15/2024 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
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1/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
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1/14/2024 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
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1/14/2024 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
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1/14/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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Emergency workers have been working through-out the night assisting scores of eThekwini and north coast residents- severely affected by a storm. Website
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1/13/2024 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds
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1/13/2024 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
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1/13/2024 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
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There have been mixed reactions to Israel's arguments at the International Court of Justice. Website
1/13/2024 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
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The Alfred Duma Municipality says officials are still attempting to restore power to homes in Ladysmith. Website
1/13/2024 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
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Fed-up Phoenix residents will take to the streets today over water issues affecting the area in the north of Durban. Website
1/13/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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A political analys says the African National Congress needs to address pressing issues like it's plans to improve service deliver and end load shedding, in it's January 8th Statement. Website
1/13/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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One of the four fintech companies contracted to NSFAS says it's considering legal action following claims of corruption in a recent report by OUTA. Website
1/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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The International Court of Justice says it will announce its decision on the South Africa vs Israel matter in the coming days. Website
1/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
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Teams on the KZN south coast are still searching for a teenage boy who disappeared in the surf while swimming at Mtwalume Beach. Website
1/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 51 seconds
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A Durban toddler living with a rare form of cancer has been given an opportunity to receive lifesaving treatment overseas. Website
1/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 54 seconds
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1/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
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1/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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1/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
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The eThekwini Municipality has warned business owners to be cautious of an emerging scam in the city. Website
1/12/2024 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
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A Durban police officer is in hot water after he was caught on camera using a state vehicle for his own personal shopping. Website
1/12/2024 • 2 minutes, 26 seconds
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The Alfred Duma Municipality says an additional R1 million is needed to repair damage to Ladysmith's Qedusizi Dam and the Klip River banks, which contributed to the recent floods Website
1/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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The family of a Durban woman who was killed in a car accident on the M4 freeway a day before her 32nd birthday says her death has left a void in the family. Website
1/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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The South African National Taxi Council says it's launched an investigation into a mass shooting at a Durban rank- which left three people dead. Website
1/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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The state of Palestine says South Africa took a bold and proactive step on behalf of humanity when it approached the International Court of Justice against Israel. Website
1/12/2024 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
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1/11/2024 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
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1/11/2024 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
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Justice Minister Ronald Lamola has denied South Africa is the legal arm of Hamas. Website
1/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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Justice Minister Ronald Lamola believes South Africa presented a compelling case against Israel at the International Court of Justice today. Website
1/11/2024 • 4 minutes, 4 seconds
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Three people have been gunned down at a taxi rank in the north of Durban. Website
1/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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Amnesty International South Africa says the the case against Israel before the International Court of Justice is a vital step for the protection of Palestinian lives. Website
1/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 57 seconds
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The Organization Undoing Tax Abuse says NSFAS board chair Ernest Khosa's leave of absence is a step in the right direction. Website
1/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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1/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
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1/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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An International Relations expert says it's unlikely that South Africa's decision to challenge Israel at the International Court of Justice will affect our trade relations with the US. Website
1/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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The head of the Hawks, Godfrey Lebeya has called for speedy arrests in the murder case of a Durban based detective. Website
1/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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The MEC for Cooperative Governance in KZN has called on Eskom and the KZN Transport Department to help in speeding up repairs in the flood-hit town of Ladysmith. Website
1/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
South Africa and Israel will go head to head at the UN's top court today. Website
1/11/2024 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
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The National Student Financial Aid Scheme's confirmed that board chairperson Ernest Khosa has decided to take a leave of absence from work. Website
1/11/2024 • 2 minutes, 20 seconds
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1/10/2024 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
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The South African Human Rights Commission says pupils must be given a choice to wear gender non-conforming uniform at school. Website
1/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
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The Democratic Alliance has welcomed the decision not merge all municipalities under the Umgungundlovu district Municipality to form a metro. Website
1/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 1 second
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Over 150-thousand South African grant beneficiaries have not been paid their social grants for January. Website
1/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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President Cyril Ramaphosa has described the media as the nation’s conscience. Website
1/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
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The DA in KZN has questioned the safety measures put in place for municipal officials delivering services following an attack on a Durban Solid Waste driver. Website
1/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
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1/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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1/10/2024 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
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Three people have been killed during a shooting at a spaza shop in KwaMashu-north of Durban last night. Website
1/10/2024 • 1 second
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The Competition Commission says it's still studying a judgment handed down by the Competition Appeals Court. Website
1/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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A man has escaped unharmed after he lost control of his truck and ploughed into a block of flats in Durban's Cato Manor. Website
1/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
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The US secretary of state has described SA's case against Israel as unhelpful in efforts to reach a peace agreement between the country and Hamas. Website
1/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
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The DA in KZN says it's roped in an expert team-to investigate the murder of uMngeni Municipality Chief Whip, Nhlalayenza Ndlovu. Website
1/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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Residents in the northern KZN town of Ladysmith are growing more worried about the effects of the continued severe weather conditions the town is facing. Website
1/10/2024 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
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Local paramedics have confirmed that a woman who was critically injured in a car crash on the M4 freeway near Durban North has died in hospital. Website
1/10/2024 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
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1/9/2024 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
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Some of the roads, including the N11 between Newcastle and Ladysmith, had to be temporarily closed to mitigate the risk. Website
1/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
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The body of a man who was swept away by a flooded river in the Henley area of Pietermaritzburg has been recovered. Website
1/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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Israeli President Isaac Herzog has labelled South Africa's lawsuit filed in the International Court of Justice as atrocious and absurd. Website
1/9/2024 • 4 minutes
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The husband of slain Amanzimtoti reverend Liezl de Jager is back in the dock today. Website
1/9/2024 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
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A body of a man has been found along the Zimbali Beach in Ballito. Website
1/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
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1/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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The DA has expressed concern over what it calls a tendency to promote English as the only language used in the country’s courts for operations and records. Website
1/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Disaster Management teams have descended on the northern KZN town of Ladysmith after heavy rains last night left parts of the area under water. Website
1/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 1 second
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The festive season may be over but the police say their crackdown on crime will intensify. Website
1/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse says it's happy to meet with Higher Education Minister, Blade Nzimande to discuss its damning claims against him. Website
1/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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Two KZN families are still holding out hope that their loved ones, who are presumed to have drowned will be found. Website
1/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
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The mother of a Pinetown woman, killed allegedly at the hands of her husband says she wants justice. Website
1/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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President Cyril Ramaphosa says those who believe that the African National Congress can be airbrushed out of existence are wrong. Website
1/9/2024 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
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ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa claims other political parties cannot be compared to ANC. Website
1/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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Higher Education and training Minister Dr Blade Nzimande has again denied allegations of corruption against him and Nsfas board chair Ernest Khosa.. Website
1/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 51 seconds
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As parts of KZN braces itself for more rain and severe thunderstorms tonight the Department of Cogta says its activated its disaster management teams. Website
1/8/2024 • 4 minutes, 13 seconds
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Several roads in the Ladysmith city centre are waterlogged following last night’s heavy downpours in the KZN Midlands. Website
1/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
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The Democratic Alliance says it will lay criminal charges against Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande amid allegations of corruption related to NSFAS tenders. Website
1/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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1/8/2024 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
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Three suspects linked to a spate of hijackings in northern KZN will appear before court on Monday. Website
1/8/2024 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
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Police are in Umlazi, south of Durban- where a Durban Solid Waste truck has been set on fire. Website
1/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
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The Democratic Alliance in KZN has called for an urgent meeting with the eThekwini Municipality for the recent adjustment of water bills affecting thousands of residents. Website
1/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
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A woman has been found dead in a car at a sports ground in Newlands East, north of Durban. Website
1/8/2024 • 2 minutes, 15 seconds
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A Pinetown man accused of killing his wife will make his first appearance in court today. Website
1/8/2024 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
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KZN residents are being warned to brace themselves for more rain and severe thunderstorms this week. Website
1/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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ANC Deputy President, Paul Mashatile says it's time for the party to go back to the drawing board and fix what's broken. Website
1/8/2024 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
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1/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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1/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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1/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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1/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
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1/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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1/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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1/7/2024 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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1/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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1/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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1/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
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1/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
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1/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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1/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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1/6/2024 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
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1/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
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1/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
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1/5/2024 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
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1/5/2024 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
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1/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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1/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
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1/5/2024 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
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1/3/2024 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
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1/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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1/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
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1/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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1/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
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1/2/2024 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
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1/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
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1/2/2024 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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12/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 51 seconds
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12/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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12/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
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12/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
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12/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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The KZN Transport Department says preliminary investigations into a fatal truck crash in Colenso points to possible brake failure. Website
12/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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South Africa has launched a case at the International Court of Justice against Israel for what's been described as genocidal acts in Gaza. Website
12/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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12/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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Search and rescue officials have recovered the bodies of two more people in connection with a flash flood that swept through Ladysmith on Christmas Eve. Website
12/29/2023 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
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The South African National Blood Service says there's less then a days worth of stock left in KZN. Website
12/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
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The late South African playwright Mbongeni Ngema has been lauded for his contributions to the music and entertainment industry, especially in KZN. Website
12/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
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The public are being warned to stay clear of the uMdloti River today with water levels expected to rise. Website
12/29/2023 • 2 minutes, 38 seconds
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eThekwini's Metro Police have sent out a stern warning against drinking and driving over the long weekend. Website
12/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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Search and rescue teams in Ladysmith have recovered the bodies of six more people following a flash flood on Christmas Eve. Website
12/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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12/28/2023 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds
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A 61-year-old woman is expected to appear in the Pietermaritzburg Magistrate court today for charges of dealing in drugs. Website
12/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
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Border Security is one of the focus areas the police have tightened vigilance in the Umkhanyakude district, northern KZN. Website
12/28/2023 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds
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Public service unions are urging communities to partner with security guards to protect workers after two public institutions were targeted by robbers this week. Website
12/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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Tributes are pouring in for renowned South African composer and playwright Mbongeni Ngema. Website
12/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
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Bathers and beach goers in KZN have been urged to be cautious around coastal waters over the next few days. Website
12/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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The death toll from the Christmas Eve flash floods in Ladysmith, and heavy rains in other parts of KZN, has climbed to 10. Website
12/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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Police are searching for those responsible for an apparent drive-by shooting in Springfield Park, north of Durban. Website
12/23/2023 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds
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A KZN man linked to the murders of his mother and sister will spend the rest of the festive season behind bars. Website
12/23/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
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It's been confirmed that seven people have been killed in an eight vehicle pile up on the N3 at Van Reenen's Pass. Website
12/23/2023 • 2 minutes, 20 seconds
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It's been confirmed that the N3 south at Van Reenen's Pass has been reopened- after an eight vehicle pile-up . Website
12/23/2023 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
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Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga says there’ll be more boots on the ground to ensure motorists comply with road safety rules over the long Christmas weekend. Website
12/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
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12/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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Two women have been wounded in a shooting in the Springfield Park area, north of Durban. The women came under fire on Inanda Road a short while ago. Website
12/22/2023 • 2 minutes, 23 seconds
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A 51-year-old KZN man arrested in connection with the murders of his mother and sister is due to make his first appearance in the Richmond Magistrate's Court today. Website
12/22/2023 • 2 minutes, 24 seconds
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Weather forecasters are closely monitoring an approaching storm set to lash KZN's western parts. Website
12/22/2023 • 2 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
A KZN man's begun serving a seven-year jail sentence for fraud. Website
12/22/2023 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
A DA KZN councillor linked to his family's murder will spend Christmas behind bars. Website
12/22/2023 • 2 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The N3 Toll Concession says traffic volumes are about to rise significantly between Cedara and Heidelberg, as we enter the weekend before Christmas. Website
12/22/2023 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
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12/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Its alleged the man decapitated the women before dumping their heads in a pit latrine at their home Sigodini yesterday morning. Website
12/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
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12/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H02
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12/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Passenger Rail Agency, Prasa has resumed operations on the Pinetown line after being out of service for two years. Website
12/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The South African National Civic Organisation in KZN says former president Jacob Zuma remains its provincial chairperson. Website
12/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Health products regulator, SAHPRA has recalled Lubria, a sterile lubricating jelly over contamination concerns. Website
12/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
If you’re going away for the festive holidays, a local security company says there are a number of measures you can take to keep your home safe. Website
12/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
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12/20/2023 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
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12/20/2023 • 2 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H01
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12/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
A DA councillor will line up in a Bergville court again tomorrow on charges of murder and arson. Website
12/20/2023 • 2 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Firefighters have extinguished a fire that gutted a warehouse in Sea Cow Lake, north of Durban. Website
12/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
A man has been killed in a truck accident on the N3 near Shongweni. Website
12/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
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12/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H01
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12/19/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H01
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12/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation has warned any South African fighting for Israel in Gaza, that they could face prosecution at home. Website
12/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
eThekwini firefighters are still trying to put out a massive fire that's engulfed a warehouse-in Sea Cow Lake, north of Durban today. Website
12/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
A Democratic Alliance member has been arrested in connection with a fire that broke out at his home,leaving his family dead. Website
12/19/2023 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Three people have been killed in separate car accidents in KZN. Website
12/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Lifesaving South Africa has appealed to beachgoers to keep a close watch on their children at all times. Website
12/18/2023 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
A political analyst says former president Jacob Zuma's political U-turn from the ANC could signal his imminent departure from the organisation. Website
12/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
A teenager is being treated in hospital for injuries to his spine after he was hurt while swimming at a beach in Salt Rock, on the north coast. Website
12/18/2023 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The Gift of the Givers says it’s secured the release of South African paramedic, Gerco Van Deventer, who was taken hostage in Libya six years ago. Website
12/18/2023 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Eskom has suspended loadshedding until 4pm on Friday. Website
12/18/2023 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
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12/17/2023 • 2 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
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12/17/2023 • 2 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H59
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12/17/2023 • 2 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H59
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12/17/2023 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Durban Metro Police have announced restrictions on some inner-city roads to the beachfront barring access for minibus taxis, buses, and heavy-duty vehicles. Website
12/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
A Durban councillor says she is providing assistance to several families evicted from a residential block of flats in Musgrave. Website
12/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Former president Jacob Zuma says it would be a betrayal to campaign and vote for the current ANC led by Cyril Ramaphosa in next year's elections. Website
12/17/2023 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Four people have been killed in a multi-vehicle crash near Fairbreeze in Tongaat, north of Durban. Website
12/16/2023 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H59
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12/16/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
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12/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The heavy rains have been keeping paramedics busy in KZN this morning. Website
12/16/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
As the holiday season approach dermatologists are voicing their concerns about the risk of skin cancer from excessive sun exposure. Website
12/16/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The Department of Employment and Labour is urging major retailers to take an interest in the working conditions of the suppliers with whom they do business. Website
12/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa has acknowledged that the party has faced several setbacks and challenges but he insists these should not be interpreted as failures. Website
12/16/2023 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H01
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12/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Thousands of vehicles have been recorded entering KZN via the N3 this morning, as the province gears up for an influx of holidaymakers. Website
12/15/2023 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
eThekwini says the memorandum of understanding it's entered with the KZN Education Development Trust will assist thousands of job seekers. Website
12/15/2023 • 2 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H59
The water quality at a number of Durban's beaches has improved substantially. Website
12/15/2023 • 2 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The office of King Misuzulu kaZwelithini says it's pleased with the support it's received from President Cyril Ramaphosa in resolving the issue over the Zulu throne. Website
12/15/2023 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
KZN is once again showcasing its Springbok pride. Website
12/15/2023 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Traffic volumes are likely to pick up today on the N3 between Gauteng and KZN. Website
12/15/2023 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the country is under attack from criminals. Website
12/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
KwaZulu-Natal's Premier has read the riot act to municipalities that are mismanaging their finances and failing to deliver services. Website
12/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
ANC veteran Mavuso Msimang has withdrawn his resignation from the party. Website
12/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
AmuZulu King Misuzulu say those planning to dethrone him will not succeed. Website
12/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
KZN SAPS has applauded the life sentences handed to seven security guards convicted of murdering a man and assaulting his sons. Website
12/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H05
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
12/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H02
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The SA Reserve Bank says some citizens are afraid to report incidents where they have been scammed with counterfeit money. Website
12/14/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Provincial Transport authorities will re-open the M4 at the Tongaat River Bridge in Ballito this morning. Website
12/14/2023 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The Democratic Alliance in eThekwini says it's excited that it's motion to dissolve the eThekwini council will be considered next year. Website
12/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The N3 Toll Concession says traffic volumes are anticipated to rise this afternoon, as visitors make their way to KZN for the long weekend. Website
12/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The South African Poultry Association has given assurance that the price of eggs will slowly but surely return to normal. Website
12/14/2023 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 20H59
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
12/13/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 20H59
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12/13/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
IFP President Velenkosini Hlabisa has described the recently passed National Health Insurance Bill as a recipe for disaster for the country's health sector. Website
12/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
eThekwini firefighters say preliminary investigations into a fire at a block of flats in the Durban CBD, indicate a two-plate stove that was being used could have started it. Website
12/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
South Africans are being assured egg prices will eventually return to normal. Website
12/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The President is appealing the judgement that set aside his recognition of Misuzulu kaZwelithini as king of AmaZulu. Website
12/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Police Minister Bheki Cele says they are hot on the heels of drug lords shipping narcotics into South Africa. Website
12/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Ezulweni Investments says it's kicked off settlement talks with the ANC over millions in unpaid debts. Website
12/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa says they're working on a permanent solution following a court ruling that invalidated his recognition of Misuzulu KaZwelithini as Zulu king. Website
12/13/2023 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Transnet says progress is being to address the crisis at KZN's ports. Website
12/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
A local hospitality group has criticised eThekwini for water quality failures at six of its beaches prompting their closure. Website
12/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The government's nuclear power plans won't save the country from the ongoing power crisis. Website
12/13/2023 • 2 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Three people have been killed in a shootout with police in Highflats, southwest of KZN. Website
12/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The Health Ombudsman has referred two nurses from an Eastern Cape clinic to the South African Nursing Council for unprofessional conduct. Website
12/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Health Minister Joe Phaahla says they were not surprised by the mixed reaction to the National Health Insurance Bill getting the nod from the second House of Parliament. Website
12/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The National Council of the SPCA is appealing a proposed 3D seismic survey off southeast South Africa saying there are real concerns for the welfare of marine animals and environmental impact. Website
12/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
The ruling by the High Court in Pretoria on the Zulu Royal Family succession battle presents a direct conflict between customary law and the South African law of succession. Website
12/12/2023 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Action SA in KZN's proposing eThekwini Municipality be renamed after the late Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi. Website
12/12/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The Minister of Electricity says that a new nuclear procurement process will now be gazetted. Website
12/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The family of a KZN grandfather found murdered after a house robbery in Maritzburg says they're seeking psychological support. Website
12/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Police Minister Bheki Cele says they're tightening security at the country's ports to curb drug trafficking. Website
12/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Three suspects linked to the theft of copper cables belonging to eThekwini are set to appear in the Durban Magistrate's Court today. Website
12/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa's recognition of Misuzulu as the Zulu King has been declared unlawful and invalid and has been set aside by the High Court. Website
12/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
PetroSA has appointed Russian energy company GAZPROM Africa to reinstate its gas to liquid refinery in Mossel Bay. Website
12/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The man accused of setting fire to Parliament has been declared unfit to stand trial. Website
12/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
An unusual change in the elephant migration pattern has potentially put some communities in the far north of KwaZulu-Natal in the path of danger. Website
12/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H01
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
12/11/2023 • 2 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H01
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12/11/2023 • 2 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H59
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12/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H59
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12/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
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12/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
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12/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
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12/10/2023 • 2 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
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12/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Three men believed to have been on a mission to carry out a hit here in Durban, are expected to appear in court soon. Website
12/10/2023 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The KZN Transport Department says more than 14 people have been arrested for allegedly driving while under the influence of alcohol in Pietermaritzburg this weekend. Website
12/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Universities and TVET Colleges across the country are being urged to refrain from entering into long-term lease agreements with private accommodation providers. Website
12/10/2023 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The slain Chief Whip of Umgeni Municipality has been described as a charismatic individual-who was loved by his community. Website
12/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Solidarity says it hopes Eskom's new CEO will stand firm against any political interference at the utility as he takes over the hot seat. Website
12/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
12/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
The Democratic Alliance is urging the Independent Electoral Commission to increase the number of voting stations abroad. Website
12/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Civil society groups and coastal communities in KZN - as well as three other provinces will hold protests at their local beaches- against fossil fuels. Website
12/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The African Transformation Movement has called on government to reconsider a decision to retrench about 6000 SA Post Office employees. Website
12/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Seven people have been killed in a bus accident in Nelspruit, in the Mpumalanga province. Website
12/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Eskom has a new boss. Website
12/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
A suspected online scammer is behind bars following his arrest in Umdloti, north of Durban. Website
12/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The Department of Higher Education and Training says the latest round of budget cuts is likely to reduce the number of NSFAS students it will be able to fund next year. Website
12/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The IFP and DA in KZN say their partnership has shown that when political parties put voters first, the ANC can be removed from power. Website
12/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H02
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12/8/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H03
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12/8/2023 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
It's all systems go for the implementation of a business rescue plan aimed at keeping the SA Post Office alive. Website
12/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The DA's offering an additional reward for information about the murder of the party's uMngeni chief whip Nhlalayenza Ndlovu. Website
12/8/2023 • 2 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
A councillor in Hilton says the community of ward 6 has been left in the dark for almost a week now, after a severe thunderstorm knocked out power to homes in the area. Website
12/8/2023 • 2 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The family of slain Amanzimtoti reverend Liezel de Jager says the slow pace of the investigation into her murder two years ago left them feeling frustrated and hopeless. Website
12/8/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The police minister says they're considering extending the retirement age for some detectives to help deal with staff shortages in the police force. Website
12/8/2023 • 2 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The Democratic Alliance in KZN has roped in private investigators and an independent prosecutor to help investigate the murder of its chief whip in uMngeni Municipality. Website
12/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
LifeLine and Rape Crisis Pietermaritzburg is threatening to remove its employees from GBV centres in uMgungundlovu over payments the NPO says are outstanding from the provincial Social Development Department. Website
12/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
An Amanzimtoti man thought to be linked to the murder of his pastor wife will spend the festive season behind bars. Website
12/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Port Shepstone police are appealing for information on the whereabouts of a man they believe can help solve a murder case. Website
12/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The South African National Defence Force has denied the existence of so-called death squads within its structures. Website
12/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The Hospital Association of South Africa says it's disappointed and concerned by the National Council of Provinces's decision to pass the National Health Insurance Bill. Website
12/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
ANC veteran Mavuso Msimang's resignation has been described as a huge blow for the party. Website
12/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Environmental groups are appealing to President Cyril Ramaphosa to consider the important step of phasing out all fossil fuels. Website
12/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
News just in: The Eastern Cape Health Department as confirmed an isolated case of suspected cholera. Website
Law enforcement officials have arrived on Quarry Road and the M19 in Reservoir Hills- where there's been protest action this morning. Website
12/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The South African Local Government Association has called for a thorough investigation into the murder of the Chief Whip of uMngeni Municipality. Website
12/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The National Council of Provinces has passed the National Health Insurance bill. Website
12/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The National Council of Provinces has been debating the proposed law that seeks to introduce universal healthcare in South Africa. Website
12/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The NPA's Investigating Directorate has been granted permission to add racketeering charges in the multi-million rand police vehicle branding corruption case. Website
12/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
A R100 000 reward is being offered for information on the murder of the DA's chief whip in Umngeni Municipality. Website
12/6/2023 • 2 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Hawks head, Godfrey Lebeya says the centre that was set up to deal the misappropriation of Covid relief funds has so far investigated over 550 cases of fraud, maladministration, tax evasion and corruption. Website
12/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Medics say the wet weather in KwaZulu-Natal has kept them on their feet today. Website
12/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Members of the Public Servants Association are picketing outside Coastal KZN TVET College's admin offices in KwaMakhutha south of Durban. Website
12/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 50 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
A KZN NGO struggling with funding says it might only be able to operate for three more months. Website
12/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Environmental groups are appealing to President Cyril Ramaphosa to consider the important step of phasing out all fossil fuels. Website
12/6/2023 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
If you're on the roads, you've been asked to please exercise caution in the rainy weather. Website
12/6/2023 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Disaster teams say more than two dozen [26] homes have been destroyed or partially damaged by heavy rains that lashed the Umngundlovu and Harry Gwala districts this week. Website
12/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
An economist says while the latest GDP contraction of 0.2% is disappointing it didn't come as a surprise. Website
12/6/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The Class of 2023 says a huge weight's been lifted off their shoulders. Website
12/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The DA in KZN says it's shocked and horrified following the murder of uMngeni Municipality's Chief Whip Nhlalayenza Ndlovu. Website
12/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Education activist Malala Yousafzai has urged the global population to stand up against gender apartheid. She's delivered the annual Nelson Mandela Lecture in Johannesburg. Website
12/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Two young men have been jailed by the Durban High Court for the murder of a Mariannhill cop during the July 2021 unrest. Website
12/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
12/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The quality of South Africa's drinking water has deteriorated over the past decade. Website
12/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Banks are encouraging stokvels to adopt safer money distribution channels. Website
12/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
South Africa's economy contracted slightly after two consecutive quarters of growth. Website
12/5/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
There's been another major drug bust at the Durban Harbour. Website
12/5/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
uMsunduzi says two ward councillors who allegedly advised residents to chase away water meter readers are under investigation. Website
12/5/2023 • 2 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Trade and Industry Minister Ebrahim Patel says the country's working toward phasing out combustion vehicles. Website
12/5/2023 • 2 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The owner of a restaurant in Ballito says she's devastated after she was forced to temporarily close her business. Website
12/5/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
19 South Africans, stuck in Gaza since the war began in October, are on their way home. International Relations says the group was evacuated to Egypt yesterday, after they'd received approval from Israel. Website
12/5/2023 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Independent researcher and violence monitor says stricter policies are needed to fight organised crime. Website
12/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
KZN's disaster management teams are on high alert again. Website
12/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
An independent energy consultant says while the High Court ruling on load shedding may look good on paper, it's highly impractical to implement. Website
12/4/2023 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
A search is underway for the gunmen behind the murder of a suspected drug dealer in Chatsworth in the south of Durban. Website
12/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Three Newcastle matric pupils have died in a car accident while returning home from a 'pens down' party. Website
12/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The Constitutional Court has dismissed an application by independent candidates seeking to raise the number of seats they can contest in the upcoming election. Website
12/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
A young man who survived a near-drowning at Port Edward over the weekend is out of hospital. Website
12/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
An Indian man wanted by US authorities will spend the festive season behind bars after being denied bail after his arrest in Ballito. Website
12/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The Traditional Affairs Department in KZN says its remains committed to exploring sustainable measures to improve security in areas where traditional leaders live. Website
12/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
There's been another dog attack in Durban. Website
12/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
A legal expert says the government has a poor track record of obeying court orders. Website
12/4/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Basic Education says none of the matric exams were compromised during the writing of the NSC finals this year. Website
12/4/2023 • 2 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
eThekwini Mayor, Mxolisi Kaunda says they are working towards alleviating the city's water woes but acknowledged it will take time. Website
12/4/2023 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Border management's [The Border Management Authority] deploying hundreds more personnel to our ports of entry over the festive season. Website
12/4/2023 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
An anti-trafficking probe by KZN police, has led detectives to a property in Gauteng, where 33 suspected victims of human trafficking have been rescued. Website
12/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
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12/3/2023 • 2 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
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12/3/2023 • 2 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
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12/3/2023 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
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12/3/2023 • 2 minutes, 22 seconds
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12/3/2023 • 3 minutes
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12/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa says government plans to take steps to ensure that healthcare facilities, police stations and public schools are less affected by loadshedding. Website
12/3/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H59
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12/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
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12/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H59
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12/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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12/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
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12/2/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The presidency says it's studying a high court judgment, that ruled load shedding unconstitutional. Website
12/2/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
There's some relief for motorists this festive season- with a confirmed drop in the price of fuel in the month of December. Website
12/2/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Deputy President Paul Mashatile says the gap in the HIV treatment of children must be closed. Website
12/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Motorists, public transport operators and the freight industry are being advised to get their vehicles fit and ready to be on the roads this festive season. Website
12/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
As the Class of 2023 wraps up their final exams, there are calls for so-called pens down parties to banned. Website
12/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
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12/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
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12/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H02
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12/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The Road Freight Association says while Transnet’s bailout is a step in the right direction it has concerns. Website
12/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
The DA in KZN's calling on quality assurance body, Umalusi to investigate claims of a matric exam paper leak. Website
12/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Transnet is getting a R47 Billion bailout with immediate effect. Website
12/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The family of a KZN man whose body was discovered on a tea estate in Verulam is appealing for swift police action to catch his attackers. Website
12/1/2023 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Concerns over drownings in KZN last month have prompted Lifesaving South Africa to issue an urgent water safety alert ahead of the festive season. Website
12/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The sister of slain Durban cop Riyadh Adams says they're thankful there's been a breakthrough in his murder case. Website
12/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 52 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
As we commemorate World AIDS Day an HIV/ AIDS expert says social stigma remains one the biggest hurdles in the fight against HIV. Website
12/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The government says it's committed to keeping the current automobile investors in the country. Website
11/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
KwaZulu-Natal's new number plates have been officially been launched in Pinetown. Website
11/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The Presidency says it does not have proof that a Hamas delegation is in South Africa. Website
11/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
KZN has received the first delivery of 44 generators donated to South Africa by China. Website
11/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
As the COP28 summit gets under way in Dubai climate talks are also being held in Durban this week. Website
11/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
A Durban water engineer says eThekwini Municipality needs to urgently implement the turnaround strategy that was approved by Council in April to resolve the city's water and sanitation issues. Website
11/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Two suspects linked to the murder of Durban police officer Riyadh Adams have been killed. Website
11/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
The SA Weather Service says the heat wave that swept across parts of the country last week, has broken temperature records for November. Website
11/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The Durban High Court has dismissedTongaat-Hulett's application to dodge paying industry levies to the SA Sugar Association. Website
11/30/2023 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
eThekwini Mayor Mxolisi Kaunda says the city would welcome the assistance of human rights groups in drafting anti-crime by-laws. Website
11/30/2023 • 2 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
KZN Education's urging matrics planning on celebrating the end of their school careers to do so responsibly. Website
11/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
uMsunduzi mayor Mzimkhulu Thebolla says he's pleased with the sentence handed down to a July unrest instigator adding it'll will send a strong message other would-be criminal. Website
11/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
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11/30/2023 • 2 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Trade union Solidarity says about 3 500 workers are facing a bleak Christmas as ArcelorMittal closes down three of its long steel mills, including one in KwaZulu-Natal. Website
11/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H02
