Newsbreak

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Maya Jagjivan - The rich cultural history of Fordsburg and the many struggle icons who spent time there such as Mahatma Gandhi, Dr Yusuf Dadoo, Dr GM Naicker, and Amina Cachalia now forms part of a heritage tour. It's the brainchild of Gauteng-based Maatla He...

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Prabashini Moodley - Newsbreak Talk on Lotus FM is having an immense impact on the lives of it's audience. These are some of the findings of a research study conducted by Newsbreak Senior Producer Genevieve Lanka. Lanka graduated from the Durban University of...

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — A court has given the right to abort to a 10-year-old girl who was repeatedly raped by her step father. The victim had crossed the 20-week limit for terminations in India but doctors said she will be "psychologically scarred" if the pregnancy continued. The case has re-ignited call...

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Maya Jagjivan - Police are searching for a suspect after a firearm was discharged outside a school at Phoenix, north of Durban. It's believed a shot was fired after an argument over parking space. Police spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Thulani Zwane says fort...

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak's Hoosen Ebrahim reporting from Egypt - The easy accessibility of social media on the African continent has negatively contributed to the credibility of news consumed by people. This is according to Egyptian State Information Services Chairman - Ambassador Salah-Ul-Sal...

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Rachel Vadi - Heavy rains in KwaZulu Natal over the last few days have resulted in intermittent disruptions to water supply in the northern coastal town of Stanger and surrounding areas. The storms that battered parts of the province resulted in mud and silt...

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Prabashini Moodley - Higher, quality training, education, research and innovation are key to the achievement of the objectives set out in the National Development Plan. However, is this being achieved? The Dream Catchers Careers Expo - being hosted by The Nel...

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Maya Jagjivan - Police are investigating whether a Durban-based courier company could be linked to smuggling drugs out of South Africa. This after they recovered about eight kilograms of a suspected narcotic substance hidden in gift items. Two suspects- aged...

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak's Maya Jagjivan - Are we doing enough to secure the future of health care in South Africa? This burning question will form the theme of the conference of the KZN Doctors Healthcare Coalition. It gets underway in Durban today with one-thousand-600 delegates expected to...

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Prabashini Moodley - Three people have been confirmed dead after a taxi and motor vehicle collided between Nandi Drive and Rosary Road in Durban this morning. Rescue Care's Garreth Jamieson says - one passenger from the motor vehicle sustained moderate injuri...

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Prabashini Moodley - It's been described as a delightful tale for children as they learn about selfishness, kindness and compassion. The newly released book titled, the Selfish Shongololo is written by former journal...

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Maya Jagjivan - Close to 100 concerned residents gathered at Wentworth, south of Durban last night, to discuss their displeasure at a proposed desalination plant to be built in the Bluff area. The gathering at the Au...

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Maya Jagjivan - The rich cultural history of Fordsburg and the many struggle icons who spent time there such as Mahatma Gandhi, Dr Yusuf Dadoo, Dr GM Naicker, and Amina Cachalia now forms part of a heritage tour. It'...

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Prabashini Moodley - Newsbreak Talk on Lotus FM is having an immense impact on the lives of it's audience. These are some of the findings of a research study conducted by Newsbreak Senior Producer Genevieve Lanka. La...

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — A court has given the right to abort to a 10-year-old girl who was repeatedly raped by her step father. The victim had crossed the 20-week limit for terminations in India but doctors said she will be "psychologically scarred" if the pregna...

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Maya Jagjivan - Police are searching for a suspect after a firearm was discharged outside a school at Phoenix, north of Durban. It's believed a shot was fired after an argument over parking space. Police spokesperson...

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak's Hoosen Ebrahim reporting from Egypt - The easy accessibility of social media on the African continent has negatively contributed to the credibility of news consumed by people. This is according to Egyptian State Information...

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Rachel Vadi - Heavy rains in KwaZulu Natal over the last few days have resulted in intermittent disruptions to water supply in the northern coastal town of Stanger and surrounding areas. The storms that battered part...

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Prabashini Moodley - Higher, quality training, education, research and innovation are key to the achievement of the objectives set out in the National Development Plan. However, is this being achieved? The Dream Catc...

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Maya Jagjivan - Police are investigating whether a Durban-based courier company could be linked to smuggling drugs out of South Africa. This after they recovered about eight kilograms of a suspected narcotic substanc...

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak's Maya Jagjivan - Are we doing enough to secure the future of health care in South Africa? This burning question will form the theme of the conference of the KZN Doctors Healthcare Coalition. It gets underway in Durban today w...

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Prabashini Moodley - Three people have been confirmed dead after a taxi and motor vehicle collided between Nandi Drive and Rosary Road in Durban this morning. Rescue Care's Garreth Jamieson says - one passenger from...

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Prabashini Moodley - It's been described as a delightful tale for children as they learn about selfishness, kindness and compassion. The newly released book titled, the Self...

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Maya Jagjivan - Close to 100 concerned residents gathered at Wentworth, south of Durban last night, to discuss their displeasure at a proposed desalination plant to be built...

SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — Lotus FM — SABC News and Current Affairs — by Newsbreak Producer, Maya Jagjivan - The rich cultural history of Fordsburg and the many struggle icons who spent time there such as Mahatma Gandhi, Dr Yusuf Dadoo, Dr GM Naicker, and Amina Cach...