Durban in the News:
Hambanathi community members call on Cele to fire all officers at local station: This comes after complaints that the local police refused to act when Andile Mbuthu’s family reported his attack.
Limpopo musician encourages people to use music as medicine during lockdown: A new Limpopo voice in the African traditional reggae fraternity has a message about the healing power of music.
UKZN students scoop Ford’s COVID-19 College Challenge prize: Local student entrepreneurs who developed SmartGro, a food delivery app, were among the top winners of the global challenge.
eMedia Investments mourns the death of top cameraman: Wednesday, 13 May – eMedia Investments is saddened by the loss of one of its camera operators, who worked at eNCA at the company’s Cape Town office. Lungile Tom wa …
Geo mapping cools Covid-19 hotspots: Geo mapping technology has proved its worth in managing the spread of Covid-19, by providing access to real time information, especially in South Africa’s densely populated …
WATCH | Alleged Durban drug kingpin ‘Teddy Mafia’ gets police escort home from jail: Police in Chatsworth, south of Durban, are probing the conduct of one their officers, who was filmed escorting an alleged drug dealer to his home from jail this week …
Inanda armed robbers due in court: It is alleged that on 12 May 2020, the victim was stationary at Inanda Newtown A, whilst his crew was offloading bread at a local supermarket. At this time, two armed men showed up and approached them …
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Quick Durban KwaZulu-Natal Fact: While many associate Durban with sharks, not many people make the connection between Durban and whales. In fact, Durban was once a busy centre of the whaling industry, with many thousands of whales processed in the whaling stations on the Bluff. Thankfully, whaling was outlawed in South Africa when whale numbers plummeted, and the Durban whaling stations were closed in 1975. Since then, whale numbers have recovered and whale watching is now a major Durban tourist attraction.
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