Melanie Wessels on surviving her car plunged down a cliff in Oribi Gorge.

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29-year-old preschool teacher tells amazing and horrifying survival story after her car plunged almost 100 meters down a steep cliff inside Oribi Gorge.

11 Feb 2AM English South Africa News · Daily News

Massive Black Mamba captured in ceiling of Durban more

A nearly 3m black mamba was found in a Durban home ceiling, safely captured by a snake catcher, with sightings rising in March and during its winter mating season.

12 Mar 8AM 2 min

Durban rallies to support man stabbed in Thailand with fundraising run

Residents from a Durban south community are coming together to support a mother whose son was stabbed in Thailand. The 29-year-old is recovering after surgery. A 10km fundraising run has been organised to help cover hospital costs and bring him home.

11 Mar 5AM 3 min

Mixed feelings as Health Minister reassures public on sanitary pads safety

A Durban mother, who has used sanitary pads since she was about 10 years old, says women often have limited alternatives when it comes to menstrual products.

9 Mar 5AM 1 min

How donated breast milk is saving South Africa’s smallest lives

South African Breast Milk Reserve Founder and Executive Director, Stasha Jordan, says the organisation currently has only about one month’s supply donated milk in storage.

5 Mar 1AM 5 min

KZN travel agency repatriates South Africans amid MidEast airspace chaos

The owner of a KZN travel agency who has helped get dozens of South Africans back home from the Middle East says the war has interrupted acts of worship during the holiest time of the year for Muslims and Christians. Israel and the US launched air strikes against Iran over…

4 Mar 4AM 3 min