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10-year-old dies after taxi knocks her down: Two people, including a 10-year-old child, were killed in two separate vehicle accidents in KwaZulu-Natal on Friday morning.
KZN traditional leaders appeal for protection: Traditional leaders in KwaZulu-Natal are calling for protection and support from government. This follows a sharp rise in killings of traditional leaders over the past year.
Xenophobia: SA govt not doing enough – Amnesty International: In the past two weeks, at least four people have been killed, many others seriously injured, shops looted and over 1,000 people displaced in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal province. “We acknowledge that the …
Patient is found with maggots – DA KZN: The Democratic Alliance (DA) in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) has forwarded the case of a Durban woman, found to have live maggots infested in a leg wound, to the province’s Health Ombudsman for a thorough …
71 more people die of Covid-19 raising SA death toll to 54,066: Durban – South Africa’s Covid-19 death rate rose to 54 066 deaths on Friday following the death of 71 more people.This is according to the daily figures released by the Department of the Health on the …
South Africa passes ‘grim milestone’ after extreme heat kills off birds, bats: (David Mercado/Reuters) It was an extremely hot day on 8 November last year in northern KwaZulu-Natal — so hot that it killed at least 110 birds and fruit bats. Staff at the Phongolo Nature …
Rape survivor in fight to change law on civil damages claims: Late last year, the woman – identified only as “AR” in court documents – approached the KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Durban with a civil suit against two of six men she says held her in a …
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Quick Durban KwaZulu-Natal Fact: Midlands – The KwaZulu-Natal Midlands is an inland area of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, that lies around Pietermaritzburg, and includes the Drakensberg mountain range. There are several small towns located in the Midlands, including: Howick, Balgowan, Nottingham Road, Rosetta, Estcourt, Mooi-River, Greytown, Richmond and Ixopo. Drakensberg towns of Underberg, Himeville, Winterton and Bergville are included. The Midlands Meander consists of several tourism routes, that include accommodation, art and crafts and restaurant stops.
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