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Family, friends and colleagues demand justice for Tebogo Mabunda: Nkosi added, “Similarly, today we expected the magistrate to hear us because, as South African women there seems to be no justice for the victims of GBV.” …
SPAR brings hope!: On September 26, women who would normally be taking part in the SPAR Challenges are asked to #BeSunshine by taking part in a SPAR Women’s Virtual Challenge.
We need to take control: Durban mayor calls for shutdown of known hot spots: The mayor convened a webinar conference on Saturday with various police crime-fighting units in response to the grim picture painted of Durban.
Twiggy nominated for 2020 Red Bull Big Wave Award: DURBAN big wave surfer, Grant ‘Twiggy’ Baker has been announced as one of the World Surf League (WSL) nominees for the 2020 Red Bull Big Wave Awards (BWA). Celebrating its 20th anniversary, this …
Durban cancer warrior walks for awareness: BREAST cancer warrior, Gisele Braam Houpe, will take on a 5km walk on the Durban beachfront on Sunday, 9 August, to raise funds and awareness for PinkDrive. Gisele will start her walk, aided by a …
Thandi turns tragedy into triumph: After years of silence, the 29-year-old house music deejay, producer and vocalist has spoken out on being born into a violent and abusive life in Port Shepstone in the early 1990s.
SA now has over 10 000 Covid-19 deaths and more than 550 000 infections: The 301 new Covid-19 related deaths recorded over the past 24 hours brings South Africa’s total death toll from the virus to 10 210.
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Quick Durban KwaZulu-Natal Fact: Durban’s not known as Surf City for nothing – it’s one of the county’s top surfing spots, so if you’re keen to catch some waves, head on over to Dairy Beach, North Pier, and the Bay of Plenty. Unlike surf hotspots down the Cape coast where full-body wetsuits are required, the warm ocean temperature means surf shorts are in fashion all year round. Durban is also where surf legend – and one of the 10 greatest surfers of all time – Shaun Thomson, was born and bred.
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