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Engen blast triggers questions about industrial safety in SA

11 December 2020 by My Durban

Durban in the News:

Engen blast triggers questions about industrial safety in SA: A blast at an Engen oil refinery recently rocked the community of Durban South, an industrial basin in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Several employees and community members were treated for smoke …

Durban beaches to remain open, for now: Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala says there are no plans to close the province’s beaches yet. Zikalala was launching operation Vala to ensure safety of citizens and holidaymakers during the festive season …

ANALYSIS: Oil refinery blast shows why SA should take industrial risks seriously: Professor of environmental science Llewellyn Leonard shares his insights on South African communities and environments exposed to industrial risks.

KZN government in race to contain Covid-19 wave: The KwaZulu-Natal government is racing to contain Covid-19 cluster outbreaks with possible beach closures following backlash from the Rage festival.

Coronavirus expected to spread as companies close for holidays: Professor Abdool Karim: One of South Africa’s leading scientists in the fight against COVID-19, Professor Salim Abdool Karim says the virus is expected to spread as companies close for the holidays. Abdool Karim says that …

Truck driver involved in Jozini horror crash set to spend Christmas in jail: A truck driver is set to spend the festive season behind bars after his bail application was denied in court earlier this week.

SA Canegrowers share bittersweet news to help save local market: SACU said a record level of sugar is expected to pour in from neighbouring countries, crippling the local market.


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Quick Durban KwaZulu-Natal Fact: Mahatma Ghandi, political activist and spiritual leader of the Indian independence movement actually started his political career in Durban when he arrived in 1893.


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Durban is a major coastal city and the economic hub of the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) province in eastern South Africa. Governed by the eThekwini Municipality, it is renowned for its busy seaport, tropical climate, diverse cultural influences (African, Indian, and colonial), and the popular “Golden Mile” beachfront promenade, serving as a premier tourism and industrial center.
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