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11/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H01
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11/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Eight suspects - including a 19-year-old - have been arrested in connection to the robbery and rape of three women security guards at the KZN Transport Department's offices in the south of Durban. Website
11/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The Auditor-General says the audit outcomes for national and provincial governments for the 2022/23 financial year have improved. Website
11/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The government is still mulling the future of its diplomatic ties with Israel. Website
11/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
The South African Medical Association has cautioned parliament to think twice before it givdding the National Health Insurance bill its stamp of approval. Website
11/29/2023 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
A KZN man arrested in connection with the murder of his wife is due to make his first appearance in the Nsuze Magistrate's Court today. Website
11/29/2023 • 2 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
eThekwini Mayor Mxolisi Kaunda says samples from Durban's beaches will be tested regularly throughout the festive season. Website
11/29/2023 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Minerals Council South Africa's urging the country's mining giants to re-examine and boost their safely programmes and initiatives. Website
11/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The cost of chicken products is set to increase at the beginning of 2024. Website
11/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 05H59
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11/29/2023 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Security is being tightened around Table Mountain amid a spike in muggings. Website
11/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
As taps in Durban continue to run dry due of the low levels of water in reservoirs, the mayor says technicians are working tirelessly to restore supply to the many affected communities. Website
11/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe has cautioned against drawing conclusions on the Impala Platinum Rustenburg mine disaster before the investigation is complete. Website
11/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
A dog expert says the numerous attacks reported in Durban boil down to negligence by some pet owners. Website
11/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
A dog expert says the numerous attacks reported in Durban boil down to negligence by some pet owners. Website
11/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Impala Platinum has suspended operations at all its mines in the country. Website
11/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Health authorities say they hope the latest figures on HIV prevalence will help them strengthen interventions in response to epidemic. Website
11/28/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H02
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11/28/2023 • 2 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
We start in the North West, where 11 people have been killed in a mine accident in Rustenburg. Website
11/28/2023 • 2 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
A man and a child have been rushed to hospital after they were attacked by a dog in Durban's Morningside area. Website
11/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Young women in South Africa aged between 19 and 24 remain in the high-risk population groups for acquiring HIV compared to men. Website
11/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The Road Accident Fund's calling for swift justice against a suspected fraudster accused of fleecing claimants of some R2 Million. Website
11/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The loved ones of a family massacred in Amanzimtoti's Mfume area south of Durban are calling on the police to intensify their manhunt for the killers. Website
11/28/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
South African Banks and the National Treasury have come out in defense of the rand manipulation report. Website
11/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The husband of Amazimtoti pastor, Liezel de Jager has made his first appearance in court- in connection with her murder. Website
11/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The Department of Transport in KZN says three female security guards have been attacked and allegedly raped at its offices in Durban. Website
11/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 51 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The country's been pushed up to Stage four loadshedding. Website
11/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The KZN Transport Department says its ready to launch the province's new number plate system. Website
11/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
A man arrested in connection with the murder of an Amanzimtoti pastor has just arrived at court. Website
11/27/2023 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
A manhunt's been launched for suspects involved in the murder of a family on the south coast. Website
11/27/2023 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
A Richards Bay clinic where a nurse was gunned down last week has reopened today. Website
11/27/2023 • 2 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Joburg's metro police have been collecting evidence from the scene of an illegal potato chip factory. Website
11/27/2023 • 2 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
15 people have been hurt one of them critically in a taxi rollover crash in Inchanga, west of Durban. Website
11/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
A man linked to the murder of a KZN pastor is set to make his first appearance in the Durban Magistrate's Court today. Website
11/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
KZN premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube has given Transnet management a tongue-lashing over the congestion headaches at the province's ports. Website
11/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Disgruntled residents in Trenance Park say no one has been told why Verulam is being hit by ongoing water outages. Website
11/27/2023 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
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11/26/2023 • 2 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
A gender-based violence advocacy group has stressed a need and the importance to provide support to survivors. Website
11/26/2023 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
The ANC's Secretary General Fikile Mbalula has urged civic organisations to help in the fight against crime on the streets of KZN. Website
11/26/2023 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
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11/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H02
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11/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
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11/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
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11/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
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11/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
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11/25/2023 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
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11/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H01
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11/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
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11/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
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11/25/2023 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Environmental and social justice organisations are appealing the environmental green lighting of Karpowership's operations in Richards Bay. Website
11/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The Electricity Minister has said sorry for the latest round of intense load shedding. Website
11/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The African Transformation Movement says it's disappointed that Parliament has turned down its request for an urgent debate on the manipulation of the Rand. Website
11/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Officials from the KZN House of Traditional Leaders are visiting the home of slain Induna, Henry Shandu. Website
11/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Paralympian Oscar Pistorius has been granted parole. Website
11/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H27
BREAKING NEWS: Oscar Pistorius has been given parole. Website
11/24/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Black Friday has got darker. Website
11/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
With Black Friday in full swing and the festive season around the corner, we're being advised to keep an eye on our spending as consumers continue to feel the pressure of rising prices. Website
11/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
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11/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Debt Rescue has warned cash-strapped consumers not to use credit over the Black Friday hype. Website
11/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
A Criminal Law Expert says he expects that the parole board will free Oscar Pistorius. Website
11/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The National Sea Rescue Institute has appealed to schools to have a safety plan in place when taking children to beaches. Website
11/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the private sector will be stepping in to help Transnet resolve the issue of congestion at the province's ports. Website
11/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Debt Rescue has urged consumers to rather make use of online shopping to avoid unnecessary overspending during Black Friday. Website
11/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Employment Minister Thulas Nxesi says the department has filed a court application to set aside a R5 billion Unemployment Insurance Fund job creation project. Website
11/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa says Transnet has reassured him that work is being done to resolve the congestion of trucks going into the Port of Richards Bay and the backlog of ships at Port of Durban. Website
11/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The repo rate has been kept unchanged at 8.25%. Website
11/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The Hawks say of the arrests they've made between July and September, fraud suspects top the group. Website
11/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
R2.5 billion has been spent irregularly at Umngeni-uThukela Water. Website
11/23/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
A six-year-old northern KZN girl is receiving counselling, after suffering extreme abuse, allegedly at the hands of her guardian. Website
11/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Five members of a suspected stock theft syndicate are expected to line up in the Highflats Magistrate’s Court today. Website
11/23/2023 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H01
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11/23/2023 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Mhlathuze officials say a clinic where a Richards Bay nurse was shot and killed will remain closed for the rest of the week. Website
11/23/2023 • 2 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
East Coasters are worried about loadshedding putting a damper on their plans for the festive season. Website
11/23/2023 • 2 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The family of a KZN game ranger who was mauled to death by a hippo says Sphamandla Mthembu and his wife were still grieving having recently lost their only child. Website
11/23/2023 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa's hailed the Nelson Mandela cruise terminal in Durban as a world-class tourist attraction. Website
11/23/2023 • 2 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The Reserve Bank's likely to keep the repo rate unchanged before Christmas. Website
11/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa has joined other world leaders in welcoming the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas. Website
11/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry says it's concerned that businesses are having to bear the brunt of the congestion at the Port of Durban. Website
11/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The uMhlanga Ratepayers’ and Residents’ Association is exploring the possibility of taking legal action against what it says is the unreliable water supply from the City. Website
11/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
A Durban schoolboy has been rushed to hospital after being stabbed. Website
11/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
An education expert says improving security on school premised could help combat bullying. Website
11/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Businesses that rely on ships bringing in their supplies will have to incur additional costs due to delays at the Durban Harbour. Website
11/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife says its providing support to the family of a staff member who was mauled to death by a hippo at a nature reserve in northern KZN. Website
11/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Annual consumer inflation's climbed for the third month in a row. Website
11/22/2023 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Fire teams have extinguished a fire that broke out at Phoenix Industrial Park north of Durban. Website
11/22/2023 • 2 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Higher Education says new student financial aid applicants aren't required to submit supporting documents. Website
11/22/2023 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Firefighters have been tackling a blaze that gutted several shops at Durban's China Mall in Springfield Park. Website
11/22/2023 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
A freight management group says the situation at South Africa's commercial ports is dire Website
11/22/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Israel's government has agreed to a deal with Hamas that will see the release of some hostages and a temporary ceasefire. Website
11/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Orlando Pirates star Thembinkosi Lorch has been handed a suspended jail sentence and a fine for assaulting his girlfriend. Website
11/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Lifesaving South Africa has applauded the heroic efforts of lifeguards and local fisherfolk who rescued several bathers in the south of Durban over the weekend. Website
11/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for Hamas and Israel to be held accountable. Website
11/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Tongaat residents say they are fed up with the ongoing water issues as another leak interrupts supply. Website
11/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Two shipping companies say they'll be imposing surcharges in December due to the backlog at some of South Africa's ports. Website
11/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
uMhlathuze mayor Xolani Ngwezi is meeting with Transnet this afternoon over the congestion that trucks going into the Port of Richards Bay are causing on the city's roads Website
11/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
A large amount of what is famously known as the 'date rape drug' has been seized at OR Tambo International Airport. Website
11/21/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
A criminologist says seasonal crime patterns show a predictable spike in organised crime ahead of the festive season Website
11/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
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11/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Two severely injured in Durban North pit bull attack Website
11/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Two people severely injured in a dog attack at a home in Durban North are being treated in hospital. Website
11/21/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Police are on the scene of a protest on the M19 near Reservoir Hills. Website
11/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00 - Israel recalls its ambassador from South Africa
Israel's foreign ministry has recalled its ambassador to South Africa. Website
11/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Durban's Pavilion Shopping Centre says it's handed all information and evidence to police after a robbery and shooting on Sunday night that left a police officer dead. Website
11/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The EFF has walked out and recused its legal team from a committee meeting about its conduct in Parliament. Website
11/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H59
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
11/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The Durban police officer who was killed by a jewellery gang is being laid to rest today. Website
11/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Two suspected drug dealers are appearing before a magistrate today after being nabbed in Phoenix, north of Durban. Website
11/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Cabinet says it expects the International Criminal Court to soon issue a warrant of arrest for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Website
11/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H01
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
11/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Two suspects have been arrested after an attempted cash heist in Westmead in Pinetown. Website
11/20/2023 • 2 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Deputy President Paul Mashatile has urged South African men to play a positive role in ending gender-based violence. Website
11/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
A school principal arrested for his alleged involvement in the murder of a Durban metro cop is due to line up in court today. Website
11/20/2023 • 2 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00 - Armed Pavilion mall gang on the run
Police have launched a manhunt for an armed gang that gunned down a police officer outside the Pavilion shopping centre in Westville. Website
11/20/2023 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00 - Forecasters urge caution as KZN braces for heat wave
A heat wave is hitting parts of KZN this week. Website
11/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
A police officer has been killed and two women left hurt after robbers hit two jewellery stores at the Pavilion shopping centre in Westville. Website
11/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Eligible voters who want to register at a polling station have a few hours left to do so. Website
11/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Parliament has suspended nine staff members following investigations into last year's fire. Website
11/19/2023 • 2 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa has acknowledged that the organisation should not have used the image of deputy chief justice Mandisa Maya on its election poster. Website
11/19/2023 • 2 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The Independent Electoral Commission says the habit of linking genuine concerns to electoral processes is a regrettable practice. Website
11/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Eskom has ramped up loadshedding to stage 3 until tomorrow morning. Website
11/19/2023 • 2 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Emergency teams have been on the scene of a truck fire that led to a total closure earlier of the M7 westbound before the N3 in Pinetown. Website
11/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Calls for urgent global action in response to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza have been echoed in Durban. Website
11/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The Port of Durban is gearing up for a bumper 2023/24 cruise season. Website
11/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry says the latest labour force survey delivered positive results for KZN in a challenging economic environment. Website
11/18/2023 • 2 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
The IEC says there have been no reports of threats that could hinder its voter registration drive in KZN this weekend. Website
11/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Law enforcement authorities zeroing in on security issues at Eskom say they are making significant progress in their investigations into corruption. Website
11/18/2023 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The Institute for Security Studies has urged the police rethink its strategies aimed at tackling murder trends. Website
11/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Voting stations across the country have started opening their doors, as the first registration weekend kicks off for voters. Website
11/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
South Africa is calling on the International Criminal Court to investigate whether war crimes have been committed against the Palestinian people. Website
11/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The Road Freight Association has accused Transnet of allowing the rail infrastructure to decay and collapse. Website
11/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Several people have been killed in a road crash near Amatikulu on the KwaZulu-Natal north coast. Website
11/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Sixty-five alleged instigators of the unrest two years ago have lined up in the Durban Magistrates' Court. Website
11/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Woolworths has moved to make its position clear on the Israel-Hamas war. Website
11/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Phala Phala robbery duo granted bail Website
11/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
It's a double whammy of power and water outages in Durban North. Website
11/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Education officials have dismissed social media claims some matric papers have been leaked as fake. Website
11/17/2023 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
The latest crime statistics show a slight drop in reported cases of murder. Website
11/17/2023 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
A car involved in a collision in central Durban has slammed into three pedestrians leaving one person in a serious condition. Website
11/17/2023 • 2 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
eThekwini's opened charges of theft against an employee caught on camera allegedly stealing electric cables. Website
11/17/2023 • 1 minute, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Officials are trying to establish the cause of a massive fire that ripped through Durban's Quarry Road Informal Settlement. Website
11/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
KZN Transport says investigators will be keeping a close watch on the the day-to-day operations at the Melmoth Drivers Licence Testing Centre, after the arrests of 11 examiners. Website
11/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
South African and US police teams cracking down on online child predators have raided the home of a KZN man. Website
11/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Eleven suspects have lined up in court in Melmoth in connection with driver's licence fraud. Website
11/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
MPs have been debating a motion for South Africa to suspend diplomatic relations with Israel until it agrees to a ceasefire in its war in Gaza. Website
11/16/2023 • 4 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
SAMWU representatives in Durban have gone into a meeting with the City's management to iron out grievances raised by workers. Website
11/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The head of the Gift of the Givers office in Gaza has been killed. Website
11/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Fuel prices are expected to drop again in December. Website
11/16/2023 • 2 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
It's a busy afternoon for Durban's emergency services. Website
11/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Several projects to repair infrastructure damaged last year's April floods and the tornado in June are off the ground. Website
11/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
A gender-based violence advocacy group says security needs to be beefed up at student housing facilities in the country. Website
11/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The Minister of Co-operative Governance has stressed the need for more political maturity and accountability among municipal leaders. Website
11/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Two Airports Company employees are among five people arrested at OR Tambo International on drug trafficking charges. Website
11/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Higher Education and Training says it's actively working on solutions to address the persistent challenge of student housing shortages. Website
11/16/2023 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The Electoral Commission says loadshedding will not put a damper on the IEC's first voter registration drive this weekend. Website
11/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Umngeni-Thukela Water has warned of possible water supply interruptions in eThekwini tomorrow. Website
11/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
OUTA says it's disappointed that their application to access information on a contract awarded by SANRAL to the N3 Toll Concession has been dismissed. Website
11/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa says Israel has become a law unto itself. Website
11/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The Department of Agriculture has urged consumers not to panic buy eggs. Website
11/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
A protest in the Durban CBD by a large group of workers affiliated to SAMWU is said to be unauthorised. Website
11/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The Competition Commission has announced a multi-million rand settlement with British multi-national bank Standard Chartered Website
11/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
We're being encouraged to go out this weekend and register to vote. Website
11/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
A mother and her three-year-old child have been rushed to hospital after being mauled by a dog on the Bluff in Durban South. Website
11/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
An organisation supporting the elderly in KZN says food donations are being impacted by the rising cost of living. Website
11/15/2023 • 2 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
An environmental justice group says it's concerned about a bill to establish an SA National Petroleum Company. Website
11/15/2023 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Trade union federation SAFTU says more needs to be done to address our unemployment problem. Website
11/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
A local taxi association's been targeting driver compliance by carrying out its own inspections in Durban central. Website
11/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Matric pupils say ongoing power cuts in Durban are pushing up their stress levels. Website
11/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
eThekwini Municipality's clarified the cost of the LED streetlights recovered from a pair of suspected cross-border smugglers. Website
11/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Durban's deputy mayor has promised that all CCTV cameras in the city centre will be fully operational by the end November. Website
11/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse has vowed to continue to challenge the licensing of Karpowership to provide electricity to South Africa. Website
11/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H02
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
11/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Residents of Coronation in northern KZN have accused municipal officials of not taking their service delivery concerns seriously. Website
11/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
eThekwini Municipality says there are concerns about cross-border crime syndicates targeting the City. Website
11/14/2023 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
South Africa's unemployment rate has dropped to 31.9%. Website
11/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille hopes the department's deal with Google will be a boon for tourism. Website
11/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
A major investigation targeting online child predators in the country has led to the arrests of three suspects including a British man. Website
11/14/2023 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
We start in Gauteng where assessments are under way into the damage caused by last night's severe thunderstorm over parts of Johannesburg and Midrand. Website
11/14/2023 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
A businessman who dropped several bribery bombshells on cabinet ministers says he's had to beef up security over concerns for his own safety. Website
11/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Community members left homeless by a fire that ripped through an informal settlement in Clairwood say this was the worst fire disaster they've experienced. Website
11/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
An anti-corruption body says witness protection needs to be improved to ensure that those exposing wrongdoing get the support they need. Website
11/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Opposition political parties in KZN insist eThekwini should start investigating some of its own in the wake of two arrests and the seizure of dozens of municipal street lights. Website
11/14/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
KZN's community safety authorities insist they're working on strengthening strategies in crime prevention intervention following the latest mass murder in Umlazi. Website
11/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Karpowership says it's ready to add 450 megawatts to South Africa's electricity grid next year from its power ship at Richards Bay. Website
11/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H59
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
11/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The Premier says they've mobilised resources to provide emergency relief to the residents of a Durban informal settlement who've been left homeless by a fire. Website
11/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
A man has been arrested on suspicion of killing of an off-duty police officer in Pietermaritzburg. Website
11/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The eThekwini Municipality says it will assist law enforcement with the investigation into the theft of 52 LED street lights that were about to be smuggled into Mozambique. Website
11/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
ActionSA has revealed its premier candidate for KwaZulu-Natal. Website
11/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The clock is ticking for a businessman who's been threatened with legal action after he made bribery allegations against several ministers and politicians. Website
11/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
The KZN Cooperative Governance Department says it’s going to start beefing up security at the homesteads of about 14 traditional leaders that are mostly at risk. Website
11/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
A man has been killed in what appears to have been a drive by shooting in Pinetown this morning. Website
11/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
KZN's Ugu Municipality and the Alfred Nzo Municipality in the Eastern Cape have signed a memorandum of understanding with Eskom to begin the construction of power lines that will help pump more water to Port Edward residents. Website
11/13/2023 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Two suspects who allegedly attempted to transport 52 LED streetlights belonging to eThekwini into Mozambique are due to line up in court today. Website
11/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
South Africans have until January 19 to comment on a draft policy proposing changes to the country’s immigration laws. Website
11/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Ukraine's civil society leaders are looking to South Africa for support in ending Russia’s war. Website
11/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The Home Affairs Minister has released the document that proposes guidelines for granting citizenship to foreign nationals. Website
11/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
There are calls for security at students' accommodation to be strengthened after a student at the Cape Peninsula University was stabbed. Website
11/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Some pensioners in Chatsworth say while the welcome the shutting down of the local SASSA office over safety concerns, the move has inconvenienced them. Website
11/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
As Hindus and other communities in South Africa and around the world observe Diwali, the South African Hindu Maha Sabha in encouraging those celebrating to also use the occasion to reach out to those in need. Website
11/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The DA says the insinuation by the ANC secretary-general that the country's electricity crisis is due to the Just Energy Transition Investment Plan is reckless and misleading. Website
11/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Officials suspect Friday's fire that destroyed around 250 homes at an informal settlement in Durban could have been caused by an electric fault or a fuel, like paraffin. Website
11/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The South African National Taxi Council in KZN says it's trying to get to the bottom of the torching of several minibus taxis in eMpangeni and has for intervention from law enforcement. Website
11/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
As some eThekwini residents say they are being pushed to their limits by the recurring water outages, the City says the latest problem affecting the northern parts is nearly resolved. Website
11/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Police in the west of Gauteng have arrested a 43-year-old man for the murder of his colleague in full view of shocked onlookers. Website
11/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Freedom Under Law says there appears to be systemic problems with the timeous delivery of judgements at the country's highest court. Website
11/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
eThekwini's Disaster Management Team is assessing the damage at an informal settlement in the south of Durban after a fire razed over 200 dwellings to the ground. Website
11/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The family of a Durban businessman who was shot and killed in Glenwood this week say they're devastated by his untimely passing. Website
11/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
eThekwini Municipality says it has set aside R27 million for equipment for lifeguards at the city's beaches. Website
11/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The three accused in the Phala Phala farm theft case have been remanded in custody after their first joint appearance in a Limpopo court. Website
11/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Over a thousand people are to be be without a roof over their heads after a fire gutted around 250 shacks in Clairwood, south of Durban. Website
11/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
A motion has been tabled and passed at Council to deal with the mushrooming trucking industry in the South Durban Basin. Website
11/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Firefighters battled a shack fire in Clairwood in the south of Durban. Website
11/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
A well-known media personality is due in the dock in in the Eshowe Magistrates Court next month accused of unlawful possession of firearms and stolen property. Website
11/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The search for a man presumed drowned on the north coast has been called off because of crocodiles in the water. Website
11/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Minister of Defence and Military Veterans Thandi Modise has warned the government will no longer tolerate foreign nationals who disregard the country's laws. Website
11/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
A Maritzburg councillor's calling for more visible policing in the Pelham community. Website
11/10/2023 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H02
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
11/10/2023 • 2 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
11/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
11/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Many people have reacted with shock to a court ruling that allows prisoners enrolled in studies to use their laptops in their cells. Website
11/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
A senior Labour inspector says officials uncovered a multitude of safety issues at SASSA's Chatsworth offices prompting its temporary closure. Website
11/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The eight VIP Protection Unit officers accused of involvement in the assault of motorists on a highway in Johannesburg have revealed their faces in court for the first time. Website
11/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Two suspected dealers who were allegedly selling drugs at a rehab centre in Durban have been granted bail. Website
11/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
11/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
National Treasury has approved eThekwini Municipality's request for the rollover of a R1.6 billion disaster recovery grant. Website
11/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
National Treasury has approved eThekwini Municipality's request for the rollover of a R1.6 billion disaster recovery grant. Website
11/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Lawyers for Human Rights has welcomed a ruling allowing prisoners to use their laptops in their cells. Website
11/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 50 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
SADTU in KZN has called off the protest action it had embarked on. Website
11/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Local government association SALGA has recommended municipalities establish supply chain recovery plans. Website
11/9/2023 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula has opened a case against Mthunzi Mdwaba over accusations that he tried to solicit a multi million rand bribe from the Thuja Capital CEO. Website
11/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Stats SA's acknowledged that undercounting was an issue during the 2022 census mainly because of people's hesitancy to open their doors to data collectors. Website
11/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
With the festive season and Black Friday approaching you're being asked to remain vigilant when shopping online. Website
11/9/2023 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
There has been a deadly shooting at a home on the Berea, in Durban. Website
11/9/2023 • 2 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The uMhlathuze Municipality is threatening to take the departments of Public Enterprises and Transport to court over the growing problem of truck congestion in Richards Bay. Website
11/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The chairperson of the National Anti-Corruption Advisory Council says integrity and credibility need to improve in public procurement. Website
11/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Parts of Durban are being warned of possible water outages or restricted flow in the nighttime as Umgeni-uThukela Water works to restore water levels and pressure at the Durban Heights Water Treatment Works after production was affected by the power cuts. Website
11/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The Statistician General has officially handed over KwaZulu-Natal's census results to the Premier. Website
11/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The case against rapper and TV presenter Molemo "Jub Jub" Maarohanye has been postponed to December. Website
11/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga has described her robbery as the most horrible and traumatizing experience of her life. Website
11/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Two people have been shot and killed outside the Randburg Magistrate's Court in an apparent hit. Website
11/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
While the eThekwini mayor believes a meeting with the Bluff Ratepayers Association was fruitful the association says it's disappointed and concerned for the future of their area. Website
11/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
The ANC on the north coast has condemned the murders of two party members in Ndwedwe. Website
11/8/2023 • 2 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Police in the Free State have pounced on an armed gang thought to have been on their way to KZN to carry out a cash-in-transit heist. Website
11/8/2023 • 2 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Medics have treated 10 people including school children on the scene of a multi-vehicle crash near Clairwood, south of Durban. Website
11/8/2023 • 2 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Phoenix Child Welfare says its doors are always open to parents who're battling to cope. Website
11/8/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
KZN police say the number of young people involved in violent crimes is alarming. Website
11/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Naledi Pandor has called for humanitarian corridors to be opened for civilians to leave the besieged Gaza Strip. Website
11/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
A police witness in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial has disputed arguments by the defence that accused two, Bongani Ntanzi, was assaulted by officers at the time his alleged confession about the football star's death. Website
11/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The South African Jewish Board of Deputies is asking for a meeting with the President to discuss the Israeli ambassador to South Africa. Website
11/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 53 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
11/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H01
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
11/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
11/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The case against the two suspects arrested in connection with theft and housebreaking at President Cyril Ramphosa's Phala Phala Farm has been postponed to Friday. Website
11/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga and her VIP team are said to be receiving support and counselling after they were hit by robbers in Gauteng yesterday. Website
11/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
11/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
11/7/2023 • 2 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
11/7/2023 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
There are calls for union SADTU in KZN to delay its plans to hold protests over teacher vacancies and a lack of school resources. Website
11/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Local government says it has been investigating the deaths of two children who are thought to have become ill after eating expired food and medication from local spaza shops. Website
11/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06h00
KwaZulu-Natal has been placed on alert in response to a double warning by the South African Weather Service. Website
11/7/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Two suspects have been arrested for alleged housebreaking and theft related to President Cyril Ramaphosa's Phala Phala farm. Website
11/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
International Relations Minister Naledi Pandor says Israel's ambassador to South Africa should to desist from any further statements on opposition to Israel's war in Gaza. Website
11/6/2023 • 4 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Three men have been slapped with life sentences for killing four people over a goat in Pinetown. Website
11/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The trial of alleged July unrest instigator, Bonginkosi Khanyile, has been moved to next year. Website
11/6/2023 • 4 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Action SA's KZN leader says he plans to bring a motion before the eThekwini Council for the municipality to be renamed after the late Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi. Website
11/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
While today's matric maths papers got off without any hitches Grade 8 to 11 exams at some schools in the Umlazi and Pinetown districts have been postponed. Website
11/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
South Africa has withdrawn its ambassador in Tel Aviv for consultation. Website
11/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
While people across KZN are soaking up the sun this morning the weather service says another round of showers and storms is expected in the province today. Website
11/6/2023 • 2 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Our newly appointed Public Protector Kholeka Gcaleka is preparing to fight attempts to overturn her Phala Phala report. Website
11/6/2023 • 2 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
A motorist has shot and left in a critical condition on the N2 south after Ballito this morning. Website
11/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
EFF leader Julius Malema believes our national rugby team needs an identity shift Website
11/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Education MEC Mbali Frazer says she is concerned that schools in the province are becoming soft targets for criminals. Website
11/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says he will prioritise clinics in rural areas for the provision of emergency power supplied by China. Website
11/6/2023 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
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11/5/2023 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
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11/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H59
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11/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Trade and Industry Minister, Ebrahim Patel says the US has also benefited from AGOA, specifically when it comes to job creation. Website
11/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H59
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11/5/2023 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
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11/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H59
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11/5/2023 • 2 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
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11/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
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11/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
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11/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 52 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H59
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11/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H59
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11/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H59
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11/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H59
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11/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
A man suspected to be behind a string of murders in the north of Durban has been killed in a shootout with police in Inanda. Website
11/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
KZN"s Economic Development Department says it has approached the Provincial Consumer Tribunal over the sale of expired food and counterfeit goods to communities. Website
11/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
It's KZN's turn tomorrow to celebrate the the Springboks and get a glimpse of the the Webb Ellis Cup, whose stay in South Africa has been extended by another four years. Website
11/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Two suspected drug dealers are lining up in a Durban court today. Website
11/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Former DA Shadow Minister of Public Enterprises, Ghaleb Cachalia says he will never stop denouncing violations of human rights. Website
11/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Elephant tusks, drugs and firearms valued at hundreds of millions of rands have been seized in police raids countrywide. Website
11/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The Public Servants Association's calling on local government to address what it's described as growing instability at KZN Cogta. Website
11/3/2023 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
eThekwini Mayor, Mxolisi Kaunda says the city has set aside more money to deal with the maintenance of water treatments works. Website
11/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
It has emerged that brake failure could have been behind a deadly truck crash in Pietermaritzburg. Website
11/3/2023 • 2 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
SADTU has lauded the KZN invigilator who raised the alarm on a would-be matric exam cheater. Website
11/3/2023 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Residents in Mariannridge are urgently appealing to local government to intervene after a spike in violent crimes left the community living in constant fear. Website
11/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The South African Reserve Bank's independence has been called into question in the National Assembly. Website
11/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
SADTU in KZN says its intensifying protest action against KZN Education until the department meets its obligations to schools and teachers. Website
11/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana says any possible tax hikes next year will be made at a later stage. Website
11/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
eThekwini Mayor Mxolisi Kaunda says a technical team continues to be on the ground to monitor pump stations flagged as being behind the pollution at the city's beaches. Website
11/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
SADTU says it's disappointed by KZN Education's response after thousands of teachers from across the province marched in Durban last month to highlight various issues. Website
11/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Government's plan to merge or get rid of some departments and entities has the support of some political analysts. Website
11/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
There’s been another shooting in Mariannridge, west of Pinetown. Website
11/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
KZN Social Development says it's forked out over 3 and a half million rand in debt owed to WesBank. Website
11/2/2023 • 2 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Rugby champions, the Springboks have kicked off their victory parade this morning, showing off the Webb Ellis Cup to hundreds of cheering supporters outside the Union Buildings in Pretoria. Website
11/2/2023 • 2 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Detectives, north of Durban, are yet to make an arrest in a double murder case near Inanda. Website
11/2/2023 • 2 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Education activist Hendrick Makaneta says it's time the government and Unisa put their differences to bed. Website
11/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Trade union federation Saftu has questioned the government's plans to borrow more money, given the already high levels of debt in the country. Website
11/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The eThekwini Municipality has given the owner of a building that caught fire in the CBD two weeks to respond to a notice of non-compliance. Website
11/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The DA says the Finance Minister has failed to cater for South African households who are struggling to put enough food on the table in mini-budget. Website
11/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
A 19-year-old KZN woman is in hot water after she was caught allegedly trying to write a matric exam paper for a Grade 12 pupil in Newcastle. Website
11/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
A truck passenger has died after a truck he was travelling in crashed into several houses in Pietermaritzburg. Website
11/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has homed in on cost-cutting as government spending surges. Website
11/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Economist Dawie Roodt says the country's debt levels have become unsustainable Website
11/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The High Court in Pretoria has ordered the Minister of Higher Education to reverse his decision to place the University of South Africa under administration with immediate effect. Website
11/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The Association of Meat Importers and Exporters of Southern Africa says government should speed up the rolling out of emergency measures to curb chicken and egg shortages and price increases. Website
11/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H58
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11/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
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11/1/2023 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Citrus growers have urged the finance minister to prioritise the financial recovery of our rail networks and ports. Website
11/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
uMsunduzi officials say technical crews are working around the clock to repair substations after severe storms left some parts of Pietermaritzburg without power for days. Website
11/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
While there has been some relief at the pumps this morning, motorists in Durban say it is not enough to help consumers buckling under the strain of rising costs. Website
11/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
eThekwini mayor, Mxolisi Kaunda has acknowledged they have had to return R1.5-billion in infrastructure repair funds to National Treasury. Website
11/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Eskom ’s net loss after tax has doubled from the previous financial year's figure. Website
10/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
AfriForum says its legal team is looking into the possibility of appealing a high court ruling against its application to have the regulation around the expiry of drivers licences reviewed. Website
10/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
ActionSA wants the board of the Durban International Convention Centre dissolved. Website
10/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
KZN police say they've opened an inquest docket after a fatal fire at a DA councillor's home in Bergville. Website
10/31/2023 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
An inquest docket has been opened after a body was found near Durban's Battery Beach. Website
10/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Some local farmer organisations in KZN believe importing eggs to mitigate the impact of the bird flu outbreak on consumers will severely affect the local poultry industry. Website
10/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H57
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10/31/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi has thanked the nation for its support. Website
10/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Taxi council, Santaco's distanced itself from a former senior official linked to an irregular PPE contract with the National Transport Department. Website
10/31/2023 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The case against four people linked to a dodgy tender at Kokstad Municipality has been postponed until the end of next month. Website
10/31/2023 • 2 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The DA in KZN says councillor, Michael Buthelezi remains in a critical condition in hospital after losing his wife and three children in a fire at their Bergville home. Website
10/31/2023 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Police have killed five suspects in a shootout near Inanda's Dube Village Mall. Website
10/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Rugby's world champions, the Springboks are just hours away from touching down at O R Tambo International Airport. Website
10/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00 - Public holiday declared on 15 December
President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared December 15 a public holiday to celebrate the Springboks' Rugby World Cup victory. Website
10/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Two youths suspected of killing a police officer in Pietermaritzburg will stay behind bars for another two weeks. Website
10/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Expired, unlabeled and toxic baby formula, sweets and chips are some of the items confiscated during raids at spaza shops in uMlazi. Website
10/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
OUTA has applauded the decision for a company repay the profit it made on a contract it received to provide PPE to the taxi industry during COVID. Website
10/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The Democratic Alliance has called on Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana to focus his attention on how to cushion South Africans from the rising cost of living. Website
10/30/2023 • 4 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The Mangosuthu University of Technology has rallied around Grade12 pupils from three Umlazi schools whose matric exams were thrown a curveball by criminals. Website
10/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Motorist can expect some relief at the pumps from Wednesday. Website
10/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The DA in KZN says its councillor Michael Buthelezi is in a serous condition after his home in Okhahlamba caught fire. Website
10/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H01
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
10/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
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10/30/2023 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H59
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10/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
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10/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Grade 12s will start putting pen to paper from today in crucial exams that mark the final chapter of their high school careers. Website
10/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Four-time world rugby champions, the Springboks, will begin their journey home later today. Website
10/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
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10/29/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The Webb Ellis Cup is coming back home.
