ECR Newswatch soundbytes
Hear the latest news soundbytes from KZN's No. 1 news team: East Coast Radio Newswatch. © East Coast Radio.
16
OCT
9am
15
OCT
5am
Booysen on case against former NPA boss, Shaun Abrahams
Former head of the KZN Hawks, Johan Booysen says while the criminal case against him and his former colleagues of the Cato Manor Serious and Violent Crimes Unit is still before the courts, he's confident an application they've launched against former NPA boss Shaun Abrahams - challenging his 2016 decision to reinstate racketeering charges against them, after these were dropped - will prove successful.
12
OCT
8am
Motorists stuck in traffic for hours in Cosatu-led fuel protest on on N3
Motorists have been left frustrated after being stuck for hours on the N3 near the Mariannhill Toll Plaza. Hundreds of people have been protesting against the rising fuel prices in a Cosatu-led march.
11
OCT
7am
Phoenix community wants an end to crime
Phoenix residents gathered outside the Verulam Magistrate's Court - north of Durban say they're tired of crime in the area.
11
OCT
6am
Newborn baby found in pit toilet on north coast
IPSS Medical Rescue's Paul Herbst explains incident after baby found in pit toilet on north coast.
08
OCT
10am
'Suspect was selling body parts for at least 4000 Rand'
The police's Thembeka Mbhele says a man's due to appear in the Margate Magistrates Court soon on charges of being in illegal possession of human body parts.
08
OCT
3am
19 suspects in Durban bomb threats in court
Some 19 people - arrested in connection with the series of bomb threats in and around Durban over the last few months - will make their first appearance before a Verulam magistrate today. National Hawks spokesperson, Hangwani Mulaudzi
04
OCT
6am
'Stakeholder engagement crucial in positioning IsiMangaliso'
Newly elected CEO at IsiMangaliso Wetland Park, Sbusiso Bukhosini says they want to ensure that they continue to build relationships with their stakeholders.
03
OCT
11am
03
OCT
6am
Nene tells Commission of first encounter with Guptas
Finance Minister, Nhlanhla Nene, has told the Zondo Commission of Inquiry into state capture that although he'd met the Guptas - it was only on a greeting basis. Nene told the Commission that he'd met the members of the controversial family - after a state dinner.
03
OCT
5am
03
OCT
3am
Durban motorists react to rising fuel prices
Motorists are today facing record high fuel prices. Petrol went up by 99 and 1-Rand a litre at midnight. Diesel increased by a whopping R1,24.
