Durban in the News:
KZN Economic Development Dept to crackdown on illicit trading by Durban stores: The department said on Wednesday that it had shut down over 50 foreign-owned shops for selling expired goods and operating without licenses.
2020 Comrades Marathon is cancelled, a first in 75 years: The long road to reach a decision to cancel the 95th edition of the Comrades Marathon felt like an ultra-marathon in itself. Tensions between race organisers and Athletics South Africa bubbled before …
Comrades cancelled for the first and only time since World War 2: Comrades Marathon organisers faced a similar dilemma in deciding whether to stage the 20th Comrades Marathon some eight months into the conflagration of World War II.
South Africa’s Legendary Comrades Marathon 2020 Cancelled. Everything Runners Need to Know.: Natal Athletics and Comrades Marathon Association have announced the cancellation of the 2020 Comrades Marathon, after long discussions. Making the announcement, ASA President Aleck Skhosana said: …
South African citrus exporters facing problems as peak season looms: As South Africa’s citrus fruit exporters prepare for their peak shipping season and shipping lines rush to reposition empty reefers, the country’s main ports are pushing through programmes …
Introducing Parkflix, a new drive-in theatre concept to launch in KZN: The organisers of the Splashy Fen Music Festival, Impi Concept Events, are set to reintroduce the South African public to the classic drive-in theatre. In light of the current Covid-19 global pandemic …
eThekwini looking for new burial land and identifies quarantine sites for possible Covid-19 spike: Natal, is looking for new burial land and refurbishing a crematorium in anticipation of Covid-19 peak deaths, mayor Mxolisi Kaunda told parliament on Thursday …
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Quick Durban KwaZulu-Natal Fact: Durban was originally called Rio de Natal by Vasco da Gama when he visited in 1497. Natal in Portuguese means “Christmas.” Durban later received its name from a somewhat controversial governor from the Cape colony, Sir Benjamin D’Urban)
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