South Africa has won the Rugby World Cup for a record breaking fourth time. Website
10/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H01
Most parts of KwaZulu-Natal should brace for more thunderstorms today. Website
10/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H59
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10/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
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10/28/2023 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Trade Union, Solidarity says it will take legal action against the government if the newly passed Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill gets approved. Website
10/28/2023 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
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10/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
An economist believes South African Airways is likely to need more funding from government in the future. It's after Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordan said the flag carrier would be able to financially sustain itself. Website
10/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
South Africans will be huddled around screens across the country tomorrow night cheering on the Springboks as they look to make history in the Rugby World Cup final against the All Blacks. Website
10/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The Westville Ratepayers Association's application for an interdict against eThekwini Municipality over a rates boycott has been denied. Website
10/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Police have revealed three suspects are in police custody in connection with this week's mass murder in Inanda, north of Durban. Website
10/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
A new navy multi-mission inshore patrol vessel that's just come into commission has been named after an iconic Zulu warrior Website
10/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
After a few months of relentless fuel price hikes a significant drop appears to be on the horizon. Website
10/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The Commission for Gender Equality has applauded the Johannesburg High Court's decision to grant both parents a four-month maternity leave share. Website
10/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Mobile classrooms should be installed by the end of this weekend at 32 schools affected by the recent storm. Website
10/27/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The SA Revenue Service says an SMS sent to taxpayers about their missing returns was not meant to come across as threatening. Website
10/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
An inquiry into the horrific fire that gutted the Usindiso building in Johannesburg, will continue hearing evidence from emergency first responders today. Website
10/27/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
A community protest has broken out in the vicinity of KwaMashu north of Durban. Website
10/27/2023 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00 - Forecasters warn of heavy storms in KZN, during RWC final
The Springboks' little fans in KZN say they are feeling optimistic about tomorrow's game against New Zealand. Website
10/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
There been mixed reaction in KZN to the Postbank's announcement that the SASSA gold cards will not be expiring anymore. Website
10/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The National Assembly has passed the education amendment bill that proposes giving provincial departments greater authority over school language policies. Website
10/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The body of a 13-year-old boy has been pulled out of a river on the KwaZulu-Natal north coast. Website
10/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The DA maintains the Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill will cripple the country's public education system. Website
10/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
KZN Education says its confident the class of 2023 will surpass last year's matric pass rate. Website
10/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Jacob Zuma is back in the Pietermaritzburg High Court for round two of his attempt to get the lead prosecutor in his corruption case removed. Website
10/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
We start in Gauteng where public interest law centre Section27 says it will argue for culpable homicide charges to be brought against several senior officials as the Life Esidimeni inquest resumes at the High Court in Pretoria today. Website
10/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Over R800 million worth of drugs seized across the country have just been destroyed Website
10/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H59
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10/26/2023 • 2 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
As the Springboks gear up for their do-or-die clash at the World Cup this weekend halfback pair Handre Pollard and Faf de Klerk have been included in the starting lineup. Website
10/26/2023 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Two men have lost their lives in a horrific collision on the M1 Higginson Highway south of Durban. Website
10/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Economic Development in KZN says it plans on tightening its oversight of businesses in the province to better protect consumers. Website
10/26/2023 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
While some political parties in KZN are relieved the province has made a U-turn on plans to host the SAMAs, the Recording Industry of SA says it is disappointed. Website
10/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The SA Poultry Association says the bird flu outbreak is waning. Website
10/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Communities are being cautioned against taking the law into their own hands after seven men were found shot dead execution style in the north of Durban in an apparent vigilante attack. Website
10/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The Recording Industry of South Africa say it's disappointed by what it's calling an eleventh hour decision by the KZN government to withdraw from hosting the South African Music Awards. Website
10/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
An online petition has been started over the KZN Social Development Department's delayed subsidy pay-outs to NGOs. Website
10/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
A search continues for the killers of a young farmer in Umkomaas. Website
10/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Municipalities across the country are being urged to carry out audits on spaza shops owned by foreign nationals. Website
10/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Some of the miners who've been underground for more than two days at a mine in Gauteng have started returning to the surface. Website
10/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H01
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
10/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
A security officer has been shot and killed in Durban's Mayville area. Website
10/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
A south coast community's reeling from shock following the murder of a Port Edward community activist Website
10/25/2023 • 2 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Police have shot and killed two suspects at a home in Mariannhill. Website
10/25/2023 • 2 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The family of a toddler killed during a storm in uMtubatuba this past weekend says they are shattered. Website
10/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
10/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
10/25/2023 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
A suspect linked to a gang believed to have shot dead a police officer last week has been killed in a shootout with police in Inanda, north of Durban. Website
10/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
A young mother accused killing her two-year-old son has appeared in the Pietermaritzburg Magistrate's Court. Website
10/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The ANC in KwaZulu-Natal is calling for a boycott of Woolworths in the province. Website
10/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 59 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The IEC says it's all systems go for the national and provincial elections next year. Website
10/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
uMsunduzi Municipality says it's planning to demolish some of the problematic buildings in Pietermaritzburg if their owners do nothing to fix them. Website
10/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
NSFAS CEO Andile Nongogo has been fired. Website
10/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Seven people have been gunned down in KwaMashu, north of Durban. Website
10/24/2023 • 2 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
The family of an elderly woman murdered in uMgababa on the south coast says they're pleased with the sentence handed down to her killer. Website
10/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The eThekwini Municipality has refuted claims that alleged payment fraud at its Human Settlements unit went unreported. Website
10/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Port Edward residents on the south coast are making another urgent plea for help to resolve a years-long water crisis. Website
10/24/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
We start in Gauteng, where an apparent hostage drama's playing out in Springs on the East Rand. Website
10/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The devastating damage of the recent storms that lashed parts of KZN has been laid bare by local government. Website
10/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Springbok hooker Bongi Mbonambi could face a ban ahead of the team's Rugby World Cup final against New Zealand on Saturday. Website
10/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
A security guard who's admitted killing two grannies on the KwaZulu-Natal south coast has been sentenced to life behind bars. Website
10/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Parliament's Joint Committee on Ethics and Members Interests has confirmed it's received a sexual assault complaint against Deputy Health Minister Sibongiseni Dhlomo. Website
10/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The Association of Meat Importers and Exporters says a temporary tax rebate on import duties for chicken will help cushion consumers against the rising cost of poultry products. Website
10/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
EFF leader Julius Malema says Woolworths must remove all products from Israel from its shelves by the end of the month or they'll go and do it for them. Website
10/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 59 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
KZN's Cooperative Governance MEC is in Mtubatuba visiting the family of the victims of this weekend's storm there. Website
10/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
A teenager is among several murder suspects who are in hospital under police guard after being injured in a shootout in Durban. Website
10/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says the country's power grid is beginning to show sustained improved performance. Website
10/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Medics are on the scene of a multi-vehicle collision on the M7 heading towards the Bluff south of Durban. Website
10/23/2023 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Public Works Minister Sihle Zikalala says government is unable to offer workers under the Expanded Public Works Programme permanent positions. Website
10/23/2023 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Universities South Africa says the National Student Financial Aid Scheme needs to tighten its policies to prevent further wrongdoing. Website
10/23/2023 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The police minister says last week's shootout between a gang of suspects and officers in Ntuzuma shows how lethal criminals have become. Website
10/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The Dube TradePort, north of Durban, has distanced itself from any criminal activities following a drug bust at the rented warehouse at King Shaka International Airport. Website
10/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for more support for the resumption of the peace process between the Israeli and Palestinian people. Website
10/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
10/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
10/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H01
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
10/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Municipal workers union IMATU has accused eThekwini Municipality of conducting a witch-hunt against its junior staff. Website
10/22/2023 • 2 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
A baby has been found abandoned outside a home on the north coast. Website
10/22/2023 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Traffic on the N3 by Van Reenens Pass has been severely affected, after multi-truck accident. Website
10/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The South African Weather Service has issued two weather warnings for parts of KZN today. Website
10/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
10/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H58
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
10/21/2023 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
A primary school in Seaview, south of Durban, has paid tribute to a Chatsworth teacher who was found murdered in her home this week. Website
10/21/2023 • 2 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The Parents Association of KZN is calling for stricter rules to ensure that children travelling in school transport clubs are kept safe. Website
10/21/2023 • 2 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
IFP president Velenkosini Hlabisa says he is confident a Pretoria court judgment will finally close the chapter on issues rattling the Zulu throne. Website
10/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
A Soweto family is mourning the death of their little boy after a suspected case of food poisoning. Website
10/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Police have made another drug bust in Durban this time at the airport complex of King Shaka International. Website
10/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
A Durban man convicted of fraud will spend the next 42 months paying back SARS over R1.4 million. Website
10/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The man who was knocked over by a Durban woman whose handbag had been snatched from her car has made his first physical appearance in court. Website
10/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The Inkatha Freedom Party says its confident in its preparations for next year's elections. Website
10/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 53 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The Water Minister says communities must keep putting pressure on government to provide with a reliable supply of water. Website
10/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Busisiwe Mkhwebane has just been sworn in as a Member of Parliament, a day after the National Assembly approved the appointment of her former deputy as the next Public Protector. Website
10/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The High Court in Pretoria has ruled a recorded confession by accused number two in the Senzo Meyiwa murder case is inadmissible as evidence. Website
10/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Four people have been convicted and jailed for stealing copper cables in Newcastle. Website
10/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Santaco in KZN says it's considering teaming up with private companies to boost security at Ladysmith's Klipriver Taxi Association. Website
10/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
uThukela Municipality's denied allegations that a single family benefited from a R15 million toilet project in Ladysmith. Website
10/20/2023 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The KZN Sharks Board says it expects more beaches to be reopened today after closures across eThekwini this week. Website
10/20/2023 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
A security guard has pleaded guilty to the murders of a creche owner and a staff member in uMgababa on the south coast. Website
10/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Agriculture officials are allowing fertilised eggs and poultry meat to be imported into the country to replenish dwindling stocks. Website
10/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 52 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
There could be some water supply interruptions during a planned shutdown of the Hazelmere Water Treatment Plant in Verulam. Website
10/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
OUTA says South Africa cannot afford to have senior executives at public institutions and agencies who disregard the law. Website
10/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
There are 6.8 million Eskom prepaid meters that need to be recoded to a new Token Identifier Code system before the end of November. The power producer says tokens bought after the change will only work on meters that have switched over. Website
10/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
DA MP Glynnis Breytenbach has been asked to leave the National Assembly over her comments about public protector nominee Kholeka Gcaleka. Website
10/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 52 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
A crime expert says the latest multi-million-rand drug bust in Durban is a clear indication international drug cartels are using the city's port as a transit point to get cocaine to the rest of the world. Website
10/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Some of the beaches in KZN have been reopened for bathing. Website
10/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
EFF leader Julius Malema's application to have his firearm case struck off the roll has been denied in the East London Magistrate's Court. Website
10/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Bayview police have launched an investigation after a Chatsworth teacher who'd been missing for a week was found dead in her house. Website
10/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
An economist believes inflation worries might push the Reserve Bank to raise interest rates again. Website
10/19/2023 • 2 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
We start on the KZN north coast here operations at the Mandeni Police Station were halted briefly to allow reptile expert o safely remove a three-metre long crocodile. Website
10/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Ugandan authorities have launched a manhunt for the gunmen who shot and killed a South African woman and her British husband who were on their honeymoon. Website
10/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Officials in Ixopo's Ubuhlebezwe Municipality say over a dozen households are being assisted by disaster teams after this week's heavy storm. Website
10/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 53 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Police say they are following up on a strong lead after a massive drug bust in Durban. Website
10/19/2023 • 4 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Student financial aid scheme NSFAS says legal action will be taken against those involved in the irregular appointment of service providers. Website
10/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
An investigation has found there was a possible relationship between NSFAS CEO Andile Nongogo and four service providers. Website
10/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
There's been a multi-million rand drug bust at the Durban Harbour. Website
10/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Two people have been killed in a shooting in Newlands East, north of Durban. Website
10/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
An investigation into a fire that tore through the Parliamentary precinct nearly two years ago has found it could've been prevented had some safeguards been in place. Website
10/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
KZN should expect an above normal rainfall trend as we go into summer. Website
10/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Police Minister Bheki Cele says the amount of ammunition, explosives and weapons found in the hands of criminals is concerning. Website
10/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
South Africa's recorded another acceleration in the annual inflation in two months - rising to 5.4 percent in September. Website
10/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 51 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
The country's largest public service union has urged the KZN government to keep service delivery top of mind. Website
10/18/2023 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Anti-apartheid activist Reverent Frank Chikane has called for an end to the Israel-Hamas conflict to prevent further civilian bloodshed in Gaza. Website
10/18/2023 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
A KZN man has begun serving a life sentence for rape. Website
10/18/2023 • 2 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
A Port Shepstone resident whose community was left in the dark for days during a power failure has been speaking about their struggles during the blackouts. Website
10/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
A warrant officer and four suspects have been killed in a shootout with police in Ntuzuma. Website
10/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Cogta officials say the storm that lashed KZN this week, damaged several homes in parts of eThekwini including KwaMashu. Website
10/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
10/17/2023 • 2 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
10/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
DIRCO has denied claims that Minister Naledi Pandor offered her support to the attacks by Hamas on Israel during a phone call with the group’s leader. Website
10/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 50 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The DA is calling on the Special Investigating Unit to investigate allegations of fraud and corruption happening within KZN's Department of Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs. Website
10/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 51 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The High Court in Pretoria has heard that President Cyril Ramaphosa is entitled to rely on advice given by the former Traditional Prime Minister to the Zulu Nation Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi on the issue of succession. Website
10/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
An economist says there's little doubt that South Africa is heading into a financial crisis. Website
10/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The KZN Education Department says a picture of a child crammed in the boot of what's believed to be school transport has left them disturbed. Website
10/17/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
There's some relief around the corner for petrol and diesel users. Website
10/17/2023 • 2 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Cooperative Governance says KZN's heavy storm primarily caused roads to flood in the province. Website
10/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
A legal representative of AmaZulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini has denied claims that the royal family was not consulted on the succession plan. Website
10/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Msunduzi Municipality says it hopes to complete the process of issuing names for streets that don't have them by the end of the year. Website
10/17/2023 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Home Affairs says it will continue its clampdown on corruption within the department. Website
10/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
KZN is bracing for more heavy downpours. Website
10/17/2023 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
10/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
10/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Emergency response teams are on high alert after the SA Weather Service released a number of weather warnings for KZN today. Website
10/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
eThekwini Municipality says the process has begun to fix broken CCTV cameras around the city. Website
10/16/2023 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Electricity Minister Kgosientso Ramokgopa says an end to the country's load shedding woes is in sight. Website
10/16/2023 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
A security officer's been shot and wounded in Durban's Musgrave area. Website
10/16/2023 • 2 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
eThekwini says it won't hesitate to take action against officials involved in any fraudulent activities. Website
10/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Santaco has made an appeal for witnesses to come forward after taxi council member Bhekuyise Masondo was shot dead in Ladysmith. Website
10/16/2023 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Three suspected cash-in-transit robbers are due to line up in the Verulam Magistrate's Court today. Website
10/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @06h00
South Africans are heading to work and school with a pep in their step this morning thanks to the Springboks' incredible performance at the World Cup. Website
10/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
KZN police have nabbed four suspects travelling in a stolen vehicle with guns. Website
10/15/2023 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The IFP has called on KZN Transport to clarify the costs involved in its plans to move the province's vehicles onto a new number plate system. Website
10/15/2023 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
uMsunduzi says National Treasury and Cogta have recommended the municipality be approved for debt relief by Eskom. Website
10/15/2023 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
ANC Secretary General Fikile Mbalula says the government is serious about reinstating former crime-fighting unit the Scorpions. Website
10/15/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The Health Professions Council of South Africa says more than 200 international doctors will sit for their board exams soon after a deal was signed with new administrator, the University of KwaZulu-Natal. Website
10/15/2023 • 2 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The eThekwini Municipality has assured residents in Durban's northern parts, that their water supply will be fully restored today. Website
10/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
ANC President, Cyril Ramaphosa says the organisation is deeply worried about the mounting atrocities unfolding in the ongoing Israeli-Hamas conflict. Website
10/15/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
10/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
10/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
More than a dozen taxi occupants have been hurt in a minibus crash in Upper Highway, west of Durban. Website
10/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Police have seized over R50 million worth of counterfeit goods in Cape Town. Website
10/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
A Durban man is being treated in hospital for suspected carbon monoxide poisoning that's believed to have also been behind the death of a woman. Website
10/13/2023 • 4 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
An initiative by the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse has raised the alarm about the state of many of our rivers. Website
10/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Umalusi says reported cases of fake qualifications are on the rise. Website
10/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Eskom says technicians are on ground restoring power to parts of KwaZulu-Natal that were plunged into darkness by last night's storm. Website
10/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
A teachers' march is making its way to the Durban City Hall. Website
10/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Two South Africans have been killed in the war in Gaza and Israel. Website
10/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
We start with news from the Rugby World Cup in France. Website
10/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
A KZN resident who's working as a teacher in Saudi Arabia is appealing for assistance from the International Relations Department. Website
10/13/2023 • 4 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The Health Minister says there's no need for widespread panic over the bird flu outbreak. Website
10/13/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
10/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
10/13/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
International Relations Minister Naledi Pandor says South Africa is opposed to any form of violence, be it from Israel or Hamas. Website
10/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
KZN Transport says the province's new number plates will come with enhanced security features. Website
10/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
10/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Two elderly people have been found dead in their Westville home in the west of Durban. Website
10/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
There are calls for the government to focus its attention on implementing preventative measures to reduce the amount of road accidents. Website
10/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Israel's Embassy in South Africa says two South African citizens have been killed in the conflict with Hamas. Website
10/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Authorities say they've cracked what they believe to be a coal smuggling criminal syndicate. Website
10/12/2023 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Teachers' union Natu says it's worried about the financial health of KZN's education department. Website
10/12/2023 • 2 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
A toddler is being treated in a Midlands hospital for severe burns. Website
10/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa stands ready with the international community to mediate in the conflict between Israel and Hamas. Website
10/12/2023 • 2 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Two truckers have been hurt in a double-vehicle crash on the Durban side of the N3 near Ashburton. Website
10/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
A KZN health expert says there is no need for South Africans to worry about the safety of eggs and poultry products on store shelves. Website
10/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
We have been asked to brace ourselves for severe weather conditions in parts of KZN today. Website
10/12/2023 • 2 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The DA has served both uMsunduzi Municipality and Royal AM Football Club with court papers over their R27 million sponsorship deal. Website
10/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Civil society organisation, Right 2 Justice, is accusing the NPA of singling out black executives for prosecution. Website
10/11/2023 • 2 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Nehawu says KZN Health needs to tighten security at state mortuaries. Website
10/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
A suspected dealer allegedly caught selling drugs to schoolchildren in Phoenix in northern Durban is appearing in court. Website
10/11/2023 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Charges have been dropped against three of the accused in the Thabo Bester prison escape case. Website
10/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
One of two prisoners who escaped from an Nkandla correctional facility has been re-captured Website
10/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
The fire at NCT Forestry's woodchip mill in Richards Bay has finally been extinguished. Website
10/11/2023 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
A manhunt's been launched for the killers of a 20-year-old woman in Msinsini...inland from Hibberdene. Website
10/11/2023 • 2 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
We will know today if the State is ready for trial in the Thabo Bester prison escape case. Website
10/11/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Stats SA says many households are ready to be electrified but loadshedding's put a damper on connection plans. Website
10/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The Department of Social Development's promised to pay non-profits the stipends owed to them by the end of the day. Website
10/11/2023 • 4 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00 - 2 KZN prisoners on the run
Two prisoners have escaped from correctional facilities in Nkandla and Vryheid sparking a major hunt. Website
10/11/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
A young man has been jailed for ten years for the murder of an off-duty police officer in Inanda, north of Durban. Website
10/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
There are 10.3 million more people in South Africa since the last population count. Website
10/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
NEHAWU has given its backing to Xolile George as Secretary to Parliament. Website
10/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Sports Minister Zizi Kodwa says the government will be appealing WADA’s decision to prevent South Africa's national teams from flying the national flag. Website
10/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Sports Minister Zizi Kodwa says the government will be appealing WADA’s decision to prevent South Africa's national teams from flying the national flag. Website
10/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
A Palestinian support group is planning to picketing at the Toll Gate Bridge in Berea in Durban tomorrow afternoon. Website
10/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The South African Society of Psychiatrists is urging government and medical aid schemes to enhance care for those with schizophrenia to lessen the risk of premature death. Website
10/10/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
NCT Forestry's appointed an environmental consultant to investigate the deaths of dozens of fish at Mzingazi Canal in Richards Bay. Website
10/10/2023 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
A local ward councillor says water officials are working around the clock to repair a burst pipe in Reservoir Hills. Website
10/10/2023 • 2 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Political party, the ATM Says there is an urgent need for stricter food safety laws and thorough inspections at township tuck shops. Website
10/10/2023 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says that municipalities must first tackle challenges like illegal connections before asking for their outstanding debts to be written off. Website
10/10/2023 • 2 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
eThekwini has warned that some areas might experience water supply interruptions during a planned shutdown of the Durban Heights Water Treatment Plant. Website
10/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Amnesty International South Africa is calling for the civilian bloodshed to stop as Palestinian homes continue to be bombed by Israeli forces in Gaza. Website
10/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The South African Local Government Association in KwaZulu-Natal is calling on government to temporarily suspend VAT on poultry products. The industry is in the grips of what it's calling the worst bird flu outbreak. Website
10/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Oscar Pistorius could have walked out of prison a few months ago. Website
10/9/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
10/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
10/9/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
10/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
10/9/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
10/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
The South African National Taxi Council in the greater north says it's concerned about what it has described as a slow process in the building of a taxi rank at Umhlanga's Oceans Mall. Website
10/9/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The man found guilty of instigating the torching of the Brookside Mall in Pietermariztburg during the July unrest is back in court today. Website
10/9/2023 • 2 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The African National Congress says there's no bad blood between the party and former president Jacob Zuma. Website
10/9/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
KZN-based organisation, the Gift of the Givers have stepped in to assist over 1300 military personnel who've lost all their belongings in a fatal veld fire in the Northern Cape. Website
10/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
A legal expert says if you are tempted to pick up money left behind at any Cash-in-transit robbery scene, don't do it. Website
10/9/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
.The South African Federation of Trade Unions has called on the country's government to enforce sanctions on Israel. Website
10/9/2023 • 2 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
10/8/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
10/8/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
An environmentalist says there needs to be concrete evidence made available to Richards Bay residents about what substances are being released into the air by the wood chip mill fire. Website
10/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The community of KwaMashu's B Section has expressed concern about what they say is the growing number of properties in the area being rented by criminals. Four suspected cash-in-transit robbers were killed in a shootout with police this morning in the northern Durban township. Website
10/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 51 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The Competition Commission has applauded retailers who're rationing eggs saying they're doing the right thing, while sending out a warning to those who try to raise prices amid the bird flu crisis. Website
10/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Child poverty has continued its upward trend since the COVID-19 lockdown. Website
10/6/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The IFP is threatening to use the law to force KZN Education MEC Mbali Frazer to make public, a report into bribery allegations at a Vryheid school if it's not released within 14 days. Website
10/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
As detectives and other officials continue processing the scene where four suspected cash-in-transit robbers were killed in KwaMashu, another suspect has been arrested in the south of Durban. Website
10/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The Southern African Faith Communities' Environment Institute has called on the government to implement more stringent measures to protect the poultry industry from the onslaught of bird flu. Website
10/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
The crime scene at a KwaMashu house, where four suspected cash-in-transit heist robbers were killed during a shootout with police, was still active late Friday morning. Website
10/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The public is being warned to be on the lookout for scams circulating on social media calling for public donations following the week-long blaze that's broken out in Richards Bay. Website
10/6/2023 • 2 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Four people have been killed during a shootout with police in KwaMashu-north of Durban this morning. Website
10/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Trade union federation Cosatu will today lead marches across the country to protest against what it has described as a worsening economic crisis in South Africa. Website
10/6/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the newly launched Border Management Authority will assist in reducing congestion at the country's borders. Website
10/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
There's been a fatal shooting in Durban's Cato Manor. Website
10/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the Border Management Authority will be vital in curbing human trafficking and smuggling. Website
10/5/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Additional resources have been brought into Richards Bay to help fight the fire that's been burning for six days. Website
10/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The South African Human Rights Commission has come out strongly to condemn the assault of a teenage patient at the Ladysmith Provincial Hospital. Website
10/5/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The ANC Youth League says law enforcement must move swiftly in investigating the nepotism allegations against Umgeni mayor Chris Pappas Website
10/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Seven suspects linked to a spate of robberies, hijackings and a murder in different parts of KZN are due to line up in the dock soon. Website
10/5/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
KwaZulu-Natal will soon move to a new number plate system. Website
10/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
The DA in KZN has called on the eThekwini Municipality to repair what the party calls the deteriorating infrastructure in the city. Website
10/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The Zulu Royal Family has dismissed claims by the half-brother of King Misuzulu KaZwelithini ahead of the court battle for the throne. Website
10/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
A 23-year old man has begun serving his life sentence after being found guilty of murder and robbery. Website
10/5/2023 • 2 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Approximately 15 people have been injured during a crash in the Durban CBD this morning. Website
10/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
A legal expert says the onus is on the Jacob Zuma Foundation to provide concrete evidence supporting its claim in challenging the appointment of Chief Justice Raymond Zondo. Website
10/5/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
UMsunduzi says the blame for the city’s cash crunch should be directly placed on business and residents who refuse to pay rates and taxes. Website
10/5/2023 • 2 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The Democratic Alliance has called on government to cut taxes and levies to help ease the impact of the cost of living crisis on South Africans. Website
10/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Durban-based wildlife rehabilitation organisation, CROW, might have to shut its operations due of financial constraints. Website
10/4/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The Institute for Security Studies says police have their hands full trying to combat rampant organised crime. Website
10/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
After last month's taxi blockade in uMhlanga over a lack of a ranking facility, eThekwini says a site where minibusses can operate from has been identified. Website
10/4/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The community of Richards Bay has banded together to help the firefighters battling the woodchip mill inferno. Website
10/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Several shacks have burned down at an informal settlement in the KZN Midlands, leaving scores of residents without a roof over their head. Website
10/4/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Santaco KZN says it is teaming up with the police to carry out drug and alcohol enforcement crackdowns at the province's taxi ranks. Website
10/4/2023 • 2 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The IFP in KZN is calling for heads to roll at the Ladysmith Hospital where a 13-year-old patient was assaulted by security guards. Website
10/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @08h00
Water and Sanitation Minister Senzo Mchunu says water boards embroiled in allegations of corruption will face legal action. Website
10/4/2023 • 2 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00 - 3 injured in CIT heist in KwaMashu
Three people have been hurt after an armoured vehicle was blown up in what is believed to have been a cash-in-transit heist in KwaMashu. Website
10/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The Agriculture Ministry says it is doing everything possible to contain and prevent the spread of bird flu. Website
10/4/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Police say an intensive search is on for the cash-in-transit robbers who attacked a cash van in the south of Durban and killed a security guard. Website
10/3/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Officials say the work of raising the Hazelmere Dam wall by seven metres has finally been completed. Website
10/3/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
A man who was being pursued by police in the Durban CBD has died after allegedly shooting himself. Website
10/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Black Sash in KZN is not happy that SASSA grant beneficiaries will have to go to retailers and ATMs in order to access their moneny this month. Website
10/3/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Water and Sanitation Minister Senzo Mchunu says the water revenue losses recorded by eThekwini Municipality are worrisome. Website
10/3/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
A security guard has been killed during a cash-in-transit heist in Durban. Website
10/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The KZN Education Department has warned against using teaching posts and service providers for personal gain. Website
10/3/2023 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
iLembe District Municipality has defended its proposed tariff hikes saying these increases are beyond its control. Website
10/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The Postbank is asking Sassa grant beneficiaries in KZN to collect their money at retailers and ATMs this morning. Website
10/3/2023 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
A policy that would make it easier for councillors to receive protection from threats is being considered by uMsunduzi officials. Website
10/3/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
A local environmentalist has emphasised the need for factories to have a well-equipped plan to deal with large-scale emergencies and disasters. Website
10/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
KZN Health says a teenage boy who was assaulted by security guards at the Ladysmith Hospital has been moved to a healthcare facility in Durban. Website
10/2/2023 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
eThekwini officials are asking members of the public not to promote speculation on the motive behind last week's murder of one of its employees. Website
10/2/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
There'll be more voting districts for next year's general elections. Website
10/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
A murder probe has been launched after a woman was stabbed to death in Durban. Website
10/2/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
A manhunt continues for two inmates who escaped while being transported from a Durban court to Westville prison. Website
10/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The fire that's been burning in Richards Bay is now also being fought aerially. Website
10/2/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
eThekwini Mayor Mxolisi Kaunda says the city is beefing up its technical teams to help identify the sources of coastal pollution. Website
10/2/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
All protests in Durban have been cleared. Website
10/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
An investigation has been launched into the circumstances surrounding a fire that broke out at a woodchip mill in Richards Bay. Website
10/2/2023 • 2 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
A local councillor has pointed to poor sanitation and toilet facilities as the reason for this morning's traffic-stopping protest action on the M19. Website
10/2/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
There is mayhem on the roads as protest action continues to flare up in parts of Durban. Website
10/2/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The ANC Youth League in KZN says it will not back down from its shutdown plans against Chris Pappas. Website
10/2/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @06h00
Protestors have blocked both sides of the M19 - the route linking Durban and Pinetown. Website
10/2/2023 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H59
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
10/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
KZN police have launched a probe into a fire that gutted 13 vehicles in Tongaat, north of Durban. Website
10/1/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Eskom's announced that Unit 3 of the Kusile Power Station has been brought back online. Website
10/1/2023 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
9/30/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H01
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
9/30/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Authorities are in the south of Durban where the Term 3 school break has got off to a tragic start. Website
9/29/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
A ten-year-old girl has drowned in a pool in Isipingo in the south of Durban. Website
9/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
A murder-accused eThekwini councillor has been removed from the City Council. Website
9/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
eThekwini Municipality says the family of an employee that was gunned down in Inanda is receiving support. Website
9/29/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The fuel price outlook has not improved much over the last two weeks, with month-end data still pointing to another steep hike. Website
9/29/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Former SAA chairperson Dudu Myeni has been arrested. Website
9/29/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
KZN Agriculture says rabies has claimed the lives of at least 15 people since 2021. Website
9/29/2023 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10h00
Police say no arrests have been made yet in connection with the murder of an eight-year-old girl on the south coast. Website
9/29/2023 • 2 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09h00
The Health MEC has made a call for more men in KZN to pursue a career in nursing. Nomagugu Simelane believes the step will encourage more men to seek help for medical issues. Website
9/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
eThekwini Municipality has been given the green light to demolish the fire-damaged China Emporium building in the CBD. Website
9/29/2023 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The South African Poultry Association has signalled a food warning over the country's bird flu outbreak. Website
9/29/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
A Durban woman facing over 30 charges of insurance fraud is set to apply for bail on Monday. Website
9/29/2023 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The Mandela family says they're still processing what they're describing as the great loss of Zoleka Mandela. Website
9/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The Border Management Authority has vowed to clamp down on the number of undocumented migrants entering South Africa over the next 12 months. Website
9/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The EFF has lost a Constitutional Court bid to dismiss an interdict preventing it from inciting illegal land invasions. Website
9/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
More details have emerged about the shootout in Durban's Glenwood suburb that left two suspected criminals injured. Website
9/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The IFP's by-election win in Umhlathuze is a sign the party is poised for further growth at next year's election. Website
9/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Cabinet has acknowledged that the current bird flu outbreak in the country could threaten food security, if not managed effectively. Website
9/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
A group of Umlazi primary school pupils have been left traumatised after discovering a body at their school. Website
9/28/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
uMngeni Mayor Chris Pappas has refuted claims of nepotism involving his fiancé. Website
9/28/2023 • 2 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The SA Weather Service says KZN will continue to experience wet and windy conditions, as other parts of the country are lashed by scattered thundershowers. Website
9/28/2023 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
9/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa's office says it stands by its decision to appoint deputy judge president Phineas Mojapelo to spearhead the investigation into the Lady R incident. Website
9/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Tax Justice SA says South Africa being listed on an index as a global hotspot for organised crime should serve as a wake-up call. Website
9/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Thieves have struck again in a heartless attack on two crash victims trapped in the wreckage of their car, north of Durban. Website
9/28/2023 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
SANRAL's board chairperson has disputed claims the roads agency is in a state of collapse. Website
9/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Three convicted killers have started serving lengthy sentences for the murder of a northern KZN couple. Website
9/27/2023 • 4 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 16h00
A man has been gunned down outside his home in Phoenix, north of Durban in an apparent taxi-related shooting. Website
9/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15h00
An education expert believes school language policies can only be successful if there is buy-in from the institution and parents. Website
9/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14h00
Deputy Water and Sanitation Minister David Mahlobo says water quality and not water supply is the biggest problem facing the country. Website
9/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13h00
There's been another shootout between suspected criminals and police, this time in Durban's Glenwood area. Website
9/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12h00
Durban businesses that continue to dump waste on railway lines stand to lose their operating licences. Website
9/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11h00
Eskom says its teams are working flat out to restore power to communities in and around Empangeni in northern KZN. Website
9/27/2023 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10h00
A national hotel group says while it welcomes Treasury's cost-cutting measures for government conferences and travel, the move's left the hospitality industry a little concerned. Website
9/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09h00
Durban's economy received a boost of over R12 million over the long heritage weekend. Website
9/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Many schools and health facilities remain closed in the Western Cape as the province tries to get back on its feet after a severe storm. Website
9/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
An attorneys association in KZN says it is deeply concerned about proposed changes to the Road Accident Fund. Website
9/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06h00
KZN firefighters deployed to battle raging wildfires in Canada say they were proud to represent their country. Website
9/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Police Minister Bheki Cele says one of the murder suspects who was killed in shootout in Ballito last week was on the police's wanted list. Website
9/26/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Government officials in the Western Cape say mop-up operations are underway after a deadly storm swept through the province over the long weekend. Website
9/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Eskom is making significant progress in reducing the number of unplanned outages. Website
9/26/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
uMsunduzi Municipality says its call centre in Pietermaritzburg is up and running again following a robbery. Website
9/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H04
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
9/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H04
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
9/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
9/26/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
9/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Eight people including four children have died after they were electrocuted in storm-hit Cape Town. Website
9/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Deputy President Paul Mashatile says South Africa's unable to fulfil its energy requirements because of a skills gap in the engineering sector. Website
9/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The Department of Agriculture says it is monitoring an outbreak of avian flu in the country. Website
9/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
eThekwini Municipality says two valves believed to have been vandalised on the Northern Aqueduct pipelines have been fixed. Website
9/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Five suspects arrested in Pietermaritzburg for allegedly planning and carrying out a hit are due to line up in court soon. Website
9/26/2023 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
9/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The DA has announced Chris Pappas as its premier candidate for KwaZulu-Natal. Website
9/25/2023 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
A security guard has been shot and killed at a residential block in Durban's Point area. Website
9/25/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Residents in Durban's northern parts have been speaking of their anguish and frustration after being left without water for over a week. Website
9/25/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The Health Council has urged all registered healthcare practitioners to comply with development requirements to avoid being suspended from practising. Website
9/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Hospitality association Fedhasa says the catastrophic water interruptions in the northern parts of Durban have been detrimental for businesses. Website
9/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Our long weekend break from loadshedding has been cut short. Website
9/25/2023 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
ECR Newsatch @ 12H00
A legal expert believes the exclusion of foreign nationals, especially those with valid documentation, from Road Accident Fund claims is unfair. Website
9/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
EThekwini says there's been an improvement in the supply of water to a number of areas north of Durban which have seen their taps dry for just under a week now. Website
9/24/2023 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Hundreds of people are expected to start filing into Princess Magogo Stadium in KwaMashu later for Heritage Day celebrations. Website
9/24/2023 • 2 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
King Misuzulu kaZwelithini says it’s vital that there is unity and peace within the Zulu royal family and nation. Website
9/24/2023 • 2 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
EThekwini Municipality says a reservoir changeover has been implemented to improve water supply to the northern parts of Durban. Website
9/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
One person has been killed while 19 others have been injured in two separate accidents on the province's roads. Website
9/24/2023 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
EThekwini Municipality says it will be roping in law enforcement following what it says is suspected tampering along its Northern Aqueduct pipeline which has left North Durban and surrounding areas without water for almost a week. Website
9/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Police have promised a safer Heritage Day long weekend with more boots on the ground. Website
9/23/2023 • 2 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Two men accused of selling muffins laced with dagga to primary school children in Gauteng will spend the next week behind bars, before they can attempt to apply for bail. Website
9/23/2023 • 2 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The DA in KZN says it will be lodging a formal complaint with the SA Human Rights Commission over the water outage that has plagued the North Durban and surrounding areas for at least 5 days now. Website
9/23/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
KZN police have made another drug bust. This after 410 grams of heroin and 1 000 empty capsules were discovered at a Richards Bay premises. Website
9/23/2023 • 2 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
A South African search and rescue team in Libya is still on the ground helping to look for missing victims of the floods that hit earlier this month. Website
9/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
A defence analyst is warning that severe budget cuts are limiting the amount of maintenance work being done by the South African Navy. Website
9/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 56 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The E.coli levels at five popular Durban beaches are critical. Website
9/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Deputy President Paul Mashatile says together with the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Land Reform and Agriculture, they're working with speed to resolve the settlement of old-order claims. Website
9/22/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The South African Navy insists all safety measures were in place before this week’s deadly incident involving the submarine SAS Manthatisi. Website
9/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Six fraud suspects are out on bail after they were arrested in connection with a multimillion-rand medical supply fraud and corruption case. Website
9/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
A level 2 warning for severe thunderstorms and damaging winds has been issued for western KZN. Website
9/22/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
With Tourism Month well under way the mayor of Mkhambathini says smaller municipalities also have the potential to become tourism destinations of choice. Website
9/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
An economist says South Africa needs to make the most of hosting the AGOA forum if we are serious about boosting export activity. Website
9/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Human Settlement's Member of the Executive Council Sipho Nkosi has commended the community of Nkungwini for successfully standing its ground against the notorious construction mafia. Website
9/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The ANC has defended Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu, following recent payment glitches which affected thousands of the country’s poorest and eldest who rely on social grants. Website
9/22/2023 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Two suspects - one of them a prominent KwaZulu Natal businessman believed to be behind a massacre at the Richards Bay CBD, this week have been shot and killed in a shootout with police in Ballito. Website
9/22/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
An economist says easier times could be around the corner for consumers following yesterday's announcement of an unchanged repo rate by the reserve bank. Website
9/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Seven suspects are due in a Gauteng court soon after a Wits University student was kidnapped for ransom. Website
9/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Government says it's put measures in place to avoid a repeat of the social grant payment bungle up. Website
9/21/2023 • 4 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The latest rates decision should give some consumers a bit of a breather. Website
9/21/2023 • 4 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Environment justice organization Groundwork has questioned what it says is the lack of information over the declaration that 22 of the 23 beaches in eThekwini are open and safe. Website
9/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Engineers are said to have found the problem that's been behind the water outage in several areas of northern Durban. Website
9/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The South African Poultry Association has warned of a spike in the prices of chicken and eggs - as the country battles its worst outbreak yet of bird flu. Website
9/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
A seventeen-year-old murder suspect is under police guard in hospital following a stabbing in Ntuzuma, north of Durban. Website
9/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
As water issues take a toll on residents in Umhlanga, north of Durban, Mayor Mxolisi Kaunda's acknowledged they are struggling to pinpoint the problem. Website
9/21/2023 • 4 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
uMsunduzi says it is taking disciplinary steps after uncovering irregular expenditure to the tune of R20 million. Website
9/21/2023 • 2 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Two suspects linked to a mass murder in Richards Bay have been killed in a shootout with police. Website
9/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The father of slain rapper AKA says he still battles with episodes of anger following his son's murder. Website
9/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Another ANC councillor has been gunned down in KZN. Website
9/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Three members of the SA Navy have died in an incident at sea near Cape Town. Website
9/21/2023 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The ANC in KwaZulu-Natal has confirmed that one of its councillors has been shot dead in Umlazi. Website
9/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
A senior economist at FNB says headline consumer inflation is still expected to average 6% for the year. Website
9/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
A security guard has been rushed to hospital after he was injured in a shooting at Westwood Mall, west of Durban. Website
9/20/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Nearly 100 primary schoolchildren have been hospitalised in Gauteng after consuming muffins, believed to have been laced with dagga. Website
9/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
There are hopes permanent solutions will be on the table when the taxi industry and eThekwini officials meet this afternoon following yesterday's minibus blockade in Umhlanga. Website
9/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
After four months of some easing the annual consumer inflation pushed up slightly in August. Website
9/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
eThekwini's Water Department is said to be working around the clock to resolve the supply cuts in parts of northern Durban. Website
9/20/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Umhlathuze's moving its airport to a more strategic location. Website
9/20/2023 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
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9/20/2023 • 2 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
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9/20/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
eThekwini has assured bathers that the City's beaches are safe. Website
9/20/2023 • 4 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
eThekwini officials have called on taxi operators to use the proper channels to air their grievances. Website
9/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Police have made an appeal to members of the public to assist them with information about a deadly shooting in the Richards Bay CBD. Website
9/20/2023 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The grandmother of a murdered 29-year-old northern KZN woman says she never imagined her granddaughter would die in such a brutal manner. Website
9/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande says all NSFAS beneficiaries who are not yet registered with the new payment system must urgently do so. Website
9/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The taxi blockade in Umhlanga Rocks should be ending soon after a meeting between taxi bosses, the management of Oceans Mall and other officials agreed that taxi operators can temporarily use as a section of the centre's vacant parking as a rank. Website
9/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Several taxi bosses are locked in a meeting with the management of Umhlanga’s Oceans Mall and the local councillor as a minibus blockade continues outside. Website
9/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Scores of taxi operators have gathered at the Umhlanga precinct blocking all entrances into the area. Website
9/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
There appears to be some sort of protest in Umhlanga involving taxis. Website
9/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Shoppers, business operators and locals are in shock following a fatal shooting at a shopping centre in the Richards Bay CBD. Website
9/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Police are investigating a case of murder after a man was shot and killed in Tongaat, north of Durban. Website
9/19/2023 • 2 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The Human Rights Commission has given some KZN district municipalities a year to give feedback on the steps they've taken to improve service delivery. Website
9/19/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Load shedding has been suspended until 4 o' clock this afternoon. Website
9/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Disaster management teams have been assisting the victims of a fire at an informal settlement in Howick Website
9/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Nersa has announced the approval of two licences which will allow for the establishment of the National Transmission Company. Website
9/19/2023 • 4 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07h00
Municipalities and water service authorities in KZN have violated the rights of the residents they serve by failing to provide them with clean, drinking water. Website
9/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
NEHAWU in KZN says there has been some improvement in reducing the number of unclaimed bodies in the province's mortuaries. Website
9/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The Automobile Association says we can expect another round of steep fuel price increases next month. Website
9/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The owner of the south coast restaurant that's been damaged by a huge wave says while it wasn't the first time the establishment was deluged, it's definitely the worst this time around. Website
9/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Firefighters are busy tackling a blaze at an informal settlement in Howick. Website
9/18/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
A KZN police sergeant accused of the murder of his heavily pregnant girlfriend has been denied bail. Website
9/18/2023 • 2 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
A large group of suspected illegal miners are lining up in court in Mpumalanga province today following their arrest over the weekend. Website
9/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
A Ballito search and rescue team will be boarding a flight this afternoon to the flood-ravaged Libyan city of Derna. Website
9/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Traffic in and around Durban North is flowing again following the recovery of a truck that crashed on the M4 Ruth First Highway earlier. Website
9/18/2023 • 2 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Residents on the Bluff have been told their water supply will be restored by tomorrow. Website
9/18/2023 • 2 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H01
A South Coast man captured footage of a freak wave crashing into a restaurant has described how torrents of water gushed inside and almost flooded the eatery from floor to ceiling Website
9/18/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Damage assessments are being carried out along the Western Cape coastline battered by massive waves over the weekend. Website
9/18/2023 • 4 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
A freak wave has left five people badly hurt after crashing into a restaurant on the KZN south coast. Website
9/18/2023 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H59
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9/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
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9/16/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H59
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9/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
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9/16/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
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9/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi's body has arrived home as he begins the journey to his final resting place. Website
9/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The hearse carrying the body of Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi is making its way to KwaPhindangene Royal Residence from the mortuary. Website
9/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 53 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
eThekwini Mayor Mxolisi Kaunda insists the City is working to ease congestion at the Durban port. Website
9/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The body of the late Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi is due to arrive at his royal residence later this afternoon. Website
9/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
KZN Education has been urged to work with speed to resolve the non-payment of teachers at a Pietermaritzburg school. Website
9/15/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The northern KZN town of Ulundi is getting a temporary reprieve from load shedding. Website
9/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Different parts of the Ray Nkonyeni Municipality have been hit by community protests. Website
9/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
A warning's been issued for heavy sea swells and strong winds along the KZN coast. Website
9/15/2023 • 2 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Working on Fire says firefighters have had to put out 166 blazes in KZN since June. Website
9/15/2023 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
A double murder convict in Durban has been handed two life terms for killing his ex-girlfriend's partner and the man's friend. Website
9/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
A legal expert says the investigation into the death of Hoosen Haffajee needs to start afresh. Website
9/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
KZN Social Development's beefing up security at its offices in Kwamashu after armed gunmen stormed the premises this week. Website
9/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The South African Human Rights Commission is ready to release the findings of its inquiry into KZN's water crisis. Website
