Durban in the News:
Ezemvelo KZN wildlife budget is a problem, entity crumbling- DA: The stark reality is that Ezemvelo KZN has now reached the end of its downward financial sustainability spiral’ – Heinz de Boer DA MPL …
R200,000 raised towards repatriation and funeral costs for Lindani Myeni: More than R200,000 has been raised in a crowdfunding initiative launched to repatriate the remains of Lindani Myeni, the former rugby player shot dead by Honolulu police in Hawaii last week.
Akshay Kumar Saha: Discipline of Electrical, Electronics and Computer Engineering, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa power engineering computing,distributed power generation,substation automation,IEC …
The name Mamelodi Sundowns does not play football – AmaZulu’s Mothwa: Fresh from their Nedbank Cup disappointment, Mamelodi Sundowns travel to KwaZulu-Natal for Wednesday’s PSL clash against AmaZulu.
KZN teen sentenced to a year’s community service for bullying: A 16-year-old schoolgirl was given a community-based sentence of 12 months by the Mahlabathini magistrate’s court after she was convicted of assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm last …
Arrows join PSL big boys table: Lamontville Golden Arrows clocked a landmark 600 league matches to become only the eighth club to reach that mark in the history of the PSL era.
Parliament ‘woke up’ after state capture allegations, Zondo told: National Assembly Speaker Thandi Modise told the commission that Parliamentary committees had ‘no excuse’ for not dealing with oversight.
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Quick Durban KwaZulu-Natal Fact: The “Cuban Hat” and its neighbour “The Nest” were two very popular drive in locales situated on the then Lower Marine Parade in Durban. They were especially popular in the late 50s / early 60s when own car transport became an essential must have amongst young adults. These were the days when young adult life changed considerably when freedom of movement, the changed music and habits of the time and there was a general improvement in living standards. Initially any form of car was better than none because as the saying was, it enabled you to get to “where the action was”. Action being where parties, socials, “sessions” and get togethers. The fact that you could pick up your mates or girl friends and go together as a group made life good. Parents of the time had to adjust to the times because they were brought up when stricter parental control was generally enforced. The days of dates being, sitting in the lounge with the parents were no longer and life was now centred on getting out and about and mixing with your own age group.
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