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Glebelands hostel

Inside Durban’s notorious Glebelands Hostel

South Africa

Inside Durban’s notorious Glebelands Hostel

By Felix Dlangamandla

‘It’s a vicious circle of violence’ – Glebelands residents live in fear again after mass shooting

South Africa

‘It’s a vicious circle of violence’ – Glebelands residents live in fear again after mass shooting

By Chris Makhaye

Durban’s Glebelands Eight hitmen, including former detective, finally convicted

South Africa

Durban’s Glebelands Eight hitmen, including former detective, finally convicted

By Des Erasmus

Former Durban detective denies being the leader of a gang of hitmen

South Africa

Former Durban detective denies being the leader of a gang of hitmen

By Des Erasmus

KZN hotspot: Calm start to voting at Glebelands Hostel in Umlazi

South Africa

KZN hotspot: Calm start to voting at Glebelands Hostel in Umlazi

By Chris Makhaye and Nce Mkhize

Why is murder once again stalking Glebelands Hostel?

South Africa

Why is murder once again stalking Glebelands Hostel?

By Vanessa Burger

The government risks Tehuis hostel becoming the next Glebelands (Part 1)

South Africa

The government risks Tehuis hostel becoming the next Glebelands (Part 1)

By Vanessa Burger

Book review: ‘Tell Our Story’

South Africa

Book review: ‘Tell Our Story’

By Zukiswa Pikoli

Kwazulu-Natal’s killing fields and the threat to South Africa’s democracy

South Africa

Kwazulu-Natal’s killing fields and the threat to South Africa’s democracy

By Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime

Hostels and campsites pressed into service as lockdown shelters for homeless

Maverick Citizen

Hostels and campsites pressed into service as lockdown shelters for homeless

By Desiree Erasmus

Umlazi residents gather to ‘show love’ for Glebelands Eight

South Africa

Umlazi residents gather to ‘show love’ for Glebelands Eight

By Des Erasmus

My client was shot in the hip, defence for cop concedes

South Africa

My client was shot in the hip, defence for cop concedes

By Desiree Erasmus