9/15/2023 • 2 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
A man has been killed in a shooting in Durban's Umbilo area. Website
9/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver the eulogy at the funeral service of Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi. Website
9/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Communications and Digital Technologies Minister Mondli Gungubele says the Postbank board members who've resigned did so due to serious allegations involving illegal contracts. Website
9/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 52 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The Special Investigating Unit has been given the go-ahead to freeze four bank accounts linked to a National Lotteries Commission’s official in KwaZulu Natal and his wife. Website
9/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The family of the late Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi has had to turn away visiting mourners today. Website
9/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The Apartheid-era Victims’ Family Group has welcomed a court ruling that a young Durban political activist's death, a murder. Website
9/14/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Authorities are now on the scene of a truck fire that has closed off the N3 to Durban just after Peacevale. Website
9/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
The iSimangaliso Wetlands Park says hundreds of locals in uMkhanyakude will financially benefit from a clean and green programme launched this week. Website
9/14/2023 • 2 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Mangosuthu Buthelezi's children say while there are many roles for which the late prince will be remembered to them he was always an exceptional father. Website
9/14/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The Postbank has been rocked by three resignations in the wake of the social grants payment debacle. Website
9/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Police say they have jailed three suspected robbers moments after a hit on a store at a Greytown shopping mall. Website
9/14/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
A Pietermaritzburg judge has ruled that Durban dentist and political activist, Hoosen Haffejee, did not take his own life in police cells in 1977. Website
9/14/2023 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
KZN police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a deadly shooting in the Durban CBD. Website
9/14/2023 • 2 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
An IFP leader has challenged the current government to rename some of the strategic sites and landmarks in the country after their late founder, Mangosuthu Buthelezi. Website
9/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
9/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
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9/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
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9/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
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9/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
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9/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
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9/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H02
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9/13/2023 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
An 18-year-old is due to line up in the Pinetown Magistrate's Court soon in connection with the murder of his father. Website
9/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The Gift of the Givers says it is still waiting for the green light from Morocco to deliver aid and assistance to the quake-hit nation. Website
9/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07h00
The President has removed Busisiwe Mkhwebane as Public Protector. Mkhwebane published the letter on X, formerly known as Twitter this morning. Website
9/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @06h00
More than 2 000 people are reported to be dead in the Libyan city of Derna following a storm and flooding afterwards. Website
9/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
After a day of receiving more mourners coming to pay their respects, the Buthelezi family will now turn their attention to preparing for the late prince's funeral. Website
9/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
There has been a steady stream of visitors at the Buthelezi homestead in Ulundi as South Africans continue to pay their respects. Website
9/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
We will be in higher stages of load shedding for the rest of the week. Website
9/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The Ulundi homestead of the late IFP founder Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi is receiving more mourners today. Website
9/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The Free-Market Foundation has urged National Treasury to consider its proposals to slash the government budget. Website
9/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
9/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Jacob Zuma's attempts to privately prosecute President Cyril Ramaphosa have been dealt another blow. Website
Load shedding has been escalated to stage 5. Website
9/12/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Weather forecasters say with a cold front passing through the country KZN should brace for more chilly weather. Website
9/12/2023 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Casac says Busisiwe Mkhwebane's impeachment is a victory for accountability. Website
9/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
eThekwini Mayor Mxolisi Kaunda says he is pleased with the progress the City is making to replace old pump stations damaged in last year's floods. Website
9/12/2023 • 2 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08h00
Hundreds of mourners are expected to descend on Ulundi this morning to pay their respects to the late Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi. Website
9/12/2023 • 2 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The DA has hailed the removal of Busiswe Mkhwebane as public protector as a victory for accountability. Website
9/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Busisiwe Mkhwebane has been impeached from the Office of the Public Protector. Website
9/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Voting on the impeachment of suspended public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane's is about to get underway in the National Assembly. Website
9/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The National Assembly has started debating the report of the committee that's been looking into suspended public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane's fitness to hold office. Website
9/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The Pietermaritzburg High Court has dismissed former president Jacob Zuma's application for leave to appeal the ruling on his private prosecution of State advocate Billy Downer and journalist Karyn Maughan. Website
9/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The Pretoria High Court has ruled the cross-examination of one of the witnesses in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial should go ahead. Website
9/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The DA says it wants the energy regulator to reconsider its decision to grant Eskom a 30% tariff increase. Website
9/11/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The government says it is going to be looking at the different financial options available to strengthen South Africa's electricity grid. Website
9/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The Postbank says most of the problems that affected grant money withdrawals have been resolved. Website
9/11/2023 • 2 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The DA is heading to court over the recent electricity tariff hikes and loadshedding. Website
9/11/2023 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
It is D-day for suspended Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane. Website
9/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi will be laid to rest on Friday. Website
9/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H59
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
9/10/2023 • 2 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
9/10/2023 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Nine people have been nabbed for stealing coal meant for Kusile Power Station in Mpumalanga. Website
9/8/2023 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
KZN police say they had to calm a student protest outside a Verulam following the arrest of four pupils in connection with a murder. Website
9/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
A reported R33 million apparently being paid to comedian Trevor Noah to appear in a video to promote South Africa won't be footed by the taxpayer. Website
9/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The KZN Sharks Board has called for calm as it says it's been inundated with frantic calls about whale activity in Amanzimtoti. Website
9/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Foreign-trained doctors say they're frustrated by the Health Professions Council of South Africa’s failure to offer them board exams. Website
9/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
A 35-year-old man said to be behind the burning down of a Pietermariztburg mall during the unrest two years ago has been found guilty. Website
9/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Four people have been treated for smoke inhalation, after a fire broke out at a fast food restaurant in Pinetown. Website
9/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H01
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9/8/2023 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H03
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9/8/2023 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H59
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9/8/2023 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
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9/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
UMngeni-UThukela Water has confirmed it’s entered into a payment arrangement with three municipalities which owe it a combined R1,5 billion. Website
9/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Deputy President Paul Mashatile has urged that processes and outcomes in the Phala Phala saga should be recognised. Website
9/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Former deputy president Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka says South Africa’s literacy crisis can only be resolved by children reading more often when they are young. Website
9/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Preliminary studies by South African researchers show Rooibos may be able to reduce the risk and onset of neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's. Website
9/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The Deputy President WAS in the convoy that included the group of VIP protection officers who were filmed beating up motorists on a highway in Johannesburg in July. Website
9/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The National Council of Societies for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has opened a criminal case against EFF leader Julius Malema. Website
9/7/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
KZN’s Human Settlements MEC has promised to clear out and reclaim government buildings that are being illegally occupied. Website
9/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The President has hailed the role Pick n Pay founder Raymond Ackerman played in fighting on behalf of South African consumers against the apartheid state’s monopoly on basic goods. Website
9/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
A leading KwaZulu-Natal oncologist says childhood cancer is far more prevalent in South Africa than most people think. Website
9/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
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9/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis says the city is declaring an intergovernmental dispute with national government. Website
9/7/2023 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Small-scale farmers in Umsinga are set to benefit from an initiative that will allow them to supply produce to major retailers for the first time. Website
9/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00 - Pick n Pay founder Raymond Ackerman dies
Pick n Pay founder Raymond Ackerman has died at the age of 92. Website
9/7/2023 • 2 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
More than R100 million has been set aside to fix CCTV cameras in and around Durban. Website
9/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @06h00
Sanral is urging motorists to be extra careful on the N3 between the Westville viaduct and the Paradise Valley interchange. Website
9/7/2023 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
A nine-year-old boy has been struck by an SUV in Durban's suburb of Morningside. Website
9/6/2023 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
eThekwini Municipality says there's no court interdict in place preventing the City from disconnecting the services of ratepayers boycotting payments. Website
9/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The National Taxi Alliance has pleaded for the government to step in amid the latest spike in fuel prices. Website
9/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Bheki Cele says eThekwini and Zululand remain volatile regions that need a special focus in the fight against political killings. Website
9/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The Police Minister says 0ver 340 suspects have been charged as part of a clamp down on political killings in KwaZulu-Natal. Website
9/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Some of South Africa's busiest ports of entry are getting an upgrade. Website
9/6/2023 • 2 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The African Transformation Movement says the vote by MPs to decide suspended public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane's fate must be a secret ballot. Website
9/6/2023 • 2 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
9/6/2023 • 2 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
A manhunt is continuing in Durban for a suspect who fled the scene of a deadly shootout with police. Website
9/6/2023 • 2 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
eThekwini's Water and Sanitation says engineers are working flat out to repair a sewage leak at the Mobeni Heights Cemetery. Website
9/6/2023 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00 - Northern KZN teacher critical after bush knife attack
A primary school teacher in northern KZN is fighting for her life in hospital after a viscous attack in her classroom, carried out allegedly by her boyfriend. Website
9/6/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
KwaDukuza says municipal services are resuming today after a violent protest forced the closure of some of its buildings. Website
9/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa has defended Jacob Zuma's special release from prison. Website
9/6/2023 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
9/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
A law expert believes it's time the Constitutional Court revisited its ruling that alternative accommodation must be provided to people before they are evicted. Website
9/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa insists across-the-board lifestyle audits for all government employees will still be rolled out. Website
9/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Suspended public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has paid a fleeting visit to the chapter 9 institution's offices in Hatfield. Website
9/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
South Africa's economy expanded in the second quarter of the year. Website
9/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The UN chief says renewable energy could be the African miracle. Website
9/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Taps in Umgungundlovu down to Umbumbulu should be running again after a leak on a major pipeline was patched. Website
9/5/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
9/5/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
A slain councillor's family and friends have called on community members in Pietermaritzburg's Imbali township to take a stand against crime. Website
9/5/2023 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The office of the Public Protector says Busisiwe Mkhwebane remains suspended. Website
9/5/2023 • 2 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Vryheid police are searching for a toddler who has gone missing in the Hlobane area. Website
9/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Many motorists will be dashing to petrol stations before midnight to soften the blow of one of the biggest monthly fuel price hikes in recent years. Website
9/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
It has been a dark start to the morning for many households as loadshedding stage 6 takes hold. Website
9/5/2023 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
There's going to be a commission of inquiry into last week's deadly Johannesburg building fire. Website
9/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
A woman who bravely followed her rapist in a bid to identify him says she has not recovered from the ordeal as the man is handed three life terms by a Durban court. Website
9/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Two people have been shot dead in Isipingo, south of Durban. Website
9/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The State has questioned why Dr Nandipha Magudumana hasn't opened a criminal case against convicted rapist and murderer Thabo Bester, who she's claimed kidnapped her. Website
9/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 51 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Motorists will be digging much deeper in their pocket to pay for fuel. Website
9/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
There are calls for the Johannesburg mayor to institute an audit to determine the number hijacked buildings in the city after last week's deadly fire. Website
9/4/2023 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Over 600 alleged fraudsters were netted by the Hawks across the country in the first quarter of the current financial year. Website
9/4/2023 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H01
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
9/4/2023 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa says they have launched a project to track down illegal immigrants in the country. Website
9/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The SA Police Service has called for an end to the attacks on police officers. Website
9/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Pathologists at the Diepkloof mortuary have now completed 74 post-mortem examinations on the Marshalltown fire victims. Website
9/4/2023 • 2 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @07h00
A Pietermaritzburg man says his family's struggling to come to terms with the death of his brother who was killed while trying to assist an injured trucker on the N3. Website
9/4/2023 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa says a panel investigating claims of a weapons shipment to Russia has found no evidence to support the allegations. Website
9/4/2023 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Residents in Umfolozi's Embabe village, north of Richards Bay, are counting down the days to the roll-out of a massive electrification project. Website
9/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi has been discharged from hospital. Website
9/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Parliament is opening its own probe into Johannesburg's fire tragedy with a specific focus on criminals hijacking rundown buildings. Website
9/3/2023 • 2 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Police are confident that more arrests will be made soon after officers swooped on a suspected cash-in-transit gang in Limpopo. Website
9/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa says laws prohibiting the illegal occupation of buildings need to be strictly enforced. Website
9/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00 - JHB fire death toll rises to 77
Gauteng Health says the death toll from Thursday's horrific building fire in central Johannesburg has gone up to 77. Website
9/3/2023 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
A ward councillor in Bonela says the area has experienced a spike in violent crime recently. Website
9/2/2023 • 2 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
The trial of a Durban man accused of killing his mother has been postponed again. Website
9/2/2023 • 2 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
A manhunt is underway for two cop killers who attacked a police officer on the south coast. Website
9/2/2023 • 2 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The Health Minister has described the grim task of identifying the Johannesburg fire victims as one of their biggest challenges going forward. Website
9/2/2023 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Police say they have dismantled a syndicate that is believed to have been responsible for cash-in-transit heists in Limpopo, Mpumalanga and Gauteng. Website
9/2/2023 • 2 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00 - Two killed in PMB truck crash near Liberty Mall
A disastrous truck crash in Pietermaritzburg has left two people dead and a medic fighting for his life in hospital. Website
9/2/2023 • 2 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The police's top brass is on the way to Makhado in Limpopo where 18 suspected CIT robbers have been killed in a shootout. Website
9/1/2023 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Eighteen suspected robbers have been killed in a shootout with police in Limpopo. Website
9/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Emergency services are racing to an accident scene in the west of Durban. Website
9/1/2023 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The Africa Health Research Institute at the University of KwaZulu-Natal has secured R1.6 billion in funding to help combat high-risk diseases in South Africa. Website
9/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Two of the three people accused of involvement in the murder of a Durban metro cop have abandoned bail. Website
9/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The process of identifying the bodies of the victims of the Johannesburg CBD building fire is getting under way in Soweto. Website
9/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Fuel prices are springing to new heights. Website
9/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
9/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00 - Mother and newborn struck by car and killed on M13
A car has crashed into a woman and her baby killing them both on the M13 in the vicinity of Westville. Website
9/1/2023 • 2 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Police have arrested a suspected hitman in connection with the murder of a police officer in Harding. Website
9/1/2023 • 2 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
A non-profit group has made a desperate appeal for help as the search continues for an elderly KZN couple that went missing five days ago. Website
9/1/2023 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
A Committee of Inquiry is being established to probe the deadly Marshalltown fire in central Johannesburg. Website
9/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the deadly Marshalltown fire in the Joburg CBD is a wake up call for the city's housing officials. Website
9/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to give clarity on Thursday evening on what cargo was loaded onto a Russian ship that docked in Simonstown in December. Website
8/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The Salvation Army is calling on South Africans to rally around those who've been affected by the deadly building fire in the Johannesburg CBD. Website
8/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Rescue officials say the chances of finding anyone alive are slim as they continue to comb through the five storey Johannesburg building gutted by a deadly fire. Website
8/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa has described the Johannesburg CBD fire that's killed at least 73 people as a great tragedy. Website
8/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
A factory is on fire in Durban's Springfield area. Website
8/31/2023 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni says authorities should be given space and time to probe the circumstances which led to the deadly blaze in the Johannesburg CBD. Website
8/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
A Gift of the Givers volunteer has described the devastation he's witnessed at the scene of the Johannesburg CBD building fire. Website
8/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
8/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
City of Joburg speaker Colleen Makhubele says decisive action is needed to deal with hijacked buildings. Website
8/31/2023 • 2 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
At east 63 people have been confirmed dead in this morning's horrific building fire in central Johannesburg. Website
8/31/2023 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Fire crews in central Johannesburg are damping down remaining hotspots following this morning's building fire that killed 47 people. Website
8/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00 - JHB fire death toll climbs to 20
The death toll from this morning's fire at a five-storey building in Johannesburg has climbed to 20. Website
8/31/2023 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00 - 14 dead in JHB building fire
14 people have been killed in a fire that erupted in a building in Joburg's inner city. Website
8/31/2023 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The man who killed former first lady Marike de Klerk has walked out of prison after 22 years. Website
8/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Suspended Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane says she will be taking the Section 194 report on her competence on review. Website
8/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Nandipha Magadumana's lawyer has raised issues with the charge sheet at the doctor's bail hearing in Bloemfontein. Website
8/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
KZN Education has dismissed claims the dogs that bit a 10-year-old child at an Ixopo school have been kept on the property for two years. Website
8/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Former ANC secretary-general, Ace Magashule, has announced a new political party. Website
8/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The man who murdered former first lady Marike de Klerk in 2001 is due to be released on parole today. Website
8/30/2023 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
8/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa says poverty remains a driving force behind gender-based violence cases. Website
8/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Zululand's mayor Thulasizwe Buthelezi has promised to fully cooperate with any investigation into sexual harassment claims made against him. Website
8/30/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
KZN Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube says at least 19 ward councillors have been killed since the current administration came into office in 2021. Website
8/30/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
A legal NPO says Kholeka Gcaleka is likely to come under heavy criticism for her handling of the Phala Phala matter. Website
8/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
A food workers union says it fully supports the move by Rainbow Chicken to rehire over 1 000 retrenched workers. Website
8/30/2023 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
There are calls for all open manholes in Durban to covered after a was rescued from one in Verulam after being trapped for hours. Website
8/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
8/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Two concerned Pietermaritzburg groups say it's no longer business as usual with the rising levels of pollution in the Msunduzi River. Website
8/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Durban police are on the hunt for those responsible for the killing a driver in Umhlanga. Website
8/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The parliamentary ad hoc committee tasked with finding the next Public Protector has put forward the name of the preferred candidate. Website
8/29/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The Independent Candidate Association of South Africa has argued in the Constitutional Court that the decision to allocate 200 National Assembly seats to independents was made in an arbitrary manner. Website
8/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Nine suspects linked to a string of armed robberies in the Umzinyathi District are lining up in the dock in Dundee. Website
8/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
New political kid on the block Afrika Unite Congress says it wants to redefine the role spiritual and traditional leaders can play in government. Website
8/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @09h00
Local government association SALGA says a Msunduzi councillor gunned down in Imbali had been targeted before. Website
8/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The SA Pharmacy Council says a court ruling on the medicines dispensing process will help relieve congestion in our healthcare system. Website
8/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00 - Man killed in suspected drive-by shooting in uMhlanga
A man has been killed and another left wounded in what appears to have been a drive-by shooting in uMhlanga. Website
8/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Our government has called all political groups in Zimbabwe to resolve their electoral disputes peacefully. Website
8/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The NPA in the Free State says it will oppose the bail application of Dr Nandipha Magudumana due to be heard in Bloemfontein. Website
8/28/2023 • 2 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The security guard accused of killing two elderly women in Umgababa is no longer seeking bail. Website
8/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H01
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
8/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Police are investigating a shooting in Durban's Newlands West area that's left a man dead. Website
8/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Disaster teams are in the Zululand District where scores of homes have been damaged by destructive winds. Website
8/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The Hawks have arrested a woman in connection with the murder of a Durban metro police officer. Website
8/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
AfriForum says it won' be silenced by the SABC after the public broadcaster banned the airing of the group's "Kill the Boer" advert. Website
8/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
8/28/2023 • 2 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The SAPS says a total of 31 police officers have been killed in the country in the last three months. Website
8/28/2023 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Electricity Minister Kgosientso Ramokgopa says he is satisfied with the rollout of loadshedding at the moment. Website
8/28/2023 • 2 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR NEWSWATCH @ 08H00
Zulu King Misuzulu ka Zwelithini has given his blessing for the town of Nongoma to be renamed after his late father. Website
8/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The family of one of two caregivers murdered in Umgababa, south of Durban, is pleading with a magistrate to deny their alleged killer bail. Website
8/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
EFF leader Julius Malema has cracked the whip on members who do not toe the party line. Website
8/28/2023 • 2 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
EFF leader Julius Malema says the party welcomes the expansion of the BRICS bloc. Website
8/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The DA in Gauteng says it will move for an amendment to the motion of no confidence that has been filed against mayor Kabelo Gwamanda. Website
8/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
An aviation enthusiast says the upcoming Virginia Airshow in Durban North next month, will help revive the industry. Website
8/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
eThekwini mayor Mxolisi Kaunda has hit back at what he’s called attempts to discredit the municipality’s staff awards ceremony. Website
8/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
UMngeni-uThukela Water is urging beachgoers and fishermen to refrain from using Alkaanstrand Beach in Richards Bay after wastewater spilled into the water. Website
8/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
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A northern KZN man has begun serving a life imprisonment sentence for the rape of his daughter. Website
8/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The ANC in the Moses Mabhida Region is confident that more arrests will be made soon in the investigation into an Msunduzi ward councillor’s assassination. Website
8/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Police in KZN have arrested 2 men who are suspected to have shot and killed a ward councillor and injured another person at Unit 14 in Imbali yesterday afternoon. Website
8/26/2023 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Farmers and firefighters are exhausted from putting out wildfires in the Brandfort area. Website
8/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
While the BRICS BLOC summit's conclusion has generated a lot of talk of an economy that's no longer dependent on the dollar, an economist says it will be some time before the U.S currency is no longer relevant. Website
8/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
KZN Education has welcomed financial efforts taken by provincial Treasury to ensure that the Learner Transport Programme remains sustainable. Website
8/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The cost of some food items like eggs, milk and cereals are set to come down. Website
8/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
EThekwini has come under criticism once again for its plans to host more events set to cost millions of Rands. Website
8/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
A police officer accused of killing his pregnant girlfriend wants bail. Website
8/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Durban businessman, Thoshan Panday and his co-accused are going on trial. Website
8/25/2023 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The Public Servants Association is accusing KZN Health of victimising its members by docking the salaries of those who didn't take part in a strike earlier this year. Website
8/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
An alleged ATM bomber believed to be responsible for several attacks in Durban is back behind bars after evading authorities for more than a decade. Website
8/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The case against the truck driver who crashed into a bakkie in Pongola killing 20 people including 18 children is headed to trial. Website
8/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
eThekwini Mayor Mxolisi Kaunda says they've sorted out some of the infrastructure issues that led to the contamination of the city's beaches. Website
8/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
An international relations professor says the declaration made at the BRICS Summit in Johannesburg will set the tone for the new global order. Website
8/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Missing Children South Africa says the country’s law enforcement agencies can no longer afford to ignore the rising tide of kidnappings and incidents of human trafficking in South Africa. Website
8/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
8/25/2023 • 2 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The Trade and Industry Minister says the decision to expand BRICS will boost the bloc's global influence. Website
8/25/2023 • 2 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00 - Durban cop killed in Avoca home invasion
A police officer has been gunned down in Avoca, north of Durban. Website
8/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The Health Professions Council of SA says efforts to root out bogus doctors are paying off. Website
8/25/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
eThekwini metro teams are struggling to get to the site of a burst pipe in Malukazi, south of Durban, where water has been streaming into homes there. Website
8/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00 - Trump arrested in election case, mug shot released
Former US president Donald Trump has been arrested in Georgia on racketeering and conspiracy charges and released on bail of $200,000. Website
8/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande says a criminal case has been opened following violent protests at UKZN's Pietermaritzburg campus. Website
8/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Five July unrest meat looters have been sentenced to a collective 40 years in prison by a Durban court. Website
8/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
A senior adviser to Iran's president has hailed the country's admission to the BRICS grouping as a triumph of diplomacy for the Islamic republic. Website
8/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
An Isipingo councillor says repairs are being done on a burst pipe that has caused water outages in the south Durban area. Website
8/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
An independent energy expert believes the Memorandum of Cooperation between South Africa and China on energy will not make any difference to the country's electricity situation. Website
8/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
A young motorist has been killed after he smashed into a concrete pole in the west of Durban Website
8/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
eThekwini is moving ahead with plans to demolish the fire damaged China Emporium building in the CBD. Website
8/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
8/24/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The DA in KZN believes a police service audit would help reduce the province's crime rate. Website
8/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Durban fire fighters are damping down hotspots after a fire broke out in Phoenix Industrial Park, north of Durban. Website
8/24/2023 • 2 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Another team of South African fire fighters is flying out to Canada to battle ongoing wildfires. Website
8/24/2023 • 4 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
KZN Transport says it is alarmed by the recent spike in crimes targeting road maintenance and construction workers. Website
8/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The ANC says the dip in consumer inflation has amped up expectations that interest rates will follow suit. Website
8/24/2023 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Brazil's President Lula da Silva has used his speech at the BRICS Summit in Johannesburg to call on other leaders to help secure an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine. Website
8/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramakgopa says with China having gone through its own energy crisis, South Africa will be able to benefit from the Asian country's experience. Website
8/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
A neighbour of a Durban man accused killing his wife and children by setting their Phoenix home on fire says he heard the suspect threaten to kill them moments before the incident in November 2021. Website
8/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The DA in KZN says it will be reaching out to all political parties in the provincial legislature to come together to find solutions to the ongoing political violence in KZN. Website
8/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Holidaymakers are being warned of a rise in scams, with dodgy travel agents now using more sophisticated methods to swindle people out of their hard-earned cash. Website
8/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Environmental groups have urged the BRICS group of nations to do more to confront the climate crisis. Website
8/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
A suspect believed to have shot and wounded National Freedom Party councillor, Mphathiseni Manqele, has been arrested. Website
8/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
8/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
8/23/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
KZN Social Development says it has removed two children from their mother's care in Verulam, north of Durban, following reports of abuse. Website
8/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Armed robbers have struck again, this time in a heist on a cash van in Umlazi, south of Durban. Website
8/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The family of slain whistleblower Babita Deokaran says their fight for justice is not over. Website
8/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Russia's promised to continue being a reliable food supplier to the African continent. Website
8/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
With the 15th Brics Summit in full swing in Johannesburg, the Ukrainian Association of South Africa is staging protests across the country to call for an end to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Website
8/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Investigative journalist and broadcaster, Devi Sankaree Govender, says while Derek Watts's friends and family knew he was unwell, no one expected he'd be gone so soon. Website
South African television stalwart Derek Watts has passed away. Website
8/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
A Durban man accused of killing his wife and four children has pleaded not guilty. Website
8/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa is looking to China for help in solving the country’s energy crisis. Website
8/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Six men accused of murdering whistleblower Babita Deokaran have pleaded guilty. Website
8/22/2023 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
One person has died after he was shot during a cash-in-transit robbery in the Durban CBD. Website
8/22/2023 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
8/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
As BRICS leaders assemble for their 15th summit in Johannesburg today, some civil society groups have announced plans to stage a peaceful protest. Website
8/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Police investigating a gruesome double murder in Bulwer in the KZN Midlands have arrested eight people in connection with the suspected mob justice attack. Website
8/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Durban North police have in their custody a Swazi fugitive wanted by Interpol for a string of robberies and murder. Website
8/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
A Reserve Bank report that cleared President Cyril Ramaphosa of wrongdoing in the Phala Phala matter has yielded mixed reactions from political parties. Website
8/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
As South Africa rolls out the red carpet for the 15th BRICS summit in Sandton, the Police Minister has assured guests and the country that security will be tight. Website
8/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Four suspects accused of stealing from the estates of deceased persons will return to court in Durban on Friday. Website
8/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The family of one of the two elderly women who were found in a shallow grave in Umgababa says they’re devastated by the murder of their sole breadwinner. Website
8/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
A hitman has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for the murder of a Durban metro police officer. Website
8/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Police Minister Bheki Cele has given the officers tasked with protecting the BRICS Summit their marching orders. Website
8/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 53 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Three suspected thieves are lining up in the Pietermaritzburg Magistrate's Court on charges related to copper theft. Website
8/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The Ixopo police officer accused of murdering his heavily pregnant girlfriend will remain in custody. Website
8/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The Health Department says it's going through last week's court order that it disclose all COVID-19 vaccine contracts. Website
8/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
8/21/2023 • 2 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Public Works Minister Sihle Zikalala says together with law enforcement agencies they have made significant progress in cracking down on the construction mafias. Website
8/21/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Four suspects including a scrap metal yard owner are set to appear in a Durban court today in connection with suspected stolen copper cables, worth over R2.3 million. Website
8/21/2023 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
A KZN police officer accused of killing his pregnant girlfriend will be in the dock today. Website
8/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says Namibia has promised to add more megawatts to our grid for the next three years. Website
8/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
8/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says the increased municipal debt will continue to be a burden on Eskom's finances. Website
8/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
A police sergeant has been arrested on suspicion of murdering his girlfriend who was highly pregnant. Website
8/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
South Africans are being urged to work closely with law enforcement officials to help curb the scourge of illegal mining. Website
8/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Amnesty International South Africa has appealed to government to tighten around gender-based violence offences in South Africa, saying suspects are walking freely in the streets. Website
8/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa has assured South Africans that Eskom remains a state-owned enterprise. Website
8/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Police Minister Bheki Cele says the SAPS’s new high-density crime combating operations are producing results. Website
8/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Family, friends, and patrons have bid a final farewell to well-known Durban businessman, Jabulani 'Mjay' Zama. Website
8/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The National prosecuting Authority in KZN has managed to finalise two extradition matters- where suspects allegedly murdered their partners and fled. Website
8/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
A survivor of the July Unrest attack - says the two brothers - facing jail-time for attempted murder - should've been charged for murder. Website
8/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Police have confirmed that 3 suspects wanted in connection with the murder of an anti-crime activist - and linked to a cross border vehicle smuggling syndicate have been arrested in northern KZN. Website
8/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Six of of seven children killed in a bus crash in northern KZN, will be laid to rest today. Website
8/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The bodies of two elderly KZN women, who went missing earlier this month have been discovered in a shallow grave in Umgababa, in the South of Durban. Website
8/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
A former administration clerk has begun serving time - after he was found guilty of selling learners licenses. Website
8/19/2023 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Around 20 taxi occupants have been hurt in an accident on the N3 in Durban. Website
8/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The suspects believed to be behind the murder of a Durban guesthouse owner have abandoned bail. Website
8/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Afriforum says it's filed an application to have President Cyril Ramaphosa make public the details around Jacob Zuma's remission of sentence. Website
8/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
A surfer has died after being rescued from the water at Durban's Battery Beach. Website
8/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Transport unions SATAWU and UNTU are threatening to take legal action over the decision to bring on a private equity partner to develop and run Durban’s flagship container terminal. Website
8/18/2023 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Three men wanted for murder have been killed in a shootout with police in western Durban. Website
8/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
8/18/2023 • 2 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
There has been a drop in the country's murder rate. Website
8/18/2023 • 2 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
A KZN man has begun serving a life sentence for the murder of his estranged wife and mother of his children at her Ndwedwe home. Website
8/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry says creating a safe and secure environment is key to rebuilding KZN's economy. Website
8/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Social workers have removed three children from their home in the KZN Midlands and taken them to a place of safety, after their mother and grandmother were murdered in their home. Website
8/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Eskom says Koeberg's Unit 1 is set to return to service in November. Website
8/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The government has been ordered by the High Court to provide access to its Covid-19 vaccine procurement contracts. Website
8/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The Public Servants Association has raised objections to stringent vetting processes for people applying to work as civil servants, saying it's not entirely necessary. Website
8/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The man seen on video pushing a 13-year-old pupil at a school in Gauteng during a row about hair has been released on R2000 bail. Website
8/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Agri SA says it will be making a submission to Parliament to demonstrate the negative impact of the national minimum wage on the growth and sustainability of the agricultural sector. Website
8/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Sports Minister Zizi Kodwa says South Africa’s women teams should be paid more than their male counterparts given their recent impressive performances. Website
8/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The NSFAS board has been given until the end of the month by the Higher Education Minister to come up with a solution to the direct payment issues that have arisen. Website
8/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
With just a few days until the BRICS Summit in Johannesburg, the National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (NATJOINTS) says it's ready to welcome all heads-of-states ministers and other leaders from the different countries. Website
8/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H01
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
8/17/2023 • 2 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
A national youth programme says the fight against unemployment would benefit from special initiatives between government and the private sector. Website
8/17/2023 • 2 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Police are hunting for murder suspects, following an attack on a pregnant woman in Ixopo. Website
8/17/2023 • 2 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Security measures are being beefed up at the newly-constructed Shongweni Reservoir to prevent incidents of vandalism and theft. Website
8/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Personal loans have become a lifeline for many more South Africans over the last seven years. Website
8/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
UIF Commissioner Teboho Maruping says KwaZulu-Natal has recorded the highest number of fraud cases under the COVID-19 TERS benefit programme in the country. Website
8/17/2023 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The Solidarity Research Institute says the government will need to find an additional R296 billion to finance the National Health Insurance. Website
8/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
More pain for motorists as a huge fuel price hike is on the cards for September. Website
8/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The Unemployment Insurance Fund has moved to justify why only 35% of the R64 billion paid out in Covid relief money has been accounted for so far. Website
8/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
A Durban-based non-profit organisation says government needs to address the issue of housing and overcrowding at informal settlements to help curb mass fires. Website
8/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Action SA says the insourcing of eThekwini's safety and security personnel will improve their working conditions. Website
8/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The chairperson of the multi-party talks aimed at unseating the ANC has lauded the Moonshot Pact convention as historic. Website
8/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Amnesty International South Africa has bemoaned the lack of prosecutions eleven years after the Marikana massacre. Website
8/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
8/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00 - Swimming banned at Umhlanga beaches
Swimming has been temporarily banned at beaches in Umhlanga after sharks were spotted feeding on a whale carcass between Bronze Beach and the lighthouse. Website
8/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 56 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00 - SA mum found guilty of children's murder in New Zealand
A jury has found a South African mother guilty of the murders of her three daughters. Website
8/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
A group of independent researchers has confirmed that Durban's tap water is one of the safest to drink in the country. Website
8/16/2023 • 4 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
A community in southern KZN has been left traumatised following the murder of a woman who was pregnant with twins. Website
8/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Trade union federation Saftu says the slight drop in unemployment isn't an indication that South Africa's job market is on a promising trajectory. Website
8/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
A local economist says the drop in the unemployment rate, although small, is encouraging. Website
8/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
uMsunduzi Municipality says it's looking into an alleged hit-and-run involving one of the City's vehicles, which led to the death of a woman. Website
8/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Load shedding is a contributing factor to the rise in the number of reported murders in South Africa. Website
8/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The South African Medical Research Council says the approval of the first postpartum oral treatment would be a game changer for the country. Website
8/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
A man's been rushed to hospital following a shooting at a parking lot in Umhlanga. Website
8/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Umgeni-Uthukela Water says the contamination in eShowe's Rutledge Dam is non-toxic. Website
8/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
South Africa's unemployment rate dropped in the second quarter of the year. Website
8/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
8/15/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 09H59
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
8/15/2023 • 2 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
8/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08h00
Basic Education says the country isn't facing a teacher shortage. It says there's an oversupply of teachers in the system. Website
8/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 56 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Residents from Port Shepstone's Masinenge Informal Settlement...are pleading for solutions to stop deadly fires. A man was killed and nearly 70 homes were gutted in a blaze on Saturday night. Website
8/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife has confirmed that three leopards, apparently spotted on Hluhluwe Road in northern KZN did not escape from the game reserve nearby Website
8/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Gift of the Givers founder Dr Imtiaz Sooliman has told an annual lecture that poor people were used as pawns during the 2021 unrest. Website
8/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
A Port Shepstone man says he's been left with nothing but the clothes on his back after a fire ripped through his informal settlement, killing one resident. Website
8/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The Commission for Gender Equality has called on communities in KZN to have their say on the Draft Marriage Bill. Website
8/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Some maintenance staff at an Umhlanga school has accused management of failing to keep promises made to long-serving staff members. Website
8/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Four of the reservoirs in eShowe in northern KwaZulu-Natal are being flushed out due to contamination. Website
8/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Officials in Ugu are blaming some of the district municipality's ongoing water problems on inter-provincial electricity issues between KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape. Website
8/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The body of a teenage boy has just been pulled from a dam on the north coast. Website
8/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
8/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
An elderly man has been killed in a head-on collision with a truck in Pietermaritzburg. Website
8/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The eThekwini Municipality has set aside almost R1-billion for a repair project to address water supply challenges in and around in Folweni, south of Durban. Website
8/14/2023 • 2 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
KZN authorities are appealing to members of the community to please come forward with any information they might have about Friday's deadly gun attack in Umlazi. Website
8/14/2023 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Our Electricity Minister says the demand for power has decreased as Spring draws near. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says this has led to a significant improvement in generation capacity. Website
8/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says increasing vigilance has allowed his department to deal effectively with illegal entry attempts by foreigners. Website
8/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says maintenance at power stations across the country will ramp up as temperatures rise. Website
8/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Solly Msimanga has been re-elected as the DA's leader in Gauteng after beating Nkhumeni Ramulifho in the poll. Website
8/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
A KZN mother has welcomed the latest set of quadruplets in the province - at the RK Khan Hospital in Chatsworth. Website
8/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Umfolozi Local Municipality has called on law enforcement officers to refrain from building relationships with criminals. Website
8/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The ANC in KZN says it's pleased that former President Jacob Zuma's incarceration-matter that had divided society has been put to rest. Website
8/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
KZN police say they're putting together the pieces that will lead to the identification of suspects behind the looting of a clothing store in Durban. Website
8/13/2023 • 2 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Power producer Eskom says it's had to implement Stage3 loadshedding until 5am this morning. Website
8/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The IFP in KZN says it will not give into the ANC’s tactics of pulling it back towards issues of past violence. Website
8/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The Western Cape breathed a collective sigh of relief on Thursday when the week-long taxi strike ended. Website
8/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Six people have been shot and killed in Umlazi Q section, south of Durban. Website
8/12/2023 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
A Chatsworth ward councillor says they want speed humps for the main Road in Umhlatazana Road - where three children lost their lives. Website
8/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
An audit into uMsunduzi, paints a picture that the municipality still has a way to go before it can get its house in order. Website
8/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The DA in KZN says it’s now pushing for eThekwini to go under the intervention of national government. Website
8/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Early signs are showing a possible hefty fuel price increase lies ahead for next month. Website
8/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The Section 194 committee probing suspended public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane's fitness to hold office has recommended her removal. Website
8/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Political Analyst Levy Ndou says those involved in the decision to grant former president Jacob Zuma a remission of sentence were in a tight corner. Website
8/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The Westville Ratepayers Association says its meeting with the Mayor was a waste of time. Website
8/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H59
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
8/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Justice and Correctional Services Minister Ronald Lamola has defended the decision to grant Jacob Zuma a special remission, saying it was not only for the former president's benefit. Website
8/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Medics have confirmed another young victim of this morning's road accident in Chatsworth has died in hospital. Website
8/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The search continues for a group of robbers after a cash-in-transit heist in Port Edward. Website
8/11/2023 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H59
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
8/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00 - 2 children among 3 dead in horror Chatsworth crash
UPDATE: Three people including two children have been killed in a truck crash on Chatsworth's Main Road. Website
8/11/2023 • 2 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Five children have been hurt in a serious crash in Chatsworth, south of Durban. Website
8/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Former president Jacob Zuma has presented himself to officials at the Estcourt Correctional Centre this morning and released a short while later. Website
8/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 55 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Police have opened an investigation into four suspects after making the arrests during a robbery in progress at an Umhlanga hotel. Website
8/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The Western Cape's taxi strike is over. Website
8/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
There are calls for a policy review on joint home ownership, particularly in cases of gender-based violence and divorce. Website
8/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Three men have been handed life sentences for the murder of a Durban man after they were apparently overlooked by him for refurbishing work. Website
8/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
KZN Transport says repair work to the fire-damaged road surface in the Durban-bound carriageway of the N3 between Pietermaritzburg and Cato Ridge is continuing. Website
8/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The Tourism Ministry has called on law enforcement to bring to book the killers of a UK tourist who got caught up in the Cape Town taxi strike. Website
8/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The National Credit Regulator says while strides have been made to include women in the economy, financial education has failed to keep up. Website
8/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
SANRAL says it's hoping to reopen more lanes in the next hour on the N3 between Cato Ridge and Pietermaritzburg following this morning's truck accident. Website
8/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
KwaMashu police are warning people to be aware of bogus cops who are going around robbing residents and shoppers. Website
8/10/2023 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
8/10/2023 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Two people have been killed in a truck crash on Richmond Road near the N3. Website
8/10/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
KZN Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube says efforts to stem the tide of gender-based violence are paying off. Website
8/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Education officials say they will meet with the families of six children who were killed in a bus crash, in northern KZN, to discuss funeral arrangements. Website
8/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The Westville Ratepayers Association says it would be in eThekwini's best interests to resolve concerns around service delivery, as quickly as possible. Website
8/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The taxi strike in the Western Cape has entered another day with no end in sight. Website
8/10/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Sonke Gender Justice believes its time women sport teams in the country are recognized for their contribution to social cohesion. Website
8/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Ethekwini Municipality mayor Mxolisi Kaunda will this week kick-off meetings with the frustrated ratepayer associations in attempt to put issues regarding service delivery to bed. Website
8/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
A northern KZN man will call prison his home for the next two decades after he was convicted of raping his ex-girlfriend and killing her new boyfriend. Website
8/9/2023 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Residents of Merebank say they're fed up of being exposed to raw sewage while eThekwini continues to fail them. Website
8/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The community of Newlands East - in the north of Durban has been left shocked following the gruesome discovery of a teenage girl's body in a dense bush. Website
8/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Police Minister Bheki Cele has urged the City of Cape Town and the taxi operators to swallow their pride and end the violent impasse for the sake of citizens. Website
8/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Teachers Union NATU has called on the law enforcement to speedily investigate the cause of the fatal school bus accident, that claimed the lives of 6 pupils in northern KZN. Website
8/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The ANC in KwaZulu-Natal says it's throwing all its weight behind the eradication of poverty, especially with rising inflation. Website
8/8/2023 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
A sixth learner has succumbed to their injuries following this morning's bus accident in northern KZN. Website
8/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The Minister of Transport Sindisiwe Chikunga has labelled the City of Cape Town arrogant amid the taxi strike there. Website
8/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The IFP says there is no leadership crisis in the party. Website
8/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The community of Durban's Newlands East is said to be devastated by the discovery of the body of a teenage girl this morning. Website
8/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Six people, including five schoolchildren, have been killed in a bus accident in northern KwaZulu-Natal. Website
8/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
A former provincial police chief has been appointed the interim head of eThekwini Municipality's integrity and investigation unit. Website
8/8/2023 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
8/8/2023 • 4 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Basic Education says it would have liked to have seen more candidates sit for this year's second chance matric exams. Website
8/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme says it is trying to reduce the number of fraudulent applications it receives. Website
8/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
eThekwini says it's all systems go for its beachfront upgrade plans. Website
8/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
A global team of scientists and researchers from KZN have discovered a genetic variant that could explain the reason for naturally lower viral loads of HIV in some people of African ancestry. Website
8/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Cape Town officials have obtained an urgent interdict to put the brakes on the violence that has rocked the city, as rolling taxi strike action continues into its second week Website
8/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
KwaDukuza Municipality says it lost R262 million's worth of electricity over the past financial year. Website
8/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Plans to move away from dependency on the US dollar as a central currency are said to be well in motion among BRICS partners. Website
8/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Residents living along the Mkondeni Spruit in Pietermaritzburg say their children and pets are getting sick from sewerage overflow polluting the water. Website
8/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial has heard singer Kelly Khumalo became restless moments before the football star was shot. Website
8/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The Airports Company South Africa is urging travellers flying out of Cape Town International Airport to arrive several hours early as a taxi strike rages on. Website
8/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Emergency services group, First Responder KZN, says their paramedic who was attacked while on duty on the N3 is being treated for shock and is getting counselling. Website
8/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The mayor of Ilembe has warned KwaZulu-Natal's schools are becoming playgrounds for criminals. Website
8/7/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
8/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Umbrella body, Universities South Africa says it is concerned about the challenges that have arisen from changes to the Nsfas allowance system. Website
8/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
An economist has recommended the government create a more competitive environment to enable South Africa to produce chicken at a lower cost than products sold by Brazil. Website
8/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
A third suspect arrested in connection with the kidnapping and murder of northern KZN cop, Nkosinathi Ntinga, is due to make his first appearance in court today. Website
8/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
KZN police say they are still investigating and have not yet charged anyone in connection with a shooting on the N3 in Durban. Website
8/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Higher Education has announced plans to place Unisa under full administration. Website
8/7/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
A third suspect has been arrested in the murder case of northern KZN police officer Nkosinathi Ntinga. Website
8/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The Department of Home Affairs says the public has until the end of this month to share their views on the New Marriage amendment bill. Website
8/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
eThekwini Mayor, Mxolisi Kaunda has promised an improvement in the city's service delivery. Website
8/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Two suspects have been killed in a shootout with police near Amaoti, in the north of Durban. Website
8/6/2023 • 2 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Police Minister, Bheki Cele says they'll soon receive the findings of an investigating into complaints that officials from Langlaagte police station are not moving fast enough to put an end to illegal mining. Website
8/6/2023 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Two convicted rapists have begun serving a life imprisonment sentence. Website
8/6/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Deputy President, Paul Mashatile says if a stable government is ensured at all levels - South Africa will remain a preferred destination for local and international tourism. Website
8/6/2023 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
A Cape Town Law Enforcement Advancement Plan officer has been killed after he was shot in Nyanga in the Western Cape while on patrol following the ongoing taxi strike. Website
8/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
A global research team, including scientists from UKZN, have discovered a genetic variant- they say may explain lower viral loads of HIV in some people of African ancestry. Website
8/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
The Public Servants Association in KZN has urged the Human Right Commission to probe the lack of water at Bethesda Hospital in the uMkhanyakude District. Website
8/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
There's been a delay in the sentencing proceedings of Durban brothers, Dylan and Ned Govender. Website
8/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
SADTU in KZN says they're concerned at the number of teachers been killed in the Province Website
8/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Former President, Jacob Zuma could potentially find out if he's going back to prison - by next week. Website
8/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
A security expert, says the severity of crime in the country - is leaving homeowners no choice but to defend themselves. Website
8/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Police Minister Bheki Cele has confirmed a meeting this weekend of cabinet ministers in the security cluster to discuss the spike in illegal mining. Website
8/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Health Minister Joe Phaahla says South Africa will be looking to India to help reach government's goal of eradicating TB by 2030. Website
8/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
A close friend of slain Durban bed and breakfast owner, Jaqueline Needham, hopes the justice system does not fail her- following the arrest of two suspects this week. Website
8/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
8/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The Deputy President says any form of government, coalition or otherwise, needs to put economic growth at the top of its agenda. Website
