Orrin Singh is a multimedia journalist based in KwaZulu-Natal. He has interests in crime, investigations and human interest stories. He previously worked as a radio news anchor and reporter and is constantly looking for ways to bridge the gap between print and digital.

LISTEN | Woman recalls how fate spared her from ‘Facebook rapist’

In June 2011, Westville Girls High School pupil Anastasia Jennifer Lite, who was then 17, was almost a victim of “Facebook rapist” Thabo Bester when ...

All quiet at Dr Nandipha's practice

There was no movement at Thabo Bester's socialite doctor girlfriend Nandipha Magudumana's practice on Wednesday.

Food price increases ‘unjustified’, says Competition Commission

The prices of sunflower oil, white and brown bread and maize meal were “opportunistically” and “unjustifiably” increased from January to December ...

CCTV believed to have led to suspects being detained in AKA murder case

CCTV, combined with meticulous detective work, played a vital role in the apprehension of three men believed to be linked to the murder of Kiernan ...

Thabo Bester: The man behind SA’s latest grand escape

The Thabo Bester case is proving to be one of South Africa’s most dramatic escapes from custody which has left correctional services officials with ...

Independent Media staff slapped with last-minute, 25% salary 'deferment'

Independent media staff woke to the shocking news on Friday that they would only be paid 75% of their salary, with the other 25% being "advised" ...

WATCH | De Lille advises tourism board to halt Tottenham Hotspur sponsorship ...

Newly appointed tourism minister Patricia de Lille has advised the South African Tourism board to halt all processes regarding the R900m sponsorship ...

AI writes article on state of SA’s police and electricity crisis

We asked ChatGPT to write us two articles on the state of SA's electricity crisis - and to provide possible solutions - and one on the state of SA's ...

Three EFF councillors among dozens arrested in clampdown on shutdown

Three EFF councillors were among dozens of people arrested in connection with acts surrounding the national shutdown.

SA’s toxic nightmare: Major backlogs in toxicology reports leave families in ...

The Department of health has left the National Health Laboratory Service with a toxic mess of clearing a backlog of more than 35,000 outstanding ...