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Ex-president’s bank statements show ‘big cash deposits’ but he can’t be named in divorce proceedings: His financial affairs were thrust into the spotlight this week, when she took him to court, and in the process his bank statements were laid bare. The parties cannot be named because of a blanket …
Eight people die in Southern Cape, Gauteng and KZN accidents: One of them had passed on while the other sustained moderate injuries. Meanwhile, in KwaZulu-Natal four people have been killed in two separate crashes. In Hillcrest, west of Durban, two people lost …
Former president Jacob Zuma among those visiting Zulu royal family to pay respects to King Goodwill Zwelithini: Former president Jacob Zuma and co-operative governance and traditional affairs minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma were among those visiting the KwaKhethomthandayo Royal Palace in Nongoma at the weekend …
Zulu King burial: Goodwill Zwelithini, South Africa biggest tribe leader burial go happun for night wit men only: Goodwill Zwelithini, South Africa biggest tribe leader burial go happun for night wit men only Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini burial go happun on Wednesday with private burial followed by memorial on …
Gary Player galloper gets photo-finish verdict in Senor Santa: In his illustrious career, a number of Gary Player’s many tournament wins were nailing-biting last-putt affairs. It was the same scenario at Turffontein on Saturday when Vars Vicky, bred by the …
The Latest: All Duke University undergrads must quarantine: Duke University issued a quarantine order for all of its undergraduates effective Saturday night due to a coronavirus outbreak caused by students who attended recruitment parties, the school said. The …
My husband died a hero serving his country, says wife of murdered cop: Sergeant Jeremy Martin Paul was killed in the early hours of Thursday morning at the Swapo informal settlement in Pietermaritzburg while tracing a suspect in an attempted murder case.
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Quick Durban KwaZulu-Natal Fact: Ties with India – Durban has a strong association with India. In fact, it was here that Indian leader Mahatma Ghandi first embarked on his career as a political and social activist. First bought here as indentured labourers in the late 19th century, people of Indian descent now make up 40% of the city’s population. The Indian influence can be seen and felt throughout the city, from some architecture – the many mosques and temples and the Victoria Street Market – to cuisine. The city is famous for Durban Curry and Bunny Chow, a dish which originated in 1940s Durban.
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