8/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
A suspected vehicle smuggling syndicate kingpin believed to be behind the theft of cars in KwaZulu-Natal and several other provinces is appearing in a Musina court today. Website
8/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The Citrus Growers' Association of Southern Africa is asking the President to intervene and stop what it says is the unfair trading laws placed by the European Union on the local citrus sector. Website
8/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
8/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
KZN Human Settlements says squatters who illegally occupied temporary housing units in Wentworth, south Durban will not be forcibly removed. Website
8/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Political party Action SA believes the police's inability to fight back has contributed to KZN becoming a crime hotspot. Website
8/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The eThekwini Municipality has commended the police and prosecutors involved in the investigation into the murder of ward 103 councillor Minenhle Mkhize. Website
8/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Investigative directorate, IPID says it has arrested a warrant officer attached to Public Order Policing in Mariannhill for allegedly soliciting a bribe. Website
8/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00 - Suspect killed in Westville North home invasion
A suspected home intruder has been shot and killed at a property in Westville North. Website
8/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The report by an independent panel into the docking of a Russian ship at Simon's Town in December - should land on the President's desk tomorrow. Website
8/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The wife of slain northern KZN police officer Nkosinathi Ntinga has appeared in court on kidnapping and murder charges, alongside the alleged hitman. Website
8/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 55 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Agricultural economist Wandile Sihlobo says the issues around the global supply of wheat and rice pose no threat to South Africa's food security. Website
8/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
A female police officer and another suspect have been charged in connection with this week's murder of a northern KZN cop. Website
8/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The Office of the KZN Premier says it welcomes the probe by the Special Investigating Unit into alleged maladministration. Website
8/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial has heard the case that witness Mthokozisi Thwala opened against two police officers he alleges assaulted him has gone nowhere. Website
8/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Some Durban North areas have been left without water due to an electrical failure at the Virginia Reservoir. Website
8/3/2023 • 2 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
8/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The family of a 10-year-old Ulundi boy says the child's been given a second chance thanks to doctors who performed a first-of-its-kind heart procedure to save his life. Website
8/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The ANC's electoral committee has promised to strengthen its vetting process. Website
8/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
eThekwini says it has flushed out invaders who had illegally occupied 24 units in city-owned buildings in Tongaat, north of Durban. Website
8/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Policing union Sapu is stepping up the pressure on government to have cop murders declared acts of treason. Website
8/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Praise is being heaped on Banyana Banyana who have taken South Africa through to the last 16 of the FIFA Women's World Cup. Website
8/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The Msunduzi Association of Residents, Ratepayers and Civics has been accused by the City of spreading a false narrative about its billing system. Website
8/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Police are trying to track down a gang that killed an elderly woman and her son in the north of Durban. Website
8/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa has given the Special Investigating Unit the go ahead to investigate allegations of maladministration in the KZN premier's office. Website
8/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
eThekwini is asking residents of Pinetown, New Germany and surrounds to be patient as technicians work to restore power to the affected areas. Website
8/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
EFF leader Julius Malema says he'll continue to chant "Kill the Boer". Website
8/2/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
A search is on for two armed intruders who robbed, kidnapped and killed a police officer in northern KZN. Website
8/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Banyana Banyana have stunned Italy to reach the FIFA Women's World Cup knock-out stages. Website
8/2/2023 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
8/2/2023 • 2 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Another person has been arrested in connection with the R2 billion Kusile power station corruption matter. Website
8/2/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The Competition Tribunal is kicking off hearings in Pretoria into SA Airlink which was found to have adopted excessive pricing strategies. Website
8/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
An agricultural organisation has hit out at the government accusing it of racialising water-use licence regulations. Website
8/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Calls are being made for the police's top brass to step in and support the investigation into the discovery of an ammunition manufacturing machine at the KwaMashu Hostel. Website
8/2/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The government has set aside R40 million to repair and replace a boundary fence, used by poachers, at the Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Game Reserve. Website
8/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The National Prosecuting Authority has designated a prosecutor to facilitate rhino poaching related cases in KwaZulu-Natal. Website
8/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
8/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Agriculture authorities have given an assurance they're ahead of the rabies curve in KwaZulu-Natal. Website
8/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
KZN's Community Safety Department says law enforcement is doing all it can to rid the province of illegal guns and ammunition. Website
8/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The DA in KZN says it's accepted an invite from the IFP to nominate a candidate for deputy mayor in Umhlathuze. Website
8/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The NPA in Gauteng says it stands by its decision to bring the case against the eight assault-accused VIP presidential protection officers to court. Website
8/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Over 140 rhino were killed in KwaZulu-Natal in the first six months of 2023. Website
8/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
8/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
An analyst has warned that politically motivated killings could escalate in KZN ahead of the provincial and national elections. Website
8/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
A truck driver has been treated for minor injuries after his vehicle crashed on the Durban side of the N3 near Ashburton. Website
8/1/2023 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Political party, the ATM, says it has asked the courts to review the contentious Phala Phala report compiled by the office of the Public Protector. Website
8/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
A researcher says the recent spike in deadly gun attacks in KZN points to, among other things, the normalisation of violence as society's way of handling problems. Website
8/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The Competition Commission is urging food delivery platforms like Mr D and UberEats to implement changes to accommodate small food outlets. Website
8/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
eThekwini Municipality says it's put several incentives in place to assist owners of dilapidated buildings. Website
7/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The latest fuel price adjustments have been confirmed. Website
7/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The Competition Commission has ordered e-commerce sites such as Google, Uber Eats, Takealot and Apple to take a range of steps to assist smaller platforms. Website
7/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
7/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial has heard none of the people who were in the house in which the footballer was shot called the police or an ambulance. Website
7/31/2023 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
A man accused of fraud is appearing in the Pietermaritzburg Magistrates' Court after he was nabbed apparently while trying to flee the country. Website
7/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The DA says it will be approaching the United Nations Human Rights Council to take action against EFF leader Julius Malema for leading the song "Kill The Boer" at the party's birthday celebration. Website
7/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H01
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
7/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H03
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
7/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
A suspected vehicle fraudster who tried to skip the country is due to line up in the Pietermaritzburg Magistrates' Court today. Website
7/31/2023 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says they are working on improving the efficiency of generation units at our power plants to ease the severity of load shedding. Website
7/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The National Freedom Party says it has been left devastated by the murder of one of its councillors in Nongoma. Website
7/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Officials have fully reopened Umhlali River Bridge, near Salt Rock, to traffic. Website
7/31/2023 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The police's National Task Team on Political Killings have launched a manhunt for suspects behind the killing of an NFP councillor. Website
7/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
A man from Madadeni, near Newcastle has started serving a life sentence for rape. Website
7/30/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
The eThekwini Municipality has rubbished rumours that sewage is being pumped onto uShaka beach. Website
7/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Over R4 million has been spent to assist the victims of the devastating fire at the Kennedy Road Informal settlement. Website
7/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
EFF leader Julius Malema says the red berets have set their sights on an election victory in every province next year. Website
7/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The Jacob Zuma Foundation has described as bizarre reports that the former president needs to make more submissions on his time in jail. Website
7/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
A medical student, from northern KZN, who died while studying in the Philippines, has been described as a brave and authentic person. Website
7/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The eThekwini Municipality says a specialist report's due next month to determine whether the uMhlanga estuary exclusion zone is ready to open again. Website
7/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
EFF national spokesperson Leanne Mathys says party supporters should not only expect party celebrations but also some of the milestones that the party has made. Website
7/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Police in KZN have launched a manhunt for suspects involved in a mass shooting in the Durban CBD. Website
7/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
A woman who ordered a hit on her husband has been jailed for 25 years. Website
7/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The medical student from Utrecht, northern KZN, who passed away in the Philippines, is expected to be laid to rest today. Website
7/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
EThekwini's economic potential has reached capacity meaning UMhlathuze is in the perfect position of being the next booming city in the province. Website
7/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
KZN police are trying to locate those suspects responsible for kidnapping, raping and drugging girls and women in Pietermaritzburg. Website
7/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The mayor of Umhlathuze says they plan to invest more in small businesses, formal and informal. Website
7/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
A legal expert believes Molemo 'Jub Jub' Maarohanye's parole might be revoked, seeing him serve out the rest of his culpable homicide sentence. Website
7/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Seven people have been shot and wounded in the Durban CBD. Website
7/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa says African leaders hope the war between Russia and Ukraine comes to an end soon as it's economically impacting the continent. Website
7/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 53 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
A Durban woman says she's been left traumatised after she and other churchgoers were held up during a service in Verulam that was being streamed live. Website
7/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
EFF leader Julius Malema has called on countries such as China and India not to send their heads of state to the BRICS summit in South Africa in solidarity with Russian president Vladimir Putin. Website
7/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The NPA in Gauteng says witnesses in the blue-light assault case are fearing for their lives. Website
7/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Fuel will be more expensive next month. Website
7/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
7/28/2023 • 1 minute, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
A hijacking suspect's been killed in a shootout with police in Tongaat, north of Durban. Website
7/28/2023 • 2 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Eskom's come under criticism for leaving police stations in the dark during load shedding. Website
7/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Shackdwellers movement Abahlali Basemjondolo says it is turning to the United Nations for help claiming some of its members have been the victims of organised killings. Website
7/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Hospitality association Fedhasa has warned that tourism will suffer if Ugu District Municipality fails to solve the water supply crisis on the south coast. Website
7/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Msunduzi says it has been left with no choice but to hire hire 24-hour security to protect its power stations which are being targeted by vandals. Website
7/28/2023 • 2 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The widow of slain Durban metro cop Errol Ogle says she's already forgiven her husband's killers. Website
7/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Two security guards who were escorting cellphone tower technicians have been shot and killed in KwaMashu, north of Durban. Website
7/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Molemo Jub Jub Maarohanye has been granted bail of R10 000 after appearing in a Johannesburg court on charges of rape, assault and attempted murder. Website
7/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The number of people who visited South Africa in the first half of the year doubled compared to the same period last year. Website
7/27/2023 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
A well-known rapper accused of rape and attempted murder is currently in the dock in the Johannesburg Magistrate's Court. Website
7/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Several ratepayers' associations in eThekwini have vowed to withhold payments to the City until their service delivery complaints are heard. Website
7/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The lawyers representing the eight VIP protection unit officers caught on video assaulting motorists on the N1 in Johannesburg want the person who shot the video to present him or herself in court. Website
7/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
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7/27/2023 • 2 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H59
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7/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09h00
Gauteng Education says it is writing to the council for educators to demand a teacher be deregistered. Website
7/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
eThekwini is warning residents to be on the look out for bogus water meter readers. Website
7/27/2023 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The family of a pregnant teacher murdered by her colleague near Ladysmith says that justice has finally been served. Website
7/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Ugu officials say they are working tirelessly to resolve ongoing water supply problems in parts of the south coast. Website
7/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The SA Cabin Crew Association says the Takatso Consortium's takeover of SAA should not be at the expense of workers. Website
7/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The remains of a medical student from northern KZN who passed away in the Philippines are on their way home. Website
7/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
It's emerged three suspects believed to have been involved in the murder of an eThekwini metro police officer are behind bars. Website
7/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The family of a 52-year-old Durban woman who survived a shooting this week is offering a large reward in exchange for information on the attempted murder. Website
7/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
SASSA KZN says it's looking to claw back millions of rands received fraudulently by people who'd claimed to be grant beneficiaries. Website
7/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Senior SAPS and Hawks officials are working on completing risk assessments for witnesses set to testify in the corruption trial of former eThekwini mayor Zandile Gumede and 21 others. Website
7/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
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7/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
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7/26/2023 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H01
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7/26/2023 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Takatso Aviation has hailed the Competition Tribunal's approval of its proposed merger with South African Airways a historic moment. Website
7/26/2023 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The DA in KZN believes that in order to put a dent in motorist attacks, law enforcement teams would need to step up visible policing on the N2 in Durban. Website
7/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Taxi council Santaco in KZN says teams probing yesterday's deadly shootings in Port Shepstone are trying to determine what motivated the attacks. Website
7/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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A Ladysmith court has sentenced a woman to life behind bars for masterminding the murder of her pregnant colleague. Website
7/26/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The first witness in the Senzo Meyiwa trial has told court it's the defence that must prove that the footballer was killed by one of the people who were in the house on the night he was shot. Website
7/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Another case of cholera has been confirmed, this time in a Durban man who had travelled to Pakistan. Website
7/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Ninety percent of global drowning deaths happen in South Africa. Website
7/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
There's a manhunt for the gunmen who opened at a taxi rank in Port Shepstone, killing four people. Website
7/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
There are calls for the witnesses in the Durban Solid Waste tender fraud trial to be protected after the court heard a shot was fired into the home of the witness that was due to take the stand on Monday. Website
7/25/2023 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Four people have been killed in a shooting in the Port Shepstone CBD. Website
7/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
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7/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H01
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7/25/2023 • 2 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H02
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7/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The IFP in KZN is calling for urgent intervention at some of the province's landfill sites which it believes are being turned into killing fields. Website
7/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Workers at KZN-based aluminium products company, Hulamin have called off their strike over medical aid and pension fund contributions. Website
7/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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Police are making headway in the fight against cross-border crimes in northern KZN. Website
7/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
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The KZN Liquor Authority says it has set a new target to prevent underage drinking in the province. Website
7/25/2023 • 2 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi is recovering in hospital after undergoing a procedure. Website
7/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Residents of Wentworth, south of Durban, feel their area is under siege as police investigating two more murders after another shooting over the weekend. Website
7/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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The eight VIP Protection Unit officers accused of assaulting motorists in Johannesburg have lined up in the Randburg Magistrate's Court. Website
7/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
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7/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Loadshedding is back at Stage 5 after further unit breakdowns at Eskom's power stations. Website
7/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Several areas on the KZN north coast are being warned to brace for possible water supply interruptions as an 80 hour planned maintenance shutdown gets under way. Website
7/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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Eight VIP protection officers accused of assaulting motorists on a highway in Joannesburg earlier this month are appearing in court. Website
7/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
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7/24/2023 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The Woodview Ratepayers Association has turned down a proposal by Phoenix residents to withhold rate payments from the municipality. Website
7/24/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramakgopa says Eskom needs more funds to expand our national grid. Website
7/24/2023 • 2 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
An alleged July riot instigator is heading back to a Pietermaritzburg court for the start of his trial this morning. Website
7/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Eight VIP protection unit members who were arrested after a shocking video of assault was captured in Johannesburg are due to line up in court today. Website
7/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on the new leadership of the ANC Women's League to focus on empowering women both socially and economically. Website
7/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa is expected to conduct a site inspection at the Grootvlei Power Station, in Mpumalanga. Website
7/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The 8 VIP protectors belonging to Deputy President, Paul Mashatile’s security detail are expected to hand themselves over. Website
7/23/2023 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
An SACP committee member says the safety of women needs to be prioritised, given the country’s shocking crime statistics. Website
7/23/2023 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Acting Premier Nomagugu Simelane says the body of a KZN medical student who died in the Philippines is to be repatriated to South Africa. Website
7/23/2023 • 2 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
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A 31-year-old man has begun serving his life sentence for the rape of his niece in Durban. Website
7/23/2023 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has reiterated that at this stage the party isn’t considering forming government coalitions ahead of next year’s elections. Website
7/23/2023 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The DA in KZN has called on Education MEC Mbali Frazer to order a thorough investigation into the death of a nine-month old baby at a crèche in Verulam. Website
7/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The eThekwini Municipality has called out for all Retired Engineers and technologists to beef up engineering capacity for the city's water and sanitation department. Website
7/22/2023 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Eskom's calling on people to switch off non-essential appliances, especially geysers and swimming pool pumps. Website
7/22/2023 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Deputy Home Affairs Minister Njabulo Nzuza says the department will need to modernise its offices in Umzumbe. Website
7/22/2023 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The High Court in Pretoria has heard testimony on what seemed to have been a strained relationship between songstress Kelly Khumalo and Senzo Meyiwa. Website
7/22/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The Special Investigating Unit has vowed to return to court a High Court judgement which declared as invalid the unit’s authorisation to investigate the affairs of Telkom. Website
7/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Amnesty International has described the ruling in the High Court in Pretoria as a win for the rule of law and international justice. Website
7/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The ANC Women’s League believes it’s ready to hold its elective conference this weekend. Website
7/22/2023 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
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7/21/2023 • 2 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
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7/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
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7/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
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7/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H01
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7/21/2023 • 2 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H59
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7/21/2023 • 2 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
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7/21/2023 • 2 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H56
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7/21/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
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7/21/2023 • 2 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
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7/21/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
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7/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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7/21/2023 • 2 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
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7/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 05H59
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7/21/2023 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The DA says it will continue with its court bid involving Russian President Vladimir Putin and the South African government's obligations. Website
7/20/2023 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga says the circumstances surrounding the blast in the Johannesburg CBD are still being investigated. Website
7/20/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The Reserve Bank decided to leave the repo rate unchanged. Website
7/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande says government will have finalised a comprehensive student funding model by no later than year's end Website
7/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The City of Umhlathuze says the ongoing violent attacks on local councillors pose a threat to service delivery. Website
7/20/2023 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
SAPS K9 dogs have been sent out to help search for missing people after the gas explosion in the Johannesburg CBD. Website
7/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The ANC in KZN has called on police authorities to make sure those responsible for the murder of local photojournalist Bongani Mbatha are brought to book. Website
7/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
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7/20/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The DA says the police ministry needs to do more to effectively prevent truck attacks. Website
7/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 51 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
eThekwini Mayor Mxolisi Kaunda says the Buffelsdraai Landfill site will not be allowed to descend into anarchy. Website
7/20/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
One person has been killed in a shooting incident on the M7, south of Durban, near the Hans Dettman off ramp. Website
7/20/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
A double-vehicle crash on the N2 in the vicinity of Westwood Mall has left a man dead and a woman fighting for her life. Website
7/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Johannesburg emergency officials say an underground explosion that ripped apart a road in the bustling CBD, has left one person dead. Website
7/20/2023 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
A man is in critical condition after he was shot in Umbilo in Durban. Website
7/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
A former northern KZN school principal has begun serving a life sentence for raping one of his pupils. Website
7/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Eight of Eskom's generating units have broken down, prompting Stage 4 loadshedding from this afternoon. Website
7/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Economist Dawie Roodt says he anticipates the latest inflation figures will have a positive impact on interest rates in the coming months. Website
7/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The five men arrested in connection with the torching of trucks earlier this month have had terrorism related charges laid against them. Website
7/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
BREAKING NEWS - Russian president Vladimir Putin will not attend next month's BRICS summit in South Africa. Website
7/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa is eexpected to sign into law an amendment bill that will make sign language South Africa's 12th official language. Website
7/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Annual consumer inflation slowed to 5,4% in June -down from 6,3% in May. Website
7/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
A man has died after he was stabbed while waiting for his transport on the N2 near Umhlanga, north of Durban. Website
7/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
An organisation representing drivers at various e-hailing companies says an on-going strike is being fueled by frustrations over a number of issues. Website
7/19/2023 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
A Durban businesswoman has been slapped with a hefty fine after pleading guilty to defrauding the SA Revenue Service of more than R3.7 million. Website
7/19/2023 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
KZN Social Development has called for more stringent regulations and standards at day care centres after the death of a infant at a crèche in the north of Durban Website
7/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Police watchdog, IPID says it's launched a probe into the circumstances leading up to the deaths of five suspects killed in a shootout with police in northern KZN. Website
7/19/2023 • 2 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
More cold weather is on the way in parts of South Africa. Website
7/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa has been ordered to make public his confidential affidavit in the case relating to the arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin. Website
7/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The President says South Africa should strive to emulate Madiba's principles and be agents of peace. Website
7/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Suspended Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane says anyone who applies logic would see that it was no surprise she was suspended from office while probing the President's role in the Phala Phala saga. Website
7/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
A third team of over 200 South African firefighters is jetting off to Canada in a hour's time to help with raging wildfires. Website
7/18/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The DA in KZN says it's concerning that there are over 1600 acting principal and deputy principals in the provinces schools. Website
7/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Scores of East Coast residents are lending a helping hand cleaning up the Durban Harbour Yatch Club to honour Madiba on Inter.national Mandela Day. Website
7/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Nandipha Magudumana has lost her bid to have her arrest in Tanzania declared unlawful. Website
7/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
There's still no sight of two lions allegedly seen roaming the Nembe area in northern KZN. Website
7/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
eThekwini Municipality officials will meet with Buffelsdraai residents this week after a mass shooting incident at a local landfill site. Website
7/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
A four-year-old child has died after she was allegedly electrocuted at a home in the north of Durban. Website
7/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The government has stepped in to help a northern KZN woman repatriate the mortal remains of her daughter who died in the Philippines. Website
7/18/2023 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
A woman has handed herself over to police, in connection with the murder of her mother in the west of Durban. Website
7/18/2023 • 2 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
A price increase appears likely for most fuels next month, according to predictions by the Automobile Association. Website
7/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The man who died in the fire that destroyed hundreds of homes at the Kennedy Road Informal Settlement in Durban has been named. Website
7/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The Hawks are trying to establish how a truck from Mozambique carrying heroin with an estimated street value of R75 million managed to enter South Africa without being thoroughly checked at the border. Website
7/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
There's a manhunt for the person believed to be the owner of a drug lab that police found in Umkomaas. Website
7/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The matter against five men accused of killing Senzo Meyiwa has been postponed until Tuesday as the trial starts from scratch. Website
7/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The DA in KZN says the devastating fire at Durban's Kennedy Road Informal Settlement has only exposed the vulnerability of the oldest and the youngest in our society. Website
7/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramakgopa has apologised for the intense power cuts over the past week. Website
7/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
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7/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
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7/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The search for a four-year-old child, who went missing during a massive fire at an informal settlement in Durban, will continue today. Website
7/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Five suspects arrested in connection with the latest arson attacks on trucks will make their first appearance in court in the Mpumalanga province today. Website
7/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
A Durban man is currently in a serious condition in hospital, after he was allegedly stabbed and robbed on the N2 freeway near Chesterville. Website
7/17/2023 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The identification of unknown and unclaimed deceased bodies across Gauteng mortuaries has now been made easier. Website
7/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
eThekwini municipality's urging residents to switch off their geysers during loadshedding to minimise outages. Website
7/16/2023 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula says it's important for the party's Youth league to be the driving force of the party. Website
7/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Police minister Bheki Cele says they'll take guidance from the Department of Correctional Services regarding the possible re-incarceration of former president Jacob Zuma. Website
7/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Eskom says it'll be reducing the stages of loadshedding today. Website
7/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
KZN Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube believes the actions of Umngeni Mayor Chris Pappas of trying to stop a government event from going ahead were irresponsible at the least. Website
7/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Provincial police are investigating the circumstances leading to the recovery of a man's body at Howick Falls on Friday. Website
7/16/2023 • 2 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The Richards Bay Terminals has halted all operations following a notice to comply with environmental requirements. Website
7/15/2023 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The appointment of Anele Qaba as the new CEO of the Nelson Mandela Bay Development Agency is the subject of an internal investigation at the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality. Website
7/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
There's a need to nurture our boys if one day they are to become leading men of society. Website
7/15/2023 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Despite overcoming a legal challenge thrown at it, the city of uMsunduzi says it will not ease up on its drive to get rid of illegal connections. Website
7/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The uMngeni Municipality has cancelled its planned community sports event following ongoing tussle between Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube and the local municipality. Website
7/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The IFP in the province has condemned the shooting of yet another councillor. Website
7/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
KZN Police are trying to locate those responsible for allegedly killing a 29-year-old man in Sweetwaters, Pietermaritzburg. Website
7/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
EFF leader Julius Malema doesn't believe Acting Public Protector Kholeka Gcaleka was impartial when drawing up the Phala Phala report. Website
7/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The CRL Rights Commission says the KwaSizabantu Mission seems to have resolved most of the issues it's been facing. Website
7/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The DA in KZN says the provincial health department's ongoing delays in repairing the endoscope machine at Newcastle's Madadeni Hospital only means prolonged frustration for cancer patients. Website
7/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The Jacob Zuma Foundation has confirmed the former president is in Russia, saying he's there for medical treatment. Website
7/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Judgement in Nandipha Magudumana's application for leave to appeal her arrest in Tanzania will be handed down next Tuesday. Website
7/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Following another legal blow, political analyst Levy Ndou says suspended Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane must now focus her energy on salvaging what's left of her reputation. Website
7/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H59
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7/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H59
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7/14/2023 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H59
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7/14/2023 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
eThekwini Municipality says they've closed the Buffelsdraai landfill site following a fatal shooting incident there this week. Website
7/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Detectives in the Mpumalanga province have nabbed a third suspect in connection with the latest arson attacks on trucks. Website
7/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
A Durban ward councillor has called on eThekwini Municipality to pull up its socks and deliver services to its people. Website
7/13/2023 • 2 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The Constitutional Court has confirmed a High Court ruling that former president Jacob Zuma must go back to prison. Website
7/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Two men believed to be linked to the recent torching of trucks are behind bars. Website
7/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H59
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7/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
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7/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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An elderly Bluff man has been left battered and bruised after he went head on with a home intruder. Website
7/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The Constitutional Court has upheld Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane's suspension. Website
7/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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The Professional Board for Emergency Care has condemned an incident where paramedics allegedly refused to help a Durban woman who'd suffered from a heart condition. Website
7/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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Police Minister Bheki Cele says that the army has been deployed along the N3 near the Mooi River Toll Plaza. Website
7/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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Workers from a KZN based aluminium products company, Hulamin have gone on an indefinite strike. Website
7/13/2023 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
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Lobby group OUTA says the Constitutional Court ruling on Aarto is disappointing and the legislation is impractical. Website
7/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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Police Minister Bheki Cele says they believe the arson attacks on trucks are being coordinated from a central point in northern KZN. Website
7/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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The leader of the Democratic Alliance in KZN says the province's health department can no longer shift the blame for the multibillion rand lawsuits against it. Website
7/13/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
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Authorities in uMsunduzi say a project to electrify Pietermaritzburg's informal settlements will begin soon. Website
7/12/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
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The Transport Minister says AARTO is going to be implemented with speed. Website
7/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
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Police Minister Bheki Cele says there is no evidence to indicate the recent attacks on trucks in the country are linked to the July 2021 unrest. Website
7/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
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There are claims hospital staff that attended to the Umlazi woman who was allegedly abandoned by paramedics were also negligent. Website
7/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
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The police minister says 12 people have been identified in connection with the recent arson attacks on trucks. Website
7/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
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President Cyril Ramaphosa says he's directed law enforcement agencies to find the arsonists torching trucks in the country. Website
7/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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7/12/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
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7/12/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
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7/12/2023 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
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7/12/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
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7/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
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7/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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7/11/2023 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
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Following a recent spate of torching of several trucks the KZN Justice Crime Prevention and Security Cluster has been tasked to deal with the attacks. Website
7/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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KZN Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube says government will be implementing stricter measures to improve governance and financial administration within municipalities. Website
7/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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7/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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7/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
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7/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
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7/11/2023 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
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7/11/2023 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds
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7/11/2023 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
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Eskom says it hopes other municipalities who are in debt to it, will learn from the Newcastle Local Municipality. Website
7/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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Police have confirmed that there's been another arson attack involving trucks, this time, in northern KZN. Website
7/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
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Motorists in KZN are being warned to be extra cautious on roads still blanketed by snow. Website
7/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
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National Police say all of the VIP Blue light officials that were involved in an assault case on the N1 have been suspended. Website
7/11/2023 • 2 minutes, 31 seconds
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7/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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The uMsunduzi Association of Residents Ratepayers and Civics has threatened to take legal action against the municipality's plan to sponsor another football club. Website
7/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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Three level 2 warnings have been issued for parts of KwaZulu-Natal for disruptive snowfalls, winds and rainfall on Monday. Website
7/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
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7/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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7/10/2023 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
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7/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
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7/10/2023 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
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7/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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7/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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7/10/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
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7/10/2023 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
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The Road Freight Association says it believes the arson attack on trucks on the N3 was a coordinated attack on the road freight sector. Website
7/10/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
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The Electricity Minister says there's signs that the energy saving interventions put in place are working. Website
7/10/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
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The KZN Transport department has confirmed the N3 toll route on Van Reenen's Pass is now open. Website
7/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
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The family of an uMlazi woman who was abandoned by medics says they are looking to take legal action against the KZN Department of Health. Website
7/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
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Local government authorities say efforts are underway to provide aid and disaster relief kits to all Port Shepstone families that have been left homeless by a fire. Website
7/9/2023 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
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Minister of Employment and Labour Thulas Nxesi says they're consolidating public comments on the Employment Equity Amendment Bill. Website
7/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
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The N3 Toll Concession's advising motorists travelling on the N3 toll routes to expect delays as the Van Reenen's Pass remains closed. Website
7/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says they're on track to get rid of loadshedding. Website
7/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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Today and tomorrow are going be cold and sometimes wet. Website
7/9/2023 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
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Eskom says it's suspending loadshedding until 4pm today. Website
7/8/2023 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
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Numsa says it welcomes the agreement between itself and the management of Richards Bay-based Bell Equipment, a heavy-machinery manufacturer. Website
7/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
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The corruption case against suspended Pretoria Chief Magistrate Desmond Nair has been postponed to November. Website
7/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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An alarming increase in the number of abuse cases of the elderly in a township on the south coast - has lead government to assist a local NPO in the the construction of a state of the art Old Age Home. Website
7/8/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
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KZN police say they are yet to identify a woman whose body washed up on a beach in the north of Durban. Website
7/8/2023 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
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The KZN Transport Department says repairs to the M4 at the Tongaat River Bridge that was left compromised during last year's fatal floods are estimated to be completed in the next six months. Website
7/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
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The Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry has welcomed the sentence handed down on the man dubbed the "Woolworths Looter". Website
7/8/2023 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
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The Hawks are working to trace the owner or intended recipient of a consignment of drugs seized at OR Tambo International Airport. Website
7/7/2023 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Residents and businesses in eThekwini will be paying 15.1 percent more for electricity from this month. Website
7/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The so-called Woolies looter has avoided jail time. Website
7/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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7/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
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7/7/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
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Sentencing proceedings are under way in the Durban Regional Court in the case of the so-called Woolies looter. Website
7/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
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The eThekwini Metro Police Department has vowed to beef up security on roads like the N2 to prevent disruptive unplanned protests. Website
7/7/2023 • 3 minutes
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7/7/2023 • 1 minute, 57 seconds
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7/7/2023 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds
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7/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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7/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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7/7/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
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7/7/2023 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
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Members of COSATU who marched on Thursday have been told to expect a response to their memoranda on the state country's economy within 14 days. Website
7/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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A councillor for Waterloo in northern Durban believes the lack of an operational budget is the source of the collapse of infrastructure in eThekwini. Website
7/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
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The Advertising Regulations Board has ruled that a Durban Restaurant's use of the name Zuma is misleading. Website
7/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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Police chief Fannie Masemola says the SAPS has recovered or confiscated about 800 firearms in four provinces, including KwaZulu-Natal, as part of Operation Shanela. Website
7/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
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Authorities are at Casuarina Beach in Westbrook, north of Durban, where the body of a woman has washed ashore. Website
7/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
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A COSATU march is snaking through central Durban in a protest over the state of the economy. Website
7/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi is back at the scene of the gas leak on the East Rand that's claimed several lives. Website
7/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
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7/6/2023 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
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7/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
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7/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
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7/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
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7/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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7/6/2023 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds
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A Durban environmentalist believes eThekwini Municipality and Transnet National Ports Authority should intensify their efforts to lessen the pollution in the harbour. Website
7/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula says the assault of motorists by the Deputy President's bodyguards is a blight on the entire South African Police Service. Website
7/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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Durban brothers, Dylan and Ned Govender will have to wait a little longer to be sentenced for assaulting several men during the unrest in July 2021. Website
7/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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The local government association in KZN says 17 councillors have been assassinated in the province in the past 10 months. Website
7/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 51 seconds
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South Africa's women's World Cup squad will travel to New Zealand today after their pay dispute with SAFA was resolved. Website
7/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
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A Bluff mother will finally get closure after six long years of fighting for justice for her murdered son. Website
7/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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The VIP Protection Unit members who assaulted motorists on a highway in Johannesburg have been suspended. Website
7/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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7/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
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7/5/2023 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
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7/5/2023 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
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7/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
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7/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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7/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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7/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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Police watchdog, IPID says it's launched an investigation into the SAPS VIP Protection Unit members who were filmed assaulting motorists on the highway in Johannesburg. Website
7/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
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Authorities say the man who was arrested for hijacking an ambulance in broad daylight will appear in court soon. Website
7/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
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Amazulu king Misuzulu kaZwelithini has released a video in which he tells the nation he is well and not ill in hospital as claimed. Website
7/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
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A murder investigation is under way following the killing of an IFP councillor in Mtubatuba. Website
7/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
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Paul Mashatile’s office has confirmed the bodyguards who assaulted motorists on the side of a highway in Johannesburg are the Deputy President's. Website
7/4/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
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DA leader John Steenhhuisen says the party has agreed to work with five opposition parties to form a solid pact, in an effort to unseat the ANC. Website
7/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
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7/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
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7/4/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
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7/4/2023 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds
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7/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
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7/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
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7/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
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A man's been killed during an armed robbery on Chris Hani Road in Durban. Website
7/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
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A suspect has been arrested after a Midlands EMS crew was hijacked at gunpoint near Pietermaritzbzurg. Website
7/3/2023 • 4 minutes, 19 seconds
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SANTACO in KZN says it hasn't yet decided if the taxi council will take part in COSATU's national strike on Thursday. Website
7/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
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Police in Wentworth are investigating an apparent murder-suicide in the Durban South area. Website
7/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
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Newly elected ANC Youth League president Collen Malatji says half of the members of Parliament and other legislatures should be young people. Website
7/3/2023 • 4 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Members of the Public Servants Association have raised issues of overtime pay, staff shortages and security during a picket at Dr Pixley Ka Isaka Memorial Hospital in KwaMashu. Website
7/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
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One more suspect linked to Thabo Bester prison escape scandal has been granted bail. Website
7/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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7/3/2023 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
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7/3/2023 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
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7/3/2023 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
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A spokesperson for AmaZulu King, Misuzulu kaZwelithini, says they still remain puzzled about motives behind what the royal household says is a false statement put out over the Kings health. Website
7/3/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
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Two toddlers who died in a house fire have been laid to rest in northern KZN. The two were left home alone by their father. Website
7/3/2023 • 2 minutes, 32 seconds
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7/2/2023 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
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7/2/2023 • 2 minutes, 33 seconds
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An elderly woman has been rushed to hospital after she was shot, during an alleged domestic dispute on the north coast. Website
7/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
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Amazulu King Misuzulu KaZwelithini has been hospitalised in Eswatini . Website
7/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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Gold Circle Horseracing and Betting says they've launched an investigation into the power outage that lead to the premature end of the Hollywoodbets Durban July. Website
7/2/2023 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
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A manhunt's been launched for suspects who murdered an elderly man during an alleged robbery in the south of Durban. Website
7/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
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President Cyril Ramaphosa ---has given the go-ahead--- on a 3% salary increase--- for public office bearers. Website
7/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
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7/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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7/1/2023 • 2 minutes, 30 seconds
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7/1/2023 • 2 minutes, 38 seconds
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SAFTU and the Qina Mshayeli National Public Transport Workers Association have threatened legal action over the employment status of minibus taxi drivers. Website
6/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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Durban leading climate scientist, Debra Roberts, says questions of equity and justice are creeping into climate change assessments. Website
6/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
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As Youth Month draws to an end, young people on the East Coast say the ever-increasing cost of living tops their list of worries. Website
6/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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Umhlanga's Main and Bronze beaches have been closed to the public once again. Website
6/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
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6/30/2023 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
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6/30/2023 • 1 second
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President Cyril Ramaphosa has been cleared of wrongdoing by the Public Protector in the Phala Phala incident. Website
6/30/2023 • 2 minutes, 18 seconds
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COSATU is taking to the streets to protest the state of the country's economy. Website
6/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
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6/30/2023 • 2 minutes, 28 seconds
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6/30/2023 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
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6/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
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6/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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6/30/2023 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
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The SAPS in Durban says officers will be deployed in their numbers at this weekend's Hollywoodbets Durban July. Website
6/29/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
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The bodies of two more victims of this week's storms have been found in Durban, taking the death toll to seven. Website
6/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
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Environment Minister Barbara Creecy has warned the youth face a triple crisis of climate change, biodiversity loss and environmental pollution. Website
6/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
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Parliament's presiding officers have denied claims the legislature is not pulling its weight in the fight against state capture. Website
6/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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The DA says it will lead a mass protest next month against the newly ratified Employment Equity Amendment Act. Website
6/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
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Greenpeace Africa has called on the South African government to take urgent climate action as extreme weather conditions continue to hit the country. Website
6/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
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Several ratepayers and civic associations are marching to the Pietermaritzburg City Hall over what they claim are unfair disconnections and removal of water meters. Website
6/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
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6/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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A local environmentalist has called on the Water and Sanitation Department to act as high E. Coli levels keep several Durban beaches closed. Website
6/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
An expert in infrastructure damage says the government should focus on developing infrastructure that can withstand the effects of climate change. Website
6/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The SA Weather Service has given us a breakdown of the differences between a tornado and a landspout which was what residents in Inanda, north of Durban, witnessed on Tuesday. Website
6/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00 - KZN storm death toll rises to 4
KZN Cogta officials have confirmed that the number of people killed in Tuesday's storm in eThekwini and Ugu has climbed to four. Website
6/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
A non-profit group says there is an urgent need for assistance for those affected by the storm in Durban's northern parts. Website
6/29/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The South African Weather Service says a landspout is what residents of Inanda and Phoenix witnessed yesterday afternoon amid heavy downpours. Website
6/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Traffic is heavily backed up along the N2 southbound near Ballito following a multi-vehicle collision. Website
6/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The Premier says all hands are on deck to roll out interventions in storm-hit Inanda. Website
6/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
6/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Teachers union Sadtu in KZN says the matric winter school programme could heap added pressure on Grade 12s. Website
6/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Detectives are working to find the killers of Richards Bay councillor, John Myaka. Website
6/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Some of the Inanda residents who were affected by Tuesday's storm have been relocated to the Amoati Community Centre. Website
6/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
6/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Hawks officials say they will be making more arrests in their R85-million KZN Education fraud probe. Website
6/28/2023 • 2 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Emergency teams have confirmed the death of one person in Mayville, when several homes were washed away, by floodwaters in the storm. Website
6/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
A search operation is continuing for a man who disappeared while he was trying to cross a flooded river in Zwelisha, north of Durban. Website
6/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 50 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The heavy storm that pummelled parts of KZN damaged around 50 homes in Inanda's Dube Village, north of Durban. Website
6/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
As daylight breaks over KZN, residents in and around Durban are assessing the scale of the devastation of yesterday's storm. Website
6/28/2023 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Disaster management teams have arrived in Inanda, north of Durban after a storm hit, damaging some homes and other infrastructure. Website
6/27/2023 • 4 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Paramedics have treated several people who've been hurt in Inanda after a storm went through the area in the north of Durban. Website
6/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
KZN's Social Development MEC says her department has become increasingly overwhelmed by calls from young people asking to be saved from their own parents. Website
6/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The severe weather warning for Ugu District has been raised to an Orange Level 6. Website
6/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Umhlatuze Water will be merged with Umgeni Water at the end of the week, in a move that aims to streamline operations. Website
6/27/2023 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Authorities say no major incidents have been reported on the south coast where heavy rain has been falling since last night. Website
6/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Detectives in KZN are investigating another mass shooting after six men were killed in Mariannhill, west of Durban. Website
6/27/2023 • 2 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H01
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
6/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Durban Metro police are being placed on high alert ahead of the Hollywoodbets Durban July this weekend. Website
6/27/2023 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Deputy Health Minister Sibongiseni Dhlomo says the partnership between policymakers and scientists is critical in the fight against a pandemic like Covid. Website
6/27/2023 • 2 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
A woman has been shot and killed on Solomon Mahlangu Drive, south of Durban. Website
6/27/2023 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Tourism KZN is gearing up for a bumper holiday season over the school winter break. Website
6/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Local authorities are investigating the cause of a house fire that claimed the life of a baby in Ladysmith. Website
6/27/2023 • 2 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The death toll from this morning's truck accident near Zinkwazi has risen to three. Website
6/26/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The following story is about child abuse and is not suitable for younger listeners.
