Durban in the News:
Former Ukhozi DJ to hand himself over at Durban Central police station over violence and anarchy in KZN: There is a large media presence outside the Durban Central police station, where former Ukhozi FM DJ and commentator Ngizwe Mchunu is expected to hand himself over to officers.
SA Navy also part of Op Prosper: To use – aptly – a naval expression – it’s all hands on deck as the national defence force stretches itself to support police efforts to halt arson, looting and general civil unrest in South Africa.
The vulnerable points in South Africa’s fuel supply chain: Most of the destruction was centred in the country’s economic hub Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal on the east coast and home to one of Africa’s largest harbours. From the patterns of violence over the past …
Graft trial resumes for South Africa’s jailed ex-president: The corruption trial of former South African President Jacob Zuma has resumed Monday, a criminal case separate from his imprisonment for contempt of court which set off a week of rioting in parts of …
South Africa: Committee calls for coherence in characterisation of violence, looting: The Joint Standing Committee on Defence has called for coherence in characterising what led to the violence, wanton looting and destruction of property over the past week, especially in KwaZulu-Natal …
Trial of South Africa’s ex-leader Zuma on arms deal corruption charges to resume: Former South African president Jacob Zuma, whose jailing earlier this month triggered riots, is expected to appear virtually on Monday for the latest hearing in a trial related to an arms deal …
Team of top detectives to probe deaths that occurred in Phoenix during unrest: Police Minister Cele says the 10 SAPS detectives will investigate the deaths of 20 people who were killed in the Phoenix area during last week’s unrest.
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Quick Durban KwaZulu-Natal Fact: In 2014, Durban was named one of the New 7 Wonders Cities by the New7Wonders Foundation. The results were based on an internet poll. Other cities chosen were Beirut, Doha, Havana, La Paz, Vigan and Kuala Lumpur.
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