Covid-19: South Africa records 88.7 per cent recovery rate

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Covid-19: South Africa records 88.7 per cent recovery rate: South Africa’s Covid-19 statistics, dated September 9 and released by the Department of Health, shows an 88.7 per cent (569 935) recovery rate. Also read: President Ramaphosa outlines numerous …

Taiwanese group opens R170m fuel cell factory in SA: Bringing technology that protects cellular networks against power outages to a country grappling with load shedding.

Private reserves support public reserves in protecting carnivores: Natal province by an international team of wildlife ecologists has not only confirmed the value of privately-owned nature reserves and game farms in conserving free-ranging carnivorous animals but …

KwaZulu-Natal government releases list of companies awarded with COVID-19 tenders: Natal government has released the names of companies and directors who benefited from COVID-19 related contracts.

Hawks arrest three suspects in KZN for R87.5 million worth of drugs: The Hawks discovered 342.5kg of drugs in a false partition which was newly painted inside a truck in Northern KwaZulu-Natal.

#TourismMonth: Local is lekker and rural is restful: With the country more relaxed under lockdown Level 2, Tourism KZN will celebrate Tourism Month with a domestic marketing campaign to drive more tourists to KwaZulu-Natal…MEC Dube-Ncube said local …

Samwu president John Dlamini dies: Dlamini had also served as the council’s deputy council clerk. Years later, Dlamini was elected the union’s regional secretary and deputy provincial chair and ultimately the union’s KwaZulu-Natal …

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Quick Durban KwaZulu-Natal Fact: Climate – KwaZulu-Natal has a varied, yet verdant climate, thanks to diverse, complex topography. Generally, the coast is subtropical with inland regions becoming progressively colder. Durban, on the south coast, has an annual rainfall of 1009mm, with daytime maxima peaking from January to March at 28°C (min: 21°C), dropping to daytime highs from June to August of 23°C (min: 11°C). Temperature drops towards the hinterland, with Pietermaritzburg being similar in the summer, but much cooler in the winter. Ladysmith in the Tugela River Valley reaches 30°C in the summer, but may drop below freezing point on winter evenings. The Drakensberg can experience heavy winter snow, with light snow occasionally experienced on the highest peaks in summer. The Zululand north coast has the warmest climate and highest humidity.

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