A Durban football coach accused of sexual abuse is facing additional charges. Website
6/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The epidemiologist who advised government on its response to the COVID-19 pandemic says we need to learn from previous health emergencies to prevent the cholera outbreak from going a similar route. Website
6/26/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Two paramedics have been suspended by the KZN Health Department for allegedly abandoning a sick woman in Umlazi, south of Durban. Website
6/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
KZN Education says classes for the Wniter School Programme get under way this week with 10 000 matric pupils taking part. Website
6/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
eThekwini Municipality's inspectors have shut two restaurants in Westville for not meeting required food standards. Website
6/26/2023 • 2 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
6/26/2023 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H01
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
6/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
As part of an initiative to eliminate pit latrines, eThekwini Municipality says it will start rolling out eco-friendly toilets from next month. Website
6/26/2023 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says significant progress has been made to reduce the intensity of load shedding. Website
6/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00 - Two killed in Zinkwazi truck crash
Two people have been killed in a horrific truck crash near Zinkwazi, on the KZN north coast. Website
6/26/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The Justice Department says it is working to process payments to all beneficiaries at the Master of the High Court in Pietermaritzburg. Website
6/26/2023 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Education quality assurance body Umalusi has raised concerns over bogus online schools and the selling of fake certificates. Website
6/25/2023 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Border Police within the Ngqura sea port in the Eastern Cape have seized 32 blocks of cocaine said to be worth a street value of R12.8 million. Website
6/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
With the Durban July horse racing weekend around the corner, Action SA in KZN says the closure of some of the beaches will be a huge blow for eThekwini tourism. Website
6/25/2023 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula says the party should not be drawn into speculating about the death of MP Tina Joemat-Pettersson. Website
6/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The Eastern Cape Liquor Board has organised a 21km race to honour the young people who died in the Enyobeni Tavern tragedy last year in June and also to raise awareness of underage drinking. Website
6/25/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
ABSA Bank has rubbished claims it participated in fraudulent activities which resulted in at least R17 million going missing at the Master of the High Court in Pietermaritzburg. Website
6/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula has insisted there's no leadership crisis within the ruling party. Website
6/25/2023 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The case against six people accused of fraud within the Mhlathuze Water Board, has been postponed for next week Thursday. Website
6/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Police in the province have arrested 9 men who allegedly robbed congregants at a Mosque in Nkandla, in northern KZN. Website
6/24/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Public Works Minister, Sihle Zikalala says police have arrested 702 members of the alleged construction mafia, who've been interfering with infrastructure projects across the country. Website
6/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The KZN Sharks Board says large sardine shoals have started moving up the coastline from their previous location of Port Saint Johns. Website
6/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Aspiring young filmmakers will have a chance to be a step closer to realising their dreams today thanks to a youth-focused initiative led by the KZN Film Commission. Website
6/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
EThekwini's working around the clock to re-open some beaches around Umhlanga. Website
6/24/2023 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
KZN Transport says efforts to revive the province's key road and rail-networks will not only ensure safety but that the local economy's expected to thrive also. Website
6/24/2023 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Employment and Labour Minister Thulas Nxesi has hit back at critics of the proposed amendments to the Employment Equity Act. Website
6/23/2023 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The bodies of eight people, believed to be zama zamas, have been found at a dumping site in Gauteng. Website
6/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Interference from so-called construction mafias across the country has cost the government some R3 billion. Website
6/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Members of Parliament's SCOPA say they were horrified by what they saw on their visit to the Pretoria offices of the Road Accident Fund. Website
6/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
NEHAWU in KZN wants the Special Investigating Unit to probe the alleged theft of millions of rands from the Pietermaritzburg Master of the High Court after five of the union's members were suspended amid claims of fraud. Website
6/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The KZN Legislature's Conservation and Environmental Affairs Portfolio Committee says there's been an increase in reports of illegal mining in the province. Website
6/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Six more suspects are set to appear in the Durban Magistrate's Court today in connection with fraud at uMhlathuze Water Board. Website
6/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
6/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10h00
A Madadeni court has handed a man a life sentence for kidnapping and the rape of a northern KZN woman. Website
6/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00 - 31 illegal miners feared dead in Free State
The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy says it is feared that at least 31 suspected illegal miners have died at a Virginia mine in the Free State. Website
6/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
A digital solutions company for healthcare believes the rollout of self-testing kits would help end the spread of HIV by 2030. Website
6/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The US Coast Guard says a search will continue in the North Atlantic Ocean to find whatever is left of a submersible which officials now believe imploded. Website
6/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The Minister in the Presidency says Cabinet will soon receive a progress report on the implementation of the recommendations of the State Capture Commission of Inquiry. Website
6/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The South African National Taxi Council in KZN has urged the government to speedily pass the National Transport Amendment Bill. Website
6/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The Minister in the Presidency says a deployment plan for emergency and small-scale electricity generation equipment is in the works. Website
6/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Following the DA's successful court challenge to force the ANC to hand over all documents related to cadre deployment, the ruling party has confirmed it will appeal. Website
6/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The Head of Department at KZN Education has stressed the importance of the province's performance in matric exams. Website
6/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Chief Justice Raymond Zondo says he has little faith in Parliament's ability to prevent a repeat of state capture. Website
6/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECRNewswatch @ 12H00
Cases of murder and attempted murder are being investigated after a suspected hijacker was shot and killed in Durban, allegedly by the victim. Website
6/22/2023 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Government programme, Working on Fire says many of the fires its teams have responded to in winter in KZN so far, were due to human negligence. Website
6/22/2023 • 4 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Communications and Digital Technologies Minister Mondli Gungubele says the national analogue TV switch-off will take place in two steps. Website
6/22/2023 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The chairperson of the SA AIDS conference says burning issues like HIV stigma and discrimination are hampering efforts to end the epidemic. Website
6/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The Health Department says it wants to gather enough evidence first about the charges levelled against its former spokesperson before it makes an official statement on the matter. Website
6/22/2023 • 2 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Eskom's Chief Strategy Officer says it's the employees who will save the embattled power utility, not the board. Website
6/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The Road Traffic Management Corporation has rubbished the findings of an Australian study - which labelled South African drivers as some of the worst in the world. Website
6/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Mariannhill residents say land invasions in the area west of Durban have got out of hand. Website
6/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The chief director of communications at the Health Department, Popo Maja, has been charged with corruption in connection with the Digital Vibes tender scandal. Website
6/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The National Sea Rescue Institute says it will be reaching out to schools and the agricultural sector as it launches a Water Safety Programme aimed at reducing the number of drowning incidents in the country. Website
6/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
UKZN’s College of Health Sciences says a new study, which will use data from patients at a Durban hospital has the potential to transform patient care. Website
6/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The Transport Department has confirmed the country’s only driver licence printing machine is now fully functional while also saying motorists can expect a new generation of licence cards in the months ahead. Website
6/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
Newswatch @ 09H00
KZN health officials say four districts in the province have met their 90-90-90 target to end HIV/AIDS. Website
6/21/2023 • 2 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
A minibus taxi has ploughed into a construction worker near Clairwood, killing the woman, who was in her 20s. Website
6/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Residents in Newlands East are calling for urgent police intervention to prevent, what they say is, a looming land invasion crisis. Website
6/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06h00
Health Minister Joe Phaahla says pregnant and breastfeeding women, children and adolescents will come into sharp focus under HIV prevention efforts. Website
6/21/2023 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS says the world is not moving fast enough to stop the spread of HIV. Website
6/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The Office of the Public Protector in KZN has confirmed its investigating complaints from residents around Msunduzi Municipality’s new billing system. Website
6/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 55 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
eThekwini mayor, Mxolisi Kaunda, says through the Welcome Back initiative, the City is seeing a promising number of HIV positive individuals getting back on treatment. Website
6/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
One of the men arrested in connection with the kidnapping and murder of MUT lecturer, Chanlall Dwarika has been granted bail. Website
6/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
With yet another local beach closed due to high levels of E.coli, the DA in KZN says it's a step closer to securing a court date in order to hold eThekwini Municipality accountable. Website
6/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The prison escape case against Thabo Bester has been postponed to August. Website
6/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Health Minister Joe Phaahla says while the country has achieved an impressive retention rate of those who're on medication for Tuberculosis - the goal is still to aim higher. Website
6/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10h00
The DA in KZN says despite the many challenges plaguing the community of Ward 11 in Newlands East voters remain undeterred Website
6/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09h00
Many Western Cape communities are still reeling from devastating floods unleashed by days of heavy rains. Website
6/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Grain and livestock farmers are being urged to adapt to global weather changes as South Africa enters the El Niño climate phase. Website
6/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Ending the HIV epidemic once and for all. That is the theme for the 11th South African AIDS Conference which gets under way in Durban today. Website
6/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Two suspects arrested on charges of hijacking and abducting a man from outside a nightclub in Cato Manor, have been remanded in custody. Website
6/20/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
AgriSA wants government to speed up the rehabilitation of damaged roads to help farmers struggling to get their produce to the market. Website
6/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Helen Zille says her criticism of the President’s visit to Ukraine and Russia is not unpatriotic. Website
6/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 51 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Two men are behind bars after over four tonnes of stolen copper cables were recovered in the south of Durban. Website
6/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Msunduzi says the three parcels of land donated to it by the national Public Works Department will go a long way in clearing the City's housing backlog. Website
6/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Political analyst Dr Imraan Buccus says this past weekend's African Peace Mission to Russia and Ukraine has given the continent a voice in one of the biggest issues currently facing the world. Website
6/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The KZN Social Development Department says officials have been sent to offer counselling to the family of a pensioner who was killed in northern KZN after being accused of witchcraft. Website
6/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Two suspected kidnappers who allegedly took a 31-year-old man from outside a Durban night club will make their first appearance in court. Website
6/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H02
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
6/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
KZN's Youth Parliament has highlighted unemployment and crime as some of the major challenges affecting young people in the province. Website
6/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Motorists have been urged to be vigilant when purchasing vehicles to avoid becoming victims of car cloning. Website
6/19/2023 • 2 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
eThekwini Municipality says supply constraints at Umgeni's Durban Heights Water Treatment Works are the reason for the latest round of supply disruptions, in communities north of Durban. Website
6/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Basic Education has acknowledged the dire effects Covid-19-related disruptions have had on learning, and reading competencies in the classroom. Website
6/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula says the African Peace mission to Ukraine and Russia was necessary. Website
6/19/2023 • 2 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The National Department of Transport says the driving license card production machine is back in operation. Website
6/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The Department of Transport says it will be paying close attention to how funds are spent - as an expansion project to transform the Durban Port and Marina - kicks off. Website
6/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
49 firefighters from KZN are gearing up to tackle Canada’s wildfires. Website
6/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula says it's disturbing that Polish officials did not permit a South African delegation to leave an aircraft for almost 24-hours in Warsaw. Website
6/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Some healthcare professionals say the National Health Insurance bill will grant access to high quality healthcare to all South Africans. Website
6/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The Durban promenade is abuzz with excitement this morning, as participants take part in the East Coast Radio Big Walk – in partnership with Suncoast. Website
6/18/2023 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Five people are recovering in hospital after suffering various injuries in a crash near the Pavillion. Website
6/18/2023 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
eThekwini Metro Police have arrested a suspect in connection with drugs worth over R47 000. Website
6/17/2023 • 4 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
*Please be advised that the following story is not suitable for young or sensitive listeners, as it contains information about cases of child sex abuse.*
KZN Social Development MEC Nonhlanhla Khoza has condemned the sexual abuse and exploitation of three children in Nkandla, in northern KZN. Website
6/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Hawks Head General Godfrey Lebeya says charges laid by Tokyo Sexwale against the White Spiritual Boy Trust, have been found to be unsubstantiated. Website
6/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Poland says the South African plane that was detained by authorities in Warsaw had dangerous goods on board. Website
6/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Deputy President Paul Mashatile has outlined plans to speed up the country's economic growth rate - acknowledging the negative impact on young people. Website
6/17/2023 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
There've been calls for more opportunities to train and equip the country’s youth for leadership. Website
6/17/2023 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
eThekwini Municipality says the Durban Tourism Business Awards has helped boost economic development in the city. Website
6/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H01
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
6/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00 - Missile strikes over Kyiv as Ramaphosa, African leaders visit
Reports from Ukraine are that there have been a series of explosions in the capital Kyiv. Website
6/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
6/16/2023 • 2 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The KZN Network on Violence Against Women has welcomed a court's decision to keep a Pietermaritzburg man, accused of killing, his wife behind bars. Website
6/16/2023 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The Head of the Presidential Protection Services has moved to ease concerns about President Cyril Ramaphosa's safety in Ukraine. Website
6/16/2023 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Police watchdog Ipid has launched its own investigation into a deadly shootout in Mariannhill, west of Durban. Website
6/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
As President Cyril Ramaphosa makes his way to Ukraine by train, additional South African security personnel, have been ordered to remain put in Poland. Website
6/16/2023 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
6/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Eskom has reached a three-year wage deal with unions. Website
6/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Five suspects have been shot and killed in Mariannhill, west of Durban. Website
6/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H59
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
6/15/2023 • 4 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Hawks head Godfrey Lebeya has confirmed the unit is investigating the complaint about alleged bribery, lodged by suspended public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane. Website
6/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
A Pietermaritzburg man accused of killing his wife has been denied bail. Delana Rawlins was shot dead in Ashburton just over a month ago. Website
6/15/2023 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
A man has been shot dead in Wentworth in the south of Durban. Website
6/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
6/15/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 10H01
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
6/15/2023 • 2 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
A KZN police sergeant and her brother have been arrested in Limpopo on a charge of corruption. Website
6/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Durban fishermen are preparing their nets for a big sardine haul. Website
6/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Community Safety officials have welcomed a police breakthrough in investigations into last month's mass murder in Pietermaritzburg. Website
6/15/2023 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa has granted former Bafana Bafana coach Clive Barker a special provincial funeral. Website
6/15/2023 • 2 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The Constitutional Court has dismissed suspended public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane's urgent application for direct access over her impeachment inquiry. Website
6/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The Reserve Bank says data showing that 70% of the average household monthly income of middle income earners is spent on servicing debt - is an indication South Africans are not coping under the current economic climate. Website
6/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
There's been a breakthrough in last month's mass murder in Pietermaritzburg. Website
6/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Solidarity says it's taking government to court to challenge the newly passed National Health Insurance Bill. Website
6/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The KZN Sharks Board says it's closely monitoring the sardine activity with the silver fish already swimming up the coast. Website
6/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
eThekwini Mayor Mxolisi Kaunda says the City's working to have Umlazi's water supply fully restored by Thursday. Website
6/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Health Minister Joe Phaahla has hailed the National Health Insurance Bill as revolutionary. after it was passed by the National Assembly. Website
6/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
6/14/2023 • 2 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The Mangosuthu University of Technology says it is confident the courts will deliver swift justice in the murder case of lecturer Chanlall Dwarika. Website
6/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Three men hired by the wife of a Port Shepstone cop to kill her husband have begun serving their life sentences for the crime. Website
6/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Labour federation, Cosatu, believes government's proposed two-pot retirement system will provide relief to many struggling workers. Website
6/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Parliament says it will not be drawn on allegations of bribery laid bare by suspended public protector, Busisiwe Mkhwebane. Website
6/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The Deputy Minister of Transport has voiced concern over the operational efficiency of ports in Durban and Richards Bay. Website
6/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The National Assembly has passed the NHI Bill which seeks to introduce universal healthcare in South Africa. Website
6/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The Public Servants Association in KZN is demanding answers following the alleged assault of a patient at Durban's Prince Mshiyeni Hospital. Website
6/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Four of five men accused of the kidnapping and murder of MUT lecturer, Chanlall Dwarika have abandoned their bid for bail in the Durban Magistrate's Court. Website
6/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Suspended Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has released to the public segments of audio recordings which she says are of a meeting between her husband and Tina Joemat-Petterson where the late MP allegedly asked for a bribe to make her impeachment inquiry go away. Website
6/13/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The Department of International Relations has urged South Africans to be more careful when applying for jobs in other countries after a young Limpopo woman fell victim to an English teacher job scam in Thailand. Website
6/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The Office of the Legal Services Ombudsman has revealed KwaZulu-Natal registered the highest number of complaints related to alleged misconduct by attorneys over the past year. Website
6/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
A lack of coordination, mainly between KZN's municipal and provincial governments, has been identified as part of the cause for assistance failing to reach flood victims. Website
6/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H01
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
6/13/2023 • 4 minutes, 3 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Childline KZN says despite efforts to support the country's youth, there are still a number of challenges that need to be addressed. Website
6/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 53 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
eThekwini Municipality says its teams have been making progress after work to repair a recently vandalised water pumpstation in Umlazi began again. Website
6/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
A political analyst feels Ace Magashule's expulsion from the ANC was long overdue. Website
6/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
A court in Ulundi has sentenced a man to two terms of life behind bars for carrying out a violent, three-month crime spree in Zululand. Website
6/13/2023 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Police in Verulam have launched an investigation after a 29-year-old man was killed in a fire in Mhlasini, north of Durban. Website
6/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The DA in KZN says the working document for their working relationship with the IFP has been finalised. Website
6/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Ace Magashule has been expelled from the ANC. Website
6/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Clive Barker’s family has thanked the nation for their support and messages of condolence following the passing of the cup winning former Bafana Bafana coach. Website
6/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The family of slain Western Cape man, Graeme Jansen, is appealing for witnesses to come forward following his murder in Durban. Website
6/12/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says they are optimistic about their ability to reduce and resolve loadshedding. Website
6/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The official funeral of legendary Bafana Bafana coach Clive Barker will be held on Thursday. Website
6/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
6/12/2023 • 4 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H03
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
6/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Eskom says there is no corruption and fraud linked to a R500 000 security tender. Website
6/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
It is still unclear whether the upcoming 15th BRICS summit will be hosted in South Africa. Website
6/12/2023 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The Council for Geoscience says it will be conducting an analysis into yesterday's earthquake in Gauteng. Website
6/12/2023 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The Comrades Marathon Association says it is proud of the outcomes of yesterday's down run where records were broken. Website
6/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The Council for Geosciences has urged residents in Gauteng to be vigilant as they cannot rule out the possibilities of aftershocks following this morning’s earthquake. Website
6/11/2023 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Cosatu says the two-pot retirement system set to kick in next March is a welcome relief for workers who are under financial strain. Website
6/11/2023 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
There’s a call for the South African Football Association to rename its headquarters after the late football coach Clive Baker. Website
6/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Mozambique’s Mineral Resources and Energy minister is expected to meet with our Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa in South Africa Website
6/11/2023 • 2 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Residents in parts of Gauteng were woken up by a powerful tremor which hit large parts of the province in the early hours of this morning. Website
6/11/2023 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Authorities in KwaZulu-Natal says the government's working to resolve for good the service delivery problems in Matimatolo. Website
6/11/2023 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The 96th edition of the Comrades Marathon is well under way. Website
6/11/2023 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Former Bafana Bafana coach Cliver Barker has died at the age of 78. Website
6/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The funeral service for renowned broadcaster and author Eusebius McKaiser is being held in his hometown of Makanda in the Eastern Cape. Website
6/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
A political analyst says the explosive and damning allegations around the public protector's inquiry which have led to a loss of life, are a sign that the nation's moral compass needs serious adjusting. Website
6/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The DA in KZN says it will write to the Public Protector to have the controversial 22 million rand statues purchased by eThekwini Municipality investigated. Website
6/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The Chairperson of the provincial Public Works Portfolio Committee has expressed concern over ongoing tussles over teaching posts and incidents of school vandalism. Website
6/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
In the pursuit of achieving consistent power supply our Electricity Minister says the main focus right now is on poor performing power stations. Website
6/10/2023 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The South African Policing Union in KZN is calling for the immediate scrapping of a pilot project which it says reduces days worked and stands to cut members' salaries at Westville prison. Website
6/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The police chief says no foul play is suspected in the recent death of a senior investigator in the Thabo Bester prison escape case. Website
6/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
A truck has ploughed into another stationary heavy-duty vehicle near the Mariannhill Toll Plaza, killing one person. Website
6/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
With the World Health Organisation predicting that cancer will become the leading cause of death in Africa by 2030, researchers in South Africa say the continent is taking the lead in cancer therapy. Website
6/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramakgopa says the energy availability factor at the country's power plants has increased to 60 percent over the past few weeks. Website
6/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
More than 200 South African firefighters are helping to battle the massive wildfires in Canada. Website
6/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Hospitality union FEDHASA says it hopes this weekend's Comrades Marathon will provide a timely boost for KZN's tourism sector. Website
6/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Science and Innovation Minister Blade Nzimande says producing our own medicine is vital to the national response to disease outbreaks. Website
6/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
6/9/2023 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
6/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The Black Business Federation has distanced itself from claims of procurement fraud at Eskom. Website
6/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Humanitarian group, the Gift of the Givers, has sent teams to the Free State community of Vredefort, in the wake of troubling developments due to the cholera outbreak Website
6/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
A hostel dwellers organisation in Durban says the deadly shootings at Glebelands Hostel in Umlazi are a cry for urgent police intervention. Website
6/9/2023 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00 - SA cholera outbreak kills 32
The death toll from the country's cholera outbreak has climbed to 32. Website
6/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Nine hundred employees working for Sumitomo Rubber South Africa's Ladysmith plant have started returning to work after being dismissed over a month-long protest. Website
6/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The Road Freight Association says it's worried government's extension of the Zimbabwe Exemption Permits will lead to violence and disruptions in the road freight sector. Website
6/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
South Africa's cholera death toll has climbed to 31. Website
6/8/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa has admitted government has failed the people of Hammarskraal where cholera has claimed several lives. Website
6/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The South African National Blood Service says blood stocks are severely low and has appealed to donors to help improve them. Website
6/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Western Cape High Court judge Nathan Erasmus has ordered the contents of the psychiatric report of alleged Parliament arsonist Zandile Mafe not be disclosed at this stage. Website
6/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa has held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin ahead of the African Leaders Peace Mission to Ukraine and Russia. Website
6/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
6/8/2023 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
6/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has confirmed that Eskom will no longer be granted partial exemption from disclosing irregular fruitless and wasteful expenditure including material losses from criminal conduct in its annual financial statements. Website
6/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The Zimbabwe exemption permits have been extended for another 6 months, until 31 December. Website
6/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The Road Freight Association says the significant drop in the price of fuel that came into effect yesterday may spell good news for consumers in the near future. Website
6/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 05H59
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
6/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Suspended public protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has again called for the recusal of the chairperson of the inquiry into her fitness to hold office. Website
6/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The Special Investigating Unit's head Advocate Andy Mothibi has told Parliament the unit is in possession of the much-talked-about Fivaz report. Website
6/7/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
A newly repaired pump station in Umlazi has been targetted by criminals. Website
6/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
eThekwini Municipality says the city's water is safe to drink after recent tests conducted by DUT's Water Institute. Website
6/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The National Police Commissioner has defended the no-show of a senior police official who was due before Parliament's Standing Committee on Public Accounts to answer questions about his meeting with Eskom's ex-CEO Andre de Ruyter. Website
6/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
A senior police official who was meant to testify before Parliament today on his meetings with former Eskom CEO Andre De Ruyter has seemingly gone AWOL. Website
6/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
KZN Cooperative Governance MEC Bongiwe Sithole-Moloi has revealed an unspent combined total of R1.17 billion is sitting with the province's municipalities. Website
6/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H01
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
6/7/2023 • 2 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The high court in Pietermaritzburg has ruled in favour of an application by Advocate Billy Downer and journalist Karyn Maughan to have Jacob Zuma's bid to privately prosecute them, set aside. Website
6/7/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The Kokstad Regional Court has sentenced a bogus traditional healer to two terms of life in prison for rape. Website
6/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The National Council of SPCAs says it had to pull some horses out of a racing event in Nkandla recently after inspectors raised concern about the animals' welfare. Website
6/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The family of slain MUT lecturer Chanlall Dwarika says they are battling to come to terms with their beloved father's murder. Website
6/7/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
With the current economic climate forcing some to reconfigure their debt to ease the financial pressure, the National Credit Regulator is warning consumers not to fall prey to scams. Website
6/6/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Police in Plessislaer have confirmed they're investigating a murder case after the body of a 28-year-old man, thought to be a mob justice victim, was found near Pietermaritzburg. Website
6/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The National Institute for Communicable Diseases says we shouldn't confuse the term swine flu with the seasonal influenza strains that are going around as it causes unnecessary panic. Website
6/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
At least 11 municipalities in the country have been found to have failed to comply with necessary water quality requirements. Website
6/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Police are still searching for two more suspects believed to have been involved in the kidnapping and murder of MUT lecturer Chanlall Dwarika. Website
6/6/2023 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The South Africa's economy expanded by 0.4 percent in the first three months of the year. Website
6/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
KZN Education's school nutrition programme continues to be beset by problems. Website
6/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
6/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The Transport Department says Leonard Ramatlakane has been fired as chairperson of passenger rail agency, Prasa. Website
6/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The Comrades Marathon Association says it will not tolerate any form of cheating. Website
6/6/2023 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00 - Loadshedding suspended until 4pm
Eskom has suspended loadshedding until 16h00. Website
6/6/2023 • 4 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
A Pietermaritzburg teenager, allegedly kidnapped for ransom, has returned home safe and sound. Website
6/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa has paid tribute to the late Tina Joemat-Pettersson, saying the country has lost a remarkable and dedicated leader. Website
6/6/2023 • 2 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The NPA has welcomed the life sentence handed to a 36-year-old man who repeatedly raped a woman in Durban three years ago. Website
6/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
One of the investigating officers in the Thabo Bester case has died. Website
6/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The Department of Basic Education has dismissed as fake a circular purporting to be from it, inviting pupils to sexual orientation programmes. Website
6/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Action SA in KZN says it's still intent on holding eThekwini to account over the state of its sewerage systems despite an action plan by the City. Website
6/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Motorists and other consumers of fuel can look forward to some relief this week as the energy Department has confirmed petrol, diesel and paraffin will be cheaper. Website
6/5/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Suspended Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has filed a complaint with Parliament's Joint Committee on Ethics in connection with bribery allegations against three ANC MPs. Website
6/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The National Freedom Party believes there is a need for a specialised policing team to be deployed at Durban's Glebelands Hostel after the murder of eight people there over the weekend. Website
6/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
6/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
ANC secretary general Fikile Mbalula says Russia should still participate in the BRICS summit, whether or not President Vladimir Putin can attend the meeting in South Africa. Website
6/5/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Ndwedwe's former payroll administrator has begun serving a six year jail sentence for stealing from the municipality. Website
6/5/2023 • 2 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
eThekwini Metro Police have raided what they say is a major carjacking 'chop shop' in Umlazi. Website
6/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The Mangosuthu University of Technology says slain lecturer Chanlall Dwarika will be remembered for his commitment to historically disadvantaged students. Website
6/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Police Minister Bheki Cele says a provincial task team has taken over the investigation into a mass murder in uMlazi, south of Durban. Website
6/5/2023 • 2 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The Department of Health says the number of people who've now died from Cholera has risen to 26. Website
6/4/2023 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The death toll from a mass murder case at Umlazi's Glebelands Hostel, south of Durban has risen to eight. Website
6/4/2023 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
It's been just over a week since a two-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped at a Pietermaritzburg mall. Website
6/4/2023 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
eThekwini Municipality has dismissed allegations that it redirected millions of rands meant for water infrastructure projects to purchase two statues for the city. Website
6/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
A Mangosuthu University of Technology lecturer who was allegedly abducted in Durban a week ago, has been found dead. Website
6/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
KZN has been flagged as one of six provinces that are seeing a rise in flu cases. Website
6/4/2023 • 2 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Police Minister, Bheki Cele has called on KZN detectives to work with speed in finding those behind a mass murder case in the south of Durban. Website
6/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Eskom has suspended loadshedding, until further notice. Website
6/3/2023 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Ethekwini Municipality says a man's been handed over to police after he was allegedly found in possession of large packets of drugs during a clean-up operation in the city. Website
6/3/2023 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
The Chinese government has offered to provide sun panels and generators to power schools and hospitals during loadshedding. Website
6/3/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Seven people have been killed in a shooting at Umlazi's Glebelands Hostel, south of Durban. Website
6/3/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Nearly a dozen new cholera cases have been confirmed in the last 24 hours. Website
6/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
6/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The average household food basket has increased by around R460 over the past year, a ten percent rise. Website
6/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Following the arrest of 13 people, the Hawks say they are expecting to nab more suspects linked to the theft of R36 million from the bank account of a car crash victim. Website
6/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Three suspected robbers have been killed in a shootout with police in Westville. Website
6/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
Newswatch @ 13H00
Agri SA has warned the proposed water use regulations by the Department of Water stand to ration the resource based on race and also threaten food security. Website
6/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
6/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
A security guard caught up in the shooting near King Shaka International Airport has recounted the moment he and his team came under fire by suspected hijackers. Website
6/2/2023 • 2 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H30 - UPDATE: N2 King Shaka shooting, search on for suspects
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
6/2/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00 - BREAKING NEWS: N2 King Shaka shootout, avoid area
There has been shootout between suspected hijackers and law enforcement personnel on the N2, at King Shaka International Airport. Motorists have been asked to please avoid the area for now. Website
6/2/2023 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa says he understands the frustration and anger over the country's relentless power cuts. Website
6/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The eThekwini mayor has defended efforts to upgrade the City's electricity infrastructure. Website
6/2/2023 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Tshwane Mayor Cilliers Brink says mismanagement and tender irregularities are to blame for failures at the Rooiwal wastewater treatment plant, responsible for Hammanskraal's water supply. Website
6/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H59
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
6/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H59
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
6/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
6/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
6/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H03
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
6/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
6/1/2023 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H59
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
6/1/2023 • 2 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H59
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6/1/2023 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
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6/1/2023 • 2 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
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6/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
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6/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
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6/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The ANC's ward 101 councillor in eThekwini is expected to be removed from council soon. Website
6/1/2023 • 2 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H59
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
5/31/2023 • 2 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Former ANC Secretary General, Ace Magashule, faces possible expulsion from the party. Website
5/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H01
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5/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H04
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5/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H03
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5/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
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5/31/2023 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Former KZN MEC Mike Mabuyakhulu says he feels vindicated after being cleared of corruption charges. Website
5/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Eskom in KZN says it does not have an issue with farmers producing their own power. Website
5/31/2023 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
KZN Hawks officials are trying to locate a Durban woman, wanted in connection with their investigation into a R32 million tender fraud case. Website
5/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
A ward councillor from Durban's Chesterville community is urging the police to crack the whip on protests hijacked by criminals. Website
5/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The Health Department in Limpopo has recorded its first case of cholera. Website
5/31/2023 • 2 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The National Health Department has clarified that there are no reported cases of cholera in the North West province. Website
5/30/2023 • 2 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
A lecturer at Mangosuthu University of Technology has gone missing. Website
5/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The Justice Minister has set aside R5 billion for the NPA to fight crime and corruption. Website
5/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
KZN and Gauteng have recorded the highest number of gender-based violence cases according to the latest police crime statistics released today. Website
5/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The Provincial Taxi Violence Task Team has been roped in to investigate the murder of a female taxi boss in Durban South. Website
5/30/2023 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Cholera has spread to another province, with two cases now confirmed in the North West. Website
5/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
South Africa's murder rate went up by 3.4 percent between January and March. Website
5/30/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H59
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5/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Public Enterprises says it is determined to bring an end to the rolling blackouts. Website
5/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The latest crime statistics have revealed an increase of 3.4% in the murder rate. Website
5/30/2023 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Road closures in Durban have added to the stress of this morning's rush hour. Website
5/30/2023 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
We have been told that the N2 north, in vicinity of Chesterville, has been closed until further notice. Durban Metro Police say recovery operations still need to take place following last night's violent service delivery protest. Website
5/30/2023 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Union DENOSA says nurses can't be held responsible for newborn babies having been placed in cardboard boxes at a North West government hospital. Website
5/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
An elderly woman has been shot and killed in the south of Durban. Website
5/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Thabo Bester escape: 4 of 5 former G4S employees denied bail Website
5/29/2023 • 4 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
DA leader John Steenhuisen has accused President Cyril Ramaphosa of downplaying the water crisis in South Africa. Website
5/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Four of the five accused that were seeking bail in the Thabo Bester prison escape saga have lost their applications. Website
5/29/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
eThekwini's bus services in Umlazi have resumed today after they were halted due to attacks on the vehicles. Website
5/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
A manhunt has been launched for a gunman who killed a Durban off-duty cop as he was driving home with his wife. Website
5/29/2023 • 2 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
A woman who was allegedly planning to order a hit on her aunt in Durban is due to make her first appearance in a Verulam court this morning. Website
5/29/2023 • 2 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
KZN police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a deadly fire in Pietermaritzburg, over the weekend. Website
5/29/2023 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
KZN police say community members who protested at Van Reenen's Pass yesterday were demanding the release of a murder suspect, saying they wanted to administer their own form of justice. Website
5/29/2023 • 2 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The Department of Water and Sanitation says investigations are under way to determine the source of the country's Cholera outbreak. Website
5/29/2023 • 2 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
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5/28/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
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5/28/2023 • 2 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
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5/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
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5/27/2023 • 2 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
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5/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
A 27-year-old northern KZN man has been slapped with two life for raping his teenage cousin. Website
5/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The United Nations says it's preparing resources to aid the country's efforts to combat the current cholera outbreak. Website
5/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
A Pretoria woman who was allegedly planning to order a hit on her Durban aunt has been arrested. Website
5/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Water and Sanitation Minister Senzo Mchunu says they'll be working with the City of Tshwane to fix the water treatment plant in cholera-hit Hammanskraal. Website
5/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Police are working to track down the gunman who killed a woman in Tongaat, north of Durban. Website
5/26/2023 • 2 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa finally has power. Website
5/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Governance expert Harlan Cloete says a lack of capacity and ability to manage public finances at municipalities leads to financial instability. Website
5/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The ANC in KZN says the building of a statue of the late King Goodwill Zwelithini would preserve and promote his legacy. Website
5/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Prosecutors say they will oppose the court application brought by Dr Nandipha Magudumana to have her arrest in Tanzania, declared wrongful and unlawful. Website
5/26/2023 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
An economist says the Rand will continue to depreciate in the face of growing loadshedding concerns. Website
5/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
eThekwini mayor Mxolisi Kaunda has slammed opposition political parties for spreading what he says are, "inconclusive claims," about the City's proposed tariff hikes. Website
5/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube says decisive action is being taken to make sure the school nutrition programme in KZN remains on track. Website
5/26/2023 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
A woman has been shot and killed while driving home in Tongaat, north of Durban. Website
5/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
A man who was part of a group that robbed a Chatsworth family and killed its matriarch has been handed a life sentence. Website
5/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Interest rates have been raised by 50 basis points, taking the repo rate to 8.25% and the prime lending rate to 11.75%. Website
5/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Water and Sanitation Minister Senzo Mchunu says the deadly cholera outbreak in Hammanskraal and the water crisis in the norther Pretoria town should be a wake up call. Website
5/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa has used his Africa Day speech to lament divisions which he says are being sown among communities on the continent. Website
5/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Members of trade union federation, SAFTU, are staging a picket outside the offices of the South African Reserve Bank ahead of this afternoon's rates announcement. Website
5/25/2023 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
SAPS says it's sent back an international fugitive wanted for a double murder in Ireland while the extradition process for her alleged accomplice is underway in a Durban court. Website
5/25/2023 • 2 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H59
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5/25/2023 • 4 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H59
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5/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
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5/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 05H59
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5/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Tshwane Mayor Cilliers Brink has promised to help the families that have been affected by the cholera outbreak in Hammanskraal. Website
5/24/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Higher Education Minister, Blade Nzimande says government is working towards the finalisation of a new comprehensive student funding model. Website
5/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
An economist says consumers won't feel the easing of inflation in their pockets, for as long as food prices remain obstinately high. Website
5/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Incriminating texts, allegedly between those accused of the murders of botanists, Rodney and Rachel Saunders, have been presented in the Durban High Court. Website
5/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
eThekwini's head of electricity says loadshedding is required by law and so Durban has to play its part in helping reduce the pressure on the national electricity grid. Website
5/24/2023 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Two suspected robbers have been killed in a shootout with police in the north of Durban. Website
5/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Slight relief as inflation fell to 6.8 percent in April after it accelerated to 7.1 percent in March. Website
5/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10h00
Two more people have died from a cholera outbreak in Hammanskraal, bringing the number of people who've succumbed to the infectious disease there to 17 Website
5/24/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 11h00
The National Consumer Commission is warning consumers to be aware of a bogus online furniture store - said to be based in Hillcrest Website
5/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00 - Loadshedding suspended in eThekwini for 24 hours
Loadshedding has been suspended in eThekwini for one day only. Website
5/24/2023 • 4 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
ANC secretary general Fikile Mbalula has acknowledged that if problems like the ones wreaking havoc at Eskom are not solved, South Africa could head in the direction of becoming a failed state. Website
5/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Amnesty International SA has urged the government to act immediately to prevent the death of another person, in a cholera outbreak that has rocked the community of Hammanskraal. Website
5/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The motor licensing office in Durban, which has been shut for two years, will reopen its doors next month. Website
5/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Police Minister Bheki Cele says the provinces with the highest crime rates will be given additional funding of about R65 million for 2023. Website
5/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The Special Investigating Unit says it's recovered over R71 million in TERS funding unduly claimed from the Unemployment Insurance Fund. Website
5/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Umngeni Mayor Chris Pappas says tackling the theft of electricity has to be done in a way that doesn't compromise the poorest households. Website
5/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Scores of people have gathered outside of the Pietermaritzburg Magistrate's Court for the second appearance of a man accused of killing his estranged wife. Website
5/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 53 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The World Health Organisation says stocks of the cholera vaccine are critically low globally. Website
5/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
There are calls for an audit of all early childhood development centres in KZN after social workers and police removed 26 children from an illegal creche in Pietermaritzburg. Website
5/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Eskom and three trade unions are returning to the negotiating table today for a third round of wage talks. Website
5/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H01
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
5/23/2023 • 2 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00 - Police arrested in Durban drug bust
Durban police have arrested two women, one of them a fellow officer, during a drug bust in the city's Point area. Website
5/23/2023 • 2 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Public Works Minister Sihle Zikalala says it is time to clean up the government's property maintenance programme. Website
5/23/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The KZN Department of Social Development has appealed to parents to do their research first before settling on a day care facility. Website
5/23/2023 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Thousands of eThekwini ratepayers have objected to plans by the municipality to implement hefty tariff hikes. Website
5/23/2023 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Tshwane's mayor says samples of water supplied to the region, north of the city, have tested negative for cholera. Website
5/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa has decided not to challenge the findings of the Phala Phala panel that was appointed by Parliament. Website
5/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The following story is about child abuse and not suitable for young listeners.
A Durban man accused of raping several children he coached in football has abandoned his bid for bail Website
5/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says it's not possible to end loadshedding by the end of the year. Website
5/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Independent economist Duma Gqubule says the SA Reserve Bank will be punishing the wrong people if it raises interest rates again. Website
5/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The Department of Water and Sanitation has sent a high-level delegation to the Hammanskraal, north of Pretoria, where a cholera outbreak has claimed at least 13 lives. Website
5/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
A manhunt has been launched for ten robbers who targetted a jewellery store at Durban's Pavilion Shopping Centre. Website
5/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says they intend to revoke Dr Nandipha Magudumana's passport. Website
5/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H02
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
5/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H01
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5/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 08H59
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5/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
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5/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
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5/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
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5/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The DA’s KZN Chairperson has his back at allegations of corruption levelled against the party's leadership by a former disgruntled Durban ward councillor. Website
5/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The national Heath Department is urging the public to take extra hygiene precaution amid a diarrhoeal disease outbreak and rising Cholera cases in the country. Website
5/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
The National Prosecuting Authority in KZN has welcomed the successful conviction of an Umlazi man that killed his girlfriend in Bergville, in 2018. Website
5/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
DA leader John Steenhuisen has hit-out against a newly introduced racial quota-law which he says only discriminates along the basis of colour much like the apartheid labour laws did. Website
5/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi has rubbished speculation that he has resigned from his royal position as the Prime Minister of the AmaZulu nation. Website
5/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
eThewkini Municipality's urged residents to familiarise themselves with the amended loadshedding schedule that's coming into effect on Thursday. Website
5/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Thabo Bester's alleged partner, Dr Nandipha Magudumana, wants her arrest and deportation from Tanzania to South Africa to be declared wrongful and unlawful. Website
5/21/2023 • 2 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The DA has accused the Acting Speaker of parliament of abuse of power by refusing to hold an urgent debate on the SA-Russia weapons saga. Website
5/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
EThekwini Municipality has been forced to write off R427 million - monies deemed irrecoverable due unauthorised, irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditure. Website
5/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
NUMSA says it's written to parliament to urgently intervene by putting a stop to the merger between SAA and Takatso Aviation. Website
5/20/2023 • 2 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Teacher union SADTU says the proposed amendments to the Municipal Systems Act currently before parliament, serves as nothing more than a means to limit freedom of association. Website
5/20/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
An economist says governments poor handling of affairs such as the worsening load shedding and the Russia-US saga will likely contribute negatively to both our economy and the next repo rate adjustment Website
5/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Since its inception 3 months ago, a task team dedicated to border crimes has arrested 59 suspects in northern KZN. Website
5/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa has, for the first time, spoken out about the poor literacy level among the country's primary school pupils. Website
5/20/2023 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Two brothers from Phoenix have been cleared of the murder of a 19-year-old during the July 2021 unrest in KZN. Website
5/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Eskom in KZN says it'll conduct investigations on its network to try and get to the bottom of the continuous power interruptions in uMthwalume. Website
5/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The family and friends of slain Pietermaritzburg gospel singer, Delana Rawlins, are preparing to lay her to rest. Website
5/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Environmental justice group, the Green Connection, says the government's belief that its deal with Karpowership will ease the load shedding crisis is misplaced. Website
5/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
uMsunduzi Municipality says its officials are planning to meet with those from the Cooperative Governance Department - following the decision to keep the City under administration. Website
5/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
A Durban taxi driver is thanking his lucky stars after he escaped safely from his minibus which was almost swallowed by a sinkhole this morning. Website
5/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
A mother-daughter duo accused of the so-called suitcase murders has been handed a combined three life sentences by the Durban High Court. Website
5/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
5/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
A large sinkhole has opened up in Morningside after last night's heavy downpour, trapping a minibus taxi on Earl Haig Road. Website
5/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The Minister of Basic Education says the recent assessment on the quality of Grade 4s' reading skills will be used to sharpen their plans on improving performance in this area. Website
5/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 56 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Union Sadtu is calling for heads to roll at Unisa in the wake of a damning report into gross maladministration. Website
Wentworth police are investigating a case of kidnapping after a teenage boy was abducted this week. Website
5/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The Health Department has issued a message of caution after it recorded two positive cases of the Diphtheria disease. Website
5/19/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Developers of the green smart city in Outer West Durban say the first phase of construction is progressing well. Website
5/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
eThekwini says it's taking action to make sure its orange bag service does not collapse. Website
5/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
State witness Zandile Khumalo has broken down in court as she recalled the events of the day Senzo Meyiwa was shot in her mother's house. Website
5/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
As Eskom says South African must prepare for the possibility of Stage 8 loadshedding this winter, the utility's general manger for transmission says increased power cuts does not mean the country is headed towards a total blackout. Website
5/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
UKZN education expert Wayne Hugo says the shocking results of a study on the quality of Grade 4s' reading skills cannot be blamed on Covid-19 pandemic alone. Website
5/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Eskom's board chair says former boss, Andre de Ruyter, has broken their trust in the most repulsive manner. Website
5/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The media has been granted permission to carry only live audio of the testimony of 'Witness 1' in the Senzo Meyiwa trial. Website
5/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
5/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe says he hopes plans to procure more gas and oil power will not be challenged. Website
5/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Eskom says South Africans are going to have to brace themselves for the real possibility of stage 8 loadshedding. Website
5/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
uMsunduzi Local Municipality is urging community members to team up with the police to help reduce violent crime, including mass killings. Website
5/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Amnesty International SA says the shocking results of a study on the quality of Grade 4 pupils' reading skills should serve as a wake up call for Basic Education. Website
5/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
KZN Health has condemned the blocking of hospital gates by a group claiming to be representatives from KwaMashu. Website
5/18/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Public Enterprises Minister, Pravin Gordhan, has denied he's micro-managing Eskom's running of its power stations. Website
5/17/2023 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Following the announcement eThekwini will be going back to normal loadshedding, the DA in the city has called for an urgent exco meeting. Website
5/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe says there will be oil and gas exploration in South Africa, no matter how many times environmental groups drag the government to court. Website
5/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
eThekwini Municipality says it's attending to the illegal dumping near the Springfield TVET College campus that's led to students complaining about the risk to their health. Website
5/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The University of KwaZulu-Natal's efforts to support postgrad students and its fight against gender-based violence have received a shot in the arm. Website
5/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
There could be some relief at the pumps for cash-strapped motorists in June. Website
5/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan has dismissed the narrative that he stood by and did nothing when he became aware of the levels of corruption at Eskom. Website
5/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
5/17/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 10H01
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
5/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Residents in the Msunduzi township of Taylors Halt have described an attack on 15 men as an act of pure cruelty. Website
5/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
A movement advocating for quality early childhood development says 81% of Grade 4 learners cannot read for meaning. Website
5/17/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Durban ratepayers are venting their frustration and anger over the news that eThekwini's making a return to the full loadshedding schedule. Website
5/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
eThekwini Municipality's Electricity Unit says the majority of the City's substations are ready to implement the full loadshedding plan, from as early as next week. Website
5/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
A Pietermaritzburg man accused of killing his estranged wife plans to apply for bail. Website
5/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa has revealed six African leaders plan to travel to Russia and Ukraine to help find a resolution to the war. Website
5/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
KZN Health says it has no record at any of its facilities of a woman who claims to have woken up inside a Durban mortuary. Website
5/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00 - CONFIRMED: eThekwini to go back to normal loadshedding
eThekwini's exemption from stages 1 to 3 loadshedding is coming to an end. Website
5/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
KZN SAPS has criticised the media over what it says are unfounded reports on the AKA murder case. Website
5/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
South Africa's joblessness rate has gone up to 32.9 percent. Website
5/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Police are appealing to members of the public for information on the robbers involved in last night's cash-in-transit heist in Umlazi, south of Durban, that left a civilian dead. Website
5/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
5/16/2023 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H01
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
5/16/2023 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
5/16/2023 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
eThekwini's electricity unit says it has been discussing the status of Durban's loadshedding schedule with Eskom. Website
5/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
A man who is alleged to have shot a woman, believed to be his wife, outside a school in Westville is in custody. Website
5/16/2023 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
A woman has been killed and three people left seriously hurt in a cash-in-transit heist in Umlazi, south of Durban. Website
5/16/2023 • 2 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
An application by a new state witness in the Senzo Meyiwa trial to bar any live broadcasts of her testimony has been labelled flimsy by one of the defence lawyers. Website
5/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
It's emerged a man who shot and injured an elderly woman outside a Westville school first tried to run her over. Website
5/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
An elderly woman's been rushed to hospital after she was shot outside a primary school in Westville, west of Durban. Website
5/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
A Pietermaritzburg man has handed himself over to police following the weekend murder of his estranged wife. Website
5/15/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The EFF says it's been vindicated by government's decision to no longer abandon coal as a means to fire up the power stations. Website
5/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
A new witness in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial says she doesn’t want her testimony to be broadcast live as it would put her life in danger because she's a well-known personality. Website
5/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
A Durban man is under police guard in hospital after he allegedly killed his elderly mother, a day before Mother's Day. Website
5/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
5/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Two suspected would-be robbers who posed as police officers are set appear in the Pinetown Magistrate's Court today. Website
5/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Heavy rains have paramedics working nonstop in and around Durban. Website
5/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The DA has urged President Cryil Ramaphosa to come clean about what happened when a Russian ship docked in Simon's Town in December. Website
5/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula says the party in KZN is hopeful it will overcome the challenges it is facing. Website
5/15/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa is not the only country facing an energy crisis. Website
5/15/2023 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
A 27-year-old man has been handed two terms of life imprisonment for raping his niece. Website
5/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
National security adviser Sydney Mufamadi says processes are underway to get to the bottom of the arms allegations made by the U.S ambassador. Website
5/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
There was some joy from Ntuzuma residents after they have started receiving water from their taps on Friday. Website
5/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The IFP in KZN has urged the government to place eThekwini Municipality under administration. Website
5/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula says most of the party's branches in KZN are undergoing a process of renewing their mandate. Website
5/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Environmental organisations have threatened to take the Department of Mineral Resources to court over what they say is the persistent push to exploit the country's oceans for oil and gas. Website
5/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa says he's asked both the Russian and Ukrainian presidents to resolve any conflict through negotiation. Website
5/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Motorists using the M4 are urged to use alternative routes tomorrow, due to the aQuellé Tour taking place in Durban. Website
5/13/2023 • 2 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
There's been a major electrical fault at the Midmar Water treatment Plant in Howick. Website
5/13/2023 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Three people have been killed following a head-on collision on R34 Utrecht road. Website
5/13/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
It's likely Eskom could go ahead and seek assistance from controversial energy supplier Karpowership. Website
5/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
An economist says the rand weakening will have a negative impact on the regular consumer in South Africa. Website
5/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The KZN Health Department has applauded the provinces nurses for the manner in which they responded to the COVID-19 pandemic, the July unrest and last year's April floods. Website
5/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The SA Weather Service says KZN will be quite chilly this weekend with heavy rain expected in parts of the province and a possible chance of snow. Website
5/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Five post office robbers who targeted a Ladysmith branch have each been sentenced to 35 years in jail. Website
5/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula says South Africa supplying Russia with arms would be a complete disaster. Website
5/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Business Unity South Africa says President Cyril Ramaphosa should provide urgent clarity and certainty on allegations that arms may have been supplied to Russia, which is at war with Ukraine. Website
5/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
An agricultural analyst says we should start seeing the price of some food, including red meat, coming down. Website
5/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The US ambassador to South Africa is facing a diplomatic demarche after claiming South Africa supplied arms to Russia. Website
5/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
A school excursion to a beach in Amanzimtoti, south of Durban, has ended tragically with two teenage girls drowning. Website
5/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The case against sixty-five alleged July unrest instigators has been postponed to later this year for further investigations. Website
5/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
5/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The family of a Pinetown toddler, who was among the first to receive a cochlear implant under a public health programme, says they are overjoyed that their little girl can hear again. Website
5/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00 - 3 dead in car, bus collision in Newcastle
Three people have been killed in a bus and car crash in Newcastle this morning. Website
5/12/2023 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The SA Human Rights Commission says capacity issues and budget constraints are among the reasons why it has taken the institution nearly two years to compile the final report into the 2021 July unrest. Website
5/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Washington has welcomed South Africa's probe into allegations our country supplied weapons and ammunition to Russia. Website
5/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa's office says it's noted with concern allegations that South Africa supplied weapons to Russia. Website
5/12/2023 • 2 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
5/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The Presidency says it will respond to accusations by the US Embassy that South Africa has supplied arms to Russia. Website
5/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
South Africa has been accused of having provided military support to Russia. Website
5/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa says we'll soon see an end to the country's energy crisis. Website
5/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Two former cops who were caught stealing copper cables in Umlazi will be spending several years in jail. Website
5/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
A person's been shot and killed outside a park on Durban's Berea. Website
5/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
State witness Mthokozisi Thwala has been accused of fabricating his evidence of the details of how Senzo Meyiwa was killed in 2014. Website
5/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
5/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
5/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Protestors have taken to the streets in Hilton to demonstrate over the poor condition of a road in their area. Website
5/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The IFP in KZN says consultations are crucial if KZN Education intends on merging some 900 schools in rural communities. Website
5/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The mother of slain rapper Kiernan "AKA" Forbes says she has forgiven the person who murdered her son. Website
5/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Lobby group, AfriForum says it is going ahead with plans to legally challenge the validity period of driver's licences. Website
5/11/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
State witness Mthokozisi Thwala has denied claims he told the police’s identikit specialist that he managed to identify the weapon used in the killing of football player Senzo Meyiwa. Website
5/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The DA in KZN is calling for the complete rejection of a bill which it says is an attempt by provincial government to centralise power in the education sector. Website
5/10/2023 • 4 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
KZN authorities are working to trace the recipients of R400 million worth of counterfeit luxury clothing seized at Durban Harbour. Website
5/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Shack dwellers movement, Abahlali baseMjondolo, says shack fires could be prevented if more land is made available. Website
5/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Eskom says its hands are tied when it comes to having those behind the ongoing sabotage at the utility brought to book. Website
5/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
MPs have heard that after the TV interview in which Eskom's former CEO made damning claims of corruption, the utility's board agreed that some of Andre de Ruyter's utterances had brought the company into disrepute. Website
5/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
uMsunduzi Municipality says its new billing system will improve the accuracy of the amounts that need to be paid to the City. Website
5/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H01
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
5/10/2023 • 2 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Durban firefighters say a blaze burning at an informal settlement at Effingham Heights has been brought under control. Website
5/10/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
BREAKING NEWS: A fire has broken out at an informal settlement in Effingham. Website
5/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Africa's Travel Indaba in Durban has showcased how technology is making tourism more convenient. Website
5/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Police Minister Bheki Cele says they've been investigating a number of cases of sabotage at Eskom. Website
5/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 46 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
There has been a mixed response by some political parties to the Section 154 intervention announced by Cogta in eThekwini - to help turn the situation in the troubled metro around. Website
5/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
A northern KZN man arrested in connection with the rape of two young children will be staying behind bars. Website
5/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
KZN Education has moved to clarify reports the department plans to close some 900 schools in the province's rural areas. Website
5/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says the country is unlikely to suffer a complete collapse of the power grid. Website
5/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The Africa Travel Indaba has heard KZN has proven its resilience through tourism after several setbacks. Website
5/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The South African Local Government Association in KZN has called for an audit into the qualifications of municipal officials. Website
5/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The Msunduzi Association of Residents Ratepayers and Civics is set to picket outside the Pietermaritzburg City Hall this week over what it says is a lack of communication from the municipality around the decision to introduce two monthly billing cycles. Website
5/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Parliament's Standing Committee on Public Accounts has heard the police are investigating hundreds of corruption cases related to Eskom. Website
5/9/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
5/9/2023 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Calls are growing in KZN for urgent police and government intervention following a series of deadly shootings in the province. Website
5/9/2023 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The community of Uphongolo in Zululand is preparing for a protest this morning to demand no bail for a child rape suspect. Website
5/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Tourism industry stakeholders say more foreign investment at Africa's Travel Indaba in Durban would be a game changer for the local industry. Website
5/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
A teachers' union says it is unfortunate that the courts have had to step in to protect schools from the impact of loadshedding. Website
5/9/2023 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
A teenage boy has died in Stanger, north of Durban, after he was shot accidentally with a firearm. Website
5/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan says his department will be appealing Friday's High Court ruling that ordered the government to exempt hospitals, clinics, schools and police stations from loadshedding. Website
5/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
A 45-year-old Newcastle man who raped three women has been locked up. Website
5/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Two people have been killed in a shooting incident at a home in Richards Bay. Website
5/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The Durban High Court has heard from a park ranger who encountered murdered elderly botanists, Rodney and Rachel Saunders, days before they went missing. Website
5/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
eThekwini Municipality says while it's traumatic for an Inanda family to have been waiting for over a year to find relatives who disappeared during last year's floods, DNA processing takes time. Website
5/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The Department of Health has stressed it's important to remember that the COVID-19 pandemic is not over. Website
5/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
On this rainy Monday, scores of people are without a home after about 50 shacks burned down at a Durban North informal settlement. Website
5/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
5/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The EFF in eThekwini says the death of a woman whose car plunged into a massive hole in Ntuzuma over Easter could have been prevented. Website
5/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
It has been a morning of chaos on some Durban roads because of the wet weather. Website
5/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The family of Katlego Bereng says they have more questions than answers about how their son's body ended up in Thabo Bester's prison cell. Website
5/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00 - Level 4 weather warning issued for parts of KZN
The SA Weather Service has raised the weather warning issued for the extreme south-eastern parts of KZN to level 4 now. Website
5/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The weather office has warned people in parts of KZN to brace for the impact of torrential downpours and possible flooding. Website
5/8/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
EFF leader Julius Malema says he's not shocked by Mzwanele Manyi's decision to join the party. Website
5/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
UMsunduzi municipality says it's committed to getting to the root cause and attending to grievances of its former employees who lost millions of Rands of their pension. Website
5/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
A budget of R21 Million has been set aside for the reconstruction of the flood-damaged main road P457 linking Ntuzuma and Inanda. Website
5/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
It will cost government R146 million to deploy SANDF soldiers to Eskom’s power stations for the next six months. Website
5/7/2023 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The Health Department says while COVID-19 is no longer a global health emergency, this doesn’t mean that the pandemic is over. Website
5/7/2023 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The National Sea Rescue Institute is urging bathers and sea users to be cautious around coastal waters in the next few days. Website
5/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Workers unions have joined several political parties who welcomed the decision by the North Gauteng High Court to compel the government to exempt essential institutions from loadshedding. Website
5/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Following months of ongoing water supply issues the mayor of Newcastle, Xolani Dube, has announced an undertaking to revamp their ailing infrastructure. Website
5/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Following news that the country's only driver license printing machine has once again broken down the DA says it's time the process was decentralised. Website
5/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
An expert says the King of England would do well to use the coronation as a starting chapter to mending fractured ties with other members of the royal family. Website
5/6/2023 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The country's Electricity Minister says work is well under way to secure emergency power solutions in efforts to secure national energy supply. Website
5/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Three men who were convicted of murdering the chairperson of the ANC KwaNdengezi branch in 2018 have been slapped with hefty sentences. Website
5/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
KZN Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube says only by fast-tracking the decriminalisation of sex work can dignity be afforded to those making a living through the sector. Website
5/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
5/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says while the government is doing everything it can to alleviate load shedding over the short term - the next 150 days won't be easy for anyone. Website
5/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The World Health Organisation has declared COVID-19 no longer a global health emergency. Website
5/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 53 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H01
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
5/5/2023 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Tourism KZN says over 6 000 delegates will descend on Durban for Africa's Travel Indaba 2023. Website
5/5/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Higher Education and Training says it is worrying that the majority of women staff and students at institutions of higher learning say that they do not feel safe. Website
5/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
KZN Education says it's satisfied with the progress made so far to get food back on learners' plates at schools under the National School Nutrition Programme. Website
5/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The UIF has issued a stern warning to company directors in Durban who benefited from COVID-19 TERS relief funds but have been dodging forensic auditors. Website
5/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
eThekwini Mayor Mxolisi Kaunda has acknowledged that unemployment has had an impact on the City's revenue collection. Website
5/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The body of a fisherman who's believed to have drowned in the Tugela river has been found. Website
5/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The mother of a Durban woman who's been missing for over three weeks has made a desperate appeal to the public for help. Website
5/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Msunduzi Municipality says its financial misconduct disciplinary board will be investigated following damning claims made by a former official. Website
5/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
A man has begun serving a life sentence for the rape of a girl in northern KZN. Website
5/4/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
A friend of Senzo Meyiwa says he refused to take part in a Netflix documentary on the former Bafana Bafana Captains murder because he saw it as a money making scheme. Website
5/4/2023 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Police say they're yet to arrest a man who allegedly assaulted and shot a woman at a bus stop in Durban. Website
5/4/2023 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The country's only drivers licence printing machine has broken down once again. Website
5/4/2023 • 2 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H01
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
5/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
National police have issued a public apology to the victims of the Krugersdorp gang rape, after their personal information was unlawfully published. Website
5/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The Pan SA Language Board has called on the government and society to make sure that the decision to include sign language as the country's twelfth official language, promotes access to quality information and services for the deaf community. Website
5/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
ActionSA says it has asked eThekwini speaker Thabani Nyawose to push for the removal of ward councillor Muzimuni Ngiba. Website
5/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The ANC in KwaZulu-Natal says the government should be paying volunteers on Community Policing Forums who work daily to protect their communities. Website
5/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The Working on Fire programme in KZN says it is prepared to tackle seasonal winter fires. Website
5/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The ANC in KZN says it's working with provincial government to reach out to traditional healers in uprooting crime. Website
5/3/2023 • 2 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa says he remains confident that the issue of Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to South Africa will be resolved before the BRICS summit. Website
5/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Eskom's announced that we will move from stage four to stage six load shedding from this hour until 5am tomorrow. Website
5/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 50 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Dr Nandipha Magudumana and two others will remain in jail after their bail application was postponed in the Bloemfontein Magistrates Court. Website
5/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The KZN Education Department says all systems are in place for over 36 000 learners who are re-writing their matric exams in the province. Website
5/3/2023 • 2 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Police have launched a manhunt for suspects involved in the murder of two men in the north of Durban. Website
5/3/2023 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The Economic Freedom Fighters in KZN is demanding a full audit to establish who's on eThekwini Municipality's payroll and what their status is. Website
5/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
5/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
ActionSA says it has asked Education MEC Mbali Frazer for clarity on the status of the contract it signed with Pacina Retail. Website
5/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Newcastle Mayor Xolani Dube insists the struggling municipality is getting its house in order. Website
5/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The Department of International Relations says officials will escort a group of 22 South Africans making their way home from Sudan. Website
5/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga says KZN officials are working hard to ensure that schools under the National Nutrition Programme make a full recovery. Website
5/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
An Msunduzi Municipal employee who was arrested for allegedly killing a man has been remanded in custody until his court appearance next week. Website
5/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H59
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
5/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Basic Education Minister, Angie Motshekga says there's been historic problems with school feeding schemes - not just in KZN. Website
5/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Motorists will have to fork out more money for petrol this month, while diesel users have been granted some relief. Website
5/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H01
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
5/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H58
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
5/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H59
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5/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
5/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
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5/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
A KZN Midlands man has died after suffering a heart attack following an alleged house robbery. Website
5/2/2023 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The Memela family that lost 10 of its members in a mass shooting last month has pleaded for the bloodshed to end. Website
5/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
KZN COGTA MEC Bongi Sithole-Moloi has condemned the attempted assassination of the Speaker of the Mkhambathini Local Municipality and the murder of his bodyguard. Website
5/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The Road Freight Association says the truck protest by the All SA Drivers group is yet another example of how the logistics chain is continuously threatened. Website
5/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
COSATU president Zingiswa Losi has called on the ANC to advance working class struggles. Website
5/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Workers unions around the country are celebrating Workers' Day today. Website
5/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Twenty-two South Africans who fled Sudan by boat to Egypt, remain stranded in that country. Website
5/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
5/1/2023 • 2 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Eskom has issued another loadshedding plan for the week.
Stage one of the power cuts began this morning.
We will move up to stage three from 4 this afternoon - until tomorrow morning. Website
5/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The KZN Legislature Education Portfolio Committee will meet with provincial education officials today to discuss a number of pressing issues - including the School Nutrition Programme. Website
5/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
KZN Education officials say they're shocked and saddened to have learned of the tragic drownings of two school boys in uMdloti River. Website
5/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
International Relations Minister, Naledi Pandor has lauded the Gift of the Givers team for their phenomenal work over the past week, during the emergency mission from Sudan. Website
5/1/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H01
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H59
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/29/2023 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/29/2023 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/29/2023 • 2 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Verulam police are investigating an inquest docket after two boys drowned in the uMdloti River. Website
4/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Capitec Bank customers are experiencing problems again. Website
4/28/2023 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Two suspected fraudsters have been granted bail by Port Shepstone Magistrate's Court. Website
4/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The Department of Basic Education says the second-chance matric exams will start on Wednesday. Website
4/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 50 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Another accident on the N2 in Durban has claimed two lives. Website
4/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has given an assurance the remaining five South Africans stranded in Sudan will get out. Website
4/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
One of the accused in the Senzo Meyiwa murder case has been denied bail by the High Court in Pretoria. Website
4/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/28/2023 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H01
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/28/2023 • 2 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The National Union of Metalworkers says there is little to celebrate on Freedom Day when the ruling ANC has failed to deliver on promises. Website
4/28/2023 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The KZN Basic Education Department is investigating allegations of food poisoning at a Verulam School. Website
4/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
South Africans escaping wore-torn Sudan who've now made it across the Egyptian border are expected to start making their way back home today. Website
4/28/2023 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa says freedom cannot be meaningful when South Africans sits for hours each day without electricity. Website
4/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa says freedom cannot be meaningful when millions of South African are jobless. Website
4/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
KwaZulu-Natal ANC's provincial secretary Bheki Mtolo says the Department of Education has failed learners of this province. Website
4/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
The Department of Health says there are enough condoms in the country, contrary to reports of serious shortages. Website
4/27/2023 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The Hawks in KZN have nabbed a suspect with drugs and ammunition in his possession when he was about to board a bus to Cape Town. Website
4/27/2023 • 2 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
EThekwini Mayor Mxolisi Kaunda has announced the prioritization of waste removal to keep the city clean while also announcing a pilot program. Website
4/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Opposition political parties have welcomed the withdrawal of Pacina Retail as the supplier of the R2.1 Billion KZN school nutrition tender. Website
4/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Abahlali BaseMjondolo says while South Africans are free to vote, they're not free to own land, houses and have access to basic services. Website
4/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Three convicted rhino poachers have been sentenced to a combined 73 years behind bars. Website
4/26/2023 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
KZN Education says it's going back to the old model of supplying meals to schools. Website
4/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
eThekwini’s mayor says the city's tourism sector has remained resilient despite the sewerage problems that have shut beaches. Website
4/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Another petrol price increase is on the cards for May, while diesel and paraffin users can expect some relief. Website
4/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
ANC Provincial Secretary Bheki Mtolo says the School Nutrition Programme contract with the main service provider in KZN should be terminated immediately. Website
4/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
eThekwini Mayor Mxolisi Kaunda has kicked off his State Of the City Address by attempting to paint an optimistic financial picture of the City. Website
4/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
SANTACO says the recent mass shooting in Pietermaritzburg highlights the need for stricter regulation of e-haling drivers after the police minister said the suspected gunmen were transported by e-hailing drivers in Imbali. Website
4/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H01
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 59 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H02
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H59
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The Presidency says South Africa is not planning to quit the International Criminal Court. Website
4/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Durban is gearing up for the rollout of Smart Police Strategy, a new technology that is expected to boost the police's crime-fighting efforts. Website
4/26/2023 • 4 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
KwaDukuza Mayor Lindile Nhaca has cracked the whip on two municipal officials linked to claims of fraud and corruption. Website
4/26/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The US ambassador to South Africa has expressed concern about what he says is an anti-American sentiment from South Africa. Website
4/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
A woman has suffered serious injuries after she was attacked by pit bulls in Westbrook, north of Durban. Website
4/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the ANC has resolved that government should quit the International Criminal Court. Website
4/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The KwaZulu-Natal Nutrition Business Forum is set to meet tomorrow amid a probe into the province's R2 billion school nutrition programme. Website
4/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
A Durban mother is preparing to bury her seven-year-old son who was shot while playing outside his Newlands East home. Website
4/25/2023 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Four men accused of the murder of former ANC Youth League leader Sindiso Magaqa have pleaded not guilty to all charges against them. Website
4/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Two buses carrying South African evacuated from violence-hit Sudan have arrived at the Egyptian border. Website
4/25/2023 • 2 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/25/2023 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The city of uMhlathuze says vehicles registered under its jurisdiction will be issued with number plates bearing the letters NUF. Website
4/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Police are trying to establish the cause of a fire at a home in Zwelisha, near Phoenix, that claimed the life of a woman. Website
4/25/2023 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The IFP in KZN says it spotted red flags between the current service provider and schools on the R2-billion nutrition programme, days before last month's problems began. Website
4/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
A police union wants KZN Saps to fight fire with fire by re-establishing specialised units to tackle murders. Website
4/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
A community leader in Newlands East, north of Durban, says they need more manpower to fight crime. Website
4/25/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
An energy expert believes government is deliberately downplaying the intensity of the rolling blackouts we can expect in winter. Website
4/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The IFP in KZN has given the provincial government seven days to take action after thousands of school children recently went hungry at school. Website
4/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
A man arrested in connection with the mass murder of a Pietermaritzburg family has made his first appearance in court. Website
4/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The eThekwini Ratepayers Association, which marched to City Hall, has given the mayor 14 days to respond to their memorandum of demands. Website
4/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
A Durban woman who's been stuck in violence-hit Khartoum is currently on a bus out of the Sudanese capital as the evacuation of South Africa expats begins. Website
4/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Gerhard Ackerman, who ran a massage parlour that employed teenage boys, has been found guilty of rape and the sexual exploitation of children. Website
4/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
There's been a delay in the start of the trial against four men accused of the murder of former ANC Youth League leader Sindiso Magaqa. Website
4/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/24/2023 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
A man is due to line up before the Pietermaritzburg Magistrate's Court today in connection with the mass murder of 10 family members in Imbali township. Website
4/24/2023 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
International Relations officials say they are trying to help dozens of South Africans escape the violence in war-hit Sudan. Website
4/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The ANC is considering proposing new legislation to govern coalitions. Website
4/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The Gift of the Givers is lending a helping hand to South Africans stranded in conflict-hit Sudan. Website
4/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 50 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The KZN Parents' Association says it is hoping to meet with provincial education officials soon to discuss the recent bungling of the school feeding scheme. Website
4/24/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Amnesty International says the government is failing in its constitutional duty, as communities in KZN are reel from a recent spate of murders. Website
4/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has described Eskom’s rolling blackouts as an economic emergency. Website
4/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
A KwaDukuza family grieving the death of their child says it's upsetting that no evidence was captured of the car their daughter’s attacker was driving. Website
4/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 5 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
ANC National Executive Committee member Mmamoloko Kubayi says the party is concerned about the impact of loadshedding on the economy, security and society as a whole. Website
4/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube has ordered a full-scale probe into the rollout of the National School Nutrition Programme. Website
4/23/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
A suspect arrested in connection with the mass murder of 10 people in Imbali in Maritzburg is due to appear in court soon on charges of murder, attempted murder and the illegal possession of firearms. Website
4/23/2023 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The body that was found burnt beyond recognition inside cell 35 at the Mangaung Correctional Centre, has finally been identified. Website
4/23/2023 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Two men will spend life behind bars after the Verulam Regional Court sentenced them for the murder of a police officer. Website
4/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa says he has no qualms with the decision by Japan to not invite South Africa to be part of the G7 summit. Website
4/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
A political analyst says with the lead-up to the national elections next year - a number of political organisations are likely to start popping up but says citizens shouldn't expect much from them. Website
4/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The national Water Department says the process of merging UMgeni Water Board and Umhlathuze Water Board is on track to be completed around mid-year. Website
4/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The DA in KZN says it will be looking for answers and accountability regarding what it says is wasteful expenditure of a R5 million booze bash thrown by the provincial Sports, Arts and Culture Department recently. Website
4/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The first round of wage negotiations between Eskom and unions has failed to reach an agreement. Website
4/22/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Police Minister Bheki Cele says the rise in shootings and hits in KwaZulu-Natal needs to become a national issue now Website
4/22/2023 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Three unions representing Eskom workers have rejected the utility's offer of a 3.75% wage increase. Website
4/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
A friend of the Pietermaritzburg family whose members were gunned down today says the mass murder comes just months after the family patriarch was killed. Website
4/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
AfriForum says it's considering its next steps after it lost its bid in the Supreme Court to have a ruling that declared the gratuitous display of the old flag as hate speech. Website
4/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Civil rights group Action Society says it's met with its legal team to find a way to get answers on the case of slain Amanzimtoti pastor Liezel de Jager. Website
4/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
uMsunduzi Municipality has asked National Treasury for R400 million to pay off its Eskom debt. Website
4/21/2023 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
One of the suspects believed to have been behind the killing of ten people in Pietermaritzburg has been shot dead. Website
4/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The police minister has arrived at the scene of this morning's mass shooting in Pietermaritzburg. Website
4/21/2023 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H01
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/21/2023 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00 - 10 killed in mass shooting in Imbali
Reports have come through of a mass shooting incident in Imbali in Pietermaritzburg. At this stage, it is understood that 10 members of a family have been killed. Website
4/21/2023 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Water and Sanitation Minister Senzo Mchunu says they are determined to bring reliable, drinking water closer to rural communities. Website
4/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Praised is being heaped on a Gauteng security officer who helped uncover a hospital blunder after two newborn babies were accidentally swapped. Website
4/21/2023 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
eThekwini Municipality has called on businesses to re-examine their factory operations to make sure they aren't harming communities and the environment. Website
4/21/2023 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
KZN police are searching for the gunmen who shot and killed four people in KwaMashu, north of Durban. Website
4/21/2023 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Justice Minister Ronald Lamola says he'll cooperate with German authorities during the trial of fraud-accused ex-CEO Markus Jooste. Website
4/20/2023 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
A 17-year-old schoolgirl's been gunned down in KwaDukuza. Website
4/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for an immediate ceasefire in Sudan. Website
4/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
A Durban businessman is expected in the dock next week for alleged VAT fraud amounting to R1.2 million. Website
4/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The Durban High Court has heard that an SUV belonging to murdered botanists Rodney and Rachel Saunders was found some 300 kilometres from where they disappeared. Website
4/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 3 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Gauteng police are searching for the killers of two young boys whose mutilated bodies were found in Soweto this morning. Website
4/20/2023 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Umgeni Water says it's in discussions with municipalities and Eskom to see if essential infrastructure like water treatment plants can be exempt from loadshedding. Website
4/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H01
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/20/2023 • 2 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H01
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/20/2023 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
A second G4S security guard is expected to appear at the Bloemfontein Magistrate’s Court today in connection with Thabo Bester's prison escape. Website
4/20/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
KZN's Health MEC says plans are in place to transition and switching eligible children living with HIV on to a new anti-retroviral drug for neonates in the province. Website
4/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
A local food price barometer organisation says the latest inflation figures will see the average South African suffering even more under the crushing cost of living after news that the Consumer Price Inflation has increased to 7.1% in March. Website
4/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The South African Social Security Agency says it's looking into options that would allow beneficiaries to collect their grant payouts elsewhere. This after news that the SA Post Office has been put under provisional liquidation. Website
4/20/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Police in KZN are asking for help in tracking down two suspected fraudsters believed to be in Pietermaritzburg. Website
4/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The Salvation Army is appealing for help for the victims of the Isipingo fire. Website
4/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
A woman who ran murdered botanists Rodney and Rachel Saunders plant seed business says she realised something was amiss when a detective showed up at the couple's Cape Town home a day before they were due to return. Website
4/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Greytown police have opened a case of culpable homicide after a head-on collision that left four people dead. Website
4/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The Pietermaritzburg residents who lost their homes in a fire on Monday are trying to salvage what they can as they look to rebuild their lives. Website
4/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The maritime community across the Atlantic and Indian oceans have been put on high alert for a missing French sailor who set off from Cape Town last month.. Website
4/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Inflation has increase for a second month, edging higher to 7.1 person in March. Website
4/19/2023 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/19/2023 • 4 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H01
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/19/2023 • 2 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H59
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H59
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Human Settlements Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi says they are exploring permanent housing solutions for the victims of the Dakota informal settlement fire in Isipingo. Website
4/19/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
At least four people have been confirmed dead following a horrific head-on crash on the R33 road between Greytown and Pietermaritzburg. Website
4/19/2023 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The South African Cabin Crew Association says the appointment of the new SAA interim board has caught them by surprise. Website
4/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
A Durban woman teaching in Khartoum says they are in constant fear as fighting between the army and paramilitary forces continues around them. Website
4/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube says an across-the board commitment to intensify the fight against crime has been reached by provincial departments. Website
4/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The three people on trial for the murders of elderly botanists, Rodney and Rachel Saunders have been pointed out in court as the customers who allegedly used the couple’s bank card in a Westville store. Website
4/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 55 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The SABC has a new board, six months after the end of the previous one’s term. Website
4/18/2023 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
A Durban woman says she's is worried sick about the safety of her daughter who is in Khartoum where there's been intense fighting between the army and paramilitary forces. Website
4/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The Home Affairs Minister says it cost the State R1.4 million to bring back Thabo Bester and Dr Nandipha Magudumana from Tanzania on a chartered flight. Website
4/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/18/2023 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
South African bank clients will have legal protection when government's first deposit insurance body comes into existence next year. Website
4/18/2023 • 2 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Education officials in KZN say 90% of food deliveries have been made to more than 5 000 schools on the National School Nutrition Programme. Website
4/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The DA in eThekwini says this weekend's devastating fire in Isipingo has once again brought the plight of shackdwellers into the spotlight. Website
4/18/2023 • 4 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The Independent Electoral Commission says the Electoral Amendment Bill creates an opportunity for independent candidates to participate in elections under certain rules. Website
4/18/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa is today presenting an action plan to the ANC's National Working Committee for resolving the rolling blackouts.. Website
4/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
eThekwini Municipality has rubbished claims its teams struggled with fire hydrants when they were fighting the inferno that destroyed homes in Isipingo, south of Durban. Website
4/17/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Luxury items and other assets have been seized from the Umhlanga home of Durban businessman, Thoshan Pandy. Website
4/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 42 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
KZN Education has been slammed as ignorant and incompetent for its failure to provide meals at some schools last week. Website
4/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Independent candidates will be able to contest for seats in provincial legislatures and the National Assembly at next year's elections. Website
4/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Dr Nandipha Magudumana and two her co-accused in the Thabo Bester matter are expected to apply for bail next month. Website
4/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Three people accused of the murder of British-born botanists Rodney and Rachel Saunders are due back in the dock in the Durban High Court today. Website
4/17/2023 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Msunduzi's mayor has acknowledged that fire fighter shortages remain a problem but insists the municipality is trying to fix it. Website
4/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The Communications Minister has asked the SA Post Office board to submit a detailed account of the circumstances that led to its provisional liquidation. Website
4/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Hundreds of residents from an informal settlement in Isipingo are trying to rebuild their lives, after a fire ripped through the area on Saturday, and gutted around 300 shacks. Website
4/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Residents in Ntuzuma's F Section who have been living without running water for almost a month, say life has become unbearable. Website
4/17/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced the names of South Africans and eminent foreign nationals who will be awarded National Orders. Website
4/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The Sonke Gender Justice believes that the justice system has failed Hillary Gardee's family. Website
4/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Hundreds of residents of the Dakota informal settlement in Isipingo in the south Durban have been displaced after a raging fire destroyed their homes. Website
4/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Two men have been killed in two separate suspected drug-related shooting incidents yesterday. Website
4/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
SAPPI has to cough out R8 Million after pleading guilty to exceeding emissions at its Saiccor Mill in Umkomaas. Website
4/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
DA leader John Steenhuisen has urged parties that are not aligned to the ANC and EFF to join the pre-election Moonshot Pact. Website
4/16/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
One person's been killed after a light delivery vehicle collided head-on with a bus on the P200 road near Margate. Website
4/16/2023 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
A family of five in Stanger has narrowly escaped from a house fire. Website
4/15/2023 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
A Pietermaritzburg man has begun serving a life sentence for the rape and murder of a local woman. Website
4/15/2023 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
The Department of Correctional Services has rubbished claims that convicted murderer and rapist, Thabo Bester has been returned to Manguang Correctional Centre. Website
4/15/2023 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Police say they're hot on the heels of a second suspect wanted in connection with the murder of three people in Eshowe, in northern KZN. Website
4/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
A legal expert says Parliaments inquiry into the escape of fugitive and convicted murderer and rapist, Thabo Bester could jeopardise the case. Website
4/15/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Three members of a family who died in a massive multiple-vehicle pile up on the N3 near Hilton will be laid to rest in Durban today. Website
4/15/2023 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The Automobile Association says the increase in deaths over the Easter long-weekend shows that urgent intervention is needed to ensure better road safety. Website
4/15/2023 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
A suspected drug dealer who'd been on a KZN wanted list is behind bars. Website
4/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
A South African soapie actor is due in court of Monday, accused of killing his partner. Website
4/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The Minister Home Affairs has dismissed claims ex-fugitive Nandipha Magudumana assumed the identity of a fellow doctor. Website
4/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Three of the victims of Monday's pile-up at Hilton will be laid to rest tomorrow in Chatsworth Website
4/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
KZN police are searching for a second suspect alleged to have defrauded an Amanzimtoti-based company of R2 million. Website
4/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The case against convicted killer and rapist Thabo Bester has been postponed to the 16th of May. Website
4/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00 - BREAKING: Thabo Bester is currently in the dock in a Bloemfontein court
Convicted rapist and murderer Thabo Bester is currently in the dock in the Bloemfontein Magistrate's Court. Website
4/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/14/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The weather office says a warning it has issued for strong winds today, applies to areas along the KZN coastline. Website
4/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
A legal expert says convicted rapist, Thabo Bester and his alleged accomplice, Nandipha Magudamana face hefty prison sentences for crimes they allegedly committed when he broke out of jail last year. Website
4/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Two Durban men accused of having more than R1.5-million worth of drugs in their possession have been ordered to spend another week behind bars. Website
4/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
KZN police have launched a manhunt for the gunmen behind three robberies, all carried out in Durban on Wednesday. Website
4/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The KZN Education Department says that some children on the National School Nutrition Programme have not been able to receive their meals because of glitches. Website
4/14/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The uMhlathuze Water board has denied there's a link between the resignation of its interim CEO and a recent hostage situation at its offices. Website
4/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The President has told an investor conference a new national rail policy will allow the private sector to help get South Africa's freight rail system back on track. Website
4/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
eThekwini Municipality says it's working as fast as it can to fix the Ntuzuma Pump Station 2 - but is unable to say when residents will have running water again. Website
4/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The doctor alleged to have helped Thabo Bester escape from a maximum security prison has made a brief first appearance in the Bloemfontein Magistrate's Court on charges including murder and fraud. Website
4/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 30 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The Democratic Alliance says it believes the South African Post Office should be liquidated. Website
4/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
As the country flickers through Stage 6 loadshedding, President Cyril Ramaphosa says there's been an undeniable surge in investment in South Africa's energy sector. Website
4/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The Justice and Correctional Services Portfolio Committee has heard G4S dropped the ball as early as 2018 when Thabo Bester virtually attended a high profile event in Sandton under a false identity. Website
4/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Police Minister Bheki Cele says fingerprints were taken to verify Thabo Bester's identity in Tanzania. Website
4/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Thabo Bester is to be kept under the watchful eye of Correctional Services 24/7. Website
4/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Police have caught two suspected dealers and seized drugs worth R1. 6-million in a bust in Glenashley in Durban North. Website
4/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
eThekwini Municipality says Clare Estate's water supply is safe for drinking. Website
4/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Cash-in-transit robbers have struck again in Durban. Website
4/13/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The President is meeting with organised labour on the state of South Africa's rail and port systems. Website
4/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Police in KZN are investigating a case of murder and attempted murder following an attack on a couple in Phoenix, north of Durban. Website
4/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
We'll be in Stage 6 loadshedding for the next thirteen hours, starting now at 4pm. Website
4/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Some residents of Ntuzuma say they've been left high and dry by eThekwini Municipality after being without running water for days. Website
4/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Representatives of G4S, the security company that runs the jail from where Thabo Bester escaped has come under fire for allegedly not conducting lifestyle audits on its prison staff. Website
4/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The charges against four men accused of the murder of Hilary Gardee have been provisionally withdrawn. Website
4/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
G4S is explaining to MPs the escape of convicted murderer and rapist Thabo Bester from the Bloemfontein prison the security company runs. Website
4/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 55 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/12/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The Health Professions Council of SA is helping the government with its investigations into Dr. Nandipha Magudumana, the partner of rape and murder convict Thabo Bester. Website
4/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The Transport Minister says human factors are to blame for the vast majority of crashes on our roads. Website
4/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Medics are on scene of a shooting incident at a petrol station in Mobeni Heights, that occurred during an alleged robbery targeting a cash van. Website
4/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Experts have urged cities and towns to prepare their infrastructure and drainage systems for future heavy rainfall and flood events. Website
4/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
The eThekwini Municipality has not yet provided an explanation for the disappearance of R30-million meant to assist the families of the victims of last year's floods. Website
4/12/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Government says it's looking into how additional protection can be afforded to citizens to prevent harm by pit bulls. Website
4/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The death toll from the pile-up on the N3 near Hilton has gone up to six. Website
4/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
A year on since the floods, eThekwini Mayor Mxolisi Kaunda says the restoration of water supply in affected regions currently stands at an average of over 80%. Website
4/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
A former G4S security guard and the elderly father of Thabo Bester's alleged accomplice are expected back in court on Monday after being charged with murder. Website
4/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
A fresh trial of three people accused of killing Cape Town-based botanists, Rodney and Rachel Saunders has begun in the Durban High Court. Website
4/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Umgeni Mayor Chris Pappas is meeting with the Transport Minister and KZN Transport MEC this afternoon following the fatal crash on the N3 at Hilton. Website
4/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
A legal expert says Thabo Bester and his partner will face a string of charges when they are brought back to South Africa. Website
4/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Warring taxi associations have signed a peace deal in Ladysmith to prevent and eliminate the violence in the industry. Website
4/11/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
SACP General Secretary, Solly Mapaila, says the party will not budge from calls for a fresh inquest into Chris Hani's murder. Website
4/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Fedhasa says KZN's hospitality and tourism industry's beaming with optimism, thanks to the number of holidaymakers who visited our shores over the long Easter weekend. Website
4/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00 - One lane closed after N3 diesel spill
Clean up crews are going to be hard at work on the N3 near Hilton following yesterday's diesel spill after more than 40 vehicles collided. Website
4/11/2023 • 3 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00 - 5 killed in mass N3 Hilton pile-up
Transport officials have confirmed that five people were killed when more than 30 vehicles collided resulting in the complete closure yesterday of the N3 near Hilton. Website
4/11/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H58
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The EFF in eThekwini is calling on KZN Transport to reinforce barriers and warning signs on the yet-to-be-fixed roads that were damaged by last year's floods. Website
4/10/2023 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Eskom says several areas in KZN are without power this morning, after yesterday's severe storm. Website
4/10/2023 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Feuding taxi associations are expected to sign an agreement in Ladysmith today aimed at ending the violence in the industry. Website
4/10/2023 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Six people are due to line up in a Durban court this week in connection with the murder of a teen rape suspect. Website
4/10/2023 • 2 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The N3 Toll Concession says it expects high traffic volumes on the route today as the Easter weekend comes to an end. Website
4/10/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07h00
A delegation of senior South African officials including police, justice and correctional services is in Tanzania to bring fugitive Thabo Bester and his two accomplices back to the country. Website
4/10/2023 • 2 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Mhlathuze Water is trying to establish what led to the death of dozens of fish found floating at its Nsezi Weir. Website
4/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union says Thabo Bester's recapture was long overdue. Website
4/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Ongoing Easter Weekend police operations have led to the arrests of four suspects who were found in possession of firearms and ammunition in Msinga. Website
4/9/2023 • 2 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
It's been a tragic and painful Easter for a north-coast mother who's lost two of her young children to a house fire. Website
4/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 2 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Justice Minister Ronald Lamola says fugitive Thabo Bester will be deported back to South Africa to continue to serve his life sentence. Website
4/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
KZN residents should brace themselves for a cold front that is expected to sweep through the province today and tomorrow. Website
4/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Senior officials from the police and justice department are expected in Tanzania today to facilitate the return of fugitive Thabo Bester to South Africa. Website
4/9/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Deputy President Paul Mashatile says cabinet is waiting for a report from Justice Minister Ronald Lamola on the failed attempt to extradite Atul and Rajesh Gupta from the United Arab Emirates. Website
4/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
A KZN cop killer has been slapped with a life sentence and 40 years imprisonment by the Durban High Court. Website
4/8/2023 • 2 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
The eThekwini Municipality says it has transferred land to 23 churches in the city. Website
4/8/2023 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The emergency management services in Johannesburg have recovered the body of a two-year-old boy in an unused swimming pool in Roosevelt Park. Website
4/8/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
A Reservoir Hills councillor is calling on the eThekiwini municipality to release more detailed water-quality information to residents. Website
4/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Justice Minister Ronald Lamola says government intends to appeal a court's decision to deny South Africa's application to extradite the Gupta brothers from the United Arab Emirates. Website
4/8/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The eThekwini Metro police say there have been no major incidents on Durban's roads since the start of the Easter period. Website
4/8/2023 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The Department of Justice has confirmed that South Africa's application to extradite the Gupta brothers from the United Arab Emirates has failed. Website
4/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Nursing union Denosa says a shortage of specialist nurses will pose an additional risk to South Africans who are travelling over the Easter weekend. Website
4/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
The EFF has joined the international condemnation of Israel after clashes between its police and Palestinians erupted on Wednesday inside the flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem. Website
4/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says the country has three options as it looks to solve the energy crisis. Website
4/7/2023 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
A metered taxi driver convicted of raping a pregnant teen has been handed a life sentence. Website
4/7/2023 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
President Cyril Ramaphosa has come under fire in Parliament. Website
4/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Police Minister Bheki Cele says he is happy with the anti-crime measures that have been put in place in KZN for the Easter weekend. Website
4/7/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Numsa says it won't be going ahead with a strike in the bus sector this Easter weekend due to a new wage proposal it's considering. Website
4/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
A man's been killed in a head-on collision on the south coast. Website
4/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
One of the suspected cash-in-transit robbers who were killed in a shootout with Gauteng police today was from KwaZulu-Natal. Website
4/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
A man who's been linked to a string of house robberies in the Eastern Cape has been appearing in court in Gqeberha following his arrest in KZN. Website
4/6/2023 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The N3 Toll Concession says it is bracing for an increase in traffic volumes over the long Easter weekend. Website
4/6/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
A Phoenix woman accused of staging her own kidnapping has been granted bail of R3 000. Website
4/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 28 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Efforts are underway to keep buses and coaches running over Easter. Website
4/6/2023 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The government insists that the national state of disaster implemented to deal with our energy crisis, made a difference for the better. Website
4/6/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
A business group says it wants to know if government has granted financial reporting exemptions to other state-owned entities. Website
4/6/2023 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Cervical cancer and mortality rates from it are higher among Black African women in South Africa, according to Stats SA, which released a new cancer report today. Website
4/5/2023 • 2 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Gauteng police are hunting for a gang of cash-in-transit robbers who killed two bystanders today. Website
4/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The Cooperative Governance Department has suggested the decision to end the State of Disaster of Electricity and government's U-turn on Eskom's PFMA exemption are purely coincidental events. Website
4/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 53 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
There are calls for the Transport Minister to disclose the country's aviation safety status. Website
4/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has denied claims government wanted to cover up fraud and corruption at Eskom. He told MPs today that Treasury has withdrawn the PFMA exemption granted to the power utility, for now. Website
4/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The National State of Disaster on the electricity crisis is being scrapped. Website
4/5/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H01
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/5/2023 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/5/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/5/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/5/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H59
Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio. Website
4/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
KZN had the second highest number of corruption complaints in 2022, according to a new report. Website
4/4/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
A Durban woman is facing perjury charges after allegedly faking her own abduction. Website
4/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Residents of Empangeni and surrounds are picking up the pieces while authorities assess the damage after a severe storm left a trail of destruction. Website
4/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The Umbumbulu community is placing its hope in the police to crack down on drug-related crimes in the area following the recent mass murder of six people. Website
4/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
There will be a drop in the price of diesel at midnight, while we can expect only a slight change in the cost of petrol. Website
4/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 18 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H59
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4/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H01
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4/4/2023 • 2 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H01
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4/4/2023 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
eThekwini municipality has completed a massive sewer reticulation project to connect several areas to the city's sewerage system for the first time. Website
4/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 6 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The hospitality and tourism industry says its gearing up for a buzzing Easter weekend. Website
4/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
A suspect's been nabbed in connection with a mass murder case in Umbumbulu, south of Durban. Website
4/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Eskom's welcomed National Treasury's decision to exempt it from disclosing irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditure in it's annual financial statements. Website
4/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
The DA has penned a letter to the head of eThekwini's Water and Sanitation Unit demanding a solution to the daily leaks and burst water pipes around the city. Website
4/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
SACP Secretary-General Solly Mapaila says our government should give safe passage to Russian President Vladimir Putin should he come to South Africa. Website
4/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Energy expert Chris Yellend says he finds it disturbing that Eskom won't have to disclose its irregular and wasteful expenditure for the next three financial years. Website
4/3/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The Durban restaurant outside which rapper Kiernan 'AKA' Forbes and his friend Tebello Motsoane were killed is closing its doors. Website
4/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 23 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
KZN Education says it's handed over to authorities reports of threats targeting educators in the province. Website
4/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
SARS collected a record R2 trillion in gross revenue for the past financial year. Website
4/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 11 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Following this weekend's deadly mass shooting in the south of Durban, the NFP is warning if there's no urgent intervention by law enforcement in KwaZulu-Natal, more blood will be spilled. Website
4/3/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
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4/3/2023 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
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4/3/2023 • 2 minutes, 34 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
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4/3/2023 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
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4/3/2023 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
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4/3/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 05H59
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4/3/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Incumbent DA Leader John Steenhuisen says it's satisfying to see the party growing tremendously. Website
4/2/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
UKZN’s Environmental Fluid Mechanics Lab has launched a website that will provide information to bathers around the safety of water at popular beaches in Durban. Website
4/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
KZN Department of Education has welcomed creative teaching methods initiated by educators in conveying knowledge to pupils. Website
4/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
A man's been arrested for tampering with essential infrastructure in Marianhill, west of Durban. Website
4/2/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
DA leader, John Steenhuisen has vowed to ensure that the ANC gets below 50% votes in next year's elections. Website
4/2/2023 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Five suspected drug dealers have been killed in a shootout with police in Durban. Website
4/2/2023 • 2 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Five people, including two children have been killed on KZN's roads this weekend. Website
4/2/2023 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The Democratic Alliance says the state of the country is deplorable. Website
4/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The National Department of Health has expressed concerns over the number of measles cases in the country. Website
4/1/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
Trade union federation Cosatu says it's worrying that so many workers in South Africa are not represented by unions. Website
4/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
The DA's national federal congress is underway. Website
4/1/2023 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga says the improved training of traffic officers is one of the measures taken to decrease the number of fatalities of the country's roads. Website
4/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
A legal expert says Oscar Pistorius has more than a year to better prepare himself to be considered for parole again. Website
4/1/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
KZN Social Development MEC Nonhlanhla Khoza has expressed concerns over the small number of social workers employed by government. Website
4/1/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
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3/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
It's possible good news for motorists in April - as predictions are indicating a likely drop in fuel prices. Website
3/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Convicted murderer Oscar Pistorius has been denied parole. This was confirmed by the Department of Correctional Services a short while ago. Website
3/31/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H01
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3/31/2023 • 2 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H01
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3/31/2023 • 2 minutes, 39 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
A warrant of arrest has been issued for the truck driver who ploughed into more than a dozen vehicles on the N3 near the Mariannhill Toll Plaza late last year after he failed to appear before court on two occasions. Website
3/31/2023 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshaveni says government is in the process of obtaining legal advise on the possible visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
3/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H01
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3/31/2023 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
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3/31/2023 • 2 minutes, 57 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
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3/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H59
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3/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 36 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
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3/31/2023 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 05H59
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3/31/2023 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
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3/30/2023 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
The stubbornly high inflation rate is having a major impact on the quality of life and mental health of South Africans.
3/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
Servicing our debt has become even more expensive. Website
3/30/2023 • 2 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni says government has been left red-faced by murderer and rapist Thabo Bester's prison break.
3/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
Fed up residents of Plumstead Avenue in Durban's Reservoir Hills have threatened legal action against the municipality over the continuous water supply issue in their area.
3/30/2023 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
There's been a sudden brief adjournment in the court case of a man suspected of being part of the hit on rapper Kiernan Forbes.
3/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 37 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The chairperson of the National Council of Provinces says the energy crisis has made it more important than ever for all three spheres of government to work together.
3/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
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3/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00 - Suspect in AKA case due in court
A man detained as a suspect in connection with the murders of Kiernan 'AKA' Forbes and Tebello 'Tibz' Motsoane is due to appear in court this morning.
3/30/2023 • 4 minutes, 20 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
A political civil rights group believes the spike in gun attacks in Durban is a direct result of the lack of crime intelligence and resources at local police stations.
3/30/2023 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
KwaDukuza officials have been paying tribute to Deputy Mayor Thulani Nkosi saying his unexpected death has left them shocked and devastated.
3/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
Health officials have confirmed four new cases of cholera in the country.
3/30/2023 • 3 minutes, 10 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
A women and children's activist group has welcomed the parole board's recommendation that murderer Donovan Moodley be denied parole.
3/30/2023 • 2 minutes, 55 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
An attempted murder case has been opened after a woman allegedly attacked her elderly mother with a hammer in the west of Durban.
3/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
KZN police have again asked for space as they work to find the killers of Kiernan Forbes and Tebello Motsoane.
3/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The so-called Woolies looter has admitted to stealing.
3/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 43 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H02
Trade union federation Saftu has urged public service unions not to accept the 7.5 percent wage offer put on the table by government.
3/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
The DA in KZN says it believes a recent attack that has left the bodyguard of its Zululand councillor fighting for his life was a second attempt on its member's life.
3/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The Road Freight Association says the Home Affairs minister must urgently probe what it believes to be undue delays at the country's border posts.
3/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 14 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The family of slain rapper Kiernan Forbes says the law should be allowed to take its course.
3/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H01
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3/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 12 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Social Development MEC Nonhlanhla Khoza has called on the police to speed up their investigation into the murder of Durban woman, Luyanda Cele.
3/29/2023 • 2 minutes, 49 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
The African Transformation Movement says South Africa should be given space to make its own decision on the ICC-issued warrant of arrest for Russian President Vladimir Putin.
3/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 31 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
The IFP is calling on KZN Health to investigate an ambulance's average response time in Phoenix, and the surrounding communities.
3/29/2023 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The City of uMhlathuze says it will be business as usual at its Civic Centre offices in Richards Bay today.
3/29/2023 • 3 minutes, 24 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Tourism Minister Partricia de Lille says air travel and trade across various international markets are a crucial component of economic growth.
3/29/2023 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
Suspended Public Protector advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane has blamed the media for tainting her reputation.
3/28/2023 • 2 minutes, 45 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
Policing union POPCRU wants the danger allowance paid to officers to be increased on an annual basis.
3/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The new tourism minister says South Africa is well on its way to achieving its goals of the tourism recovery plan.
3/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The Competition Commission says consumers have been subjected to unjustified price increases of sunflower oil, white and brown bread over the past two years.
3/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
A South Coast woman has landed in hot water after she was arrested for allegedly reporting that her baby had been kidnapped.
3/28/2023 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
Amnesty International has bemoaned what it says is government's inability to curb the country's high crime-rate.
3/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 25 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
Nehawu in KZN has called on all its members to boycott Makro in solidarity with the more than 300 employees who they believe to have been dismissed unfairly.
3/28/2023 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 11H00
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3/28/2023 • 2 minutes, 32 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 10H00
Police say the recent spate of deadly shootings in KZN has heightened safety concerns in parts of the province.
3/28/2023 • 3 minutes
ECR Newswatch @ 09H00
Security has been beefed up at Mangeni Secondary School in Nquthu after teaching and learning resumed yesterday.
3/28/2023 • 2 minutes, 58 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 08H00
Labour inspectors have ordered KZN education officials to vacate their offices in the Pinetown District.
3/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 27 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 07H00
The National Consumer Commission is urging consumers to be cautious when buying re-packaged grocery items.
3/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 40 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 06H00
Santaco in KZN says last week's deadly shooting in Tongaat could be linked to a feud between illegal taxi operators that were recently removed.
3/28/2023 • 3 minutes, 26 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 18H00
A crime expert believes the correctional services minister should be held accountable following the apparent elaborate escape from prison by the so-called Facebook rapist, Thabo Bester...
3/27/2023 • 2 minutes, 50 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 17H00
A 49-year-old man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for siphoning millions from his Durban employer.
3/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 38 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 16H00
The CEO of a consumer technology company says the country has to tread carefully in the months ahead if it wants to improve the standard of living in South Africa.
3/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 33 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 15H00
The University of Kwa-Zulu Natal is investigating claims of a massive student accommodation scam at the institution.
3/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 35 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 14H00
A councillor in Reservoir Hills, west of Durban, says residents there should have water again today.
3/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 13H00
The trial against the so-called Woolies looter has been adjourned by the Durban Regional Court until later this week.
3/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 8 seconds
ECR Newswatch @ 12H00
The National Freedom Party says the prevalence of pit toilets in schools should be declared as a national disaster.
3/27/2023 • 3 minutes, 1 second
ECR Newswatch @ 11H01
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